25.02.2010 - Now available: Flexo & Gravure Asia 1-2010 (in English)
The latest issue contents articles on printing with reduced ink film thickness; the »simple« end seal for chambered doctor blade systems; progress in the field of climate protection for conventional plate-making; as well as on the print problems of paper sticking to the plate and water on the plate respectively. We report on the first Indo-German conference on »Technology Trends and Developments in Package Printing«; and on the history of the development of electromechanical engraving of gravure cylinders. Moreover we publish a market survey on plate mounting tapes.
Besides extensive reports on companies and processes, you will also find a variety of news from the industry as well as of new products and materials.
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23.02.2010 - Now available: Etiketten-Labels 1-2010 (in German)
The latest issue contents articles on curing and migration of UV inks; the manifold potential of RFID applications; the effect of RFID tags on recycling systems; as well as the problem of the reliable communication about colour. We report on the possibilities for the implementation of in-house standards for flexo printing; the autumn conference of the German association of pressure sensitive labels and narrow web products; as well as on an industry meeting for the printing on moulded paddings.
Besides extensive company reports, you will also find a variety of news from the industry as well as of new products, processes and materials.
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12.02.2010 - Now available – NarroWebTech 1-2010 (in English)
The latest issue includes technical articles on quality comparison of label printing processes; the light emitting diode as an opportunity for curing applications in label printing; the challenge of Pinholing; as well as the impact of RFID tags on waste management. We report on the Sino-Label 2010 label printing trade exhibition and publish an interview concerning the future of global carton production.
Besides extensive company reports, you will also find a variety of news from the industry as well as of new products, processes and materials.
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29.01.2010 - Now available: Flexo+Tief-Druck 1-2010 (in German)
The new issue contents articles on the ranking of flexo and gravure among packaging manufacturers; selection criteria for doctor blades; as well as accuracy at the manufacturing of anilox rollers. We report about the effort of the Stuttgart Media University (HdM) to install a European Gravure Printing Centre; the impressive Inhouse Expo of Windmöller & Hölscher; as well as the Innoform seminar on »Repeatability in flexo printing«. Moreover, you will also find a variety of news from the industry as well as of new products, processes and materials.
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07.01.2010 - Happy New Year!
The G&K Team is back to work. We are looking forward to work with you in 2010 and wish you all the best.
22.12.2009 - Happy New Year!
A happy and successful year 2010 to all our readers, customers and friends.
Our office is closed until Jan 6, 2010 - we are back on Jan 7.
Your G&K TechMedia Team
15.12.2009 - Now available: Etiketten-Labels 6-2009 (in German)
The new issue opens with our traditional picture »Pictures of an Exhibition« series of pictures made at Labelexpo Europe 2009, introducing some of the new or further developed machines and processes introduced at the show. The technical articles deal with cost reduction through improved colour communication and decreased waste rates during the finishing of printed rolls; the anti-sticking coating of absorbent substrates with UV curing silicone for integrated pressure-sensitive labels on forms. We extensively report on the recent Labelexpo Europe, introducing a broad range of new products and processes. Besides extensive company reports, you will also find a variety of news from the industry as well as of new products, processes and materials.
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07.12.2009 - Now available: Flexo & Gravure Int’l 4-2009 (in English)
The latest issue contents articles on inks for package printing; criteria for doctor blade selection; as well as waste-free ink logistics. We report on the ERA Packaging Conference 2009 in St. Petersburg/RUS and the Windmöller & Hölscher Inhouse Expo. As a special bonus we publish a market survey on plate mounting tapes representing product specifications of eight different tape manufacturers. Besides extensive company reports, you will also find a variety of news from the industry as well as of new products, processes and materials.
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19.11.2009 - Now available: Flexo+Tief-Druck 6-2009 (in German)
The new issue contents articles on inks for package printing; high-performance inks for the manufacturing of film laminates; uniform hazard symbols; as well as solvent-free flexo plate-making. We report on the 60. symposium of the German Flexography Association (DFTA) as well as on the ERA Packaging Conference 2009 held in Saint Petersburg. Besides extensive company reports, you will also find a variety of news from the industry as well as of new products, processes and materials.
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18.11.2009 - Now available – NarroWebTech 4-2009 (in English)
Beside our traditional »Pictures of an Exhibition« LabelExpo 2009 picture gallery, the latest new issue includes technical articles on stretch correction in web-offset film printing; label making vs label printing; the meaning of »Lean« printing; new flexo platemaking concepts; as well as on a state-of-the-art ink matching system. There are also some intense reports on the recent Labelexpo 2009 event as well as on the forthcoming Sino-Label show. Besides extensive company reports, you will also find a variety of news from the industry as well as of new products, processes and materials.
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