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Punch Graphix appoints new manager for Canadian operations
Punch Graphix has appointed Marc Raad as the manager of its Canadian operations. Continue reading »
Kodak appoints JV Imaging Solutions as distributor for Flexcel systems
JV Imaging Solutions has signed on with Kodak’s Graphic Communications Group as an authorized reseller in the US and Canada Continue reading »
EskoArtwork launches inline UV main exposure options
EskoArtwork has introduced another step forward to improve quality and consistency in digital flexo platemaking, while reducing cost of operation and environmental impact. At Labelexpo Americas, the company announced a new inline UV main exposure option for its smaller format CDI Spark 2530 and CDI Spark 4835 Cyrel Digital Imagers, making this approach – introduced before for the larger format Cyrel Digital Imager models – available also to the tag, label and narrow web flexible printing markets. Continue reading »
MacDermid announces deal with JV Imaging Solutions
Effective October 1, JV Imaging Solutions will distribute MacDermid’s photopolymer plate products and equipment in the US Continue reading »
Mark Andy launches VPM400 plate mounter
Mark Andy has introduced the VPM400, a new plate mounter aimed at offering converters high-quality video plate mounting technology at a cost-effective price. The new plate mounter has an enhanced verification capability thanks to its LED-lit dual cameras with a single split screen. Even greater accuracy is provided by plate cylinder mounting rails, and an adjustable mounting table that allows faster changeovers. Continue reading »
DuPont implements price increases for Cyrel products
DuPont Packaging Graphics will implement surcharges and price increases of up to 10 percent globally, effective September 15 Continue reading »
Cortron to stop manufacturing MacDermid Lava processors
The struggle between DuPont and MacDermid over the latter’s Lava flexographic thermal plate processing technology looked set to continue as L&L went to press with issue 4 Continue reading »
Kodak appoints new GCG VP, marketing, pre-press solutions
Stephen Green has been named vice president, marketing, pre-press solutions for Kodak’s graphic communications group (GCG). Green will be responsible for building and leading the marketing organization for pre-press solutions worldwide. Continue reading »
MacDermid continues sales and support of LAVA
MacDermid has responded to the recent press release by DuPont regarding it's ability to support its thermally processed printing plates LAVA Continue reading »
DuPont settles with Cortron on patent technology
Under the terms of the agreement, Cortron has agreed to immediately cease manufacturing LAVA thermal flexographic printing plate processors, as well as to discontinue providing all service and support Continue reading »
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