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Flexo Printing to Outpace GNP in 2002, Says FTA

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2001, North America's 6,000-plus flexographic printing establishments will produce in excess of $85 billion (US) of printed work in 2002. That's the Flexographic Technical Association's best estimate and is part ...

Anthrax & Printing: GATF and /PIA to Help Calm Newfound Fears

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2001, ... on our collective conscious. From developments in antimicrobial agents to "see-through" packaging components, the converting and printing industries will march forward and once again take up the vanguard ...

A Brief Chemistry Lesson On Printing Ink Pigments

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, I have received various inquiries about pigments and pigment chemistry. I will try to answer a few of these questions as they relate to package printing I have received various inquiries about pigments ...

Indigo-Nilpeter Bring Inline Finishing to Digital Label Printing

(News | New Products)

October 03, 2001, ... to offer a "complete printing and converting solution through one vendor, an alliance that will expand the potential of digital label printing," says Indigo. With the agreement, Nilpeter's finishing solutions ...

Delivering Digital: CTP Carries Flexo Printing to Competitive Quality

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... it's the same for printing via a traditional methodology (flexo, in this case) and the digital buzz we encounter these days. Flexography (and probably all printing methods some day) and digital printing ...

Package Printing and Prepress to Be Focus of MAN Roland and Agfa Events

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2001, Package printers may find it worthwhile to travel back to the Land of Printing this October and November. According to PrintCity partners, MAN Roland and Agfa, the companies will host two separate forums ...

Digital Printing at Your Service: Keeping Customers Happy

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... the game, customer needs need to come first. And in our industry these days, that's often where digital printing comes in. Superior, responsive service will help ensure the future of your operation, ...

W&H to Showcase Newest Printing Press/Equipment Upgrades at June Open House

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2001, Windmoeller & Hoelscher is hosting an open house at the manufacturer's Germany-based headquarters in Lengerich on June 19 and 20, 2001. LINCOLN, RI, USA—Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. invites customers, ...

New Printing Equipment: Who? How? What? When?

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, We asked converters about their plans for purchasing printing equipment. Here are the results. We asked converters about their plans for purchasing printing equipment. Here are the results. Purchasing ...

Odd Shape? Odd Substrate? You Might Try Pad Printing

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, Although this column primarily covers conventional printing processes, I do occasionally receive questions about processes that are less common, such Although this column primarily covers conventional ...

Forging Ahead into the Digital Printing Frontier

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, The spirited converter Beau Label always has taken pride in its pioneering ways. Now, the company is pushing its printing parameters even farther with a brand new Indigo digital offset color press.The ...

Printer Helps Customers Manage Printing Needs

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... is one of North America's largest fully integrated printing companies. It operates 40 printing plants across the country with some 8,100 employees. The company boasts one of the nation's largest sheet-fed ...

The Digital Advantage... More Than Just Printing

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, This year you've heard the term "digital" all over the industry, usually in regard to printing. But digital drops in on other converting areas as well. This year you've heard the term "digital" all over the ...

Printing/Converting Show Bursting at the Seams

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... is built on the concept of combining offset with other printing technologies through interchangeable inserts. According to Brian Ivens, director of international marketing for RDP, "Printers that embrace ...

Anilox Rolls Are Key When Printing Corrugated Board

(Print)

July 31, 2000, Printing on corrugated board is like printing on air," says Fernando Jorge da Silva, production manager at AssiDoman Packaging Benelux B.V. in Eindhoven, Printing on corrugated board is like printing ...

Converters See Hurdles Ahead in Digital Printing

(Magazine)

January 31, 2000, ...  Furthermore, most in the group anticipated that significant hurdles need to be overcome before digital printing becomes truly ubiquitous in the converting industry. Most concerns were tied to cost, ...

Need and innovation are driving digital printing.

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, New substrates, laser die-cutting, and the increasing trend toward short runs all bode well for the future of digital printing.Peter Rigney, the publisher New substrates, laser die-cutting, and the increasing ...

A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... more on setting up multicolor jobs than on actual printing. The Market is Changing Duralam actually saw several trends developing across all lines of its customer base. First, brand managers are ...

Today's printing presses are whatever you want them to be

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, There isn't really one type of printing press that's dominant in the converting business. Because our industry is so diverse, each unique niche has developed There isn't really one type of printing press ...

Building quality into the web printing process

(Magazine)

April 30, 1995, ... video web inspection today, properly implemented, should help the converter build quality into the printing process, and in so doing will significantly enhance the converter's ability to produce efficiently ...