Flexo Forum: Experts & Break-Out Session Top DiTrolio's Event Agenda

Published: April 08, 2002

Slated for this Thursday, April 11, 2002 (10am to 4pm), DFI's open house reportedly will give industry representatives, high school and college vocational programs, community-based organizations, and prospective press operators a first-hand look at the educational methods, curriculum, equipment, and procedures used at the institute.

Agfa Ships Apogee 3, Renews Enfocus Contract

Published: March 25, 2002

GHENT, BELGIUMEnfocus Software recently announced the renewal of its contract with Agfa to include Enfocus technology into Agfa's Apogee workflow solutions.

Printing Best Practices Review: The Digital Impact

Published: March 22, 2002

What's the best way to do print business in the current and continually growing digital climate? NAPL and PIA may have a few answers for package printers in "Best Business Practices for the Printing Industry."

Advantage Flexo? Carton Converters Convene at FFTA

Published: March 18, 2002

Flexography is moving ahead of offset due to process controls. FFTA to hold a forum to present this case and debate flexo vs. offset.

Cost-Competitive Digital Quality: Learn How at FREE Flexo Forum

Published: March 14, 2002

Flexo professionals, if you want to learn how to get digital quality at conventional prices, the upcoming free "New Technology for Flexography" conference is something you'll want to check out.

Creo Produces 7000th Brisque Prepress Workflow

Published: February 19, 2002

Creo Products, Inc., recently announced the production of its 7000th Brisque workflow, which the company says is scheduled for installation in March.

Agfa on the Road Again for Digital Solutions Tour

Published: February 11, 2002

Agfa says it will be out on the road once again this spring. The company is gearing up for a repeat performance of its successful Digital Solutions Road Tour, which began April last year.

MacDermid ColorSpan Charts New Course

Published: February 11, 2002

MINNEAPOLIS, MN -- MacDermid ColorSpan, Inc., recently announced it's refocusing its business operations and marketing direction to better address the

Digital Data Standard Gets Thumbs Up

Published: February 06, 2002

RESTON, VA -- The first in a series of digital data exchange international standards has been approved by the International Organization for Standardization

FFTA Targets Better Box Print

Published: February 05, 2002

"There are major changes in store for the flexographic corrugated industry [this year] and beyond." That's according to the Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Assn. (FFTA), and that's what members are going to be discussing at an FFTA corrugated/preprint session, which is slated for May 7, 2002, in Washington D.C.

Difficult Jobs? Combo Printing Can Tighten Screwy Requests

Published: February 01, 2002

Combination presses can be a tool for converters to help them minimize problems, downtime, and waste for difficult package printing jobs.

Envelopes Extraordinaire

Published: January 31, 2002

New equipment, including DuPont's Cyrel Fast technology and a Barco digital imager, have moved Atlantic Envelope's Exton plant into the realm of extraordinary.

GAA Calls for Entries for Annual Golden Cylinder Competition for Gravure Printers

Published: January 24, 2002

Gravure Association of America (GAA) members (and even those of you non-members) only have until mid-February to submit your greastest gravure for 2001. "[We] conduct the Annual Golden Cylinder award competition to promote the gravure process and to provide peer recognition for technical achievements," says GAA.

ICC Review to Affect Color Software

Published: January 09, 2002

The International Color Consortium (ICC) has announced that a major revision to the ICC specification is available for review and comment.

Summer in the City: Sheetfed Conference Slated for June in Chicago

Published: January 07, 2002

GATF and NAPL's 10th Annual Sheetfed Pressroom conference will feature printing experts from across the country, addressing mission critical issues, says conference sponsors, the Graphic Art Technical Foundation (GATF) and National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL).