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Coating & Ink Research Institute Will Host Open House

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2009, ... to UV and EB cure inks, and integrating ink jet. Additionally, TestPrint scientists will give an overview of their instruments for proof printing lithographic, flexographic, and gravure inks, for precision ...

Grafitalia, Converflex to Showcase Technological Innovation

(News | New Products)

March 08, 2009, ... technology. The area dedicated to offset printing, rotogravure and flexogravure will feature exhibits by companies such as KBA, Komori, Man Roland, Samor, Assgraf, Digraf, Cerutti, Uteco and Bobst.  ...

How To Use Color Books

(Process Management)

February 28, 2009, ... offset press, so there will be inherent appearance differences when compared to flexo and gravure print. Process Variation The publications are subject to some normal variation, although small, even ...

Flexible Packaging Association 2009 Award Winners

(Flexpack Main)

February 28, 2009, ... help project the high quality of a product. By providing superior rotogravure printing on the Ghirardelli 100% Cacao Baking Chips package, American Packaging Corp., Rochester, NY, wins a Gold Award for ...

Edelmann and Codimag Web Offset Semi-Rotary Web Presses Are for Short Runs

(Offset)

February 28, 2009, ... there yet, but it will be in the short term. The concern with inkjet is the cost of ink, and early indications show it is comparable with digital regarding economical run lengths. Gravure generally ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... Ink Is MEK-Free Belle Color gravure laminating ink system for flexible packaging now is available throughout North America. Provides advances for retort pouch, boil-in-bag, and snack food applications. ...

Print Also Pops

(First Glance)

February 28, 2009, Innovative Packaging Solutions, Chicago, IL, receives a 2008 Golden Cylinder Award from the Gravure Assn. of America in the category of Flexible Packaging-Film. Innovative Packaging Solutions, Chicago, ...

Edale Appoints Indian Distributor

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2009, Edale Ltd., manufacturers of narrow web printing and converting presses, has appointed Printers Supply Co. as its distributor and agent in the Indian subcontinent Hampshire, UK | Edale Ltd., manufacturers ...

Flexible Packaging Wipes Out Waste

(First Glance)

January 31, 2009, ... stack, allowing retailers to fit more products in the alloted space on store shelves versus the rigid canisters. ◆ Amcor Flexibles | www.amcor.com PFFC-ASAP 301 Gravure Is for The Beans Using a ...

How To Find Green Projects

(Process Management)

January 31, 2009, ... in applied cost. For gravure and flexo solvent inks, thinner ink films will yield savings in VOC emissions and reduce energy consumption because less drying is needed. In my January 2008 column, the ...

Triple Play for Nordmeccanica

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... packaging from the standard rotogravure all the way to the patented Nordmeccanica ‘solvent-free’ coating head,” according to the supplier. The machine is capable of two- or three-ply laminations in ...

What's Ne

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2009, ... web-fed flexo and gravure environments. Can be incorporated with anti-counterfeiting features and is said to be environmentally friendly if used with UV inks and coatings. Can make packages more recyclable ...

What's New Products: Februar

(Magazine)

January 31, 2009, ... is a laminated rollstock ready for use. True-to-life process printing is available in either flexo or gravure. Benefits reportedly include solventless lamination option that offers an 86% improvement in ...

Excelsior Places Large Order With W&H

(News Eclips)

December 15, 2008, Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. reports Excelsior Packaging Group has made a significant equipment purchase that includes a three-layer and a five-layer VAREX blown film extrusion line as well as a second ...

Experience Speaks: Tony Petrelli

(Experience Speaks)

November 30, 2008, ... huge gravure and offset presses running cartons for top consumer brands, I was hooked. What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? Regardless of economic conditions, companies that are ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

November 30, 2008, ... its AgroLabs shrink labels. The award is given by the Gravure Assn. of America for the best examples of rotogravure printing for the year. The label, made from Earthfirst PLA shrink film, is said to ...

Tune Up Your People

(Process Management)

October 31, 2008, ... applications in gravure, wide and narrow web flexo, corrugated, and offset applications. The simulator runs with two monitors — one shows the press and its setup, and the other shows the resultant print ...

Endorsements for CMM 2009

(Magazine)

October 31, 2008, ... North American Packaging Assn., the Packaging and Label Gravure Assn., and Radtech. They will be joining long-time CMM supporter, the Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators. What's happening ...

Plate System on the Job

(Print)

October 31, 2008, ... offset-class gravure quality on a variety of substrates. Autumn Graphics president Ben Abray says of the system, “The benefits are exactly what we hoped for and more. Our customers are finding excellent ...

Pilot Coating Line Announced

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2008, ... for low-cost, small-run, and experimental projects are offered by Tollcoating.com and include roll coating (one-, two-, and three-roll; forward and reverse), gravure, Mayer rod, polishing bar, and slot ...