Packaging

Epson unveils new printhead series
Epson has expanded its portfolio of PrecisionCore printheads with a new range to meet the accelerated shift towards digital printing in the commercial and industrial sectors.

Star product: Konica Minolta PKG-675i
A speedy option for board printing with a good bang-to-buck ratio.

Lexon boosts packaging setup
Lexon Group has invested in a Boomerang 6 folder-gluer for its growing packaging wing, as it readies plans for a new web-to-pack offering.

Harrison in UK first with Rapida 106X buy
Harrison Packaging has become the first UK customer to invest in Koenig & Bauer’s new Rapida 106X press, in what is the biggest investment in the firm’s 140-year history.

Springfield announces major expansion
Springfield Solutions has announced its biggest expansion and investment project yet including a new digital press and additional units for warehousing and raw materials.

Heidelberg sells Brentford site in mega deal
Heidelberg has sold its UK HQ in Brentford to a housing developer and is finalising plans to relocate its customer operations and showroom to a new location.

Dempsey leaves Landa for new role
Mark Dempsey is set to re-join HP Indigo after leaving Landa Digital Printing.

Bobst updates on connectivity vision
Bobst CEO Jean-Pascal Bobst has hailed the firm’s 2020 results as “a major achievement” in light of the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Heidelberg: 'comprehensive transformation' is paying off
Heidelberg CEO Rainer Hundsdörfer said the business was now “leaner and more efficient”, and is poised to return to profitability in 2022/23 on the back of a raft of growth initiatives including...

Saica sells three sheet plants, fires up new Rapida
Saica Group has sold its corrugated sheet plants in England to a new company headed up by a packaging industry veteran, and at the same time has fired up the monster new Koenig & Bauer press at its...