Digital print for packaging is growing strongly, according to the latest exclusive market research from Smithers Pira, The Future of Digital Print for Packaging to 2024. The report tracks how the global value of inkjet and toner printing in this industry will rise from $18.9 billion in 2019 to $31.6 billion in 2024—equivalent to an … Continued
This study examines the issue of relief depth for flexographic printing plates. Smaller dots supported by less plate relief than the current standard is hypothesized to be more stable and to print with less gain on press due to more structure. I observed the effects of a decreased plate relief on the highlight dots across … Continued
LECCO, Italy—The increasingly digitalized printing process of the OMET X6.0 allow printers to heavily reduce waste of time and material usually needed to start a new job. Feedback from users has confirmed the exceptional performance of the new OMET X6.0: the line can get into perfect register in less than 33-ft. when starting a new … Continued
LECCO, Italy—Roberto Speri, who comes with great experience in the label and packaging industry, has joined the OMET team as label division product manager beginning June 3. The announcement came from Marco Calcagni, OMET sales and marketing director. Speri, an electrical engineer, started his career as assembler and tester of screen printing machines at Franchini … Continued
MONTREAL, Canada—The Printability and Graphic Communications Institute (ICI) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada invested in a OMET Varyflex VF430 hybrid press four years ago with the financial support of the CFI (Canadian Foundation for Innovation) and the NRC (National Research Council Canada). OMET also showed great interest in supporting ICI in this acquisition and collaborated with … Continued
LECCO, Italy—More than 250 people took part in the OMET Hybrid Experience open house dedicated to the opportunities of hybrid printing technology in the label industry. Held Jan 24-25 at the new OMET DROME, the event was enriched by technical presentations, live demos and visits to the OMET production sites. A gala dinner at the … Continued
LECCO, Italy—OMET announced the appointment of Paul Briggs as the official agent for the UK and Ireland effective from Oct. 1, to strengthen presence and aim for increased sales and service opportunities in this vibrant market place. Paul Briggs, previously the managing director of Mark Andy UK, subsequently sales director of Mark Andy Europe and … Continued
GHENT, Belgium—At booth 5202 at Labelexpo Americas 2018, Esko will be on a stand with its Danaher sister companies X-Rite, Pantone and, for the first time, AVT. Esko is working together with them to integrate its automation and collaboration solutions with the X-Rite and Pantone color technology and AVT’s camera inspection solutions. In addition to its … Continued
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL—The Future of Flexo initiative has grown into a full-blown gala and fundraiser, with an opening ceremony scheduled to commence Sept. 26 at the close of the second day of Labelexpo Americas in Rosemont, IL. OMET, Durst and other 21 network members of the flexo industry promoted the Join the Network Gala to … Continued
BRIXEN, Italy—Durst‘s UV inkjet single pass printing technology will be demonstrated by the company’s new Tau 330 RSC at Labelexpo Americas 2018, Chicago, Sept. 25-27, at booth 5901. Among the highlights of the system is its high printing resolution, printing speed and 8 color printing stations. The Durst Tau 330 RSC is a UV inkjet label … Continued
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