Paul Teachout becomes FTA chairman in board updates
30 July 2024
Flexographic Technical Association and its Foundation has reconfigured its board of directors and Foundation’s board of trustees as of 1 July 2024, electing a new…
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There’s more to mounting
16 July 2024
While automation has been a key driving factor in the development of plate mounting systems, it is not necessarily the be-all and end-all of what…
GSE appoints UK agent for ink dispensing and software solutions
12 July 2024
GSE, global provider of ink dispensing systems and ink-handling software, has appointed printing equipment and consumables supplier CyanX as its agent for the UK and…
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…
Roberts Mart chairman celebrates 60 years in the business
8 July 2024
John Roberts, chairman at Leeds-based flexible packaging manufacturer Roberts Mart, is celebrating 60 years of service with the family firm.
WT Nickell Label adds second Nilpeter printing press
19 June 2024
WT Nickell Label Company, has recently expanded its capabilities in the pressure-sensitive label market by adding a new Nilpeter FB-350 printing press - the second…
Koenig & Bauer reorganises management for digital and webfed
13 June 2024
Koenig & Bauer’s digital and webfed division’s management has been reorganised as of 1 June.
Contact upgrades Esko platemaking with UK-first optics
7 June 2024
Contact Originators is to upgrade its trio of Esko CDI plate imagers with ‘cutting-edge’ optics, providing it with enhanced output, efficiency and quality.
ACM revamps prepress suite with Asahi AWP plates
4 June 2024
Asahi Photoproducts has partnered with Italian converter ACM Flexible Packaging to create a highly sustainable, solvent free, prepress operation.
Terinex Flexibles opens ‘UK’s first net zero CO2 flexo facility’
24 May 2024
Terinex Flexibles, an independent flexible packaging company, has opened a new sustainable EPC A+ rated 46,000sqft factory building near Derby, UK.
LeadEdge develops fast-drying plate sealer for corrugated post-print
9 May 2024
The company's new 347 Plate Sealer has been developed to improve plate mounting and production efficiencies in corrugated post-print.
Nilpeter press expands Prime Packaging’s market reach
8 May 2024
US-based packaging printer Prime Packaging has had a new Nilpeter FA-26 10-colour flexo press operational since December 2023, helping it to enhance its production capabilities,…
Dairi-Pak increases its box making capacity
3 May 2024
After operating an older generation Autobox box making machine for approximately 20 years, Dairi-Pak, an independent corrugated sheet plant, has installed a new Kobus Autobox…
FlexoPrint doubles down on Mark Andy hybrid with second installation
24 April 2024
Denmark-based label converter, FlexoPrint AS, has installed a second Mark Andy digital series HD UV inkjet/flexo hybrid press at its headquarters in Randers. The installation…
DS Smith invests €6 million in four-colour converter
4 April 2024
Packaging materials manufacturer DS Smith is to invest heavily in new converting machinery at its Eerbeek packaging plant in the Netherlands, which it says is…