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.
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New competence centre marks major Bobst investment in narrow-mid web
15 October 2024
More than 200 customers attend a three-day open house event at the new Labels & Flexible Packaging Competence Center in Florence, Italy.
Grafotronic targets UK growth following Reflex finishing investment
2 October 2024
Finishing equipment manufacturer Grafotronic will install a range of machines across Reflex Group's global footprint of print facilities.
Maxcess launches Tidland SmartSlit automated slitting system
27 September 2024
Maxcess has launched its Tidland SmartSlit automated slitting system, that the company says ensures automatic and precise placement of slitting blades, eliminating the need for…
Foil specialist API Transfer Technologies launches
18 September 2024
The unified business follows the acquisition of all companies and brands of United Foils Europe by Aldus company API Foilmakers.
‘Trade show first’ live labelstock run planned for Labelexpo
20 August 2024
A collaboration between Martin Automatic, ETI and Lemu will deliver the live manufacture of a pressure-sensitive labelstock job at the event in Chicago in September.
Achertäler opts for a customised Rotocon slitter/rewinder
15 August 2024
The German business will use a customised Chrome RSI 440 label slitter/rewinder for inspecting and finishing self-adhesive labels for the wine, spirits, and food industries.
New W&H press adds to Coveris’s ‘HD print’ capacity
6 August 2024
The eight-colour Windmöller & Hölscher Miraflex II press is due to become operational at Coveris's Burnley site by September.
A meeting of modern and future flexo
10 July 2024
Drupa 2024 is in the history books and will be remembered as a noteworthy milestone for those interested in flexo. Sean Smyth walked the halls…
Dairi-Pak increases its box making capacity
3 May 2024
After operating an older generation Autobox box making machine for approximately 20 years, Dairi-Pak, an independent corrugated sheet plant, has installed a new Kobus Autobox…
API Foilmakers strengthens distribution network with acquisitions
19 April 2024
API Foilmakers, specialist in the field of transfer technologies with leading products in hot stamping foils, cold foils, digital, pigment and speciality foils, with its…
2023 results ‘strong’ for Bobst amid mixed sales/orders figures
1 March 2024
Bobst has announced increased sales for its Printing & Converting business unit in 2023, compared to 2022, though orders in printing & converting were reduced…
Looking ahead to 2024
20 February 2024
With the first drupa in eight years on the horizon, Sean Smyth looks at the developments likely to come in flexo.
‘True end-to-end support’ envisaged after Eco Flexibles investments
19 February 2024
New facility with in-house flexo platemaking and major investments in inkjet printing, slitting and laminating, as UK flexible packaging supplier gears up for growth.
‘Versatile digital hybrid’ launched by Mark Andy
13 February 2024
The Digital Pro Plus is based on the company's Pro Series flexo and the Digital One and Digital Pro platforms, offering flexo and inline converting…
