Category: Conventional packaging
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Koenig and Bauer launch new flexo press
Koenig and Bauer has announced a new wide web central impression flexo press, the XD Pro, which will eventually replace the existing XD press.
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New letterpress plate from Xsys
Xsys has announced a new letterpress plate, the Nyloprint WS Pro Digital, a water-washable, steel-based plate that’s aimed at applications such as printing plastic tubes and cups, as well as metal cans and aerosols.
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Asahi adds Hamillroad screening
Asahi Photoproducts,, which has developed a range of flexo plates that can be washed in clean water, has worked with Hamillroad Software to add the later’s Bellissima DMS screening to its CleanPrint plate system.
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Heidelberg announces Boardmaster flexo press
Heidelberg’s Web Carton Converting business has announced a new flexo press, the Boardmaster, a wide web inline rotary device for printing cartons that’s said to be the first flexo device to use Artificial Intelligence.
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Xsys introduces Catena-E 48 flexo unit
Xsys has announced a new exposure unit, the ThermoFlexX Catena-E 48, for LED exposure of flexographic printing plates.
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Xsys introduces Nyloflex FTV Digital
Xsys has announced a new flexo plate, the Nyloflex FTV Digital, a hard durometer photopolymer plate for printing flexible packaging with solvent inks.
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NDigitec invests in Thermoflexx
NDigitec, has installed a ThermoFlexX Catena-E 80 exposure unit from Xsys
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GEW offers cure to Ukrainian printer
The British UV specialist GEW has suppled a complete UV and LED curing system for a 102cm wide Komori L640+C sheetfed offset press free of charge to Pryvatna Drukarnya
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Comexi announces F2 Origin flexo
A couple of months ago Comexi announced a new wide web CI flexo press, the F2 Origin
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Toyo expands ink production in India
Toyo Ink has added a brand new gravure ink factory at its Gujarat site along the western coast of India in order to meet rising demand and expand further into the strategic flexible packaging market.
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New food contact inks from HuberGroup
Hubergroup Print Solutions has introduced a new sheetfed offset ink, MGA Contact, that’s said to be safe for printing on the inside of paper and cardboard food packaging, in direct contact with food, when used with the appropriate dispersion varnish. This in turn gives brands more space for their messaging.
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Xsys raises Nyloflex prices
Xsys, which was formerly Flint’s plate business, has announced price rises of 6 percent for its Nyloflex flexo range, following on from last month’s introduction of 7-15 percent price increases for the Nyloprint letterpress products. The increase for both product ranges takes effect from 1 February 2022.