MPS relaunches VirtualCoach, with new face ‘Emmy’
20 November 2024
MPS Systems has reintroduced its real-time operator tool, VirtualCoach, saying the evolution marks a new chapter in how it supports and enhances the efficiency of…
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X-Rite acquires Colorware to broaden colour management options
20 November 2024
X-Rite has acquired Colorware extending X-Rite’s ability to provide real-time colour management for converters, printers, and packaging specialists.
DS Smith invests in corrugated production at French facility
20 November 2024
Packaging provider DS Smith has made a €10 million (£8.35 million) investment in a Bahmuller and Goepfert Maschinen (BGM) combination machine, as well as upgrades…
Illert transitions to UV LED curing with Flint inks
19 November 2024
Illert has transitioned to UV LED curing with Flint Group’s EkoCure Dual Cure ink range, a move which it says has streamlined operations, enhanced output…
Mark Andy supplies US label printer with P7 flexo press
19 November 2024
Phoenix-based Label & Printing Solutions has invested in a 20in 11-colour Performance series P7 flexo press from Mark Andy to handle its pressure sensitive label…
David Spratt appointed as CEO of Constantia Flexibles
18 November 2024
Flexible packaging manufacturer Constantia Flexibles has appointed David Spratt as its new CEO, effective 1 January 2025. He will succeed Uwe Röhrhoff, who has served…
Etikmar invests in Lombardi hybrid line
14 November 2024
The Italian adhesive label producer has chosen a flexo/digital/die cutting system to help reduce production costs and offer greater flexibility.
Technology, AI and automation to be shown at Soma open house
7 November 2024
Soma will host an open house on 20 November 2024 which will focus on automation, anilox management, and printing on tubing substrates, at its headquarters…
DS Smith makes Polish plant investments
5 November 2024
DS Smith has invested over €25 million (£20.98 million) in its Polish production lines and machinery parks in Kielce, Bełchatów, and Sosnowiec, anticipated to increase…
INX acquires to create new coatings and adhesives business
5 November 2024
Ink and coatings supplier, INX Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sakata Inx, has acquired North American coatings, adhesives and polymers manufacturer, Coatings & Adhesives…
Allied Packaging evolves with Mark Andy duo
5 November 2024
US supplier of printed packaging, Allied Packaging Corporation, has installed two Mark Andy Evolution flexo presses at its production facility in Phoenix, Arizona, to boost…
Rotocon Group appoints Marco Aengenvoort managing director
4 November 2024
Rotocon Group has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of Marco Aengenvoort, son of CEO Michael Aengenvoort, as managing director.
Ilketap invests in a new 12-colour Nilpeter FA-22
1 November 2024
Turkish label printer, Ilketap Etiket ve Ambalaj (IIketap), has purchased its fourth Nilpeter press (FA-22 press) - almost exactly one year after its last investment.
Admiral Packaging transitions to full Bellissima production
1 November 2024
Admiral Packaging has moved to full production with Hamillroad Software’s Bellissima DMS screening technology, following recent trials of the technology.
RecyClass approves Avery label products for HDPE recycling
29 October 2024
Approval follows an assessment by the RecyClass HDPE Technical Committee of several PE and PP solutions within Avery's film label portfolio.