Die-cutting: Making label shapes
22 November 2013
RotoMetrics’ stand at Labelexpo Increasingly intricate label shapes and thinner materials are demanding higher levels of sophistication from the die-cutting process. Labelexpo Europe saw a number…
labels
MIS for labels and packaging
22 November 2013
Shuttleworth offers an MIS that can be configured to the individual user’s needs As print production becomes ever more automated and ‘hands-off,’ so this needs…
FlexoTech Awards honour the best in the industry
18 October 2013
The JV Uniflex team collect the Supreme Award At the Hilton London Metropole, the best examples of the flexographic industry were honoured by receiving awards…
The future of recycling waste from label printing
4 October 2013
Prismm Environmental and BPIF labels are working closely together on the Zero-to-Landfill project It is estimated that in excess of 180,000 tonnes of waste from…
UltraFoil revealed at Labelexpo
2 October 2013
Innovia Films’ research and development centre Innovia Films showed off its latest development in coating technology at Labelexpo in Brussels the UltraFoil as well as…
Label Life helps to show sustainable options
2 October 2013
To help printers make sustainable choices based on a comprehensive life cycle assessment, UPM Raflatac introduced Label Life at Labelexpo. The ‘Label Life’ concept is…
Quality and productivity gains made with CDI Spark 2420
20 September 2013
(L-R) Massimo Fassina, Emmetre owner, Marcello Zonin, sales manager Inglese, Davide Meroni, sales account manager Esko Italy, and Moreno Berro, Emmetre owner Italian-based Emmetre…
Partnership to grow Fujifilm’s label and packaging business
19 September 2013
Fujifilm has made a partnership with Hell Gravure Systems to sell its B1 format Direct Laser Engraving (DLE) platesetter, the PremiumSetter S1300, in Europe. The partnership is…
MPS to unveil new press at Labelexpo
17 September 2013
MPS is unveiling the new cost-effective EB press at Labelexpo Designed for label printers in all market segments, and built with a combination of…
Focus Label Machinery develops new website
21 August 2013
The homepage of the new Focus website Taking the first step in its re-branding as a much more modern and approachable company, Focus Label Machinery…
UK’s first FB-3 marks 40th anniversary
15 August 2013
Baker’s FB-3 partially built during the purchasing process Baker Labels continue to invest in top of the range presses and for its 40th anniversary will…
Clondalkin Largo adds Fix-a-Form to its range
14 August 2013
Fix-a-Form combines an ordinary printed leaflet with a self-adhesive label to create a leaflet label or multi-page label A licensing agreement has been entered into…
UV LED lights the way to the future
7 August 2013
The IST Metz UV Days are held every two years at the company headquaters in Nurtingen, in southern Germany. In the sweltering Swabian summer, IST…
Clondalkin Group invest €1 million+ in technology
2 August 2013
This Gallus press forms part of the investment that Clondalkin has made in technology The installation of a Gallus ECS 340 press to enhance…
Label24.de takes Europe’s first CDI Spark 2420
8 May 2013
Jürgen Heinen (left) and Jochem Heinen (right), both managing partners Esko has installed the first CDI Spark 2420 flexo plate imager in Europe at Label24.de,…