Spilker – Open house event
GERMANY • The manufacturer of rotary cutting tools, flexible dies and rotary machines invited its customers and suppliers on 9 and 10 June to an open house event. About 180 visitors had the opportunity...
View ArticleInci.Flex – Simplifying flexo platemaking with integrated Esko unit
ITALY • The reprohouse has become the first operation to automate its flexo platemaking process with Esko’s new CDI Crystal 5080 XPS. According to the company it chose the system to enable it to...
View ArticleMulti-Color – Dynamic scheduling to its EFI packaging suite
USA • Multi-Color Corp., a provider of label converting solutions for consumer packaged goods and wine and spirit labels, is taking advantage of the scalable workflow architecture of EFI’s Packaging...
View ArticleETI Converting – Redesigned website
CANADA • The manufacturer of multifunctional inline coating and printing equipment, redesigned its website displaying an updated and dynamic content. This has been done to provide visitors with more...
View ArticleScodix – Largest customer deal in company history
Israel • The provider of digital enhancement solutions for the graphic arts industry, has entered into a strategic global partnership agreement with Avery Dennison Retail Branding and Information...
View ArticleLATMA and ANZFTA will become FPLMA
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND • LATMA, the Label and Tag Manufacturers Association of Australia and ANZFTA, the Australia New Zealand Flexographic Technical Association will merge into a new organisation: the...
View ArticleAlphasonics – Weldon Celloplast as new partner for Indian narrow web market
UK • Alphasonics announced Weldon Celloplast Ltd. as their new partner for the Indian narrow web flexographic market. After previous meetings at the recent Labelexpo Europe and drupe trade shows, the...
View ArticlePantec – Rhino flatbed unit fitted to Gallus RCS 330 at GEWA
GERMANY • GEWA Etiketten, a privately owned label converter, has installed a Pantec Rhino flatbed hot foil and embossing unit on its Gallus RCS 330 narrow web press to provide high speed print...
View ArticleEFI – Revenue reports record second quarter
USA • The provider of digital printing equipment announced its results for the second quarter of 2016. EFI reported record second quarter revenue of USD 245.7 million, up 21% compared to second quarter...
View ArticleOmet Americas – iFlex protagonist at open house
USA • Just a few months ago, Omet Americas Inc opened a new facility in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, proving the company’s willingness to strengthen its presence across the U.S. territory, thus...
View ArticleSiegwerk – Strategic focus on packaging printing gains momentum
GERMANY • The providers of printing inks for packaging applications, labels, and catalogs, is committed to focusing on the company’s core business in packaging printing. During the last few months,...
View ArticleDow and DuPont – Stockholders approve merger
USA • DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company announced that stockholders of both companies have voted to approve all stockholder proposals necessary to complete the merger of equals transaction – a key...
View ArticleJet & Omet – Major steps in Indonesia
INDONESIA • Long-term partners, Jet Technologies and Omet have made major investments in Indonesia, expanding the service and technology support team. Joining the team based in Jakarta are Ahmad Sopian...
View ArticleAvery Dennison – Acquisition of Mactac’s European business completed
USA • The company completed the acquisition of the European business of Mactac from Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity firm, for the purchase price of EUR 200 million including assumed...
View ArticleMPS – Iranian company Asan Pack set to enter label market
THE NETHERLANDS • MPS confirms the sale of three presses to Asan Pack, the biggest producer of corrugated carton and package printing in Iran. With the addition of two MPS EB 370 and an EF 430 flexo...
View ArticleOneVision – Tim Klappe appointed new managing director
APAC • With immediate effect, Tim Klappe has assumed overall responsibility for the APAC sales office of the German manufacturer for printing software. He takes over responsibility as the managing...
View ArticleBest Label – Second Gallus ECS 340 press installed
USA • Frank Hasselberg, Gallus, Inc. Western regional sales manager, secured an order in July for a second Gallus ECS 340 label printing press for Best Label, Inc. with headquarters in Cerritos CA....
View ArticleColonia Press – Turning orders faster with Martin Automatic technology
CZECH REPUBLIC • Colognia Press has invested in roll changing automation for his second Gallus RCS 330 press. The Czech company has installed a MBSC butt splicer and a STR automatic turret rewinder of...
View ArticleFINAT – Secretariat moves into new office
THE NETHERLANDS • FINAT (managed by Lejeune Association Management) announced that its secretariat has moved into a modern and contemporary office in The Hague on the 18 August 2016. The new visiting...
View ArticleOmet – 1500 machines installed worldwide
ITALY • Since 1963, the company’s commitment in designing and manufacturing printing machines for labels and flexible packaging has led Omet to achieve great responses and growing interest from the...
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