Flexo Market News - July 25th, 2016 Edition

Wegmann Companies To Add Bobst Narrow Web Machine Wegmann Companies (formerly A&D Label), locat- ed near St. Louis, Missouri, will add a Bobst narrow web f lexographic printing press to complete its plant upgrade. “We are going to use the press in a variety of ways,” said Owners Mark and Wendy Wegmann. “In- cluding augmenting our current print production along with combining it with some specialty off line production processes, that when used in tandem, will allow us to create products for a variety of mar- kets, not currently available.We are also very excited about using the REVO (revolution) process, a turnkey solution for expanded gamut.We believe the color consistency of this process, offers significant value to our customers.” X-Rite Announces Fall Color Management Training Series X-Rite Incorporated and its subsidiary Pantone LLC announced a fall Fundamentals of Color Train- ing Series in 14 locations throughout North Ameri- ca.The seminar series is designed to help attendees understand color theory and implement color quali- ty standards in their organizations. Topics covered in the trainings include visual evaluations, commu- nicating color specifications, color tolerances and instrumentation. Attendees can register for either the two-day semi- nar or one of the individual sessions. Day One : Fundamentals of Color and Appearance (FOCA) training will provide an understanding of the art and science of color, covering the physics of color, importance of lighting, how to use spectropho- tometers and color data. Day Two : Fundamentals of Instrumentation and Quality Control (FIQC) is a hands-on workshop where attendees use X-Rite spectrophotometers, light booths and software to create color standards, develop appropriate color tolerances, measure sam- ples against target colors and analyze the results. The seminar series commences on August 24th in Seattle, Washington. Other locations include Balti- more, Maryland; Green Bay, Wisconsin; Charlotte, North Carolina; Salt Lake City, Utah; Los Angeles, Cali- fornia; Birmingham, Alabama; San Jose, California; Toronto, Ontario; Memphis, Tennessee; Providence Rhode Island; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; and NewYork City, NewYork. Registration and a full list of dates and locations can be found at www.xrite.com/Fundamentals .

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DiTrolio Flexographic Institute, Inc. offers industryspecific training seminars for all skill levels, from beginning press operations to advanced printing applications. Our facility offers a stateoftheart environ­ ment where both new press operators and seasoned industry professionals can gain handson exposure to printing and finishing processes. Contact us to find out how we can help improve your converting operation today!

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