GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—All Printing Resources (APR) announced the company is now offering Colordyne Technologies’ new 2800 Series Mini Laser Pro throughout the U.S. label converting marketplace. APR has been actively representing Colordyne’s 3600 Series AQ Retrofit system for years and the new 2800 Series Mini Laser Pro expands the company’s digital offerings to label converters … Continued
Plate making is a science, not an art. While there is a bit of flexibility in specifications for different processes, there are defined parameters that must be followed if high-quality plates are to be made consistently. In this article, we’ll discuss six important factors for making high-quality plates. Relief Depth Relief depth is the difference … Continued
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—All Printing Resources (APR) will be holding a first-of-its-kind industry summit Nov. 9 at the company’s Glendale Heights, IL Technical Center. The one-day event, APR Narrow Web Flexible Packaging Summit: An Exploration of the Challenges Printers are Facing Today, will feature industry experts discussing the most critical issues facing label printers interested in … Continued
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—With its goal of building its strong technical sales and support team to address the changing requirements of the label and flexible packaging market, All Printing Resources (APR) announces the addition of Ashley Ivey Cash as technical sales representative. Based in Greenville, SC, Ashley is responsible for the Southeastern U.S. and brings extensive … Continued
A few years back, I wrote an article about the nutrition label update, the requirements and regulation changes that were in the works, and how they would be impacting our industry in years to come. Some time later, in May 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the new Nutrition and Supplement Facts … Continued
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—All Printing Resources (APR) announces the firm has been chosen to represent the sales of Eaglewood Technologies’ Laserlox and Sanilox Anilox Roll Cleaning Systems throughout the U.S. These systems provide the most sustainable and effective solution in the marketplace for automated anilox roll cleaning across all sectors of the flexographic printed packaging industry. … Continued
Uncertainty, edge of the seat anticipation, shattered dreams—these feelings should be restricted to NCAA tournament brackets and be far removed from package printing. That was the overall theme put forth by the nine speakers who covered topics like optimized ink delivery, modern plate technologies, UV LED curing and cleaning aniloxes with lasers at the APR March Madness … Continued
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—All Printing Resources (APR) and SpotOn! Press have donated the recently released SpotOn! Flexo pressroom software to Minneapolis based Flexo Tech. Flexo Tech is a not for profit education and training center that provides hands on press operator training for flexographic converters across the U.S. and Canada. The SpotOn! Flexo software—a past FTA … Continued
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—All Printing Resources (APR) and SpotOn! Press have released a new version of SpotOn! software that allows flexographic converters to import and export CxF files (color exchange format files). The SpotOn! software was a winner of FTA’s Technical Innovation Award in 2014. SpotOn! is a pressroom software tool that provides the press operator … Continued
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—APR will host a March Madness Open House March 16 at the company’s headquarters in Glendale Heights, IL. The event will kick off at 8:30 a.m. and the morning will feature technical presentations addressing converters’ most pertinent day to day issues including downtime reduction, QC, process control and best production practices. All converting … Continued
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