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New Mark Andy Showroom Opens in UK

Published: July 13, 2012

Performance Series Presses and a Rotoflex slitter/rewinder are on display at Mark Andy’s new UK showroom, where technicians offer customer support

Labels | Western States Envelope & Label Adds Mark Andy Press

Published: July 09, 2012

New Performance Series press is delivering maximum productivity and value in every run.

Adflex Installs First KODAK FLEXCEL NX Wide System in the Northeast

Published: July 09, 2012

Flexo trade shop positions for growth with ability to produce larger plates

Screen USA Media Day Has Busy Agenda

Published: July 03, 2012

With prepress equipment on display, customers testimonials, and a report on a Clemson flexo dot study, Screen USA had much to offer on Media Day

PolyCello Invests in VISTAFLEX Flexographic Press from W&H

Published: July 02, 2012

Family-owned company will use the ten-color press to print packaging for the frozen food, towel and tissue overwrap, and pet food markets.

Flexonomics | Anilox Roll/Ink Selection

Published: July 02, 2012, By Dan Foy

With endless offerings of cell count, cell shape, and volume combinations, converters are faced with the daunting task of choosing the correct engraving specifications.

Strong Sales for Mark Andy in Latin America

Published: June 23, 2012

With several recent sales of its Performance Series flexo presses, Mark Andy is making waves throughout Latin America

drupa 2012 a Success for Flexotecnica

Published: June 13, 2012

With repeat sales and many demonstrations of its EVO-XG press, Flexotecnica hails drupa as a resounding success for the company

QuadTech System Certified for W&H Presses

Published: June 06, 2012

QuadTech’s inspection system, employing Windmoeller & Hoelscher’s EASY-SET lighting and cameras, is certified for use on W&H flexo presses

Brazilian Label Printer Buys Mark Andy P7 Press

Published: April 25, 2012

Prakolar adds its second Performance Series P7 printing system

Ron Harper, CEO of Harper Corp. of America, Passes

Published: April 15, 2012

At the age of 79, Ron Harper, CEO of Harper Corp. of America, based in Charlotte, NC, dies of complications related to lung cancer.

Gallus Invites PPC Members to a Printing Challenge

Published: April 10, 2012

Proves flexo is so close to offset that experienced printers can't tell the difference

Flexo Printing | FTA Announces 2012 Award Winners

Published: March 20, 2012

Converters of flexible packaging, paperboard packaging, envelopes, labels, and more earn Best of Show accolades from the Flexographic Technical Assn.

Luminer Converting Expands Capabilities, Adds Staff

Published: March 06, 2012

Eight-color flexo press produces complex multiweb constructions

Flexo Printing | Colbert Packaging Installs Nine-Color Primographic Press

Published: February 29, 2012

Paperboard customers to benefit from increased capacity and expanded capabilities.

More Companies Opting for Esko’s HD Flexo Certification

Published: February 27, 2012

With more companies becoming certified, HD Flexo proves itself as a way to get sharper, great run lengths, and fewer washing cycles

Flexotecnica Ends Record Year, Looks Ahead to More

Published: January 03, 2012

With record sales in 2011, Flexotecnica is adding automation and waste-reducing innovations on its presses for 2012 and looking ahead to Drupa

Sleeve Press for Coastal Labels

Published: August 01, 2011
AHRENSBURG, GERMANY | Rotocontrol has installed an EDM200 Over-printing press at Coastal Labels, Cape Town, South Africa. The EDM200 is described as the

SPG Adds Large Format Press

Published: August 01, 2011
RADISSON, NY | Specialized Packaging Group (SPG), a div. of Paperworks Industries, Philadelphia, PA, has invested in a ten-color 48-in.-wide Gallus INTRO

Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth

Published: August 01, 2011, By By Edward Boyle, Contributing Editor
Myron Geiser, general manager of Capri Packaging, modestly suggests that everyone's got presses and laminators. So, we've got a new W&H pressanybody can

FTA Initiates Carbon Footprinting Project

Published: July 18, 2011
The Flexographic Technical Assn. announces the formation of a subcommitttee of the FTA Sustainability Committee to work on a carbon footprinting guide for flexo printers

Best of Show Boxes

Published: July 01, 2011, By By Claudia Hine, Managing Editor
With competing brands nestled together on retail shelves, consumer products companies must rely on converters' perfect execution of the package designers'

Packaging Personified Adds XG

Published: July 01, 2011
NEW BERLIN, WI | Flexotecnica reports Packaging Personified has selected a new eight-color XG press to increase both quality and production at its Carol

Mark Andy Wins FTA Award

Published: July 01, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS, IN | The Flexographic Technical Assn. presented one of two 2011 Technical Innovation Awards to Mark Andy's Performance Series line of flexo

Measure HD Flexo

Published: July 01, 2011
The Flexopro flexo system analyzer offers 3D imaging of the finest highlight dots found in HD flexo and other high end flexo systems; color separation

Menasha Packaging Installs Flexo/Folder/Gluer

Published: June 28, 2011
Menasha Packaging installs a four-color Isowa flexo/folder/gluer at its Lakeville, MN, plant with the capability to perform quick setup and fast run speeds and support customers with a lean supply chain and inventory control

Open House Features Gallus Rock Press Demo

Published: June 15, 2011
It's not too late to drop in at All Printing Resources' open house on June 15 & 16 at APR’s headquarters at 140 W. Lake Dr. in Glendale Hts., IL, just west of Chicago

FTA Is on the Move

Published: June 02, 2011
Yes, Bohemia still exists-maybe not in Europe, but it does in the state of New York! The Flexographic Technical Assn. has picked up and moved its headquarters from Ronkonkoma to Bohemia, NY, as of June 2

Golf Outing To Aid Scholarship Fund

Published: June 01, 2011
BROADVIEW, IL | The Annual DFI Scholarship Drive Golf Outing, scheduled for October 6, is again a fundraiser supporting the DiTrolio Flexographic Inst.

FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex

Published: June 01, 2011, By By Claudia Hine, Managing Editor
INDIANAPOLIS, IN | The Flexographic Technical Assn. (FTA) held its annual forum and Info*Flex exhibition at the JW Marriott and Indiana Convention Center

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