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Epson SurePress L-4033 exceeds 200 worldwide installations
Epson SurePress L-4033 exceeds 200 worldwide installations
Launched in 2010, the press was Epson’s first entry into the digital label market.
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Advanced Labels NW purchases HP Indigo 8000
Advanced Labels NW purchases HP Indigo 8000
The company prints custom tags and labels for the food and beverage, health and beauty and nutraceutical markets.
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acpo unveils new barrier films and security technologies
acpo unveils new barrier films and security technologies
Show visitors were the first to see acpo’s new anti-counterfeit, soft touch and high barrier flexible packaging films.
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Nilpeter debuts Panorama, demos fully-automated FA-4*
Nilpeter debuts Panorama, demos fully-automated FA-4*
In addition to the digital press, the company showcased its FA-6* and FA-4* flexo presses.
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UPM Raflatac helps label industry avoid the landfill
UPM Raflatac helps label industry avoid the landfill
A company focus is on the responsible disposal of matrix and liner waste, and the chance to give it new life.
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Nazdar highlights ink innovation
Nazdar highlights ink innovation
Experts were on hand to explain the technologies behind UV and LED flexo, UV offset and UV letterpress inks.
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Phoseon unveils new UV LED curing technology
Phoseon unveils new UV LED curing technology
With increased durability, the compact FirePower FP601 is IP54 rated for increased protection.
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Polyonics unveils new label materials for harsh environments
Polyonics unveils new label materials for harsh environments
The materials need to be impervious to the array of harsh fluids and chemicals typical to motor vehicles.
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IIJ highlights General Labels case study
IIJ highlights General Labels case study
The successful implementation of the XPI inkjet module saved tens of thousands of dollars for General Labels.
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Flint Group displays new thermal plate processing technology
Flint Group displays new thermal plate processing technology
The nyloflex Xpress Thermal Processor incorporates a smart design with an enhanced user interface.
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Avery Dennison launches fully conformable films
Avery Dennison launches fully conformable films
Primax and FasClear dispense at high speeds and are built for challenging applications.
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Vetaphone to double in size
Vetaphone to double in size
The corona treatment pioneer is well on course to meet its 2020 target.
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Hampshire Label adds Durst Tau 330E digital press
Hampshire Label adds Durst Tau 330E digital press
The label and packaging division of New Jersey Business Forms says it will move assertively into the UV inkjet label market.
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Aggressive adhesives with 'bite' from Paper Resources
Aggressive adhesives with 'bite' from Paper Resources
CrocLock is an aggressive hot melt adhesive designed for difficult-to-label substrates.
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Colordyne showcases 3600 Series retrofit
Colordyne showcases 3600 Series retrofit
Colordyne has partnered with Mark Andy to add high resolution four-color process digital printing to 2200 and 4150 platforms.
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Prati introduces Digifast One
Prati introduces Digifast One
The modular digital converting line boosts productivity on average by up to 40%, the company says.
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Ashland and Ravenwood form linerless label adhesives partnership
Ashland and Ravenwood form linerless label adhesives partnership
Ashland is now the exclusive supplier of UV-curable coatings for Ravenwood linerless label applications in the Americas.
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Codimag launches Xaar Print Bar System
Codimag launches Xaar Print Bar System
It is a versatile, easy-to-configure solution ideal for personalized, variable data, special effects and short-run printing.
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Screen demonstrates Truepress Jet L350UV inkjet press
Screen demonstrates Truepress Jet L350UV inkjet press
The press was on display at both the Screen and Anderson & Vreeland booths
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Unilux introduces versatile LED-9 strobe light
Unilux introduces versatile LED-9 strobe light
The LED-9 is designed for easier handheld use and has a greater range of adjustments to control light output.
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Excelitas Technologies presents OmniCure UV LED curing systems
Excelitas Technologies presents OmniCure UV LED curing systems
New water-cooled OmniCure ACX UV LED systems provide up to 30W/cm2 irradiance in a compact form-factor.
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SATO label named ‘Best of the Best’
SATO label named ‘Best of the Best’
The winning label for a premium Japanese tea was entered into the letterpress category in the global awards competition.
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T&P exhibits rotary punching tools
T&P exhibits rotary punching tools
The Marathon Punching system provides less wear, greater punch life, cleaner punched holes and easy set up.
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BST reveals four new inspection products
BST reveals four new inspection products
The Powerscope 5000, Eagleview, WideArray Edge Detectors and IPQ Workflow were officially introduced to the market.
