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Digital printing

Xaar sponsors PrintIT! to attract young talent to the industry

09 November 2011

Printhead manufacturer Xaar has confirmed its sponsorship of the UK-based PrintIT! program for a fourth year. PrintIT! engages students in topical...

New products

EFI Auto-Count integrated with Heidelberg Polar cutting equipment

09 November 2011

EFI has announced that its Auto-Count direct machine interface technology is now integrated with Heidelberg high-speed cutting equipment to enable...

PGM launches new business line for mergers and acquisitions

09 November 2011

PGM Graphics Solutions has created a new division – PGM Business Agents – which offers clients a dedicated contact and connecting platform for...

People

Color-Logic names color expert to advisory board

09 November 2011

Color-Logic has named John Sweeney to the company’s advisory board. Known in the printing industry as a champion of standards for publications and...

Plates & platemaking

Kodak and Bosisio announce packaging agreement

09 November 2011

Eastman Kodak Company and Bosisio, an Argentina-based pre-press house, have announced a joint initiative that will enable Bosisio to provide new...

New products

KICTeam and Seiko partner for dual action cleaning pens

08 November 2011

KICTeam, a manufacturer of disposables that reduce maintenance and ownership costs, has co-developed with Seiko Instruments the printer manufacturer’s...

Inks & coatings

Pulse added to HP digital printing guide

08 November 2011

HP recommends IV Digitech UV flexo varnishes for digital printing

Inks & coatings

Flint Group announces awards winners

08 November 2011

Flint Group has revealed the winners of its 7th annual Narrow Web Print Awards, which are hosted each year at Labelexpo in September and recognize...

Substrates & adhesives

Herma invests in new roll wrapping plant

08 November 2011

Herma has commissioned a new fully automatic wrapping plant at its headquarters in Filderstadt, Germany. The 10 million euro investment completes the...

Digital printing

UK converter reaches variable barcode label milestone

08 November 2011

AC Labels, a UK-based variable barcode label printer, has manufactured its 200 millionth unique barcode label since reforming in April 2010 as part of...

Plates & platemaking

Kodak shows digital plate system in China

08 November 2011

Flexcel NX digital flexo system on show in Shanghai

Brand owners & design

UPM Raflatac launches competition for designers

07 November 2011

UPM Raflatac has launched a promotional campaign on the Pro Label Studio website for label and packaging designers in Europe. By giving feedback,...