New TTR launched to meet demand for printing on paper-based flexible film packs

MARKEM-Imaje has announced it is bringing a new grade of wax/resin thermal transfer ribbon (TTR) to market for the SmartDate X Series coders. The move...
Lachlan Buirds

Edale confirms changes to senior leadership team

FLEXOGRAPHIC carton and label presses specialist Edale has appointed Lachlan Buirds as its new MD. Lachlan joined the business last year as general manager and...

GS1-128 barcodes – setting the standard now and into the future

Greg Kasprzak, senior product marketing manager for drop-on-demand printing lines at Markem-Imaje, explains how barcode evolution and deployment is adapting to modern market demands BARCODES...
Domino booth at Labelexpo Europe

Domino to debut compact LED label press at Labelexpo Europe

DOMINO Printing Sciences will unveil its latest digital printing innovations, including the new compact Domino N410 LED label press, at Labelexpo Europe in Barcelona...
ABG Digicon Series 3 conversion technology

Amberley Labels enhances digital print offering with Digicon Series 3 investment

AMBERLEY Labels has installed a new multi-embellishment solution to support growth in luxury markets. Representing a £500,000 investment, Amberley’s new ABG Digicon Series 3 conversion...

Thorntons stays sweet on Linx

New Linx continuous ink jet printers are providing the reliability and flexibility to meet confectionery manufacturer Thorntons’ coding requirements across the company’s wide range...
Decorative foils can help support the perception of luxury in products like Scotch whiskey.

The appeal of using hot foils

Andy Kerr of API Foils makes the case for the use of hot foiling techniques to produce decorative effects in Scotch whisky packaging. THE first...

Why laser is making its mark

Laser technology is losing its ‘expensive’ reputation and its versatility is making it an ideal solution for many coding applications, says Matt Eastham, laser...

Absolving the seven sins of bar coding

There can be nothing more exasperating than a simple barcode which defies being read consistently. The consequences to the smooth running of a packaging...
Printed barcodes

Xaar launches latest version of Versatex printbar

XAAR has launched the latest version of its Versatex printbar, which brings high-definition black 1D and 2D variable data printing to existing analogue label...