APR Expands Product Portfolio, Focus is on Innovation & Sustainability

GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL–All Printing Resources (APR) announced multiple  expansions to its product portfolio of flexographic equipment and in doing so emphasized a commitment to versatility, innovation and safe and sustainable technologies. Specific developments follow: Beginning in 2024, APR will serve as US representative for SEI Laser flexible packaging solutions, highlighted by the PackMaster and PackMaker … Continued

Impreglon to Expand Flexographic Printing Plant

MILWAUKEE, WI—Impreglon Surface Technology Group, a world leader in anilox technology and engineered surface coatings, has plans to expand its plant in Milwaukee. Impreglon has purchased the newest laser technology from Applied Laser Engineering (ALE) and will be adding equipment to expand capacity in Milwaukee, which is focused primarily on offerings for the flexographic printing … Continued

Eaglewood Technologies Is a Finalist for the Label Industry Global Innovation Award

MINNEAPOLIS, MN—Eaglewood Technologies is a finalist for the Label Industry Global Innovation Award, after receiving an FTA 2018 Technical Innovation Award in May. The innovation awards are for the Sitexco Laser Anilox Cleaning Systems, which use advanced laser technology, combined with cutting-edge software. They are intelligent, environmentally safe and effective at maintaining anilox inventory. The … Continued

Paper Converting Machine Company & MicroDynamics Announce Partnership

GREEN BAY, WI—Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC)—a division of Barry-Wehmiller and a leading supplier of high-performance converting machinery for the tissue, nonwovens and package-printing industries worldwide—announced a partnership with MicroDynamics. The two industry-leading companies are teaming up to provide customers with the option to include MicroDynamics’ 3DQC RollScope as part of a bundled package with … Continued

Measuring Anilox Volume: FQC’s Gauge R&R Study

In measuring anilox volume, questions inevitably arise about how repeatable and reliable instruments really are because of the sheer number of methods available. A Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC) committee was formed to explore that question. Statistics contained in this report were analyzed and compiled by Professor Tim Claypole, MBE, of Swansea University. Kern Cox, lecturer, … Continued