Rotocon refreshes brand identity to reflect focus on precision in label packaging

    Rotocon, a supplier of label printing and finishing technology, has unveiled a new corporate identity as it marks its continued evolution in the label and narrow-web packaging industry. The rebranding includes a redesigned logo that emphasizes precision, clarity, and continuity—core values for equipment used in high-quality packaging production.     The updated logo …

Bobst introduces FLEXJET module to streamline digital multilayer label production

  Bobst has launched its new FLEXJET module, aimed at enhancing digital label production through streamlined multilayer printing. The module was officially unveiled at Labelexpo Europe 2025 and is designed for integration with the Bobst DIGITAL MASTER series of presses. FLEXJET enables single-pass, fully digital production of extended content labels, including multilayer formats. It also …

Konica Minolta named leader in IDC MarketScape 2025 for high-speed digital label printers

        Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe GmbH has been positioned as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide High-Speed Digital Label Printers 2025 Vendor Assessment (Doc #US51812724e, August 2025).     The IDC MarketScape report identifies a significant shift in the label printing industry, as digital transformation continues to reshape the sector. …

Hybrid Software releases PACKZ 11.5 with new tools for halftone screening and 3D packaging workflows

    Hybrid Software has announced the release of PACKZ 11.5, the latest version of its PDF editor for label and packaging prepress. The update brings a set of technical improvements developed through direct engagement with users, aiming to streamline workflows and enhance quality control across digital and conventional production.     Key among the …

OMET launches KFlex K6 flexo press with focus on automation and modular efficiency

OMET has launched its latest flexographic printing press, the KFlex K6, marking a significant development in press automation, modular flexibility, and sustainability for label and packaging converters. At the core of the KFlex K6 is a newly designed flexo unit, featuring a gearless direct-drive transmission optimized for sleeve technology. The unit integrates AutoMate Technology with …

MPS Printing completes management buy-out and outlines strategy for renewed stability

    MPS Printing has announced the successful completion of a management-led buy-out, marking a significant step toward the company’s operational recovery and long-term strategic repositioning. The move, supported by investor Nick Tyrer and MPS co-founder Bert van den Brink, aims to restore stability and rebuild stakeholder confidence following a challenging period.     Based …

MCC expands EMEA production with investment in two BOBST inline flexo presses

      US-headquartered Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has announced the installation of two BOBST MASTER M6 inline flexo presses to strengthen its operations across the EMEA region. The move is part of MCC’s long-term production strategy aimed at increasing capacity and operational efficiency.       The BOBST MASTER M6 presses are designed for fast …

Bähren Pharma Packaging installs first MPS flexo press to expand pharmaceutical label capabilities

Bähren Pharma Packaging, a specialist in pharmaceutical secondary packaging, has installed its first MPS flexographic press, marking a key milestone in its expansion into pharma and specialty label production. The move reflects the company’s continued investment in advanced print technology following its integration into the Körber Group in January 2025. Operating for three generations as …

Konica Minolta unveils AccurioLabel prototype at Labelexpo Europe 2025

At Labelexpo Europe 2025, Konica Minolta confirmed several machine orders and revealed a new prototype in its AccurioLabel series. Customers from Germany, Spain, China, Slovakia, and other countries purchased AccurioLabel 230 and AccurioLabel 400 presses. Buyers included Ornamin GmbH (Germany), Etiberica Label (Spain), Zhuhai Rundan Technology Co. Ltd. (China), MIF s.r.o. (Slovakia), and Qingdao Runben …

Esko unveils compact XPS Spark 4835 plate exposure unit at Labelexpo

      Esko has launched the XPS Spark 4835, a new flexo plate exposure unit, at Labelexpo in Barcelona. The system combines single-side UV LED exposure with an optional integrated UV finishing device, offering converters and trade shops a compact solution designed for precision and energy efficiency.     Eddy Fadel, Esko GM Flexo, …