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Fix-a-Form launches single pass ECL machine
Fix-a-Form launches single pass ECL machine
The Fold&Fix 2000 can fold and affix extended content labels to a web in a single pass, at speeds up to 100 fpm.
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PPSI displays industrial inkjet technologies
PPSI displays industrial inkjet technologies
The DICEweb system adds high-resolution UV color inkjet printing to existing roll-to-roll equipment.
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Agfa Graphics showcases Smart Packaging technologies
Agfa Graphics showcases Smart Packaging technologies
Arziro Design provides tools to protect packaging from the growing threat of forgery.
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Kodak rides momentum of label portfolio
Kodak rides momentum of label portfolio
The Kodak FLEXCEL NX System '16 is the latest evolution of Kodak's fully-integrated digital flexo platemaking solution.
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KTI shows newest generation butt splicer
KTI shows newest generation butt splicer
While the latest ZC Series retains its functionality, its streamlined design uses more simplified components.
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EMT and Maan Engineering form strategic partnership in US
EMT and Maan Engineering form strategic partnership in US
Yves Lafontaine is leading the linerless labels and laminates business in the region.
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Lake Image Systems presents latest inspection systems
Lake Image Systems presents latest inspection systems
Inspection for pharmaceutical, RFID and tax stamp applications are among the areas of focus.
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MGI unveils Artificial Intelligence SmartScanner
MGI unveils Artificial Intelligence SmartScanner
AIS is touted as a significant advancement in the development of registration technology for printing and finishing.
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GTI showcases ISO 3664:2009 compatible viewing systems
GTI showcases ISO 3664:2009 compatible viewing systems
The company has also teamed with Remote Director to offer special soft proofing packages.
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Tharstern MIS helps drive Sundance Marketing Solutions
Tharstern MIS helps drive Sundance Marketing Solutions
The Tharstern MIS streamlines quoting, estimating, printing and post-production processes through to delivery.
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Klockner Pentaplast features latest shrink label technologies
Klockner Pentaplast features latest shrink label technologies
Pentalabel ClearFloat meets the Design for Recycling Guidelines as set by the Association of Postconsumer Plastics Recyclers.
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Cerm highlights MIS inspiration and collaboration
Cerm highlights MIS inspiration and collaboration
The company showed how its product offering goes beyond MIS to provide complete business management and automation solutions.
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CRON-ECRM releases HDI Flexo
CRON-ECRM releases HDI Flexo
In addition to its compact footprint, this flexographic platesetter is capable of imaging at resolutions up to 9600 dpi.
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EPMS highlights Enterprise MIS system enhancements
EPMS highlights Enterprise MIS system enhancements
The company exhibited at Labelexpo for the first time.
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Presstek and Codimag partner for offset printing demos
Presstek and Codimag partner for offset printing demos
Zahara plates were imaged on the Dimension Pro2 CTP system and operating on Codimag’s VIVA340 evolution.
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Sales success for HP Indigo 8000
Sales success for HP Indigo 8000
CCL Label will install an HP Indigo 8000 Digital Press later this month.
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AVT showcases HD inspection, launches SpectraLab II
AVT showcases HD inspection, launches SpectraLab II
Helios Turbo HD offers high definition resolution inspection along and across the web at full press and rewinder speeds.
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Esko demonstrates 'Labels Simplified'
Esko demonstrates 'Labels Simplified'
The company is featuring its complement of new software and hardware for easier and faster production of high quality labels.
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Rotoflex demos wide range of offline finishing solutions
Rotoflex demos wide range of offline finishing solutions
On display is the new HSI 330, a horizontally-configured system designed for label slitting, inspection and rewinding.
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Bobst reveals benefits of Digital Flexo technology
Bobst reveals benefits of Digital Flexo technology
Demonstrations of the Bobst M6 mid-web inline UV flexo press are taking place throughout the show.
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ARC International highlights enhanced anilox sleeves
ARC International highlights enhanced anilox sleeves
Sleeves with an electro formed nickel inner layer replace fiberglass layers that are prone to cracking and pinholes.
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MOO purchases HP Indigo WS6800 digital press
MOO purchases HP Indigo WS6800 digital press
The company will use the press to deliver new label applications with faster turnarounds and excellent print quality.
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Aztech Converting displays latest finishing solutions
Aztech Converting displays latest finishing solutions
The DieMaster RR Series and IRS Series feature increased productivity and versatility.
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Actega exhibits digital primers, special effects coatings
Actega exhibits digital primers, special effects coatings
MotionCoat brings labels to life with movement.
