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Eliminating Bounce

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 22, 2022, ... of the biggest challenges that we face in flexographic printing. More common in older flexo presses, press bounce often happens when the plate hits and bounces off the substrate, and then returns to ...

AIMCAL presents 2022 Product of the Year, Technology of the Year and Sustainability Awards

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... include flexographic, gravure and corrugated printing; food and beverage can coating; sheet coating; and medical-device printing and coating. Other commercial applications include adhesives, gloss and ...

Bomplastic Will Offer More Diversified and Innovative Products After Acquiring a Comexi F2 MB

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2022, ... and Bomplastic, a company that specializes in practical and innovative solutions for the flexible packaging sector, have reached an agreement for the Brazilian company to acquire a Comexi F2 MB flexographic ...

SOMA Changeover Wizard receives a prestigious 2022 FTA Technical Innovation Award

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2022, SOMA, producer of flexographic printing presses, plate mounters, laminators and slitter rewinders SOMA, producer of flexographic printing presses, plate mounters, laminators and slitter rewinders, ...

Comexi Will Expand Its Presence in the Middle East with a Showroom at Madayn Plastic Company

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2022, ... Madayn Plastic has acquired a Comexi F2 ML flexographic press and a Comexi ML2 Evolution laminator, as well as a Reifenhäuser Blown Film. The three machines will be installed in the facility that the ...

Stand Up for Digitally Printed Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

February 20, 2022, ... creating bold new product packaging with their current infrastructure. There are also hybrid setups that combine digital printing and flexographic printing on the same line. A growing number of companies ...

Collaboration brings home flexo packaging industry recognition for Sunshine FPC and Trisoft Graphics

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2022, ... trophy cabinet testifies to the company’s success. It holds no less than 16 Gold awards from the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) — including ten Best of Show awards — plus a PIA award, and multiple ...

FTA President Mark Cisternino Announces 2022 Retirement

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2022, ... the year. Cisternino’s leadership, drive and dedication to the flexographic industry helped shape FTA and its numerous initiatives. Among a litany of achievements during his tenure with the Association: ...

SOMA Announces Launch of SOMA Intelligent Service and SOMA Care

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2022, SOMA, producer of flexographic printing presses, plate mounters, laminators and slitter rewinders, has rolled out the SOMA Intelligent Service and SOMA Care. SOMA, producer of flexographic printing ...

Thermal Transfer Core Design and Performance in Today’s Markets

(Web Handling)

January 23, 2022, ... interface. In final steps to complete fabrication, journals, roll diameter and any other critical areas are precision ground to tolerance. In some advanced applications (sometimes seen in the flexographic ...

Miraclon Announces Global Price Increase and Surcharges

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2022, ... price increase of 6 percent on all products, effective from February 7, and the introduction of temporary freight surcharges. Placing the highest priority on maintaining uninterrupted supply of flexographic ...

APR Acquires JVI Solutions

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2022, ... in Marietta, Georgia, JVI Solutions has provided customer-focused integrated products, equipment and services, and workflow consulting to flexographic printers and packaging prepress providers throughout ...

Rust to Tech, Part II

(Coating/Laminating)

December 19, 2021, ... cold seal and other adhesives and flexographic printing.” Adhesives and Laminates Part of technology upgrades involves looking at other competing options. For example, Patrick Kellogg of Savare Specialty ...

PCMC announces new Packaging Innovation Center

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2021, ... training, education, industry trials, and research and development.  The Packaging Innovation Center will be the home of a Fusion C flexographic press, Hudson-Sharp’s Ares 400-SUP stand-up pouch machine, ...

Rust to Tech, Part II

(Converting Perspectives)

November 28, 2021, ... cold seal and other adhesives and flexographic printing.” Adhesives and Laminates Part of technology upgrades involves looking at other competing options. For example, Patrick Kellogg of Savare Specialty ...

A Guide to Selecting the Optimal Water-Based Primer for Extrusion Coating and Extrusion Lamination Applications

(Surface Prep)

November 28, 2021, ... via smooth roll, gravure cylinder, Meyer rod, spray coating, or a flexographic printing press. Also, knowing whether the primer will be applied inline or offline may also play a part in your primer selection. ...

Marvaco Moves to New UV-LED Technology Along with FlexoExpert Certification in the Nordic Countries

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2021, Marvaco, a leading packaging prepress provider and flexographic plate maker for brands and printers Marvaco, a leading packaging prepress provider and flexographic plate maker for brands and printers, ...

GTCR Announces Acquisition of PPC Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2021, ... the acquisition of PPC Flexible Packaging ("PPC" or the "Company"). PPC, headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Ill., is a leader in flexographic printing and converting of flexible films, bags, pouches and prototype ...

Label Printer Achieves Improved Average OEE with AWP CleanPrint Flexo Plates

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2021, ... as 46 percent on some jobs Asahi Photoproducts reported a leading Chinese label printer has switched to Asahi CleanPrint AWP™ flexographic plates from its standard flexo plates following extensive comparison ...

Flint Group ZenCode CG and ZenCode CS Inks and Coatings Secure Material Health Gold from Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute

(News | New Products)

August 25, 2021, ... and 2-component overprint varnishes are available for both flexographic and rotogravure printing – including expanded color gamut printing – and incorporate a certified range of chemistries. ZenCode ...