Flexible packaging is often chosen over traditional packaging materials because it offers increased versatility, durability, and sustainability, without compromising on the quality of the print. This has been the long-time preserve of wide web converters for large volumes.
Although already very well established with a raft of flexo presses, digital inkjet and finishing lines, the management team at Vista realised that they needed to add an alternative digital print method and also some form of back-up for their existing inkjet press. In particular, they needed to add more variable data print capability and a reliable method of printing large solid areas. A digital toner press seemed to be the solution – but which one?
In all types of commercial print production, it’s vital to meet deadlines and deliver the highest standard of quality. If you’re investing in any new printing machine, Flexo or Digital for your labelling or packaging print requirements, ensuring you have an effective print production workflow application is essential to keep your production line operating fluidly and producing high-quality printed output on time. In this article, we’ll explore four key benefits of workflow software.
BSP Labels Ltd, based near Royston, Hertfordshire is the latest UK label printer to install the AccurioLabel 230 digital toner press, manufactured by Konica Minolta and supplied by Focus Label Machinery Ltd. The new press has been purchased to enable the company to satisfy the increasing demand for short run and variable data label production.
In commercial textile and label printing, image quality matters. Colour, in particular, is attention-grabbing, emotive, and engaging.
Flexible food packaging, including sachets, pouches, and bags, plays a key role in the safe storage of perishable food items. Manufactured from foil, film, or paper, this packaging is easy yielding so that, when printed and sealed, it acquires a pliable shape and is easier to fill to a desired capacity. However, the printing of food packaging is more challenging than other substrates and there are important considerations to bear in mind to safeguard product quality and safety.
