Coding and marking for the new dimension in patient health and safety

Stricter serialisation practices – requiring identification down to the individual dose of a pharmaceutical product – could help to mitigate unsafe medication practices and...

New coating launched for flexible packaging printers

DATALASE has announced the launch of a new solvent-based range of functional coatings for flexible packaging printers. The firm said the development extends its range...

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...
Xaar team celebrate charity milestone

Xaar celebrates fundraising milestone for charity partner

INKJET technology specialist Xaar has announced it has surpassed £100,000 of donations for its charity partner, Break. The milestone highlights the dedication of Xaar Group employees,...

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...

Stamping out human error

ROTECH has introduced a new machine which the firm claims enables fast, efficient feeding of secondary packaging such as flat boxes and cartons into...

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,...
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...

Dantex strengthens senior sales team

DANTEX Group, a specialist prepress consumable supplier and digital label press manufacturer, has promoted Chris Smith to the newly created position of UK & Ireland sales manager for flexo/digital inkjet solutions. He will be tasked...
Mondi e-commerce packaging solution

New concept simplifies e-commerce packaging through laser marking

MONDI has unveiled a concept that combines a corrugated outer box with recyclable, laser-marked flexible packaging. Designed for e-commerce and bag-in-box applications, the solution can...