Consumables

Agfa proposes plate plant closure

Further consolidation of worldwide printing plate manufacturing appears to be on the cards, after Agfa proposed the closure of its Italian plate factory.

J-Teck3 expands J-Cube PNF ink series

Italian digital ink manufacturer J-Teck3 has added four new colours to its J-Cube PNF series of inks.

Sun Chemical to launch regulatory compliant pad printing ink

Sun Chemical is set to launch its latest environmentally friendly ink for pad printing.

Contact Originators passes Flint FlexoExpert programme

Packaging origination and graphics management firm Contact Originators has passed Flint Group’s FlexoExpert certification programme, having become the first beta customer to participate in the scheme...

Ultrachem revamps flexo ink, coatings and washes range

Coatings and pressroom consumables manufacturer Ultrachem has rebranded and extended its water-based flexo ink, coatings and washes range.

TheMagicTouch launches ‘game-changing’ transfer paper

Garment and textiles specialist TheMagicTouch has launched a new transfer paper that it believes is a “game changer” for the image transfer garment decoration business.

Kodak reports Q2 profit

The sale of Kodak’s Prosper inkjet division could be imminent – the firm has split out the up-for-sale operation’s results in its latest quarterly report, where it posted a return to profitability on...

Spandex expands ImagePerfect range

Signmaking and digital display supplier Spandex has added two new ImagePerfect films to its ETU (Easy to Use) range of digital self-adhesive films.

Century old ink maker goes bust

Ink manufacturer Imex Inks has been declared bankrupt.

Several Drupa launches for Flint Group

Flint Group has launched two new offset inks, four LED and low-energy curing inks and two food-grade UV curing inks for food packaging printing on board and synthetics.

RotaDyne UK assets sold

RotaDyne UK has been resurrected under a new name and owner.

Leicester City FC sells out doubled print run of winning programme

To celebrate its inaugural Premier League title, footballing underdogs Leicester City FC more than doubled the print run of a special programme for its final home match of the season.