Faustel adds pressurized, gravure coater to tech center

News  |  www.convertingmagazine.com | Jul 9, 2008

Germantown, WI-based web-converting machinery maker Faustel installs a pilot-scale model of its Vari-Coat Gravure system.

http://www.convertingmagazine.com/article/CA6577033.html?industryid=48299

Chinese Engraver Outsourcing Production to US

News  |  www.graphicartsonline.com | May 9, 2008

Chinese engraver Liu Keli is investing $10 million to build a gravure cylinder plant in Spartanburg , SC, set to open this fall and employ 120 workers, reports the Los Angeles Times.

http://www.graphicartsonline.com/article/CA6559232.html?nid=3470&rid=

WEB EXCLUSIVE:Flexible Packaging Silver Awards

News  |  www.packagingdigest.com | Mar 1, 2008

Packaging Excellence Category: Kraft's Balance Bar lamination features a proprietary Ceramis® PET film barrier layer. Created by Alcan Packaging (www.alcanpackaging.com), the silicon-oxide-coated film combines outstanding optical clarity with high barrier properties. The result was a package that

http://www.packagingdigest.com/article/CA6538080.html

Laser System Eases Gravure Cylinders Production

News  |  www.printingtalk.com | Jul 31, 2007

The new Cellaxy laser process from Hell is making the production of impression cylinders easier during beta testing of the system.

http://www.printingtalk.com/news/hlg/hlg107.html

PrintingNews.com - The Right Press For You: Part 3

Digital, flexo, offset, or gravure? Navigating the intersection of process, printer, and a project means balancing a bewildering array of variables including, but not limited to, run length, equipment on hand, customer preference, flexibility, employee knowledge, skill level, and more.

http://www.printingnews.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=3&id=6523&pageNum=1

Ink World - The Most Widely Read Ink Magazine in the World

The key challenge to gravure is the belief that it cannot be a viable short-run printing process, a serious concern considering that printers are facing increased demands for shorter, more localized runs.

http://www.inkworldmagazine.com/articles/2002/02/the-gravure-report.php

Web Coating Blog: Patch or Discontinuous Coating

Typically the web coating process coats the entire width of the web, except for a narrow band at the substrate edges. It is also possible to coat discrete shapes or patches on the web and the resulting coating is not continuous.

http://www.webcoatingblog.com/blog/2005/08/patch_or_discon.html

Converting Today - Retrofit brings Turkish delight

In August 2007, Turkish converter Bak Ambalaj began a rebuilding project to replace the mechanical line shaft (MLS) on a Rotomec 7-colour 3000-3 press installed in 1994 with an electronic line shaft (ES).

http://www.convertingtoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=46&storycode=57000&c=1

The Ticker

News  |  www.graphicartsonline.com | Feb 27, 2008

Original Impressions, The Washington Post, Dennis Williams, Japanese record stores, today’s quote and more.

http://www.graphicartsonline.com/article/CA6535914.html?nid=3470&rid=&source=title

PRESS RELEASE: Max Daetwyler Corporation Provides Direct Laser Technology & Automation to Interprint USA

News  |  www.graphicartsonline.com | Feb 25, 2008

Interprint USA to equip their new Pittsfield, MA manufacturing facility with Direct Laser Technology in the form of a fully automated Direct Laser Processing Line (DLS).

http://www.graphicartsonline.com/article/CA6534846.html?industryid=47494

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