TRELLEBORG, Sweden—Following extensive dialogue with narrow web label and packaging printers concerning their needs for exact color formulations and simplicity in color matching, Flint Group Narrow Web launched VIVO Colour Solutions. This web-based system is a first-of-its-kind ink color formulation search engine and support service, designed to increase the converter’s color accuracy, press uptime and […]
SOMA, Marvaco & Flint Group Join Forces to Master Expanded Gamut Printing Technology
LANSKROUN, Czech Republic—Expanded gamut printing has recently become a hot topic in flexography for one simple reason—it makes flexo a more competitive printing technology compared to traditional gravure as well as digital by increased quality and productivity. SOMA, Marvaco and Flint Group have continued to join forces to master EGP and highlight the benefits to the […]
Labelexpo Americas 2018 Records Largest Show to Date
ROSEMONT, IL—The organizer of Labelexpo Americas 2018 is pleased to report that the 16th edition of the biennial trade show was the largest in its history. A total of 487 exhibitors were spread across the biggest floorspace yet, at 203,642 square feet, with almost 30 percent of exhibitors new to this year’s show. During the […]
Selecting Plates, Sleeves & Adapters for Wide Web, Flexible Package Printing
Selecting the perfect plate and sleeve for any given flexible packaging job isn’t rocket science, but the wrong decision can take years off your life. OK, maybe that is a bit of an exaggeration, but at the very least it will surely ruin your day. So, it is always worth giving some thought to the […]
Labelexpo Americas 2018: Unlocking Flexible Packaging Opportunities for Label Converters
Thousands of package printers descended on Rosemont, IL this week, electing once again to participate in the biennial pilgrimage that is Labelexpo Americas. The attraction: the invitation and theme, “Explore Your Future.” They joined more than 400 industry partners on site to display the latest innovations designed to enhance productivity, automate efficiently, move forward smartly […]