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Netpack SpA enjoy the fruits of Flexcel NX Technology
“We first learned about Flexcel NX Technology from our sister company in Spain, so our CEO and Graphics Manager went to see firsthand the print quality it enabled. That, together with the type of polymer and unique patterning, convinced us right away to invest in a Flexcel NX System, which quickly replaced our previous platemaking system at Netpack's premises.” Gian Luca Zangheri, Graphics Manager of Italian packaging producer Netpack SpA, is recalling the events of 2016, and the company’s investment in a Flexcel NX System.
Hubergroup announces price adjustment for nitrocellulose-based products
Hubergroup Print Solutions, a global specialist in printing inks, is adjusting the pricing of its nitrocellulose-based products manufactured in Europe due to a significant increase in raw material costs. The price changes will vary based on the nitrocellulose content of each product. Customers will be individually informed by their local representatives, who are available to answer any questions or provide further details.
Trelleborg inaugurates new facility extension in Malta
Trelleborg furthers its commitment to innovation and excellence with the inauguration of its cutting-edge facility expansion in Malta. The €14 million investment in cleanrooms & equipment represents a significant milestone in supporting the fast-evolving life sciences and semiconductor manufacturing industries.
Zasche handling unveils smart handling with Big Bin picking system
Zasche handling, provider of advanced load handling technology, launches its latest innovation: the Smart Handling Big Bin Picking system. Designed to bridge the gap between manual and fully automated operations, the new solution combines intelligent camera guidance with intuitive manual control—offering a practical, efficient path to semi-automation.
Print Matters conference 2025 concludes in Zurich
The latest edition of the Print Matters conference brought together an impressive gathering of more than 100 industry professionals from over 27 countries. Co-organised by Intergraf and NOPA, and with participation of the World Print & Communication Forum (WPCF), the event took place on June 13, 2025, in Zurich, Switzerland.
An increasingly important success factor – it’s all about the packaging for consumers
How will the point of sale change in the consumer goods business? What are the challenges associated with the demands of policy makers relating to sustainable packaging? What impact are digitalization and automation having on packaging printing? As part of the celebrations marking the 175th anniversary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg), a large and prestigious panel of experts from international packaging companies, industry associations, and the commercial and technology sectors sought answers to these and similar questions in individual presentations and panel discussions. The “Packaging Tomorrow” symposium asked what the future holds for packaging printing.
Next-gen Fiery DFEs supercharge Ricoh Pro C5400S series
Fiery, LLC, developer of digital front ends (DFEs) and workflow software, announced the launch of two next- generation DFEs to drive the Ricoh Pro C5400S Series. Built around the latest Fiery® FS600 Pro software platform, these DFEs deliver your print business unmatched productivity, precision, and color quality.
Mondi launches re/cycle PaperPlus Bag Advanced
Mondi is launching its re/cycle PaperPlus Bag Advanced, a high-performance paper bag designed to protect humidity-sensitive goods, while significantly reducing plastic content. The innovative solution is designed to protect powdery products, offering excellent barrier performance against moisture and supporting recyclability.
Faller Packaging starts folding carton production in Horsens
In late summer 2025, Faller Packaging will start producing folding cartons at its new site in Horsens, Denmark. The company is thus implementing a project that was already announced in April 2023: the establishment of an additional production facility for the Nordics. The aim is to reliably meet the growing demand.
Bobst’s robotic solutions boost end-to-end efficiency
Automation has become a central driver for the packaging industry, enabling faster, more reliable, and cost-effective solutions. Perhaps the perfect example of modern automation is robotics – state-of-the-art technology used in smart ways to improve precision, reduce errors, and enhance productivity.
UPM Raflatac business area will be renamed UPM Adhesive Materials
UPM Raflatac business area and reporting segment will be renamed UPM Adhesive Materials as of June 12, 2025. The new reporting segment name will be in use from the Interim Report Q2 2025 onwards. The name change supports the business area's strategic direction to accelerate its growth beyond label materials into graphics solutions and specialty tapes. UPM Raflatac will remain a global product brand in the Label materials offering area.
European Rotogravure Association becomes Global Rotogravure Association
The European Rotogravure Association (ERA), a long-standing supporter and promoter of the gravure printing industry for nearly 70 years, proudly announces its rebranding as the Global Rotogravure Association (GRA), effective 2025.
