To meet soaring regional demand for premium anilox rolls and sleeves, Apex International’s Latin America facility in Brazil has installed a new state-of-the-art laser, significantly increasing their production capacity. This addition to Apex Latin America’s Curitiba facility is one of many upgrades across Apex International’s locations in keeping with its global expansion initiative, Vision: 2020s.
How hybrid presses cater to short-run needs while providing cost savings and utilizing the best qualities of both flexography and digital.
Wikoff Color is pleased to announce the recent election of Tunji Taiwo as a director of the company. Tunji replaces Karl Warnke as the seventh board member, effective August 31, 2021.
Prepress company Hamillroad Software announces that Marvaco, a prepress provider and flexographic plate maker for brands and printers, is to take its Bellissima Digitally Modulated Screening to market in the Nordics.
Software driving today’s smart press is a combination of innovative packages—automation, registration, impression, inspection and color management.
Great Little Box Co Ltd/Ideon Packaging (GLBC) announced today that it has won 3 Gold Medals and 2 Bronze Medals at the first-ever 2021 TAPPI/AICC Box Manufacturing Olympics. TAPPI’s CorrPack Competition and the AICC’s Package Design Competition combined their competitions this year to create this first time event where judging was held at the SuperCorrExpo.
Edale, British manufacturers and engineers of world-class, tailor-made flexographic printing and converting solutions, are delighted to announce that New York Label & Box Works is the first company in the US to invest in an Edale FL5, flexographic, single-pass carton press and inline flat bed die cutter.
C-P Flexible Packaging has acquired privately held Fruth Custom Packaging Inc and affiliated company Cleanroom Film and Bag Inc located in Placentia, CA. Both of the acquired companies specialize in manufacturing flexible rollstock and pre-made pouches used in cleanroom environments.
During this FLEXO Tech Talk, MacDermid Graphics Solutions’ Leigh Carpenter will explore how to optimize white ink for flexibles.
Flint Group Packaging Inks has announced its ZenCode CG and ZenCode CS ink series have been assessed against the requirements of the Material Health category of the Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard, achieving a Gold level and Silver level respectively.