News

Ed Herter, NELMA founder, passes away

10 July 2012

Edward J. Herter III died on July 4 in Fitchburg, Maine, USA, at age 73. He and his wife of 49 years, Gail Archer Herter, lived for most of their...

Sustainability

NBC Chicago names Distant Village as a ‘Top Eco-preneur’

10 July 2012

US label converter Distant Village has been named as one of Chicago's Top 14 ‘Eco-preneurs’ by NBC Chicago. The company, a manufacturer of sustainable...

FTA to host free session at 2012 Fall Conference

10 July 2012

Why do we often see printers become masters of tinkering at press? Is there the expectation that the press operator must make every shop order a...

Substrates & adhesives

Lecta launches sustainability website

10 July 2012

Lecta Group, a manufacturer of specialty and coated woodfree paper, has launched a sustainability website: www.lectasustainability.com. In this new...

Finishing & embellishment

Pilot Italia installs Prati Vegaplus LF530

10 July 2012

Pilot Italia, an Italian label converter, has increased its production capacity with the purchase of a 520mm web width offset line and a Prati...

BAPC announces date and venue for 2012 conference

10 July 2012

The BAPC’s 2012 conference will take place on September 21-22 at The Holiday Inn hotel in Elstree, Herts, UK. The BAPC, run by printers for printers,...

Finishing & embellishment

Daco Solutions appoints Martinez Associats as Spanish agent

10 July 2012

UK-based Daco Solutions has appointed Martinez Associats Company as its distributor in Spain. Based in Barcelona, Martinez Associats has been...

Substrates & adhesives

Orimia chooses Lintec Graphics Films

10 July 2012

Based in Switzerland, label manufacturer Orimia has chosen Durafol, a highly chemically resistant polyester film, from Lintec Graphics Films for a...

Conference program announced for Labelexpo Americas

10 July 2012

Issues facing the global converting industry, the benefits of digital printing, new technologies, diversifying into package printing and the...

New products

Webscan launches TruCheck 2D UV

10 July 2012

Webscan, a provider of barcode verification products, has introduced a new system capable of verifying invisible 2D barcodes that are visible only...

Substrates & adhesives

ITW to integrate PragmatIC's imprinted logic technology

10 July 2012

Duo to combine printed electronics with decorative and security features, such as holographic or metallic foils and laminates for packaging

ProLabel chooses digital

09 July 2012

New tools enable label converters to properly evaluate the place of digital printing in a conventional print operation. Danielle Jerschefske...