Fast, flexible and wide
7 October 2023
Wide web press manufacturers are working to make their press technology more intuitive and more attuned to the requirements of the flexible packaging sector.
Key articles
Commitment to anilox excellence
27 September 2023
Anilox inspection performs a critical role in maintaining high print quality for flexo printers. Andy Knaggs looks at the importance of getting both the technological…
Inks that provide a dual solution
7 August 2023
The industry is migrating from mercury-based UV curing to LED UV curing, and dual curing inks have been developed to help printers make the transition.
Repro responds with evolution
23 June 2023
Suppliers of reprographics for flexo printing are on journeys that encompass technology innovation and new approaches to customer service.
The Warburtons way
22 June 2023
Lucy Shepherd, head of packaging at Warburtons, speaks to Andy Knaggs about the challenges and initiatives delivering environmental and operational gains at the UK-based bakery…
Plotting a strategic course with MIS
29 March 2023
MIS software can play a critical role in providing a big picture view that facilitates longer term, strategic planning.
Flexo finds its future focus at Ferrari
25 March 2023
The three-day Future of Flexo conference took place at the Museo Ferrari in Maranello, Italy, in February.
Let it shine
13 February 2023
Adding foiling, embossing or some other form of embellishment to your work can really set that work apart. Charlie Kortens found out more
The future of flexo
13 January 2023
In this article Sean Smyth casts his eye over recent developments within the flexo market and asks what the future might have in store.
Tracking and tracing
22 August 2022
The anilox roller is a key component of the flexo printing process and, as such, printers need to pay it close scrutiny to make sure…
Screen time
15 August 2022
Screening is a vital part of the print production process and printers underestimate it at their peril.
The additional digital
7 August 2022
In the modern marketplace flexibility and efficiency are at a premium, and hybrid devices can combine the advantages of both flexography and digital printing.
Die-cutting: Utmost precision
4 July 2022
Good quality die-cutting needs pin point accuracy and razor sharp edges, but what happens when global material shortages play havoc with the substrates being used.
What’s going on in colour management?
27 June 2022
Colour management tools have been around for many years and have evolved over time to become more integrated into the print process.
