Products

Fast, accurate colour management simplified with RICOH Auto Color Adjuster

Commercial printing production versatility increased with responsive colour consistency capabilities Ricoh Europe, London, October 4, 2023 – Commercial printers can expand into colour critical markets, increase production versatility, streamline…

Products

XSYS launches versatile nyloprint® WS PRO D letterpress plate for brilliant print results in tube, cup and can applications

Willstaett, Germany. 02 October 2023 – XSYS has announced the launch of nyloprint® WS PRO Digital, a newly developed water-washable, steel-based letterpress plate ideal for the printing of plastic…

Blog

The Gutenberg Parenthesis and why print is trusted

By John Blyth, Ricoh Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe Ricoh Europe, London, September 29, 2023 – There are parallels between the pre-print era and our conversationally charged digital age according…

Events

Comexi and Asahi to Host “Effortless Platemaking” Event Highlighting the Flexible Packaging Turnkey Project Featuring 7-Color Expanded Gamut Flexographic Printing

Additional partners in this exciting event include ESKO, Hamillroad, hubergroup, tesa and more. Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, September 29, 2023. Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate…

Events

XSYS sizzles at Labelexpo Europe 2023

The global supplier of prepress and on-press solutions reports a successful show with visitors keen to discover its latest innovations for labels and packaging. Willstaett, Germany. 28 September 2023…

Corporate

Spanish EU Presidency & Circular Choices Coalition for EU bioeconomy propose new approach on how to make competitiveness and the EU Green Deal work

Brussels 26, September – Together with the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU, a coalition of European trade associations representing 20% of the EU’s manufacturing companies launched…

Products

Textile versatility and cost efficient on demand production via RICOH Pro DTF direct to film systems

Ricoh Pro DTF 10 and Ricoh Pro DTF 8 achieve outstanding results on classic cotton and mixed materials as well as polyester, nylon, and water repellant materials such as…

Article

A Clear Pathway to Packaging Innovation and Sustainability

Increasing plastic circularity without compromising on performance and consumer experience By: Shyam Kotak, VP of Global Accounts at Aptar Closures In today’s market, consumers are continuously seeking safe, innovative…

Blog

Why print businesses need output management software

By Juergen Krebs, Software Sales Manager, Ricoh Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe Ricoh Europe, London, September 22, 2023 – Is it hard to maintain consistent print productivity? Is it a…

Products

Ranpak Unveils Automated and Sustainable Packaging Solution for Fulfillment Centers in Japan

Innovative paper-based packaging solutions, and integrated and highly automated packing lines, are just the beginning for this forward-looking company CONCORD TOWNSHIP, Ohio – September 21, 2023 – Ranpak Holdings…

Products

Commercial printers to expand application creativity with versatile RICOH Pro™ C7500 digital colour press

Next generation technology drives captivating colour vibrancy with an expanded gamut, broader application possibilities with highly textured media, and enhanced operator efficiency Ricoh Europe, London, September 18, 2023 –…

Blog

How automated workflow software drives business growth

By Juergen Krebs, Software Sales Manager, Ricoh Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe Ricoh Europe, London, September 15, 2023 – When you consider your operation’s growth, how much attention is paid…

Solutions

Lions Prep Leverages Ranpak Solutions for a Better Customer Unboxing Experience

Innovative paper-based cold chain packaging solutions deliver thermal protection, reusable cool packs and curbside recyclable packaging materials CONCORD TOWNSHIP, Ohio – September 14, 2023 – Ranpak Holdings Corp. (“Ranpak”)…

Blog

The Road Towards Solvent ZERO

By Dieter Niederstadt, Technical Marketing Manager, Asahi Photoproducts I remember a colleague, visiting a photopolymer platemaking company and he saw the owners baby sleeping quietly in a room next…

Events - Products

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

Xeikon LION LX3000, featuring new Cruise Control System, guarantees exceptional productivity and label quality with a five-star performance. Lier, Belgium, 12 September 2023 – Xeikon has announced the introduction…

Partners

French book printer achieves improved quality and improved sustainability with Asahi water-wash flexographic plates

Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, September 11, 2023. Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today reported that French book printer Imprimerie Floch is using its certified…

Blog

Three ways to make your work flow

By Juergen Krebs, Software Sales Manager, Ricoh Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe Ricoh Europe, London, September 8, 2023 – How seamless is your order intake? What percentage of your jobs…

Partners

Royston Labels show Labelexpo project with Sustainable Labeling Solutions

Labels to be produced by Royston Labels using Asahi AWP™-DEW Carbon Neutral plates and sustainable Adhesive substrate Technology Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, September 7, 2023. Asahi Photoproducts, a…

Events

Xeikon and KURZ advance with digital alternative to hotfoil

Collaboration with KURZ introduces inline digital metallization the power of Xeikon TITON toner technology for high-value labels Lier, Belgium, 6 September 2023 – Ahead of Labelexpo Europe 2023, Xeikon…

Blog

Why integrated resource centres could be the next evolutionary step for print rooms

By Craig Lewis, Director, Corporate Sales, Ricoh Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe Ricoh Europe, London, September 6, 2023 – After the last few years, we have been forced to reconsider…

Events

Xeikon to demonstrate sustainability advantage of PantherCure UV LED inks at Labelexpo Europe 2023

Lier, Belgium, 4 September 2023 – Xeikon will be showcasing its competitive advantage in inkjet innovation with the introduction of PantherCure UV LED inks at Labelexpo Europe 2023 in…

Partners

Asahi Photoproducts and Hamillroad Software Join Forces to Deliver the Ultimate in Flexographic Screening

Hamillroad Bellissima DMS ultra-high definition flexographic screening technology applied to Asahi AWP™ CleanPrint water-wash flexo plates delivers a previously unobtainable level of flexo image reproduction Tokyo, Japan & Brussels,…

Article

Enabling Brands to Achieve Sustainability Targets and Unlock Growth Opportunities

By: Raphael Grange, Global Market Development President at Aptar Closures Packaging is an integral part of every brand’s success. Along with product formulation and brand equity, functional packaging helps…

Events

Asahi Photoproducts to Highlight the Benefits of Expanded Color Gamut (ECG) Printing at Labelexpo Europe

Demonstrations to include walking tour of Asahi Stand 5a34 with Dr. Kai Lankinen, owner of Dr. Lankinen Graphic Innovations and a recognized industry thought leader on the benefits of…

Blog

Three ways to adapt your marketing communications

By Erwin Busselot, Director Business Innovation & Solutions, Ricoh Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe Ricoh Europe, London, August 25, 2023 – Traditional direct mail continues to play a valuable role…

Partners

Sappi and Xeikon collaborate on development of resource-saving packaging

Digital printing for flexible packaging: outstanding print image, product safety and recyclability Lier, Belgium, 24 August 2023 – Sappi, the world’s leading manufacturer of flexible packaging papers with integrated…

Article

A Win-Win for Brands and Consumers: Recyclability and a Premier Dispensing Experience

Approved by RecyClass, Aptar’s SimpliCycle™ valve helps brands achieve their sustainability goals while maintaining the same high-performance of silicone valves By: Alok Dutta, EMEA Regional President at Aptar Closures Aptar…