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Digital printing

Germark opts for Smag for digital finishing

07 January 2009

When HP Indigo and Smag welcomed an international group of prospective customers to Barcelona, they bussed everyone off to visit two of the local…

Aquaflex reports 73 percent sales increase

07 January 2009

US-based press manufacturer Aquaflex, a division of F.L. Smithe, reports that 2008 sales revenue increased 73 percent over 2007. The number of presses…

Finishing & embellishment

Jurmet appoints Weldon as India agent

07 January 2009

Jurmet, a Polish manufacturer of rewinders and die-cutting equipment, has appointed Weldon Celloplast to as its representative in India, Pakistan,…

Sanki sells offset press to Italian converter

07 January 2009

After a successful world preview during Labelexpo Europe 2007, Sanki has announced the first European sale of its SOF semi-rotary wet offset press to…

New products

ETI launches film surface treatment system

06 January 2009

ETI Converting has launched its surface treatment system for film, the ETI-CPO. The system can be integrated into any of the company’s in-line…

Plates & platemaking

Kodak acquires certain assets of NuPro Technologies

06 January 2009

Kodak has acquired certain assets of NuPro Technologies, a company specializing in processing chemistries and solvent reclamation equipment for…

New products

Avery launches recycled film labelstock

06 January 2009

Avery Dennison has launched a transparent self-adhesive film labelstock, Fasson R-PET50 Clear, which the company says is the first recycled film…

Ancillary equipment

Sani-Blast appoints distributor for South & Central America

06 January 2009

Sani-Blast LLC has appointed Serviflex Arco International Ltda of Bogota, Colombia, as its exclusive distributor in the South American and Central…

Ancillary equipment

Suron appoints Repro Graphics as Indian sales agent

06 January 2009

Flexible die and rotary tooling manufacturer Suron has appointed Repro Graphics as its sales agent in India. The two companies have been in contact…

New products

Pulse UV flexo silver keeps gloss and pigment stability

02 January 2009

Pulse Roll Label Products has launched SFLEX, a UV flexo silver ink formulated to provide pigment stability, long term gloss retention properties, and…

New products

GPI invites OEM inquiries for vacuum holddown tables

02 January 2009

Manufacturers and others looking for a dedicated source of OEM vacuum tables might consider Graphic Parts International (GPI.), a Chicago-based…

New products

Mactac launches eco-friendly product line

02 January 2009

Mactac Printing Products has introduced its eco-aware product line, Bloom, which features eight facestocks and two EarthFirst films made with Ingeo.…