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Omet – First installation of XFlex X6 press in Romania
ROMANIA • Established in 2003, Eltronis is today a multimillion Euro concern and a market leader in specialty and security printing in the country. The headquarters are located in Oradea in the...
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Sandon Global Engraving – third consecutive Gold win
UK • The manufacture of laser engraved ceramic coated anilox and gravure rollers for the flexo printing industry celebrated a third consecutive Gold win for “Supplier of the Year” at the EFIA Awards...
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Coveris – Alphasonics selected as recommended partner
UK • The label printing and packaging company has selected Alphasonics as the recommended partner for anilox cleaning across their UK label sites. Ten Melaniie benchtop systems have been installed...
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Herma – Results of fiscal year 2015
Germany • During the fiscal year 2015, the specialist in self-adhesive technology expanded by 19.3% abroad. Total revenues rose by 12.8% to close 2015 at EUR 304.5 million. The export ratio increased...
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Ritrama – New slitting centres in the Caribbean and Latin America
ITALY • The manufacturer of self-adhesive materials with 23 facilities throughout the world, opened two new slitting and logistic centers, one in the Dominican Republic, named Ritrama Caribe and one in...
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ETI Converting – US patent for Pellicut equipment
CANADA • The company received a patent for its “Apparatus and method for cutting facestock” immediately prior to drupe. This reinforced their promotion of the Pellicut rotary die-cut unit for the...
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SPGPrints – Agents for the Portuguese label industry
THE NETHERLANDS • SPGPrints has appointed Ruy de Lacerda & Ca. S.A. as agents for its graphics division in Portugal. Headquartered in Porto and with offices in Lisbon, they will supply the...
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ACM – New Bobst M5 for narrow web LED UV pioneer
ITALY • ACM has commissioned a new nine-colour 670 mm (26”) Bobst M5 press with the same LED UV curing system which Air Motion Systems (AMS) retro-fitted to its Omet VaryFlex F1 530 mm (21”) press at...
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Hybrid Software – 400th seat of Packz installed
ITALY • Hybrid Software installed the 400th seat of Packz, its professional PDF editor for packaging and label workflows. The milestone order has come from one of the leading players in the Italian...
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Avery Dennison – Expanded portfolio of FSC-certified products
As part of its recognition of Earth Day, Avery Dennison is introducing an expanded portfolio of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified products. It features more than 150 facestocks for the food,...
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Avery Dennison – Acquisition of Mactac Europe
USA • Avery Dennison announced a definitive agreement to acquire the European business of Mactac from Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity firm, for the purchase price of EUR 200 million...
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SEIC – Choosing screen Truepress Jet L350UV digital label press
FRANCE • Label print shop SEIC is the country’s first company to invest in a Screen Truepress Jet L350UV digital label press, with inline ABG converter system, to update and expand its existing flexo...
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GEW – Bizerba invests nitrogen-inerted UV curing
GERMANY • Bizerba Labels & Consumables GmbH is a label manufacturing plant and warehouse on the outskirts of Bochum. Their product range includes amongst others innovative marking and labelling...
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Rotometrics – Magnetic cylinder business of Nela acquired
EUROPE • Effective immediately, Rotometrics has acquired Nela Brüder Neumeister GmbH’s manufacturing and distribution rights for Europe. Nela has transitioned in the last decade to a machine and...
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Hybrid Software/Cerm – New partnership created
BELGIUM • A partnership between Hybrid Software and Cerm has resulted in significant opportunities for printers to improve efficiency and profitability by interfacing Hybrid’s productivity tools with...
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Ritrama – Supplier of award winning materials
ITALY • The manufacturer of self-adhesive materials with 23 production facilities worldwide, was present at the ceremony “Best Packaging 2016”, which took place at the headquarters of Corriere della...
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OPM – First to deploy GEW hybrid ArcLED UV system
UK • In 2015 OPM acquired a customised configuration of a UV curing system installed on a Nilpeter F4* flexo printing press with nine GEW systems comprising five arc lamp stations and four LED UV...
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Lombardi and Martin Automatic – triple sale clinched in Nigeria
The most recent installation of a Lombardi Synchroline at Masterstroke Packages Ltd in Nigeria, is the tenth of its kind since the Lagos based converter began using the Italian manufacturer’s narrow...
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CCL Industries – Acquisition of German company Eukerdruck
USA • The provider of specialty label and packaging solutions has signed a binding agreement to acquire German company Eukerdruck GmbH & Co. KG & Pharma Druck CDM GmbH, privately held companies...
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Calvin Frost named 2015 William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award recipient
USA • Calvin Frost has been selected as the 2015 William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award recipient. He is highly regarded as one of the most distinguished proponents for the use of environmentally...
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