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M0 vs. M1 Measurement Modes: Why M1 Is Superior

During this time of COVID-19, I sat back in casual clothes and enjoyed attending FTA’s Virtual FORUM 2020. There were great topics that ranged from doctor blades, color management and expanded gamut (EG), to GRACoL and brand management. But it didn’t matter what the topic was—During what seemed like every Q&A session, inevitably somebody asked […]

Remembering Print Industry Veteran Larry Evans

Print industry veteran Larry Evans passed away on April 17 at age 64. Born and raised in Charlotte, NC, Evans graduated from Olympic High School in 1973. He then attended Rochester Institute of Technology and graduated in 1976. Following in his father’s footsteps to become a printer by trade, his career highlights including working at […]

Plasmar SA Reports Success with Comexi F4 Flexographic Press

GIRONA, Spain—One year ago, Comexi, a global supplier of solutions for the printing and flexible packaging industry transformation, installed a Comexi F4 flexographic press at Plasmar SA headquarters, reaching an important milestone: the presence of 90 Comexi machines in the region. The Colombian company reported that the Comexi F4 flexographic press has enabled it to […]

Stephen Bennett Appointed to Vice President & General Manager, North America at Esko

GHENT, Belgium—Esko, a global supplier of integrated hardware and software for the packaging, labels and wide format sectors, has announced the appointment of Stephen Bennett to vice president and general manager, Esko North America. Bennett previously worked at Esko until 2017 as vice president sales, having then moved on to Fujifilm as vice president, packaging […]

APR and OMET to Host Flexo Fundamentals Seminar March 24-25

GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—All Printing Resources (APR) announced that the company has partnered with OMET to provide hands-on comprehensive educational and training at OMET’s Elk Grove Village, IL North American headquarters. This is the only demo facility for OMET narrow web presses in North America. The two companies’ first joint seminar, Flexo Fundamentals, will be held […]

BOBST and Industry Partners Open Doors to New Flexo Center of Excellence

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MEX, Switzerland—BOBST hosted an open house at its new Flexo Center of Excellence at Bobst Bielefeld on Feb. 13, giving attendees the opportunity to experience the entire flexo process from start to finish. The Competence Center at Bobst Bielefeld has been extended to include a prepress room, meaning it is now a fully comprehensive Center […]

MPS Systems North America Opens New Technology & Expertise Center in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA—On Jan. 22 and 23, more than 200 visitors attended the Grand Opening of MPS’ new North American Technology & Expertise Center. The two-day event included an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, MPS customer testimonials, a tabletop exhibition and live demonstrations featuring connectivity and hybrid printing on the MPS EF SYMJET with an integrated Domino digital […]

John Coleman Joins MPS Systems North America as Service and Applications Engineer

LEVITTOWN, PA—Expanding capacity in its service team, MPS Systems North America recently hired John Coleman as service and applications engineer. Coleman joined the North American organization of the Dutch-based press manufacturer in November 2019. Coleman brings direct experience to the position, previously employed with various flexo printing press manufacturers, in technical and commercial roles as […]

Bobst & Partners to Present End-to-End Flexo Process at Open House Feb. 13

BIELEFELD, Germany—To support central impression (CI) flexo printers to achieve increasingly demanding expectations, Bobst and leading industry suppliers will follow an innovative route for the open house event they are hosting in the Competence Center of Bobst Bielefeld, in Germany, on Feb. 13. The leading industry suppliers will include Daetwyler, Esko, Flint Group, Follmann, Glunz […]