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Packaging Solutions London Packaging Week 16 to 17 September Excel London London Packaging Week is the home of packaging innovation and design – where the industry comes together to uncover the hidden decisions, unseen innovation, and untold stories shaping the future of packaging. Bringing together the more than 5700 packaging professionals from the luxury, beauty, drinks, FMCG, and design communities, the event connects brands, designers, suppliers, innovators, and creato
Jun 161 min read
Stop searching, start asking: Heidelberg uses AI to simplify production analysis in print shops
Print Solutions The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing rapidly in the printing industry, offering users significant added value in terms of transparency, user friendliness, and time savings. Under the motto ‘Stop searching, start asking’, Heidelberg is continuing to drive the development of intelligent assistance systems as a logical step toward increasingly automated and data driven print production. The company has now expanded its Heidelberg Portal with a n
Jun 152 min read
Mondi marks ten year of Pergraphica
Print Solutions Mondi is marking the 10th anniversary of its premium uncoated design paper brand Pergraphica with a global anniversary campaign titled ‘10 Years in 10 Days’. The time bound campaign brings together a curated programme of content, an anniversary film and a limited Time Capsule Giveaway, celebrating a decade of creative collaboration and design driven print. Running over ten days in June, the campaign explores the ideas, projects and partnerships that have sh
Jun 152 min read
IST Metz celebrates 50 years of innovation with international industry get together
Print Solutions Fifty years of innovation, three days of cutting edge technology: from 8 to 10 June 2027, IST Metz Will be holding its UV Days in Nürtingen, Germany. In this anniversary year, visitors from all over the world can look forward to a mix of innovative UV, LED and excimer technologies, live demonstrations, specialist presentations and networking – and the opportunity to shape the future of UV curing together. UV Days 2027 will be held under a special theme: ‘
Jun 152 min read
Labeling-Tech Poland 2026 – the future of labelling technology in one place
Packaging Solutions Labeling-Tech Poland 2026 will be dedicated to modern labelling technologies, product identification systems and innovative solutions for production, logstics, packaging and retail. The third edition of the International Trade Fair for Labeling Technology will take place on November 17 to 19, 2026, at Ptak Warsaw Expo in Nadarzyn, near Warsaw, Poland. The event will bring together manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, technology providers, production
Jun 152 min read
James Cropper unveils ‘The Colours of Manchester’ at The Independent Paper Show
Print Solutions Master papermaker James Cropper has unveiled The Colours of Manchester at the inaugural Manchester edition of The Independent Paper Show 2026, transforming the city’s architecture, atmosphere and cultural identity into a living paper palette shaped by place, memory and observation. Created in collaboration with Winter & Company, the campaign explores the idea that cities are often recognised through colour long before they are recognised through landmarks. T
Jun 122 min read
Preview, preflight, and convert IDML
Print Solutions Markzware now offers IDML file preview across IDMarkz, OmniMarkz, FlightCheck, and MarkzPortal, while DesignMarkz lets users import IDML files directly into Canva. IDML, short for InDesign Markup Language, is Adobe's XML based interchange format used for exchanging, opening, and rebuilding InDesign layouts across versions and workflows. Markzware has added native IDML file preview to IDMarkz, OmniMarkz, FlightCheck, and MarkzPortal, and has taken the workf
Jun 122 min read
New Revoria Color Management to simplify colour control for print on-demand applications
Print Solutions Fujifilm Europe has announced the launch of Revoria Color Management, a new integrated solution designed to make professional colour control simpler, faster and more accessible. Launching with the new Revoria Press PC2120, the software is designed specifically for the Revoria press (including the SC285, EC2100 and PC1120 ranges). The software is integrated with Revoria Flow when it comes to managing colour calibration and profiling. This integration allows pri
Jun 122 min read
Metsä Board featured on Financial Times Europe’s Climate Leaders list
Print Solutions Green Solutions Metsä Board has again been included in the Financial Times Europe’s Climate Leaders ranking, highlighting European companies that have made the most progress in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity. The Europe’s Climate Leaders list identifies companies that have achieved reductions in their GHG emissions intensity over a multi‑year period, alongside meeting additional criteria related to transparency and climate commitments.
