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Maxson Serves the Industry for 100 Years

(Sheeting)

March 06, 2012, ... address shorter production runs, ease of operation, and simpler maintenance requirements. “As we enter our second century, we recognize from our history that anticipating our customers needs is the key ...

Luminer Converting Expands Capabilities, Adds Staff

(Label/Tape)

March 05, 2012, ... The Red Lion, PA, facility installed an eight-color, multi-web press, increased personnel and added auxiliary inspection. This has improved its short-run, high quality process labels and added the capability ...

ETITEC Adds 10-Color Press from OMET

(News | New Products)

March 05, 2012, ... X6 combines in-line a few additional capabilities—cold foil, delam/relam, print on reverse, and booklet—that make it competitive in the printing of short and medium runs of difficult jobs on different ...

On Print | Inkjet and Beyond

(On Print)

February 13, 2012, ... who have the finishing capability in place now can have short runs produced quickly to the same physical specifications and made with the same materials – no re-qualifying alternative substrates, or purchasing ...

Corrugated POP | Digital Finisher a Cut Above

(Carton Box)

December 18, 2011, ... including flexographic design and prepress; negative and plate manufacturing; short-run digital printing; and pre-mounting and plotter capabilities. Located in a 45,000-sq-foot campus in Yeadon, PA, just ...

Coating Matters | How To Select a Fluid Coating Method

(Adhesive Coating)

December 14, 2011, ... production scale that plays into the choice of methods. Many times a Mayer rod may be used in the lab to allow for multiple handspreads to be completed in a short time. This is great if you are scaling ...

EFI Jetrion 4900 UV Inkjet Digital Label Press Offers In-Line Laser Finishing

(News | New Products)

November 21, 2011, The Jetrion 4900 UV inkjet digital label press from EFI offers high quality with in-line laser finishing that's reportedly suited for more efficient and profitable short-runs. FOSTER CITY, CA | The ...

Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain

(Label/Tape)

November 10, 2011, ... Dynamics Some of the other label market trends highlighted in Reardon’s presentation were the continuing control of market dynamics by the major retailers; shorter, more frequent label runs and shorter ...

Digital Printing: Digital Meets Demands

(Digital)

August 16, 2011, ... that in packaging there are more and more niche markets requiring shorter runs, and that’s where digital can shine.” Contributing editor Deborah Donberg is the former managing editor of PFFC. She has ...

Digital Printing Narrow Web & Label: One or Many

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

July 31, 2011, ... (ILS). “One of the barriers we're trying to overcome is that digital printing is only for short runs,” he adds. “Don't get caught up in the idea that it's just for short runs, because it isn't anymore.”  ...

Show Preview Narrow Web & Label: Labelexpo Europe Evolves

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... label printers to short-run package printing, including folding cartons, flexible packaging, pouches, and sachets. Says Pellow, “The Package Printing Zone will demonstrate how converters can expand their ...

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 ...