Video: FlexoTech Awards 2024: thoughts and comments
24 October 2024
In this video, Richard Bunney of Dantex Group (Gold Sponsor), and Andrew Mansfield of Harkwell, give their thoughts on this year's FlexoTech Awards.
Consumables
Sandon and XSYS partner on white ink opacity
2 October 2024
The partnership is intended to help flexo printers producing flexible packaging to achieve higher opacity whites, at no additional cost.
Avery Dennison launches INGEDE12-certified materials
18 September 2024
The paper label and cardboard packaging materials solutions contain a new adhesive and are intended to support enhanced package recycling.
Power Adhesives launches ‘first-to-market’ biodegradable adhesive
6 September 2024
Marking what it says is a world-first, UK-headquartered Power Adhesives has launched a fully certified, biodegradable, shaped hot melt adhesive.
New industry trends to be highlighted at Labelexpo Americas 2024
13 August 2024
Labelexpo Americas 2024 will host new areas highlighting industry topics and trends, when the show takes place between 10 -12 September.
Herma expands wash-off self-adhesive label range
13 August 2024
Herma has expanded its portfolio of self-adhesive label materials that use the wash-off adhesive 72Hpw, bringing the range to a total of six film and…
Lecta tests new barrier papers with form-fill-seal technology
18 July 2024
The speciality label and packaging paper manufacturer is collaborating with technology developer Volpak to ensure papers meet the requirements of modern packaging lines.
Siegwerk releases deinking primer for Europe
17 July 2024
Siegwerk, global provider of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has launched its first full UV flexo deinking system for the European…
Flexible packaging manufacturers optimistic for future
16 July 2024
Industry association Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE) says its members have ‘cautious optimism’ about the future, forecasting moderate growth for 2024.
GSE appoints UK agent for ink dispensing and software solutions
12 July 2024
GSE, global provider of ink dispensing systems and ink-handling software, has appointed printing equipment and consumables supplier CyanX as its agent for the UK and…
Apex boosts embossing offering with investment in Schepers laser technology
2 July 2024
Apex International (Apex) has increased its global embossing offering following an investment in Schepers laser engraving technology, DigiLas5000, at its Hapert facility in the Netherlands.
Coveris releases recyclable paper-based packaging range
24 June 2024
Coveris has released its latest innovation, MonoFlex Fibre, offering a paper-based range of flexible packaging that delivers high shelf-impact and recyclability within existing paper streams.
Saica and Mondelez partner on recyclable paper-based food packaging
24 June 2024
Saica Group and Mondelez have joined forces to launch a new paper-based product targeted to multipacks-products for the confectionery, biscuits and chocolate markets.
Parkside adds option to Recoflex range
3 June 2024
Packaging solutions provider Parkside has enhanced its Recoflex range of sustainable flexible packaging materials, with a new recyclable metallised barrier paper.
New Wave label from UPM Raflatac addresses HDPE and PP recycling
16 May 2024
UPM Raflatac has launched its New Wave paper label material, available to customers in EMEIA.
