NextGen expands capabilities with Gallus One hybrid press
16 September 2024
NextGen Label Group has purchased a new 17in wide, 15 colour Heidelberg Gallus One hybrid press with extended capabilities - the ‘first-of-its-kind’ in North America.
North America
‘Trade show first’ live labelstock run planned for Labelexpo
20 August 2024
A collaboration between Martin Automatic, ETI and Lemu will deliver the live manufacture of a pressure-sensitive labelstock job at the event in Chicago in September.
IM Group makes second North American expansion
29 July 2024
IM Group (formerly Inkmaker Group) has expanded its operations in North America, moving from Jensen Beach in Martin County, Florida, to larger premises within the…
Pacificolor appoints plant manager for Utah facility
17 July 2024
North America-based Pacificolor has announced the appointment of Chad Atkinson as plant manager for its Utah production facility.
FTA Kansas events make case for flexo quality
9 May 2024
Forum & Infoflex 2024 conference and exhibition hailed for focus on flexo quality, with a theme of ‘Your Quality Is Our Concern’.
Miraclon and Bobst reinforce strategic partnership
18 April 2024
Having begun their strategic partnership eight years ago, Miraclon and Bobst have reinforced their co-operation with Miraclon being named as the plate technology partner in…
DS Smith agrees ‘Combination’ deal with International Paper
17 April 2024
The almost $10 billion deal - which is subject to shareholder approval - would create a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, focused on North…
Nilpeter announces new US technology centre and April open house
26 February 2024
The printing press manufacturer will host an ECG-themed Open House event in April at its North American headquarters in Cincinnati, site of its new Technology…
All4Labels to bring Actega’s Signite labelling to Europe
29 January 2024
Partnership between the two companies includes joint development and exclusive use of 'unique' decoration technology.
‘World tour’ to spread Bellissima screening message
23 January 2024
Hamillroad Software is visiting 12 countries over the next year and taking part in local and international events to showcase its Bellissima DMS screening technology.
US trade plate supplier switches to ‘reduced solvent’ plate
17 January 2024
Excelsior Marking has adopted Asahi Photoproducts’ AFP-R reduced solvent flexo plates, gaining subsequent improvements in solvent use and processing times.
Catapult goes wider with new Nilpeter press
9 January 2024
The FA-26 is Catapult's eighth Nilpeter flexo press in five years, and the first of its kind in the US
Pacificolor invests in corrugated kit and screening
19 December 2023
A new AV Flexologic flat plate mounting system and Reproflex3's Vortex technology are set to enhance corrugated production efficiency.
Strong customer focus to 2024 FTA Kansas City events
15 December 2023
The four-day Forum and Infoflex event will feature numerous ‘Consumer Product Companies’ or brand owners, delivering insights on packaging-related challenges.
StarPak looks to PressCheck for remote approvals
7 December 2023
Remote press approval tool from ICScolor will streamline the production and approval process at the US packaging printer.