In this first article in a new series, we ask if digital label printing can combine high speed and productivity with the highest quality printing.
Digital printing has transformed label production over the last decade, but at BOBST, we believe that we are at the tipping point of another new chapter.

Awarded for manufacturing of precision rotary tooling and accessories for the label printing industry.

ROTOCON has achieved the ISO 9001:2015 certification for their regional manufacturing facility in Johannesburg, awarded for manufacturing of precision rotary tooling and accessories for the label printing industry.

AstroNova GmbH, a global leader in data visualization technologies, announced last week the launch of four new products at PACK EXPO Connects 2020. For the company, these advances in product development include hardware for new application areas.

Selected entries from the ‘truly inspiring’ RSC Label Masters Awards program organised by Durst, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, will become an integral part of the Customer Experience Center at its headquarters in Brixen, Italy. The winners were announced as part of Durst’s Label & Packaging first Virtual Digital Day that provided unique insights on the new Tau RSC platform, its printing solutions, ink systems, software and important developments.

Last year three significant installations of the Gallus Labelmaster took place in the Czech Republic. One Gallus Labelmaster each has been newly installed in the printing houses OTK GROUP, a. s., Colognia Press, a. s. and KRÁLÍČEK s. r. o. These three examples show once again the high flexibility of the modular machine system, with which it is possible to fully adjust to specific and different requirements of the customers. For each printing house the machine has been installed in different configuration.

New standard adhesive materials in the Clear-on-Clear segment
- Two transparent OPP films provide maximum clarity for virtually invisible labels
- The newly developed adhesive 62C is absolutely transparent and has excellent processing and adhesion properties.
- "The two new adhesive materials expand our standard range for a market segment in which our customers can exploit additional potential.

Tarsus Group, organizer of Labelexpo India, has today confirmed that the upcoming edition of the show will now take place from 16 – 19 November 2021, at India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Delhi NCR.

Bizerba, leading supplier of solutions in the field of weighing, cutting and labelling technology, today announces the launch of the completely new CleanCut® Linerless Solution. The innovative total solution consisting of linerless labels and a new type of labelling system revolutionises labelling with linerless labels in full and C-wrapping. This is achieved through optimum use of the linerless rolls, minimum set-up times and a significant reduction in the effort required for knife cleaning.

The organizer of Labelexpo Global Series has today confirmed revised dates for two of its shows in the Americas, as a result of the ongoing coronavirus/COVID-19 situation.

EcoLeaf unit safely and successfully installed at GERMARK despite pandemic travel restrictions
ACTEGA Metal Print GmbH today announces that GERMARK, one of Spain’s leading high-quality label printers, has installed an EcoLeaf metallization unit at its Barcelona facility. As part of the EcoLeaf beta program, GERMARK will utilize the technology to produce sustainable metalized decorative effect labels, for the first time, at a price point to attract the European spirit market – an industry looking for new ways to achieve product differentiation and reduce its carbon footprint.

- The company "Die Futtermacher" offers dog owners biologically species-appropriate food (Barf) with high Quality standards.
- Labelling technology from HERMA is used for their new can production facility.
- The HERMA 152C P labeller is highly precise, easy to handle and, above all, future-proof.

Label Academy, the global training provider for the label and package printing industry, is to follow up its inaugural virtual master class on digital label technology from June with a further learning opportunity in October; this time covering flexible packaging.