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Converting to Printed/Flexible Electronics

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

April 02, 2023, ... graphics printing: screen printing, flexography, gravure, offset-lithography, pad printing. This commonality provides a great opportunity for companies with the relevant expertise and equipment to branch ...

Miraclon to Share Latest Technology Advancements at Forum and Infoflex 2023

(News | New Products)

March 28, 2023, Miraclon is returning as Platinum Sponsor to FORUM (April 16 – 19) and INFOFLEX (April 17 – 18, 1:30pm – 6:00 pm) in Columbus, Ohio – this year’s largest flexo industry event in the United States. Miraclon is ...

Fujifilm Demonstrate Growing Range of Analogue and Digital Packaging Solutions at interpack 2023

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2023, ... packaging, all while demonstrating a commitment to sustainability. Analogue solutions Fujifilm will showcase its renowned Flenex FW water-washable flexo plates that eliminate environmentally harmful ...

A Sustainable Business and a Sustainable Planet — at FORUM 2023

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 16, 2023, Today’s converters are in deep waters. Today’s converters are in deep waters. Recent research shows that 79 percent of converters see sustainability as an opportunity while only 3 percent feel at risk. ...

Water-Based Ink Foaming GTT vs. Hexagonal

(White Paper)

March 14, 2023, Over the past couple of decades, flexo printing has become one of the most essential printing technologies in use.  Over the past couple of decades, flexo printing has become one of the most essential printing ...

Reducing the Occurrence of Ink Spitting

(White Paper)

March 14, 2023, ... since the introduction of UV inks into the flexo industry. With problems ranging from mild to severe, ink spitting is a frustrating issue that can vastly reduce the quality of the final print, increase ...

Coverage issues? How to Decide if Your Anilox Needs to be Assessed

(White Paper)

March 14, 2023, ... determine the current volume, if the roll is just dirty and needs a laser cleaning, or if it’s worn out and needs replacing.   Anilox rolls are the heart of the flexo printing press. They contain millions ...

EFI Features Single-Pass Technology Leadership, Growing Installed Base, at the CCE International Show

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 13, 2023, ... alternative to analogue corrugated production delivers energy-efficient productivity, with virtually no volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions and up to 35 percent lower energy consumption than flexo ...

Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... introduced our latest recycle-friendly offering for shrink and non-shrink applications, SolarFlex™ CRCL UV-curable flexographic ink technology. Just like our previously launched Solvawash solvent-based ...

Eaglewood Technologies Partners with Nanovis

(News | New Products)

March 08, 2023, ... washing systems for narrow-web flexo press parts and for HP Indigo digital presses. Systems are available in several sizes and are solvent free, produce no VOCs or exhaust and require no PPE. There are ...

Toyo Ink Group to Feature Packaging Solutions for Enhanced Sustainability at interpack

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2023, ... LED Food is the low-odor, low-migration flexo ink engineered to be food-grade compliant in accordance with Swiss Ordinance. Moreover, the Group will show a complete portfolio of UV LED offset inks that ...

Update on Mercury Regulation for UV Curing Lamps

(News | New Products)

March 05, 2023, ... curing applications presently able to utilize LED systems include many but not all aspects of digital inkjet, screen, rotary screen, flexo, litho and offset printing. Other applications that are viable ...

Label King Adds Domino N610i as Crown Jewel of its Business

(News | New Products)

February 26, 2023, ... bar codes. Additionally, it enables Label King to to offer creative packaging solutions with various colors for a customer’s SKUs. The Domino has also enabled Label King to do more on its flexo presses, ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... contribute to carbon reduction – also known as lightweighting. Water-based coatings that can be applied by flexo or gravure applications can create a barrier against moisture, oxygen, CO2, UV light, ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... foods, prototypes have been made for liquid packaging as well as chilled-food packaging. Application methods have varied widely, with gravure, flexo and roller coatings all being successful. One common ...

Flint Group revolutionises food label and packaging printing with launch of sustainable UV LED Dual Cure ink

(News | New Products)

February 01, 2023, ... including its renowned Flexocure® series of inks, Flint Group is proud to be the UV and LED ink pioneer. For more information on EkoCure ANCORA F2 printers and converters are encouraged to contact a ...

Rust to Tech: Part 5

(Converting Perspectives)

January 01, 2023, ... such as holes and imperfect print. Consider a flexographic 10-color, gearless press run at high speed with cutting-edge features like second pass in-register printing, automatic impression setting, automatic ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... An image of an excimer lamp and corresponding lamphead is provided in Figure 1 (c). UV curing is practical for inkjet, flexo, gravure, screen, rotary screen, litho, offset, slot-die, Mayer-rod, roller ...

Colognia Installs More Martin Automatic Nonstop Technology

(News | New Products)

December 14, 2022, ... but the company also satisfies demand for its products from the automotive, electrotechnical and logistics areas. Colognia press has its own in-house DtP studio capable of making Asahi flexo plates (up ...

Aztec Label Invests in Fujifilm’s Activ LED UV Curing System

(Coating/Laminating)

December 05, 2022, Following recent investments in Fujifilm’s Flenex water-washable flexo plates and Sericol JJ LED UV inks, Aztec Label has now also invested in Fujifilm’s Activ LED UV curing system Following recent ...