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NPES Finishing Market Study Seeks Printer and Trade Services Input

(Archive)

July 29, 2004, NPES, the Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing, and Converting Technologies, is seeking input from printers and trade service providers — including die-cutters, die-makers, foil stampers, ...

Spartanics Says New Web Site Provides Package Printers Basis for Better Buying Decisions

(Archive)

July 20, 2004, Spartanics says its new web site features "a comprehensive guide to high-precision technology for die-cutting, color-matching, and automated-counting applications." PRESS RELEASE ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, ...

Agfa Leaves PrintCity Consortium

(Archive)

July 11, 2004, Agfa reports it's leaving the PrintCity consortium, a group of companies that demonstrated their printing products' interconnectivity in hall six at Drupa 2004. PRESS RELEASE MORTSEL, BELGIUM—Agfa reports ...

Salem Printing Adds Second Six-Color Roland 300

(Archive)

July 11, 2004, Winston-Salem, NC, USA-based Salem printing reports it has added a second six-color Roland 300 press. The printer/converter says the 2/4 perfecting system, which is on both of its 300 presses, is particularly ...

Rise & Fall of Printed Film COF

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2004, Packaging products require a specific range of coefficient of friction (COF) to allow automatic packaging operations to run unhindered and to prevent Packaging products require a specific range of coefficient ...

print media messe drupa - Diversity by Design

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, Messe Düsseldorf's quadrennial exhibition for print media offered a diversity of products designed for package printers and converters. Messe Düsseldorf's quadrennial exhibition for print media offered ...

Heidelberg Intros Speedmaster XL 105 for Packaging and Label Printers at Drupa

(Archive)

June 03, 2004, Among Heidelberg's introductions at Drupa was the Speedmaster XL 105, an offset press capable of producing to 18,000 sheets per hour. PRESS RELEASE DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY—Though Drupa concluded two weeks ...

A Recipe for Flexo Printing Success

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, ... the anilox roll provides ink film thickness to the plate, it is absolutely necessary to know what line screen, volume, and geometry was used to create the image you are trying to duplicate. If a 360 line ...

Drupa 2004 Exceeds Expectations; Global Print Industry Anticipates Improvement

(Archive)

May 20, 2004, Messe Düsseldorf, organizer of the Drupa printing trade fair venue held every four years in Germany, says the 2004 staging of the show exceeded industry expectations. PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO, IL, USA—Messe ...

Agfa and M-Real Sign Remote-Proofing Agreement for Package Printing

(Archive)

May 19, 2004, Agfa and M-real announced the two companies signed an agreement to install :SherpaProof systems in the M-real printing plants and network partner printers across the world. PRESS RELEASE DÜSSELDORF, ...

Akzo Nobel Inks Becomes ANI Printing Inks

(Archive)

May 16, 2004, At Drupa, ANI Printing Inks -- formerly known as Akzo Nobel Inks -- made its name change -- and new company goals -- official. PRESS RELEASE DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY—At Drupa, ANI Printing Inks—formerly ...

Precisia First Company to Produce Complete RFID Devices with High-Speed Printed Antennas

(Archive)

May 09, 2004, ... aluminum or screen-printed antennas. Its tag production system assembles the unique components of an RFID device in one location, the first step toward complete high-speed antenna printing and chip attachment ...

Agfa's Sublima Screening Technology Garners Award from Flexo Prepress Platemakers Assn

(Flexpack)

April 22, 2004, Agfa says its award-winning screening technology, :Sublima, is an easy-to-use tool that improves print quality and gives flexo printers the edge they need to stand out. RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ, USA—Agfa's :Sublima ...

Converting Machinery/Materials Conference Asking Industry for Package Printing/Converting Topic Abstracts

(Archive)

April 14, 2004, CMM International 2005 is slated for April 18 - 21, 2005, at Chicago's McCormick Place South. PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, NY, USA—Paperloop, sponsor/owner of the CMM event, invites converting and package ...

Converting & Package Printing Expo to Launch in September 2005

(News | New Products)

March 23, 2004, CPP 2005 is slated for September 26 - 28, 2005, at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, USA. (cppexpo.com) PARAMUS, NJ, USA—A brand new event focusing on "innovative solutions for converters, ...

Converting & Package Printing Expo to Launch in September 2005

(News | New Products)

March 23, 2004, CPP 2005 is slated for September 26 - 28, 2005, at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, USA. (cppexpo.com) PARAMUS, NJ, USA—A brand new event focusing on "innovative solutions for converters, ...

