One of Germany’s specialist label converters, Herzog Etiketten, has installed a Mark Andy Digital Pro 3 press at its production facility in Rohrbach, in the Southern Palatinate. The company, established in 1924, shifted its focus to label converting in the 1990s when the market for business forms declined as a result of the growing popularity of office computers.
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LIC Packaging Spa Purchases HP PageWide T1190 Press to Continue Disrupting Corrugated Production in Europe
Italian converter is world’s first to offer complete range of HP corrugated print and display solutions
LIC Packaging Spa of Italy, a leading European manufacturer of consumer packaging and display solutions, announced it has purchased a new high-volume inkjet HP PageWide T1190 Press, the world's most productive digital packaging solution.
Watershed Group achieves label colour consistency and efficiency gains with Flint Group’s VIVO Colour Solutions ink recipe software
The Watershed Group, the Irish-owned, international label converting group, has tightened colour accuracy and improved operating efficiencies at its Dublin plant, after automating its spot-colour matching processes with Flint Group’s VIVO Colour Solutions software. The new software enables Watershed to reproduce special brand colours in UV-flexo with repeatable precision, while achieving significant materials savings and productivity gains.
From concept to product – how weighing modules Novego consistently meet customer requirements
With its weighing modules in the Novego range, Minebea Intec has experienced sustained success in recent years. Since being launched two years ago, the high-precision solutions with hygienic design have firmly established themselves in, amongst others, application areas such as the pharmaceutical and food industries. Where does the idea for an innovative product development like this come from and what steps are crucial for it to succeed?
Old York Road Printing Finds Enormous Success with Heidelberg’s Subscription Program
In a year where grocery stores are rushing to keep shelves stocked, Old York Road Printing (OYRP), a division of Double H Plastics, has both drastically sped up its production of food-grade packaging cartons and grown its business – thanks in part to its Heidelberg Subscription partnership, which includes a new Speedmaster XL 106-7+L. The Warminster, PA manufacturing facility, which replaced three older Speedmaster presses with the new XL 106, has seen a dramatic increase in gross impressions versus its three former presses combined – over the course of just four months.
Cadbury captivates football fans with Mondelez and HP packaging innovation
Unique HP personalization technology creates a limited edition Liverpool FC Champions Bar
HP and Mondelez International, owner of Cadbury, have launched a new initiative to transform confectionery packaging into customizable experiences for football fans. Cadbury teamed up with Liverpool FC – an Official Global Chocolate Partner - to send limited-edition Champions Bars to 50,000 fans as a thank you for their unwavering support throughout the 2019/20 season.
Sticker Gizmo has invested in a Xeikon 3030 REX
The Xeikon represents a significant upgrade for the organization which had previously relied on Xerox printers and cut-sheet labels for its output.
Foil print RAKO (All4Labels Group) prints new Pril Limited Edition
The HP Indigo 20000 Digital Press makes each bottle unique and colourful
So much for a dull autumn! Henkel is bringing a unique, colourful eye-catcher to German households with the classic dishwasher Pril in the limited #Enjoytogether-Edition.
Labellers with the right bite
- The company "Die Futtermacher" offers dog owners biologically species-appropriate food (Barf) with high Quality standards.
- Labelling technology from HERMA is used for their new can production facility.
- The HERMA 152C P labeller is highly precise, easy to handle and, above all, future-proof.
YEBO! Accelerates Speed-to-Market with Second Versafire EP from Heidelberg
YEBO! , a successful online packaging broker located in Tustin, California, decided to bring its production in-house by purchasing a printing company in September 2019. Rather than acquiring the former company’s digital print engines, YEBO! invested in a Versafire EP from Heidelberg in an effort to save money and also expand its digital substrate range. After reaching 1,000,000+ impressions per month on its original Versafire EP, YEBO! needed additional capacity and installed a second Versafire EP in May 2020. Both machines are seamlessly integrated with the company’s Speedmaster XL 106 through Heidelberg’s Prinect Production Manager workflow and Digital Front End (DFE).
Awards Success Sparks a Year of Innovation at Z Due
In May last year the senior management at Italian packaging prepress company Z Due travelled to Istanbul for the awards ceremony of the first Global Flexo Innovation Awards. They returned with much more than a Gold Award, because in the space of a few days the Modena-based business, along with fellow award-winner Reproflex3, from the UK, laid the foundation of a collaboration that has already yielded significant benefits to both companies.