I am pleased to inform you that Friday, April 16, 2021 at 5pm (GMT+2 Rome) I'll be the speaker during the FQC/FIRST Tech Focus dedicated to the MEASUREMENT OF TONE VALUES IN FLEXOGRAPHY. FQC/FIRST Tech Focus webinars (from FTA US) showcase specific technical content from the FIRST document, identify its importance to the flexographic industry [...]
Have you ever come across any terms that have a similar name but express different concepts? Halftones and midtones: do they refer to anything that stays in the middle of something? And what about trap and trapping? Are you interested in customized training in flexography? Contact me! Don't miss flexo•expert news: subscribe [...]
A short video to explain the meaning of minimum dot and why it is one important information to describe the characteristics of your flexographic printing condition. Are you interested in customized training in flexography? Contact me! Don't miss flexo•expert news: subscribe to mailing list!
What are the correct units of measure to describe the engraving specifications of anilox rolls? I hope this short video serves to clarify this aspect with correct terminology. Are you interested in customized training in flexography? Contact me! Don't miss flexo•expert news: subscribe to mailing list! Don't miss the next videos: [...]
A short video on the reasons why in flexography it is necessary to use specific angles for the halftone screens. Are you interested in customized training in flexography? Contact me! Don't miss flexo•expert news: subscribe to mailing list! Don't miss the next videos: click here to subscribe to flexo•expert channel on [...]
Sometimes I come across some information that could be misleading flexo operators: image resolution must be adequate to the intended use in printing, there is a relationship between image resolution (pixels per inch) and print linescreen (lines per inch) and I'll show you in this short video. Are you interested in customized training in [...]
Have you ever experienced any troubles when printing in flexo? Here is a list of things you should avoid when approaching flexography in order to prevent from troubles in production. Don't miss the next videos: click here to subscribe to flexo•expert channel on YouTube! Interested in customized training in flexography? [...]
The register between colors is a fundamental aspect for the quality of the printed product. But what is the correct register tolerance and how to evaluate it? ISO 12647-6 connects the register tolerance to the print linescreen. The higher the linescreen, the greater the expected accuracy on the printed product. According to this norm, register [...]
Here is a print condition audit that initially revealed an insufficient quality level, scoring below 30%, and ended with a final score of 83% with satisfaction of both printer and final customer. The printer invested in 3 days of process calibration activities over 3 weeks time with the limitation of using the existing press setup [...]
I’m really excited and looking forward to being in Bruxelles tomorrow at Labelexpo Europe 2019. This will be my personal 30 years anniversary edition, celebrating my 30 years in the industry as well. In 1989 I was just back to Italy, after almost 3 years at the School of Media Development and Graphic Arts in [...]
