Labelexpo Americas 2018: “Explore Your Future” with FTA Members

Hall A, Booth 454—same as 2016—will be home base to Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) and FLEXO Magazine at Labelexpo Americas 2018, Sept. 25-27 in Rosemont, IL’s Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. Association delegates look forward to meeting as many members as possible, examining the latest advances in technology found throughout the trade floor, partnering with … Continued

RotoMetrics Launches New MyRoto.com Online Rotary Die Quoting & Ordering Website

EUREKA, MO—In an effort to stay ahead by offering more enhanced service offerings, RotoMetrics has just launched a new MyRoto.com website. The new site offers simple quoting and ordering of RotoMetrics and Electro Optic flexible rotary dies and Express Delivery solid rotary dies. Developed over 18 months with customer feedback and testing, MyRoto.com is meant to … Continued

RotoMetrics’ RotoRepel Named Compliant with FDA Regulations

EUREKA, MO—The formulation for RotoMetrics‘ RotoRepel Rx nonstick rotary die treatment has undergone a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory compliance review, migration testing, and toxicological safety assessment. RotoRepel Rx is safe for intended use in conversion of parts, devices and labels. Additionally, RotoRepel Rx is compliant with U.S. FDA food contact regulations. RotoRepel … Continued

RotoMetrics’ New AccuPrint EC Print Sleeves Designed to Offer Maximum Stability

ST. LOUIS, MO—In early February, RotoMetrics announced the launch of AccuPrint EC enhanced composite print sleeves designed to offer maximum stability and repeat performance. Since its introduction, the flexographic industry has shown increased interest as they look for high quality alternatives for their printing needs. According to Devin McCart, global business development manager for RotoMetrics, … Continued

OMET’s Future of Flexo Initiative Donates $5,000 to ISU Phoenix Challenge Students

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL—OMET Americas and a consortium of flexographic printers and suppliers—Rossini, RotoMetrics, SPGprints and Vetaphone—recently made a donation of $5,000 to the Illinois State University Department of Technology. The donation is meant to increase the growth of the industry’s future workforce and technology, as well as support this group of students as they … Continued

OMET’s Future of Flexo Initiative Donates $5,000 to ISU Phoenix Challenge Students

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL—OMET Americas and a consortium of flexographic printers and suppliers—Rossini, RotoMetrics, SPGprints and Vetaphone—recently made a donation of $5,000 to the Illinois State University Department of Technology. The donation is meant to increase the growth of the industry’s future workforce and technology, as well as support this group of students as they … Continued

RotoMetrics Releases Challenger Solid Die

EUREKA, MO—RotoMetrics announces the release of the new Challenger, a solid die designed for the toughest abrasive materials such as polylith, abrasive inks, credit/gift card stocks, clay-coated materials, recycled tags, thermal-coated materials and many more challenging abrasive stocks. The Challenger’s enhanced tool steel, along with RotoMetrics’ proprietary TufShield plating, is meant to greatly improve performance … Continued

RotoMetrics Launches AccuPrint Print Sleeves

EUREKA, MO—RotoMetrics announces the launch of AccuPrint EC enhanced composite print sleeves designed to offer maximum stability and repeat performance.  RotoMetrics reports that AccuPrint EC print sleeves have many advantages, including: Durable patented fiber inner core offering maximum strength and resistance to chemicals and UV light Compressible foam layer that is meant to eliminate deformation … Continued

Uli Kretzschmar Joins Matik, Inc. as Vice President of Sales

WEST HARTFORD, CT—Matik, Inc., a technology leader in printing packaging and converting solutions, has announced Uli Kretzschmar as its new vice president of sales. Previously, Kretzschmar served as global product and business development manager at RotoMetrics, providing sales and product development leadership for the label, packaging and converting industry. In his new role, Kretzschmar will … Continued

RotoMetrics Launches New RotoRepel No-Stick Treatment for Solid & Flexible Dies

EUREKA, MO—RotoMetrics announced the launch of RotoRepel No-Stick Treatment designed to solve the toughest adhesive challenges. Available on solid (new and resharpened) and flexible dies, RotoRepel features an exclusive technology and formulation that works to minimize adhesive pick-up and transfer. RotoRepel is now available on RotoMetrics dies manufactured in the U.S. locations and will be available at all … Continued