Martin Automatic – Ramping up production in Macedonia
Macedonia’s leading label converter, Moniko, has fitted a Martin Automatic MBS non-stop unwind/splicer to its newly installed Edale FL5 flexo press to improve productivity and reduce waste. The company, which is based in the country’s capital city Skopje, was established in 1991 by the current CEO Vladimir Kjurchiev, who has been buying and selling labels […]
FINAT – Signs of recovery for the European labelstock market at the end of 2023
In the fourth quarter of 2023, labelstock demand in Europe increased by 2.1% compared to the same quarter in 2022. This was the first increase after four quarters of dramatic double-digit decline that started in Q4 2022, as the toxic mix of subsequent post-Covid excess demand, raw materials shortages, stockpiling, supply chain disruptions, cost increases […]
Comexi selects Enercon corona treaters for printers and laminators in its Miami site
The Spanish machinery company Comexi has selected corona treaters from Enercon Industries Corporation for their newest laminating and printing lines at their Center of Technology in Miami, Florida. Carles Rodríguez i Nieto, Vice President of Comexi North America, says, “We use our Center of Technology to showcase our latest equipment designs and we are pleased […]
RK Print Coat – Adhesive coating of labels & tapes
Manufacturers of adhesive labelling materials and tapes with the cooperation of supply chain providers continue to expand application possibilities with the manipulation of adhesive properties and the development of new face stock materials, adhesives and liners. The market for many has changed profoundly in recent years. Many of the pressure-sensitive tape goods that are available […]
ISRA VISION at drupa 2024 – Boosting process efficiency, product quality and sustainability
Under the slogan ‘Empowering Vision Excellence for Print Inspection’, ISRA VISION, a global leader in machine vision, will be presenting numerous new developments from its comprehensive range of inline inspection solutions for the printing and packaging industry at drupa 2024 (hall 10, booth A28). The range of products covers the entire production process, from machine […]