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Understanding Anilox Scoring: Causes, Effects, and Prevention

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 01, 2024, ... blades against the anilox can lead to scoring. Misaligned blade chambers or excessive pressure on the blades can further damage the anilox cell walls. Ink: Ink particles that aren't properly ground down ...

Adheso-Graphics joins the Anderson & Vreeland, Family of Flexo Brands

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2024, ... Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of flexographic print technologies, equipment, and consumables, has announced the acquisition of Adheso-Graphics, a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive adhesive ...

Why Cleaning is a Must in the Flexo Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

April 28, 2024, ...  If not cleaned carefully, too much, or inconsistent hand pressure can cause plate damage, especially on fine highlight dots. If hand pressure is too light, plates may still contain dry ink, will not ...

Sandon Global to bring anilox excellence and technical know-how to drupa 2024

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2024, ... one of the largest lasers in Europe, corrugated print customers can also learn more about the company’s laser capabilities with its impressive 6-metre engraving length.   As part of its drupa plans, ...

SEI integrates Vetaphone on new Labelmaster KyoJet

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2024, ... any additional operating system. With a customer portfolio of top-end companies, Labelit was keen to specify the best technology for its Omet and Nilpeter presses.  “Vetaphone is the preferred supplier ...

Miraclon and BOBST reinforce strategic partnership

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2024, ... NX Ultra Processing Solution to support BOBST’s goal to produce plates that maximize the performance of their presses. Emma Weston, Chief Marketing Officer, Miraclon, said, “We’ve been collaborating ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Coating/Laminating)

April 14, 2024, ... using pneumatic cylinders and a pressure regulator. The air pressure and the geometry of the mechanical design determine nominal tension. The position of the dancer is monitored by an encoder. A PID ...

Valve Actuators with Longer Lifespan

(News | New Products)

April 10, 2024, ... cycle pressurizes the shaft, which typically has two O-rings, one at the top and one at the bottom. As the shaft cycles back and forth 90 degrees, the reciprocating motion places significant stress on ...

Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging

(Print)

April 08, 2024, ... the printing and packaging industries. As market priorities shift and change, the focus on this topic has stayed strong. The challenge is clear. Printers are under pressure to deliver higher quality ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Converting Expert)

April 08, 2024, ... design) is loaded against the web using pneumatic cylinders and a pressure regulator. The air pressure and the geometry of the mechanical design determine nominal tension.  The position of the dancer ...

Grace Label grows ‘Field of Dreams’ with Domino N730i

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2024, Grace Label was the first label converter in North America to add the NEW Domino N730i digital UV inkjet label press to their business. Photo courtesy of Domino Grace Label was the first label ...

UFlex Begins Commercial Production of Poly-Condensed Polyester Chips in Panipat, India, and a CPP Packaging Film production in Russia

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2024, ... (CPP) Film Line with an installed capacity of 18,000 metric tons per annum (MTPA) in Russia through its subsidiary Flex Films Rus LLC, Russia. UFlex’s polyester chips manufacturing plant has an impressive ...

BW Converting Unlocks Next-Gen Printing, Packaging and Mail Solutions at DRUPA 2024

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 01, 2024, ... know-how into a super simple package that, when paired with the Defender 100% Inspection System, will be the most modern of its kind on the market. Experience the ION Hybrid Digital Press as well as ...

Research Reveals Biggest Testing and Inspection Challenges Faced by Food and Beverage Packaging Professionals

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2024, ... evolving sector. Testing and Inspection Challenges Professionals in the food and beverage packaging industry expressed varying concerns over testing and inspecting new types of packaging. These included ...

Exploring the Advantages of Digital Die Cutting for Converters

(Slit)

March 27, 2024, ... most of his career driving analog-to-digital transformations – digital proofing, computer-to-plate, direct-to-press, digital printing and digital die cutting. Before joining Highcon, he spent 14 years ...

UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer Develop Recyclable Packaging Solution Without Plastic Lining

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2024, ... We are impressed with how well the new, easier to recycle packaging protects and preserves the high quality of the Oat Rice Pies until the best before date. The packaging solution works on our existing ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches New Appliance Portfolio

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2024, Avery Dennison Performance Tapes today introduced a new portfolio of pressure-sensitive-adhesive (PSA) tape solutions for the appliance industry. Avery Dennison Performance Tapes today introduced a ...

RiConnect Announced as Headline Sponsor of LiftEx 2024 in London

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2024, ... of exhibitors at that show had to say: Marcel Blake, Co-Founder, Core Inspection Software, said: “Our experience at LiftEx 2023 was exceptional. We were impressed by the number of genuine industry contacts ...

The Evolution of Digital Printing in Corrugated Applications

(Print)

March 20, 2024, ... the most significant tech innovation of the 21st Century to date. When it comes to printing, a direct correlation can be drawn to digital presses. When it first debuted, digital printing was a prospective ...

Martin Automatic Displays Transformative Web Automation

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2024, ... to Martin’s VP Sales & Marketing Gavin Rittmeyer: “Our aim is to show converters how to transform their digital web presses into non-stop profit-making centers with our latest automatic splicing unwinds ...