News

Ancillary equipment

HarperScientific customizes sleeve rack design

28 July 2010

HarperScientific, a division of global anilox supplier Harper Corporation of America, has developed a plate sleeve storage system customized to the…

Digital printing

Epson releases sustainability report

28 July 2010

Seiko Epson Corporation has released its 2010 sustainability report, detailing the business, environmental and CSR initiatives undertaken by the Epson…

Ancillary equipment

Ecuadorian converter certified by Color-Logic

28 July 2010

Poligráfica, a commercial and packaging printer in Ecuador, has been qualified as the first certified Color-Logic printer in the…

Workflow, MIS & inspection

Sistrade celebrates tenth anniversary

27 July 2010

On July 17, Portuguese MIS system developer Sistrade celebrated ten years of business. Customers and partners joined the company for a dinner cruise…

LMAI launches Young Managers' Club

27 July 2010

The Label Manufacturers' Association of India (LMAI), headquartered in Mumbai, has founded a Young Managers' Club (YMC), along the same lines as the…

Inks & coatings

Actega WIT and Actega Radcure to combine operations

27 July 2010

Actega Coatings and Sealants, a division of Altana, is combining the operations of two of its divisions, Actega WIT and Actega Radcure. Actega WIT,…

Digital printing

Xeikon agrees Labelexpo attendance deal

27 July 2010

Xeikon has entered into a partnership with Labelexpo Global Series, the international organizer of labeling and package printing events, which will…

Mexican converter Flexo Print enjoys WS6000 success

26 July 2010

Flexo Print, based in Guadalajara, Mexico, installed a WS6000 digital label press from HP Indigo in June 2009. One year on, the company is reporting…

People

DiMS! appoints DACH sales director

26 July 2010

DiMS! organizing print, a supplier of MIS/ERP systems for the printing and packaging industries, has appointed Bernd Luts as its new sales director…

New products

Lake Image to show Discovery PQ inspection at Labelexpo

26 July 2010

Lake Image Systems, a supplier of vision control and verification systems, will show its new DiscoveryPQ print quality inspection tool for the first…

Opportunities beyond labels

25 July 2010

Labelexpo Americas is no longer just about labels. Mike Fairley provides an analysis of some of the new opportunities to be found at the 2010 show in…

Inks & coatings

Siegwerk increases ink prices in US and Canada

25 July 2010

Siegwerk has increased prices by 5-7 percent on its energy curable inks in the US and Canada, citing shortages and increasing prices of raw materials.…