Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd., a leading provider of machinery solutions for the film and packaging industry based in Bedford, United Kingdom, announces that the company will operate under the new name “Kampf Machinery UK Ltd.” as of 1 September 2025. Successful integration This renaming marks another milestone in the successful integration of the Bedford site […]
Read more »COMAS, a global leading supplier of primary solutions and processing equipment for the food, cosmetic, tobacco and energy storage industries and part of the Coesia Group, has recently acquired SAM EUROPE, a prominent player in the design and manufacturing of equipment for the converting and printing industry, including innovative solutions for energy storage systems. In […]
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Masterpress, a European provider of high-quality label and packaging solutions, announced that it is expanding its operational and production capacities with a new LED printing press and has officially begun work on expanding its third production facility in Białystok, Poland. The LED printing press from US machine manufacturer Mark Andy Inc. is expected to go […]
From 16 to 19 September, Lenze will be presenting its latest motion control and automation solutions for printing and converting processes at Labelexpo Europe 2025 in Barcelona in Hall 4, Stand 4E53. As an experienced partner for machine manufacturers, Lenze knows the challenges of the industry – from digital workflows and print-on-demand to sustainable packaging […]
Located just 10 minutes from Milan Malpensa airport, Politecna is a manufacturer of converting technology for the packaging sector and one of Vetaphone’s specialist OEMs. Although relatively small, employing 17 people and generating sales of around €8m a year, Politecna is one of those little gems that one comes across in the industry from time […]
In the six decades since The Label Makers was established in Bradford, West Yorkshire, the company has always invested in the latest equipment to steer a path towards excellence in label production. Leading press manufacturing technology from Gallus, Nilpeter, MPS, Xeikon, and Durst have all been part of the development programme that now sees the […]
Faced with the growing threat of global tariffs and shifting trade dynamics, Afera surveyed its Members to better understand how the European adhesive tape industry is preparing for potential disruption. The results reveal a sector actively grappling with cost pressures, supply chain risks and the need for strategic foresight. In his late February article, “A […]