Siegwerk Recognized for Deinking Technology
Siegwerk has developed a proprietary washable ink technology that enables deinking of UV LED-printed PET shrink sleeves.
Siegwerk Launches New Circular Economy Website
SIEGBURG, Germany—Siegwerk, a leading supplier of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has launched its new circular economy website. The company strongly believes in the needs of a circular economy (CE) and is committed to contribute to creating a circular packaging industry. The new website provides information about the company’s CE approach. Siegwerk is […]
Mark Andy Adds New Converting Features to Digital Pro Product Line
ST. LOUIS, MO—Mark Andy has released a suite of new features on its digital press line, Digital Pro. The production digital machine launched in August 2019 with Digital Pro 1, a roll to roll solution and Digital Pro 3, an inline digital hybrid press with a single flexo station and die cutting. This product line […]
Steve Burleson Joins FLXON as Vice President of Sales
CHARLOTTE, NC—FLXON Inc is pleased to welcome Steve Burleson back as the firm’s vice president of sales. Burleson entered the industry 16 years ago in a sales and service position at FLXON before going on to a number of key positions related to customer support and business development in die cutting and ink products, most […]
FORUM 2020 Session Chairs Dive Deeper into Planned Proceedings
Drivers… Speakers… Messages… Take Homes—These are critical components of each of the nine technical sessions constituting FTA’s FORUM 2020. The event, set for April 19-22 at the Hyatt Regency Columbus in Columbus, OH, is built around a central theme—Color, Brands, Technology: The Complete Package. Over the course of four days: Benchmarks and data points will […]
Siegwerk Opens Fully Automated Production Facility for Printing Inks
SIEGBURG, Germany—Siegwerk, one of the world’s leading providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has opened a new fully automated facility for the production of customer inks at its headquarters in Siegburg. With this commissioning, the new Blending Center is now the one of the largest fully automated production facilities for printing inks […]
Siegwerk Offers Brand Owners Direct Service & Support
SIEGBURG, Germany—Siegwerk, a leading global provider of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, complements its broad ink and service portfolio for printers and converters by offering its cross-application ink and packaging expertise also directly to brand owners. The brand owner collaboration (BOC) department combines all the company’s competence and skills in one with the […]
Siegwerk Announces Change of Board Responsibilities for Asia and Americas Regions
SIEGBURG, Germany—Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has announced a change of business responsibilities in its Board of Management. Herbert Forker, CEO and former president Canada, USA and Latin America at Siegwerk, has taken over responsibility for India, China and South East Asia from Ralf Hildenbrand, […]
The 2019 FLEXO Magazine Cover Project
Analogies, analogies: Press teams and pit crews… Racetracks and pressrooms… Drivers and operators… Mechanics and pressman… Pace cars and process control… Chassis and web paths… Checkered flags and impulse buys… Sponsors and CPCs… Time trials and optimization runs. Fast and Furious—oh no, that’s a movie franchise! Stock car racing and FTA? You get the picture—Blurs […]
Optimizing Relief Height: First-Place 2018 FFTA Rossini Scholarship Recipient’s Research on FIRST Relief Guidance
This study examines the issue of relief depth for flexographic printing plates. Smaller dots supported by less plate relief than the current standard is hypothesized to be more stable and to print with less gain on press due to more structure. I observed the effects of a decreased plate relief on the highlight dots across […]
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