Packaging

Kodak reports $21m Q3 net loss and revenue decline

Eastman Kodak Company reported a net loss of $21m (£13.6m) and a decline in overall sales in Q3, but remains positive after seeing significant growth in a number of key product lines.

Polestar exec departs as group de-centralises

Polestar is parting company with a second main board director as the group moves to a de-centralised structure.

Polestar calls time on Stones site

Polestar is proposing to close its Polestar Stones sheetfed site, after nearly two centuries in business, as the company’s chief financial officer departs for pastures new.

Adare is first user of new seven-colour system

Adare’s label plant in Suffolk has beta-tested a new seven-colour printing system described as a “revolution” for the flexo printing industry.

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.

Nilpeter to deliver three FA-4* presses with new hybrid UV-curing System

Nilpeter is set to become the first press manufacturer to install GEW's new ArcLED hybrid UV curing system onto its existing machines and has also revealed more details about its Panorama DP-3 UV...

Product launches revealed at Packaging Innovations

Several companies are to use next month's Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging show as a launchpad for new products.

Simply Cartons invests £3.2m in KBA Rapida 106

Simply Cartons has ordered a KBA Rapida 106 to boost its efficiency and flexibility and enhance its service offering.

The Reel Envelope Company hits £100k sales in first month

New envelope printer The Reel Envelope Company has revealed it has broken the £100,000 sales mark in its first month of trading.

Label Apeel launches training academy

A printer has created an in-house training centre after experiencing a "dearth" of recruits with flexo label skills.