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Discount Labels reveals role as 'Superhero Sidekick'
Discount Labels reveals role as 'Superhero Sidekick'
The converter is offering its many services via a "pay as you go" model.
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Ashland focuses on flexible packaging
Ashland focuses on flexible packaging
Toxicologist Joe Spinnato is presenting the latest on laminating adhesives for flexible packaging.
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Enercon unveils new features for CoronaFlex
Enercon unveils new features for CoronaFlex
The treater is designed for integration with all brands of OEM presses and printers.
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Action Packaging invests in second Xeikon CX3 digital label press
Action Packaging invests in second Xeikon CX3 digital label press
The Xeikon CX3 will complement the company’s current flexo and digital production fleet.
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Achem highlights Paybacker press accessory
Achem highlights Paybacker press accessory
The new press accessory is used with Clear Advantage self-wound overlamination.
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Spinnaker Coating launches new adhesives
Spinnaker Coating launches new adhesives
CLD-10 is an economical hot melt rubber-based adhesive with good adhesion properties in cold environments.
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QuadTech displays new ColorTrack
QuadTech displays new ColorTrack
The new technologies promise fast, accurate press-side correction of ink formulations, and affordable inline measurement.
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ProPhotonix Limited makes Labelexpo debut
ProPhotonix Limited makes Labelexpo debut
The LED manufacturer recently launched the COBRA Cure FX Series, used for curing inks, coatings and adhesives with UV LEDs.
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Flexo Maid demonstrates award-winning anilox cleaning system
Flexo Maid demonstrates award-winning anilox cleaning system
Aeromaid, a non-abrasive and contact-free cleaner, earned the company the 2016 FTA Technical Innovation Award.
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Linerless specialist MAXStick introduces Batch Print Labels
Linerless specialist MAXStick introduces Batch Print Labels
MAXStick BPL is geared towards companies seeking to batch print multiple quantities of labels at the one time.
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MacDermid debuts latest plate processing system
MacDermid debuts latest plate processing system
MacDermid’s LAVA NW platemaking equipment is specifically suited for the tag and label industry.
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Kodak, MPS partner to show advancements in flexo
Kodak, MPS partner to show advancements in flexo
Presentations explain how flexo competes head-on with digital, offset and gravure printing.
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Eckart presents metallic and pearlescent pigment and ink
Eckart presents metallic and pearlescent pigment and ink
The Rotostar UV Shrink FX 68 Series is a new UV curable metallic ink system for flexo printed shrink sleeve applications.
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Glunz & Jensen introduces Flex‐In‐One platemaking system
Glunz & Jensen introduces Flex‐In‐One platemaking system
The all‐in‐one integrated platemaking system is designed to house the entire flexo platemaking process.
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Delta ModTech showcases role as 'Masters in Motion'
Delta ModTech showcases role as 'Masters in Motion'
Machinery is being demonstrated at the Digital Finishing Experience in addition to the Delta and Domino booths.
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Epson expands ColorWorks portfolio with C7500G
Epson expands ColorWorks portfolio with C7500G
The printer includes Wasatch SoftRIP Software, providing spot color matching and cost-efficient, on-demand full color labels.
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Quality Tape & Label buys HP Indigo 20000 digital press
Quality Tape & Label buys HP Indigo 20000 digital press
The company will use the press to produce supplements, chemical, food and household product labels and shrink sleeves.
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'Power Up' with Avery Dennison
'Power Up' with Avery Dennison
The company's focus is on helping converters activate oft-hidden opportunities to spur genuine growth.
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APR takes converters on journey from 'prepress to press'
APR takes converters on journey from 'prepress to press'
Booth visitors receive a copy of the APR Narrow Web Flexo Production and Digital Printing white paper.
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PC Industries features enhanced Guardian PQV 100% inspection system
PC Industries features enhanced Guardian PQV 100% inspection system
The PQV3 offers automatic job changeover on the fly and automated remote job setup off press.
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Kocher+Beck launches Quick Change Pro diecutting unit
Kocher+Beck launches Quick Change Pro diecutting unit
The magnetic cylinder and diecutting plates can be prepared without disrupting ongoing production.
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Omet demonstrates iFlex and XFlex X6 presses
Omet demonstrates iFlex and XFlex X6 presses
The iFlex, recently nominated for an innovation award, is on display for the first time at Labelexpo Americas.
