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Earthinks launches new gravure inks and coatings range
Natural inks manufacturer Earthinks has launched a range of gravure inks and specialist coatings which it has said will offer improved sustainability and new possibilities to brand owners.
Roland DG Texart technology achieves Oeko-Tex accreditation
Roland DG has attained the Oeko-Tex Standard 100, product class I certification for inkjet printing on polyester fabric with the company’s Texart ink.
Print’s tactile nature ensures other media can’t touch it
One clue of how important touch is as a sense, is in how closely the language of emotion is entwined with it. When we talk about emotional states, we talk about ‘feelings’.
Me & my: Derprosa Soft Touch
Pushing the boundaries of digital printing is second nature at 1st Byte. The Clerkenwell-based printer has specialised in fast-turnround digital printing for almost 20 years, mainly using a succession...
Drytac launches new mounting adhesive for outdoor use
Self-adhesive materials manufacturer Drytac Europe has launched SureTac, a new mounting adhesive for outdoor applications.
Sun Chemical launches new ink dispenser and ink
Sun Chemical is launching a new ink dispenser for the label market, which it says will be more efficient and drive down costs.
Heidelberg plots growth strategy
Heidelberg is pledging a “return to growth” in the future, despite posting sales down 4% for 2014/2015 including a 15-month contribution from Gallus.
Me & my: Kodak Sonora XP
Despite the fact the technology has been around since the mid-1990s, going processless is still, for many printers, a leap of faith. For Harrow-based Imega Print Group it was no different; joint...
Metsä Board’s foam forming technology to produce lighter paperboards
Folding boxboard and linerboard producer Metsä Board is testing foam forming technology at its Kyro mill in Finland, to produce lightweight paperboards.
Grafityp and Mutoh partner for world first
Grafityp (6-R30) has partnered with Mutoh (6-T30) to secure Eurofins Indoor Air Comfort (IAC) certification for a range of its films and Mutoh’s inks.