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FTA Honors Excellence in Flexography

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2013, ... Awards at a gala awards banquet April 28 during FTA’s 2013 Annual Forum in San Diego, CA. There were 35 gold medals awarded, 34 silver medals, and 33 bronze medals, with seven of the gold-medal-winning ...

ITW Dynatec's Adhesive Applicator Offers Streak-Free Result

(Adhesive Coating)

April 17, 2013, CrossCoat precision metering slot die provides non-contact application HENDERSONVILLE, TN | ITW Dynatec has introduced CrossCoat, a non-contact, metered slot applicator that produces a precise flow ...

Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2013

(Flexography)

April 03, 2013, ... Diego, CA. The Flexographic Technical Assn. (FTA), Bohemia, NY, will hold its annual forum, “Right Here, Right Now,” on April 28–May 1 at the Marriott Marquis & Marina in San Diego, CA. Events will include ...

Offset Printing | UBS Sees Cold Foil Applications Grow

(Carton Box)

April 01, 2013, ... foil is pressed on to it, using pressure but no heat. An image is printed in glue on the first unit, using a standard offset plate imaged in a normal way—this is how the process avoids using dies. After ...

Etipress Confirms Confidence in OMET

(Label/Tape News)

March 26, 2013, ... long runs and accept jobs of larger sleeves,” informs Jorge Pabón. “Among the advantages of the XFlex X6 we can highlight their high speed. which is maintained especially in combination with die-cutting ...

T.W. Parkers Installs Gallus Flexo Presses

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2013, ... to run at high speed. Specified with eight UV-flexo stations, cold foil laminating, automatic register, and two die stations, the Gallus EM 430 S is something of a hybrid, with servo drive, and crucially ...

Clicherlux Receives Esko HD Flexo Certification

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2013, ... is developing flexo plates for packaging with increased highlight and shadow details that had extended gamuts, reduced ink units and ink use, offered faster makereadies and, most important, attracted new ...

Mark Andy & Rotoflex Show Off at UK Open House

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2013, ...  On working display will be two of the company’s Performance Series machines. A P5 eight-color, 430-mm UV flexo press will be fitted with company’s new QCDC (Quick Change Die Cut) system said to be easy ...

Coating Matters | Mixing Fundamentals

(Coating/Laminating)

February 25, 2013, ... improve cross-web uniformity, and produce an improved fluid coated product. Roll-to-roll coating industry expert Mark Miller, owner of Coating Tech Service, has 14+ years of slot die coating experience ...

Fanta Warms Up to Customers with Summer Promo

(Label/Tape News)

February 24, 2013, ... inks revealed different ‘Funstigator’ challenges that invited our teen audience to add a little fun to their day-to-day. ”Also featured was the thermal ink ‘reveal’ of these challenges on the packs in ...

Theory versus Reality

(Coating/Laminating)

February 21, 2013, ... world your process has lived in previously. A good example of this is when I first started coating thinner and thinner fluids onto substrates, I was told that coating 1 micron wet with a slot die was ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... over the three-day show. Visitors will see flexographic and gravure presses, coating and laminating machines, curing and drying equipment, as well as slitter/rewinders, die-cutting systems, and more. Substrates, ...

Freebox Produces Customized Boxes On Demand

(Carton Box News)

January 24, 2013, ... with fewer steps in the packaging process. No die-cut blanks, carton erecting, bottom taping, or labeling are required. In addition, there is no downtime for box size changes. Operators can manually ...

Masterpress Installs Omet XFlex X6 Press

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2013, ... units. The press, reportedly ready ahead of schedule thanks to the hard work of OMET's R&D and technical teams, has five UV flexo units, cold foil, rotary die-cutting, and Vision-1 automatic register system. ...

Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas

(Print)

January 03, 2013, ... (GOA)—to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, February 21–23. George Ryan, CEO of GOA, expects the show to attract an audience of more than 8,000 printers and creative professionals from ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... PFFC delivers the latest news and new products to its audience through our E-Clips e-mail newsletter. As our readers click on links to learn more about the items that capture their attention, we tally ...

Sigma Buys New Gloucester Film Line

(Film Mfg.)

December 19, 2012, ... systems, blenders, screws, screen changers, etc.), dies, casting unit, an IR thickness gauge, edge trim station, and winder. As is typical with all major purchases of GEC equipment, the company will provide ...

Nordson Rebrands Recent Acquisitions

(Extrusion Coating)

December 18, 2012, ... Holdings to Nordson XALOY and Nordson EDI, respectively. Constructiewerkhuizen G. Verbruggen NV, acquired by Nordson in 2011, and Premier Dies, acquired by EDI in earlier in 2012, also will transition ...

Highcon Adds Distributor in Germany

(Carton Box)

November 10, 2012, ... announce an agreement for Baumann to market, sell, support, and service the Highcon Euclid digital cutting and creasing solution in Germany. The Euclid system requires no dies and reportedly provides job ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Industrial Papers

(Carton Box)

October 29, 2012, Said to maintain cut-off accuracy, reduce set-up time, and cut waste, the XSON MSP sheeter from Maxson handles industrial papers   WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. offers the XSON MSP ...