News

Boosting plate production and image quality with Kodak systems

01 April 2011

Easypack/Pop Displays Group, a leading UK printer in the POP and packaging sectors, has transformed its print infrastructure after investing in the...

Nilpeter FB-3300 press for Flexible Packaging

01 April 2011

As part of an investment program to match rapid sales growth, Labelsunltd has installed a Nilpeter FB-3300 combination press at its plant in Stockport...

Smyth Companies acquires Dow Industries

31 March 2011

US converter Smyth Companies, based in St Paul, Minnesota, has acquired Dow Industries of Wilmington, Massachusetts. Dow Industries has won a number...

Digital printing

HP Indigo to demo WS6000 at Label Summit Latin America

31 March 2011

HP Indigo will run live demonstrations of its WS6000 digital label press during Label Summit Latin America in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on May...

Ancillary equipment

Vetaphone appoints Weldon Celloplast as agent in India

31 March 2011

Vetaphone has appointed Weldon Celloplast as its agent in India. The Danish manufacturer of corona treatment equipment reports increasing sales...

New products

Xeikon unveils digital front-end with Adobe PDF Print Engine

31 March 2011

Xeikon has launched the 2.50 version of its X-800 digital front-end with the latest Adobe PDF Print Engine. The RIP will provide high-powered...

Further acquisition for Multi-Color in Italy

31 March 2011

US-based converting group Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has acquired Italian wine label printer La Cromografica. MCC will pay 8.3 million euros for...

MPS hosts UK open house

31 March 2011

MPS UK demonstrated its EF printing press at an open house at its new facility in Wigan on March 9-10. The event was attended by over 40 different...

New products

UPM Raflatac launches removable adhesive

31 March 2011

UPM Raflatac has launched its RR 24 removable adhesive, which is claimed to perform superbly on-press at the highest speeds and to offer excellent...

New products

Sun Innovations is ready to print pure energy!

31 March 2011

Sun Innovations is launching technology to print solar batteries in a move that is seen as a real breakthrough in power engineering.

Maximizing opacity in flexo whites

31 March 2011

Recent developments in narrow web flexographic inking and plate systems allow converters to approach the opacity of screen whites at faster speeds....

People

New Sales Manager appointed for Toray International Europe

30 March 2011

Toray International has appointed Junichi Ishii as Sales Manager for graphics and chemical products for Toray International Europe.   Commenting on...