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QuadTech Reports Color Technology Agreement

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2012, ... by means of a drawdown, the ink goes to press. The color targets are loaded into QuadTech’s Color Measurement System with SpectralCam. Obtaining the color target data occurs simultaneously with live ...

Flexonomics | Anilox Roll/Ink Selection

(Print)

July 01, 2012, ... in flexographic printing is engraved cell volume. Volume is the capacity of the engraving in a square inch, typically expressed in units of billion cubic microns or BCM. The anilox roll is a precision ...

PMMI Looks at Economics, Label Trends

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2012, The July 2012 issue of “PMMI Reports” sees growth through year’s end; trends in labeling include thinner stock, sustainability, and improved tracking   RESTON, VA | News of note from “PMMI Reports,” ...

Strong Sales for Mark Andy in Latin America

(Label/Tape)

June 19, 2012, With several recent sales of its Performance Series flexo presses, Mark Andy is making waves throughout Latin America   ST. LOUIS | Mark Andy announces multiple recent Performance Series flexo press ...

Splicing/Rewinding | Samsung Gumbak Invests in Third Martin RMAP

(Carton Box)

June 11, 2012, ... new Martin Automatic RMAP rewinder, put into service in 2011 on a Bobst press. Samsung relied on Martin’s process knowledge and engineering capacity to integrate the new rewinder with a Vits sheeter. With ...

drupa 2012 a Success for Flexotecnica

(News | New Products)

June 08, 2012, With repeat sales and many demonstrations of its EVO-XG press, Flexotecnica hails drupa as a resounding success for the company   NEW BERLIN, WI | Flexotecnica announces a record number of press ...

Keene Technology Inc. Offers Die-Cutting Solutions

(Die-Cutting)

May 29, 2012, The DRR 10 and DRR 13 from Keene Technology Inc. provide re-register die-cutting solutions for small digital label presses   SOUTH BELOIT, IL | Keene Technology Inc. (KTI) offers the DRR 10 and DRR ...

Experience Speaks | Rex Lane

(Experience Speaks)

May 16, 2012, ... predominantly pressure-sensitive label converting Website: www.wspackaging.com   1. How did you get into the converting business? When Terry Fulwiler, from the founding family, retired as CEO, ...

Reducing Sealing Failure

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 09, 2012, ... seal through contaminants such as fats. This last point always impressed me.  Most polyethylenes are penetrated by corn oil within 2 days, while most acid copolymers can last 6 days and ionomers can ...

HP Announces Print Excellence Award Winners

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2012, ... Commercial Print applications. Submissions were open to users of HP Indigo, Inkjet Web Press, Scitex, and Designjet systems. The competition attracted entries from 364 customers from 47 countries. Judging ...

Release Liner | Industry Conference Covers Market Data & Trends

(Label/Tape)

April 11, 2012, ... and Events, is annually the meeting point for participants in this specialist industry, at all levels of the value chain. Siliconized release liner’s major market is in pressure-sensitive labeling, but ...

Heat Recovery | Shields Bag Reduces Natural Gas Consumption

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2012, ... represented lost energy dollars essentially being vented into the atmosphere. The oxidizers treat the exhaust from the flexographic printing presses, using heated air to break down volatile organic compounds ...

Copac Prints High Quality Cartons with HP Indigo

(Carton Box)

April 03, 2012, WS6600 digital press adds a new range of capabilities for converter with fleet of presses PALO ALTO, CA | Copac Global Packaging, Spartanburg, SC, has added a new HP Indigo WS6600 Digital Press. The ...

Duncan Print Group Adds New Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105

(Carton Box)

March 27, 2012, Machine's capacity for printing on plastic allows company to tap new market opportunities Flexibility and productivity were critical to Duncan Print Group's decision to purchase a new press. As a commercial ...

Carton/Box | Heavyweight SBS Is Ready to Print

(Carton Box)

March 26, 2012, ... care into their choice of packaging, as they recognize its power both to brand a product with a strong first impression and to encourage brand loyalty. Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs, for instance, obsessed ...

Flexo Printing | FTA Announces 2012 Award Winners

(Flexpack)

March 19, 2012, ...  A printer-turned-prepress-expert, Bowers also dabbles in design and has long been an advocate for the consumer product company. As a champion of standards, he is a forbearer of FIRST (Flexographic Image ...

Turner Printing Invests in Heidelberg Speedmaster

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2012, ... the Anicolor being as low as 200 to 250 sheets. Our run lengths are reducing, typically 3,000 to 5,000. The Anicolor will now print many of the smaller jobs that are presently on the B1 presses." Turner' ...

LPS Industries Adds Equipment, Continues Green Ways

(Coating/Laminating)

March 13, 2012, ... and flexibility. In combination with new software for our presses, we can produce a wider than ever range of designs and finishes and are effectively positioned to provide the highest quality flexo printed ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... a stir in May as host city of the “Olympics of printing” May 3-16 when drupa 2012 opens. Organized by Messe Dusseldorf, drupa will cover prepress and premedia, print, postpress, paper converting, paper ...

Erema Sells Recycling System to Jadcore

(Green)

February 04, 2012, ... for through its ability to handle more heavily inked and otherwise contaminated material than similar systems. "We have closely watched Erema's advances in technology over the years and are impressed with ...