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Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... consumers are residents of areas like San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, and cities in Colorado that have compost initiatives in their towns. The largest market for composting is in California, specifically ...

ReporterCarton & Box

(Magazine)

June 30, 2011, ... WI, installs a 57-in. Dymatrix 145 die-cutter from Heidelberg, Kennesaw, GA. A seven-color Speedmaster XL 105 press with coater is due to be installed shortly. UK-based Pira Intl. releases a new ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... Holoshield, adopt a different approach. They use kinetic effects — the appearance of relief and structure for a smooth, flat surface; parallax; and color-changing effects. ENGINEERED SUBSTRATES Many ...

Software Systems Are Upgraded

(Prepress)

June 30, 2011, The ColorServer and the InkOptimizer now feature newly revised Device-Link color profiles as well as preconfigured hotfolders for all standard printing The ColorServer and the InkOptimizer now feature ...

Genpak Gets Productivity Boost

(Flexography)

April 30, 2011, NEW BERLIN, WI | Flexotecnica, a div. of the Cerutti Group, will supply Genpak LP, Aurora, ON, Canada, with a new ten-color XD press designed to reduce NEW BERLIN, WI | Flexotecnica, a div. of the Cerutti ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... C2S paper overprinted in four colors plus opaque white and topped with a UV coating on the front and back. Transfer metallizing is said to help the insert lay flat because it permits moisture loss and ...

INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... year's conference sessions are designed to have you rethink how you produce packaging. To that end, sessions will include the latest flexo printing techniques, color consistency, FIRST production practices, ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... capabilities and sustainable practices. A custom, transfer-metallized hologram comprises 10-pt, C2S paper overprinted in four-color process plus opaque white and topped with a UV coating on the front and ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

January 31, 2011, Color-Logic, West Chester, OH, reports its process metallic printing system now supports flexo, digital, and inkjet printing processes. Pamarco, Atlanta, Color-Logic, West Chester, OH, reports its process ...

Inks Earn Green Certification

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

January 31, 2011, ... TC sheet-fed inks have earned verification and certification through the environmental standard EcoLogo Program. Certified inks include four EcoTech process colors and 11 blending bases. Reportedly, ...

EFI Launches XF 4.5 Inkjet Production & Proofing RIP Solution

(Digital)

January 19, 2011, EFI has launched the EFI Fiery XF 4.5 advanced RIP solution for inkjet production printing, as well as EFI Colorproof XF 4.5 for proofing ZAVENTEM, BELGIUM | EFI has launched the EFI Fiery XF 4.5 advanced ...

Davis-Standard Equips New Jen-Coat Plant

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2010, ... Davis-Standard Converting Systems and modified in-house by Jen-Coat. It has two laminating heads, each equipped to deliver three layers of polymers. Other equipment will include a ten-color printing ...

Dow Industries Buys HP Indigo WS600 Digital Press

(Digital)

October 24, 2010, ... presses. The six-color label and packaging press, which is designed to be more cost-effective than analog printing on up to 80% of the label jobs converters typically produce, addresses a continuing trend ...

FTA Co-Sponsors Educational Conferences at CPP Expo

(Trends/Management News)

October 14, 2010, ...  Improving Color Consistency through Anilox Management: Color management can be maximized with the proper management of your anilox inventory. This is especially important with increased demands for ...

Special Report: Pressure-Sensitive Labels-Locked & Loaded

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... fibers of a specific length or color, readable only in UV or IR light; and metal strips or fragments (invisible to the naked eye) embedded in the facestock. Polyester security threads, thermochromic threads, ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ...  The next generation's on-line inspectors will have improved optics and systems to detect smaller defects at higher line speeds. They may be able to check for additional properties such as color, surface ...

Mark Andy Added At Western Shield

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, Western Shield Label Co. says a recently acquired 13-in. Mark Andy LP3000 ten-color UV flexo press is helping maintain short lead times and a competitive cost structure with quick-change architecture, ...

Board Printing: Quality Is Key

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2010, ... of a new large format press. This latest addition is a six-color ROLAND 900 in Format 6 from manroland. The press offers a maximum output of 14,000 sheets/hr. Maximum printing area is 990 mm × 1,400 ...

FTA Great Lakes Group Schedules March Meeting

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2010, ... color management theory, will discuss new color proofing technologies being introduced by Epson; Ian Hole–VP market development, Esko Graphics, will address the company’s new High Def flexo capabilities; ...

Flint Group Announces Narrow Web Print Awards

(News | New Products)

December 17, 2009, ... In addition, the judges reviewed each label for creative use of inks and color–rewarding those prints that exhibit extra-ordinary use of inks. One example is the winning label in the category of UV ...