Tag: flexo

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...

Digital printing may have captured the headlines from Labelexpo but there were plenty of new flexo solutions on show. Labelexpo is a useful reminder that...

This year’s Labelexpo, held in Brussels, Belgium, was one of the most interesting revelations so far this year, reports Nessan Cleary in Part 2...

Hyderabad-based Techno Graphic Services (TGS) has marked a new beginning in its print business with the opening of a new prepress service bureau, Digiflex....

Ahmednagar-based flexo prepress house Rajendra Arts installed Xeikon Thermoflexx 30 in the last week of September. The prepress bureau is managed by Rajendra Joshi...

India’s largest flexible packaging company, Uflex, is setting up a robotic plant for producing gravure cylinders at its Noida location. The company, which is...

The corrugation industry may not have been very organized or technology friendly over the years. However, in the last few years, the trend has...

We have been ethical consultants to the print and packaging industry for over 36 years. And having printed the Munsell Fost charts at Thompson Press in 1979, we continue to talk about color management as part of our best practice and standardization advocacy and consulting practice. At first this entailed the exposure of an original film color control strip for each of the four process inks – for visually evaluating the offset plate resolution and the printed solid densities and 40 as well as 80% tint boxes measured with a hand-held densitometer. Solid overlaps of the four inks could be evaluated for trapping – the ability of an ink to split and be accepted by the previously printed ink.

New counting line for the American market

Recently, the Japanese Society of Printing Science and Technology held a meeting to discuss new technologies aimed at helping the gravure printing industry succeed...