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Converter Requirements Toward Inks and Printability

(Bag Pouch)

September 22, 2024, ... goal setting have become more prevalent throughout the print and converting industries as all partners strive not only to make a profit but also survive in a time of many changes. While ink formulators ...

Flexonomics | Anilox Roll/Ink Selection

(Print)

July 01, 2012, ... metering instrument designed to transfer a specified ink film thickness to the printing plate for desired graphic results. Higher volumes transfer thicker ink films, which provide more color for solid ...

A King of Shrink Contender

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2005, ... in Memphis, has his own hopes and dreams. No more-pleasing music to the ear could be heard than for Color Craft some day to be crowned king of shrink-sleeve labels. Shrink Sleeves Decades ago, Elvis ...

Energy-Curable Inks

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... lead in the future? Here are answers to some frequently asked questions. Ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) ink systems are on the minds of most converters today. Advancements have broadened applications ...

KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra 42 Solution delivers powerful prepress and on-press performance for PPC Flex

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2023, ... business is capable of. Simmy Coscia found it a much easier task: “To be honest, I think any of the jobs we produce could have won — that’s how good the FLEXCEL NX Ultra Plates are. Our entry just happened ...

Small Pack Color Communication

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2023, ... inks. Two or more inks can be printed simultaneously for comparison purposes and registration is included for overprinting. Another feature of the K Printing Proofer is that wet or dry laminating samples ...

Quality Control Starts with Prepress

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

August 28, 2022, ... needed; Assessing maximum ink coverage and minimum dot breakouts; Dot gain and press gamut simulations; and Misregistration previews to check trapping efficiency Because the prepress department ...

The Fundamentals of Adhesive Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

March 27, 2022, ... adhesives over sol- vent (chemical-based) adhesives. Other factors to consider are compatibility between the adhesive coating and a functional top-coat, type of printer/ink being deployed, and storage ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... or stiff, or “quiet” (not crinkle-annoying) for food or other usage. Barrier to liquids, on one or both sides, seen in various medical products. Absorbency, such as a dental bib’s absorbent front side ...

HP and KBA Collaborate on Corrugated Press

(Corrugated)

December 13, 2015, ... A50 aqueous pigmented CMYK inks, customers can print offset-quality on standard uncoated and coated liners from 80-400 grams/sq m (GSM), for greater cost savings, versatility, productivity and quality ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... by building the flat top digital dot directly into the plate, resulting in increased productivity and consistency. Cyrel EASY plates are based upon a new polymer that produces higher ink transfer and higher ...

DuPont Commercializes New Cyrel Technology

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2015, ... plates are based upon a new polymer technology said to produce higher ink transfer, color saturation and resolution. Because the flat top digital dots are built directly into the plates, they help simplify ...

DuPont Launches Plate Technology Platform

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2015, ... processing step and its associated cost. The result is a technology platform that offers customers the choice of both smooth and engineered surface plates that deliver high ink transfer and color saturation, ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2014, In Part 2 of this two-part series, the authors provide the criteria for choosing a remoisturizer solution In Part 2 of this two-part series, the authors provide the criteria for choosing a remoisturizer ...

FiberMark Offers Portfolio for Upscale Health/Beauty Packaging

(Carton Box)

June 08, 2014, Folding carton, turned-edge, and bag stock substrates are said to offer rich and consistent colors to enhance brand identity   WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA | FiberMark, a global manufacturer of paperboards, ...

Corrugated Trade Shop Adds 3rd DuPont Platemaker

(Carton Box News)

May 08, 2013, Cyrel DigiFlow system provides the higher ink transfer that customers are demanding WILMINGTON, DE | DuPont Packaging Graphics today announced that it has installed a third DuPont Cyrel DigiFlow flexographic ...

KAPCO Adds Gloss Paper for Displays and More

(Materials)

May 04, 2013, ... 8-mil gloss high quality paper with photo quality output for solvent and latex printers. The new product is said to handle high ink saturation without cockling. Recommended applications include displays ...

On Print | Add Extended Gamut Printing to Your Lean List

(On Print)

December 17, 2012, Replacing spot colors with an extended gamut ink set offers substantial savings in time and materials and eliminates inventories of inks and cylinders or plates. Replacing spot colors with an extended ...

Label Stocks Deliver High Color

(Label/Tape)

November 30, 2010, ... ink anchorage and a long shelf life for lasting printability. They are engineered to deliver optimal color saturation and crisp resolution. UPM Raflatac | 828-651-4800 | www.upmraflatac.com Circle ...

Save Money on Proofs

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

October 31, 2010, MetallicProof Film paper is designed for use with the company's Stylus Pro WT7900 with UltraChrome HDR White Ink. The ink provides an opaque base layer, MetallicProof Film paper is designed for use with ...