Looking back: 2003
16 January 2014
Today, 16 January 2014, is the 25th birthday of Whitmar publications! So let us continue with taking a look at our magazines from the past! …
Ancillaries
New CEO appointed at Mark Andy
15 January 2014
Kevin Wilken Mark Andy has appointed Kevin Wilken as president and chief executive officer. He will be taking over from PJ Desai, who becomes…
Keeping an eye on the web: inspection and cleaning
15 January 2014
Inspection systems from QuadTech As the substrate passes through the press and print is added, any number of issues can arise that will affect the finished…
FlexoProof meets whole range of requirements
13 January 2014
With GMG FlexoProof much of the company’s proofing workflow is within a remote proofing environment National Flexible has invested in GMG FlexoProof in order to centralise…
New TouchRegister module from QuadTech
9 January 2014
QuadTech, Inc has announced the availability of its new TouchRegister module for use with its web viewing system, which enables fast and accurate register setting…
Ink metering: doctor blades and chambers
19 December 2013
Doctor blade chamber from Absolute Engineering The precise metering of the ink that is transferred from the anilox roller to the plate is controlled by the…
The importance of static control
9 December 2013
Meech has moved its entire web cleaning production to a new building as part of an expansion of its Oxfordshire HQ Static can cause many quality and productivity…
Die-cutting: Making label shapes
22 November 2013
RotoMetrics’ stand at Labelexpo Increasingly intricate label shapes and thinner materials are demanding higher levels of sophistication from the die-cutting process. Labelexpo Europe saw a number…
Esko customer wins Supreme Award
21 November 2013
JV Uniflex won the prestigious prize with its Moskovskiy Kartofel entry JV Uniflex has been congratulated by Esko for winning the Supreme Award at the…
New additions at Meech
12 November 2013
Meech International has appointed Scott Cook and Paul Levene as the company’s new production manager and web cleaning specialist respectively. The latest additions to the…
New distributor for TruPoint Orange
5 November 2013
Flexo Concepts has signed an agreement naming Acus Srl its exclusive TruPoint Orange distributor in Italy, making it the first agent to sell the doctor…
New website for customers to find the right solution
25 October 2013
Sun Chemical has launched a new customer focused website with improved functionality to make it easier for customers to find the solutions that meet their…
FlexoTech Awards honour the best in the industry
18 October 2013
The JV Uniflex team collect the Supreme Award At the Hilton London Metropole, the best examples of the flexographic industry were honoured by receiving awards…
First colour management system for UV flexo presses
8 October 2013
The Colorsat Switch system at W&R Etiketten W&R Etiketten from the Netherlands is the world’s first label printer to use a new ink dispenser…
Next generation surface treatment technology
7 October 2013
The cooperative partnership between Vetaphone, the Danish pioneers of Corona treatment technology, and Coating Plasma Industrie (CPI), the French leader in surface treatment technology, has…