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Monitor Ionizing Systems

(Static Elimination)

February 28, 2011, ... The amber and red LEDs have adjustable percentage trigger points that can be set by the customer, while the analog output means that the output of the bars can be monitored off-line and data logged for ...

Digital Just Right for Multi SKU Work

(Digital)

November 30, 2010, WILMINGTON, MA | Dow Industries has added a six-color HP Indigo WS6000 digital press, filling it with jobs previously printed on analog flexo presses. WILMINGTON, MA | Dow Industries has added a six-color ...

Dow Industries Buys HP Indigo WS600 Digital Press

(Digital)

October 24, 2010, ... units (SKUs) allowed label converter Dow Industries to install an HP Indigo WS6000 Digital Press and immediately fill it with jobs previously printed at a higher cost on the company's analog flexographic ...

'Patiently' Awaiting Labelexp

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2010, ... just with quality but speed as well. HP has even developed software that will quantitatively determine when analog or digital printing is preferred. Waiting until September 14 will seem like an eternity ...

It’s All About the Ink

(Yo's Yarns)

June 24, 2010, ... applications. Ken Meinhardt shared with us how using jdf to automate prepress, the user can manage orders with multiple SKUs, perform estimating, order processing, and accounting for both analog and digital ...

On the Road to HP’s Israel

(Yo's Yarns)

June 20, 2010, ... specific needs of HP equipment. Additionally, said Bar-Shany, HP has focused heavily on workflow with its new SmartPlanner software that quantifies the economics of printing analog versus digital as ...

Driving Speed

(Drives/Motors)

April 30, 2010, ... for the 21st century. Instead of scrapping their investment, Amgraph's senior management decided to prepare their equipment for the needs of tomorrow by upgrading its analog control system to high-efficiency ...

VT Graphics Installs Cyrel Digital Imager

(Carton Box)

April 30, 2010, ... eight-color work. The quality of the dot created by the CDI is exceptional. It lets us hold a one percent dot — something we can't do with an analog process. And digital flexo plates have progressed to ...

Techniques to Prevent/Minimize Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

April 28, 2010, ... - medium brown carbon - dark carbon & gas. A good analogy is when the fluid from the apple pie dish spills over onto the bottom of the oven, it slowly goes from its original medium brown color to various ...

Dion Label Buys HP Indigo WS6000 Digital Press

(News | New Products)

March 30, 2010, ... will open additional opportunities." The WS6000 Digital Press is claimed more cost-effective than analog flexographic or offset production for jobs up to 13,000 linear ft, a figure that reportedly represents ...

Produce Hybrid Dot

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... platemakers to produce a hybrid digital dot using their existing digital workflows. The resulting hybrid digital dot has a flat top and broad supports similar to those produced in an analog workflow. A ...

Get Accurate Tension Reading

(New Products)

January 31, 2010, ... an accurate tension reading on an analog or digital meter while supplying an isolated 0-10 VDC tension signal output to a PLC, drive, or controller. Dover Flexo Electronics | 603-332-6150 | www.dfe.com ...

Get Uniform Dots

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, In-line UV option is available for CDI plate imagers. UV diode technology converts the main exposure from an analog process to a high-precision digital In-line UV option is available for CDI plate imagers. ...

Time To Say Goodbye

(Process Management)

November 30, 2009, ... is inevitable, the question becomes: How capable and prepared is your organization for root cause analysis? How quickly can it respond? This scenario is analogous to safety training. You hope never to ...

Digital Printing, Part 2 | Commercial

(Process Management)

October 31, 2009, Some part of many converters' total business is now more suited to digital rather than analog printing. This could be as much as 10%-15%, and use of a digital press frees up the analog presses for the ...

Gravure Sleeves: The Time Is Now

(Process Management)

August 31, 2009, ...  look at gravure sleeves as a possible analog of photopolymer plates. In flexo printing, the almost complete change to photopolymer plates could not have happened without supporting collaborative change ...

Breaking Barriers

(Digital)

July 31, 2009, ... printing can be considered a “short run of one. You're literally printing one label, then the next one is different, and the next one. There's no question that's something that cannot be done by analog printing ...

Heidelberg To Distribute MacDermid Products in Canada

(News Eclips)

May 10, 2009, ... reports Heidelberg Canada Graphic Equipment Ltd. will distribute MacDermid’s sheet photopolymer plate products and equipment in Canada. Full range of products encompasses both analog and digital plate ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: April 200

(New Products)

March 31, 2009, ...  Load Cell Has USB The LTH300 Donut/Thru hole load cell with USB Output option eliminates the need for an analog amplifier, power supply, and display equipment. Plug-and-play design offers the power ...

Balancing Bad News with Good News

(Editorial)

February 28, 2009, ... aren't doing all that badly — even if they're not buying large new machinery at this juncture. I'm reminded of an analogy shared by a former publisher of mine that sheds a revealing light on our present ...