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Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... the color at multiple locations within a designated area, both in the machine direction and across the web Conventional roll-to-roll applications can check color only at the end of each roll. This is ...

Advanced Labels NW Buys Its 1st HP Indigo WS6000

(Digital)

August 14, 2011, ... eyes to the many benefits of merging digital offset technology with conventional flexo printing and as well as a much needed addition to our rapidly growing business and client expectations. Simply put, ...

Metallic Color Technology Gets Assist from Anilox Roll Firm

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

July 24, 2011, ... Harper can recommend and provide the correct anilox engraving to printers and converters wishing to print metallics on pressure sensitive or conventional substrates, or achieve the dramatic Color-Logic ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... the use of conventional holographic laminates — up to five times more. The technology, supplied by US-based Breit Technologies but originating from UK company Foiltone Ltd., is a decorative coating ...

Technical Report: Up & Running

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... 20 minutes using a conventional duplex winder, utilizing a turret winder that completely automates the cutoff and transfer process reduces downtime to a minute or less (see Figure 1). If run time to ...

Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... dimensions. Although conventional slitter/rewinders typically produce new widths of paper with clean cuts, the company was looking for a faster option. “Rewinders have been used for years in the paper ...

DuPont Packaging Graphics Increases Price, Adds Fuel Surcharge

(Print News)

April 26, 2011, DuPont Packaging Graphics has announced a global price increase for all DuPont Cyrel products, effective May 16, 2011. The net increase is up to 7%, depending on the product WILMINGTON, DE | DuPont Packaging ...

Automate Workflows

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, Print management solution software packages to help automate both conventional and digital printing workflows include GoPrint; GoProof; GoTicket; VersionControlSystem; Print management solution software ...

Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ... chains become and the more adhesion (polar) sites that are created (to a point). Adhesion occurs at the top atomic layers of the substrate. Conventional solvent-borne inks will have better substrate ...

Mark Andy Surpasses 50 Years with Performance Series Press Sales

(Flexography)

February 21, 2011, ... press line consists of three models ranging in capability and cost. The P3 is at the introductory level. Driven by a precision-engineered direct drive train, the P3 is designed specifically for conventional ...

PRIMIR To Study 'Consumables Usage & Trends

(Print News)

January 26, 2011, ... chemistry to include: fountain solutions, silicone solutions and washes. The study will also identify consumables shifts by application, as printers transition from conventional to digital processes.  ...

Comexi Group Exceeds Expectations at K'2010 Show

(Flexography)

November 17, 2010, ... with double turret mechanism e-TURRET which was sold during the exhibition. The productivity of this type of product is claimed higher than a conventional duplex slitter. According to the company, it is ...

Software Allows Striking Metallic Images, Special Effects

(Trends/Management News)

October 04, 2010, ... In addition to conventional paper, the process may be used on films, foils, and other substrates. The Process Metallic Color System software provides graphic designers with the ability to add a fifth silver ...

Plate Provides Good Ink Transfer

(Prepress)

September 30, 2010, A conventional version of the nyloflex FSC printing plate offers hardness of 26 Shore A. Plates are said to demonstrate good ink transfer, especially A conventional version of the nyloflex FSC printing ...

Press Meets Demands for Short Runs

(Flexography)

September 12, 2010, ... capabilities of the Performance Series are claimed to reduce setup waste as much as 60% over conventional in-line flexo technologies. The Performance Series design has also eliminated several operator ...

Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... KBA, featuring in-line sheeting capabilities, which has allowed the company to reduce its energy consumption compared to the more conventional sheetfed processes. “We started doing the Campbell Soup ...

Presstek Declares IPEX a Success

(Prepress)

August 16, 2010, ... for bridging the gap between short run digital and conventional offset printing. The theme also builds on a September 2008 InfoTrends study which states, "The sweet spot for DI printing is the range of ...

Labels and a Whole Lot More

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... challenges imposed by the current Great Recession. Tarsus will feature technology workshops for both conventional and digital working presses, a major new development of the show run by a “neutral” moderator. ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... label printers using conventional and digital presses, including the HP Indigo W6000. It enables prepress operators to automatically arrange grouped labels into files or plates for press. AVT and GMI ...

Conference Program

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... for Speakers: Thomas Blaige, CEO, Blaige & Co.; David Taylor, Radius Solutions; Bob Cronin, managing partner, Open Approach Integration of Digital Solutions In-Line with Conventional Print How ...