Packaging

Mtex and New Solution launch new machines

Mtex and its sister company New Solution Engineering (B6-D36) have launched a number of new machines at Fespa.

KBA has had a positive Q1 in Europe with orders and revenue up

KBA Group posted 20% more orders in the first quarter of 2017 than in the same period last year with a “substantial increase” in orders for medium-format sheetfed presses, particularly in southern...

McGowan: EFI Nozomi could replace litho-lam

EFI has reported strong interest in its giant Nozomi C18000 corrugated printing line from display graphics printers – with McGowans in Ireland set to become the first to install one in that market. ...

HP ‘reinvents’ its Latex range at Fespa

HP has launched two mid-range Latex printers at Fespa as well as a series of enhancements to its PageWide printers and an automated feeder for its flagship HP Scitex 17000.

HH Global posts best-ever annual results

Leatherhead-headquartered HH Global has continued on its exponential growth curve posting record full-year profits up 58.1% on last year, on revenues up 37.3%.

PeterLynn upgrades Xeikon facilities in £750,000 spend

Label printer PeterLynn has invested £750,000 in a Xeikon CX3 digital colour label press and a Digicon 3000 converting system.

Qualvis scoops local business award

Qualvis Print & Packaging has scooped a major prize at the Leicester Mercury Business Awards.

Heidelberg to launch three new packaging machines

Heidelberg is to launch three new post-press machines, for die-cutting, hot-foiling and glueing, intended to appeal to the majority of operators in the packaging market.

Nestlé commissions the Ultimate personalisation job

Personalised packaging is all the rage at the moment, with Unilever, Coca-Cola and a multitude of others embracing the trend over the past couple of years. The latest to get involved, Nestlé’s KitKat,...

Tobacco firms refused plain packaging appeal permission

The UK Supreme Court has refused permission for tobacco firms to appeal against the plain packaging for cigarettes legislation that will come into force next month.