Eco Flexibles doubles pouch production output
16 December 2024
Flexible packaging producer Eco Flexibles has increased its capabilities with the installation of a second Karlville Swiss KS-SUP-400-D pouch machine following the success of its…
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CDP improves postpress with Koenig & Bauer
16 December 2024
Provider of custom corrugated packaging and displays, Complete Design & Packaging (CDP), has added a Koenig & Bauer Allpro 145 gluer to its 100,000sqft manufacturing…
XSYS addresses flexibility in narrow web printing with new plate
10 December 2024
XSYS has designed a new flat-top dot flexo plate, nyloflex XSN, which the company says combines unparalleled performance with maximum flexibility, catering to the diverse…
Nu-Maber advances flexographic platemaking with XSYS exposure units
4 December 2024
Nu-Maber has enhanced its production capabilities by installing two ThermoFlexX Catena-E 80 exposure units from XSYS.
Hamillroad supplies Greek flexo plate producer with Bellissima DMS
4 December 2024
Hamillroad Software has supplied flexo plate producer Flexoplates with Bellissima DMS, which Fotini Partsia, chief operating officer of the company, believes will strengthen its leadership…
DS Smith expands Hungarian ‘innovation’ footprint with investment
29 November 2024
DS Smith has expanded its packaging production capabilities in Hungary with a €34.4 million (£28.3 million) investment across its three locations in Füzesabony, Nagykáta, and…
Strong show for flexo in Chicago
29 November 2024
There were more than 12,000 attendees to Labelexpo Americas in September, with international attendance up by 33% on the previous edition. Andy Knaggs hopped across…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Big – and very, very clever
1 November 2024
Wide web CI presses are among the biggest beasts prowling the flexo world, but as Sean Smyth writes, they are highly sophisticated pieces of technology…
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.