News

New products

Alwan launches ISO 12647 compliance software at Ipex

05 May 2010

Alwan Color Expertise, a supplier of color management and standardization technologies, is launching a suite of products at Ipex that are designed to…

Substrates & adhesives

Arclad integrates adhesives from Henkel

05 May 2010

Colombian self-adhesive label material manufacturer Arclad has integrated an adhesive from German company Henkel into a line of transparent…

New products

Agfa unveils 6-color Dotrix Modular LM at Ipex

05 May 2010

Agfa Graphics will launch its Dotrix Modular LM at Ipex and demonstrate the low-migration packaging applications the digital press is designed to…

Finishing & embellishment

UK converter installs AB Graphic Digicon Series 2

04 May 2010

AB Graphic International has supplied a Digicon Series 2 label converting line to Kingsway Printers of Humberston, Lincolnshire, UK. The system will…

Digital printing

Repacorp unveils digital label quote module for distributors

04 May 2010

US label converter Repacorp has launched a quote module for label distributors that is linked to their website. For a small fee, Repacorp will provide…

Ancillary equipment

MLC plans Latin American expansion

04 May 2010

MLC, a Brazilian manufacturer of rotary tooling and cylinders, is investing in new equipment for flexible tooling in order to expand its presence in…

Gallus organizes open house on day after Label Summit in Mexico

03 May 2010

Gallus is organizing an open house event on the day after Label Summit Latin America in Mexico City to demonstrate its ECS 340 press at the facility…

Label Summit Latin America begins next week

03 May 2010

Label Summit Latin America, taking place next week on May 11-12 in the Hilton Mexico City Reforma hotel, has lined up a wide variety of industry…

Ancillary equipment

Kocher + Beck USA appoints partner in South America

30 April 2010

Kocher + Beck has partnered with Buenos Aires, Argentina-based Vigma, a supplier of rotary tooling equipment throughout South America.   Francisco…

Workflow, MIS & inspection

EFI to acquire Radius Solutions

30 April 2010

EFI has reached an agreement to acquire Radius Solutions, a provider of print MIS software for the packaging industry. ‘We are very pleased to add…

AC Labels to supply Detex labels following customer collapse

29 April 2010

AC Labels, which previously manufactured Detex labels for the verification of gamma radiation sterilization, has launched the Gammatex brand following…

US printers Western Shield and California Pacific Label merge

29 April 2010

Western Shield Label Company, a converter in Southern California, USA, has merged with California Pacific Label (aka Anaheim Custom Printed Label), a…