Brand owners are seeking higher quality printing at lower cost, and label printers are searching for ways to deliver superior output while reducing waste. To that end, EDALE’s autonomous flexo printing technology delivers exceptional quality and consistency with minimum set-up and running waste. During Labelexpo Americas 2018, EDALE will demonstrate its revolutionary AiiR technology utilizing Read more…

Plants & Processes, Robert Moran DPI Direct Utilizes Passion, Diligence, Innovation in Executing Its Capital Expenditure Plan Reduced waste and increased productivity—What more can a printer ask from a press? To start, how about operator friendliness, remote diagnostics, advanced degrees of automation, customization, multi-process print capabilities, diverse finishing options, new business and more competitive positioning?   Read more…

Converters and producers in the printing industry are facing various challenges today: Competitive markets, legal requirements as well as continuously changing trends and expectations of the end customer markets. To be as fast and flexible as required in this dynamic surrounding, the production line needs to be perfectly interconnected and run seamlessly. From May 29th Read more…

Edale Ltd and iTek Packz have won two gold awards at the FTA Awards Banquet in Indianapolis taking the gold in both classifications entered. The samples were produced using the Edale FL5. For more information about how you can create award winning samples with excellent registration, visit https://goo.gl/C9NW28

UK label printers Amberley have invested in an 8 color Edale FL3 with AiiR Print Automation pack, Advanced Register Pack, Semi-Rotary Die Cutting and a Peel & Reveal module. Based in Dorset UK, Amberley have established a reputation as one of the UK’s premier label production companies and have developed packaging for an extensive range of Read more…

WEST HARTFORD, Conn.—Matik, Inc., a leading distributor of European converting, packaging and printing machinery in North America has appointed Steve Leibin president of the company. The previous president, Wolfgang Ripper has transitioned into the chief executive officer (CEO) position and will work with Leibin.   Leibin has served within the packaging industry since 2001. During Read more…

WEST HARTFORD, Conn.— Vinfoil, headquartered in The Netherlands, has appointed Matik, Inc. as the premier supplier and service provider for its cold foiling systems. Offering savings over other foil technologies, Vinfoil’s advanced cold foiling systems include Micro, Infigo®, Optima® and VIFOP™ Software.   “We are proud to announce that Matik and Vinfoil have joined forces,” Read more…

Published in Converting Today Offering quality and efficient solutions that are tailored to label printers’ needs, Codimag is the world leader in intermittent waterless offset label printing. Its new Aniflo technology combines offset quality, flexo simplicity and digital flexibility to provide its clients with state-of-the-art label-printing presses. The New Age of Printing Presses, Codimag Converting Read more…

Published in Packaging Europe Keeping an eye on the line – innovation in inspection technology Inspection technology plays a vital part in the packaging industry to prevent on-pack errors or contamination, which could result in high costs and damage to brands. Elisabeth Skoda explores innovations in print inspection, vision inspection, x-ray inspection and inline inspection Read more…

Label and Labeling French printer Imprimerie Billet has chosen a Codimag Viva 340 Aniflo press with in-line finishing for efficient Champagne label production. The press specified is a 5-color press with extensive high-value in-line finishing capabilities. Using waterless offset inks and plates, Aniflo technology features an offset printing unit with an anilox delivery system to Read more…