Mid web press launches, hybrid technology, and advancements in automation and sustainable materials—Labelexpo Europe 2019, which took place Sept. 24-27 in Brussels, Belgium, had it all. Some say the 2019 edition of the show represented a landmark moment in Labelexpo’s evolution from a label exhibition to a technology giant involving multiple areas of package printing. … Continued
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL—OMET Americas Inc and a collection of FTA members that included Durst, Nazdar, Flexografix and 11 other partners participated in the company’s Innovation Days event on May 22 and 23 at its US-based Technology Center. A part of OMET’s Future of Flexo initiative, the two-day open house attracted nearly 100 attendees. “Our … Continued
DELRAN, NJ—ACTEGA North America is pleased to announce the purchase and installation of a Mark Andy Performance Series P5, 13-in. flexographic press at its Twin Lakes R&D facility in Charlotte, NC. The press has six print stations and a rail system currently carrying a Stork rotary screen unit, inline lamination and die cutting add-ons. Being … Continued
GURNEE, IL—The agenda for the Domino Digital Printing Spectrum 2019, taking place May 21-22 at the Holiday Inn Gurnee Convention Center in Gurnee, IL, has been set. Welcoming attendees to “See more. Learn more. Do more,” the event will include 25 presenters, over 40 table top exhibits, Q&A panel discussions, equipment demonstrations, networking meals and … Continued
GURNEE, IL—In only four weeks since the announcement of the table top exhibit opportunity at the Domino Digital Printing Spectrum 2019 on May 21–22, there are already 35 companies who have signed up to have a table top exhibit at this highly anticipated educational and networking event. These exhibiting companies cover a wide spectrum of capabilities and … Continued
ROSEMONT, IL—The organizer of Labelexpo Americas 2018 is pleased to report that the 16th edition of the biennial trade show was the largest in its history. A total of 487 exhibitors were spread across the biggest floorspace yet, at 203,642 square feet, with almost 30 percent of exhibitors new to this year’s show. During the … Continued
Thousands of package printers descended on Rosemont, IL this week, electing once again to participate in the biennial pilgrimage that is Labelexpo Americas. The attraction: the invitation and theme, “Explore Your Future.” They joined more than 400 industry partners on site to display the latest innovations designed to enhance productivity, automate efficiently, move forward smartly … Continued
Sophisticated label substrates have experienced exponential growth due to demand for high-end applications, according to FINAT. Since 2010, demand for polypropylene- (PP) based materials has grown 78 percent, direct thermal papers are up 51 percent and white coated papers have enjoyed a 24 percent increase. Figures indicate that while paper-based materials continue to dominate label … Continued
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—BOBST and APR will hold a Narrow Web Open House at APR’s Technical Center in Glendale Heights, IL on July 20, which will be dedicated to the latest technologies and trends in narrow web printing and converting for label and packaging converters. The Open House will cover production solutions addressing converters’ challenges and topical … Continued
CINCINNATI, OH—Nilpeter is the first press manufacturer to install GEW’s new ArcLED hybrid UV curing system. It will be installed on three FA-4* UV flexo presses, which are designed for high productivity of pressure sensitive labels and flexible packaging. Two of the FA-4* orders come from large, long established American converters. The first ever ArcLED … Continued
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