News

Denny Bros purchases acquires fellow UK converter Ditac

11 May 2012

The Denny Bros Group has acquired fellow UK converter Ditac Limited, based in Harlow, Essex. Ditac, established by Richard Blackwell in 1984, supplies...

Ancillary equipment

Tresu appoints agents in Brazil, Mexico and India

11 May 2012

Tresu Group, the flexo printing machine builder and provider of ancillary technology for the packaging printing market, has strengthened its global...

Finishing & embellishment

Highcon secures further European distribution

10 May 2012

Third Euclid distribution agreement takes total countries covered to 12

Interactive technology

CGS and Esko join forces

10 May 2012

Agreement to aid brand color standardization

Plates & platemaking

Flint Group announces new formulation of nyloflex ACE plates

10 May 2012

Flint nyloflex ACE printing plates redeveloped

KBA strengthens presence in Brazil with own subsidiary

10 May 2012

KBA acquires majority stake in former sales agency to strengthen position in Brazil

Backing linerless labels

10 May 2012

Barry Hunt examines how sustainability issues are boosting interest in linerless labels Linerless labels have a release coating on the face and an...

KBA to add sales and service subsidiary in Mexico City

10 May 2012

After announcing at drupa that it has acquired a majority interest in its Brazilian agency, Deltagraf in São Paulo, KBA will shortly be boosting its...

Digital printing

Xeikon receives three 3300 orders during drupa

10 May 2012

Xeikon is celebrating a triple success at drupa that includes the first sales of its Xeikon 3300 label presses in the Middle East and Mexico....

US converter orders Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106

10 May 2012

DWS Printing Associates, based in Deer Park, New York, USA, has purchased a new Peak Performance Speedmaster XL 106-8+L from Heidelberg at drupa...

New products

Omet launches JetPlus digital unit

10 May 2012

At drupa 2012, Italian press manufacturer Omet has launched JetPlus, a digital inkjet unit which can be combined inline both on XFlex X6 label presses...

Finishing & embellishment

Brandtjen & Kluge partners with The Brausse Group

10 May 2012

Brandtjen & Kluge and The Brausse Group have announced a strategic agreement in which the two companies will co-market the Brausse 1050 Series of foil...