When Does a Pond Become a Lake?
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Date22 Feb 2016
Complete product and service offerings help converters operate more successfully. No matter what equipment is on the shop floor, what markets are served, or whether a company produces labels, flexible packaging, folding cartons or corrugated containers, every packaging printer has... Read More →
So Easy Even I Can Do It!
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Date15 Feb 2016
The Label Shoppe Finds Performance and Value by Mixing Flexo and Digital Presses The Label Shoppe in City of Industry, California had developed a strong customer base by providing fast turnarounds for short- to medium-run label printing. But as... Read More →
An Alliance for Printing Performance
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Date11 Feb 2016
Anderson & Vreeland adds Screen’s Truepress L350 UV for high-end inkjet production Printing press manufacturers are in a race to introduce affordable products that deliver the quality expected by converters and their customers. Yet with every new product, the options... Read More →
How to Avoid Press Downtime Caused by Worn Out Sleeves
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Date21 Sep 2015
If you’ve experienced deteriorating image quality during a long production run you know the value of identifying sleeve condition before mounting on a press. Knowing the condition of your sleeves can save you serious time and money by avoiding press... Read More →
How to Improve Your Pad Printing…
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Date24 Aug 2015
Some Great Pad Printing Plate Options One of the advantages of being in business for over fifty years is that we’ve seen a lot of changes in the world of flexo, and pad printing is no exception. For those not... Read More →
How to Minimize Flexo Plate Damage and Improve Printing Efficiency – New 3M L-Series Plate Mounting Tapes
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Date03 Aug 2015
One of the most underestimated factors in flexographic printing is the interplay between the flexo printing plate and adhesive tape. The tape’s adhesive must hold the plate firmly in place during the printing process, yet allow for easy removal after... 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 →
Equipment Financing and 2015 Economic Conditions
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Date31 Mar 2015
The timing is right for investing in flexo. U.S. economic analysts have indicated that the U.S. economy will have multiple key “bright spots” in 2015 including a rapidly improving labor market, increased access to credit, lower oil prices, and fiscal... Read More →
Digital Printing…When to Invest
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Date02 Feb 2015
There has been a huge push towards digital printing over the last two years that has us wondering a couple of things: Is this trend here to stay and, is this technology fact or fiction? If we recognize that digital... Read More →
How “Section 179” Can Save You Money on Flexo Equipment
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Date20 Nov 2014
Section 179 is a tax deduction that brings significant tax savings for small- and medium-sized businesses. It does not increase the total amount the small business owners can deduct, but it allows them to take their entire depreciation deduction in... Read More →