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Beauty & Personal Care Labels | Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography | Wine Labels
Italy's Rifa Etichette installs Nilpeter FA-17
The press is designed to support the modern printing operator, with an intuitive user-interface, and fully mobile print controls.Steve Katz 04.07.21
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Finishing | Label Finishing Equipment | Medical Labels | Pharmaceutical Labels | Specialty Labels
Pacific Innovations installs Anycut III laser finisher
The machine will help laminate and cut BS-5609 compliant isopropyl alcohol labels and other chemical labels for their products.Steve Katz 04.06.21
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Europe
GEW appoints new distributor for Italy
Fornietic will stock a comprehensive range of GEW spare parts for rapid delivery across the country.03.23.21
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Omet announces new role for Roberto Speri
His new role, key account manager and offset business developer, has been created within the commercial structure of the Omet Label & Packaging Division.Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.18.21
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North America
Domino remembers DWS Printing's Tom Staib
The digital printing specialist has created a tribute video for Tom Staib, who was a pillar in the label and package printing industry.Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.16.21
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Europe
S-OneLP expands product offerings in EMEA
Since launching a European division in 2018, S-OneLP has grown its EMEA portfolio to include capital equipment.Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.12.21
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North America
TLMI details upcoming Virtual Spring Summit
Experts will provide information on urgent issues arising during a time of continued uncertainty and supply chain challenges.Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.12.21
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Europe | Finishing
Enprom secures first UK order for eRR40
The dual doctoring solution heads to Olympus Print Group, which is a specialist in self-adhesive labels, shrink sleeves and large format digital print.Greg Hrinya, Editor 03.10.21
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Anilox Rolls
The “heart of flexo” is a critical component in efficiently printing high-quality, defect-free labels and packaging.Steve Katz, Contributing Editor 03.04.21
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Arrow Systems and Sihl form flexible packaging partnership
Sihl Group is pairing the Arrowjet Aqua 330R with the Sihl ARTYSIO line of flexible packaging materials.Steve Katz 03.03.21
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Digital Printers & Presses | North America
Dantex set to install first PicoJet digital press in US
The PicoJet digital UV inkjet press is destined for New Jersey-based Beau Label in spring 2021.Greg Hrinya, Editor 02.25.21
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Flexography
Omet tackles the flexo debate
Paolo Grasso disccuses inline versus CI flexo printing and a host of related topics.Greg Hrinya, Editor
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Australia | Digital Printing
S-OneLP thermal laminator heads to Australia
The converter installed a 30" Cellcoat T-Series thermal laminator to enhance label and flexible packaging jobs coming off its fleet of HP Indigo presses.Greg Hrinya, Editor 02.17.21
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Flexography | North America
APR, Fathom Optics ink technical support agreement
Fathom Optics delivers a software platform that brings printed 3D and motion graphics to packaging without requiring specialty inks or substrates.Greg Hrinya, Editor 02.08.21
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TLMI announces Virtual Spring Summit
Taking place April 14-15, the event will include panel discussions, a presentation on current workforce challenges and a keynote from Alan Beaulieu.Steve Katz 02.08.21
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Flexo Presses | Flexography | Industrial Labels | Smart Labels | Specialty Labels
Repacorp grows RFID business with assist from Mark Andy
"The interest in this product line has peaked over the last year and I believe customers seem less scared and more understanding of the technology."Steve Katz 02.04.21
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North America
MacDermid appoints Adam Kellogg to senior account manager
He will be based out of Prescott, WI, USA and serve the upper Midwest.Greg Hrinya, Editor 02.03.21
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Static Control
Suppliers of static control technologies offer products that have been developed to meet evolving converter needs.Steve Katz, Contributing Editor 01.28.21
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ProMach strengthens flexible packaging business
The company has acquired the assets of KHS Bartelt, expanding its capabilities in pouch making, shrink sleeves and cartons.Greg Hrinya, Editor 01.25.21
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North America
Soma partners with Moore & Moore in US
Moore & Moore will represent Soma's printing presses, slitter/rewinders, laminators, and mounting machines in the US.L&NW Staff 01.21.21
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Flexography | Ink and Coatings
INX introduces new inks for flexible packaging
In addition to food packaging, GelFlex-EB inks can be used for household, industrial, outdoor, and pet food and pet care products.L&NW Staff 01.21.21
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North America
Fathom Optics unleashes new technology targeting packaging industry
The software produces impressive moving prints for applications such as prime labels, shrink sleeves, as well as product authentication.Greg Hrinya, Editor 01.12.21
