Knowledge base

Floundering to Foundation, the Importance of Data

A stable pressroom is the foundation for optimum performance and successful repeatability. To understand where essential areas for improvement sit, the tracking of the right data is key. Benjamin T. Lyle, Head of InHouse Services USA, about the importance of KPI tracking and data accuracy and how Siegwerk’s On-Site Consulting (OSC) Group can help to stabilize a pressroom for optimum performance output

US Manufacturers Ramp Up IT Infrastructure Cloud Adoption, NiceLabel Study Reveals

More than 66% of US manufacturers report most or all of their IT infrastructure is now in the cloud.

More than 10% of goods mislabeled every year, say 76% of manufacturers

More than 1 in 4 manufacturers report over a quarter of products were mislabeled.

AWAreness Report Global Sleeve Label Market 2021

A new in-depth study of the dynamic sleeve labelling market has just been published by AWA Alexander Watson Associates.

Five Misconceptions Around Automated Label Printing

By Dayle Guy, Business Development Manager, Epson (UK) Ltd

When you think of robotics in the workplace what image springs to mind? A highly sterile secure laboratory? A huge production line managing an array of components? Or a small to medium print production environment that delivers a range of applications?

GLOBAL RELEASE LINER MARKET 2021: New & Expanded AWA Annual Review

Growing demand for release liner across an increasingly broad application base has resulted in new and expanded in-depth coverage for AWA Alexander Watson Associates’ newly-published AWA Global Release Market Liner Annual Review 2021.

Plastic Tax is coming - How ready are you?

To avoid being caught out by the Plastic Packaging Tax, due to come into force in April 2022, Antalis Packaging offers its insight on how to get ready.

New Whitepaper: Systematic separation: best performance in blanking.

The global diemaker Marbach has released a new whitepaper on its new knowledge platform, the Experience Hub.

On-demand inkjet labelling could reduce CO2 emissions by 6.7 million tonnes a year

New research from independent consultants Smithers shows how on-demand inkjet labelling can save European businesses significant energy, reduce massive material and ink waste and make labelling operations far more efficient and sustainable.

(Fun)Facts from Römerturm about Paperbag Day

On 12 July, America celebrates National Paperbag Day. A good occasion to take a closer look at this inconspicuous product that is used millions of times a day. Römerturm Feinstpapier, operator of the online shop for paper carrier bags www.mypaperbag.de, presents four interesting (fun) facts about Paperbag Day

What Is Hybrid Printing Technology And What Are The Key Benefits?

By David Lee , Focus Label
New generations of print hardware and print management software are drastically altering the face of the label printing industry. Some businesses have responded by migrating over to digital printing wholescale, changing their business model to suit the new technology. Others are reluctant to give up the advantages of flexographic printing, especially considering the costs of digital printing.