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Commercial and Package Printers Prepare for Battle

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, In my last editorial, I warned that package printing converters may lose incremental business to some competitors commercial printers. Then I explained In my last editorial, I warned that package printing ...

Passion for Printing May Lead to Serious Competitive Battles

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... passion for printing. And it wasn't just hype. Undeniably smaller in terms of total floor space and attendance than past editions, nevertheless this Graph Expo/Converting Expo seemed to attract printers ...

The Third Wave: An Iron Tale about the Business of Print, Vol. 9

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, This column is the ninth in a yearlong series of columns about the challenges facing the converting industry. Through our 2002 series of print and web This column is the ninth in a yearlong series of columns ...

Printing Private Labels

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, Smyth Companies' fast-moving label operation depends on many technologies and processes to meet the challenge of…Printing Private Labels Smyth Companies' fast-moving label operation depends on many ...

The Third Wave: An Iron Tail about the Business of Print, Vol. 2

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... how technology is impacting converters today. Raine’s white paper The Third Wave: An Iron Tail about the Business of Print is the third in a series of in-depth analyses of the relationship among technology, ...

Flexo Printing to Outpace GNP in 2002, Says FTA

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2001, North America's 6,000-plus flexographic printing establishments will produce in excess of $85 billion (US) of printed work in 2002. That's the Flexographic Technical Association's best estimate and is part ...

MAN Roland Survey Says Printers Looking to Invest

(News | New Products)

October 18, 2001, WESTMONT, IL--"Despite the economic slowdown, printers realize their best investment right now is in advanced technology," says Man Roland. According WESTMONT, IL--"Despite the economic slowdown, printers ...

Single-Source Ink Supplier for Package Printer

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... facility in Rome, GA, on 17.8 acres of land. The new facility will specialize in surface printing on unsupported structures, as well as reverse printing that is then extrusion or adhesive laminated.  ...

Digital Printing at Your Service: Keeping Customers Happy

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... the game, customer needs need to come first. And in our industry these days, that's often where digital printing comes in. Superior, responsive service will help ensure the future of your operation, ...

Forging Ahead into the Digital Printing Frontier

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, The spirited converter Beau Label always has taken pride in its pioneering ways. Now, the company is pushing its printing parameters even farther with a brand new Indigo digital offset color press.The ...

Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, A 1998 acquisition gave the Teich Group a foothold in Poland. Now, the addition of an AVT print defect detection system on a Schiavi press is saving time, reducing waste, and enhancing print quality.  ...

Printer Helps Customers Manage Printing Needs

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, Wallace Computer Services prints business forms, labels, and promotional materials for its customers and offers them a way to save money through print management. When personal computers first became ...

Need and innovation are driving digital printing.

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, New substrates, laser die-cutting, and the increasing trend toward short runs all bode well for the future of digital printing.Peter Rigney, the publisher New substrates, laser die-cutting, and the increasing ...

A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... packaging runs. Duralam, a printer and converter specializing in value-added flexible packaging, began to sense a change in customer order patterns in the early 90s as it found itself facing an ever-increasing ...

Building quality into the web printing process

(Magazine)

April 30, 1995, ... of print quality, such as lateral and linear registration, both print-to-die and color-to-color, bar-code quality readability and perforation depth and quality to name a few? More than anything else, ...

A Deeper Look at UV Inks in Label Production

(Surface Prep)

August 16, 2024, ... and digital production has continued to grow in 2024 for a variety of reasons. Low VOC content, high print speeds enabled by fast curing, UV compatible substrates readily available, low power consumption, ...

Adapting for Digital or Conventional Labels

(Flexpack)

August 11, 2024, Just by the nature of the job, there is a difference between printing different types of packaging, from labels to flexible packaging to corrugated. By Mike Agness, Executive Vice President, Americas, ...

The Past, Present and Future of Corrugated Die Cutting

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 14, 2024, ... used in various industries, from packaging and printing to automotive and electronics, allowing for precise and repeatable cuts in various materials. Before die cutting, corrugated boxes were individually ...

HOW TO: Maximize Productivity in Your Converting Process: A Practical Guide

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... your slitting department is crucial for staying competitive. Catbridge Machinery's strategic approach, combining in-depth data analysis with personalized machine solutions, offers a blueprint for achieving ...

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 ...