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Heidelberg Qingpu site under new management

24 July 2012

Achim Mergenthaler succeeds Stefan Hasenzahl as manager of Chinese production site

Finishing & embellishment

Rotocon to represent MPS in South Africa

24 July 2012

Press manufacturer MPS has appointed Rotocon as its distributor in South Africa. A spin-off company from Rototec, a local manufacturer of precision…

New products

Tobias Associates launches densitometer range

24 July 2012

Tobias Associates has launched the TBX 1000 Transmission Densitometer, which measures visual diffuse optical density (OD) to 6.00D. This wide…

Associations, events & awards

Technology workshops return to Labelexpo Americas

24 July 2012

The organizer of Labelexpo Americas has announced further details of the Laser Die-Cutting Workshops which will take place as this year’s show returns…

New products

Videojet unveils inkjet printer for coding applications

23 July 2012

Videojet Technologies, a manufacturer of coding, printing and laser marking products, has launched Videojet 8510, a compact inkjet printer designed to…

Workflow, MIS & inspection

EskoWorld 2012 receives record attendance

23 July 2012

EskoWorld 2012 received 532 attendees – 180 more than the previous record-breaking crowd last year – on June 17-20 at the Hilton New Orleans…

Substrates & adhesives

Beardow Adams receives international sales recognition

23 July 2012

UK-based adhesives manufacturer Beardow Adams has been included in the 2012 Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 league table. The league ranks…

Brand owners & design

Sonoco focused on operating excellence

20 July 2012

First half performance sets stage for initiatives to improve manufacturing productivity and reduce costs

Inks & coatings

Pulse extends distribution presence in Italy

20 July 2012

Pulse Roll Label Products strikes alliance with Italian firm Grafco for sales and distribution of its products in the region

New products

Starbucks unveils EarthSleeve

20 July 2012

Starbucks Coffee Company, LBP Manufacturing and Henkel have announced the availability of EarthSleeve, a new hot-cup sleeve that integrates…

Inks & coatings

Pulse appoints Grafco as Italy distributor

20 July 2012

UK-based ink manufacturer Pulse Roll Label Products has appointed Grafco as its distributor in Italy.  Based in Treviso, Grafco is a privately owned…

Ancillary equipment

Troika offers free download of Anilox Management System

20 July 2012

Troika Systems is offering a free download of its Anilox Management System, allowing printers to catalogue up to 24 aniloxes from their inventory and…