Inks and coatings
Green or black?
30 May 2012
For plastic film to continue as the packaging industry’s most successful material, we need to be farming it in order to ensure a more sustainable…
With a view of Mont Blanc: Bobst opens the door on its future plans
30 May 2012
Announcing its goal of becoming the industry benchmark service provider for the packaging industry, Bobst presented its new focused vision for the future, along with…
Best visuals for beverages
28 May 2012
UPM Raflatac has introduced a new filmic face for beverage, wine and food labelling. PP Solid White TC 50 is a non-cavitated, top coated film…
More vision for East Lancashire Box
28 May 2012
(L-R) Co-owners Peter Ingham (sales director) and Nick Ingham (managing director) with his son, David. Shelf ready packaging specialists East Lancashire Box has placed…
Mark Andy cultivating next generation UV LED printing
28 May 2012
Recognising the fast growing development of UV LED curing and ink products in the narrow web flexo industry, the research and development team at Mark…
Absolute expands East
24 May 2012
Managing director, Antony Whiteside (right), with John Buchanan, parts and service marketing manager, corrugated products, Bobst Manufacturer of woven carbon fibre doctoring systems, Absolute…
FlexoTech award winner in strategic partnership
30 April 2012
Americk NI Ltd, the holding company of a large Northern European packaging group, has purchased Primopost Limited. The UK packaging printer won the FlexoTech award…
WWF CEO to speak at the Carton Conference
30 April 2012
David Nussbaum, who has been the chief executive officer of WWF-UK since 2007, will take a leading role at this October’s Carton Conference, which is…
Pulse moves to new plant
30 April 2012
Ink manufacturer, Pulse Roll Label Products, has announced its move to a new and larger manufacturing plant in Yate, Bristol. The new 27,000 square metre…
Miller Graphics invests
30 April 2012
The pre-press specialist, Miller Graphics UK, has made a clear statement of its intent to become one of Europe’s leading pre-press partners in 2012, by…
Multi-Color acquires Labelgraphics
30 April 2012
As part of its global expansion, Ohio-based Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has announced the acquisition of Labelgraphics, the UK spirit and wine label specialist. MCC has…