Sandon Global prepares for growth in 2018 with two new appointments
18 December 2017
Michael Franz, European sales lead; and Mike Baines (R) technical services engineer Two new appointments at Sandon Global mark an exciting year to come for the…
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Tresu appoints Ronni Nielsen as area sales manager, EMEA
15 December 2017
Ronni Nielsen joins as area sales manager for EMEA Tresu Solutions Leading supplier of flexo presses and equipment to the global packaging and industrial…
Contact Originators claims UK first in corrugated
14 December 2017
(L-R) Steve Mulcahy, CEO; Gary Walker, finance director; Les Jones, print innovation and product development manager; and Nick Mitchell, general manager – all from Contact…
GSE donates tech to Tajamar School of Printing
14 December 2017
The Perfect Proofer donated by GSE, in operation at Tajamar School of Business To enhance the understanding of flexography, GSE has donated a table-top…
First UK Bitcoin trade of recyclable paper
14 December 2017
The trade represents the first of its type in the UK for bales of recyclable paper. Prismm Environmental and Parry & Evans have become…
Simply the best
14 December 2017
(L-R) Sante Conselvan, president of ATIF and FTA Europe, Xavier Boadas, president of ATEF and Egidio Scotini, from the ATIF Technical Committee Held in…
FINAT event tackles the new world of labels
13 December 2017
Labels and packaging are just beginning to explore the available technologies that make packaging and labels smart The biennial FINAT Technical Seminar, taking place…
Chemence receives FlexoExpert certification
6 December 2017
The UK site is the first FlexoExpert in the Chemence Group European pre-press, flexographic and printing plate technology company Chemence Graphics Group, has achieved…
Sappi expands its speciality paper capacity
5 December 2017
The aquisition adds 160,000 tons of speciality paper to Sappi’s capacity Global producer Sappi Limited has signed an agreement to acquire the speciality paper business of…
Sun Chemical to increase prices
4 December 2017
Inks and coatings will be more expensive in 2018 As of January 2018 Sun Chemical will increase its prices on liquid inks and coatings…
BPIF Cartons matches training to investment
1 December 2017
BPIF members at one of the training days Two highly successful training days were recently organised by BPIF Cartons for its members, in collaboration with…
Squeaky clean
21 November 2017
The new Flexo Wash anilox cleaner washes two rollers at the same time, in just 10 minutes We all know how important the anilox is to…
Strong and stable
21 November 2017
The rotec Eco Bridge sleeve in use at Rommelag Flex in Germany Developments in sleeve technology aim to provide higher and more consistent print…
Communicating colour
18 October 2017
RK PrintCoat Instruments’ K303 Multicoater is a multi-tasking benchtop unit Tom Kerchiss, managing director of RK PrintCoat Instruments, looks at how important colour is…
RotoMetrics expands in China
13 September 2017
Manufacturer of flexible and solid rotary tooling, RotoMetrics, has recently opened a new facility, in Suzhou, China. The new location is supported by a…