by Any flexo | 26 Sep, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre-Press
Flexo plate making process starts with a rubber-based material, which makes for the best flexographic plates and requires minimal post-processing to make them printable. Their durability is also much greater than that of the old zinc plates. You can make a good flexo...
by Any flexo | 5 Aug, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Printing
How are photopolymer plates processed ? During photopolymer plate processing, the final plate relief is revealed. Material which was polymerized in the processes before remains on the plate while unpolymerized material is removed. Unlike in direct engraving, the...
by Any flexo | 27 May, 2022 | All Blogs, Best Practices, Flexo Plate Making, Pre-Press
This blog was written and submitted to us by Torben Wendland During plate imaging the printing design is transferred from the file to the plate. The image is not yet polymerized, but is only existent as a mask. Unlike conventional plates or other technologies...
by Any flexo | 27 May, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre-Press
This blog was written and submitted to us by Torben Wendland Main Exposure The main exposure of flexo printing plate starts the chemical reaction that creates the plate relief. UV-A light is penetrating the plate through the mask openings which were created during the...
by Any flexo | 9 May, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre-Press
This is a continuation to the series of flexo plates troubleshooting part 1 and 2. If you have not read the first article on flexo plates troubleshooting, we link it here : Flexographic Plates Troubleshooting : Problems, causes and solution – Part 1Flexographic...
by Any flexo | 9 May, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre-Press
This is a continuation to the series of article part 1 on flexo plates troubleshooting. If you have not read the first article to flexo plates troubleshooting, we link it here : Flexographic Plates Troubleshooting : Problems, causes and solution – Part 1 Curling...
by Any flexo | 9 May, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre-Press
It is important to have a good quality flexo Plate in order to get a high quality print. To achieve this, the technician should be familiar with enough knowledge of the technical problems of the flexographic printing plates and how to solve them. Here we list some of...
by Any flexo | 9 May, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre-Press
The process of quality control in flexo is a very important to ensure that the expected results are maintained and to obtain a high quality printing plate. The process of quality control can be divided into a set of specific points that can be reviewed and measured in...