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Fibrafil S.A. Invests in Mark Andy Press

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2014, ... equipment including a rewinder, plate mounter, and anilox cleaning system. This investment has paid off for Fibrafil, making them one of the biggest players in the region. “The Mark Andy Performance ...

Muller Martini Press Is Flexible

(News | New Products)

May 18, 2014, ... all packaging needs at the recent INFO*FLEX exhibition. The Variable Sleeve Offset Press (VSOP) reportedly offers high quality, plates that cost 80% less than flexo plates, and technology suited for ...

Color Ad Packaging Installs DuPont Exposure System

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2014, ... and delivers improved solid ink density and 1:1 image reproduction without additional platemaking steps. “Business is bursting at Color Ad—we’ve nearly doubled in size over the past year, and incorporating ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, ... carbon.  I explained that this was the cause of the gauge bands, i.e., the die no longer provided the "parallel plates" needed to give the uniform flat profile required in the finished product.  I instructed ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 08, 2014, ... exit, on the die lands.  This non-uniform buildup causes an uneven gap between what would otherwise be two parallel plates.  The non-uniform gap, small as it may be, causes a ridge or a valley to form ...

FTA Forum Is a Record-Breaker

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2014, ... absorbed best practices on topics ranging from digital printing to high-resolution imaging to inks, plates, and new press technologies. FTA says additional records were broken for the INFO*FLEX 2015 ...

McLoone Adds Digital UV-Inkjet Printer

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2014, Boosts competitiveness in self-adhesive label market with SPGPrints BOXMEER, NETHERLANDS | McLoone, the La Crosse, WI, supplier of industrial labels, decals, and nameplates, has installed a SPGPrints ...

Rockwell Automation Offers Safety Relay

(Controls)

May 04, 2014, ... performing partial or conditioned shutdowns, as needed. Five status and 16 user-configurable LEDs on the safety relay’s faceplate provide local diagnostics to further aid in status reporting and troubleshooting. ...

CSW Offers Ink Transfer Solution

(News | New Products)

May 03, 2014, ... combination of plate durometer, plate surface treatment, mounting tape density, and anilox volume. Reportedly offers whiter whites and brighter colors at top print speeds as well as increased ink opacity. ...

Mark Andy Gains Full HD Flexo Certification from Esko

(News | New Products)

April 24, 2014, ... be up to date in the latest prepress and plate making technologies.” In addition, the Mark Andy Print Products division is pleased to be an authorized supplier and distributor Esko technology. Flexo ...

Flint to Debut App at INFO*FLEX

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2014, The FlexoToolbox App for iPhone and Android devices is said to incorporate functions for simplifying flexo prepress, platemaking, and process control   PLYMOUTH, MI | Flint Group Flexographic Products ...

Agfa Graphics Named Supplier of the Year by ICG

(Carton Box)

April 18, 2014, ... day in the production of packaging solutions. The ICG currently maintains contracts with more than 40 reputable suppliers of paperboard, printing plates, inks, coatings, blankets, rollers, presses, and ...

SGIA Recognizes Companies for Safety

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2014, ... SK, Canada) • Meisel (Carrollton, TX) • Miller-Zell (Atlanta, GA) • Muir Omni Graphics (Peoria, IL) • Nameplates For Industry (New Bedford, MA) • Nelson-Miller (Los Angeles, CA) • Nortech Graphics ...

Flint Announces New FlowLine Washers

(News | New Products)

April 15, 2014, Company says nyloprint Flowline Washer DW 100 and DWT 65 process high quality photopolymer printing plates and reduce downtime   STUTTGART, GERMANY | Flint Group Flexographic Products announces the ...

Show Preview | INFO*FLEX Offers Gold Mine of Solutions

(Trade Shows)

April 10, 2014, ... GTT anilox roll with patented open slalom ink channel geometry that allows the ink to flow precisely onto a printing plate., especially in the case of expanded gamut printing. Also showing UltraCell and ...

Inplacsa Offset-Prints Flexible Package for Maheso

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2014, ... can make new plates in minutes, providing fast and flexible production. Inplacsa, specialists in flexographic printing of flexible packaging, incorporated this new printing technology for flexible packaging ...

FTA Forum Set to Debunk Flexo Myths

(News | New Products)

April 07, 2014, ... colors, measurement tools, taboo processes, anilox engraving, UV ink curing, ink temperatures, photopolymer plates, coating and laminations, and flexo versus competing print processes. “This session ...

Gloucester Expands Rebuilding Capacity

(Bag Pouch)

April 06, 2014, ... side; • stripped and recovered rubber rolls, stripped and replated chrome rolls, and refurbished guarding and cabinets. All of this is backed by company’s Lifetime Support guarantee, as well as its ...

Sun Chemical to Show Solutions at INFO*FLEX

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2014, The FTA event will help company showcase inks, plate technology, and water-based flexo dispenser program   PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical will offer solutions said to increase pressroom efficiency ...

Digital Prepress | Bridging the Gap Between Flexo and Offset

(Print)

March 30, 2014, ... were over impressing their plates to try to get more density and to get a three percent dot to print well,” says Burns. “In the process of doing that, operators were shortening plate life and reruns.” ...