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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... of printing color designs by flexo on tissues, napkins, or paper towels. The challenges include attaining sufficient speeds running these fragile, absorbent substrates, as well as the higher levels of ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... helical gears to complement its line of plate cylinders and roll cores for mid- and wide web flexographic printers. Offset Technology with Sleeve Benefits Drent Goebel, Eerbeek, The Netherlands; +31 ...

FFTA FIRST Conference Revised Format Includes Digital Platemaking

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2003, The Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Association is urging interested parties to register for its upcoming FIRST (Flexographic Image Reproduction and Tolerances) Conference before this Friday, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... bull gear drive is used, and the printing decks are fitted with Flexorex C computerized automatic deck positioning. Supplier Information Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp.— PFFC-ASAP 392. Lincoln, RI; 401/333-2770; ...

The Bold & The Beautiful

(Tapes)

September 30, 2003, ... screen, ultraviolet (UV) flexo inks with a rotary screen print white, plus a special raised patterned UV topcoat on a clear film to achieve the label's 3-D “frosted” look. Suppliers include Ritrama, Akzo ...

The Fundamentals of Being a True Leader

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... token, niche-oriented narrow web printers now are able to handle not only labels but they're also expanding into flexible packaging and folding carton applications. Let's face it, today's combo flexo press ...

Foil Converter Changes Course

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... aluminum foil for the confectionery industry. Located in Northampton, about one hour from London's Euston rail station, its original name was Foilwraps Flexible Packaging. The company's first flexo press ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... a new Nordmeccanica Sprintflex 10 quick-change flexo press. The press will give the converter the capacity to print to a 28-in. repeat and a 47-in.-wide web in up to ten colors. According to Star, the ...

Reporter Clips

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... Ltd., Liverpool, England, has commissioned two eight-unit Nilpeter FA-3300 UV flexo presses, which will complement an existing FA-3300 installed in May 2001. The 52-yr-old converter specializes in p-s ...

What Would PI Do?

(Corrugated)

August 31, 2003, ...  good team, and we're just getting better,” he says. Part of the Packaging Innovators' team includes SunGraphics, a corrugated-folding carton, package-design, flexo-plate manufacturing facility that earlie ...

TLMI Membership List

(Magazine)

August 28, 2003, ... Co. Applied Extrusion Technologies Inc. McCourt Label Co. Mid Atlantic Label Inc. Aetek UV Sys., a div. of American Ultraviolet Co. Astro-Med Inc. 1997 Adstick Flexo-Graphics LLC Industrial ...

FK Awarded Patent for Changeover-Time Reduction Technology

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2003, ... are available," explains the mfr. "For some customers, the improved efficiency offers dramatic returns on investment in extremely short times." Learn more about F&K's flexographic technology for the converting ...

Labelexpo Europe: Unparalled Access to Latest Label Trends

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2003, ... Halls Digitized origination and proofing systems, as well as conventional flexo and computer-to-plate technology, will be well represented at the show, with major companies like Artwork Systems, Creo, ...

Amberley Adhesive Labels Invests in RK Print Coat FlexiProof 100

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2003, ... solvent, or UV flexographic inks as well as to undertake accurate quality control and printability tests." HERTFORDSHIRE, U.K.—RK Print Coat Instruments reports it has supplied U.K. label producer Amberley ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... proof has been a printer's and consumer product company's ever-elusive fantasy. As recently as the Flexographic Technical Association's May Forum 2003 in Salt Lake City, UT, print buyer Shane Kelly of Loblaws ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... Product has a lower pH, making it suitable for most liquids, and can be used as supplied as a direct stir-in additive. UV Flexo Inks Give High Color Environmental Inks and Coatings, Morganton, NC; ...

A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... base of state-of-the-art narrow web presses, particularly in the UV flexo arena. With UV drying, faster makeready, and multi-purpose inks all contributing to accelerated converting speeds, printing ...

Labelexpo Europe: Nilpeter to Showcase Solutions

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2003, ... based on new-developed, non-physical curing gravure inks." In addition, says Nilpeter, it will introduce a new type of rotary screen unit for its FA-3300 UV flexo press. "Besides being fully interchangeable ...

Lenticular Labels Emerge

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... p-s labels, the company operates ten flexo printing presses from Mark Andy and Nilpeter, with a maximum of 16 in. and 14 colors. Traub notes that National Graphics' Crystal Web lenticular lens material, ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... operating errors and waste. Gearless Press Is Capable of 16 Colors Ko-Pack International; Williston, VT; 802/872-0329; ko-pack.com The Stealth 650 gearless flexo press features all-in-one-pass technology ...