Equipment manufacturers

Benson Box sweeps board at Best Factory Awards 2012

Folding carton manufacturer Benson Box has won the Skills Development category at the Best Factory Awards 2012.

Kama launches website to match customers to machines

Die cutter and folder-gluer manufacturer Kama has included its first "machine finder" tool on its revamped website it claims.

Star product: Baldwin ProTech Flexo cleaning & drying system

This system reduces cleaning times and boosts eco-friendliness, says Baldwin

HP to showcase digital packaging systems across UK

HP Indigo Digital Printing will promote its new digital labels and packaging technology at a series of UK events.

CMC Machinery launches first reel-fed corrugated carton maker

CMC Machinery has launched Cartonwrap, the first carton packaging system to create boxes from a continuous reel, the company claims.

John Dickinson full workforce in consultation

Staff at envelope manufacturer John Dickinson are facing potential job losses after they were told on Friday that the plant may close due to declining demand.

Fujifilm Europe appoints new senior VP and forms new graphics business

Fujifilm Europe has appointed Yasufumi Morimoto as senior vice president, who will take charge of the manufacturer's graphic systems division across the continent.

Kodak asks for Chapter 11 extension as it ditches desktop printers

Eastman Kodak has asked for more time to file its Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganisation plan as it announced the decision to wind down consumer inkjet printer sales from 2013.

Alwan announces first OEM partners

Alwan Color Expertise has announced its inaugural OEM partners ahead of next month's Graph Expo 2012 exhibition in Chicago, where it will unveil its new OEM strategy.

Benny Landa to keynote EFI Connect conference

Benny Landa, chairman and chief executive of the Landa Group and inventor of Nanography, has been announced as the keynote speaker at next year's EFI Connect conference in Las Vegas.