It’s like that “Where’s Waldo?” game
Remember that “Where’s Waldo?” game from years back where you had to look through seriously complicated drawings of huge crowds of people to find the Waldo character? Well, that’s kinda like how it’ll...
View ArticleHow printed electronics and digital printing will impact the future of gravure
With the theme of “The Rebirth of Gravure,” presentations at the PLGA Global Technical Conference this week in Charlotte, NC, offered looks at both new technology and potential new markets to revive...
View ArticleHow to manufacture printed electronics
Next week’s Printed Electronics USA conference and exhibition in Santa Clara, CA, will feature “Manufacturing Street” — the show’s first live, multi-technology, printed electronics demonstration....
View ArticleELSMax press makes an iMpact at PCMC open house
It’s not your father’s in-line flexo press. About 150 package-printing professionals were on hand last Wednesday for the debut of the new Aquaflex ELSMax press at the “iMpact 2013″ event at the Paper...
View ArticleConverters Expo 2013 to spotlight The Converting Corridor
Now in its sixth year, Converters Expo is ready to spotlight the raw materials, machinery suppliers and contract converters that together make up “The Converting Corridor”–the industry’s manufacturing...
View ArticleConverters Expo 2013 Photo Album
Fortuitously scheduled between snowstorms at Lambeau Atrium in Green Bay (WI), the 2013 edition of Converters Expo was a beneficial day of information gathering for attendees and exhibitors alike. With...
View ArticleHow flexography will impact UV-LED curing, barrier coatings & printed...
The Emerging Trends session at last week’s FTA Forum in San Diego once again hit on the top technologies likely to significantly impact flexographic printing in the years ahead. This Converting...
View ArticleIndustry pros talk automation, new product development, foreign competition...
Some of the industry’s hottest topics were on the agenda at last week’s Converting Influence spring meeting, held at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, WI. On the trade group’s panel were...
View Article“Share a Coke” campaign: How to print 1+ billion custom labels
From the consumer’s perspective, the recent “Share a Coke” campaign across the European continent is a fun, exciting experience: Go to your local retailer, find a bottle of Coca-Cola labeled with the...
View ArticleHP Scitex ushers in next-generation graphics for corrugated packaging
From last week’s sneak peek at new hardware, software and consumables presented during the HP Indigo Worldwide VIP Event in Israel, I came away with the idea that the HP Scitex division of HP is...
View ArticleWide-web digital printing for flexible packaging takes another step ahead
In this my final installment on the HP Indigo Worldwide VIP event held last week in Israel, here’s an update primarily on developments in wide-web digital printing for flexible packaging. Output from...
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