Flexo Daily

Advancing Flexo Education with STRIPE VR

Date09 Mar 2021

Although our media consumption is now largely digital, print still plays an important role in our lives. If you haven’t noticed, we still rely on printed packaging to catch our...

Creating a New Machine

Date14 Oct 2020

When you go into flexo shops across Canada you hear a lot about day-to-day processes and procedures that may work well but still have an appetite for a shop’s productive...

Case Study: Adhesive Tape Printers, LLC.

Date29 Sep 2020

“Not so long ago, we were standing outside a building that was still on fire. So to be sitting here today, with our business growing, is a blessing. It’s a...

Consumables: The Critical Components

Date12 Sep 2020

You’ve probably heard about a thousand times that your anilox rolls are the heart of your flexo press. That’s totally accurate. But there are some smaller, less costly parts that...

Anilox Cleaning: No One-Size-Fits-All

Date31 Aug 2020

Cleanliness is next to, well, quality, especially when it comes to your anilox rolls. We’ve talked before about the importance of having clean anilox rolls. Clean rolls save time, money,...

Customers call every day to order stickyback, plate materials, cleaning solvents, software, equipment, and more. Even though they monitor usage on spreadsheets and assorted lists, there is always something that’s...

There’s a Way to do it Better. Find it.

Date21 Aug 2020

Some people look at a problem and don’t understand what is going on; why a machine is not working as it is supposed to, not providing the results they expect...

We are all Brand Guardians

Date04 Aug 2020

We are all familiar with brands. We have many that we love and trust. Think of any company you like—to name a few; there’s Coca Cola, Nike, Frosted Flakes, and...

Sticky-back Productivity

Date08 Jul 2020

Sticky-back, that all but invisible consumable of flexographic printing, may seem ubiquitous but there’s more to this material than is immediately apparent. As with so many things in life and...

Why the label and packaging industry is necessary from a student’s perspective

Date10 Jun 2020

With the various types of labels and packaging used today, the primary outcome that companies want is to grab the consumers’ attention enough for them to purchase the product. The...