HiFlow introduces Microsoft AI into its ERP software
17 January 2025
Developer of ERP/MIS management software HiFlow Solutions has integrated the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner program into its ERP software.
UPM Raflatac unveils new swatchbooks for ‘premium’ labelling
16 January 2025
New swatchbooks for wine, spirits, beverage and premium labelling have been launched by UPM Raflatac, allowing printers, brands and designers to assess the texture, colour…
ABG doubles German facility’s production footprint
15 January 2025
A B Graphic International (ABG), has begun work to expand its manufacturing site in Baesweiler, Germany, which will see the facility nearly double its footprint…
Coveris acquires first label business outside UK
14 January 2025
Czech Republic manufacturer of self-adhesive labels S&K Label has been acquired by Coveris Group, becoming Coveris Brno. The acquisition marks Coveris' third acquisition in Central…
Koenig & Bauer Durst opens dedicated hall for hybrid press solution
14 January 2025
Koenig & Bauer Durst has opened a new 700sqm dedicated hall for the VariJet 106 hybrid press for folding cartons, at its Customer Experience Center…
Esko World takes on new format to benefit attendees
10 January 2025
Esko has announced a new format for its Esko World event, which returns in 2025 for a 34th year, and is to be held in…
Abbey Labels’ new Xeikon ‘Lion’ press gets off to roaring start
10 January 2025
East Anglian label supplier Abbey Labels has welcomed the UK’s first Xeikon LX3000 ‘Lion’ digital press with Eco toners, prompting Abbey Labels chairman Tom Allum…
Packaging Innovations & Empack’s ‘visionary’ speaker line-up revealed
9 January 2025
Packaging Innovations & Empack, which takes place on 12 and 13 February at the NEC in Birmingham, has revealed its speaker line-up, describing it as…
APC establishes flexible packaging digital unit powered by HP presses
8 January 2025
American Packaging Corporation (APC), a family-owned conventional printer, has introduced an end-to-end digital flexible packaging capabilities powered by two HP Indigo 200K Digital Press.
X-Rite introduces LED light booth for precise visual colour evaluation
8 January 2025
X-Rite has introduced its Judge LED light booth which it says will help brands and suppliers’ transition smoothly to LED-based colour assessments. With ‘advanced’ LED…
Giesecke+Devrient launches ultra-thin smart label
8 January 2025
Munich-based digital security company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has launched a new tracking solution which it says will transform any package into an IoT device.
Karlville integrates Vetaphone corona treatment for laminator
7 January 2025
Karville, which manufactures converting systems for shrink sleeves, pouches, tapes and multipacks, has chosen Vetaphone’s corona treatment for its TL-800 model laminator.
Key articles
Making an impression, one way or another
3 December 2024
Embossing adds a tactile and visual dimension, debossing offers an understated and refined look, and hot and cold foiling adds an eye-catching metallic sheen. Labels…
Inspection – a necessity, not an option
29 November 2024
Inspection systems are being used increasingly proactively today to improve print quality and efficiency, writes Sean Smyth.
Cartons and corrugated go up a level
26 November 2024
Several market drivers are pushing digital carton and corrugated packaging to the forefront, as Sonia Sharma-Karia reports.
The robot revolution
7 August 2024
With the industry progressively gearing towards full automation, robotics are set to facilitate this transition. Taylor Sinclair explores how it has and will affect the…
The greatest (inkjet packaging) show on earth
5 August 2024
drupa 2024 certainly showcased inkjet technology, and new high-performance presses means inkjet is increasingly competitive for all categories, comments Sean Smyth.
Events
Events calendar
Fespa Middle East
20 January 2025
Packaging Innovations & Empack
12 February 2025
European FlexPack Summit 2025
24 February 2025