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James Le Gresley has become the first employee of Aztec Label to successfully gain a professional qualification under the British Printing Industries Federation apprenticeship scheme

Aztec Label employee completes BPIF apprenticeship

14 September 2020

First team member gains professional qualification under BPIF scheme

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Meyers has acquired the sheet-fed business unit from Insignia Systems (ISI) to further refine its products and service for the grocery industry

Digital printing

Meyers acquires sheet-fed label unit from Insignia

14 September 2020

Acquisition cements company’s focus and position on grocery market

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Cyngient, Imageworx and MPS have joined forces to provide converters a comprehensive resource that covers several important elements of the workflow and supply chain

Inks & coatings

Cyngient, Imageworx and MPS form partnership

14 September 2020

Suppliers to help converters ‘push the limits’ of flexo print capabilities

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Quantum Design has partnered with Hunkeler, a Swiss digital print finishing technology specialist to supply its of automatic splicing and rewinding equipment.

Ancillary equipment

Quantum Design partners with Hunkeler

11 September 2020

Quantum to offer custom-built, automatic TR8 splicer and RS8 rewinder

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Revel Nail has acquired an all-in-one Lemorau Digi EBR+ 330 press, which combines printing, coating and die-cutting in one pass, to take the label production in-house

Installations

Revel Nail installs Lemorau Digi EBR+ 330

11 September 2020

American nail polish manufacturer invests in in-house label production

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Mark Andy has reported business uptick in the second half of 2020 as the entire label and packaging industry has adapted to meet the unique challenges presented by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic

Digital printing

Mark Andy sees strong business boost

11 September 2020

Unit shipments and consumables demand confirm industry strength

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Delta ModTech has moved into its new corporate headquarters in Ramsey, Minnesota

Ancillary equipment

Delta ModTech moves into new headquarters

11 September 2020

Facility to provide additional manufacturing capacity and room for growth

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Siegwerk's deinking technology recognized for improving recyclability of PET bottles

Inks & coatings

Siegwerk receives APR recognition

11 September 2020

Deinking technology recognized for improving recyclability of PET bottles

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Martin Vogel, MPS agent; Rainer Ulrich and Florian Ulrich, directors at Ulrich Etiketten; and Bert van den Brink, co-founder of MPS put up their thumbs to sign the deal during the video call

Installations

Ulrich Etiketten orders two MPS EFA 530 presses

11 September 2020

Austrian converter increases production capacity to meet Covid-19 demand

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L-R: Mischa Barthel, owner of Barthel Gruppe; Jan Franz Allerkamp, managing director of Actega Metal Print

Digital printing

Barthel Gruppe adds first EcoLeaf to hybrid press

10 September 2020

One of the largest label printers in Germany joins Actega's beta program

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The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has recognized a new Mactac pressure sensitive adhesive PureFloat for the association’s highest recyclability standard

Substrates & adhesives

Mactac’s PureFloat certified by APR

10 September 2020

Adhesive meets highest standard for recyclability

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Technicote has expanded its Black Chromecast line of products designed specifically for premium brands operating within the food and beverage, as well as health and beauty markets

New products

Technicote launches Black Chromecast labels

10 September 2020

New high-gloss surface allows excellent printability and hot-foiling

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