Packaging

Benson apprentice wins national design award

The design for 2014’s official National Apprenticeship Week t-shirt has been won by Benson Group trainee Becky Timson.

Tangent profits boosted by strong growth from Printed.com

Strong revenue growth from Printed.com and sister site Goodprint helped boost parent company Tangent Communications ‘H1 pre-tax profits by almost 50%, the company said.

Essentra acquires Dakota Packaging

Global packaging giant Essentra Plc has acquired Dublin-based Dakota Packaging for an undisclosed cash sum.

Landa and Komori seal partnership deal

Komori and Landa have formalised their strategic partnership for press technologies, with Komori chief Yoshiharu Komori likening the significance of Nanography to the advent of digital printing.

Insignia fast tracks innovative food labelling with new funding

Scottish smart sensor firm Insignia Technologies has secured an £865,000 investment to begin commercial trials with supermarkets on freshness indicator food labels.

Landa forecasts market growth in white paper

Landa Corporation has forecast 4.5% annual market growth through to 2016 for one of its core markets as it gears up for next year's launch of its first nanographic printing press, the S10FC, in Q4...

PrintWeek Awards 2013 FMCG Packaging Printer of the Year - Ultimate Packaging

"This level of print definition is the result of perfection throughout the supply chain, from substrate and ink selection to seasoned pros in repro. Watch out gravure." So said the judges of...

CMC demonstrates Cartonwrap at official launch

CMC Machinery has demonstrated its Cartonwrap machine to customers and the press for the first time at an official launch event at its factory in Citta di Castello, Italy.

Revamped paper range targets expanding high-speed inkjet market

Crown Van Gelder has re-branded its high-speed inkjet papers as the papermaker gears up for growth in colour inkjet printing.

Packaging printer installs world's first Océ InfiniStream

The world's first liquid toner-based Océ InfiniStream digital press has been installed at the German packaging printer Joh Leupold.