DALLAS, TX—Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica recently launched a brand new high-performance compact CI flexo press—the Evo XC—to join its well-established line of Evo models. The 8-color press is available in two different versions with a maximum repeat length of up to 33-in. and printing speeds up to 1,312 fpm. “This press represents state-of-the-art technology for … Continued
MEX, Switzerland—Bobst has launched its Digital Inspection Table for use with its flexible packaging solutions following its success in the corrugated board and flexo post-print sectors. The Digital Inspection Table is designed to drive productivity and virtually remove print production errors. The first live demonstrations of the Digital Inspection Table with a central impression flexo … Continued
GREEN BAY, WI—Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), part of Barry-Wehmiller, has announced that the redesigned pivot arm on the Omnia embosser-laminator significantly decreases changeover time and reduces the risks inherent to overhead roll removal. The new design will be standard on all Omnias sold, effective immediately. This pivot arm also is available as an aftermarket … Continued
PAINESVILLE, OH—Avery Dennison Performance Tapes recently launched its Lamination Adhesives Portfolio, which enables durable labels to maintain critical product messaging over an item’s lifetime. These laminations preserve messaging and instructions such as safety warnings, operating instructions, serial numbers and warranty information, allowing them to remain legible on products, many of which are designed to have … Continued
GRAHAM, NC—Acucote, a solutions-oriented pressure-sensitive adhesive coating manufacturer, has expanded its portfolio of security facestocks with the introduction of a 2 mil Clear Acetate Ultra Destructible (UD) facestock. This cellulose diacetate film exhibits a high level of destructability by sheering itself upon tampering. The new 2 mil Clear Acetate UD can be used to achieve … Continued
GREEN BAY, WI—Paper Converting Machine Co (PCMC), part of Barry-Wehmiller, has launched Accelerate Live, a mobile app that enables machine inspection and troubleshooting in the field, providing quicker service for customers. Accelerate Live creates a fully collaborative live environment with an instant audio/video connection between the customer facility and PCMC technicians and engineering experts. Through … Continued
DÜSSELDORF, Germany—Comexi, a global supplier of solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting sector, is working to deliver eco-friendly solutions without sacrificing any of the properties and performance demanded by customers. Comexi Lamination has recently developed a closed chamber rotogravure trolley, which will be presented at K 2019, that is especially designed for water-based … Continued
MEX, Switzerland—Bobst announced the launch of the Bobst VISION CI (central impression) flexo press designed to deliver efficient performance for all production lengths on a wide range of substrates. Fast to setup and changeover, it features technical innovations and automation that ensure repeatable process consistency, minimum waste and easy manufacturing. It is ideal for converters … Continued
FORT MILL, SC—Wikoff Color Corp now offers a complete line of UV flexo high shrink inks, available in process colors, Pantone mixing colors and dense black, along with matte and gloss coating options. Branded as Photoflex High Shrink, this series offers up to 90 percent shrink capabilities, giving printers the ability to produce sleek, high … Continued
ANN ARBOR, MI—Xitron, a leading independent developer of RIP and workflow products for commercial, flexo, digital and high-speed inkjet printing, launched Navigator Flexo Suite at Labelexpo Europe 2019 in Brussels, Belgium. The software was demonstrated in Xitron’s booth, as well as other flexo CTP booths during the exhibition, generating attention among flexo printers interested in … Continued
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