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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. ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, Until recently, development of laboratory and pilot coater technology has been relatively stagnant. The many improvements increased coating speeds, improved Until recently, development of laboratory ...

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 ...

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.  ...

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 ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... label printers using conventional and digital presses, including the HP Indigo W6000. It enables prepress operators to automatically arrange grouped labels into files or plates for press. AVT and GMI ...

Conference Program

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ...  Establishing plate curves and optimized solid color targets for added colors Building an analysis for spot color conversion library and reproduction accuracy Speakers: Mark Samworth, chief color expert, ...

TLMI Calls for Competition Entries

(Label/Tape)

June 15, 2010, ... EDP, Promotional and Plateless Printing include: • Function (appeal/purpose) • Printing (overall quality) • Production (over all difficulty) • Technical Excellence/Execution Judging criteria for ...

Fischer & Krecke Wins FTA Technical Innovation Award 2010

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2010, ... systems that perform set-up in the press through a manual or automatic optical system, smartGPS does the job offline at the plate mounting stage while adding almost no additional time to that process. ...

Driving Speed

(Drives/Motors)

April 30, 2010, ... Circonix's partnership with Siemens, Siemens' STARTER drive engineering/commissioning software, and the easy integration of the Sinamics S120 drives using the electronic name plate capabilities of Drive-Cliq ...

Generate Less Waste

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, ... less material and generating less waste. Press integrates company's traditional technology for the front loading systems on both anilox and plate sleeves. Servo drives throughout enable substrate flexibility ...

Produces Quality Images

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, Auraia DM (digitally modulated) screening technology enables the current imaging optics (of both thermal and violet platesetters) to produce images that Auraia DM (digitally modulated) screening technology ...

Speaking of Productivity

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, ... capability, in-line coating, and a fully automatic plate-changing system to improve makeready time. Foil stamping, embossing, and die-cutting equipment includes Bobst-142 and 103 Easy Press Pre-Make ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... to the mix. “The mounting capability is really the sister to the printing press because now, instead of proofing an image on proofing paper, we actually send in an electronic file. As we mount the plates ...

Breaking Boundaries

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... pouch into a stable, comfortable-to-use bowl. Amcor Flexibles, Brussels, Belgium, earns a Gold Award for the Amcor Contour Perforation — Emmi Cheese Plate. For this product introduction, four types of ...

RiteMade Investments Improve Efficiency

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2010, ... will install the Polymount Twinlock sleeve system on presses. It enables the mounting of printing plates without the use of double-sided adhesive tapes. BST Intl. | www.bst-international.com Circle ...

DuPont Honors Flexo Education

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2010, ... department to apply advance flexographic printing technologies. Full renovation of the technology center and establishment of high-technology flexo plate manufacturing line reportedly underlines the support ...