News

Amcor orders giant KBA

23 April 2012

Amcor Tobacco Packaging has ordered a unique 19-unit KBA Rapida 106 sheet fed offset press for its plant in Rickenbach, Switzerland.

Edale chosen for flexible packaging in Belarus

23 April 2012

Following the successful installation of an Edale Gamma 430 flexo press in 2011, Belarus based printing company Bobruisk recently threw open its doors…

Workflow, MIS & inspection

UK converter achieves Heidelberg certification

23 April 2012

Gavin Watson Printers is the first label printing company in the UK to attain Heidelberg ISO 12647-2 certification and to join the Heidelberg Color…

New products

Complete Inspection Systems aids brand protection

23 April 2012

Complete Inspection Systems has introduced an advanced 2D barcode for absolute product identification and brand protection, without internet look-up…

Sustainability

UPM Raflatac’s colored vellums available as FSC certified

23 April 2012

UPM Raflatac’s colored vellums are now available as FSC certified. The papers in blue, green, red and yellow cover a wide range of retail labeling…

Ancillary equipment

Color-Logic product literature now in seven languages

23 April 2012

Color-Logic, developer of the Process Metallic Color System, has announced that the company’s product literature is now available in English, German,…

People

Chemsultants appoints sales and marketing director

23 April 2012

Chemsultants International has appointed David Westerfield as sales and marketing director. In his position, Westerfield will be responsible for…

Inks & coatings

Siegwerk increases prices of packaging inks in EMEA

23 April 2012

Siegwerk will increase prices of individual products in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The company said, ‘Due to the ongoing uncertainty on the…

Substrates & adhesives

Price increase for Giroform carbonless paper

23 April 2012

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe has announced a price increase of seven percent for Giroform carbonless paper. The increase will be effective for…

Belarusian company hosts Edale open house

20 April 2012

Bobruisk Printing House recently held an open house at its factory in Belarus, following the installation of Edale’s first fully servo driven flexo…

New products

Schobertechnologies to unveil rotary sheet-fed converting machine

20 April 2012

Schobertechnologies, a subsidiary of Schober, will launch its Sheetline SL 106 rotary sheet-fed converting machine at drupa in hall 11, stand C06. The…

Brazilian converter installs second Mark Andy P7 press

20 April 2012

Brazilian converter Prakolar Rótulos Autoadesivos has purchased its second Mark Andy Performance Series P7 press, after installing its first P7 in…