Labels

Label presses that pack more punch

The basic concept behind flexo is a flexible relief plate similar to the way that letterpress works. It can print to a very wide range of substrates, from flexible films through to folding carton and,...

Star product: Hans Gronhi LC340S

A laser cutter intended to open up profitable applications.

The Label Makers completes £2m spend with Durst

The Label Makers has secured what it said was a European first by taking a second Durst Tau 330 system as part of a £2m investment.

AJS Labels wins coveted Nestlé award

AJS Labels has won a supplier award for quality after producing 121 million labels without a single fault.

Asahi launches two new plates at Drupa

Asahi Photoproducts is launching two new flexo plate products at Drupa, which will, the company said, improve both print quality and efficiency.

Landa takes on foiling, delays presses until 2017

Benny Landa is taking his nano know-how into a different area and aims to revolutionise foiling with a new metallisation system that promises zero waste. But customers wanting to get their hands on...

Acquisitions and organic sales growth boost Macfarlane Group revenues

Packaging firm Macfarlane Group has reported a 10% revenue increase in its preliminary full-year results announcement yesterday, citing good organic sales growth and the contribution from recent...

New UV head from Xaar

Xaar has launched a new large-droplet UV printhead, targeted at high-build applications in labels and packaging.

'Walmart of packaging' invests £500,000 in manufacturing

One of Scotland's fastest growing label makers and printers has bought a Mark Andy LP3000 to improve speed and print quality to further target premium brands.

GT4 Group targets £12m turnover following TPL Labels acquisition

GT4 Group, owner of Glasgow-based labels and packaging printer Gavin Watson and creative agency GT4, has entered the pressure-sensitive labels market by acquiring label manufacturer TPL Labels.