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How To Reduce Label Printing Costs In 3 Simple Steps

Posted by David Lee on 25 October 2017

Most printing businesses are keen to reduce label printing costs. A quick way to do this is to cut corners by reducing label size, Using an alternative substrate, offer cheaper alternative Inks. However, there is only so much you can do to cut costs & it doesn’t make good business sense for most companies to adopt this approach, as customers will simply go elsewhere if their needs are not met.

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2018 Trends In Packaging Film & Paper Printing Equipment

Posted by David Lee on 16 October 2017

Major changes are set to take place in the packaging printing industry over the coming few years. Innovation will gain pace for both toner types and the inkjet systems that use them. Competitive digital packaging film printing equipment will be seen offering lucrative features and several advantages to consumers. The overall value of the industry is set to increase even more, and by 2020, the market can be expected to be worth nearly £15 billion per annum. This growth will result from the new generation of features added to both Analogue Flexo presses or digital systems, bringing enhanced automation and greater reliability. Here is a look at the main packaging printing industry trends that you can expect to see in the near future.

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How To Choose The Best New Flexo Press For 2018

Posted by David Lee on 4 October 2017

In the run-up to Christmas and with the summer rush behind them, many printing businesses start giving thought to how to invest their new capital budget for 2018. The last year has seen many changes and emerging trends that are transforming the face of the printing industry. Greater levels of automation, quick Job switch facilities, faster presses and greater cost effectiveness for digital print are just some of the changes that are taking the industry by storm.

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Choosing The Right Anilox For Each Label Printing Application

Posted by David Lee on 18 September 2017

In today's highly competitive environment an ever increasing creativity in labels & packaging design innovations is paramount. The flexographic print process has enjoyed a period of continual development, elevating its reproduction capabilities far beyond what has traditionally been possible, and putting it in the same perceived level of gravure and offset printing. This has been possible thanks to the recent advancements in Press design, Printing Plate and ink technology. Anilox Roll technology has had to adapt to these advances itself and flexo Printers can challenge both Offset & Gravure quality. It is vital that printers not only understand their Anilox screen specifications, i.e., line count and volume but they must also understand their Anilox engraving type and cell geometry to maximize Anilox efficiencies. Line count provides definition and cell volume colour strength and density; however the cell shape and engraving geometry is crucial to maximize the Anilox ink-transfer properties.

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Where To find Us At The Label Expo 2017 – 21 Days To Go!

Posted by David Lee on 4 September 2017

We can’t believe that there are less than 21 days to go until the start of The Label Expo Europe, on 25th - 28th September 2017. Our team have been working hard to get live working models ready of all our latest print machinery, and we can’t wait to demonstrate them in action. In previous articles we have introduced our demonstration models and explained a bit more about what the Expo is all about. Here we would like to provide some practical information about how to get to the exhibition, how to book your trip and where to find us!

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What You Can Expect From Focus Label At The Label Expo 2017

Posted by David Lee on 31 August 2017

Coming up at the end of next month is one of the highlights of our year for exhibitions: The Label Expo Europe 2017. We are delighted to be taking part as exhibitors and really look forward to meeting established customers and building links with new contacts in the industry. This article explains a bit about what we are up to and what you can expect from Focus Label at the Expo.

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