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Ancillary equipment

Pamarco launches iPhone application

30 May 2012

Pamarco Global Graphics, a supplier of anilox equipment, has launched a flexo application for the iPhone and iPad. The app, said to be the first of…

Workflow, MIS & inspection

Conference launched to address Middle East pack print market

30 May 2012

Inaugural Packprint Summit Middle East to address trends and technologies through educational platformq

New products

Primera unveils color printer for point of sale

29 May 2012

Primera Technology has launched its PX450e color printer, aimed at retail point-of-sale and other point-of-issue applications such as hotel receptions…

New products

Polar introduces WiMotion knocking block

29 May 2012

Polar has launched an interlinked knocking block, WiMotion, which enables ergonomic positioning of the backgauge. Using two keys on the knocking block…

Ancillary equipment

UV LED end users session a hit at RadTech event

29 May 2012

Attendees from across the globe descended upon Chicago for RadTech North America’s bi-annual UV & EB Technology Expo and Conference. The event was…

Ancillary equipment

USCAC to represent Ruian in Americas

29 May 2012

USCAC, a distributor of screen printing and packaging film equipment, has partnered with Chinese press manufacturer Ruian Cambridge Machinery in a…

Brand owners & design

British retailer uses Checkpoint Systems

29 May 2012

Checkpoint Systems has been selected by retailer Sainsbury’s to provide the barcode labels, care labels, woven labels and swing tickets for its ‘Gok…

Polish growth supports investment

29 May 2012

The continued success of Poland’s economy has encouraged converter KDS to invest in a new Mark Andy P5 and Rotoflex inspection rewinder. Andy Thomas…

Ancillary equipment

Harper Corporation of America earns Esko certification

29 May 2012

Harper Corporation of America received Esko certification in HD Flexo in January 2012. The digital HD Flexo process is said to be the latest pre-press…

People

RotoMetrics appoints GM for Australia and New Zealand

28 May 2012

Cain Harper to lead operations in Australia and New Zealand

US food safety product demand ‘to reach $4.5bn in 2016’

28 May 2012

Demand for food safety products in the US is forecast to increase 7.3 percent annually to $4.5 billion in 2016, according to a new study by The…

Sustainability

New ISO world standards on packaging and environment

28 May 2012

The final texts of the ISO world standards on packaging and the environment have been finalized for translation and publication in October this year.…