December 2009 PFFC

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Press Has UV for Many Applications 

The Diamond V3000LX press with UV capabilities is engineered to deliver high performance on media across a thickness range of 0.0016-0.040 in. Said to...

Press Has Many Benefits 

The 700 Direct Drive offers short makeready times, quick-change modules and electronic print length correction. Other reported benefits include precise...

Hey, I Printed That Magazine! 

CHICAGO, IL | PFFC welcomed John Tompkins, a press operator at Quebecor World (now World Color), Lebanon, OH, to the American Printer/PFFC booth at the...

Razor's Edgy Package 

Colbert Packaging Corp., a manufacturer of folding cartons, rigid paper boxes, and paperboard specialty products, is celebrating its 50th anniversary...

MLP Celebrates 25 Years 

LINCOLNSHIRE, IL Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses (MLP USA Inc.) is celebrating a quarter of a century of innovations in 2009. MLP USA markets Mitsubishi...

Gaining Ground 

Thanks to a hybrid press from Heidelberg, the ability to switch between water-based and UV inks gives Carded Graphics a competitive edge. ...

KBA, FLEXcon Partner on Substrates 

KBA North America has collaborated with pressure-sensitive film maker FLEXcon Co., Spencer, MA, to premiere three unique substrates for the KBA Rapida 106 41-in. sheetfed press. ...

Edelmann and Codimag Web Offset Semi-Rotary Web Presses Are for Short Runs 

In the evolution of print, there have been many discoveries, inventions, and improvements that have shaped the industry as we know it. There are a variety...

Cartons Go Upscale 

Tom Wynne, VP of manufacturing at Fleetwood-Fibre Packaging & Graphics, figured the first three manroland presses worked so well, the fourth shouldn't...

Getting Carded 

As an innovator in the plastic card-printing market for the past 20 years, Mag-jestic Card is both youthfully aggressive and well experienced. With the...

New Heidelberg Press Joins 31 More 

Dusseldorf, Germany Thung Hua Sinn Group, Thailand, Bangkok, received a certificate of purchase for a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 at Drupa 2008. This...

Fearless on UV 

Having experienced rapid growth in the large-format market with the installation of a 56-in. KBA Rapida 142 five-color press in 2006, All Out Inc. has...

Automation a Selling Point 

SIMPSONVILLE, KY Neff Packaging Solutions recently added a six-color, 18,000-sph Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105 press to its new 122,000-sq-ft plant in...

Elegance & Speed 

Many of the industry's largest converters adhere to the principle of thinking globally but acting locally. But Israel-based Tadbik Group has taken that...

Packaging Press Is Online 

MARYLAND HTS., MO Quest Graphics calls itself a general commercial printer, but the 30-year-old Missouri company's markets include packaging, POP, and...

Offset Printing: Friend to All 

Boxes may not have changed too drastically over the years, but the way they are customized to promote, display, and advertise their contents has seen...

KBA and xpedx Form Marketing Agreement 

KBA North America and xpedx have formed a joint marketing agreement under which KBA will use printing papers from xpedx and include xpedx products in its press demonstrations, education and training seminars, and print tests....

KBA Holds 2nd Lenticular Seminar 

KBA North America held its second comprehensive four-day seminar on lenticular printing and prepress work in early July 2007, bringing together the company's lenticular, printing, and marketing experts. ...

KBA Sensoric Infeed System Wins Award 

KBA North America has a three-peat for the GATF InterTech Technology Award from PIA/GATF, capturing the 2007 award for the Rapida 105's Sensoric Infeed System (SIS), a sidelay-free infeed feature found on its 41-inch sheetfed presses. ...

Flexo Forges Bond 

With an eye on expansion into the wine label market, a South African converter buys its first flexographic press....

Out in Front 

With an eye on huge growth in luxury brands, UpFront expands its resources with a Mitsubishi UV sheet-fed press....

Treat 'em Right 

Offset printer adds corona treating to its eight-color press and improves print quality on a new product line: in-mold film labels. ...

Lasting Impression 

Exceeding clients’ expectations results in double-digit growth for large-format package printer Huston Patterson....

Making Advances 

Innovation. It's the secret behind the longevity of some of the world's leading companies. Ford Motor Co. virtually launched the automobile industry with...

KBA Achieves Record Figure for Patent Applications 

Last year, the German Patent and Trademark Office published 200 patent applications from KBA. The company ranks 22nd in Germany's overall patent application statistics....

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