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New Bronze age dawns

28 August 2012

South African printer SA Litho Label Printers has pioneered an inline replacement for the messy process of bronzing wet glue labels. Andy Thomas…

New products

Mark Andy launches SRL 4.0 digital printer

28 August 2012

Mark Andy has launched its SRL 4.0 digital printer, aimed at short run label production. The new Mark Andy SRL 4.0 is a roll-fed, full color (CMYK)…

New products

Acucote provides inkjet printers with water-based facestocks

28 August 2012

Acucote, a North Carolina, USA-based materials manufacturer, has launched WaterJet, a line of water-based inkjet-printable paper and film…

UK converter Craig & Parsons installs fourth Edale Beta

28 August 2012

UK-based converter Craig & Parsons has installed its fourth Edale Beta flexo press. The company, based in Folkestone, Kent, was established in 1945 by…

Introducing the Finat Young Managers Club

28 August 2012

By chairman Francesc Egea, IPE-Innovaciones (Spain) and treasurer Dana Kilarska, Purgina (Slovakia) How has the YMC evolved since its initiation in…

Finishing & embellishment

Bobst: Strong activity in packaging market

28 August 2012

Machinery supplier sees opportunities in the packaging industry that will keep company busy in second half of 2012 and help achieve stable performance…

Plates & platemaking

Kodak to focus on packaging in emergence from Chapter 11

28 August 2012

Focus moving to package, commercial and functional printing solutions in emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Inks & coatings

Flint to revisit history of narrow web printing

28 August 2012

Global consumables specialist to look back over its history as part of Labelexpo Americas 2012 program

Digital printing

Wasatch SoftRIP helps with short-run label production

28 August 2012

Digital Lollipop, an Australian digital label converter, has installed an iTech Axxis digital label printer from Allen Datagraph Systems that features…

A thirst for brand building

27 August 2012

Fabien Bourgies, Avery Dennison global director, wine and spirits – label and packaging materials – Europe, discusses the role of labeling in driving…

Digital printing

Kodak to focus on commercial and package printing

27 August 2012

Eastman Kodak Company has outlined its next steps towards emerging from Chapter 11 reorganization as a company primarily focused on commercial,…

New products

Testing Machines launches digital micrometer

27 August 2012

Testing Machines, part of the TMI Group of Companies, has launched its 49-56 Digital Micrometer.  The new 49-56 model combines a modern look with a…