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Six manufacturers to look out for at Labelexpo 2025
We look at a selection of manufacturers at this week’s Labelexpo Europe in Barcelona, including industry firsts and European debuts
UPM plans to halt production at label plant, risking 82 jobs
UPM Adhesive Materials has announced plans to shut down its label materials production in Nancy, France, in order to centralise its label material production to more cost-effective units
IGS and Bluetree Group join forces for UK-first installation
Bluetree Group has become the first UK company to install the IGS Cobalt SP800 printer, which it purchased to expand its production capabilities for packaging and POS
Vivid to unveil new Matrix ‘FoilLabel’ at The Print Show
The company will launch its latest technology at both Label Expo in Barcelona and The Print Show at the NEC in Birmingham this month
Over £175,000 donated to charity by Baker Labels
The substantial amount has been raised by Bakers Foundation, the charitable arm of Baker Labels, which has donated the money to 40 different charities in total
Friedheim joins UK trade association ahead of IMHX show
Friedheim has joined the Automated Material Handling Systems Association, ahead of its participation in the International Materials Handling Exhibition
The future of packaging is paper, according to HEIDELBERG survey
According to a survey by HEIDELBERG, the flexible papers market will grow yearly by over 4%, but the technology needs to be developed further to properly replace plastic packaging
Antalis makes double appointment in packaging division 
Antalis Packaging has announced the appointment of a new business development manager and national account manager, as part of its recent expansion
Chapelton releases new sustainable black coating for packaging
Chapelton has collaborated with Nature Coatings to release Sustaina Black, a food-safe, carbon-negative black coating for packaging made from wood waste

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