LemuGroup has announced a new partnership with Mark Andy, which will combine its award-winning flexographic and digital press technologies with LemuGroup’s extensive finishing and robotic end-of-line automation products.

This collaboration offers prime label converters a one-stop shop for an unwind to end-of-line roll automation solution and/or full factory automation. Mark Andy is now able to offer customers a complete “unwind to palletizer,” single operator solution for automated roll label production from the press to finished and boxed rolls, ready to ship from converters to the label market.

Andre Beaudoin, director of North American sales and marketing, LemuGroup, states, “We are proud to have been asked by Mark Andy to provide an automated end-of-press solution that allows them meet the needs of their customers in need of a drastically improved production process that results in higher productivity with available fewer people. We expect that the offering will continue to expand as our mutual customers and embrace the relationship where our clients will find increased profitability using Mark Andy presses and press-room automation equipment.”

FLEXcon Global has announced the promotion of Aimee Peacock to CEO, FLEXcon Global. This promotion aligns FLEXcon Europe, Asia, and North America under one global executive team led by Peacock.

“This is a monumental moment for FLEXcon as a brand as it signifies our collective direction and ambition to strengthen our global presence while serving our customers at a local level,” shares Mike Foley, CEO of FHT. “Aimee is a strong leader. I look forward to supporting her as she leads the FLEXcon entities towards their common vision for the future.”

Peacock joined FLEXcon North America five years ago as the CFO and has worked to instill leadership with authenticity and transparency. In 2021, she was promoted to the role of president within North America where she has continued to drive a culture of servant leadership, sustainability and responsibility. This promotion reflects the p amount of work and dedication that Aimee has given to FLEXcon, and it will allow for greater stability and growth moving forward, the company says.

Here are the highest-trafficked news items for the week ending on May 6:

1. LemuGroup announces partnership with Mark Andy
2. FLEXcon Global promotes Aimee Peacock to CEO
3. FLAG welcomes Dave Wilkins to growing team
4. Dantex set to install first PicoJet digital press in Latin America
5. Mark Andy hosts open house for students