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Textures by Domino makes US debut
Textures by Domino makes US debut
Textures by Domino is a unique inkjet capability of the Domino N610i digital UV inkjet label press.
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'Expand Your Capabilities' with Flint Group Narrow Web
'Expand Your Capabilities' with Flint Group Narrow Web
Highlights and focus is on improved and recent food packaging compliant product developments and launches.
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QSPAC exhibits extensive line of selfwound overlamination films
QSPAC exhibits extensive line of selfwound overlamination films
Specialty products include extra clear, thermal transfer printable, release coated and UL recognized overlaminates.
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Maxcess presents new web handling innovations
Maxcess presents new web handling innovations
The company is showcasing products from Fife, Tidland, MAGPOWR, Webex and Valley Roller.
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Harper Corp. features HIVE and QD products
Harper Corp. features HIVE and QD products
The company also announced Harper Express Program for fast anilox delivery.
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Roll-2-Roll Technologies shows latest web positioning sensors
Roll-2-Roll Technologies shows latest web positioning sensors
The sensors provide accurate edge, line, contrast, thread and UV marking detection of any type of material.
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Anderson & Vreeland highlights Screen digital press, ThermoflexX and more
Anderson & Vreeland highlights Screen digital press, ThermoflexX and more
Experts are on hand to explain the fine points of optimizing flexo and digital imaging in production environments.
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Label Industry Global Award winners announced
Label Industry Global Award winners announced
In addition to Belmark's Bruce Bell winning the Lifetime Achievement Award, three other category winners were unveiled.
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INX International exhibits digital press, ink dispenser and wide range of inks
INX International exhibits digital press, ink dispenser and wide range of inks
On display is the NW210 inkjet UV digital narrow press and the new HMJ-250 medium batch automated ink dispenser.
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Film innovation from FLEXcon on display
Film innovation from FLEXcon on display
The products include LAZRfilm 3.1 mil white vinyl with gloss TC-274 and DURApro OF 120 Clear (7 year overlaminate).
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Polymag Tek offers chance to win free narrow web cleaner
Polymag Tek offers chance to win free narrow web cleaner
The RNWC-3IIA cleaner can be won by simply completing an online survey.
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Roller covering and dyne pen innovation from Jemmco
Roller covering and dyne pen innovation from Jemmco
JemmSil FEP Teflon Heat Shrink Sleeves have non-stick properties, low C.O.F. surfaces and high temperature resistance.
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Frimpeks launches multilingual websites
Frimpeks launches multilingual websites
"We have invested in our online presence in order to fulfill our customer’s needs," says Frimpeks' managing director.
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Tresu highlights ancillary program for boosting flexo uptime, print quality
Tresu highlights ancillary program for boosting flexo uptime, print quality
The company is featuring its chamber doctor blade program, the F10 iCon ink supply system and more.
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Daco exhibits line of rotary diecutters
Daco exhibits line of rotary diecutters
Capable of extremely quick jobs setups, the modular PLD350 allows for a versatile converting line to be configured.
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Dow Corning launches PSAs, coatings for protective films
Dow Corning launches PSAs, coatings for protective films
These advanced, silicone-based materials include low-migration, platinum-cure PSAs.
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Global Graphics debuts new software and engineering service
Global Graphics debuts new software and engineering service
"Fundamentals" provides inkjet press makers with a single source for key software components and engineering expertise.
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ISRA Vision presents NarrowSTAR
ISRA Vision presents NarrowSTAR
The 100% inspection system has a compact design and easy-to-use interface.
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X-Rite Pantone showcases new color control products
X-Rite Pantone showcases new color control products
New solutions debuting at the show include ColorCert 2.7 and support for new color libraries in PantoneLIVE.
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Lundberg Tech highlights matrix waste capabilities
Lundberg Tech highlights matrix waste capabilities
They also announced a new facility in the US.
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GSE Dispensing unveils waste-free ink logistics
GSE Dispensing unveils waste-free ink logistics
The inks comprise dispensing systems for solvent, water-based and UV inks, ink bucket washers and ink management software.
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Konica Minolta makes Labelexpo Americas debut
Konica Minolta makes Labelexpo Americas debut
The bizhub PRESS C71cf uses dry-toner electrophotography, prints full CMYK color in 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution.
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Mark Andy launches Digital One label press
Mark Andy launches Digital One label press
The press is designed to print short run prime labels with in-line converting at an "unprecedented" low investment level.
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'Do a Brew' with Domino
'Do a Brew' with Domino
Along with coffee and beer, the company has brought its recent Digital Printing Spectrum Open House event to Labelexpo.
