Plates

 

More than just making plates

25 May 2016

YRG Group has set up a new division in Dublin   The flexographic industry is quite unique in that there are still trade shops offering…

Asahi to introduce new plates at drupa

17 March 2016

Pinning technology for clean transfer   A range of flexographic printing plate solutions have been announced by Asahi Photoproducts and will feature at drupa 2016.…

Bobst kit automates at Encore

14 March 2016

Financial director Mike Williamson and business Durham inward investment manager Peter Rippingale, with the new Bobst Visionfold   Encore Packaging Solutions has invested £250,000 in…

Mounter launched for corrugated

27 January 2016

The SAMM Postprint   Dutch manufacturer of mounting and proofing equipment, AV Flexologic has introduced a semi-automatic mounting machine (SAMM) for the corrugated industry. The…

Second multiple machine deal for Mexico

25 January 2016

(L-R) Emilio Corti, head of sales of business unit sheet-fed, Bobst and Eduardo Posada, CEO at Grupo Gondi   Packaging company Grupo Gondi has placed…

Taking it on the sleeve

16 December 2015

Axcyl Carbon carbon fibre bridge sleeve   There are many types of sleeves used in flexo printing. There are anilox sleeves, plate carrier sleeves and…

UK’s first ThermoFlexX 80-D installed

15 December 2015

Lincolnshire pre-press house Waldo has installed the UK’s first ThermoFlexX 80-D. The digital flexo plate imager is now in full production at the supplier of…

The shape of dots to come

2 December 2015

Pierre Paul Moyson, European technical manager for Asahi Photoproducts, demonstrates the AWP 4835P waterwash processor.   The convenience of digital flexo plates came at the…

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