MINNEAPOLIS, MN—Flexographic Tech took home the Gold award for the College Student Category of Flexographic Technical Association’s 2018 Excellence in Flexography Awards. Student Aaron Pitt (Computype) from Flexographic Tech’s 12-week Press Operator Course produced the award-winning card. The winning holiday card was printed on both sides of 8pt tag (supplied by Avery Dennison). The black […]
Forum 2018: Preparing for Problems with “Troubleshooting Survival Guide”
Forum 2018’s final session, “Troubleshooting Survival Guide,” provided a comprehensive look at common and persistent problems faced by flexographers, with solutions for both immediate and long-term fixes. Chaired by Catherine Haynes of All Printing Resources Inc (APR) and 2018 FTA President’s Award recipient Jason Cagle of MacDermid Graphics Solutions, the session featured an expert panel […]
Flint Group Introduces New rotec Smart Sleeve & rotec High Performance Sleeve
ARDEN, NC—Flint Group introduces two new-generation sleeves—the rotec Smart Sleeve and the rotec High Performance Sleeve—now with new easy-mount technology incorporated into the base to increase the ease and speed of mounting sleeves on press. This enhancement is meant to improve productivity and make job changes on press faster and smoother. The intermediate layer of […]
X-Rite & Flint Group Announce Global Partnership
LUXEMBOURG & GRAND RAPIDS, MI—Flint Group’s Paper & Board business has entered into a new partnership with X-Rite, a global leader in color science and technology, to deliver a color solution that leverages the X-Rite eXact and NetProfiler to reliably meet the color management needs of each stakeholder in the package print value and supply chain. […]
Idea Srl Successfully Tests New 10-color OMET X6 430 with UV LED System
LECCO, Italy—The acceptance test of the new 10-color OMET X6 430 with UV LED system, commissioned by the Italian company Idea Srl, was successfully completed at OMET’s production site of Molteno with a great collaboration and a perfect synergy between OMET, AMS Spectral UV and Flint, according to OMET. The machine is dedicated to the production […]