Jun 111 min read
Fujifilm expands Apeos office portfolio with new A3 colour multifunction printers
Print Solutions Fujifilm Europe has announced the European launch of two A3 multifunction printers – the Apeos C3567 series and the Apeos C3061 series. Designed for busy office environments, the new models offer robust security features and compact design. These are now available through authorised partners in the UK, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgiumand Luxembourg. The Apeos C3567 series and Apeos C3061series offer a consistent user
Jun 112 min read
Cat ‘on tour’: Koehler Paper looks to start a conversation about circular paper packaging
Packaging Solutions Koehler Paper is letting the public know the advantages of paper based packaging, up close and personal. As part of a two part promotional tour, the manufacturer of specialty paper for packaging food and drugstore products is stopping at food retail stores and branches of renowned consumer brands. The first tour is taking it through Germany. ‘As a packaging material, paper has huge potential, even if it is often overlooked. So, it is all the more importa
Jun 112 min read
Cambrian Packaging launches new barrier bucket range
Packaging Solutions Cambrian Packaging has launched its new barrier bucket range, an advanced packaging innovation designed to enhance product protection, improve operational efficiency and provide a more versatile, cost effective alternative to traditional tin containers. The new range incorporates a specialist barrier liner applied to Cambrian’s existing range of tamper evident buckets. The technology addresses a common industry challenge: maintaining product quality and pa
Jun 113 min read
X-Rite Pantone launches Offset360 to modernise colour control across existing presses
Print Solutions X-Rite Pantone has launched Offset360, a comprehensive colour management solution designed to maximise the performance of existing production lines by modernising offset pressroom colour control. Offset360 brings together press side scanning automation, quality control and reporting software, and automated ink presetting into a closed loop workflow. This unified approach helps offset sheetfed printers reduce make ready time and deliver precise colour without
Jun 102 min read
Cartor’s security print expertise recognised through prize winning Åland Post stamp
Print Solutions Leading security printing group Cartor Security Printers has received recognition for its print expertise following the success of a stamp produced for Åland Post, the postal service of the autonomous Finnish archipelago of Åland, which recently won international acclaim at the World’s Best Stamp Competition 2025. In announcing the achievement, Åland Post praised the ‘meticulous print quality’ delivered by Cartor in bringing the internationally recognised desi
Jun 102 min read
Heidelberg forges ahead with transformation– foundations laid for medium term growth
Print Solutions Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) has made full use of financial year 2025/2026 to significantly accelerate its transformation into a more broadly based technology company, despite a challenging environment. Based on its strong industry and systems expertise, the company has adopted an approach centred on dual use technologies to systematically tap into additional markets in the areas of defence, security, energy, charging infrastructure, and industr
Jun 105 min read
Stora Enso’s Oulu pulp production granted internationally recognised food safety certification – first in Finland
Packaging Solutions Stora Enso’s Oulu business unit hosts Finland’s first pulp mill to achieve FSSC 22000 (Food Safety System Certification), strengthening food safety assurance across the entire value chain for packaging customers. For customers, the certification and its systematic approach provide added assurance: processes are audited, risk management is systematic, and food safety is integrated into daily operations. The certification demonstrates that the food safety ma
Jun 102 min read
Kudu buoys growth at Mayfield Press
Print Solutions Oxford based Mayfield Press has installed a new Kudu flatbed printer, increasing output and quality, while reducing operating costs in its wide format business. The company provides high quality value added print solutions, specialising in short run applications for point of sale, signage, gifting, packaging and office refurbishments. The business initially invested in a swissQprint Nyala 3 in 2018. Three years later, Mayfield Press upgraded to add a varnish c
Jun 102 min read
Konica Minolta marks one year of partnership with Cancer Research UK
Print Solutions Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) has announced that it is expanding its volunteering and fundraising programme, as the company enters its second year of partnership with Cancer Research UK. Key events for 2026/27 will include two major walks – a London Royal Parks 7‑Mile Walk on 17 June, and The Konica Minolta Ultra Walk on 14 October. These events will sit alongside additional volunteering opportunities, internal awareness campaigns and new engagement i
Jun 92 min read
Packaging Poland 2026 – a key event for the packaging sector
Packaging Solutions The packaging industry is changing faster than ever before. New technologies, sustainable materials, automation, digital printing, personalisation and logistics are redefining the way companies design, produce and deliver packaging solutions. Packaging Poland 2026 will be a key meeting point for professionals who want to stay ahead of market trends and discover the latest innovations shaping the future of the sector. The third edition of the Internationa
Jun 93 min read
New flagship Revoria Press PC2120
Print Solutions Fujifilm Business Innovation has announced the launch of Revoria Press PC2120, its new flagship model in its Revoria Press series for high end professional printing. Building on the success of the Revoria PC1120, the PC2120 introduces advanced AI driven automation, an expanded colour gamut, featuring a newly developed green toner, and ultra reliable one pass six colour printing using CMYK plus two speciality toners. Fujifilm’s expanded speciality toner line
Jun 92 min read
Creation invests in an CDI Crystal XPS system to support growing demand
Packaging Solutions Creation Reprographics has purchased an Esko CDI Crystal XPS 4260 system to meet rising market demand for quality pre-press services. The combined flexo plate imager and exposure unit has arrived at the company’s Northampton base. The CDI Crystal XPS 4260 Quartz ready, capable of handling flexo plates up to 42”x 60”, consolidates imaging and exposure processes into a single automated workflow, delivering up to 50% reduction in manual steps and 73% reduct
Jun 92 min read