Muller Martini to Launch Its Newest Web Offset Printing Press at Drupa; Equipment Has Label and Packaging Printing Capabilities

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2004, ... The menu-guided touch screen allows the press operator to communicate with the machine in an easy and straightforward manner. The automatic make-ready system eliminates the need for repeat entry of order ...

Converting & Package Printing Expo 2005 to Launch at Pack Expo Las Vegas

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2004, Pack Expo Las Vegas and CPP 2005 are slated for September 26 - 28, 2005, at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, USA. (cppexpo.com) PARAMUS, NJ, USA—A brand new event focusing on "innovative ...

Flint Ink Corp. to Launch Its Newest Ink Systems and Printing Technologies at Drupa

(News | New Products)

February 26, 2004, Flint-Schmidt, Jetrion, and Precisia, all part of the Flint Ink Corp., will exhibit at Drupa in hall 3, booth E52. (flintink.com) ANN ARBOR, MI, USA—Flint Ink Corporation says it will launch its newest ...

Creo Acquires US Printing Plate Manufacturing Facility

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2004, ...  UV (ultraviolet) and IR (infrared) sensitive long run: 250,000 impressions unbaked,and up to one million impressions post-baked qualified for Staccato 10 screening scratch resistant stable shelf life ...

UK Label Printer Valco Attracts More Work, Gains Efficiencies, with Mark Andy Scout Press

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2004, Valco offers a range of self-adhesive labels printed on a variety of paper and filmic substrates, including direct thermal and thermal transfer materials, as well as laminated metallic foils. ST. LOUIS, ...

Creo Acquires US Printing Plate Manufacturing Facility

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2004, ...  UV (ultraviolet) and IR (infrared) sensitive long run: 250,000 impressions unbaked,and up to one million impressions post-baked qualified for Staccato 10 screening scratch resistant stable shelf life ...

UK Label Printer Valco Attracts More Work, Gains Efficiencies, with Mark Andy Scout Press

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2004, Valco offers a range of self-adhesive labels printed on a variety of paper and filmic substrates, including direct thermal and thermal transfer materials, as well as laminated metallic foils ST. LOUIS, ...

UK Label Printer Valco Attracts More Work, Gains Efficiencies, with Mark Andy Scout Press

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2004, Valco offers a range of self-adhesive labels printed on a variety of paper and filmic substrates, including direct thermal and thermal transfer materials, as well as laminated metallic foils ST. LOUIS, ...

UK Label Printer Valco Attracts More Work, Gains Efficiencies, with Mark Andy Scout Press

(Tapes)

February 17, 2004, Valco offers a range of self-adhesive labels printed on a variety of paper and filmic substrates, including direct thermal and thermal transfer materials, as well as laminated metallic foils ST. LOUIS, ...

GASC's Print 2005 Will Be Held in Conjunction with Converting 2005 in September in Chicag

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2004, Graphic Arts Show Co. sponsors PRINT & CONVERTING '05, September 9 - 15, 2005, McCormick Place Complex, Chicago, IL, USA (gasc.org) No matter whether it's web offset equipment, digital color presses, letter ...

CMM Names New Sales Director and Gets New Prez to Head up Converting and Package Printing Trade Show

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2004, CMM 2005 takes place April 18-21, 2005, at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA. Learn more about CMM at cmmshow.com. NEW YORK, NY, USA—In related moves designed to enhance the converting industry’s most ...

Jelmar Publishing Offers Converters and Package Printers Books That Make Work Easier, More Profitable

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2004, Jelmar Publishing features a variety of resources for board, paper, and corrugated converters; package printers; commercial printers; and those interested in graphic arts supplies. PLAINVIEW, NY, USA—Improving ...

GASC Drupa Participation to Generate 'Major Impact' for Global Print Communication Communit

(News | New Products)

January 20, 2004, The Graphic Arts Show Company (GASC) announces its prominent participation in Drupa 2004. RESTON, VA, USA—Graphic Arts Show Company (GASC), producers of Graph Expo/Converting Expo, Gutenberg Festival, ...

KBA Broadens Business in ID Systems Printing with Majority Stake in Metronic

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2004, Koneig & Bauer manufactures printing presses for both commercial and industrial printing applications. Check out pffc-online.com/ar/paper_not_cartons_kba/index.htm for PFFC coverage of KBA's label printing ...