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This guest blog by Sean Skelly is based on the article published by Label & NarrowWeb

In the world of label printing presses, the word “hybrid” has taken on a life of its own. The term itself has been greatly overhyped and its meaning has been obscured by conveying different things to different ...

With Labelexpo 2019 still fresh in my mind, and stress level lowered to a minimum, it’s time to write down some of my experiences.

Being in the label & packaging industry since 2015, I think I’m getting to know the industry quite well. This year’s Labelexpo Europe was my third, and I’ve led the A...

It was a pleasure greeting many of our customers and meeting new printers that made the long journey from Asia to attend Labelexpo Europe.

All our local agents were at the show, too, and will bring back valuable information for printers in their countries, who couldn’t make it to Brussels.

MPS Asia ...

At MPS, providing customers with premium quality printing presses is a priority. But that’s not all.

Ultimately, our goal is to provide global performance that adds value to your business - extending far beyond the machine.

10 ways we’re at your service

Let’s start with what we offer you, from a Servic...

Being in the business for 25+ years, our engineers spend a great portion of time keeping MPS machines at the forefront of technology.

At the same time, we welcome challenges to stay hungry, eager & excited!

That’s why we’re keen to take on new projects combining different printing & converting...

Every printing job requires a different set of needs. In the label printing industry, there are mainly two factors that determine which printing technique is best for your company: quality and cost price. Flexo printing and offset printing are two of the most popular printing processes in this indus...

You probably know them as booklet labels, peel & reveal, or peel & seal labels. I’m talking about multi-layer labels. Labels that exist of multiple layers, glued together with text or images on multiple sides.

But what are the advantages of multi-layer labels? And how to print multi-layer lab...

"It's very logical: There is proven ROI in doing whatever you can to turn your customers into advocates for your brand or business. The way to create advocates is to offer superior customer service."

This quote by Gary Vaynerchuk, Author "The Thank You Economy" sums up what the M...

In my last blog, I discussed how the current market situation relates to preventive maintenance, even on the latest state-of-the-art machines.

Now it’s time to look at preventive maintenance in relation to a new press purchase.

Think before you buy

In modern print shops, a new press is not just ‘anothe...

For over 18 years, I’ve led the MPS Systems branch office here in the UK. As a result, I’ve met many fantastic label printers and witnessed first-hand the evolution of innovative label printing.

One such printer is The Label Makers – a private, family-owned business that has served UK-brands for over...

This text was retrieved from an article from Package Prtinting, written by Patrick Henry. 

Perhaps it’s time to take some of the emphasis off the “short” in “short runs” of packaging and labels.

It’s not that the quantities of many orders aren’t smaller — and in some cases, a lot smaller — than t...

Historically there are primarily 3 types of tubes used for packing of various liquids, pastes & creams for Oral care, Pharma , Beauty/Cosmetics , Food products & Industrial products (like paints & adhesives).

• Aluminum tubes: still used for aggressive industrial products (adhesives, solven...

Can you believe it?

We’re celebrating our 1st year since opening the dedicated MPS branch office in Asia!

An exciting 12 months for sure, as we built the team, signed new agents, participated at industry events, and welcomed new MPS flexo printing presses into Asia.

Here’s a look back, and my expectati...

Agent blog by Félix Prieto of Grupo Impryma, MPS' local representative in Spain and Portugal.

When I think of MPS and their flexo presses, I can’t help but smile.

Impryma has always represented high-tech printing technology in Spain and Portugal. But when we recognized how much MPS benefited the label...

Part of our four-year Mechanical Engineering studies program at HAN University of Applied Sciences is an internship in the second year.

When searching for a shared internship, we came across an interesting assignment at MPS Systems within their Engineering department, provided by HAN. After meeting w...

In my initial blog from a series focused on maintenance of modern flexo presses, I talked about my passion for (preventive) maintenance and service, based on my personal observations of narrow web flexo machines in the field and discussions with customers at all levels.

I now share with you my ideas ...

2019 will be an important year for the label industry.

The trends that played a major role in our industry the past couple of years such as personification, digitization and workflow automation are maturing and settling down in our businesses. No longer trends, but facts.

“We expect a market gro...

 fs-Etiketten, based in Friesenheim, southern Germany, is a family run business that has been active since 1965. The company, led by Simone Stockigt, Bernd Koch and Roland Schlegel, is always open to innovations and new technologies.

From letterpress to flexo printing

Especially Bernd Koch, Chief...

Of course, the customer is King at MPS.

We provide not only service, we deliver care! That’s why we continually improve our service, and strive for the best customer experience.

After buying an MPS press, your press is built at our factory in the Netherlands. Following the installation by our commissi...

A significant 2018 milestone following MPS’ expansion in Asia was achieved in South Korea.

Our local MPS Systems Asia office joined forces with Sanki Japan and Sanki Korea to successfully complete a prestigious project for Dongil Printing Services (DPS), is an industry leading and well-known label pr...