Packaging’s data evolution: from simple wrapper to sophisticated data carrier

The concept of product packaging has evolved from humble beginnings as a plain, loose wrapper, to a sophisticated, branded and data-marked means of providing...

New facility tipped to aid research into potential of inkjet technologies

INKJET specialist Xaar's new technology centre in Sweden has been officially opened by CEO John Mills. A ceremony, attended by COO Graham Tweedale and members of...

Mettler-Toledo adds to portfolio with new integrated mark & verify systems

METTLER-Toledo has announced the launch of its new integrated mark & verify systems and software, designed to help pharmaceutical manufacturers meet safety and compliance...

Open day attendees invited to see how Xaar is ‘revolutionising’ inkjet opportunities

XAAR is inviting visitors to its Cambridge R&D facility on November 7 to see how its latest technologies are 'redefining the boundaries' of inkjet...

CIJ coders aim to deliver ‘peak results’ for challenging applications

MARKEM-Imaje has launched its new 9750 Expert Series continuous inkjet (CIJ) coders, bringing three new products to market.  The firm said the coders 'cost-effectively deliver...

XAAR and Kammann mark decade of collaboration

PRINTHEAD and inkjet technologies manufacturer Xaar is celebrating a decade of collaboration with decorative print machine manufacturer Koenig & Bauer Kammann. Headquartered in Loehne, Germany,...
David Peters

“In many cases, the packaging is the brand”

Q) What’s the history of API? A) API has a long history in manufacturing and distributing foils, films and laminates to enhance the visual appeal...

Offline coder gives the gift of one-stop solution

ROTECH has announced its high-speed offline RF2 coding system has enabled contract packer Speedpac to meet all its coding requirements using a single printer,...
Linx Printing Technologies

£6m HQ could be the missing Linx

Production will move to a new facility if the multi-million pound plan wins approval. INDUSTRIAL printer manufacturer Linx Printing Technologies is planning a £6m investment...

Markem-Imaje to showcase latest marking technology at PPMA Show

MARKEM-Imaje’s newest innovation - the Super Piezo Inkjet (SPI) marking technology - will be showcased at PPMA Show 2023 next month. The coding and marking...