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PPC Boot Camp Covers the Industry

(Carton Box)

June 03, 2018, ... properties and application of inks and coatings. Prepress processes including CAD, layout, and graphics were explained in simple terms, as were a variety of others including tooling, embossing, foil stamping, ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for LatinPack

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2018, ... surface print applications on a number of the commonly used flexible packaging substrates, SunUno Solimax multi-purpose ink system will maximize press room efficiency while simplifying the overall print ...

K 2019 on Track to Success

(News | New Products)

May 20, 2018, ... status of K 2019 is not only reflected by the impressive feedback from the global industry but also by addressing the most important issues concerning the industry. The special show “Plastics shape the ...

Q&A Roundtable | How The Pouch/Bag Making Market Is Evolving

(Bag Pouch)

May 10, 2018, ... allow virtually anyone with a HP digital press to enter into the stand-up pouch market. This innovation will allow for less process scrap and the fastest turnaround times from print to finished product. ...

Pouch Making | Ensuring Quality Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

May 07, 2018, ... relies on temperature, pressure and sealing time to produce a proper seal. “Weak seals are usually caused by the lack of the proper amount of one of these factors,” Rosenow says. During the setup of the ...

Flexo Printing | FTA Honors 2018's Top Print Job

(Print)

May 06, 2018, ... Envelope Converters Inc. for the TruGreen Welcome to TruGreen Envelope in the envelope category                                 TECHNICAL INNOVATION AWARDS In the Prepress ...

X-Rite & Flint Group Announce Global Partnership

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2018, ... process that fits the needs of prepress, printing, and packaging companies of all sizes while reducing variability and improving efficiencies. I have no doubt VIVO Colour Solutions, in combination with ...

FINAT Technical Seminar Ranges Widely

(Label/Tape)

April 25, 2018, ... print job preparation, prepress, and manufacturing time (by more than 20%), but also creates additional production capacity, reduces on-press waste, and can improve all-round quality. A ‘no paper’ workflow ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, ... slot die at the same pressure, velocity and volumetric flow rate across the entire opening. Because temperature does not influence the slot die operation, the equipment can be manufactured and maintained ...

Cortec Celebrates Expansion of Facility

(Flexpack)

April 10, 2018, ... the completion of the project. The company says it was honored to have the Cambridge mayor present at the ceremony, along with members of the press and representatives of the local bank and contractor ...

Provident Offers Scanning Microscope

(News | New Products)

April 02, 2018, ... make savings by reducing press set-up time and waste. Its design allows the camera to be placed on flat material and/or ceramic, chrome, or steel cylinders. The internal high-tech motors can be stepped ...

GEW Launches Next-Generation UV Monitor

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2018, ... UV sensors that give continuous monitoring of UV output on a press. Reportedly, the monitor provides effective ink curing by guaranteeing output from the lamp and reflector system.  A simple user interface ...

X-Rite Announces Color Management System

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2018, ... high-speed printing/converting operations. Said to allows user to scan the color bar on a typical press sheet in less than 10 sec, resulting in shorter makeready time, faster turn times, accurate, consistent ...

AIMCAL Awards | Holographic Carton, Metallized Film Are Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... on both sides and feeds smoothly on the offset press. The result is an extremely flat, durable, water-resistant structure. The judges noted two-side lamination is uncommon. “The printing is beautiful,” ...

TRESU Launches Doctor Blade

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2018, ... 250–2,000 ml of ink, reportedly making it ideal for application of normal and spot colors, as well as high ink transfer printing. Ink may be added manually without stopping the press, giving the system ...

Flexo Concepts Refines Doctor Blades

(News | New Products)

March 05, 2018, ... blade edge at a technical seminar offered this week in Barcelona, Spain, by FINAT. Enhancements to the tip reportedly further improve metering precision and reduce waste that occurs during press startup. ...

Static Beat | Static Control for Films with Conductive Layers

(Surface Prep)

February 26, 2018, Sparks from metallized webs and films with conducting traces are difficult to suppress because static control devices are ineffective. Sparks from metallized webs and films with conducting traces are ...

HP Indigo Details Largest Sale Ever

(Print)

February 20, 2018, The company has sold ten HP Indigo 20000 digital presses to ePac Flexible Packaging, a relatively new company that started with one Indigo press PALO ALTO, CA | HP Indigo reports that ePac Flexible ...

EFIA Looks at a Flexo Challenge

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2018, The European Flexographic Industry Association says the industry will be under pressure due to the debate over the single use of plastic packaging LEEDS, UK | The European Flexographic Industry Association ...

EFI Sells Corrugated Suite to CSI

(Carton Box)

February 14, 2018, Corrugated Synergies has purchased the complete EFI Nozomi digital press and ERP workflow ecosystem to aid its sheet feeding operation FREMONT, CA | Corrugated Synergies International (CSI), a Renton, ...