Before the annual The Congress on November 9 - VIGC (Flemish Innovation Center for Graphic Communication) is organizing a Hackathon on October 25 and 26. This year it will be renamed to the European Graphic Arts Hackathon. Of course with good reason

Earlier this year, a new clock tower was unveiled as part of a regeneration programme for the Blue Market area in Bermondsey after architects were appointed for a 2.3million revamp of the historic town centre, the Blue in London.

Edale have installed another flexographic press to a long standing existing customer, EVA Enterprise Co. The company have installed an 8 colour, full UV FL3 - 350 into their factory based in Bangkok, Thailand.

They are designed to image plates with four A4 pages and combine high throughput with excellent versatility and environmental performance. The models in this series are scheduled to be launched worldwide in July this year.

In the three thematic blocks Inks & Chemistry, Decor Design & Development and Technlogy & Software, aspects of modern digital surface decoration were shown. In the age of Industry 4.0, decor production systems and markets are networked and decentralized.

swissQprint will introduce a new model series in October 2021. The latest print head technology and mechanical enhancements are at the core of the new flatbed printers, which promise users a quantum leap, particularly in terms of output quality.

Developed in partnership with Mutoh, a best-selling manufacturer of wide format printers, the centerpiece of the new system is a compact printer that measures 24 and is built to fit onto a table-top or rolling stand in any size print shop.

Striving together to accelerate administrative reforms and enhance civil services under a partnership agreement

New virtual reality room at leading packaging training institute in France uses latest Esko solutions. Packaging students from across Europe continue to benefit from the latest technology in their studies. Esko has reiterated its commitment to supporting packaging industry workers.

Flagship B1+ flatbed cutter now faster with greater cutting and creasing forces. Intec has launched a new B1+ flatbed cutter as part of the ColorCut range. A completely new model, the premium FB1175 offers increased creasing and cutting forces.

Ferrero and Milliken share a passion for enhancing packaging sector circularity. Their long-standing relationship led Ferrero to turn to its partner again to help find a sustainable packaging material for its Ferrero Rocher boxes.

Further element of Koehlers climate strategy successfully implemented. For production line 8, with a demand of 75,000 MWh per year, only green electricity from the Schluchsee hydroelectric power plant is used. Further building blocks will follow in order to achieve the Koehler Promise 2030.

Singapore Press Holdings emerged the biggest winner at WAN-IFRAs Digital Media Awards Asia 2021, with a haul of two Golds and four Silvers. Coconuts Media clinches six awards to top small medium category.