Tag: flexo

Bobst M6 mid-web inline UV flexo press demo at Labelexpo Americas

Bobst will present an advanced range of technology and process solutions in printing and converting for the global label industry at Labelexpo Americas in Rosemont, ILL, USA, from 13 to 15 September 2016. Star of the show on Bobst’s stand will be the digital flexo process which will be demonstrated on the Bobst M6 mid-web inline UV flexo press. The advantages of digital flexo, which is part of Bobst Digital Automation programme, are unique in making the press operation fast, flexible and reliable, allied with a consistently superior quality of the output and the lowest total cost of ownership.

 

Digital, packaging, automation and sustainability at drupa

Laurel Brunner writes, “Drupa 2016’s attendance and sales numbers show that print is in rude health.” (Just so this British idiom is not misunderstood – if someone’s in rude health, they are very healthy and look it.) Brunner writes this in the context of sustainability but I am quoting her so that our readers can benefit from the considered opinion of a savvy industry expert.

Fujifilm

Fujifilm’s new processless plate – Superia ZD

Fujifilm was perhaps the most comprehensive exhibitor at drupa because its components and products range from workflow and prepress software, litho and flexo plates,...
Monotech

Monotech sells first Focus Proflex E to Glamod Techno Labels

India’s leading winning-edge solutions provider for the printing and packaging industry, Monotech Systems, has sold the first Focus Proflex E press to Mumbai-based Glamod Techno Labels. The deal was finalized at the ongoing drupa in Dusseldorf, Germany.

KYMC

KYMC India to install six flexo presses in 2016

Kuen Yuh Machinery Engineering Company (KYMC) based in Taiwan is a 48-year-old company and has more than 2,500 installations in over 90 countries. With...
Nilpeter

Nilpeter’s FA-6 meets converters’ needs

Increasing volumes of shorter run jobs with smaller repeat lengths now drive the fast-growing global flexible packaging market. At the same time, brand owners...
drupa

drupa and the Indian reality syndrome

The Indian printers are ebullient right now although they do keep crying about poor printing rates and thinner margins. Rightly or wrongly they are first of all (like many business constituencies) adamant in their support of the prime minister notwithstanding the lack of reforms so far. And they remain optimistic that acche din (good times) for the economy will come in spite of steep fall in exports over the past two years and the continued revelations of non-performing assets by the banks.

HP

HP and KBA – transformers for corrugated packaging printing

HP is working hard to become the dominant player in the graphic arts industry, and recently announced plans work with KBA on a new...
The

The value engineers of 3D optical effects

Kuldip and Naveen Goel’s Any Graphics was already a well-known and award-winning label printing business when its new plant in Noida’s Sector 65 was...

Soma stars at Labelexpo

There were several important themes or threads revealed by the Labelexpo in Brussels including the serious interest in extended gamut printing using 7-colors, the...