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Xeikon highlights 'What’s Next' for labels and packaging
Xeikon highlights 'What’s Next' for labels and packaging
The company is demonstrating inline digital embellishment, the speed of the CX3, laser diecutting and more.
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Durst introduces hybrid press with Omet Xflex technology
Durst introduces hybrid press with Omet Xflex technology
This announcement makes Durst the first digital press manufacturer to launch a hybrid press.
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Perfection and 'High Fashion' at UPM Raflatac booth
Perfection and 'High Fashion' at UPM Raflatac booth
With a catwalk and fashion show, the company is showcasing how its label materials are a perfect fit for the retail shelf.
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Tower Products introduces new anilox cleaning technology
Tower Products introduces new anilox cleaning technology
SmartFlex High Tech Anilox Cleaner cleans anilox rolls in hot tank or ultrasonic applications.
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Fujifilm exhibits latest flexo, digital and hybrid solutions
Fujifilm exhibits latest flexo, digital and hybrid solutions
The company is featuring hands-on demonstrations and live presentations of Graphium, a UV digital hybrid inkjet press.
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Valmet launches new quality management system for laminating
Valmet launches new quality management system for laminating
IQ Silicone and Adhesive Measurement is designed especially for demanding paper and self-adhesive laminating applications.
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Componex displays newest idler rolls
Componex displays newest idler rolls
The speed of the WINertia Idlers can be varied from 0 to 2,000 fpm.
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Ritrama presents latest self-adhesive materials
Ritrama presents latest self-adhesive materials
The GlobalFlex series is available in white, transparent and silver finishes.
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EFI unveils Jetrion inkjet production and ERP workflow innovations
EFI unveils Jetrion inkjet production and ERP workflow innovations
EFI's booth includes the enhanced EFI Jetrion 4950LXe LED inkjet narrow web press with white ink.
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SPGPrints showcases inkjet printing, laser engraving and more
SPGPrints showcases inkjet printing, laser engraving and more
The DSI digital UV-inkjet workflow and rotaLEN laser engraving system for screen imaging are being displayed.
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Wink introduces SuperCut flexible dies, improved GapControl
Wink introduces SuperCut flexible dies, improved GapControl
Other showcased tools include dies for security, multilayer, in-mold and tire labels
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'Big Foot,' FAST Track die spotted at AB Graphic booth
'Big Foot,' FAST Track die spotted at AB Graphic booth
FAST Track is touted as the world's fastest semi-rotary diecutting system, while Big Foot is 50-ton foiling/embossing module.
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MPS and EMT partner for new diecutting technology
MPS and EMT partner for new diecutting technology
There are live daily demonstrations of Chameleon RobustCut at the MPS booth.
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Sonic Solutions presents new ultrasonic cleaning capabilities
Sonic Solutions presents new ultrasonic cleaning capabilities
"We can extend the life of your roll at a fraction of the cost of recoating it," says Joe Walczak, company president.
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DantexRBCor showcases PicoColour digital press
DantexRBCor showcases PicoColour digital press
The PicoColour is a versatile and productive printing system offering excellent results at a competitive price.
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Allen Datagraph: 'Don't make a purchase until seeing our whites'
Allen Datagraph: 'Don't make a purchase until seeing our whites'
A new CMYK+White printer at an aggressive price point highlights ADSI's line of printers and finishers.
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ebeam Technologies makes label industry debut
ebeam Technologies makes label industry debut
PPSI will print ebeam-curable inkjet inks on multilayer flexible packaging film to showcase food-safe UV-curing technology.
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Michelman launches water-based inkjet primer
Michelman launches water-based inkjet primer
JetPrime improves print quality and ink adhesion on both film and paper substrates.
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iSys Label debuts desktop cut sheet printer
iSys Label debuts desktop cut sheet printer
The LUNA 850 is designed specifically for the small lot wine or beverage producer.
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AMS puts spotlight on LED UV systems for flexo
AMS puts spotlight on LED UV systems for flexo
The LED UV curing systems are designed to provide significant improvements in quality, speed, efficiency and sustainability.
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Catalyst Paper launches Glide Graphics
Catalyst Paper launches Glide Graphics
It is the first in a series of release liner base papers for North American pressure sensitive markets.
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Eckart showing expanded ink and pigment portfolio
Eckart showing expanded ink and pigment portfolio
Rotostar UV Shrink FX 68 Series is the company's new UV curable metallic ink system.
