Label and Narrow Web

Flexo Presses | Flexography

Edale appoints agent in Poland

Graw specializes in the flexographic industry and collaborates with printing houses in both the rotogravure and offset printing markets.

Steve Katz 04.14.21

Finishing | Flexo Presses | Flexography

Germany's Bentlage-label invests in Gallus ECS 340

The 8-color flexo press with an integrated cold foil embossing unit produces a variety of labels.

Steve Katz 04.14.21

Mark Andy organizes international webinar for students

The free webinar, conducted in English, will be held on April 26 and broadcast from the press manufacturer's Warsaw showroom.

04.14.21

Digital Printers & Presses | Flexo Presses | Flexography | Label Converting Equipment

Omet announces Spare Parts Department

The initiative is part of the press manufacturer's “Customer First” project.

Steve Katz 04.08.21

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

Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography | Medical Labels | Pharmaceutical Labels

MP+H Packaging adds Nilpeter FA-22

The press expands capacity and keeps up with the demand brought about by COVID-19 in the medical industry.

Steve Katz 03.17.21

Flexo Presses

Automation and wider widths are transforming the future of this vital printing technology.

03.04.21

Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Flexo Presses | North America

CP Printing adds Colordyne 3800 Series AP – Retrofit

This is the California label converter's second Colordyne retrofit.

Steve Katz 03.02.21

Digital Printers & Presses | Flexo Presses | Label Finishing Equipment

Edale names SMAG Graphique distributor in France

The alliance enables the press manufacturer to reach a wider market and be closer to customers through local contact SMAG.

Steve Katz 03.02.21

Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography | Label Converting Equipment

MPS extends production floorspace

The Dutch press manufacturer is renting additional space to add production and warehouse capacity.

Steve Katz 03.01.21

Beauty & Personal Care Labels | Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography

Poland's Alu-Lids purchases first MPS flexo press

The printer is a major provider of aluminum lids for the region's largest cosmetic companies.

Steve Katz 02.23.21

Flexo Presses | Flexography | Label Converting Equipment

Phoseon partners with Narrow Web Italia

The supplier will integrate Phoseon UV LED light sources into new and retrofit presses for the narrow web flexographic market.

Steve Katz 02.17.21

Flexo Presses | Flexography

Etiflex enters new markets with Nilpeter FA-22

This is the company’s third Nilpeter printing press, in addition to their FB-4200 and FA-4.

Steve Katz 02.17.21

Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Flexo Presses | Flexography | North America

Wegmann Companies benefits from CEI BossJet 'powered by Domino' hybrid press

The press, which combines flexo and digital UV inkjet with printing and converting in a single pass, has increased efficiency for the converter.

Greg Hrinya, Editor 02.09.21

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

Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Flexo Presses

Mark Andy teams with Domino for Digital Series iQ press

Based on the Evolution Series flexo platform, the press uses a Domino N610i UV inkjet module for high-quality production-class printing.

Steve Katz 02.01.21

Flexo Presses | Flexography

StrongPoint Labels adds Nilpeter FA-17

The 8-color press is the Swedish converter's first from the Danish press manufacturer.

Steve Katz 02.01.21

Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Flexo Presses | Flexography

Mark Andy teams with Bulgarian distributor

The partnership strengthens the press manufacturer's European presence.

Steve Katz 01.21.21

Flexible Packaging | Flexo Presses | Flexography | Prime Labels

Western Shield improves efficiency with new Nilpeter FA-17

The California-based converter's second Nilpeter press provides a means to enter the flexible packaging space.

L&NW Staff 01.06.21

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

Flexo Presses | Flexography | North America

eAgile installs new Nilpeter press

The Nilpeter FA-17 will help the RFID specialist with its pharmaceutical and nutraceutical product portfolios.

L&NW Staff 12.18.20

Finishing | Flexo Presses | Flexography

Bobst wins twice at EDP Awards

The European Digital Press Association named the Master DM5 inline press "the best combined label and flexible packaging printer of the year."

