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Plates & platemaking

DuPont Packaging Graphics to offer webinar

24 November 2008

DuPont Packaging Graphics will present a ‘Back to Basics’ webinar on Thursday, December 4, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. that is designed to help flexo…

Hammer Packaging named Best Workplace

24 November 2008

Hammer Packaging has been awarded ‘Best Workplace’ in the Americas 2008 for its ‘exemplary’ human resources practices. The Best Workplace in the…

New products

Shimpo announces hand held LED stroboscope

24 November 2008

Shimpo Instruments has introduced its DT-326 hand held LED stroboscope. Incorporating digital LED technologies, the DT-326 provides a bright, long…

New products

Shimpo launches LED linear stroboscope

24 November 2008

Shimpo Instruments has launched its DT-329 LED Linear Stroboscope. The new DT-329 utilizes the technology of LED's to provide a bright, consistent and…

People

VIPColor Technologies announces European reseller manager

24 November 2008

VIPColor Technologies has appointed Dr Jules Farkas to the position of European reseller manager responsible for Europe, the Middle East and…

New products

New clich positioning system from Kama

20 November 2008

Dresden, Germany-based Kama GmbH has developed a positioning system which enables die-cutter operators to quickly and precisely mount clichs on the…

Omet shows first Chinese-built Flexy

20 November 2008

At an open house held in Shanghai, Omet presented its first press wholly assembled at the company’s 4,000 square meter plant in Suzhou, China. The…

New products

Gidue to launch wider version Xpannd at open house

20 November 2008

Gidue’s latest combined offset/flexo press, the Xpannd 450, will be launched during an open house at the company’s Turate, Italy, facility on November…

Finishing & embellishment

Australian printer purchases Martin Automatic equipment

19 November 2008

Pemara Labels of Melbourne, Australia has purchased equipment from Martin Automatic. In an effort to reduce price pressures while maintaining quality,…

Weber Marking Systems installs HP Indigo ws4500

19 November 2008

Weber Marking Systems purchased an HP Indigo ws4500 from the show floor at the recent Labelexpo Americas trade show, in order to integrate HP Indigo…

Interactive technology

IAA urges companies step up anti-counterfeiting efforts

19 November 2008

The International Authentication Association (IAA) has urged manufacturers of branded goods to continue and even increase their investment in…

Experts urge continued investment in economic downturn

19 November 2008

During economic downturns, many businesses attempt to save money by reducing their advertising and marketing spend. But it can be their biggest…