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TMI Introduces Coefficient of Friction Tester

(Controls)

January 03, 2017, ... and repeatability.  The new tester measures both static and kinetic coefficients of friction using the horizontal plane method. The tester includes a 7-in. color touchscreen display and an intuitive ...

APR Installs BOBST Press at Tech Center

(Print)

January 03, 2017, ... drop-in BOBST Ready technology, allowing fastest changeovers and interchangeability of flexo, screen, and hot foil decoration. The Digital Flexo and DigiGap press system gives the operator fully automated ...

Constantia Flexibles Creates New Heineken Label

(Label/Tape)

January 03, 2017, Combines three printing techniques: screen, flexo, and foil stamping. VIENNA, AUSTRIA | A rare, wild yeast was recently discovered in a forest in Patagonia, at coordinates 41°S - 71°W. It turned out ...

Paradigm Printing Adds Colter & Peterson Cutter

(Carton Box)

December 27, 2016, ... touch screen controls, the automated process reportedly saves time and money by boosting productivity by as much as 50%. Microcut memorizes cut sequences and delivers highly accurate trimming within 1/64th ...

X-Rite Expands PantoneLIVE

(Print)

December 19, 2016, ... partnership with our customers, we are continuously evolving the platform to support a wide range of packaging applications and help designers easily visualize on-screen how color palettes will appear ...

TLMI Winners Use DuPont System

(Label/Tape)

December 13, 2016, ...  “We congratulate Inovar Packaging, McDowell Label & Screen Printing, Multi-Color Corporation North America, and Yerecic Label for their Best in Class awards,” says Sam Ponzo, North American business ...

ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2016, The next-generation UF2 Grade compound for blown and cast film extrusion is said to require less product and allow quicker cleanup PARSIPPANY,NJ | ASACLEAN, a commercial purging compound for thermoplastic ...

Kodak Reports Workflow Updates

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2016, ... cost with these new improved capabilities: Maxtone SX Screening for four-color applications delivers higher resolution and greater control for top quality packaging. Support for XMP Screening assignments ...

Grafotronic Announces Easy Finishing Unit

(Label/Tape)

November 28, 2016, ... panel is said to include a state-of-the-art touch screen design and simple access and control of all press functions. Also includes a robust flexo printing station for better control over varnishing or ...

Label PRomotion | Questionable Claims Spur Need for Due Diligence

(Label/Tape)

November 15, 2016, ... to right perceived wrongs and receive compensation for doing it. Bottom line, cover your butt by doing everything possible to stay off the litigation radar screen. Generally, once a negative claim is made, ...

SPGPrints Enhances Laser Engraver Line

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2016, Company says new version of rotaLEN for narrow web rotary screens has an improved laser and extended engraving width BOXMEER, THE NETHERLANDS | SPGPrints reports it has introduced quality and productivity ...

CTC Splicer Offers Nonstop Production

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2016, ... variety of diameters, web widths, web tensions, and line speeds. Reported features include the following: Ultra-compact design Touch Screen operator interface Tape always on the same side of ...

BOBST Unveils New-Generation Metallizer

(Coating/Laminating)

November 01, 2016, ... collection efficiency and minimizing aluminum wire waste. A more intuitive HMI screen and software interface make the machine easy to operate, adds company. The new design of the machine allows the operator ...

PPC Awards | TPC Printing Takes 2016 Prize for Feat of Precision

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2016, ... and silkscreened white copy for a clean appearance. Masterfully converted, this piece shows us a new and striking side of paperboard never quite seen before.   Eco Award WestRock Verticrate ...

SPGPrints Invests in Squeegee Blade Production

(News | New Products)

October 25, 2016, The new equipment features an automated gluing unit said to enhance rotary screen print quality BOXMEER, THE NETEHRLANDS | SPGPrints has invested in new squeegee blade production facilities at its ...

TLMI Awards | Multi-Color Takes 2016 Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 19, 2016, ... Girl & Dragon Malbec wine label is produced roll to roll and requires a number of processes, which Multi-Color is able to accomplish in-line. They include flexographic and rotary screen printing, hot stamping, ...

PCE Instruments Improves Force Gauges

(Controls)

October 10, 2016, ... screen with LED backlight displays measurement data in real time, along with the current date and time. Measurement results can be transferred to a computer using the USB data cable provided. Suitable ...

Gallus Announces New Label Press

(Label/Tape)

October 02, 2016, ... and has been improved in ink spitting and foaming. Newly designed flexographic printing unit is driven directly by two servo motors, and press can also be equipped with a newly developed screen printing ...

Flint Announces Thermal Plate Processor

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2016, ... plates—are said to offer extraordinary detail with highlights that rival the quality of solvent plates. Specially developed to print on paper at high line screens of 200+ lpi, the plates are capable of ...

BST Upgrades Inspection System

(Controls)

September 24, 2016, ... image rotation. The unit also offers programmable positions as a standard feature. Split-screen function memorizes the position as well as the zoom and iris settings. Auto Constant Scan allows a user ...