UPM Raflatac recognised for PP and HDPE recycling labels
10 November 2022
UPM Raflatac has received recognitions from RecyClass for multiple label products with different adhesive technologies.
Inks and coatings
Coatings industry celebrate at BCF Awards 2022
14 October 2022
The winners of the British Coatings Federation (BCF) Awards 2022 were announced on 13 October at the Forest of Arden Marriott Hotel & Country Club.
Resino develops alkaline resistant ink
26 September 2022
Resino Inks has developed solvent-based, alkaline resistant ink for plastic packaging and labels for chemical products.
Heidelberg commits to the US label market
7 September 2022
Heidelberg and Gallus have emphasised how important the label market is to the group in general and the Americas market in particular.
Mondi opens laboratory to test paper product recyclability
30 August 2022
Mondi has opened its first recycling laboratory at its Frantschach mill in Austria to test the recyclability of paper and paper-based packaging using non-paper components…
Primcut AG acquires Comexi L20000 laminator
18 August 2022
Comexi has sold the L20000 laminator to Primcut AG to help cope with a sharp demand increase in manufacturing labels and banderoles.
Foilco’s brush with luxury market continues
20 June 2022
The Escova range is currently available in gold, silver and now copper, plus brands can create their own bespoke colour upon request.
Siegwerk launches new generation NC inks
24 May 2022
Siegwerk has unveiled a new generation of NC inks for flexible packaging applications.
Andrew Didcott appoint GM at Pulse
5 May 2022
Pulse Roll Label Products has appointed Andrew Didcott as general manager in an effort to improve efficiencies across the business
Tom Bowtell appointed as World Coatings Council president
24 March 2022
At the World Coatings Council’s annual meeting in March 2022, Tom Bowtell was elected president
Fujifilm appoints Manuel Schrutt as head of packaging
1 March 2022
Manuel Schrutt has been appointed head of packaging for Fujifilm Graphic Systems EMEA, to be responsible for the label and packaging business
FlexoTech targets unwanted ink spread
17 February 2022
In partnership with Miraclon, FlexoTech is hosting a webinar titled, Targeting unwanted ink spread, where the benefits of controlling this flexo phenomenon will be explored.
Mark Cisternino announces retirement
8 February 2022
FTA president Mark Cisternino has announced his plans to retire at the end of 2022
Proofiler from EyeC is updated
8 February 2022
EyeC has released an update for Proofiler featuring integrated colour inspection and support for digital colour libraries