2008 industry events.(Calendar)
MAY 2008
15-16 Level I Flexo Prepress Training Program Broadview, IL, USA.
Presented by All Printing Resources (APR) and DiTrolio
Flexographic Institute (DFI). Sarah Gallagher: . . .
Plate products.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)
MACDERMID PRINTING SOLUTIONS
Atlanta GA USA.
MacDermid Printing Solutions introduces two new sheet photopolymer
products--Digital MGC and MAX. Digital MGC is a digital plate designed
for . . .
Laser marking.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Fujifilm Hunt Chemicals Inc.
developed codestream laser marking system)(Brief article)
FUJIFILM HUNT CHEMICALS U.S.A.
Allendale NJ USA.
Fujifilm has developed CodeStream as an alternative to current
product marking technologies including thermal transfer, inkjet, and
laser . . .
Loparex Group to sell some units to Mondi.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Mondi
Coating BV)(Brief article)
Loparex Group, a manufacturer of release liners, has signed an
agreement with Mondi Coating BV (part of Mondi Group) to sell Loparex Oy
(Lohja, Finland), Loparex Ltd. (Glossop, England), as well . . .
Bunting acquires Magnet Applications Group.(INDUSTRY
NEWS)(Bunting Magnetics Company)(Brief article)
Bunting Magnetics Company, Newton, KS, USA, has acquired Magnet
Applications Group Ltd. (MAGL). MAGL was founded in 1955 and currently
has manufacturing operations in Berkhamsted, England, and . . .
GIDUE expands plant due to increased sales.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(GiDue
S.p.A.)
An increase in sales during its 2008 fiscal year has prompted
GIDUE, a manufacturer of narrow and midweb presses, to add 2,200 square
meters of space to its head-quarters in Turate, Italy. The . . .
Color management blogs.(THE BLOGSMITH)
For every label printer, managing color is a critical part of the
operation. If you can't reproduce color accurately and consistently
then you will not stay in business very long. Color management . . .
2008 industry events.(Calendar)
APRIL 2008
16 Harper Flexographic Solutions Seminar
Springfield, MA, USA. Jazmin Kluttz: 704-588-3371 or 800-438-3111,
ext. 285.
www.harperimage.com
16-17 Seven Color Process Seminar
. . .
Synthetic substrates.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)
TRANSILWRAP
Franklin Park IL USA
Transilwrap Company Inc. and Dunmore Corporation have joined
resources to offer the DUN-DIGITAL Films line of synthetic materials
designed for use with digital . . .
Collaborative marketing solution.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)
KODAK
Rochester NY USA
Kodak announced its intent to acquire Design2Launch (D2L),
developer of an end to end digital workflow solution for marketing and
creative teams in a variety of . . .
Screen print module.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Stork Prints)(Brief
article)
STORK PRINTS
Kufstein Austria
Stork Prints has introduced the RSI-2, an improved version of its
RSI (Rotary Screen Integration) module, according to the company. The
RSI-2 can be controlled . . .
Braille adhesive.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Nordson Corp.)(Brief
article)
NORDSON
Duluth GA USA
The Nordson Braille system features a three-module e.dot gun, a
specially developed electronic Braille code pattern controller and a
Nordson adhesive melter. The . . .
Radiation systems.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)
EVONIK GOLDSCHMIDT
Hopewell VA USA
Evonik Goldschmidt Corporation recently introduced two radiation
technology systems for labeling applications for the Latin American
market. These RC silicone . . .
Pressure sensitive films.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Flexcon
Corp.)(Brief article)
FLEXCON
Spencer MA USA
FLEXcon's COMPUcal EXCEL series of pressure sensitive films is
designed to fulfill labeling needs in a variety of durable goods
industries. The films aim to provide . . .
Nip rolls.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief article)
PFE ROLLS
Orange MA USA
Nip rolls from PFE are designed for a variety of converting
applications including thermal bonding, compacting and squeezing webs,
creating composite webs, web pulling . . .
Technology brochure.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Rotoflex Inc.)(Brief
article)
ROTOFLEX
Mississauga ON Canada
Rotoflex has developed a broad portfolio of label converting and
finishing machines based on its eDrive web transport (electronically
synchronized motor drive . . .
Hybrid press.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief article)
ETI CONVERTING EQUIPMENT
Boucherville Quebec Canada
ETI's machine range will expand to offer an offset-flexo
hybrid press. The company says that offset to flexo on the same station
in less than . . .
Butt splicer.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(West Caldwell NJ USA)(Brief
article)
CTC INTERNATIONAL
West Caldwell NJ USA
CTC International introduces its Model S-900AB-ACV-EG Automatic
Butt Splicer. The splicer is suitable for splicing a variety of
materials including tag, . . .
Labeling system.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Label-Aire Inc.)(Brief
article)
LABEL-AIRE
Fullerton CA USA
Label-Aire introduces the newest version of its line of labeling
systems, the Inline Series 6000 Front/Back Zero Downtime Labeling
System. The new system comes . . .
RIP software.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)
STORK PRINTS
Kufstein Austria
Stork Prints Austria has introduced Active 3D RIP, a new raster
image processing (RIP) software tool that automatically generates ideal
dot dimensions across the . . .
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