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NewPage awarded patents for RFID product

NewPage Corporation, a producer of printing and specialty papers headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, USA, has announced that it has been awarded U.S. (8,096,479) and Canadian (CA 2678556) patents for Poi......
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The Future of Flexo

Many flexo printing experts believe that the trend towards digital will continue, much to the benefit of converters’ customers and end-use consumers.   “In the past, ‘flexo’ was synonymous with......
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Digital Press and Prepress Changes

In addition to responding to converter and consumer concerns about the environment, manufacturers of prepress technology have also had to respond to the overall changes in digital press technology. ......
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Making the Investment for Flexo Prepress

Just a few months ago, The Label Printers, Aurora, IL, USA, made the decision to invest in digital prepress technology and plates. According to Joe Kane, prepress manager at The Label Printers, the de......
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Flexo Prepress Technology

Developers of prepress technology for the flexographic market have simple goals: to help their customers create crisp images in a streamlined process that they can repeat, again and again. Accomplishi......
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Basic Functions Of Dampening Solution

The primary function of dampening solution is to desensitize the nonimage areas of the printing plate to ink. A surface that is desensitized to ink is a surface tht ink will not adhere to. An area sen......
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The Dampening Solution

The printing process of lithography requires that a thin layer of dampening solution, composed primarily of water, be applied to the plate surface. The lithographic printing plate has properties that ......
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Ink Film Thickness

The thickness of the ink film on the rollers is a very important consideration in printing. Typical ink film thickness on the lithographic press is 0.2-0.4mils, depending on the ink color and printing......
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Design Principles of Inking Systems

A few important design principles are built into the inking system. Each of these helps to optimize the efficiency of the inking system for depositing an even film of ink across the entire plate image......
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