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Sniffing Out the Sources of Packaging Odors

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, ... and moisture. Most packaging products are printed using flexographic or rotogravure products that use a soluble recipe that minimizes odor through an appropriate selection of materials that do not possess ...

The Power of Three

(Tapes)

November 29, 2003, ... installation in spring 2003 of a Mark Andy LP3000 ultraviolet flexo press, a Creo ThermoFlex flexographic computer-to-plate imagesetter, and a DuPont Cyrel FAST platemaking system has solidified Associated' ...

Creo Announces New Prepress Developments for Flexo

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2003, Creo announces new prepress developments for the flexographic industry, and demonstrated some of the enhancements to attendees of this season's Graph and Converting Expo in Chicago. BOSTON, MA, USA—Early ...

Doctor Blade Systems: A Cure for What Ails Your Printing Process

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... and precision composite blade materials that have been a standard product in the flexographic newspaper industry since the late 1980s now are being used in corrugated, flexible packaging, and labels. Automatic ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... helical gears to complement its line of plate cylinders and roll cores for mid- and wide web flexographic printers. Offset Technology with Sleeve Benefits Drent Goebel, Eerbeek, The Netherlands; +31 ...

FFTA FIRST Conference Revised Format Includes Digital Platemaking

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2003, The Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Association is urging interested parties to register for its upcoming FIRST (Flexographic Image Reproduction and Tolerances) Conference before this Friday, ...

What Would PI Do?

(Corrugated)

August 31, 2003, ... supply services for graphic design, film processing, and flexographic printing-plate manufacturing for paper packaging and wide web flexible packaging applications. In early March, SunGraphics showcased ...

Mark Andy Offering Supplier Support

(Magazine)

August 28, 2003, ... that's no coincidence. He believes participation in associations like TLMI, the Flexographic Technical Association, and the Flexible Packaging Association, to name just a few, is crucial to the company' ...

FK Awarded Patent for Changeover-Time Reduction Technology

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2003, ... are available," explains the mfr. "For some customers, the improved efficiency offers dramatic returns on investment in extremely short times." Learn more about F&K's flexographic technology for the converting ...

Amberley Adhesive Labels Invests in RK Print Coat FlexiProof 100

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2003, ... solvent, or UV flexographic inks as well as to undertake accurate quality control and printability tests." HERTFORDSHIRE, U.K.—RK Print Coat Instruments reports it has supplied U.K. label producer Amberley ...

Hello DBS, Good-Bye Jaded Jewel

(Folding Cartons)

July 31, 2003, ...  rotary injector technology (which garnered the Flexographic Technical Association's Technical Innovation award in 2002) and is a big reason why they went with Arpeco. “The rotary injector uses a fixed se ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... proof has been a printer's and consumer product company's ever-elusive fantasy. As recently as the Flexographic Technical Association's May Forum 2003 in Salt Lake City, UT, print buyer Shane Kelly of Loblaws ...

Science or Science Fiction? FFTA TLMI Bring Technology into Focus

(News | New Products)

July 22, 2003, The Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Assn., in conjunction with the Tape and Label Manufacturers Institute, announce the upcoming FFTA/TLMI Technical Conference Science or Science Fiction? Bringing ...

Synergy for Flexo Success IPA and FTA Webinars

(News | New Products)

July 14, 2003, The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) and the International Prepress Association (IPA) report an agreement "whereby FTA becomes a 'promotional partner' in the flexo industry for IPA's on-line educational ...

FTA Raises the Bar

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... New Heights,' and some of the most noteworthy Excellence in Flexography 2003 award winners. The snowcapped mountains of Salt Lake City, UT, provided a fitting backdrop as the Flexographic Technical ...

Splash & Pop

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... detection system. Now, says Schnitzer, Pliant (and its customers) are enjoying the greater flexibility and control offered by the ten-color flexographic line. Bakery Bags and Background Pliant in Langley ...

Suppliers Unveil First-Ever Flexograph at InfoFlex; Flexo at Litho-Quality Standards

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2003, At the Flexographic Technical Association's 2003 meeting earlier this month, a group of printing industry leaders introduced a first-of-its-kind litho-like flexograph artistic print. Printing has evolved ...

FTA Awards Exemplify High-End Flexo

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2003, Reaching New Heights, the theme selected for the Foundation of Flexographic Technical Association’s 2003 Annual Forum, proved highly pertinent at FTA’s 2003 Excellence in Flexography Awards competition. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... Africa. The new 220,000-ton/yr plant is expected to be completed in 2005. Awards FTA Environment Program Is Honored RONKONKOMA, NY, USA—The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has been elected ...

CMM Opens: Creo Esko Imaging Upgrades Push Flexo

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2003, ... sleeve imaging. Says Creo, "The first of the new ThermoFlex devices is being installed this month. It images variable repeat sleeves, yet retains the ability to image digital flexographic and rotary letterpress ...