Labels

Herma announces low-cost digital label stock for aqueous inks

German self-adhesive tech firm Herma has launched a new label stock optimised for digital printing using water-based inks.

Overmatter: In vino veritas?

Wine and print together are Overmatter’s idea of the perfect story. At a Tesco not far from PrintWeek Towers someone with an oenophilic turn of phrase that would put Jilly Goolden to shame has hacked...

Q&A: Phil Wright, managing director, Paramount Labels & Tags

Phil has spent all his working life in print, and got into label printing 21 years ago. In 2008 he set up Cannock-based trade label printing specialist Paramount Labels with a friend, now sadly no...

Gallus to become wholly-owned by Heidelberg

Heidelberg is taking 100% ownership of Gallus in a deal that will see Gallus owner Ferdinand Rüesch become Heidelberg’s largest single shareholder.

Label Tec installs first inkjet press

Label Tec has installed an Epson SurePress L4033A inkjet label press at its Airdrie facility, with the new machine already securing new business for the firm.

Queen's Award winners celebrate success

Print and packaging businesses picked up a clutch of Queen’s Awards for Enterprise this week.

Durst adds metallic effects through Color-Logic partnership

Durst has added metallic effects to its Tau 330 label press and is in the process of doing the same for its Omega II wide-format printer, thanks to a partnership with Color-Logic.

Memjet targets commercial print with Aspen Print Engine

Memjet is targeting the commercial print market with the launch of a new digital print engine that builds on its previous Production Class model.

New Heidelberg inkjet kit to target labels, sheetfed and product decoration

Heidelberg is planning a fresh assault on the crowded digital label press space with the promise of “no more compromise” for label printers.

Heidelberg takes wraps off inkjet plans

A hybrid label press will be the first fruit of Heidelberg’s partnership with Fujifilm, and more inkjet products are on the way including “industrialised” sheetfed presses that appear likely to take...