Packaging

Esko has upgraded its flagship structural design software suite for packaging, sign making and POP display to cut user time and improve its 3D capabilities.

The Wiltshire-based display graphics company, has returned to HP for its second digital flatbed industrial press in as many years after investing in a Scitex FB7600.

Approved by the European Commission, the EU Ecolabel has big potential, though scepticism lingers. Take-up, however, will likely be client-driven

The folding carton manufacturer, will use next month's Packaging Innovations London show to highlight the premium packaging it produces for customers including Waitrose and Butterkist.

Arjowiggins is to close its Stowford Mill in Devon in the first quarter of 2014.

Frobishers Juices has selected Hungerford-based Berkshire Labels as the preferred label printer for its range of drinks.

Domino Printing Sciences has used its third-quarter management statement to highlight the roll-out of its N600i full-colour label press as well as concerns over market conditions in Europe and China.

HP unveiled new features for its Indigo WS6600 Digital Press at Labelexpo Americas 2012 this week and has signed up five beta customers to trial its Indigo 20000 Digital Press.

Italian trade printer Pixartprinting is to install three more Rho P10 200 flatbed UV inkjet printers, bringing its total Durst collection to a record-breaking seven.

Benson Box has invested in a Diana X115 folder gluer to cope with increased demand following the installation of its incoming Speedmaster XL 106.