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Digital Printers & Presses | Flexo Supplies | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Pressroom Supplies
Flint Group announces new XSYS division
The new division combines Flint Group Flexographic with Xeikon Prepress to strengthen its product offering to the flexographic and letterpress industries.L&NW Staff 01.12.21
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Flexible Packaging | Food Labels | Industrial Labels | Pressure Sensitive | Substrates
'Laminate with Confidence' with Achem
The overlamination film supplier is addressing the evolving market while adding durability and aesthetic appeal to labels and flexible packaging.L&NW Staff 01.05.21
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Beauty & Personal Care Labels | Flexible Packaging | Folding Carton | Promotional Labels | Spirits Labels
Terphane launches velvet touch lamination film
"The trend of textures on packaging is growing rapidly in the U.S., at rates above 15%, some experts estimate."12.22.20
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Flexo Presses | Flexography | Middle East
Nilpeter installs first FA press in Kazakhstan
Inkas LLC has purchased a 9-color FA-17 from Nilpeter, which will help the printer expand into new markets.12.22.20
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Flexible Packaging | Flexography | North America
Nilpeter FA-26 destined for Texas
This installation at TQL is the first of any in Nilpeter’s press series to include inline E-Beam lamination.L&NW Staff 12.14.20
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Asia | Flexo Presses | Flexography
Mega Label installs second Gallus ECS 340
Key reasons for the investment were print quality, the Gallus Service Support and the option to use LED UV for improved environmental impact.L&NW Staff 12.10.20
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Europe | Sustainability
Canada's Imprimerie Ste-Julie goes linerless with Ravenwood
IMPSJ's Com500 Coater offers customers a sustainable alternative to self-adhesive labeling while reducing its carbon footprint.L&NW Staff 12.08.20
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North America
Flint Group pursues legal action against Trend
Flint Group alleges that the current balance owing on Trend's account with Flint Group is nearly $4 million, in addition to other causes of action.L&NW Staff 12.08.20
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Flexible Packaging | Label Converting Equipment | Shrink
Enprom launches dual doctoring machine
The eRR40 is a dual inspector and rewinder machine that can be used in both the shrink sleeve and flexible packaging markets.L&NW Staff 12.03.20
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Europe | Flexible Packaging
Enprom enhances efficiency at Multisac
The eRS60 sleeve seaming solution has been installed at the flexible packaging converter's main production site in Vozuela.L&NW Staff 11.30.20
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AWA announces winners of 'International Sleeve Label Awards'
McDowell Label received the "Best in Show" distinction for its labels on a limited edition pre-workout energy supplement.L&NW Staff 11.30.20
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Europe | Ink and Coatings | Sustainability
Siegwerk joins Circular Packaging Alliance
The ink supplier joins more than 240 organizations spanning the entire plastics value chain.L&NW Staff 11.24.20
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Beauty & Personal Care Labels | Beer Labels | Beverage Labels | Food Labels | Medical Labels | Pharmaceutical Labels | Pressure Sensitive | Prime Labels | Promotional Labels | Smart Labels | Specialty Labels | Spirits Labels | Wine Labels
TLMI announces winners of 43rd Annual Awards competition
The coveted Best in Show Award was presented to Multi-Color Corporation for its “Sixth Sense” prime label.11.23.20
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Finishing | Label Converting Equipment | Label Finishing Equipment
TQL Packaging Solutions installs Rotoflex VLI 700
The VLI is a 28.5" inspection, slitting and rewind system that complements advanced applications and high-volume production.L&NW Staff 11.23.20
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | North America
Afinia Label partners with Canada's Unified Flex
Unified Flex will be the first company in Canada to sell the new Afinia Label FP-230 flexible packaging desktop printer.L&NW Staff 11.18.20
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Avery Dennison Performance Tapes releases new bonding study
The second in a series of bonding studies focuses on Woodbridge AutoBond Flexible Foams.L&NW Staff 11.17.20
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Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography
Gallus Labelmaster makes mark in Czech Republic
The Labelmaster's modularity and flexibility have led to three installations in the country.L&NW Staff 11.16.20
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North America
TLMI Virtual Annual Meeting proves ‘only constant is change’
A wide range of industry experts shared their views of the label and packaging industry on November 11-12, 2020.Greg Hrinya & Steve Katz 11.13.20
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Digital and Hybrid Printers and Presses
The need for flexibility will only exacerbate the demand for digital printing.Greg Hrinya & Steve Katz 11.12.20
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Overlamination Films
These materials play a pivotal role in label durability and function.Steve Katz, Associate Editor 11.12.20
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Narrow Web Profile: Quality Tape & Label
Digital printing has helped this Georgia label converter grow its business tenfold.Greg Hrinya , Editor 11.12.20
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Flexography | North America
FLAG showcases value during Virtual Summit
The event featured general and technical sessions, member roundtables, and a virtual tradeshow.Greg Hrinya, Editor 11.10.20
