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Flint Group Announces New Name for Partner Company Eston Chimica

PADOVA, Italy—Eston Chimica, a leading supplier of inks and coatings to package printers in Italy and Southern Europe, announced a change in its company name and logo. Effective Feb. 1, the new company name is Eston Chimica, a Flint Group Company. In December 2017, Flint Group, a prominent global supplier of inks and coatings to […]

A Recipe for Success: Ink Analysis & Composition Correction

Keeping ahead of brand owners’ color demands is a constant challenge for flexo printers, and while printing technology has improved in many ways to help them do so, this has also enabled print buyers to raise the bar of their own expectations still higher. The simple fact is that not every print supplier is proving […]

Sticky Situations: 10 Signs of Viscosity Related Problems

Even in the best circumstances—new and gearless high speed presses, highly trained and attentive pressmen, atmospherically controlled environments, great ink suppliers, etc.—print issues still occur. And while there are plenty of possible causes, many of those issues could be related to ineffective viscosity measurement and control. Here are the 10 most common symptoms associated with […]

Effective Ink Transfer: A Minimum of Ink Enhances Shelf Appeal & Improves Productivity

There is no question flexographic printing has come a long way. Flexography can hold density, maintain process stability and produce eye catching graphics with the best of them, and has evolved into a highly respected print category. As flexo technology has developed, there has been a concerted effort to print ever smaller highlight dots and […]