Graphtec introduces entry-level cutting plotter
19 April 2018
The new CE Lite-50 cutter plotter The CE series of cutting plotters from Graphtec has been expanded with the introduction of the CE Lite-50 machine,…
Technology
Esko releases WebCenter 18
17 April 2018
The latest release of WebCenter includes new features developed to streamline and speed up the packaging development workflow, giving brand owners and converters more…
New Harlequin RIP complies with PDF 2.0 standard
11 April 2018
This folding carton shows the use of dynamic overlays for variable data in version 12 As the first major PDF RIP for production…
Double digital print investment for First Impression Labels
5 April 2018
Vaughan Cumming, FIL owner and operations director and Pascal Aengenvoort, Rotocon director First Impression Labels (FIL), South African label printer and converter, has purchased…
Laser power
16 March 2018
Laser cutting is becoming increasingly common with many suppliers selling precision narrow web laser finishing modules.
Hine Labels installs low migration Screen press
14 March 2018
In a bid to stay a step ahead of the competition and future proof its business, UK trade printer Hine Labels has invested in a…
Screening software cures inkjet flaws
12 March 2018
New screens aim to combat printing issues, including mottled or ‘orange peel’ effect in flexible packaging RIP developer Global Graphics has introduced Advanced Inkjet…
HP expands product identification printing with new printhead
12 March 2018
Examples of applications Introduced at Sino-Pack in China, HP has developed a new 22mm wide-swath printhead for high-speed, high-resolution marking needs, including 1D and 2D…
Hybrid announces date for UK Huddle event
8 March 2018
(L-R) Jan Ruysschaert, managing director, with Paul Bates, sales manager for the UK and Ireland, and chairman Guido Van der Schueren The annual Hybrid…
Mercian Labels consolidates on success
26 February 2018
Mercian Labels has transferred its Derby-based operations to its Burntwood site Following record sales in January sales, Mercian Labels has completed its plans for consolidation…
Custom Printed Products brings digital in house
21 February 2018
Mark Andy Digital One US label and flexible packaging manufacturer, Custom Printed Products, has added digital capability to its business through the acquisition of…
Label Apeel’s Scottish adventure
20 February 2018
Avva Gin is one of Label Apeel’s Scottish customers taking advantage of digital print Following the opening of an office in Scotland, DL&P spoke…
ebeam optimises curing for digital print finishing
19 February 2018
The new ebeam Core 100/760 Launched at the HP Indigo worldwide VIP event, ebeam Technologies has introduced a new EB curing system specifically…
FastLabels expands digital capacity
16 February 2018
The Xeikon CX3 five-colour digital label press Doncaster-based FastLabels has invested in a new Xeikon CX3 – the company’s second Xeikon press – to…
CV Labels installs first Digital One in the UK
5 February 2018
CV Labels’ Bob Veitch (left) with Paul Macdonald of Mark Andy UK and the Digital One press As part of a major investment programme…