Market trends

Market trends

Keypoint Intelligence partners with 42 Technology to accelerate print

22 October 2025

The alliance combines engineering expertise with market intelligence for faster commercialization.

Associations, events & awards

Label industry must adapt to geopolitical shifts, Finat warns

20 October 2025

European Label Forum keynote highlights supply chain risks and regulatory pressures.

Labelexpo

Labelexpo rebrands to Loupe

16 October 2025

Andy Thomas-Emans, strategic director at the Informa Labels & Packaging Group, explains the thinking behind changing the name of the iconic label…

Inks & coatings

Stahl reopens facility in Ranipet

15 October 2025

The upgraded facility brings together coatings formulations production, R&D and application lab and testing capabilities, all under one roof.

Folding cartons

Global folding carton demand forecast to reach 63.1 million tons by 2030

15 October 2025

Sustainability drives a shift from plastic to paper-based packaging formats.

Substrates & adhesives

UPM Adhesive Materials expands footprint in Southeast Asia

09 October 2025

New slitting and distribution terminal will ensure agile service for customers in the Northern Vietnam area.

Ancillary equipment

GEW appoints IPS as distributor for Northeast Africa

06 October 2025

New GEW distributor appointed for sheetfed, label and narrow web business in Egypt, Libya and Sudan. 

Finishing & embellishment

Pedro Teixeira of Lemorau speaks about current market trends

From the show floor at Labelexpo Europe, Pedro Teixeira, CEO of Lemorau, speaks with us about trends in label finishing equipment, as well as how the…

Market trends

PPWR regulations drive innovation and change in the European label and

L&L's group managing editor, Chelsea McDougall, speaks with Gabriel Magdaleno, strategic product management and marketing director at Masterpress,…

Digital printing

HP sets vision for the future of labels and packaging at Labelexpo Europe

Our group managing director, Chelsea McDougall, met with Noam Zilbershtain, vice president and general manager of HP Indigo, at Labelexpo Europe 2025,…

Market trends

The age of automation

26 September 2025

AI technology, automated presses and robotic machines are making label production more efficient, streamlined and precise, leading to a future of…

Market trends

Extended content labels can maximize communication

24 September 2025

In a world where shelf appeal and information dissemination are paramount, ECLs are becoming powerful tools for communication. Find out how? 

Market trends

Inside All4Labels: CEO shares vision the future

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with the CEO of All4Labels at Labelexpo Europe 2025 to gain insights into the company’s long-term vision,…

Inks & coatings

INX 2024 sustainability report now available

17 September 2025

The key takeaways range from details about the Sakata INX Vision 2030 and corporate social responsibility initiatives, to its circular economy…

Associations, events & awards

Chinese delegation visits Labelexpo Europe

17 September 2025

A delegation of over 30 buyers from China visits the show to learn about the latest technologies and trends.

Market trends

Practical AI wins for label and print providers

17 September 2025

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the sales process by automating tasks, uncovering insights and helping teams close deals faster.