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Selling Quality

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... is an eight-color Alpha Bobst Schiavi press. This central impression model is gearless with print widths from 800-1,200 mm and speeds to 250 mpm. The sleeve-based disk design for both anilox and print ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... The star of the event was the Flexpress 96 S, said to be the world's largest sleeve-based, gearless, CI flexo press. A preprint liner-board press, the 96 S is expected to have a major impact on all flexo ...

Fun with Force Gauges

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... for many webs. Measure internal wound roll pressure Make a sandwich of the steel feeler gauge in a sleeve of brass shim stock. The brass sleeve should be longer than your roll is wide and the steel ...

Gidue to Launch Unipro Packaging Press at Drupa; OEM Also to Showcase Other Converting Machinery

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2004, ... sleeve technology." Gidue reports the following of its new Unipro: The Unipro prints and convert virtually any kind of substrate from PE, BOPP, PET to paper, aluminium and laminates and up to 450gsm ...

OMET to Show Converting Equipment for Folding Carton Packaging and Napkin Production at Drupa

(Archive)

February 16, 2004, ... moreover it was the first narrow-web machine to use sleeve technology, with the printing plates directly mounted on light and transportable sleeves, for extremely rapid job and format changes." OMET ...

Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... stretch, and shrink sleeve) and in-mold labels — as well as direct-printed flexible packaging (e.g., pouches and sachets), where the label is integral to the package. Different technologies may ...

Narrow Web Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... overwrap, and pouching applications, as well as the roll-fed label (ROSSO) and shrink sleeve markets. The converter reports the press adds quick-change technologies for efficient short runs and the ...

Uteco to Debut New Flexo Press and Gravure Products at Drupa 2004

(Flexpack)

January 27, 2004, ... plate sleeve-change systems that, along with its simplified print deck operation, enables operators to set up and change jobs quickly. Verona-headquartered Uteco also will host an open house at ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... From my point of view, we will get a high quality machine for less money compared to other alternatives.” The 1,250-mm-wide press uses sleeves for both the anilox rollers and plate cylinders. It is ...

Coming to America

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2003, ... Pan-European company at the heart of the folding carton industry. As Europe's third largest supplier of non-vertical, integrated, multi-pack packages, Å&R Carton supplies packaging constructions — sleeves, ...

Omet Celebrates 40 Years

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... equipment). Three models are able to print ten colors (or more by request) and accommodate print widths to 410, 510, and a maximum 670 mm at speeds to 200 mpm. The press employs premounted plate sleeves ...

Fischer & Krecke Releases Its 'Revolutionizing' Print Logistics System Flexpress Motio

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2003, ... hardware, robotics, software, and computer controls and is integrated with the OEM's Flexpress family of gearless sleeve-based central impression flexo presses. Says F&K VP Kurt Flathmann, "Motion is ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... job still is running. Reportedly, the system allows the safe performance of set-up work such as cleaning ink units, changing sleeves, intermediate mandrels or anilox rollers, replacing worn doctor blades, ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... helical gears to complement its line of plate cylinders and roll cores for mid- and wide web flexographic printers. Offset Technology with Sleeve Benefits Drent Goebel, Eerbeek, The Netherlands; +31 ...

AmeriStar Awards Honor Best in Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 30, 2003, ... Regenerist package was developed as a collaboration between AGI/Klearfold and P&G. The InSight package, AGI/Klearfold’s name for this combination-style package, brings together printed plastic sleeves ...

FFTA FIRST Conference Revised Format Includes Digital Platemaking

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2003, ...  FFTA says the revised format of this year's conference will allow new comers as well as FIRST veterans to "roll up their sleeves" and delve into the material. This third edition will review the foundational ...

Labelexpo Europe 2003 Was 'Best-Attended Yet

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2003, ... yet." Tarsus says, besides being a showcase for self-adhesive labeling, Labelexpo Europe now embraces all the narrow web labeling technologies, including product decoration, shrink sleeves, film wraps, ...

Esko-Graphics Launches Semi-Auto Version of Cyrel Digital Imager

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2003, ... make it more user-friendly and ergonomic. It allows easier operation and it accommodates both plates and sleeves, while assuring the highest level of imaging quality and productivity." The company says ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... The CI press is based on W&H's Novoflex concept and uses sleeves for both the anilox rolls and plate cylinders. These are said to be changed quickly from the operator side of the press. A conventional ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 29, 2003, ... type HA is a closed, automatic spray jet unit said to provide thorough, gentle cleaning of anilox rollers, anilox sleeves, and gravure cylinders. Made of stainless steel for long life, machine has safety ...