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Digital Plate Cuts Energy Use

Published: September 01, 2010
The nyloflex FAB 030 digital printing plate is said to offer eco-efficient, thin-plate technology. Benefits include reduced energy consumption and waste,

Digital Plates Give Robust Color

Published: September 01, 2010
The Gen2 digital plate system is said to bring together HD-XM flexo screening and robust color management, resulting in sharper details; increased resolution;

Presstek Declares IPEX a Success

Published: August 17, 2010
Presstek, Inc., a leading supplier of digital offset printing solutions to the printing and communications industries, has announced that IPEX 2010 was its most successful trade show since drupa 2008

Tapes Aid Plate Mounting

Published: August 01, 2010
Company offers 3M Cushion-Mount Plus Plate Mounting Tapes with Easy Mount Adhesive. Reported benefits include continuous micro channels in both adhesive

Plates Are Stable, Robust

Published: July 01, 2010
The Flexcel SRX system reportedly offers the print stability and robustness of a conventional flexo plate with the tonal reproduction of a digital system

Sleeves Record Data

Published: July 01, 2010
Company manufactures sleeves for the system from Fischer & Krecke. All rotec sleeves for the system have an RFID chip and a register sensor, meaning relevant

Rogers Corp. Receives Chinese Honors

Published: June 24, 2010
Rogers Corp., a global leader in the development and manufacture of high performance engineered materials, has recently received two award honors from the Chinese government

Co-Developing Prepress Solutions

Published: June 01, 2010
LAS VEGAS, NV | Software developer Hybrid Integration will extend the power of Radius Solutions' flagship MIS/ERP product by providing seamless prepress

Make Plates To Improve Printing

Published: June 01, 2010
The LUX platemaking process reportedly produces digital plates with an extended print gamut, reduced fluting in corrugated, and overall improved print

Process Plates for Letterpress, Gravure

Published: June 01, 2010
The nyloprint Combi 96 120 ED system is for the main exposure, drying, and post-exposure of nyloprint printing plates. Compact design allows the processing

Software Is Upgraded

Published: June 01, 2010
Suite 10, a step change release of company's suite of packaging and print preproduction software, is said to bring added productivity and efficiencies.

Hybrid Integration & Radius Solutions Team Up for Packaging & Printing Markets

Published: May 03, 2010
A joint press release was issued on the first day of FTA's INFO*FLEX 2010 on May 1, between Hybrid Integration, a software development company for the printing, publishing, packaging and specialty markets

VT Graphics Installs Cyrel Digital Imager

Published: May 01, 2010
GENT, BELGIUM | EskoArtwork has installed a Cyrel Digital Imager (CDI) at VT Graphics, Yeadon, PA

Store Rollers for Integrity

Published: April 01, 2010
The Proofer Storage Stand, said to offer operators easy availability, stores up to six proofer rollers and proofer assembly. Rollers are suspended by

Athena Graphics Upgrades Proofing Technique

Published: April 01, 2010
TUEBINGEN, GERMANY | GMG reports the installation of its ColorProof software at Athena Graphics, Gent, Belgium, a provider of prepress services. Athena

Prepress Software Allows Presets

Published: April 01, 2010
Automation Engine 10 workflow server software for prepress workflow automation is said to be easy to set up and operate. Part of the company's Suite 10

Digital Plate Is Durable

Published: April 01, 2010
Company expands its digital plate portfolio with Aeon long-run, high-resolution, non-preheat thermal CtP plate. Said to provide owners of 830 nm thermal

Integrate for Efficiency

Published: April 01, 2010
ES Connect allows the integration of TWiST and MiSTRAL software with the ES Core, combining technical processes such as preflighting before printing or

Proofing Software Maximizes Workflow

Published: March 04, 2010
GMG Americas, Hingham, MA, reports packaging prepress company Cyber Graphics, Memphis, TN, has installed FlexoProof o5, a completely revised version of GMG’s proofing software

Produces Quality Images

Published: March 01, 2010
Auraia DM (digitally modulated) screening technology enables the current imaging optics (of both thermal and violet platesetters) to produce images that

Cyber Graphics Upgrades Proofing Software

Published: March 01, 2010
HINGHAM, MA | GMG Americas reports packaging prepress company Cyber Graphics, Memphis, TN, has installed FlexoProof o5, a completely revised version of

Green Platemaking for Clemson

Published: March 01, 2010
ATLANTA, GA | Thanks to a recent installation of equipment by Asahi Photoproducts, Clemson students, faculty, and researchers will gain hands-on experience

RiteMade Investments Improve Efficiency

Published: March 01, 2010
KANSAS CITY, KS | RiteMade Paper Converters has invested $125,000 in new technology for its printing department to improve quality, efficiency, and output.

Control Register Intuitively

Published: February 01, 2010
The Luna intuitive register control system is part of the Flexico V5 range of plate mounting machines. The multi-tasking V5 is said to assist perfect,

Process Plates For Fine Details

Published: January 01, 2010
The nyloprint WS 230 S digital stencil plate is water washable and supports environmentally friendly plate processing. Company says plate combines highest

UV Imaging for Fine Detail

Published: January 01, 2010
The Acuity Advance flatbed featuring wide-format UV digital imaging technology is 35% faster than previous models. Designed for print applications requiring

Get Uniform Dots

Published: January 01, 2010
In-line UV option is available for CDI plate imagers. UV diode technology converts the main exposure from an analog process to a high-precision digital

Transfer Ink Consistently

Published: January 01, 2010
An addition to the Flexcel NX digital flexo system is said to enable smoother and more consistent transfer of ink on press. The application of Digicap

Plates Are Reliable

Published: December 01, 2009
Screeny digital screen printing plates can be imaged in the printer's existing digital flexo workflow using equipment such as the CDI from Esko. Said

Automate Workflows with Digital Suite

Published: December 01, 2009
The Digital Flexo Suite for flexible packaging and folding cartons is said to be a powerful and easy-to-use method to automate workflow for flexo platemaking.

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