Swiss printing-technology giant Gallus unveiled details of two of its recent Gallus One customer installations: part of an extensive list of sales across a strong business year in 2024. Both Flexon from the Czech Republic and Yeloprint from Hungary have seen significant success within just a few months of installation, with the presses already demonstrating promise of achieving … [Read more...] about Two East European printers unlock digital-labels profit potential with Gallus technology
Labels & Liners
LTI redefines quality and speed in hybrid printing with new Mark Andy Digital Series HighSpeed 1200
Press release submitted on behalf of Mark Andy. Labels, Tags & Inserts (LTI), Burlington, NC, has been a force in the flexographic-printing industry for decades. As a family-owned and woman-managed company, LTI has continuously blended a rich history of craftsmanship with a forward-looking embrace of technology. Founded by Leroy Baker in 1994, the business has grown from … [Read more...] about LTI redefines quality and speed in hybrid printing with new Mark Andy Digital Series HighSpeed 1200
Brook + Whittle acquires labelmaker Stouse LLC
CT-based Brook + Whittle announces its acquisition of New Century, KS-based Stouse LLC, a manufacturer and supplier of high-quality decals, labels, and promotional printed items. The strategic purchase brings Stouse into the Sprink Division of Brook + Whittle, which also includes Discount Labels, a leading label manufacturer. Stouse and Discount Labels will continue to … [Read more...] about Brook + Whittle acquires labelmaker Stouse LLC
Platinum Press wraps $15-million expansion at TX HQ plant
Platinum Press, Inc. (PPI), a leading converter of printed packaging for the pharma, natural health and consumer products industries specializing in labels, folding cartons, leaflets, foil lidding and flexible packaging, has completed a $15 million expansion and infrastructure enhancement at its headquarters in Fort Worth, TX. In a project that grows its overall floorspace by … [Read more...] about Platinum Press wraps $15-million expansion at TX HQ plant
Photoinitiated addition-cure for silicone-release coatings: Part 1
By Richard P. Eckberg, Ph.D., chemical and converting industry consultant Editor’s Note: This technical paper originally appeared in UV+EB Technology, 2021 Q3, pages 48-53. Introduction Silicone (polydimethylsiloxane) polymers are unique materials that are chemically inert and of low polarity that remain fluid at temperatures as low as -120° C and retain useful … [Read more...] about Photoinitiated addition-cure for silicone-release coatings: Part 1