Labels

The purchase of Prisym has added eight employees to Customark's roster. Image: Google Maps

Acquisitive Customark buys Prisym consumables division

Industrial labelling firm Customark has bought Prisym ID’s consumables division, less than a month after its purchase of Paramount Labels.

HP's B2 Indigo 12000 will run the new jobs

AA Labels invests £1.5m in folding carton pivot

Peterborough-based AA Labels has dived into the folding carton market with its purchase of a brand-new B2+ HP Indigo 12000 and TruCoat auto-fed laminator.

PPL's Webmaster UV press is open to bids higher than £10,000

Closed label company's kit auctioned off

More than 340 items from Pharmaceutical Packaging Leeds (PPL) have gone up for sale in an online auction, following the firm’s administration in July.

Aztec Label celebrates 25 years in business

Aztec Label has rounded off its 25th birthday celebrations by completing a £250,000 refurbishment of its factory and treating its staff to a long weekend in Spain.

Paramount installs MPS flexo press

Paramount Labels & Tags has invested in its first MPS flexo press, an eight-colour EB 370.

Baker Labels expands into pouches

Baker Labels is entering the pouch market with a new brand and a £2m spend on equipment and facilities.

The Label Centre in D-Flex install

Label printer The Label Centre has installed a D-Flex digital hybrid press from Focus Label Machinery.

Miraclon launches second flexo plate manufacturing line

Flexo technology specialist Miraclon has opened its second flexo plate manufacturing line, in the US.

Trade body 'deplores' US tariffs on print

European trade federation Intergraf has hit out against the inclusion of printed matter in the burgeoning US-EU trade dispute, citing the UK and Germany as the biggest losers if tariffs on...

Harkwell invests to keep up with demand

Harkwell Labels has upped capacity with a further investment in equipment from AB Graphic International.

OKI shows versatile desktop unit

OKI has showcased a neat desktop label printer at Labelexpo that prints CMYK plus white and costs less than €15,000.

Miraclon bullish on flexo prospects

Fresh setup Miraclon aims to “lead the transformation of the packaging business” with its water-based flexo plate system.