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COVER: Testing, Inspection & Quality Control

(Flexpack)

May 23, 2021, ... processes, pick up ink from a tray and transfer it to products. As the ink in the roller runs low, print quality is reduced, often such that it becomes hard to see. Additionally, rotary coders work on ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2021, ... before entering the next phase of production. Statically charged webs can also impact on print performance; ink drops may be repelled away from the intended surface target, leading the print job to appear ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2021, ... before entering the next phase of production. Statically charged webs can also impact on print performance; ink drops may be repelled away from the intended surface target, leading the print job to appear ...

Static Control for Labels

(News | New Products)

September 27, 2020, ... inside the control volume CV. With balanced charges, there are equal numbers of positive and negative charges. So, the fieldmeter reads zero. With a zero reading, we think that the labels entering the ...

Static Control for Flexographic Printing

(Flexography)

July 05, 2020, ... pad with the pattern to be printed. This flexible pad, which is wrapped on a roller, prints by pressing against the web. An anilox roller delivers ink to the pad from the ink supply. The limited amount ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, ... important ink market trends can play a role in helping to reach sustainability goals. Bio-renewable/compostable ink content - Brand owners should work closely with converters to ensure that the inks, ...

Static Control: Crucial to Fluid Converting Processes

(Static Elimination)

March 15, 2020, ...  In industries such as food and drink, where optimum product appearance is paramount, the competition on supermarket shelves is fiercer than ever. Engaging packaging and labels are designed to catch the ...

Uteco Group and ESI Announce the Release of the DIAMOND HP CI FLEXO PRESS Now Configured with ESI’s Flexobeam for Printing Gelflex-EB Inks

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

January 11, 2020, ... market’s demands. Uteco’s patented ThermIlox system manages the ink temperature control in a superior manner giving the customer a repetitive success from job to job. It is always great to see new technology ...

Squid Ink Introduces new Copilot® Max 360DPI Printer with Active Ink System

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2019, Squid Ink introduces new Copilot® Max 360DPI printer with active ink system. Squid Ink Manufacturing, Inc. introduces the CoPilot Max printing system designed to print superior quality hi-resolution ...

BOBST Scoops Top Industry Award for Sustainable Inking System Innovation

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2019, BOBST is reportedly celebrating after its pioneering duo of innovations, Ink-on-Demand (IoDTM) and DigiColorTM took home the gold at the Sustainability Awards in the machinery category. BOBST is ...

TLMI printTHINK Summit

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 03, 2019, ... 11-13 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill. printTHINK brings together industry thought leaders and attendees to network, learn and discuss the topics at the forefront of the North American label ...

Epson Commercial Label Printer Inks Reach Major Milestones in Food Contact Materials Compliance

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2019, Epson announces its inks comply with regulations from the EuPIA and United States Food and Drug Administration, and Meet FCM and GMP Standards Epson recently announced that ink used in its SurePress® ...

New TrueVIS™ VG2 Series Wide-Format Printer/Cutters with New TR2 Ink: Roland DGA

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2019, Roland DGA Corporation has announced the launch of its next-generation TrueVIS™ VG2 series 54” and 64” wide-format eco-solvent inkjet printer/cutters Roland DGA Corporation, a provider of wide-format ...

High-End Paper Production: Coating System Uses Pneumatic Control

(Print)

November 04, 2018, The GP Tinter SG-150 inks paper on one or two sides while pneumatics ensure perfect roller contact pressure and actuation of the ink pumps and safety controls. By John Bridges, head of marketing at ...

Industry Supplier Q&A | Web Guiding and Tension Control with MAGPOWR and Dover Flexo

(Web Guiding)

September 21, 2018, We caught up with two experts in web guiding and tension control to learn more about what they think about the industry, where their companies fit into the global business and where they think technology ...

Elektroser A.Ş. Now Representing ROTOCONTROL in Turkey

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2018, ... printers as well as the Truepress Jet520HD high-definition inkjet web press. "ROTOCONTROL is a well-known global brand in the label converting industry," said Öncü Güyer, General Manager of Elektroser. ...

BALDWIN Acquires Digital Ink System

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2018, ... with Quad/Graphics to acquire the intellectual property rights for the Digital Ink System, enabling continued development of the technology. BALDWIN is a global supplier of process automation solutions, ...

Goss Software Improves Ink Key Accuracy

(News | New Products)

December 23, 2017, The upgrade is said to ensure an ink key will move to exact position required through improvements that are made automatically DURHAM, NH | Goss International offers a software package developed to ...

Comexi & QuadTech Collaborate on Color Control

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2017, ... adjustments to viscosity, temperature, or pressure.” The closed-loop Color Control system can make the press operator’s corrections by automatically adjusting the ink keys based on data provided by the ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, When slitting shrink sleeve films, "razor sharp" may not be good enough. When slitting shrink sleeve films, "razor sharp" may not be good enough. Slitting is really just a controlled crack. When we ...