The FlexoTech Awards are back!
2 June 2017
This year the prestigious event will be held at The Hilton London Metropole on 23 November 2017, and there is a brand new category to…
Curing
Grabbing the green pound
18 May 2017
Lundberg Tech develops and manufactures granulators and cutters As consumers become more environmentally aware, brands want to appear more ecologically responsible to appeal to…
Baldwin acquires Air Motion Systems
13 February 2017
The new curing-technology entity will leverage a massive base of experience serving OEM and industrial markets Air Motion Systems (AMS) and Baldwin Technology Company…
Toyo develops VOC-free EB-curable flexo inks
2 February 2017
Japanese company Toyo Ink Co has developed an Elex-one series of EB (electron beam) curable flexo inks that are completely VOC-free for food-safe flexible and…
Flint Group chooses Mark Andy for Centre of Technical Excellence
31 January 2017
Mark Andy Performance Series P5 8-colour, 10-inch flexographic combination press Following an announcement at Labelexpo Americas, Flint Group Narrow Web has now purchased a…
Bright future for TCL Packaging
27 January 2017
TCL’s production facility in Telford features new LED lighting Printed packaging films producer TCL Packaging has invested in a project to improve lighting at…
Are UV LED inks the future?
26 January 2017
Siegwerk launched its low migration UV LED flexo inks in 2016 As UV LED inks and curing enter the mainstream, we ask the ink…
Multi-layer labels enabled with P5 installation
23 January 2017
(L-R) Daniel Prevot, owner of Dasyl Provot with Jean-Louis Pecarelo, president of Atypic France French narrow web converter, Dasyl Prevot has installed a second…
Inks upgrade from hubergroup
20 January 2017
MGA Natura ink is suitable for food packaging printing hubergroup is replacing its Natura GA ink series with its latest MGA Natura series for…
Ink suitable for direct food contact launched by Doneck
12 January 2017
The Doneck Network has developed a new series of water-based inks, used in combination with an overprint varnish, the Euro-Contact series which are suitable for…
Plasma technology added to Kama’s FlexFold 52i
11 January 2017
Kama’s FlexFold 521 folder-gluer Kama has added plasma treatment as an option to its folder-gluer, the FlexFold 52i, allowing it to glue sealed, smooth…
Vianord to appear at PacGraf Cuba
14 December 2016
Flexographic platemaking company, Vianord Engineering will exhibit at PacGraf Cuba to demonstrate its latest flexo platemaking best practices, showcase its solutions and share its technological…
Surge of food-safe printing inks
1 December 2016
Special food-grade inks are increasingly used in printing for food packaging to ensure there is no contamination of the product Food-safe inks will grow…
Easyfairs acquires Pentawards
30 November 2016
This anniversary edition of Pentawards winners, TASCHEN, ‘The Packaging Design Book 4’ shows the stars of the 2015 and 2016 competitions Pentawards, the worldwide…
The converter experience with LED curing
23 November 2016
The Phoseon FirePower FP601 water-cooled LED curing solution for narrow web printing UV LED curing technology opens the door to new revenue opportunities with the ability to…