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‘We’ve had a growth rate of about 24 percent over the past year,’ reports James Cirigliano, vice president of marketing at DLS. ‘On average, we’re typically looking at around a 6-8 percent year-over-year growth rate, so the past year was huge.’
Because of this high growth rate, DLS has...

The LEP imaging engine found in the 6k-series press transfers up to seven colors sequentially onto a sensitized semi-rotary drum imaged by a laser writing head. This allows speeds of 30m/min using four colors. The greater the number of colors, the slower the print speed. 

The new LEPx...

In the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries companies throughout the entire supply chain must ensure packaging and labels show the correct content, are legible and meet mandated quality requirements. 

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What do these eight, seemingly unrelated, countries have in common – Argentina, China, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Russia and South Africa? Answer: They all have distinctive wine-growing credentials and are described by All4Labels as the eight locations of its blue-chip sites, specializing...

The greater productivity of today’s digital print engines has also changed the equation of off-line versus in-line finishing. Narrow web converters have traditionally been used to printing, decorating and converting labels in one pass on modular in-line presses. With digital, finishing was, in...

Xeikon Color Services (XCS) v2.0 now allows converters to

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The automatic mounting of photopolymer plates in flexographic printing is well documented in mid and wide web applications. Significantly, these automatic mounters are also being supplied in the narrow web market with many label manufacturers now adopting this technology – not just larger label...