News

FTA forms Great Lakes regional networking group

02 November 2009

The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has formed a new regional networking group, FTA Great Lakes. FTA Great Lakes is not a new association,…

Werner Kammann applies for legal insolvency

02 November 2009

On October 8, 2009, the management of Werner Kammann Maschinenfabrik applied for legal insolvency proceedings to be commenced. Hans-Peter Burghardt, a…

New products

Harper’s portable proofing system ‘well received’ at Labelexpo

30 October 2009

HarperScientific, the printing and coating supplies division of anilox roll supplier Harper Corporation of America, launched the Phantom QD portable…

Sustainability

Torraspapel publishes new environmental report

30 October 2009

Torraspapel, part of the Lecta Group, has published a new Environmental Report, which details the progress of the company’s environmental initiatives…

Ancillary equipment

HarperScientific and Mark Andy begin distribution deal

30 October 2009

HarperScientific, the printing and coating supplies division of anilox roll supplier Harper Corporation of America, has begun a partnership with Mark…

New products

Catalent launches DigiTrack anti-counterfeiting system

30 October 2009

New Jersey, USA-based Catalent Pharma Solutions, a provider of packaging services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and consumer health industry,…

New products

Gerhardt to present new flexible dies at Labelexpo Asia

29 October 2009

Gerhardt International will present seven new flexible die innovations at Labelexpo Asia 2009 in Shanghai in December, on stand F18.   Participation…

New products

New UV curable coatings from Minus Nine Technologies

29 October 2009

Minus Nine Technologies has launched a UV curable Bis A-free coating. According to the company, the coating has been formulated to achieve high end…

New products

DiMS.NET! ERP software now available in Europe

28 October 2009

DiMS! organizing print, a supplier of MIS systems for the printing and packaging industries, has introduced its latest DiMS.NET! MIS/ERP product to…

New products

Schober USA introduces tools for Braille embossing

28 October 2009

Schober USA now provides tools and modules for the embossing of Braille letters and symbols. With this technology, the embossing process can be…

New products

Kodak improves ink transfer on Flexcel NX system

28 October 2009

Kodak has introduced a new addition to its Flexcel NX digital flexographic system that is claimed to enable significantly smoother and more consistent…

Substrates & adhesives

Samuel Jones UK returns to business

27 October 2009

Self-adhesive laminator Samuel Jones UK has returned to business as a private, independent company.   Located at purpose-built facilities formerly…