Monday 08. September 2014
The sweet side of creativity
The Pixartprinting range at the service of cake designer Maria Teresa Perez
Packaging
Monday 08. September 2014
Future proof your business with Smart Mart
Some of the newest developments in active and intelligent labels and packaging will be showcased at Labelexpo Americas’ brand new feature area Smart Mart next week. Exploring the latest advances in substrates, inks, digital systems and printing, show attendees will see solutions such as augmented reality, QR codes and scanners, RFID and NFC-enabled smart tags, temperature indicating packaging and films that prevent food spoilage.
Tuesday 02. September 2014
Labelexpo Americas debuts Package Printing Workshop
Printed packaging production will be high on the agenda for converters attending this year’s Labelexpo Americas with the show’s introduction of the Package Printing Workshop. Being run in partnership with Delta Industrial and Xeikon, the educational workshop will highlight how label printers can diversify and grow their business.
Monday 01. September 2014
A Label is a Complex Technical Construction
Delivering a ‘label’ is not just a matter of printing it. It involves a complex value chain that also spans the material to be printed and the machinery to apply it – whatever the technology employed. The ‘battle of decoration technologies’ was the focus for an expert panel of suppliers who came together at the annual congress of the label industry’s international association, FINAT, to debate the challenges and opportunities. Their discussions provided valuable insights that set the context for improved communication between brand-owning end users and their ‘label’ suppliers – including printers.
Monday 01. September 2014
Obaly Morava Installs World’s First HP High-speed Inkjet Corrugated Packaging Solution
Company extends advantages of digital print production to corrugated applications
Monday 25. August 2014
Hally Labels gets it right for variable data traceability labels
In the business for over 49 years, Hally Labels is one of Australasia’s leading label manufacturers, providing its customers with an unmatched range of labelling solutions.
Thursday 21. August 2014
Good overall performance by the German folding carton industry
The overall performance of the German folding carton industry in 2013 was good, with a production value of EUR 1.879 billion and a production volume of 850,530 tonnes. The changes over the previous year were only marginal at