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HP Indigo Widens Flex-Pack & Carton Digital Options

(Bag Pouch)

March 12, 2012, ... in regular 4-color process printing. HP sources say that as a near-zero setup digital solution, the HP Indigo 30000 can help converters produce more short-run jobs per shift. The press comes with an ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... Compact running simulated security jobs using five foil webs, four with digital image patch applications with advance optical technology and one registered lens application presented for the first time. ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... contrast against all the different colored inks printed on each job. In all situations, white LED temperature-controlled, actively cooled lamps are recommended. These provide consistent quality levels ...

Education Training: School's in Sessio

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... processes and find out about jobs they may not have known were there. Part of that is keeping our students well-grounded in business as well as technology and the creative side. Many companies today are ...

Technical Report: Up & Running

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... in some applications. Today's slitters also do a much better job of minimizing waste. In the past decade, more powerful and sophisticated machine control systems have emerged. Utilizing PLC-based systems, ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... press delivers high-end labeling for the pharmaceutical and health and beauty markets and also is used for jobs requiring silkscreen, hot/cold foil, and embossing. Confidence Booster From the get-go, ...

Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... converting industry, and although they do the job, we are constantly researching and adopting the newest technologies to help us remain competitive,” says Mike Maloy, president. The company turned to system ...

Die-Cutter Saves Time

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2011, The FDC-510 web-fed flatbed die-cutter is said to enable cost-effective, low-volume folding carton production. Designed for fast job change and setup, The FDC-510 web-fed flatbed die-cutter is said to ...

Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... it didn't take us long to make a decision.” Right Equipment for the Job Established in 1992, the Stratus Group specializes in pharmaceutical, personal care, and beverage market packaging, as well as ...

Flexotecnica Open House Demos New Press Model

(Flexography)

October 06, 2010, ... day during the dates listed above with advanced notice, and Flexotecnica will demonstrate the new XD press, printing a highline screen job on plastic film, highlighting several very innovative technical ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... job easier. We gave them a wish list that would allow us to remove parts effortlessly and provide the room we require to do everything we need to do,” states Gulliford. “And they satisfied all of our wishes,” ...

Press Meets Demands for Short Runs

(Flexography)

September 12, 2010, ... steps, drastically streamlining productivity. Job setup is quick and easy, resulting in the fastest and most consistent makeready times in the industry, according to the company.  Set-up of a four-color ...

Investing in Short Runs

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2010, ... factory manager at Label Leaders. “The speed and ease of job setup and changeover in addition to the flexibility in producing smaller runs of unique labels led to our decision to invest in the [equipment].” ...

Mark Andy To Exhibit New Press Lines at Labelexpo

(Flexography)

August 09, 2010, ... P5 "play station" will give converters a hands-on opportunity to experience the ease of setting up a print station for a new job. Demonstrations will prove key converter requirements to which the press ...

Label Leaders Purchases ROTOCONTROL Flexo Machine

(Flexography)

August 05, 2010, ... of the product," states Craig Stange. "The speed and ease of job setup and changeover in addition to the flexibility in producing smaller runs of unique labels led to our decision to invest in the ROTOCONTROL ...

Special Report: Quality Protocols-Quality Assures Security

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2010, ... job at ATL requires unique equipment capabilities that start with flexographic presses from Mark Andy and converting equipment from Delta Industrial Services. But, as Jeff Lord, security products manager, ...

Sleeves Record Data

(Prepress)

June 30, 2010, ... system from Fischer & Krecke. All rotec sleeves for the system have an RFID chip and a register sensor, meaning relevant data such as the print diameter, job design, and used materials can be recorded ...

Slitting Nonwovens: A Slit Decision

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, While farming, automobile manufacturing, and long-standing baseball rivalries are undeniably Midwest staples, Illinois-based NonWoven Solutions (NWS) While farming, automobile manufacturing, and long-standing ...

Press Sets Up Quickly

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, ... to provide fast changeovers, simple operation, and superior print quality. Has simple, repeatable settings and limited operator steps for quick and easy job setup. A minimal amount of ink required for ...

Beyer Adds 4th Bobst Folder/Gluer

(Carton Box)

March 31, 2010, ... 3,000 box styles. The unit is equipped with the latest generation computer control system, the C.U.B.E. 3, which simplifies setup and allows job data to be stored and recalled. It comes with a wireless ...