Xaar has launched its guide to help those new to inkjet maximize the potential of this non-contact technology

20 Apr 2022Industry Updates

Xaar guide for new inkjet users

According to Xaar, the ability to apply a wide range of fluids with precision and accuracy across a variety of different substrates and materials, is seeing inkjet grow in importance to today’s manufacturing processes. Increasingly, it is either replacing traditional production methods or...
Xeikon’s 'Do More with Less' program responds to printers’ current challenges

19 Apr 2022Industry Updates

Xeikon launches 'Do More with Less' program

Paul Salmon, Xeikon’s global customer success manager, says, 'Because of the special times in which we live, printers face increased costs and shortage of materials. Xeikon’s Customer Success Managers across the globe are evaluating and implementing new methods and processes that have a...

The Rondo Ganahl site in St. Ruprecht an der Raab, Austria

12 Apr 2022Installations

Rondo Ganahl installs Koenig & Bauer Durst’s Delta SPC 130

Taking center stage in the dedicated digital production facility is Koenig & Bauer Durst’s Delta SPC 130 single-pass press with water-based ink technology that is driving business growth and providing the food packaging industry solutions demanded by brands. The Delta SPC 130 has been...

Jon Bird Senior and Junior with Daymark’s new Digital Pro 3, which has shortened production time on one job from three days to one shift

11 Apr 2022Installations

Daymark Labels adds two Mark Andy presses

The Digital Pro is a second-generation Mark Andy hybrid that combines a toner-based digital engine for 1,200dpi CMYK with a press platform that offers flexo printing before and after the digital module, laminating, cold foiling, rotary or semi-rotary die-cutting, slitting and rewinding, or...
Markem-Imaje has unveiled the SmartLase F250 fiber laser printer

11 Apr 2022New Products

Markem-Imaje launches SmartLase F250 fiber laser printer

The SLF250 is the first new product launched as a result of Markem-Imaje’s acquisition of laser coding and marking technology specialist Solaris Laser.   
 
The SmartLase F250 is claimed to reduce line stoppages and eliminate the requirement for ink. The SmartLase...

08 Apr 2022

Bobst Digital Master series: modularity and upgradability

From 1 to 1 million labels, optimize your entire production floor.

 

Sun Chemical has collaborated with HP, Futamura, and Mitsubishi Chemical to produce a compostable pack, which combines individual components (substrates, inks, and adhesive) certified by leading testing organizations.

07 Apr 2022Industry Updates

SunLam contributes to compostability of digitally produced packaging with HP Indigo

The industrial compostable pouch comprised of Futamura’s certified home and industrially compostable cellulose film, NatureFlex 23NK, was printed on an HP Indigo 6K digital press and laminated using Sun Chemical’s solvent-free, industrially compostable adhesive SunLam SFC100+HAC306, and...

L-R: Houssine Chekkar and Thomas Macina

06 Apr 2022Industry Updates

Durst Group appoints distributor for north and west Africa

Masaka Business Solutions is headed by Houssine Chekkar, who has more than 20 years of expertise in the printing industry and has held senior positions at Xerox and HP Indigo in the region. The partnership is intended to continuously develop the potential of the African market and expand the...

Canon has acquired UK-based press manufacturer Edale

04 Apr 2022Industry Updates

Canon acquires Edale

Through this acquisition, Canon says it is ‘intensifying its long-term strategy to provide turn-key solutions for the label and packaging sectors’. The move will enable Canon Production Printing to further develop its LabelStream 4000 product line, as well as provide expertise and technology for...

04 Apr 2022Appointments

Xaar appoints Graham Tweedale as COO

Joining Xaar in 1997 as a technician in the R&D team, Tweedale helped develop its first-generation inkjet printhead products. He spent five years in Sweden working at Xaar’s first manufacturing facility, before returning to the UK to set up and open the Huntingdon factory in 2007.  ...

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