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......
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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Environmental and Quality Concerns about The Flexo Prepress
the Label Printers is not alone when it comes to environmental concerns. Though digital platemaking is less taxing on the environment than traditional platemaking methods, it is not perfect. But conve......
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......
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......
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......
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 ......
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......
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......
How Will Digital Print Integrate with Intent-Based Marketing?
As we head into DSCOOP, all thoughts are turned to the future of digital print. But if we want digital printing to thrive, we have to remember that digital print doesn’t live in a vacuum. Our idea of......
Ways of Integrate Print with Your Social Media Marketing
Nowadays Internet changes the world of advertising always. In order to be successful that advertising campaign mus embrace this medium. Needless to say that online could accelerate the business trends......
