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MB Bäuerle develops a multivariable selective folding system with intelligent 3-channel control for versatile applications

Within a customer's project MB Bäuerle designed and produced a selective folding system. One of its features is its manifold possibility of feeding and processing. Due to its compact construction and due to the smooth accessibility the complete system is extremely easy to use.

PRATI demos latest digital finishing solutions

At this year's edition of Labelexpo Europe, PRATI (stand 5C41) will showcase DIGIFAST ONE, the latest equipment for digital finishing. Managing speeds of 80m/min. and cutting waste to just 18 meters per job, DIGIFAST ONE requires just over eight minutes for set-up. Greater productivity, much less waste and very little downtime between jobs. Together with enhanced performance, DIGIFAST ONE also ensures superior reliability and outstanding accuracy.

MGI Wins the Prestigious InterTech Innovative Award for its iFOIL Digital Hot Foiling Solution

The Printing Industries of America (PIA) has announced that MGI Digital Technology has been awarded the internationally prestigious 2015 InterTech Innovative Award for the iFOIL Digital Hot Foiling System. The iFOIL is part of an integrated, inline product suite that features the MGI's JETvarnish 3D Digital Spot UV Coater, which won a coveted InterTech Award in 2013. This is the first time in history that a unified finishing solution has received 2 separate PIA InterTech Awards.

Cutting-edge performance in the automatic processing of mats made of glass fibre and non-woven material: with the DIENES Tandem Slitting System.

Due to their complex material properties, the cutting of glass fibre and non-woven mats places special demands on the slitting system. In order to meet the high demands of its customers with an ideal solution, DIENES has developed a unique automatic slitting system with two cutting sections whose 1-6 cuts and fast recipe changeover ensure more flexibility and efficiency during slitting of the material.

How To Get Micro-Perfed Sheets From a Creasing Machine That Will Run Through Any Laser Printer, Copier Or Digital Press

Two examples of micro-perforation; firstly one from an expensive flat bed, the second from a traditional creasing machineIt is a sad fact that micro-perforated sheets that come from most traditional creasing machines won't hold up when being processed again through another operation. The perf may look good enough on first examination, but see what happens when it runs through a laser printer, copier or digital press and you will be surprised. Quite simply the sheet is often damaged as the teeth puncture it, causing a ridge to form before pushing out paper dust that can lie on the sheet. The ridge, the dust and the possibility of the sheet falling apart are three elements that can greatly threaten the next process.

How poor creasing can instantly kill the look of a printed sales brochure

An example of cracking on the inside of a brochure's spineThe other day a sales rep turned up at my office promoting a printing event I was rather intrigued to learn more about. I had heard the rumours in the trade press, and received the emails that told me that this was going to be the dynamic breakthrough show of the year, one to put print shows back on the radar.


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