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Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... nimble for short runs. “We're looking to stay within our niche,” says Geiser. “We know what we do well, so we do well for a lot of businesses. We currently supply other customers right now that are in ...

FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 31, 2011, ...  While pouring may be fine for short runs, pumping is the best way to circulate the ink. The correct pump can provide proper conditioning and reduce settling. Controlling the specific attributes of ...

Laser Levels Playing Field

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2011, ... score lines. Laser processing takes folding carton manufacturing to a new level of visual appeal while maintaining functional elements in a cost-effective manner, even when producing short runs. Today, ...

Technical Report: Up & Running

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... shaft technology allow center wind turrets to be used for a broader variety of material applications. Turrets are ideal for both high-volume, long-running, multiset orders and also short-length runs with ...

Capacity Needed

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... slitter and a more sustainable slitting/rewinding solution. It has reduced power but all electric, oil-free operation without hydraulics and is designed to process lower volumes and shorter runs of flexible ...

Change Cartridge Quickly

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... or short production runs that demand minimal downtime. Model includes two separate slitting rig assemblies mounted within frames that slide in and out of position in front of the rotary cutter. Each assembly ...

Four-Color Edale Press Sold to Argentinian Mai S.A.

(Flexography)

May 25, 2011, Mai S.A., a provider of tea bag packaging machinery with a separate department for printing tea bag labels and envelopes, has purchased an Edale Alpha compact 250-mm-wide four-color flexo press with water-based ...

FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 03, 2011, ...  • While pouring may be fine for short runs, pumping is the best way to circulate the ink. The correct pump can provide proper conditioning and reduce settling. • Controlling the specific attributes ...

Atlas Sells Titan Compact Slitter to Mexico-Based Plemsa

(Slit News)

April 19, 2011, ... a simple design enabling quick and easy installation, the ER610 has extended the Titan slitter portfolio by meeting the needs of converters, says the company,to process lower volumes and shorter runs of ...

Menasha Packaging Announces $10M Pennsylvania Expansion

(Carton Box)

March 09, 2011, ... waste. The third phase, slated for completion in early 2012, involves installation of a state-of-the-art Isowa four-color flexo folder gluer. The new equipment is said to have shorter set-up times and ...

Capri Packaging Orders MIRAFLEX W&H Flexo Press

(Flexography)

March 07, 2011, ... Capri's overall growth in these areas, according to Myron Geiser, director of packaging: “With the new press and our ability to turn around multiple short runs and a variety of SKUs, we are well equipped ...

Counting Clicks

(Magazine)

February 28, 2011, Adhesive Aids Fast Manufacturing The Liofol UR2790-22/UR5026-21 adhesive system allows converters to produce laminated films, then roll, slit, pouch, NO.1 HENKEL CORP. Liofol UR2790-22/UR5026-21 adhesive ...

Change Label Press Quickly

(Print)

January 31, 2011, The EM 280 for the production of self-adhesive labels in small to medium-size runs is easy to operate and has a quick-change platform for short changeover The EM 280 for the production of self-adhesive ...

Digital Finishing Now at Label Makers

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2010, ... and two UV flexo units. “The combination of digital printing and the Digicon finishing line means we can truly satisfy customer requirements for premium quality short-run work at competitive rates,” ...

Davis-Standard Equips New Jen-Coat Plant

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2010, ... press to accommodate both short and long runs; high-speed winding equipment with a built-in laser system to produce all types of easy-tear, perforations, venting, and easy-open features; and laser-scoring/perforating ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... have shorter product development cycles, and the need to manufacture small volume products — resulted in programs by coating companies to improve the developmental coating process. Simultaneously, converting ...

Flexographic Printing: Super Setup

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

September 30, 2010, ... “Our customers were asking us for shorter lead times, better prices, more critical color matches,” says Abascal. “We felt this was an opportunity to respond to our customers and improve our competitive ...

Label Leaders Purchases ROTOCONTROL Flexo Machine

(Flexography)

August 05, 2010, ... Craig Stange were both impressed with the superior print quality and speed of the EDM200 Machine. "We plan to utilize the EDM200 in short-run production of generic labels requiring a change in the description ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... are designed specifically for short runs; the EXL-packaging press also will be shown in Booth 927. To navigate the show, see our show floor map on p30. When you're at the show, be sure to visit PFFC ...

ROTOCONTROL Releases Flexo Press Video

(Flexography)

July 21, 2010, ... blade technology. The machine is designed to work mainly as an over-printing machine and has been specifically developed to provide very economic production of short-run and fast turnaround for labels, ...