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dependency on individual skill and knowledge on color separation, while maximizing delivery of the best possible printing plate quality with the highest level of consistency and repeatability.” Graphic Packaging Makes Strategic Investment Fiber-based consumer packaging provider Graph- ic Packaging International has invested in a G. Mondini Trave 350 tray sealer to increase availabili- ty of its PaperSeal range of fiber-based trays in the United States and Canada. Developed in partnership with G. Mondini, pro- vider in tray sealing technology, the PaperSeal tray is a packaging solution for businesses choos- ing a more sustainable way to package fresh and processed meat, chilled and frozen meals, cheese, snacks, salad and prepared fruit. Comprised of a recyclable paperboard tray with a removable lin- er, PaperSeal delivers performance and shelf-life equivalent to traditional trays while reducing plas- tic by up to 90 percent, according to the company. The Trave 350 machine, distributed by Harpak-UL- MA Packaging in North America, has been installed at Graphic Packaging’s Colorado research and de- velopment site.

Bhd., said the addition of the new CDI Crystal XPS was part of the company’s plan to expand its pres- ence in the South-East Asia region for high-end dig- ital flexo. The company has a team of 30 staff members in Malaysia, with headquarters in Penang and branch- es in Shah Alam and Johor Bahru, both of which use the Esko CDI 5080 digital flexo imager. The Esko CDI Crystal 5080 XPS can be operat- ed with single touch operation using an intuitive screen interface and enables unattended operation, according to Esko. It is equipped with Optics 100 V3, a further optical development exclusive to the Esko platform. The Esko XPS Crystal technology combines UV main and back exposure, using LEDs that always emit consistent UV light. “Because the digital imaging and LED UV expo- sure processes are integrated and automated, it improves the overall ease of use for the prepress operators,” said Peter Goh, Regional Sales Manager with Esko. “With flexo presses becoming faster and more auto- mated, the pressure for productivity improvements has been passed onto platemaking equipment man- ufacturers,” said Benny Ho Wei Min, Managing Di- rector of Eye Graphic Sdn. Bhd. “The addition of the Esko Crystal 5080 XPS CDI machine minimizes

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