FLEXO Magazine - Flexographic Technical Association

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’s Generational Study examines how millennials feel about the industry, their likelihood to enter it, working with older generations and more. →
A preview of Labelexpo Europe 2017 with a look at the event’s major themes, a list of FTA members who will be exhibiting, and the products and services they will be displaying →
Clemson University‘s Dr. Nona Woolbright shares data from her eight months of examining the current and possible future of the industry, in terms of gender, age and interest. →
Causes of and solutions for the shortage of labor and talent in the printing industry (specifically) and workforce (generally) →
Nina Davis, the first-place recipient of the 2016 FFTA Rossini North America Flexographic Research Scholarship, discusses her research on print sequence effect on expanded gamut printing →
The FQC and SWG provide updates into project progress and recent ISO/TC 130 meetings. →
Pamarco‘s Katie Graham remembers FTA Hall of Fame member Joe Trungale and his quest to ensure information sharing between generations of flexographers. →
Synthetic substrates print like paper and leverage the best properties of plastic. →

Industry News

FLEXO Magazine industry news is your guide to everything FTA members are doing—releasing new equipment, expanding facilities, merging with, buying or being bought by another company, hosting an open house or exhibiting at an event, 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 devoted to covering the world of multiprocess printing and converting options. It 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.

Want to Contribute to FLEXO Magazine or FLEXO iQ?
Contact Brad Pareso, FTA content manager and digital strategist

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