Flint Group News & Information

1710 Nyloflex Next Exposur...

nyloflex® NExT Exposure now available Flint Group launch innovative exposure technology, setting new standards in flexo plate making. Two customer events on 8th and 9th November 2011 will signal the market launch of Flint Group Flexographic Products nyloflex® NExT innovative UV exposure technology.  This smart solution offers a high-performance exposure technology to pro...

1700 Flint Group Announces ...

Flint Group announces further price increases for solvent-based, water-based and UV inks for labels and packaging in Europe Significant increases in raw material costs this year, an increased global demand for critical raw materials as well as a lack of replacement capacity is forcing up the costs of ink. The continually challenging raw material market requires Flint Group to i...

1695 Lithokett A User Fr...

Lithokett™ - A User Friendly UV Offset Ink for the North American Narrow Web Print Market Flint Group is introducing their new UV offset ink called Lithokett™ in North America. This new generation UV offset system offers outstanding print and press performance and is suitable for most label substrates for narrow web applications.  Flint Group Europe and Asia recently int...

1690 Flint Group Announces ...

Flint Group announces November 1st price increases for solvent and water packaging inks in North America The highly volatile raw material cost market in 2011 requires Flint Group to increase prices of packaging inks in North America effective 1 November 2011. The dramatic increase in the cost of raw materials this year makes it necessary to increase the prices on both water a...

1685 Doug Aldred Appointed ...

Doug Aldred appointed President of Flint Group Packaging & Narrow Web division. (Luxembourg – 29th September, 2011)  Flint Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Doug Aldred as President of the Packaging & Narrow Web – Europe and North America, with immediate effect.  In addition to his new role, Doug will also assume responsibility for the global Packag...

1680 Outstanding Print Perf...

Outstanding print performance with nyloflex® NExT Results presented at ProFlex and Labelexpo Europe Visitors to the Flint Group stand at ProFlex, Stuttgart, and Labelexpo Europe in Brussels, were able to witness at first hand some of the many excellent results that have been achieved using Flint Group Flexographic Products new and innovative exposure technology, nyloflex® NExT...

1675 Flint Group Introduces...

Flint Group introduces BioCure F™– a new UV Flexo renewable ink system BioCure F™ is introduced globally in response to market demands for an ink system developed with bio-renewable raw materials that also maintain key properties available in other state-of-the-art UV Flexo ink systems. 'We have been asked by leading converters, who in turn have been asked by consumer product...

1670 Train The Trainer

Train the trainer – Flint Group’s seminar for teachers in China Chinese Flexo Industry thrilled by the “2011 China Summer Flexographic Academy”   China‘s flexographic industry is growing steadily, but below expectations, which has also been compounded by a shortage of talent in this sector. In contrast to the offset and gravure industry, there is too few youths intereste...

1665 Nyloflex Next Seminar...

Great success for Flint Group Flexographic Products with nyloflex® NExT seminar in Brazil In early summer 2011, Flint Group Flexographic Products invited customers to a technical seminar held in São Paulo, Brazil.   During the presentation, Fabio Oliveira, Technical Sales, Flint Group Flexographic Products Latin America, informed about 80 professionals from 41 different ...