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FTA Announces Virtual Innovation Central

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2020, ... an online theater for package printers and converters to discover cutting-edge technologies and solutions. The May 28 event is complimentary to all members of the flexographic industry. A transformation ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... to be formulated. Ink companies are hard at the task, but the problem of adhesion to these low energy surfaces still haunts them. Formulations that print cleanly in gravure are not adaptable to flexography ...

Tiziano Polito: Digital Printing - From Strength to Strength in Packaging

(News | New Products)

March 15, 2020, ... technologies are strong, for example, printing short runs at a viable cost is now a reality (compared with traditional processes such as flexo or offset), a success-factor that fully matches and supports ...

Narrow Web Twists and Turns

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2020, ... and appropriate coatings may be used when UV flexo printing, etc. When it comes to trialling new materials or developing new products a converter or product developer (ink, adhesive, coating/varnish, ...

TS Converting Equipment Ltd and Elite Cameron Announce Cooperation Agreement With Focus Label Machinery Ltd

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2020, ... laminate, tape and label industries” The machine is modular in design and will have the ability to print on both sides of the web in one pass using UV Flexo or digital inks. Further information on ...

What’s Next in Inkjet and the Many Reasons to Adopt it

(Digital)

December 16, 2019, ... true that the development of inks for inkjet is more costly than for offset or flexo, it is just a question of time for inkjet to become more affordable and when its production volume surpasses offset ...

Saudi-Based United Carton Industries Company Invests in Digital with EFI Nozomi Corrugated Printer

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2019, ...  The Nozomi C18000 printer will enable UCIC to begin transitioning HD flexo work produced in the company’s five plants in Saudi Arabia to digital. The migration to digital printing will also increase ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ... billion in economic output in 2018, employing more than 30,000. Various paper substrates are targeted to converted products. They are slit and rewound into rolls for converting processes including flexographic ...

SOMA and Vetaphone Strengthen Working Partnership

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, Established in the early 1990s, SOMA manufactures a comprehensive range of machines including CI flexo presses, slitter rewinders, laminators, plate mounters and die cutters.  SOMA chose Vetaphone ...

Xeikon Flexflow for Pouch Production Daily demonstrations in the Flexible Packaging Arena

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2019, ... assurances on food safety, consistency and give an equal finish to offset (am screen) and to flexo when colour matching is required. Xeikon is dedicated to providing its customers with only the very best ...

Labelexpo Europe 2019 Set for Largest Show to Date

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 03, 2019, ... This includes: BOBST, who are unveiling a new hybrid flexo press; and MPS, who are launching a new 17”/430mm edition of the hybrid EF Symjet press. This is presented for the first time with an exclusive ...

Flint Group’s New Thermal nyloflex® XAH Digital Plate Increasing Productivity

(News | New Products)

August 18, 2019, ... top dot plate with a smooth surface, is the latest addition to Flint Group’s line of nyloflex thermal printing plates designed specifically for use in its nyloflex Xpress Thermal Processor. The new flexographic ...

Avery Dennison Launches TC-2000 Film Topcoat

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2019, ... including water-based flexo, UV flexo, UV screen, UV inkjet, solvent gravure and letterpress. This enables converters to leverage digital printing for greater flexibility and quality output, simplifying ...

FPPA Announces Hands-On Workshop for Pre-Press Production Managers

(News | New Products)

July 29, 2019, The Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Association (FPPA) will host its annual Fall Workshop on September 25-26. The Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Association (FPPA) will host its annual Fall ...

Dare to be Different!

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2019, ... (offset, rotogravure, screen printing, flexography). It certainly has benefited from all the advantages brought by IT and software, whether in traditional or digital printing and finishing equipment (small ...

Liepajas Papirs Utilizes Hybrid MPS EF SYMJET

(News | New Products)

June 30, 2019, Combining the best of both worlds in flexo and digital inkjet printing, the MPS EF SYMJET press significantly helped Liepajas Papirs save material and labor costs. Combining the best of both worlds ...

LED UV & Electron Beam Curing Combine to Offer The Perfect Solution

(Case Studies)

June 05, 2019, ... 5.5 days a week, with flexo printing at the heart of the business. This is supported with inline screen and digital printing, and added-value processes such as embossing, debossing, lamination, hot and ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2019, ... the way to add value to roll goods, whether they be paper, films, laminates, nonwovens or other substrates. Whether employing precision slitting-winding, coating, laminating, flexo printing, folding, ...

DUNMORE Introduces Dura Soft Touch Film for a Multi-Sensory Experience

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2018, ... first surface print adhesion with multiple ink systems from water and solvent-based flexo to UV inks. Neil Gillespie, Vice President of Technology states, "The development of a new soft touch film product ...

Mission Labels Chooses RotoRepel

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2018, ... hair and beauty, pharmaceutical and industrial markets. Printing is carried out on two eight-color Nilpeter FB flexo lines with reverse printing, over-lamination and back-cutting capability, with the facility ...