Uflex is the first Indian company to manufacture glitter printing rotogravure cylinder on its state-of-the-art direct laser engraving line. Pigments of glitter inks are substantially bigger in size as compared to conventional gravure inks ...
Tags: Uflex, Rotogravure Cylinder, LED lamps
Citic Capital China Partners is in advanced talks with Oaktree Capital Management to acquire French cosmetic packaging solutions provider Axilone. Based in Paris, Axilone designs and manufactures plastic and metal packaging solutions for ...
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The event is due to be held in September this year in Brussels, Belgium. SPGPrints’ rotary screen printing workflow for labels is claimed to be centred around its nickel RootMesh and re-usable RotoPlate screen programmes. The ...
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India-based packaging solutions provider Uflex has achieved low ink GSM for rotogravure printing. The company has optimized cell structures of laser engraved rotogravure cylinders, which will result in around 20-25% less ink consumption ...
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India based global flexible packaging firm Uflex has launched the EL-1300 extrusion lamination machine designed to efficiently laminate very thin LDPE substrates to woven polypropylene and also to paper/any packaging film. Capable of ...
Bosch Packaging Technology has demonstrated its rotary pen assembly machine MRA for the medical devices industry, at Achema in Frankfurt, Germany. The device, designed by Bosch subsidiary Moeller & Devicon, assembles pens or injectors ...
Tags: Bosch Packaging Technology, MAR, newly-designed device, packaging machine
Long gone are the days of cheap, plastic looking vinyl flooring. Thanks to advancements in technology over the last decade, manufacturers are now able to capture greater detail and produce luxury vinyl tile (LVT) with stunning realism. ...
Inkcups Now welcomes Karen Harris to the ICN family. Karen joins the finance organization of Inkcups Now as the new Manager of Finance. Karen brings with her over 25 years of accounting leadership experience. In the past, Karen has worked ...
Engineers intrigued by the toughness of mollusc shells, which are composed of brittle minerals, have found inspiration in their structure to make glass 200 times stronger than a standard pane. Counter-intuitively, the glass is ...
Tags: AFP, 3D, Nature Communication, brittleness
Bearing,a strange and familiar word to me, and appears frequently in my life after I became a member of LilyBearing. I knew little about bearing, and could only associate it with wheels before I stepped into bearing industry. I found that ...
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Precision Glass & Optics (PG&O), global specialists in optical manufacturing, customised optical solutions and precision thin-film coatings, offers on-demand optical fabrication services to deliver turnkey optics for industrial, biomedical, ...
Tags: Precision Glass, Glass, Construction, Decoration
The European and American economic crisis, Asian economic slowdown and a number of other factors have impacted the development of global laser industry, and reduced the growth rate of global industrial laser sector to single digit. The ...
Tags: Laser Equipment, Processing Industry, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery
Direct laser engraving of flexographic plates and cylinders Direct laser engraving of flexographic printing cylinders and plates has been an established process since the 1970s. This first began with the use of a carbon dioxide laser used ...
Natural materials Directly "burning" images on wood were some of the first uses of engraving lasers. The laser power required here is often less than 10 watts depending on the laser being used as most are different. Hardwoods like walnut, ...
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A laser engraving machine can be thought of as three main parts: a laser, a controller, and a surface. The laser is like a pencil - the beam emitted from it allows the controller to trace patterns onto the surface. The controller (usually a ...