Custom Labels Improves Quality and Production with Digital Platemaking
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Date22 Jun 2015
It was time to make a change. Peter Murphy, Creative Director of Custom Labels Inc. in Saskatoon, had experienced too many problems with their analog film processor and it was time to adopt digital platemaking. The film was jamming and we... Read More →
Maximizing Doctor Blade and End Seal Performance to Increase Productivity
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Date22 Jun 2015
In his famous historical play Richard III, Shakespeare’s title character utters the famous line, A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse! This simple line has come to exemplify any scenario where the lack of an item has potentially... Read More →
Transitioning to Digital Printing … Flexo Has Come a Long Way Since Molding Presses
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Date15 Jun 2015
Flexographic printing has evolved significantly from the days of basic forms printing to today’s high-resolution digital output, which has altered the flexo landscape. The process of flexography was originally called aniline printing and dates back to 1890, and for the... Read More →
How Switch Graphics Found Entrepreneurial Success with A&V
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Date09 Jun 2015
Who hasn’t dreamed of opening their own shop? The problem, of course, is that the stars have to align exactly right for success. Evidently the stars aligned for Switch Graphics, the Barrie-based flexo trade shop that opened its doors on... Read More →
A thriving Flexo trade-shop: Happy 1-Year Anniversary to Switch Graphics!
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Date09 Jun 2015
Earlier this year, we wrote how Switch Graphics found entrepreneurial success with Anderson & Vreeland. Switch Graphics is the ripe old age of 1 year this June 10th and we wanted to give them a shout-out for an event-filled year... Read More →
Why Color Matters – Printing Sells Products
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Date08 Jun 2015
You’re in a supermarket looking at a 12-pack of Coca Cola, but instead of seeing the red color we have all come to associate with Coke, the printing is off and the color looks faded. Are you going to buy... Read More →