Flint Group Flexographic Products and Flint Group Narrow Web will display their most recent innovations at the upcoming Labelexpo, taking place from 9-11 September 2014 in Rosemont, IL. The Flint Group experts will help visitors make a success of their most challenging print applications.
Flint Group Flexographic Products division will feature the following innovations:
• Nyloflex ACE UP Digital and nyloflex ACE Digital printing plates exhibiting long run life and excellent stability for printing with water, solvent or UV flexo inks.
• Rotec High Speed Sleeve with a specialised design for high speed press performance while reducing bounce-induced skipping.
•Rotec Label Sleeve with increased dimensional stability and excellent edge stability for narrow and mid web printing requirements.
• FlexoToolbox App for iPhone and Android devices, an interactive collection of tools to assist printers with flexo prepress operations, plate making and process control.
Flint Group Narrow Web division will introduce the following developments:
• EkoCure products to include metallic inks, UV Shrink Whites, UV Rotary Screen colours, EkoCure IVORY and EBONY, and a wide range of coatings and adhesives.
• EkoCure ANCORA, UV flexo low migration inks for narrow web package printing. While UV LED may be seen as technology of the future, Flint Group encourages printers to learn why this is truly a game changing development for all printers.
• CombiWhite X2, a new range of rotary screen opaque white inks, addressing a wide range of requirements identified by leading printers, designed for the ultimate combination print.
The Flint Group stand will have a speaker corner where visitors can hear presentations on the latest technologies and sustainable solutions for narrow web printing. Topics will cover UV LED, food packaging, sustainability, and productivity improvements for printers as well as prepress plate makers.
During Flint Group’s ‘Ask the Experts’ sessions, a panel of professionals with expertise across the inks, plates and sleeves technologies will hold open conversations covering key topics of interest. Visitors are encouraged to engage in open discussions with the panelists.
