Scottish print industry plays crucial role in Covid-19 battle

SCOTLAND'S print industry has played a key role in the nation's fight against Covid-19. The sector, which before the outbreak employed between 4,000 and 6,000...

Xaar makes major printhead manufacturing facilities investment

INKJET printing technology group Xaar has announced it has invested approximately £1.2 million in its printhead manufacturing facilities. Xaar explained that the 10-week project will provide...

ICE to showcase ‘revolutionary’ Vulcan machine at Birmingham event

INTERACTIVE Coding Equipment (ICE) has revealed it will showcase its 'revolutionary' Vulcan print and apply labeller at Label & Print 2018 at Birmingham's NEC. The...

Cracking the code

Choosing the right coder can play a key role in a successful food packing operation, says Charles Randon, senior product manager of Linx Printing...

Cracking the codes in flexible packaging

By Neil Cook (product marketing manager – TTO, Domino Printing Sciences) and David Croft (product marketing manager – DOD Ink Jet, Domino Printing Sciences) A...
Martin Bailey of Markem-Imaje: “Traceability is only going to become more important for the food and beverage industry.”

Speed isn’t everything – Martin Bailey speaks to Packaging Scotland

In the pressurised world of consumer goods production, and the associated packaging line management, the ability to code at high speed certainly helps. But...

Macsa laser coders ‘ideal’ for marking cardboard pots for dairy products

MACSA id UK has highlighted the suitability of its modular SPA2 CO2 laser coding systems for marking printed cardboard pots, which the firm said...

New Domino labelling machines boost traceability requirements

DOMINO Printing Sciences has launched its new Mx-Series print and apply labelling machines. The firm said the need for traceability within global supply chains is...

‘High precision’ labelling station system launched for paint and chemical firms

MACSA ID UK has announced the launch of a new labelling station system for paint and chemical companies. The solution, described as being specially developed...
Linx Black Strong Plastic-Film Ink

New inks aim to address flexible plastic packaging coding challenges

LINX Printing Technologies has launched two new inks to meet the challenges of printing 'consistently high-quality and easily readable' codes onto the latest generation...