
Xeikon

A B Graphic International will display the latest advancements of the Digicon Series 3 for modular digital converting at Xeikon Café. The advancements include spot and flood coat varnishing, matrix stripping, slitting, non-stop high speed turret rewinding and camera inspection with integrated workflow.
Xeikon has reported a record sales year in North America with figures over 70% and it is now positioned for even greater success in 2017. In addition to the markets Xeikon is already established, the company is seeking growth in heat transfer, in-mold label and folding carton segments.
Xeikon Café Packaging Innovations 2017 will feature a number of highly experienced speakers, including keynote speaker Rafi Albo, an expert in connected 1:1 marketing. The conference will take place March 28-31 at Xeikon's global headquarters in Lier, Belgium.
Whether it's in-line converting, hybrid printing or digital finishing, drupa 2016 demonstrated how narrow and mid-web equipment suppliers are thinking beyond just speed and print quality.
ThermoFlexX will use drupa 2016 for the worldwide launch of several major additions to its industry-leading product portfolio, including the completely redesigned ThermoFlexX 20 and ThermoFlexX 30 digital flexo plate imagers.
Xeikon has partnered with Meech to install the CyClean non-contact web cleaning system on a number of its digital presses, including the Xeikon 3050 and Xeikon 3500.
Xeikon, one of the world leaders in digital package and label printing, together with its Aura partners, is hosting the Xeikon Café for Packaging Innovations at its headquarters in Lier, Belgium from March 10 to 12. Over three days, visitors will see and hear first-hand updates on the latest trends and innovations in digital label production and have the opportunity to share insights and success stories with industry peers.
Industry news on the package printing industry including Durst, KBA, Mark Andy, Maxcess, H.B. Fuller, TRESU, Xeikon, Innovations in Optics, Flexographic Technical Association
Labels in Motion calls what it does “label publishing,” producing labels that resonate with customers’ markets. This can start with artwork design and submission, move to substrate selection, then printing and diecutting, and ensuring labels are delivered when expected.
No matter what type of press your company uses, getting the best possible print quality still comes down to operator skill. On flexographic presses, these abilities are something of an art form, while on a digital press they are more a matter of adherence to numerous specific procedures. But there’s much more going on—a litany of best practices that can make the difference between average output and work that makes your company a superstar. Let’s take a look.