Plateroom Process Control Video Series We all know that pressroom process control is important, but plateroom process control is equally important and sometimes gets overlooked. Unfortunately, it doesn’t matter how good your pressroom controls are if you are sending out subpar or irregular plates. Nothing in these videos is groundbreaking, just a friendly reminder of … Read More...
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All Printing Resources (APR) has expanded its popular educational video library with a new twelve-part series on plateroom process control. The video series is offered complimentary on APR’s YouTube Channel and each of the segments runs approximately five minutes long. The first six episodes have been released and will be followed by six more. The … Read More...
Sustainability drives major process change at Rose City Label Partnership with All Printing Resources opens doors to Water Wash Printing Plates Overview Like many of their peers, Portland, Oregon-based Rose City Label manufactures labels for a wide range of segments including gourmet food, cannabis, equipment, variable and static bar codes, lumber, removable or low tack … Read More...
Safely and Automatically Flags Defects Flags at Speeds Over 4,000 Feet/Minute Accurately and Reliably Applies Flags Connects to All Inspection Systems Tracks Defects From Upstream Locations The AF3 WebFlagger has become an industry-standard in defect marking. Novation’s AF3 WebFlagger automatically applies a pressure sensitive label or “flag” to almost any type of web moving at … Read More...
Ask the person in charge of ordering anilox rolls what their greatest fear is and the answer you're likely to get is "that the rolls will get scored as soon as we put it in the press." It's still not that uncommon to hear. Excluding accidental occurrences such as a blade hold-down screw or other … Read More...
APR has become a reseller for Zeller+Gmelin’s line of coating products for the Digital Label & Packaging Market. These products are designed specifically for use over labels, sleeves and packaging printed with a variety of digital printing ink chemistries (HP, Domino, UV Inkjet, Thermal Toner, etc.) These new products lay and adhere very well over … Read More...
Ink Mixing... Necessary in Your Process? There are many variables that enter into the Flexographic Printing process. Don't let the consistency of your ink be one off them. Whether pumping from a bucket or a drum a simple air mixer can get the job done. This is especially important when using dual diaphragm or peristaltic … Read More...
Exclusive Coating Products for the Digital Label and Packaging Market Zeller+Gmelin Corporation produces coating products for the Digital Label & Packaging market, specifically for use over labels, sleeves and packaging printed with a variety of Digital Printing ink chemistries (HP Indigo, UV Inkjet, Thermal Toner, etc.) RH8771841 LED/UV Gloss Coating RH8771727 LED/UV UltraMatte Coating These … Read More...
Delivering Cost Savings and State-of-the-Art Plate and Screening Software Solutions to Flexible Packaging Industry Pioneer Overview Elmhurst, Illinois-based Bema is a full-service flexible packaging printing company specializing in the highest quality, small to medium run sizes. With 10 color state-of-the-art press capabilities, the company serves the food, pet care, and industrial sectors specializing in precision-engineered, … Read More...
Measuring Stickyback - Compression and Density and Hardness …Oh my! If you see someone measuring a foam mounting tape with a durometer gauge or have done so yourself to measure hardness, density, compressibility… hit PAUSE. With all due respect to individuals using durometer as a measurement of hardness, this is not a correct method of … Read More...