Flint Group Packaging has launched a new Webshop platform. Underlining the company’s vision of a connected future, the online store is designed with ease-of-use front of mind, with the company’s range of inks and coatings available to order 24/7 in just a few clicks. The purpose, according to Flint, is to provide customers with more

Grace Label will be the very first to install the new Domino N730i digital UV inkjet label press in North America. The Domino N730i made its worldwide, in-person debut in September at Labelexpo Americas 2022, and Grace Label made the decision at the trade show to purchase the press. Founded in 1975, Grace Label is

Printpack, a manufacturer of flexible and specialty rigid packaging, has partnered with Fathom Optics to develop the first hologram-like 3D pouch on a wide web flexographic press, according to the company. Using standard ink and equipment, Fathom’s software creates optically-varying features with the illusion of motion and depth, much like a hologram, said the company.

Esko and GMG have partnered to deliver a connection between GMG’s profiling and color prediction tool, GMG OpenColor, and Esko’s native pre-press editing software, ArtPro+. The connector will be launched next month. The connector has been developed to create a smoother and more efficient color conversion process for packaging and label printers, trade shops and

The 25th-anniversary edition of FTA’s FIRST, version 7.0, debuted at the association’s Fall Conference 2022. FIRST (Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances) seeks to understand customers’ graphic requirements for reproduction and translates those aesthetic requirements into specifications for each phase of the flexographic printing process, including customers, designers, prepress providers, raw material and equipment suppliers,

FUJIFILM North America Corporation has entered the high-end wide format hybrid market with the unveiling of the new Acuity Ultra Hybrid LED printer. The Acuity Ultra Hybrid LED handles both rigid and flexible media, all in one platform, with maximum speeds of up to 2,346 ft²/hr. (roll-to-roll) and resolution of up to 1200 x 1200

Baldwin Technology Co., a global manufacturer and supplier of process-automation equipment, parts, service and consumables, introduced its latest print inspection solutions at Labelexpo Americas 2022. The company launched Guardian PQV 100% Print Inspection version 4.0. at Labelexpo. These camera systems can reportedly provide single or dual sided 100 percent print quality inspection for any given

Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials has introduced a new direct thermal (DT) linerless label platform for variable information labels used in e-commerce, food delivery and pickup, quick serve restaurants, weigh scale, and transportation and logistics applications. By providing a DT linerless solution for these growing, technology-enabled applications, the company has reportedly eliminated the liner

Smurfit Kappa has developed a new sustainable eCommerce packaging solution for RareBoots4u, a supplier of classic football boots to many well-known names in world football, including Karim Benzema, Bruno Fernandes and Mason Mount. RareBoots4u was the brainchild of two 16-year-olds, Jake Self and Cam Sangster, who turned their passion for football boots into a thriving

With wine and spirits makers moving to heavier labelstocks to support premium positioning and capitalize on marketplace growth, Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials has introduced a new adhesive to its Wine and Spirits Portfolio in response to wine and spirit makers moving to heavier labelstocks. The Avery Dennison Z2010 adhesive is reportedly engineered to