Technologies


  • Color Management

    Color Management

    Technology has moved color reproduction into the realm of science, where the right tools are available to achieve consistency throughout the workflow.
    07.12.11

  • UV LED Curing

    UV LED Curing

    A recently developed technology for curing inks is attracting attention, but it still has a way to go to penetrate the label industry.
    05.24.11

  • Screen Printing

    Screen Printing

    The versatile print method has found newer markets, like RFID and printed electronics, and can make for a profitable equipment acquisition.
    03.11.11

  • Embossing

    Embossing

    Adding dimension to the surface of a label gives a product that luxury look.
    03.11.11

  • Digital Printing

    Digital Printing

    Converters and their customers embrace the latest technologies as the digital marketplace expands.
    11.11.10

  • Foil Application

    Foil Application

    Foil suppliers, as they keep up with converting technology, offer versatile products that give labels an elegant, luxurious look.
    10.11.10

  • Offset Printing

    Offset Printing

    A time-tested and challenging print process, offset has loyal followers among high-end label converters and their customers.
    03.15.10

  • Prepress Developments

    Prepress Developments

    The hardware and software required to turn an image into a press-ready plate continues to advance as technology reaches far into digital realms.
    01.15.10

  • Digital Label Printing

    Digital Label Printing

    HP Indigo retains its dominance in the growing digital label market, but inkjet is making a strong bid for a share.
    11.13.09

  • Screen Printing

    Screen Printing

    A powerful printing process maintains its strong presence in the narrow web industry.
    09.02.09

  • UV Systems

    UV Systems

    Ultraviolet curing systems today offer more sophisticated power supplies, more precise curing and decreased heat on the substrates.
    03.06.09

  • UV Curing Technology

    UV Curing Technology

    Improvements in equipment and inks continue as the UV curing market experiences steady growth. Plus, a look at electron beam curing for narrow web systems.
    03.06.09

  • Servo Power

    Servo Power

    Servo driven presses, growing in popularity among many converters, can offer reduced waste, tighter registration, and faster changeover times.
    01.14.09

  • Digital Dogma

    Digital Dogma

    No flexo, no offset, no screen. Just digital labels with fast turnaround.
    01.14.09

  • Digital Finishing

    Digital Finishing

    The manufacturers of digital finishing equipment are enjoying the popularity of todays digital printing presses.
    11.12.08

  • Digital Printing

    Digital Printing

    Its enthusiastic acceptance by converters of all sizes has helped the large player, the smaller suppliers and the hopefuls meet growing demand and introduce more powerful products.
    11.12.08

  • Adhesive Applicators

    Adhesive Applicators

    Applying adhesive to the web in stripes, patterns or spots can open up new markets to converters.
    10.07.08

  • Sleeves

    Sleeves

    Sleeves have been used for years by wide web printers, but only recently have narrow web converters begun to explore this alternative technology, both for image and ink transfer.
    08.20.08

  • Color Management

    Color Management

    Refinements to color management in the digital age
    04.08.08

  • Foil: Challenges & Solutions

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