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Hello, We have recently started flexo printing and have tried a couple of jobs cold foiling but are facing a few problems . Can anyone suggest possible solution ? 1st Job --------- Material : Chromo Anilox : 300 ( Metal Anilox , not ceramic ) Foil : Gold from ITW Problem : Transfer almost...

Hello Everyone, I am looking to buy a reliable display for Soft Proofing and was skimming through this list of Gracol Certified Displays but was surprised to see no latest Benq displays on the list. I could only see PG2401PT which according to a Benq Associate is an obsolete model...

What is the point of working in Photoshop 16-Bit Mode when even the best professional displays like Eizo and Benq can display only 10 or 12 Bit Depth at max ? Am I missing something ?

I have a print job with grey color that needs to be even and patch less. I tried to print that using C 10 M 11 Y 10 K 25 after referring the CMYK Pantone guide and got that printed using 175 LPI. But that did not work . I dont see a seamless even grey and it shows patches (Pic Attached but might...

Can anyone help me with the difference between the COLD FOIL PROCESS and TRANSFER METALLIZING PROCESS. As far as I have explored, both use the same process that is using an adhesive to bind the metallized layer from the carrier (release) film onto the paper but there is sure a difference that...

As a startup, I am in a fix if I should go for a semi intermittent offset press or flexo label press as I am constrained with the budget. Can someone explain me the pros and cons of each ?

Can someone help me with this - What does the 256 Levels in 8 Bit actually mean - Is it 256 levels along the X-Axis from hue to hue (which is not possible when they say 256 Levels of Red Channel coz hue would move from red to orange and so on ) , or its the 256 levels along the Y Axis from Pure...

I have been learning about Color Management and this Color Gamut thing has confused me a bit . Which shape is right - the horse shoe or the round color wheel type. (Please refer the linked images) http://www.okidata.com/printer-color-matching-made-easy?print=1...

Can someone explain in detail as to what do these different types of label (PVC, PP, PET, PE, BOPP, PS, and more that I might have missed) mean and what industry, products and conditions each is appropriate for .

I spoke to two color experts in my location for suugestions on best Laptop for Color Management. One suggested Asus Zenbook and the other Apple MacBook Pro. So which one should I go with ?

I am planning to print a label stock in a single color UV offset and pass it 4 times for 4 Color printing. One of my friends suggested that this would result in dramatic decrease (drying) of Label Adhesive as he has practically faced this problem, so asked me to avoid. But the question is if...

I am planning to buy a used GTO (after a lot of research and exploring on various technologies from Flexo to Digital) for our label production considering the budget we have as a startup. But most of our jobs are on metallised papers and so I would require to modify the machine for UV Printing...

Can anyone guide me on how to print Self Adhesive labels on both sides like this image as linked below. How do they actually print on the adhesive side. Is the adhesive is applied after printing ?

Please find attached herewith an image of a label thats actually printed in flexo. I would like to know if the same thing is achievable in screen printing and If yes, Can it be achieved using only two special colours (Red and Black - both Half tones) . Its printed on a metallised film.

Hello, We are startup in Labels and we are looking to invest in a Digital Press but the budget is as low as possible. But with so many dgital presses available , I am confused as to what is appropriate for me. Why would one buy expensive Digital Label Presses like ones from HP Indigo, Epson and...

Hello, We are a startup into Labels and Packaging Manufacturing. We Print in offset presses (outsource) and we make changes in colors at the press like increasing Cyan or reducing it or adding more magenta and like to bring the desired color. So How do we make sure we get the same colour in...

Hello, We are a startup Label Printing company and are looking to invest in a Label Printing Press. But Good Flexo Presses are way beyond our budget at the moment. So I have been researching a lot on this and realise that Roll to Roll Screen Printing Machine with UV Curing Station could be well...