Macfarlane Labels Invests in 10-Colour Nilpeter FA-17
August 25, 2020Macfarlane Labels provides high quality, self-adhesive and resealable
labels to a wide range of sectors including food, health and beauty, household
products, beverages and pharmaceuticals.
Following the COVID-19 outbreak, the company has seen a growth in demand of
labelling and packaging products, creating both challenges and opportunities
that have lead to the acquisition of the new 10-colour Nilpeter FA-17.
Customer Brands Perfectly Presented
“This significant investment for our label business in Kilmarnock is in
response to increasing and changing demands from our customers and their
consumers,” commented Angela Campbell, resealable labels director at Macfarlane
Labels. “This latest technology in printing, produces the highest label quality
to ensure that our customers’ brands are perfectly presented. The press allows
us to meet our customers’ ever changing needs and demands, led by innovative
marketing trends,” added Campbell.
Pushing Forward During a Pandemic
“It is great to see Macfarlane pushing forward with new technology in the midst
of a pandemic. Macfarlane has a fleet of Nilpeter presses, and the FA-17 brings
the latest technology to allow greater production and less waste,” says Nick
Hughes, Managing Director, Nilpeter Ltd.
Proven Technology
Nilpeter’s FA-Line is the most versatile flexo press on the market – designed
to accommodate the printer’s ever-growing needs, and built around the modern
print operator, with an intuitive user interface and fully mobile print
controls. A benchmark of flexibility and modularity, the FA allows printers to
enhance the performance of their press with Value-Adding Units, Application and
Automation Packages, according to application needs and budget. All main
components are produced in-house, meaning higher production quality and
control. Nilpeter’s LEAN production flow and uniform facilities in Denmark and
the US assure delivery worldwide.