FLEXO Magazine is the go-to resource for flexography news, technical articles, industry forecasts, product guides and more. For more than 40 years, FLEXO has served as an invaluable resource for flexographic printers, press manufacturers, premedia service providers and brand owners. Its pages routinely offer guides to narrow web, mid web and wide web printing; proper ink, anilox and doctor blade usage; formats like flexible packaging, labels and corrugated boxes; color management and prepress best practices; and sustainable printing. As the official magazine of Flexographic Technical Association, FLEXO spotlights its members and events, including Forum, INFOFLEX and Fall Conference.
In the Latest Issue of FLEXO Magazine
- FTA member Trisoft Graphics designed the July 2017 FLEXO Magazine cover. The prepress provider discusses what went into the project, and how the world of premedia has evolved and continues to change.
- Glimpse FTA’s premedia service provider members, organized by state and with a visual representation of the services each offers.
- Dr. Charles Spence has spent the past 15 years researching consumer preferences in an effort to elevate the consumption experience.
- The deadline to comply with the nutrition label update may have been pushed to 2018, but waiting to tackle the changes is not advised; instead, view the mandate as an opportunity to improve design and obtain a competitive advantage.
- A new study examines the effect of foil and laminates on packaging and how consumers’ interest is piqued by the enhancements.
- Automation has tremendous potential in flexography, specifically when it comes to improving customer satisfaction and bridging the divide between the number of printers who feel they are providing superior service, and the number who actually are.
Industry News
FLEXO Magazine industry news is your guide to everything FTA members are doing—releasing new equipment, expanding their facilities, merging with, buying or being bought by another company, hosting an open house or exhibiting at an event like INFOFLEX, rebranding; you name it.
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FLEXO Tech Talk Series
The FLEXO Tech Talk Series brings the magazine’s articles to life, allowing authors to present their writing in a webinar setting. Tech Talks are free-to-attend webinars that enable some of the industry’s most knowledgable members to speak directly to their fellow flexographers—the same audience who can make use of their products or services—and allows those users to ask questions directly to those in the know.
FLEXO iQ
FLEXO iQ is a quarterly Internet publication that is devoted to covering the world of multiprocess printing and converting options. Each issue examines how ancillary equipment, technologies and print processes work in tandem with flexography to deliver more capabilities and propel the printing format to continued growth over its peers, through technical articles, Q&A discussions and industry news items. The publication also examines how flexography is becoming more and more sustainable, through waste-reduction efforts, environmentally friendly consumables and trailblazing initiatives led by FTA members.
Media Kit
The FLEXO Magazine Media Kit is for contributors and advertisers:
- A month by month calendar of what each issue will cover
- Advertising rates for all sizes, as well as a look at digital offerings that include eblasts, Web ads and custom packages
- Production specifications for both print and online components
Archives
The FLEXO Magazine archives stretch all the way back to 2010. View every issue from this decade in an easy-to-read, magazine-styled format. Zoom in on text, flip pages with a click, navigate directly to advertisers’ websites with clickable ads, email links to individual pages and more.
The archives also include past issues of FLEXO iQ and Sustainable FLEXO.
