GS1-128 barcodes: a secret weapon in challenging times

Optimising GS1-128 barcodes in partnership with a trusted technology provider gives manufacturers visibility of the entire supply chain for more efficient inventory management, rapid...
DigiLase Duo

ABG ‘pushing the boundaries’ in digital laser cutting

PRINT finishing equipment manufacturer A B Graphic International (ABG) has launched a new dual-laser configuration described as setting fresh digital laser cutting benchmarks. DigiLase Duo,...

ICE achieves SafeContractor accreditation

Coding and marking supplier Interactive Coding Equipment (ICE) has achieved SafeContractor accreditation. SafeContractor is a third party accreditation scheme for UK contractors. In order to...

‘Self-monitoring’ coder tipped to reduce business risks

INTERACTIVE Coding Equipment (ICE) has introduced a new thermal transfer overprinter (TTO), which the firm says can monitor and report on the quality of...
DTO inkjet production system

Milestone machinery sale marks ‘turning point’ in product decoration

ENGINEERED Printing Solutions (EPS), a specialist in Direct-to-Object (DTO) industrial printing, is celebrating a milestone following the sale of its 100th single-pass DTO inkjet...

Needham Inks confirms merger with Specialised Industrial Chemicals

NEEDHAM Inks has announced a merger with Specialised Industrial Chemicals (SIC), which has been tipped to expand on their ink solutions for the coding...
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Direct print for PET bottles: Better than glue and labels?

DORTMUND-based filling and packaging systems supplier KHS is among five companies nominated for the Hermes Award 2014 with its Innoprint direct print system for...

Business highlights ‘untapped potential’ for reprographics to help control costs

CREATION Reprographics, a prepress partner to packaging and label printers, has highlighted the role of reprographics in helping printers control costs. The firm said it...

DataLase appoints new marketing boss

LAURA Rickards has been appointed marketing manager at photonic printing solutions specialist, DataLase. She is joining from rigid plastic packaging manufacturer Plastipak, where she was...

New printhead tipped to ‘revolutionise’ aqueous printing

INKJET printing technology specialist Xaar has launched its new printhead – the Xaar Aquinox – for printing aqueous fluids. The Aquinox is the latest development...