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A New Slitter

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

April 23, 2023, ... and more automated printing presses creates a challenge for the printer/converter when it comes to supporting equipment. From plate mounting to clean up, the printer/converter needs ways to be more efficient. ...

Interpack 2023: Inline Printing for Pouch Packaging; Full Control Throughout the Graphics Chain

(Uncategorized)

April 16, 2023, ... PDF and encompasses the entire print image, printed data and codes, grading, and colors. "This results in very minimal effort for the creation of print templates, format adjustments and qualification on ...

Miraclon receives FTA Technical Innovation Award for PureFlexo™ Printing

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2023, ... been making – in driving increased uptime for converters. PureFlexo Printing utilizes Miraclon’s patented advanced plate surface patterning technology to resist the tendency of ink to spread during printing. ...

How Flexographic Printing Can Unlock New Packaging Potential

(Bag Pouch)

April 09, 2023, ... from rising demand for flexo inks, consumables, plates and sleeves4. But if there’s one area where flexo looks set to flourish even through the toughest of times, it’s in packaging innovation — an ever-growing ...

Fujifilm Demonstrate Growing Range of Analogue and Digital Packaging Solutions at interpack 2023

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2023, ... packaging, all while demonstrating a commitment to sustainability. Analogue solutions Fujifilm will showcase its renowned Flenex FW water-washable flexo plates that eliminate environmentally harmful ...

FlexoPlatte Invests in PureFlexo™ Printing from Miraclon to Drive Efficient Flexo

(Flexography)

March 10, 2023, ... to optimize ink usage, on-press performance and plate stability, is a game-changer for flexo printing.” Integration of the technology has been seamless, says Garay: “The moment we started using the advanced ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... when it comes to cutlery, straws and plates for example, and have set a precedent for other brands to follow suit. Conventional plastic’s lack of biodegradability is a well-known environmental challenge ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... food contact can provide release as well as grease, water and temperature resistance to paper/paperboard for applications such as paper plates, cups and paperboard packages. Many high-performance packages ...

Automating the Die-cutting Process for Zero-fault Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 27, 2022, ... cutting plate adjustment where a motorized micrometric system can center the thin cutting plate to the die has been developed to ensure the perfect match between the cut and the creasing positioning. This ...

The Value of Atmospheric Plasma

(Surface Prep)

November 20, 2022, ... structures Glass plates Composites Optical Film Thermally sensitive film Embedded electronics Multiwall panels Paper board Other Benefits of Linear Plasma Linear Plasma is easy to ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... but two of the more popular techniques are flexographic printing and gravure printing. Both technologies involve the creation of printing sleeves, cylinders and plates, and both can perform long-run, ...

BOBST Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation in Die-cutting

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2022, Ever since the SP 102-CE Autoplaten® stole the show at drupa in 1982, BOBST’s flatbed die-cutters with cam-driven movement have paved the way for mass production of high-quality consumer goods. Ever ...

SOMA to demonstrate at K 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 31, 2022, SOMA Optima press, Changeover Wizard and S-Mount automatic plate mounter will highlight live displays SOMA Optima press, Changeover Wizard and S-Mount automatic plate mounter will highlight live displays ...

Green Bay Innovation Group Announces The Printing Showcase

(News | New Products)

July 12, 2022, ... and poly bags, wraps, cartons, and pouches. Related Services including quality/defect detection, software, and plates. Equipment from complete presses to rollers and supplies. “We’re excited to ...

Miraclon Recognizes Best Performers in Inaugural Awards Program

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2022, ... Winner title for its performance during 2021. “DigiPrint Technologies went above and beyond by exceeding their FLEXCEL NX System installation target by 100 percent, growing FLEXCEL NX Plate volume tenfold, ...

Maximizing Revenue with Label Materials on Hand

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

June 19, 2022, ... than creating and mounting multiple plates and preparing multiple ink stations, digital varnish can be controlled via software, eliminating plate costs and reducing make-ready and clean-up times drastically. ...

BOBST Reveals Its Latest Solutions to Navigate Through a Fast-changing Packaging Industry

(Flexpack)

June 08, 2022, ... each new job setup and a motorized micrometric system to perfectly center die and counter plate to ensure perfect matching between cut and creasing positioning. TooLink is included to digitally connect ...

Award-Winning EFI Nozomi 18000+ LED Single-Pass Printer for Display Graphics Commercially Available

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... automatic registration and automatic nozzle plate cleaning enable users to handle burst capacity for print runs from one to several thousand or more, offering new opportunities and better capacity for ...

Eliminating Bounce

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 22, 2022, ... of the biggest challenges that we face in flexographic printing. More common in older flexo presses, press bounce often happens when the plate hits and bounces off the substrate, and then returns to ...

Miraclon partners with Paper Converting Machine Company in new Packaging Innovation Center

(News | New Products)

May 17, 2022, Miraclon, home of KODAK FLEXCEL Solutions, has become Paper Converting Machine Company’s (PCMC) sole plate technology partner in the company’s new Packaging Innovation Center. Miraclon, home of KODAK ...