News

Comarbel moves to expand its niche

27 November 2012

Recent investment in presses from Nilpeter and HP Indigo has allowed Colombian converter Comarbel – only printing labels since 2005 – to tackle higher...

Ancillary equipment

Cheshire invests to meet growing demand

27 November 2012

Fifth laser to meet growth in demand for high release engravings

CI press at heart of flex pack firm's multi-million pound technology

26 November 2012

£2.5m investment latest takes total spend to more than £15m in eight years

Substrates & adhesives

Lohmann appoints new distributor for Indonesia

26 November 2012

Lohmann has appointed Flexo Plate Digital as an official distributor of DuploFlex plate mounting tapes for flexo printing in Indonesia. ‘Lohmann is...

Geon continues businesses alignment

26 November 2012

Geon has today announced the departure of Andrew Durrans, executive general manager, New Zealand, from the New Zealand business. Graham Morgan, CEO...

Interactive technology

Etiflex opens RFID Innovation Center in Colombia

26 November 2012

Etiflex, a Colombia-based label converter, has inaugurated its new RFID Innovation Center at its facility just outside Rionegro in the country’s...

New products

Nuova Gidue unveils Combat M1 in India

23 November 2012

Nuova Gidue showed a 370 mm wide Combat M1 for the self-adhesive labels market at Labelexpo India 2012, held in New Delhi, from October 29 – November...

New products

Wenzhou Rhyguan to show Top-300 at South China Label Show

23 November 2012

Wenzhou Rhyguan Machinery will display a Top-300 label finishing machine at the South China Label Show in Guangzhou from December 4-6, 2012. The...

Substrates & adhesives

Mondi recognized for sustainability efforts

23 November 2012

Mondi has received public recognition, in the form of five awards, from WWF International and Pulp and Paper International (PPI). Mondi was announced...

People

ECMA names new vice president

23 November 2012

Alican Duran from Duran Dogan Packaging in Turkey will be association’s new vice president

Substrates & adhesives

Ahlstrom launches PFOA-free flexible packaging paper for greasy food

23 November 2012

Coralpack is a range of flexible packaging papers for direct wrapping and packing of numerous grease-containing food products

Automating corona treatment

22 November 2012

Vetaphone’s new iCorona treater is designed to maintain treatment parameters automatically during the run. Andy Thomas reports  Vetaphone has launched...