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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... Full Spectrum of Industry News, Events & Activities Converter Adds W&H Press to Please Customers Flexo printer Farnell Packaging announces the purchase of a Novoflex press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher. ...

Converting Activity Strong in Middle East and Turkey

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... equipment from Schiavi, Flexo Technica, Nordmeccanica, Comexi, and DCM. The manufacturing facility has three rotogravure printing presses as well as a flexo press. Capabilities include solventless, solvent-based, ...

Products

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ...  Water-Wash Flexo Plate Is for CTP Systems Anderson & Vreeland, Bryan, OH; 866/282-7697; andersonvreeland.com Digital Cosmolight water-wash flexo plate, designed for computer-to-plate systems, features ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... next-generation ThermoFlex imaging device with sleeve imaging has variable repeat sleeves yet reportedly retains the ability to image digital flexo and rotary letterpress plates, as well as film with formats ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... inks incorporate an exclusive formulation process said to produce strong, vibrant hues. Suited for flexo, rotary screen, offset, and letterpress, the inks are available in an array of colors including ...

Catty Corp.: Flex-Pack Converter

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... 0.0035-mil foil in four-color register using a Kidder flexo press in the 1950s. Typically, that foil was used for wrapping confectioneries or converted into labels for bottle necks. Catty later expanded ...

Splash & Pop

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... detection system. Now, says Schnitzer, Pliant (and its customers) are enjoying the greater flexibility and control offered by the ten-color flexographic line. Bakery Bags and Background Pliant in Langley ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... mos. Said to be slower to degrade in sunlight and tough environmental conditions compared to other polyolefins. Has smudgeproof topcoating, 97% opacity, and compatibility with thermal transfer, flexo, ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... names Mohit Uberoi to the newly created post of executive VP, operations. Flxon, Charlotte, NC, reports Phillip Lopp will handle regional sales and technical service. Flexo Concepts relocates its ...

Guts and Glory

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, Peru-based Tech Pak boasts an arsenal of world-class equipment. Its new PCMC gearless Avanti is the latest addition to its flexo regiment. Peru-based Tech Pak boasts an arsenal of world-class equipment. ...

A Clear Winner

(Tapes)

March 31, 2003, ... makes everything from business forms, labels, commercial brochures, and plastic cards to hang tags, postcards, and chipboard backings for blister packs. Not Tom Nagy, the Flexographic Div. marketing ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Machine Co. (PCMC) opened its doors to introduce customers and the trade media to two of its presses. On center stage was the new in-line Evolution servo-driven, multi-substrate flexo press that operates ...

Think Lean

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Graphic Arts Marketing Information Service (GAMIS) reported “flexography is the primary printing method used overall in the packaging industry. The value of flexo printing currently is almost $15 billion; ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... and compatibility with thermal transfer, flexo, offset, screen, letterpress, gravure, dot matrix, and indigo printing methods. Improved Liners Aid Drum LabelingFLEXcon Co. Inc., Spencer, MA; 508/885-8200; ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ...  High-Strength Ink System Suited for Many Jobs Arcar Graphics, West Chicago, IL; 630/231-7313; arcar.com The Ultraforce ink system is described as a high-strength, multi-purpose, water-based flexo ...

Pouches on the Cutting Edge

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... In the past year, the company added new Rotomec rotogravure and Uteco flexo presses, two Titan slitters with in-line laser scoring, and a Totani pouchmaking machine. That machine alone has increased CLP' ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... Fairfield, NJ; 973/808-1002; radcure.com Rad Bond 1021 is a low-odor, low-extractables, UV-curable flexo laminating adhesive for the manufacture of laminated labels. Solvent-free adhesive reportedly has ...

Satisfaction Guaranteed

(Disposables)

January 31, 2003, ... Tufco provides turnkey services in converting, printing, laminating, calendaring, and packaging. Products manufactured include high value-added flexo printing of table covers, gift wrap, and assorted other ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... The Technical Center also features a three-layer blown film swing line and a five-layer sheet line. Show News Flexo-Focused Area Debuts at Charlotte Show CHARLOTTE, NC, USA—The Flexotek Showcase ...

Ink Quality Control Is Complex, But It's Worth the Troubl

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... liquid inks (flexographic). Among the more important in-process QC checks are the fineness of grind, color strength, and final viscosity. This QC stage is critically important, as adjustments may be necessary ...