Flexo printers are facing many challenges every day, with flexo itself often being one of the biggest of them all. To further improve print quality and at the same time increase productivity, printers would require a level of process control that seems hard to achieve, given the amount of variables that surround conventional flexo. Apex now has a solution available close at hand, providing the consistency and repeatability that is needed for fixed palette printing.
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Global Environmental awareness is driving the printing industry to consider other ink systems in order to print more ecological packaging. Water-based inks are often praised as the green solution for a more sustainable product. They are a comparatively eco-friendly product, but when it comes to printing inks on to films and plastics, water creates problems…
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The only thing more difficult than earning the business of a new customer is keeping it. Printers working with brand owners sometimes have a hard time differentiating themselves in the marketplace and demonstrating consistent value. There are three areas in maintaining a brand owner relationships where your efforts will most certainly be rewarded!
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In flexography printing, tape resistance issues can create an adhesion issue between the ink and substrate. There are many reasons that tape resistance challenges arise, but are generally related to either the ink or the film.
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