WEILBURGER Graphics receives EcoVadis gold medal

Gerhardshofen, January 17, 2024 - WEILBURGER Graphics GmbH, an internationally renowned manufacturer of varnishes, inks and adhesives for the graphic arts industry, has been awarded the gold medal in this year's EcoVadis ranking for its sustainability successes. The company, which had its CSR activities evaluated for the second time, is among the top 5 percent of companies assessed by EcoVadis and has improved further compared to the previous year. The gold medal was awarded in recognition of the company's success in the area of sustainability.

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United Transfer Technologies BV unveils major environmental initiatives

The Dutch company has expanded its product range with more environmentally friendly transfer products, introduced additional recycling solutions and reaffirmed its position as a provider of environmentally friendly transfer solutions.

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Menasha Packaging Company Purchases Two Highcon Beam 2 Digital Die Cutting Systems

Yavne, Israel 12 December 2023 – Highcon today announced that Menasha Packaging Company LLC (Menasha) has purchased two Highcon Beam 2 Digital Die Cutting systems for installation at one of its North American packaging facilities.  Menasha is a part of Menasha Corporation, a multi-billion dollar enterprise established over 170 years ago with approximately 7,000 employees and 100 facilities across North America and Europe.

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Re!think! packaging printing: Web offset as key technology in the transformation process to a more sustainable packaging

There’s no better packaging than sustainable packaging: avoiding waste is the top priority when it comes to preserving nature and the environment. In addition, the usefulness of packaging for food protection and consumer information is undisputed. So how can packaging printing be more resource-efficient? What role does web offset play in the circular economy? How can the negative impact on nature and the environment be reduced in the printing process? manroland Goss' presence at various international events in the upcoming weeks will provide an opportunity for a personal exchange with experts on the future prospects of web offset in packaging printing.

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Durst Group and OMET strengthen strategic partnership

Brixen, Italy – 11.09.2023 – Durst Group, a leading manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, is expanding its partnership with Omet, a leading manufacturer of flexographic printing systems. The future Durst portfolio in the Label & Packaging segment will be expanded with integrated hybrid printing systems, which the companies will jointly develop and manufacture.

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Durst Group launches Hawk Eye game-changer technology at Labelexpo

Brixen, Italy – 11.09.2023 – Durst Group has today unveiled full details of a new innovative technology that utilizes computer vision and artificial intelligence to take high quality label production to another level. On its stand C45 in Hall 7 at Labelexpo in Brussels, Belgium, the manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies is demonstrating the Durst Hawk Eye system that is designed to assist operators and automate the print quality. In addition, it significantly reduces set-up time and waste, resulting in enhanced efficiency and a more competitive total cost of ownership (TCO) for the Tau RSC platform printers.

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Xeikon introduces top-speed toner label press for lights-out operation

Lier, Belgium, 12 September 2023 – Xeikon has announced the introduction of a new high-productivity and highly automated dry toner press aimed specifically at volume label printing with the highest quality. The Xeikon LX3000 model, affectionately known as The LION, will be presented to the public for the first time at the Xeikon booth during Labelexpo Europe 2023 in Brussels, on 11–14 September.

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Packaging solutions from Sappi underscore the unique character of exclusive branded products

At LUXE PACK Monaco 2023 (Indigo Hall, stand I02), which is held at the Grimaldi Forum from 2 to 4 October, Sappi, the leading provider of sustainable packaging materials, is presenting an exclusive selection of its high-quality papers for the design of premium brand packaging. Under the theme “Inspired by Nature”, Sappi will put a spotlight on its Fusion portfolio of fresh fibre liners as well as the Algro Design virgin fibre paperboards.

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Name change of Univacco Holland BV to United Transfer Technologies BV

The company United Transfer Technologies BV, based in Waalwijk, the Netherlands, formerly known as Univacco Holland BV, a specialist supplier of high-quality hot and cold transfer products for the printing and packaging industry, has completely realigned itself in recent years with a view to the future. In August of this year, the company has now also changed its name to United Transfer Technologies BV and from now on positions itself as a competent technology partner for hot and cold transfer.

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Scodix reveals how high-end packaging can be more sustainable at LUXE PACK 2023

New York, New York, United States – May 9, 2023 – Scodix has announced it will be exhibiting at LUXE PACK this month, on booth E04. As part of the show’s 20th anniversary, Scodix will be involved in three experiential events at the show, helping brands to tap into the latest packaging innovations to enhance the customer experience. Scodix will also focus on sustainability at the show following the recent publication of its Lifecycle Assessment results.

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