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Experience Speaks: Larry Owen

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... but a great leader, too. In high school I read his book, From Behind Home Plate, and it inspired me to dream big and not give up until you have achieved your dream. My dream was to play professional baseball. ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

November 30, 2010, ... will distribute MacDermid's flexographic photopolymer plate products and equipment in Canada. Allied Development, Burnsville, MN, publishes “Pharmaceutical Blister Packaging 2010-2014.” Also offered ...

Foil Stamping Setup Is Faster

(Print)

November 30, 2010, ... register the position and shape of the stamping/embossing images with the highest precision. Heat expansion of carrier plates and stamping dies is compensated. Sheet distortion is detected and stored in ...

Chuck System Has Safety Features

(Web Handling)

November 30, 2010, ... include a newly designed spring-loaded, hand-operated sliding mechanism that ensures the shaft capture plate cannot open without the machine operator physically operating the slider first. A mounted proximity ...

Biomass Packaging Goes Retail

(Coating/Laminating News)

November 09, 2010, ... SpudWare, compostable spoons, forks and knives made from vegetable starch that will hold their shape even in high heat. Also available are Bridgegate bowls and plates. These items are completely compostable ...

Global Packaging Adds Irisleeve

(Prepress)

October 31, 2010, OAKS, PA | Global Packaging has installed a Camis Irisleeve polymer plate mounting system, distributed in the US by Tri-X Inc., Tampa, FL. The Irisleeve OAKS, PA | Global Packaging has installed a Camis ...

Alpha Packaging Acquired by PPS

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2010, ... IL, and RBCOR, San Marcos, CA, to distribute Asahi's water washable photopolymer plates in the US. FLEXcon, Spencer, MA, reports a newly approved registered trademark name for its solar panel backsheet ...

Quality Control In Many Areas

(Print)

October 31, 2010, ... designed for quality control of screen areas, individual printing dots, lines, and bar codes on finished flexo plates, imaged LAMS flexo plates, steel-backed letterpress plates, offset plates, and elastomer ...

Flexographic Printing: Super Setup

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

September 30, 2010, ... which allows setting register with no special marks, using existing plates and existing artwork, and adjusts register even when the press is not running. On-press color management was another goal the ...

Kodak Showcases Award-Winning Packaging Solutions Portfolio

(Prepress)

September 29, 2010, ... save money on flexographic plates, and more accurately meet customer expectations with digital proofs matching color and imaging on press. Leveraging the power of KODAK Unified Workflow Solutions, which ...

Splash Graphics Stands Out with Kodak FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexo System

(Flexography)

September 14, 2010, Splash Graphics, Inc., a premier premedia and graphics company located in Willowbrook, IL, has invested in a Kodak FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexographic System to expand its business into printing plate production ...

Press Meets Demands for Short Runs

(Flexography)

September 12, 2010, ... these perceptions. Central to the Performance Series' design for short-run printing is its print station/print deck design. A unique plate roll system allows for repeat sizes as small as 5½ in., allowing ...

Digital Label Printing: What's the Sweet Spot

(Digital)

September 07, 2010, ... printing in their company,” says Karstedt. The iVAT is a spreadsheet template that allows the user to model the impact on their business if they were to add a digital press. The iVAT allows the user to ...

Cut File Prep Time

(Prepress)

August 31, 2010, ... or plates for press and reduces prepress processing time by 90% or more in most cases. Visit Booth 6017. Tailored Solutions | 414-774-9997 | www.tailored.com Circle 344 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...

Bobst Folder/Gluer Brings New Business

(Folding/Gluing)

August 31, 2010, ... and/or microflute corrugated products at speeds to 1,476 fpm. Printed Specialities also improved die-cutting operations with the installation of a Bobst SP 103-ER Autoplaten machine. “The die-cutter ...

Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... in the platemaking process. “There are no upfront costs for cylinders and plates, which can be in six figures quickly, depending on how large a line of products you are trying to produce,” he says.  ...

Washout Solution Is Green

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, AVsolve is a nontoxic, biodegradable, environmentally safe washout solution for flexo plates. Citrus-based formula is said easy to work with and to provide AVsolve is a nontoxic, biodegradable, environmentally ...

Chicago Tour a Success for Harper Flexo Solutions

(Flexography)

August 30, 2010, An audience of 65 assembled for a day of presentations on flexographic printing-related methods and trends at the Harper Flexographic Solutions seminar July 29 near Chicago CHARLOTTE, NC | An audience ...

Presstek Declares IPEX a Success

(Prepress)

August 16, 2010, ... Presstek's IPEX presence was highlighted by the worldwide debut of the Presstek 75DI digital offset press. The Presstek 52DI-AC and Aeon, a no preheat thermal CTP plate, were also both demonstrated for ...

Luminite Relocates After Fire

(Trends/Management)

August 10, 2010, Luminite Products Corp., a manufacturer of digital direct laser engraved cylinders, sleeves and plates for the flexographic print industry, has moved its corporate offices and computer graphics operations ...