Sandon and XSYS partner on white ink opacity
2 October 2024
The partnership is intended to help flexo printers producing flexible packaging to achieve higher opacity whites, at no additional cost.
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XSYS announces new CEO and MacDermid deal
6 September 2024
The deal to acquire MacDermid Graphics Solutions is valued at approximately $325 million (€293 million), and is welcomed by new CEO Dr Alexander Unterschütz.
Emsur Saymopack upgrades to latest Esko plate technology
27 June 2024
New platemaking equipment at Spanish firm includes CDI Crystal, XPS Crystal and Print Control Wizard technology.
Drupa 2024: prepress and software advances trailed
3 June 2024
Technology news from drupa 2024, focusing on flexo plates and platemounting and software.
Fleksograf doubles up on new Miraclon Shine LED Lamp Kit
15 May 2024
Fleksograf studio prepress has become a beta site for Miraclon’s Shine LED Lamp Kits, installing the technology across two of its production facilities.
Mougenot returns as group manager of Dantex’s flexo division
3 April 2024
Dantex Group has announced the return of Emmanuel Mougenot, following a two-year absence from the company, appointing him as group manager of its flexo division.
UPrint set to unveil auto flexo plate washer at Infoflex 2024
2 April 2024
Flexo print technology manufacturer UPrint Technologies is set to unveil its latest product, the MultiClick automatic flexo plate washer, at US trade show Infoflex 2024…
Esko certification reinforces Rivendell plate quality standards
22 March 2024
Brand implementation specialist, Rivendell, has achieved ‘best in class’ certification under the XPS Crystal Programme from Esko, in recognition of the consistent high quality of…
Esko CTO Joël Depernet steps up to become president
14 March 2024
Mr Depernet steps up at the prepress solution provider after three years in the chief technical officer position, at a 'hugely exciting time' for the…
Spanish flexo tradeshops benefit from Miraclon technology
13 March 2024
Barcelona-based Magnegraf and sister company Prepack, based in Murcia, has described Miraclon’s Shine LED Lamp Kit as ‘simple, smart, cost-effective and 100% reliable,’ following a…
Plate training set to take place at Gallus Experience Center
8 March 2024
Flexo plate supplier Asahi Photoproducts is set to start a training course, combining prepress workflow, platemaking and flexo printing, which will be held at the…
MPH doubles plate capacity with new Esko CDI system
20 February 2024
The UK-based reprographics supplier has installed its second Esko CDI Spark flexo plate imaging unit, having also recently invested in a Vianord Engineering plate processor.
‘True end-to-end support’ envisaged after Eco Flexibles investments
19 February 2024
New facility with in-house flexo platemaking and major investments in inkjet printing, slitting and laminating, as UK flexible packaging supplier gears up for growth.
US trade plate supplier switches to ‘reduced solvent’ plate
17 January 2024
Excelsior Marking has adopted Asahi Photoproducts’ AFP-R reduced solvent flexo plates, gaining subsequent improvements in solvent use and processing times.
Denmark’s Reproflex doubles its CDI Crystal plate capacity
28 November 2023
Further investment in Esko platemaking equipment said to strengthen quality and reliability of flexo plate output for customers.