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Aztec Label Invests in Fujifilm’s Activ LED UV Curing System

(Coating/Laminating)

December 05, 2022, ... more reliable and more durable than the plates we were using before, and their LED-curable inks perform better on press than others we trialled. But more than that, it’s the partnership and the support ...

Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 26, 2022, ... can be easily installed on various press configurations and allows the operator to monitor in real time whether the coating has been applied appropriately. Coatings that Enable Lightweighting, Extend ...

The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2022, ... with printing technologies that avoid press startups and shutdowns. Renew is about designing products with higher biorenewable content, which immediately translates into CO2 emissions reductions. Recycle ...

Comexi Consolidates Presence in Swiss Market with Sale of L20000 Laminator

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, ... to other acquisitions during 2021 in Switzerland, including those of an F2 MB flexo press, a Comexi S1 DT slitter with laser, and a robotization for a slitter. "The Comexi L20000 is a water-based laminator ...

After a successful opening of The Flexo Xperience Center - MacDermid Graphics Solutions, SOMA and partners focus on addressing everyday flexographic printing issues

(Flexography)

September 06, 2022, ... FXC and The Works; a SOMA Optima2 press demo with live job changeover showing how fast the process can be; networking time with event attendees and the partners of The FXC; and a cocktail hour with live ...

The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2022, ...  There are regular announcements in the press regarding flexible packaging recycling investments and private initiatives to collect flexible packaging (for example, UK supermarkets). As governments start ...

Eliminating Bounce

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 22, 2022, On a Flexo Press There’s No Such Thing as Good Vibrations On a Flexo Press There’s No Such Thing as Good Vibrations By Garrett Taylor, SOMA US and Canada Sales Director Although modern flexo presses ...

The Importance of Roll Cleaning and Maintenance

(Surface Prep)

April 11, 2022, ... cleaning solution or other particle like sodium bicarbonate and forcing it under high pressure against the roll. The hope is that the pressure will chip or wash away built up dirt. These systems are typically ...

Leader in Anilox Roll and Sleeve Cleaning

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 12, 2022, ... maintaining their densities it’s usually caused by a dirty roll. So then the press needs to stop and no one wants that. A stopped press adds up to thousands of dollars of lost revenue. No one can afford ...

Baldwin Brings New Connected Technology to FEFCO Technical Seminar

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2021, ... making it the ideal addition for product enhancement. Lastly, Baldwin’s FlexoDry2™ infrared dryer, developed for corrugated flexo printing presses, utilizes patented Diamond IR lamps capable of reducing ...

The Benefits and Potential of Anilox Control

(Surface Prep)

July 25, 2021, ... gain control over the process, the output and as such, the profit, a mantra that is simplistic but very true. The process of flexo is found in the pre-press. If you control what goes into the press you ...

Nu-Maber Updates Its Flexo Plate Processing Line to Include the Latest Asahi Photoproducts Technology

(News | New Products)

July 18, 2021, ... house Nu-Maber, serving the flexo prepress market in Italy since 1978, has updated its flexo plate processing line with the latest technology from Asahi Photoproducts, including Asahi AWP™-DEW water-washable ...

Water-Based Flexographic Printing Steps Up to the Sustainability Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 30, 2021, ... leaders of many countries have to addressing the climate crisis by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) among other initiatives. This will likely translate into increased regulatory pressure on a variety of industries, ...

Reprographics to Take Fresh Role in Sustainable Packaging Design

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2021, Prepress partner to the label and packaging print sector, Creation Reprographics (‘Creation’), has commented on the refreshed role of reprographics in packaging design Prepress partner to the label ...

Baldwin Showcases Innovations for Corrugated Flexo Printers at ConneXion

(Upcoming Conference News)

May 20, 2021, ... automatically removes dust and contamination from the plate in seconds during production, without stopping the press, and it produces virtually no waste. It also performs full end-of-job plate cleaning ...

The Boxmaker Chooses Highcon Euclid 5C Systems to Grow Corrugated Business

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2021, ... adopter of digital production and is the first company in the world to have ordered 2 HP PageWide C500 Digital Printing Presses. “The addition of these digital cutting and creasing machines is already ...

Roundtable Q&A: ROLL CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2021, ... the anilox will directly relate to the “quality” of that output. The issue we see around the world is that print managers are tinkering with the process of flexo by making ink and on press adjustments ...

Euro Pool Recommends HERMA Self-Adhesive Materials For Reusable Boxes

(News | New Products)

February 15, 2021, ... from crates with hot water, high pressure and highly effective cleaning agents. The adhesive 62P remains completely intact on the label, which is removed with the dirty water. This means that no adhesive ...

D.W. RENZMANN SpeedyFlexPlateCleaner

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2021, ... rollers pressure reportedly allow the passage of clichés with different thickness. Different options for individual adjustments are possible. In the standard version, minimum plate length is 150 millimeters, ...

Asahi OEE Reloaded. A handy Video for the Flexo Printer

(News | New Products)

February 01, 2021, ... was no handy explanation for a quick and easy calculation of the OEE specific to flexography for a specific operation or press. With the release of this video and our easy-to-use OEE calculator, this all ...