Expert's Opinion
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Flexo Supplies | Prepress | Prepress Supplies
Clean Print: The historical development of the naming convention
"We have come to understand that the value of the technology goes way beyond the quality and productivity benefits it enables."Dieter Niederstad 06.18.19
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Why labels are pioneering progress in packaging
A look at four trends in label industry leadership.Federico D'Annunzio 05.29.19
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Digital Printing | Ink and Coatings | Substrates
Hybrid inkjet label solutions: A compromise or best of both worlds?
Both toner and inkjet solutions have long heralded a digital revolution, but a converter's specific needs will dictate the appropriate answer.Paddy O’Hara, Director of Business Development, IIJ 05.02.19
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Flexible Packaging | Food Labels | Substrates | Sustainability
Do vegetables need packaging?
Europe is leading the way in plastic reduction — can the US follow suit?Miguel Campos 04.29.19
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Flexo Supplies | Flexography
Getting real with measurements: Aiming for constant control and consistency
This is part two of a three-part series on the anilox measurements and accuracy.Bas van der Poel 04.26.19
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Flexible Packaging | Folding Carton | Food Labels
Ergonomics in food packaging
A look at some common ergonomic errors in packaging design and how they can damage the consumer experience.Miguel Campos 04.23.19
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The need for measurement: Taking anilox accuracy to the next level
This is part one in a series of three-part series on the anilox measurements and accuracy.Bas van der Poel 04.08.19
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Digital Printing | Finishing | Flexography | Prepress | Sustainability
Introducing Jamie Mackay, PIA's new PE Director, Environmental, Health & Safety Affairs
"I look forward to working with print companies to help dispel the fears around EHS management."Jamie Mackay 03.15.19
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Eluding the rising cost of silicone
A number of forward-thinking print providers are seeking alternative solutions to safeguard their businesses.Rob Bosman 03.06.19
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The need for accurate anilox measurement
To improve productivity, flexo printers need their printing process to be consistent and predictable.03.06.19
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Food Labels | Smart Labels | Specialty Labels
The global outlook for smart labels
A look at which countries and regions are at the forefront of this innovative and interactive packaging technology.Miguel Campos 03.04.19
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Flexography | Label Converting Equipment
Phoseon reflects on a year of new UV LED technology offerings
To date, Phoseon has delivered more than 100,000 units into a wide variety of applications.Bill Cortelyou 02.12.19
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Europe | Flexo Presses | Flexography
MPS helps automate future of printing
South German label converter fs-Etiketten has experienced less waste, faster changeover times and more productivity with "Talk to me."Marjolein Ekkelboom, Global Marketing Manager, MPS 01.10.19
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Digital Printing | Flexography
Seven challenges for packaging production
Printers and converters must assess and respond to digitalization, cost pressures and emerging technologies.François Martin, Senior Communication Advisor of Bobst Group 01.08.19
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Digital Printing | Flexo Presses | Flexography
Five reasons to choose flexo
MPS' Hans Poortinga writes that lower ink costs per square meter, as well as increased flexibility and durability, are among the benefits.Hans Poortinga, Printing Technology Expert, MPS 01.07.19
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Flexo Supplies | Flexography | North America
MacDermid Graphics Solutions examines flexo plate selection
Having the right plate can make the job easier, more consistent, and ultimately more profitable.Jason Cagle, Account Manager, MacDermid Graphics Solutions 01.03.19
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Flexography | Prepress
Celebrating 45 years of flexo label innovation
Asahi Photoproducts looks at the history of flexography in the label market and what it means for the future.David Galton 12.18.18
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Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing
Reaching new markets with inkjet
The technology enables increased print speed on coated substrates for higher production volumes and decreased time to market.Eef de Ridder 11.26.18
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Responding to brand owner sustainability challenges
Brands are challenging their suppliers to achieve ambitious sustainability targets, and Bobst has answers.Steve Carey 11.13.18
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Prime Labels
Finding the sweet spot in consumer engagement – perspectives on Clean Label 2.0
Mintel's David Luttenberger and PMMI's Jorge Izquierdo discuss the need for balancing information and design.10.01.18