L&NW Staff 12.10.20

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

Flexo Presses | Flexography

Weber installs Mark Andy Performance Series in Scotland

The new P5E at Weber is a 17” 8-color press, fitted with a chilled impression roll for film applications and a cold foil facility.

L&NW Staff 12.08.20

Flexo Presses | Flexography | North America

Mark Andy launching second Evolution Series press

Evolution Series E3 is poised to fill a gap in the market for a servo powered machine that prioritizes ease of use and reducing operating costs.

L&NW Staff 12.01.20

Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Flexo Presses | Flexography

Bobst announces a new organizational structure

The new organization, effective as of January 1, 2021, aims to be more customer-centric, easier to reach, and more agile to deliver novelties.

L&NW Staff 12.01.20

Flexo Presses

Edale names new after sales manager

Shaun Buchanan is a mechanical engineer, with over 25 years of technical and commercial experience.

12.01.20

Flexo Presses | Flexography

Omet hosts digital open house

The manufacturer showcased its new Varyflex V4 during the live streaming open house, “Packaging Revolution,” on December 3.

L&NW Staff 11.30.20

Flexo Presses | Flexography

Label Tech adds Mark Andy Evolution flexo press

Ireland's largest independent label converter has installed a 13” 8-color press equipped with full UV curing.

11.18.20

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

MacDermid teams with Apex to launch FlexoKITE

“Knowledge, Innovation, Technology, and Exploration” (KITE) are the driving forces behind the initiative.

L&NW Staff 11.10.20

Flexo Presses | Flexography

Sweden's Nordvalls adds two Gallus Labelmaster presses

The converter has recently seen a market increase in demand among both existing and new label customers.

L&NW Staff 10.27.20

Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography

Omet named 'Welfare Champion' in Italy

The press manufacturer is one of 78 Italian companies honored from a sample of over 6,500 businesses.

L&NW Staff 10.14.20

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

Flexo Presses | Flexography

FTA announces Virtual Fall Conference 2020 session details

The fully online, three-day technical conference is themed “Collaboration Achieves Perfect Vision.”

L&NW Staff 09.15.20

Cyngient, Imageworx and MPS form strategic partnership

Working together, the suppliers are helping converters “push the limits” of flexo print capabilities.

L&NW Staff 09.11.20

Flexo Presses | Label Converting Equipment

Examining pandemic's effect on OEMs and converters

Nick Coombes speaks with Paul Briggs, formerly with Mark Andy and Xeikon, and now with Omet, about the effect the coronavirus is having on the industry.

L&NW Staff 09.11.20

Omet names Wifac new agent in Benelux

Wifac Group has been operating for over 100 years and offers its customers a wide range of products.

L&NW Staff 09.03.20

Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography

Italian converter reaffirms faith in Omet

To boost growth, Idea-Rolmarkem has invested in its third Omet X6 press in five years.

L&NW Staff

Flexo Presses | Flexography | North America

Fortis Solutions Group goes with Gallus

The Gallus RCS 430 from Heidelberg becomes the first purchase for the new Fortis Solutions Group facility in Napa, CA.

L&NW Staff 08.24.20

Flexo Presses | Flexography

Macfarlane Labels adds new Nilpeter press

The 10-color Nilpeter FA-17 joins a fleet of five other Nilpeter presses at Macfarlane.

L&NW Staff 08.24.20

Flexo Presses | Flexography

Edale names new agent in Italy

Nebigraf will be promoting Edale’s full flexographic range of label and packaging presses and services.

L&NW Staff 08.11.20

Australia | Flexo Presses | Flexography

Nilpeter appoints new agent in Australia

For years, Nilpeter Asia Pacific managed sales in Australia and New Zealand from regional headquarters in Thailand but have now decided on a local partnership.

L&NW Staff 08.11.20

Flexo Presses | Flexography | North America