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Miraclon has introduced PureFlexo Printing, which enables KODAK FLEXCEL NX System users to produce high-quality flexo print within a wider operating window on press by controlling unwanted ink spread.

Gelflex-EB CI flexo inks and Energy Sciences Inc.’s EZCure Electron Beam are now able to meet customers’ demands on PCMC’s Fusion C.

At the recent FTA Forum, industry experts discussed a range of topics that included print quality scoring, color theory and consistency, establishing standard operating procedures, plate technologies, customer satisfaction, defect detection and correction, and screening technologies.

Since the installation of the Fusion C, Yellowstone Plastics has increased the quality and quantity of its product offerings, thanks to innovative Fusion C features including Flextreme drying, 100% web inspection, the Intelliprint auto-impression setting, and SteadyPrint.

In an industry that continues to be impacted by the rise of digital technologies, flexography is proof that conventional printing is far from being replaced.

In addition to leading the company’s US business, as he has since February 2019, Stan Blakney now will assume leadership of PCMC operations in Italy and Serbia.

SOMA, a producer of flexographic printing presses, plate mounters, slitter rewinders, and laminators, announces that SOMA North America has enlisted Moore & Moore Printing Solutions, based in Arden, N.C., as a sales agent in the U.S.

The partnership between MacDermid Graphics Solutions and SOMA includes the installation of a SOMA Optima² printing press at MacDermid's global headquarters in Atlanta, as well as plans to transform the headquarters into a global innovation center designed to help the flexo and packaging industries explore innovative solutions.

In the 2020 Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards, Flexitek de Mexico showcased its flexographically printed pouch for sugar-free, chocolate covered hazelnuts from Mister Alimentos, a producer of a variety of snack foods, based in Mexico City.

With a flood of black in the background, accented with gold lettering and graphics, this corrugated container from Allpak Container shows how high-end packaging in the wine segment can extend beyond the label.