Labels

Service please: MRP print featured on Gordon Ramsay show
Midland Regional Printers (MRP) saw its own printwork featured on BBC1 over the bank holiday, after nearly a year of anticipation.

Billerud mill hit by fungal infection
Paper and packaging group Billerud is dealing with an unusual situation at one of its mills involving a rare fungal infection, and which has now resulted in a temporary shutdown of the operation.

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Xeikon updates on new products
Xeikon has launched a new entry-level inkjet label press, and has several other new products in the development phase and likely to be unveiled later this year.

Red, white and blue theme for Farage Gin
An unnamed label printer is benefiting from Nigel Farage’s move into branded products with Farage Gin, described as “a taste of Brexit”.

New owner for Labelexpo
Labelexpo has a new owner, after its parent group agreed at $900m-plus takeover deal from exhibitions and business intelligence giant Informa.

NSD upgrades flexo business with Edale purchase
Litho and digital label printer NSD has invested in a new Edale FL3 press, arriving on Friday (3 March).

Reflex takes over GSH label and tag production
Reflex Group has expanded again after taking over the GSH Group’s label and tag production wing and forming a new partnership with the supplier.

Baker Labels boosts BakPac with Digicon 3000 install
Trade label printer Baker Labels has expanded the finishing capabilities of its digital pouch production facility BakPac with a “half million-pound investment” in a Digicon 3000 from ABG and Edale.

Label Apeel mourns much admired colleague
Label Apeel is mourning the loss of Karen Capey, its business development manager and beloved member of the label specialist’s team who passed away aged just 54.