Plates & Platemaking
Association News
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Presentations hit right harmony at FTA Annual Forum
Forecasts, spending habits, brand protection solutions and interactive packaging trends were among the topics discussed.Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Associate Editor 05.05.15
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DuPont introduces Cyrel Easy plate technology
DuPont Cyrel FAST thermal and solvent platemaking system has removed the flat top dot processing step.05.05.15
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China's Sinwa now offering letterpress plates
Sinwa purchased the compact all-in-one letterpress platemaking system, nyloprint Combination CW 50 x 70 from Flint Group.04.22.15
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DuPont installs world's first Cyrel 3000 Modular InLiner
The new Cyrel InLiner system combines processor, dryer, light finisher and stacker into one unit.04.02.15
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Flexography | North America | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Pressure Sensitive | Substrates | Wine Labels
Anderson & Vreeland invests in CTP technology
More brand owners are demanding CTP as part of their requirements to capture their business.03.19.15
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Flexography | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies
FTA and IDEAlliance launch online G7course
"G7, Flexography and the Production Environment” is designed for both production and non-production personnel.03.17.15
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Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Sustainability
NJ honors Agfa Graphics for environmental stewardship
The NJ Department of Environmental Protection praised the Branchburg manufacturing facility for its proactive green efforts.03.16.15
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Dies And Tooling | Flexo Supplies | Flexography | Ink and Coatings | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Pressroom Supplies | Substrates
INFO*FLEX closing in on capacity
The FTA event has grown substantially over the past five years, enjoying a 40% increase in size and a 45% jump in attendance.03.12.15
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Flexography | North America | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies
JT Prepress Express goes digital
With the help of CT Graphic Arts, the supplier has purchased a new Esko CDI with HD flexo Glunz & Jensen 205C all-in-one platemaker.02.23.15
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Dupont and Koncordia win Silver Davey Award
The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts recognized the two companies in the integrated campaign category.02.23.15
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Finishing | Flexo Supplies | Flexography | Label Finishing Equipment | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Pressroom Supplies
Speakers, agenda set for APR's 'March Madness' open house
The event will focus on processes and practices for successful four-color and ECG printing.02.20.15
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Flexible Packaging | Flexography | Glue-Applied | North America | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Pressroom Supplies | Pressure Sensitive | Substrates
tesa tape launches Softprint Secure plate mounting tapes
The new adhesive system has been developed to easily and securely mount flexo plates onto print cylinders or sleeves.02.18.15
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'De-Geek the Geeks' at FTA Forum 2015
At this year's Forum, a session will be devoted to breaking down the complex technical language inherent with most standards documentation.02.18.15
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Flexo Supplies | Flexography | Ink and Coatings | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Pressroom Supplies
CSW partners with MacDermid for WhiteFX distribution
WhiteFX uses plate surface engineering to optimize solvent-based white ink transfer.02.16.15
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Beverage Labels | Flexo Supplies | Flexography | Food Labels | Ink and Coatings | Pharmaceutical Labels | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Pressroom Supplies
Flint Group launches new webpage for e-news, social media
The new webpage is a hub where customers can subscribe to newsletters, or link with Flint Group's social media sites.02.12.15
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Flexible Packaging | Flexography | North America | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies
MacDermid introduces new printing plate
The “Whiter White Plate” reduces mottle, increases opacity and produces brighter overprint colors.02.06.15
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Beauty & Personal Care Labels | Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Europe | Flexible Packaging | Flexography | Label Converting Equipment | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Pressure Sensitive | Substrates | Wine Labels
ThermoFlexX announces first UK order
Mission Labels has purchased the digital flexo plate imager as part of a £100,000 investment in prepress facilities.02.05.15
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Heights now a ‘preferred supplier’ with Eurographique
The announcement supports sales of the E 800 UV & thermal plate setters.01.28.15
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Flexography | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies
APR and Esko partner for ECG seminar
During the two-day seminar at APR's Illinois headquarters, presenters will review the processes and materials necessary for successful ECG implementation.01.26.15
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North America | Prepress | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies
Federal court awards MacDermid $27 million in thermal litigation
MacDermid’s lawsuit alleged certain illegal activities had occurred between Cortron and DuPont.01.22.15
