Packaging

HP announces Indigo WS6000 milestone

HP announced the 1,000th installation of its HP Indigo WS6000 label press series at Labelexpo this week.

Heidelberg confirms B1 inkjet plans

Heidelberg will go head-to-head with Landa at Drupa – the manufacturer is readying a B1 sheetfed inkjet press targeted at folding carton printers.

Innovators home in on desire for bling

The demand for luxury never really goes away but printers and associated industry sectors are getting increasingly excited about the growing opportunities in this space as the UK economy improves.

Watkiss launches new Mamo digital flatbed cutter

Watkiss Automation is targeting printers wanting to break into short-run packaging and display work with the UK launch of a new digital flatbed cutting machine.

HP Inc talks up graphics growth potential

HP Inc has packaging in its sights as a key growth market for its digital printing presses.

Easyfairs' London event poised to be biggest yet

This week’s Packaging Innovations & Luxury Packaging London is set to be the largest yet with more than 170 exhibitors putting the final touches to their stands in advance of the show opening...

Xaar: renewed ambitions in milestone year

This is a big year for Xaar. For a start, the Cambridge-headquartered inkjet developer is celebrating its 25th anniversary, providing the business with perfect opportunity to show-case its track...

Star product: IIJ XYPrint 300

The XYPrint 300 is the latest stage of IIJ’s fast and flexible inkjet test bed.

Sappi Europe launches new direct thermal base paper

Sappi Europe has launched Algro Thermo, a new premium-quality base paper for the direct thermal printing market.

Business inspection: Find your niche in the printiverse

Mimtec used to do virtually everything but print. The thermoforming specialist, based in Fareham, near Portsmouth, is just that, a specialist in the hyper-niche market of vacuum and pressure forming,...