The search is now on to find the label sector’s finest, as entries open for the 11th annual Label Industry Global Awards. This prestigious awards program celebrates excellence and achievement across the label printing industry and ...
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German Koenig & Bauer (KBA) is set to deliver a new medium-format KBA Rapida 106 to Russian packaging printer Typografia Petchatnja in May 2014. The new 25m-long press is said to be the fourth KBA Rapida press commissioned by the printing ...
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British luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has started installing a new servo stamping line at its Halewood operations in England, with an investment of GBP45m. The new stamping line, which is 3m tall and more than 85m long, has a ...
Tags: Stamping Line, luxury car, Jaguar, Land Rover
Canadian printed labels supplier Premier Markings has installed a Xeikon 3030 digital color press in a bid to enhance its short to medium runs label production. Installation of the new Xeikon press will allow Premier Markings to improve ...
Like most nascent technologies, digital print is a hotbed of innovation, with countless R&D hours being poured into developing higher speed, wider web presses, achieving single pass production and improving colour consistency. But how ...
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Folding cartons manufacturer rlc | packaging has installed a new Speedmaster XL 106-9-LYYLYY-1 press supplied by Heidelberger Druckmaschinen at its Aachen facility in Germany. The press has ten inking units, two coating units, as well as ...
Tags: Folding cartons, Packaging
It is now more than 400 years since the first recorded printed labels were being produced. At that time they would have been printed on hand-made paper using relief letterpress type or images cut into wood or metal, with impression pressure ...
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German plastic closures manufacturer Bericap is all set to launch a new press-in hinge closure for metal cans. For tightness and robustness against counterfeiting, metal can markets traditionally use two-pieces closures consisting of a ...
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TRM Packaging, a food and drink packaging manufacturer, has ordered for a new £3.2m, 82t Gopfert Impression seven color printing press. The new press, which is being shipped from the Gopfert manufacturing plant in southern Germany ...
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Czech automobile manufacturer Skoda has started the production of its compact segment vehicle, the Rapid Spaceback at its main factory in Mlada Boleslav. The Rapid Spaceback stage is scheduled for its debut at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor ...
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US-based Hammer Packaging has invested in a new VSOP web printing press from Muller Martini with nine printing units and an extra flexo unit. Hammer Packaging performed extensive tests on the machine at Muller Martini's Training Center ...
Australia-based Centrum Printing has ordered a new KBA Rapida 162a six-color plus coater as the company forays into packaging and point of sale (POS) print. The new press, which will be installed and commissioned in Sydney later in 2013, ...
Global c manufacturer Bericap has announced the development of a new press-on closure EV 28/26, which is suitable for the light-weight bottle neck PCO 1881. The new product has been launched in a bid to support companies working in ...
Tags: HDPE Caps, Bottle Necks
Global plastic closures manufacturer Bericap has developed a new press-on closure EV 28/26 designed for the light-weight bottle neck PCO 1881. The closure can also be used for products such as sauces, dressing and syrups, among others. ...
Tags: plastic closures, Food Industry
Pharmaceutical and healthcare packaging manufacturer Chesapeake has installed a Mark Andy P7 flexo label press at its Wrexham operation in North Wales. Chesapeake Wrexham operations director Ian Bates said the new press will support the ...
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