Flexo

Fujifilm to launch Illumina retrofittable LED UV curing system

Fujifilm will launch its Illumina LED UV retrofit curing system in Europe later this month.

Superfast's latest Epson is a UK first

Superfast Labels is celebrating a significant bump in its turnover six months after installing the UK’s first Epson SurePress L-6034VW printer.

Ultimate doubles Indigo capacity in UK first

Ultimate Digital has installed a second HP Indigo 20000 digital press, becoming the first company in the UK to do so.

Reflex acquires WyPrint

Reflex Group has acquired in-mould label (IML) specialist West Yorkshire Printing Company (WyPrint), in a bid to create a "strong, British contender".

Gallus to show new Labelmaster at Labelexpo

Gallus will be showing its new Labelmaster Advanced, an extension of its flagship Labelmaster press, at Labelexpo Europe next month.

Reflex invests to mitigate rising costs

Reflex Group is in the final stages of a re-equip of its label division that has seen £9m invested in 2017 and is intended to combat rising input costs and standardise production.

Epson launches short-run label press

Epson has launched its SurePress L-4533 series of short-run label presses.

KBA to invest €16m in new demo centre

KBA is set to build a new digital and flexo press demo centre at its main Wurzburg plant in Germany.

Midlands-based packaging outfits merge

CPS Flexible and Mercury Packaging have merged, forming a £15m-turnover company.

DMGT Didcot site set for closure

The Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT) is to close its Harmsworth Printing Didcot site, putting around 50 jobs at risk.

Atlas Packaging spends over £1.75m on new corrugated kit

Corrugated packaging specialist Atlas Packaging has invested more than £1.75m in a bespoke flexo press to improve and enhance its packaging process.

Several Drupa launches for Flint Group

Flint Group has launched two new offset inks, four LED and low-energy curing inks and two food-grade UV curing inks for food packaging printing on board and synthetics.