ATB adds to Grafotronic finishing firepower
19 December 2024
German label and packaging producer ATB Systemetiketten has invested in its second and third Grafotronic digital finishing and converting machines.
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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…
Drupa reduces show duration for 2028, seeking more focus and efficiency
24 September 2024
Trade show drupa will be held again in May 2028, this time as a nine-day event running from 9 – 17 May 2028 at the…
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.
Management restructure at Messe Düsseldorf
8 August 2024
Messe Düsseldorf has reassigned management responsibility for the drupa print industry trade show to its president and CEO, Wolfram Diener.
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…
Drupa retains feel-good factor despite reduced visitor numbers
19 June 2024
Around 170,000 visitors attended the recent drupa 2024 exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany, as the global event for the print industry returned after an eight-year absence…
Drupa 2024: prepress and software advances trailed
3 June 2024
Technology news from drupa 2024, focusing on flexo plates and platemounting and software.
Drupa 2024: CI presses lead the way for flexo
3 June 2024
First flexo news from the global print trade fair, which is still underway in Düsseldorf, Germany, focusing on press technologies.
All4Labels Hamburg boosts productivity with automated platemaking
17 May 2024
All4Labels Hamburg has installed an automated platemaking system, CrystalCleanConnect.
Bobst unveils innovations on the road to drupa 2024
26 March 2024
Bobst will introduce a series of new product developments at drupa 2024, incorporating systems for flexible packaging, labels, folding carton and corrugated.
Flexo print unit manufacturer EKS acquired by AkeBoose
20 March 2024
Printing equipment manufacturer AkeBoose has taken over the activities of Einbecker Kennzeichnungssysteme (EKS), a manufacturer of flexographic printing units for printing on both web and…
Dantex Group celebrates multiple anniversary milestones
28 February 2024
Dantex Group has marked several important milestones for its subsidiaries in Germany, Poland and France, highlighting ‘decades of innovation, growth and commitment to the printing…
Koenig & Bauer makes management board moves
20 December 2023
Existing board members Dr Andreas Pleßke and Dr Stephen Kimmich to become CEO and deputy CEO respectively from the start of 2024.
HT Labelprint replaces old MPS press with new
31 October 2023
The Salzbergen, Germany-based company has traded in a 22-year-old press for a new 10-colour MPS EF press with 430mm width.