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Plates Reduce Dot Gain

(Prepress)

June 30, 2011, ... to very smooth surfaces. Plates require a lower impression setting, said to result in sharper print results and lower dot gain. Flint Group Flexographic Products | 800-795-2273 | www.flintgrp.com ...

Nonwovens Converting: H1N1 Antidote

(Substrates)

January 31, 2010, After the death of California nurse Karen Ann Hayes last year, the California Nurses Assn. (CNA) released data from 190 facilities in nine states across After the death of California nurse Karen Ann Hayes ...

Brand Protection with Micro-Dots

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... in a product security process and make a real advantage because secrecy and privacy are the two pillars of an efficient security policy. Figure 1: Area of invisible dots depending on the size and the ...

Holding the Dot

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... inch referring to the printing plate. DPI Dots per square inch on the film. PPI Pixels per square inch in the digital file. CPI Cells per linear inch (a new term the author suggests should ...

How to Gain Ground

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... that provides a public list of newly built film lines: This is merely anecdotal evidence, but I work for one of the US companies on the list. In the list there is certainly a foreboding implication ...

Agfa Expands into Digital Press Manufacture with Dotrix NV Acquisition

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2004, Learn more about Dotrix and its recent agreement with Rock-Tenn at pffc-online.com/ar/paper_august_rocktenn_dotrix/index.htm. MORTSEL, BELGIUM—Agfa-Gevaert reports it has reached an agreement with Barco ...

Sandon Global, XSYS Enter Strategic Partnership to Achieve High Opacity Whites

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2024, ... the complete trial set-up, XSYS delivered nyloflex® FTV printing plates (high quality inherent smooth flat top dot plate) processed on a ThermoFlexX TFxX 80D Imager in combination with Woodpecker Nevis ...

Convenience is King in our ‘Effortless’ Economy

(Flexpack)

December 17, 2023, ... dots between seemingly disparate customer demands, sustainability, functionality and value? Achieving this requires a careful approach to product selection. Choosing the right secondary packaging that ...

Walki Jatne, Poland Standardizes Printing Production Process with KODAK FLEXCEL NX Technology

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2023, ... you need high pressures to get good coverage. And because FLEXCEL NX Plates deliver the highest densities with low dot gain we could achieve a very wide color gamut — often exceeding the ISO coated V2 ...

UV Choice Printing Brings “Remarkable” Savings, Benefits to Adhesivos Orcajada

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2023, ... one, we enjoyed a step change in stability on press, resulting in less dot gain, better highlights and consistent reproduction. Our customers were impressed with the positive change, but even more so our ...

How Flexographic Printing Can Unlock New Packaging Potential

(Bag Pouch)

April 09, 2023, ... analysis — and for Laurel Brunner, Managing Director of Digital Dots and a Global Flexo Innovation Awards (GFIA) 2021/2022 judge, that comes as no surprise. “In today’s retail environment, packaging ...

EFI Features Single-Pass Technology Leadership, Growing Installed Base, at the CCE International Show

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 13, 2023, Proven technology secures 50 EFI Nozomi single-pass digital printer installations worldwide Proven technology secures 50 EFI Nozomi single-pass digital printer installations worldwide Electronics ...

SOMA to demonstrate at K 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 31, 2022, SOMA Optima press, Changeover Wizard and S-Mount automatic plate mounter will highlight live displays SOMA Optima press, Changeover Wizard and S-Mount automatic plate mounter will highlight live displays ...

Quality Control Starts with Prepress

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

August 28, 2022, ... needed; Assessing maximum ink coverage and minimum dot breakouts; Dot gain and press gamut simulations; and Misregistration previews to check trapping efficiency Because the prepress department ...

How tesa’s Single-use Tape Offerings Can Improve Printing Operations

(Coating/Laminating)

February 20, 2022, ... produce exceptional print quality, increase print speed, and overcome print defects like banding, increased dot gain, and pin holing. What else can tesa help me with? As a full system provider, tesa ...

KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Exceeds Expectations at Dion Label

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2021, ... due to the dot gain. If we went to 175lpi, on a long run we were into a second set of plates for almost every job,” Brent Berthiaume, Dion’s prepress manager. “With FLEXCEL NX Ultra we’ve yet to make a ...

Siegwerk Unveils Next Generation of Sustainable Water-Based Inks for Paper and Board Applications

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2021, ... comes along with excellent ink performance and color strengths offering similar levels of resistance as current water-based technologies. User tests have shown improved dot shape, comparable dot gain, ...

Sun Chemical Adds Two More Printing Processes to Online Troubleshooting Guide

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2020, ... gravure, heatset and/or energy curable printing issues. After choosing the printing process, the mobile-friendly website reportedly uses both photos and defect terms (dot gain, pinholes, feathering, ...

Is Gravure Coating Right for You?

(Coatings)

February 09, 2020, ... even moderate speed gravure coating typically have high shear viscosities below 100 cP. Gravure printing and coating work well with paper.  However, printing deposits discrete dots of ink that do not ...

State-Of The-Art Digital Flexo Technology Delivers Superior Print Quality for Aldi’s Festive Shopping Bag

(News | New Products)

December 22, 2019, ... to deliver outstanding final results when Brandpack, a division of Graphic Packaging International Australia, produced the premier McDermid LUX ITP 60 flat-top dot plates. The high quality run was completed ...