Cover Story?UV Flexo Printing is Opening Doors to Success

This stability of the UV ink system was a big help during startup of the press. "With the startup of any press," says Franze, "there is the usual fingerprinting of the press, and determining the best combination of aniloxes, plates, and ink formulations." But because the UV ink remains constant, Franze said that they were in a much better position to test different ink formulations to determine the best fit.