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The invisible enemy of flexography: the variability that no one measures

Why are two identical flexo print runs never truly identical?Many printing companies try to improve quality by tweaking on inks, anilox rollers, plates, or other machine components, but they overlook a much more insidious factor: process variability, or the dispersion of values ​​over time.A process may seem correct but produce waste because it isn’t stable.Print […]

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No… There is no ratio between plate and anilox screencounts.

We often hear about a numerical ratio between the screencounts of the flexo plate and that of the anilox roll.In ancient times it was also said that it had to be an odd ratio, like 1:3, to avoid moirée.Then numbers like 1:5, 1:6, 1:7 arrived…There actually is a relationship but it’s not really based on

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Do you know how to make sustainable separations for flexo?

In this FTA webinar (FQC / FIRST Tech Focus, May 12, 2023), I explain how to achieve your sustainability goals with simple settings in prepress or, even better, at the design stage of your flexographic artwork.Watch the video and learn how to save time and boost your productivity by reducing your press downtime and energy

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Flexography among the printing systems for packaging

Here is an excerpt from the online event of Atif, Associazione Tecnica Italiana per la Flessografia “One flexo for all“, held -online- in November 2020.My part covered a description of flexography among the different printing systems used in pakaging.This video is a shorter version of one of the lessons of my trainings on the flexographic

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