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Productivity Gains Hiding in Plain Sight

(Flexpack)

January 07, 2024, ... easier. All this is quite a benefit for the global courier and parcel segment. But with that growth comes some new pressure for the converters who serve it. The growth in demand is coming with an increase ...

R2R USA Conference Draws Biggest Crowd in Five Years

(Coating/Laminating)

December 21, 2023, The R2R USA Conference hosted by the Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) in October, recorded the highest number of attendees in five years. The R2R USA Conference hosted by the Association ...

Create the Future with Xeikon at drupa 2024

(News | New Products)

December 20, 2023, ... beyond mere considerations of technical specifications. Printers and converters are now seeking evidence-based, sustainable solutions, recognizing their pivotal role in future-proof investments. Across ...

It’s All About Converting

(Bag Pouch)

December 20, 2023, ... research. Technical Program Technical sessions, organized by the Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC), are comprised of concurrent tracks covering a range of industry topics including flexible ...

Static and Static Controls in Printing

(Surface Prep)

December 05, 2023, ... can generate significant amounts of electrostatic energy. There are a number of variables that can contribute to generation of static electricity and the costly troubles static can cause printers and converters. ...

Xeikon Showcasing Digital Label Production During Labelexpo Asia

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2023, ... Attendees can gain valuable insights into optimizing their processes and maximizing efficiency. The booth will feature a range of samples to inspire label converters, showcasing the versatility and possibilities ...

Pouches 101

(Bag Pouch)

December 03, 2023, ... provide PennPac’s customers and associates with a friendly and reliable experience. Converters and End-Users across North America trust PennPac’s accommodating warehousing, custom slitting/rewinding and ...

EkoCure® Dual Cure ink puts Flint Group and All4Labels on shared path to success

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2023, ... use one ink across all their presses while transitioning to full UV LED printing. The technology - introduced to the global market at Labelexpo 2023, is designed to help converters adopt more energy-efficient ...

Materials Lead The Way

(Web Handling)

November 26, 2023, ... that contain bamboo. I still question the distance to transport this material to U.S. converters and processing needed to treat the material for use. Then there are plastics. Different plastic ...

Return On Investment is the Primary Reason to Automate Your Cleaning

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 19, 2023, ... they need to succeed and meet goals is a sign of respect. Respecting your employees and letting them have ownership in their success is the best investment a company can make. Time and time again, converters ...

ARC Announces Winners of Best Paper Awards

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2023, The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) has recognized the best papers presented at the 2023 R2R USA Conference. The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) has recognized the best ...

Gravure Print and Coating Quality Contenders

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2023, ... do the markets. Printers and converters and the processes they use have to adapt. Gravure as a process is resilient and adaptable. Publication and catalogue printing declined over time, for the most ...

Epson to Demonstrate Benefits of SurePress Digital Label Press at Exclusive, Invite-Only Digital Packaging Summit

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2023, ... this year, to connect with thought leaders and label and packaging converters,” said Victor Gomez, director, Industrial Labels, Epson America, Inc. “The event is an ideal opportunity to meet with decision-makers ...

Managing Print Quality on Multiple Levels

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

November 05, 2023, ... the motion film industry, Unilux quickly expanded to inspection solutions for manufacturing. Today, Unilux provides Micro and Macro inspection solutions, helping printers, converters and packaging brands ...

A Look at the State of the Industry for Labels and Packaging

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2023, ... steps the industry should take to promote digital printing. At the same time, Converters have expressed concerns about whether digital OEMs truly understand their business needs. To shed light on these ...

Registration Opens for FTA’s FORUM & INFOFLEX 2024

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2023, Registration for FORUM & INFOFLEX 2024, FTA’s largest annual events attracting CPCs, printer/converters and all members of the flexographic industry from around the world Registration for FORUM ...

How Research & Development Brings Practical Solutions to Production Problems

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 29, 2023, ... what customers say they want. This can also involve looking beyond the immediate market situation to provide something they don’t even realize they need yet! Converters today have a far higher expectation ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products Introduces Rubber Sheets and Rollstock for Die-Cutting & Converting Applications in Various Markets

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, ... have made it possible for TekniPlex to supply the base rubber substrates in addition to the final rubber-based products – offering converters and die-cutters a steady, reliable stream of versatile rubber ...

The Importance of Specifying Your Corona Treater When Ordering a New Line Through an OEM

(Surface Prep)

October 22, 2023, ... converters and extruders to pay special attention to the corona treater being supplied with their new OEM lines. Buyers of new OEM lines who take a passive approach to the make and model of the corona ...

EFI Transforms Research, Development and Manufacturing Operation in Castellon, Spain

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2023, ... year worldwide, and we believe a substantial percentage of that can be transitioned to single-pass digital printing, bringing additional flexibility, sustainability and profitability to packaging converters. ...