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EyeC – New office in Mexico and local partner in Uruguay
MEXICO / URUGUAY · The German company EyeC opens a sales and service office in Mexico, lead by Roy Jimenez Cuevas, and has appointed Steel Servicios y Afilados Industriales as local partner for Uruguay...
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MPS Systems – Label Makers with MPS EF ten-colour flexo press with ABG module
UK • The Label Makers became owner of an MPS/ABG combination press, marking the first time an ABG Big Foot module is integrated on a flexo press, along with another first in the module accommodating...
View ArticleMartin Automatic – Adhesivos del Segura fits roll handling technoloy to its...
SPAIN • After detailed market research, the label converter decided to invest in Martin Automatic roll handling technology, and in 2015 installed the first of four of the American manufacturer’s MBS...
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UV ink manufacturing – NarrowWebTech visited Siegwerk in Switzerland
What happens during the manufacture of inks? What issues must be considered when discussing inks for the narrow web market? The editorial team of NarrowWebTech investigates the often underestimated...
View ArticleGrafisk Maskinfabrik – Web Converting Solutions is British and Irish agency...
UK / IRELAND • Web Converting Solutions, which was recently appointed the Omet agent for the UK and Ireland, is now the agency for Grafisk Maskinfabrik A/S, the Danish manufacturer of narrow web...
View ArticleXeikon Café – Two events will take place in 2019
BELIGUM / USA • Under the tagline “learn, connect, discover”, Xeikon Café 2019 will feature two editions: Xeikon Café Europe (26 – 28 March) in Belgium and Xeikon Café North America (14 – 16 May) in...
View ArticleMPS / Domino – First “Hybrid Demo Days” took place
THE NETHERLANDS • On October 17 and 18, MPS and Domino hosted the first edition of “Hybrid Demo Days” at MPS’ technology centre in Arnhem, the Netherlands. According to MPS Systems, the event was...
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AB Graphic – Berkshire Labels expand with fifth Digicon finishing line
UK • In the last 8 years since Berkshire Labels introduced their first digital HP Indigo print engine and ABG Digicon finishing machine they have doubled both their turnover and staff, to just over GPB...
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Flexo Wash – Automatic cleaning equipment installed at Trisan
THAILAND • From a simple beginning in 2000, printing labels on letterpress machines, Thai family business Trisan has moved to flexo production with two Nilpeter and one Omet machine. To cope with the...
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BGM – Kingfisher Labels adds fifth Bar Graphic Machinery finishing system
UK • Bristol based specialist label printer Kingfisher Labels Ltd has invested in its fifth BGM Bar Graphic Machinery machine, the high speed Elite 410 iSR inspection slitter rewinder. The new label...
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Laserclean – Anilox roller cleaning system with laser sold to Heartland Label...
USA • At Labelexpo Americas 2018, the Dutch company Laserclean sold an ALCS 1000S laser cleaning machine to the label print shop, Heartland Label Printers from Little Chute, WI. The US-based print shop...
View ArticleSonic Solutions – Weldon Celloplast appointed as exclusive agent
USA / INDIA • US-Based company Sonic Solutions, LLC has appointed the Weldon Celloplast Limited, based in New Delhi, as their exclusive agents in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, UAE, Saudi Arabia,...
View ArticleFINAT – #LABELicious competition officially launched
The talent competition #LABELicious is now officialy launched by FINAT, the European association for the self-adhesive label and adjacent narrow-web converting industry. The project is already...
View ArticleMark Andy / Rotometrics – Closer cooperation announced
USA • Mark Andy Print Products, the supplies, and consumables division of Mark Andy Inc. have been named the exclusive global distributor of RotoMetrics tooling. As the both companies announced, Mark...
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Discussing the future of digital finishing with Grafotronic
Grafotronic has expanded its manufacturing facility in Warsaw, Poland by organizing an open house event in May 2018. On this occasion managing director Håkan Sundqvist talked to NarrowWebTech about the...
View ArticleResource Label – Acquisition of Best Label
USA •Resource Label Group, LLC, a provider of pressure sensitive label, shrink sleeve and RFID/NFC technology for the packaging industry, has acquired Best Label Company (“Best Label”). According to...
View ArticleFeldmuehle – Filing for insolvency under self-administration
GERMANY • The management of Feldmuehle GmbH, a manufacturer and provider of coated packaging papers, label papers and graphic papers will carry out the necessary reorganization/restructuring of the...
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Esko – New flexo platemaking facility in Germany
GERMANY • The company has moved its operations to a new, larger plant in Itzehoe, Germany. According to Esko the new 4300 sqm facility was opened in order to consolidate its flexo platemaking business...
View ArticleMartin Automatic – US-based Kinetic adds an MBS unwind/butt splicer
USA • The young label print shop Kinetic Label Services added a Martin splicer to its printing equipment. Situated in Alpharetta, some 25 miles from Atlanta, Georgia/USA, Kinetic was established in...
View ArticleHow static control and Industry 4.0 fit together – Interview with Meech...
Static control is an important part of every printing press in order to improve the production flow and reduce costs. What is the current status-quo in this regard? What impact did ongoing automation...
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