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Digital Printing
anytron - Bitek Technology unveils any-JET II
The new inline digital press for labels and flexible packaging is powered by Memjet inkjet printing technology.L&NW Staff 11.03.20
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FLAG Holds Successful Virtual Summit
Prestigious awards presented to members and suppliers
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North America
FLAG holds successful Virtual Summit
Over 250 independent converter members and vendor partners registered for the inaugural Virtual Summit.L&NW Staff 10.30.20
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Finishing
Epson and Grafisk Maskinfabrik offer bundle
Special pricing is available for the SurePress L-6534VW digital LED UV inkjet label press and the GM Econ finisher.L&NW Staff 10.29.20
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Flexible Packaging | Label Converting Equipment
Enprom smart technology assists Emsur
The flexible packaging converter is benefitting from a nonstop 3-shaft turret rewinder based on Enprom’s Smart Wheel system.L&NW Staff 10.29.20
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Flexography | Label Converting Equipment | Sustainability
Enprom's eFCS 130 promotes sustainability
The eFCS 130 combines inline processes to provide a highly efficient hybrid solution that enables high productivity with reduced waste.L&NW Staff 10.26.20
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Flexography | Ink and Coatings
Cyngient appoints Shannon Cook chief technology officer
She has more than two decades of experience in R&D, management and sales of narrow web inks, adhesives and coatings.L&NW Staff 10.20.20
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | North America
ModTek invests in Dantex
ModTek chose the PicoColour UV inkjet digital label press after successful virtual demonstrations.L&NW Staff 10.15.20
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Asia | Flexo Supplies | Label Converting Equipment | Pressroom Supplies
Panoval Label grows with GEW in Vietnam
The converter's five lamp system enables its team to tailor the curing process for each and every job, to achieve undercure and overcure at will.L&NW Staff 10.13.20
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Companies To Watch: PPD&G
The simple philosophy of "Never say no to a request, and always strive to have a solution" has served president Jonathan Rovner well.Lisa Rouh 10.09.20
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Companies To Watch: K-1 Packaging Group
Having eclipsed its 25-year anniversary, K-1 Packaging Group has its sights squarely set on the future.Greg Hrinya, Editor 10.09.20
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Companies To Watch: Gamse Labels & Packaging
“We make labels… Really cool labels… You’ll find our people are pretty cool, too.”Lisa Rouh 10.09.20
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Digital Printing | Finishing
Prati targets new markets with DigiFast 20000
Fully modular and user-friendly, DigiFast 20000 answers the demands of the fast-growing mid web sector and digital packaging market.L&NW Staff 10.09.20
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Flexo Inks
The pandemic has required inks to handle increased speeds while still producing high-quality labels.Greg Hrinya, Editor 10.09.20
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Anilox Roll Cleaners
Suppliers of both equipment and consumables are responding to evolving demands within this vital element of flexographic printing.Greg Hrinya, Editor 10.09.20
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Digital Printing
Xeikon Café TV targets new markets
On October 15, product experts illustrated how Xeikon fleXflow supports the company's Pouch Production solution.L&NW Staff 10.08.20
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Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography
IMEC Media installs Ireland's first Mark Andy Evolution
“It’s wider, quicker to make ready and change over, and runs faster across an extended range of substrates in perfect register – what’s not to like?"L&NW Staff 10.07.20
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Digital Printing | Prepress
Contiweb unveils variable coater for enhancing digital print
The digital priming and overprint varnish applicator was developed to boost quality and reduce costs.10.06.20
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Finishing | North America
ABG highlighting Enprom in US technology center
An eRS sleeve seaming machine is on display at the AB Graphic International technological demo center located in Elgin, IL.L&NW Staff 10.02.20
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Substrates
Jessup adds New Era Converting coating and laminating line
The machine is currently in the process of being installed at Jessup's Lake Bluff, IL facility.L&NW Staff 09.16.20
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Digital Printing | North America | Substrates
Spinnaker Coating partners with Neenah Performance Materials
The two companies have launched Endura inkjet durable paper in tandem.L&NW Staff 08.07.20
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Substrates | Sustainability
Mondi launches sustainable PCK release liner
NextLiner is designed to reduce the environmental footprint of polycoated kraft (PCK) paper release liners.L&NW Staff 07.30.20
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Finishing | North America
DLS adds new equipment from HP, Grafotronic
The converter has installed an HP Indigo 6900 digital press and a Grafotronic DCL2 modular digital finisher.L&NW Staff 05.13.20
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ICE USA announces new event name, dates and venue for 2021
Under new management by Reed Exhibitions, the new show name emphasizes education while maintaining core messaging.05.12.20
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Ink and Coatings | Sustainability
