by Any flexo | 2 Jan 2023 | Flexo Basics, Flexography
Since its invention some 130 years ago, flexography has come a long way. This two-part series covers the origins of Flexo printing as well as its growth in popularity from the invention of the first rotary press using rubber plates … » read more «
by Any flexo | 15 Dec 2022 | Flexo Basics, Flexography
Over the last two decades, flexographic printing has grown in popularity, with roughly 60% of the entire packaging industry utilizing flexography in the construction of their packaging. Since its invention some 130 years ago, flexography has come a long way. … » read more «
by Any flexo | 19 Aug 2022 | Flexography, Hands-on Time
Flexo printing demands high levels of printing quality. Quality control in flexographic printing is paramount to ensure that the final product meets or exceeds the client’s expectations, adhering to high standards of clarity, colour accuracy, and overall print quality. A … » read more «
by Any flexo | 17 Aug 2022 | Flexo Basics, Flexography
Flexo printing technology, considered the future of printing, offers a wide range of features and benefits to meet a variety of customer needs. The technology is widely used to produce items such as posters, labels and packaging. Cost-effective and versatile, … » read more «
by Any flexo | 15 Aug 2022 | Featured Articles, Flexo Basics, Flexography
Flexo printing is a widely used printing process for producing high-quality prints. While it may seem simple, precise adherence to specific steps is crucial in order to achieve accurate results. This article aims to comprehensively guide you through the fundamental … » read more «
by Any flexo | 25 Apr 2022 | Flexo Basics, Flexography
Flexo printing, known simply as flexo, has become an indispensable printing technique, favoured for its versatility and efficiency. As with any sophisticated process, a thorough understanding of the underlying consumables is essential for bespoke printing applications. This article will guide … » read more «
by Any flexo | 31 Mar 2022 | Flexo Basics, Flexography
Flexography or flexo printing is characterized as a relief process. The image areas on the compressible plate are raised above the surrounding non-image areas. An ink metering cylinder called an anilox roll applies ink to the raised areas. The plate … » read more «
by Any flexo | 21 Feb 2022 | Flexo Basics, Flexography
In the diverse world of printing, the question of how flexo presses transfer images onto substrates opens up a discussion on the pivotal role of the flexo inking unit. Flexographic printing, renowned for its adaptability across various substrates and efficient … » read more «