All Printing Resources (APR) has appointed Richard Black to the role of vice president of business development. The role was created specifically for Black as APR reinforces its commitment to the company’s culture of customer care and topline product offerings across the US flexible packaging and label printing industries. Black’s role will focus on strategic … Read More...
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APR Installs BOBST M5 Digital Flexo™ Press at Company’s Glendale Heights, IL Technical Center Reinforcing the company’s commitment to the narrow web industry, APR announces the installation of a BOBST M5 Digital Flexo™ Press at the company’s Glendale Heights, IL technical center. The eight color BOBST ‘unlimited substrate’ press has easy drop-in BOBST Ready™ technology … Read More...
Plates are an essential part of the flexographic printing process. The plate delivers a precise amount of ink to the substrate exactly where it is needed. Such a critical piece of the printing process must be measured and controlled to deliver consistent results. Selecting the correct plate measurement tool and implementing plate QC is essential to success in the pressroom. … Read More...
APR is proud to be a participant in a new ECG Seminar at Clemson University: The Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics at Clemson University is holding a seminar on Expanded Color Gamut for package decoration. November 15 - 17, 2016 This two and a half day seminar uses state-of-the-art software, color management, and … Read More...
Simply Clean - Pressroom Cleaning Products Simply Clean is All Printing Resources’ line of products designed to clean flexographic inks efficiently. There are eight different solutions tailored to what you want to clean. Some are multi-purpose cleaners that work on all types of ink and throughout the pressroom, while others are designed for more targeted … Read More...
Sometimes things get so old they are actually new again. I love when my kids hear me say something or hear music they thought was new and cool (or as they say, "Kewl") only to find out it is really old! The same can be said for some technologies. Take Graphic Arts film from example. … Read More...
APR Strengthens Commitment to Narrow Web Marketplace, Offering Customized Solutions to Label Converters Building on the company’s commitment to the label converting industry, APR used Labelexpo Americas to launch an extended range of products and services tailored to the narrow web marketplace. Earlier in the year, APR commissioned an extensive market research study that polled … Read More...
It's easy to overlook a small plate problem when it isn't causing a glaring issue later in the printing process. Catching these small signs early can save a lot of headaches down the road... Floor thickness is set by the washout, not the back exposure time. While the plate relief may be correct, the back exposure … Read More...
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Evolution3 Precision Cutting for Platemaking Keencut’s Evolution3 transforms manual cutting to set new quality and performance standards; it really does make accurate cutting easier than ever before. The Evolution3 is truly a leap forward. The unique design offers technical developments not found on any other range of bench-top cutters. There are three Evolution3 models: the … Read More...