INX International introduces Genesis GS washable inks for labels
The new product line offers an abundance of environmental, efficiency and print quality benefits.05.12.20
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Flexible Packaging
Mepco Label Systems installs HP Indigo press
The HP Indigo 20000 digital press will allow Mepco to expand into flexible packaging.L&NW Staff 05.12.20
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Flexography | North America
Andy Gillis appointed at Anderson & Vreeland
Gillis joins the company as vice president of sales and general manager.L&NW Staff 05.11.20
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Flexo Supplies | Flexography | North America
Innovation explored during FTA Virtual Forum
Industry experts explained how the latest trends – such as automation and connectivity – are impacting labels and packaging.Greg Hrinya, Editor 05.08.20
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North America | Pressure Sensitive | Substrates
Spinnaker Coating adds new products to Cascade line
Three new removable product options have been added to this water-based inkjet range.L&NW Staff 05.07.20
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Digital Printing | North America
Xeikon Café TV targets future trends, technologies
Digital printing has boosted a diverse product range that includes pharmaceuticals, food, health and beauty, wine and spirits, and more.Greg Hrinya, Editor 04.27.20
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PCMC receives prestigious 2020 FTA Technical Innovation Award for Meridian Elite
Efficient laser anilox cleaner eliminates hot spots and incorporates smart features
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Xeikon Introduces New High-End Digital Label Press
Xeikon CX300, based on Cheetah 2.0 technology, addresses current market needs in the label market with versatility, productivity and quality
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Asia
Vetaphone corona treatment aids Vietnamese converter
Anlac Labels supplies a diverse range of industries and has fitted the technology to its flexo and digital presses.01.10.20
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Flexo Presses | Flexography
Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica launches new CI flexo press
The Evo XC offers a small footprint and is available in two different versions, with a maximum repeat length of up to 850 mm and printing speeds up to 400 m/m.01.07.20
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Polykote announces new UV inkjet labelstock
The semi-stock offering is produced with a permanent acrylic adhesive that complies with FDA CFR 175.105 for indirect food contact.12.09.19
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Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography
Spanish converter adds new Nilpeter FA-17
"We are sure that our new Nilpeter FA-17 will bring us competitive improvements and great performance in our production center," says Antonio Lappi.11.25.19
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Europe
Sandon Global honored at UK Halton Chamber Business Awards
The company received “Manufacturer Of The Year" and “Business Of The Year” accolades.11.20.19
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North America
Hybrid Software announces new leadership in Americas
Mike Agness will operationally replace Mike Rottenborn, who was recently named CEO of Global Graphics Software.11.18.19
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing
AstroNova introduces TrojanLabel T5
The all-in-one digital label printer with inline finishing made its global debut in September at Labelexpo Europe 2019.10.30.19
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Finishing | Label Converting Equipment | Label Finishing Equipment | North America
Prati details success in North America
The Italian company has seen more than 40 installations of its finishing and converting equipment in the region.
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Smart Labels | Substrates | Wine Labels
Global metalized paper market poised for growth
The market is expected to expand 1.5 times in terms of market volume by the end of 2029, according to a new report from FMI.10.21.19
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Flexo Presses | Flexography
Berkshire Labels installs Europe's first Mark Andy P9E
The new P9E is almost 30% faster than its P7 stablemate on the same job, according to Berkshire Labels managing director Paul Roscoe.10.21.19
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Shrink Sleeve Labels
This growing market presents an opportunity for label converters, specifically with beverage applications.Greg Hrinya, Associate Editor 10.11.19
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing
HP enjoys banner Labelexpo Europe
HP saw landmark deals and increased interest in digital printing in Brussels, Belgium.Greg Hrinya, Associate Editor 10.10.19
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Digital Printing | Finishing | Flexography | Prepress | Sustainability
Labelexpo reports largest, most international edition to date
Nearly 38,000 visitors from 140 countries came to Brussels to see the latest label industry innovations.10.08.19
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Europe | North America | Substrates | Sustainability
AWA Label Release Liner Seminar tackles industry concerns
Recycling programs, sustainability issues and trends were all discussed in Brussels, Belgium.Greg Hrinya, Associate Editor 10.01.19
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North America
Harper Corp. introduces QD printer
The QD printer, a new flatbed equipment offering, accommodates all QD proofer handles and printheads.12.17.18
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Europe | Flexo Supplies | Flexography
Flint Group Flexographic Products forms central business development unit
Friedrich von Rechteren will head the unit while also being responsible for sales in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.09.22.16
