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New products

UPM Raflatac extends health and beauty film range

16 May 2011

UPM Raflatac has launched Raflex Plus Clear – the latest addition to the company’s Raflex Plus film product offering. With its transparency and...

Substrates & adhesives

Taghleef Industries to install new BOPP line in Egypt

16 May 2011

Taghleef Industries (Ti) is installing a new BOPP line at its production site near Cairo in Egypt. The new line will serve both Africa and Europe...

RotoMetrics takes over Gerhardt

13 May 2011

American manufacturer RotoMetrics has acquired its Danish rival Gerhardt International in a move that will give the combined company unprecedented...

LPF creates new stand up pouches for convenience food manufacturer

12 May 2011

LPF Flexible Packaging, a Clondalkin Group company, is helping Germany’s Müller’s Mühle meet increased demand for its range of convenience foods with...

New products

Nuova Gidue launches short run flexible packaging press

12 May 2011

Nuova Gidue, a manufacturer of printing machines for the label and packaging industry, has introduced its new Master 630 press line, a mid-web...

Workflow, MIS & inspection

EskoArtwork user conference welcomes record numbers

12 May 2011

EskoArtwork’s recent EskoWorld user conference was attended by a record 350 visitors, who were treated to a preview of the company’s future products...

Digital printing

Australian converter purchases HP Indigo WS6000

12 May 2011

HP Indigo’s Australia distributor Currie & Co sold an HP WS6000 label press to Melbourne-based Graphix Labels during the recent PrintEx trade event...

Substrates & adhesives

Innovia increases BOPP coating capacity

12 May 2011

As part of a wider series of investments across the business, Innovia Films is increasing its BOPP coating capacity at its site in Wigton, UK. Work...

Digital printing

Nuova Gidue starts Digital Flexo world tour

12 May 2011

Nuova Gidue, a manufacturer of printing and converting machines for the label and packaging industry, launched in March its Digital Flexo technology...

Publishers Label-Pak division celebrates FTA awards

12 May 2011

Publishers Label-Pak division has received the Flexographic Technical Association’s Gold and Best of Show Award for Narrow Web Publication with its...

New products

Avery Dennison unveils label application development

12 May 2011

Avery Dennison has introduced a development in label application that will reportedly free package designers to create more distinctive packaging...

Digital printing

US converter installs Nilpeter FA-3 with Caslon unit

12 May 2011

Illinois, USA-based converter International Label & Printing has installed a 13” Nilpeter FA-3 combination digital/UV flexographic press. The...