Sandy Skins launched by DSM
26 March 2020
Royal DSM has added Skins Sandy to its Skins range of haptic coating resins, for adding sand-like textures to a wide range of materials.
Inks and coatings
API Laminates bought by JPF Netherlands
20 March 2020
JPF Netherlands, has purchased the laminates division of API Group, to create API Laminates.
Concern over solvent supply
18 March 2020
Intergraf is concerned over the shortage of ethyl alcohol as manufacturers divert stocks to the production of disinfectants.
Inks for packaging: It’s a food contact sport
2 March 2020
It is up to the converter to know the regulations for choosing and handling inks.
BCF queries EU’s titanium dioxide classification
19 February 2020
The BCF has urged people not be alarmed by the EU's views on titanium dioxide.
Focus partners with TS Converting
17 January 2020
TS Converting Equipment is working with Focus Label Machinery to develop a hybrid coating and printing machine due to be launched in the spring.
Date set for EFIA’s Sustainability Breakfast Meeting
3 January 2020
The European Flexographic Industry Association's (‘EFIA’) next Sustainability Breakfast Meeting will take place on 7 February at the Manufacturing Technology Centre, Coventry.
GSE boosts Pharmalabel’s efficiency
16 December 2019
Pharmalabel has installed a Colorsat Switch dispensing system with Ink manager software from GSE.
Comexi shows environmental efforts at K 2019
22 October 2019
Comexi is showcasing its green credentials at the upcoming K 2019 event in Dusseldorf.
Sun Chemical and Esko provide seven-colour ECG printing
3 October 2019
Sun Chemical and Esko have joined forces to provide seven-color expanded color gamut (ECG) printing in Switzerland.
Sally Phillips to host FlexoTech Awards
1 October 2019
British comic actress and writer, Sally Phillips is set to host the 2019 FlexoTech International Print and Innovation Awards.
Pulse to showcase new metallic inks
6 August 2019
Pulse Roll Label Products will showcase the next evolution of its PureBright UV flexo metallic inks at Labelexpo Europe 2019.
Olympus impresses ITV’s Phil and Holly
5 August 2019
In a television segment about red wine, it was a label which got Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby the most excited on ITV’s This Morning.
Stationers’ Company honours flexo innovation
27 June 2019
Flexo companies and products were among those honoured at the 2019 Stationers’ Company Innovation Excellence Awards.
British Quality Foundation awards Sun Chemical
12 June 2019
Sun Chemical has received a Jury Commendation for the UK Excellence Award for, Managing with Agility, from the British Quality Foundation. The award comes…