News

Self-adhesive printers ‘invest now for future growth’, says FINAT president

01 October 2009

Label printers are taking advantage of the drop-off in world trade to prepare for the future by investing now, Andrea Vimercati, president of FINAT,…

Workflow, MIS & inspection

Adobe hosts GWG for PDF development meeting in San Jose

01 October 2009

The Ghent PDF Workgroup (GWG), with founding member Adobe Systems as host, welcomes members and guests to a general meeting scheduled for October 29…

People

Fujifilm Hunt Chemicals announces change to CodeStream team

01 October 2009

Fujifilm Hunt Chemicals USA has announced organizational changes in the company regarding CodeStream and its business development group.Mike Cagle,…

People

Cham-Tenero Paper Mills appoints new managing director

01 October 2009

Dr Peter Mller has taken over responsibility for the management of Cham-Tenero Paper Mills. The Cham-Tenero Paper Mills were hitherto managed by the…

ChemInstruments launches Chinese language version of manual

01 October 2009

ChemInstruments, a part of Chemsultants International, has launched a Chinese language version of the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council 15th Edition…

Substrates & adhesives

UPM and SGS sign agreement to ensure origin of wood fiber

01 October 2009

UPM and SGS have finalized an agreement in which the origin of all UPM pulp and paper products will be ensured with a single, global system. For UPM's…

Yazoo Mills expands facility for seventh time

01 October 2009

Yazoo Mills, a manufacturer of paper tubes and cores, is currently expanding its New Oxford, Pennsylvania, facility for the seventh time.A continued…

Digital printing

Turkish label printer Canpas invests in Xeikon 3000

30 September 2009

Turkish label converter Canpas has invested in a Xeikon 3000 digital printing press. The Istanbul-based company turned to the digital technology after…

Finishing & embellishment

Limo Labels runs production on Rotocontrol RSD 430 machine at Labelexpo

30 September 2009

Limo Labels successfully ran production on its recently purchased RSD 430 dual die-cutting slitter rewinder machine with RTR fully automatic turret on…

New products

Agfa Graphics increases Dotrix press productivity

30 September 2009

At Labelexpo Europe, Agfa Graphics introduced an additional Express Printing Mode on its :Dotrix Modular single pass UV press. This Express Print Mode…

Digital printing

Jetrion wins Label Industry Award for New Innovation

30 September 2009

EFI was announced as the winner of the Label Industry Award for New Innovation at a gala dinner during Labelexpo Europe 2009. The judging panel…

Largest-ever Labelexpo signals economic recovery

30 September 2009

Labelexpo Europe 2009 defied the global economic downturn to attract 24,169 visitors from 125 countries to the event in Brussels on September…