Optimized Performance, Minimized Doctor Blade Wear
White ink with the highly abrasive titanium dioxide pigment, along with pearlescent and metallic inks, will generate much more blade wear than typical process color inks. Managing extreme wear situations is critical to building a better bottom line.
The Best Doctor Blade for Every Flexographic Application
Allison Systems Corp’s Bill Warner shows how to determine the ideal blade for your printing.
Doctor Blades for Expanded Gamut Flexographic Printing
Guidelines on achieving uniform ink metering throughout a flexographic printrun.
Suppliers Speak Out, Urge Print Partners to React & Adapt
Senior executives from the supplier sector analyze critical topics affecting the package printing and converting community.
Converting Equipment Selector: Showcasing Game Changing Technologies
Game changing technologies brought out by innovative FTA member companies and supporters.
Doctoring Ink: Single Blade vs. Chambered Systems
Flexographic presses utilize one of three methods to control the ink being delivered to the anilox roll. The three methods, in order of increasing effectiveness, are fountain roll metering, single-blade […]
Special Effects & Doctor Blades: Meter Higher Viscosity Inks & Coatings More Effectively
Everyone enjoys special effects, whether they are found in the latest sci-fi thriller, a video game, or on a printed package or label. As competition between products gets more intense, […]
Suppliers Applaud Flexographic Printer/Converter Promise & Potential for 2019
Priorities, advantages, impact—suppliers are pressing flexographic printers and converters to focus on this trio of overarching concerns in 2019. They claim doing so will help advance the industry, facilitate moving […]
Allison Systems Corp Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification
RIVERSIDE, NJ—Allison Systems Corp announced it has been approved for ISO 9001:2015 Certification by Perry Johnson Registrars. The certification scope is to design, manufacture, and distribute doctor blades, blade systems […]
I-95 Flexo Seminar Draws 60, Provides Ways to Enhance Print Quality
WILMINGTON, DE—Sixty flexographers eager to advance their knowledge and learn how to further enhance their print quality were in attendance at the recent I-95 Flexo Seminar. The seminar—free for FTA […]
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