Flexo prepress provider Cromograf was seen as a graphics pioneer in Uruguay when it was established in 1947. Fast forward a few decades and it proved to be an unstoppable force in 1999 as it took on the photopolymer market when Miguel Angel Acosta came on board, his vision revolutionizing the traditional approach to photomechanics in Uruguay and Latin America. Under his management, Cromograf was the first in Latin America to acquire the KODAK FLEXCEL NX Mid system from Miraclon, and today his legacy lives on with his daughter, Alejandra Acosta Salati, who has taken over the reins.

“I think flexo is both the most challenging industry, and the most rewarding. The more you put in, the greater the benefits.” For Shyam Sundar, partner at Hyderabad-based flexo prepress specialist NS Digital Flexo, meeting the challenges — and helping customers reap the benefits — started in March 2020, when the company opened for business […]

A year after the KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution went into production at Dion Label Printing, John Dion has a very positive verdict on the solvent- and VOC-free flexo plate making solution. “We’re wildly satisfied!”, says the co-president of the Westfield MA-based producer of custom high-quality labels and packaging. “We expected good things of the […]

Controlling unwanted ink spread creates wider operating window, reducing unscheduled press stops and maximizing efficiency for flexible packaging printers

Renovations at the Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) Technology Center in Lengerich, Germany, have been completed, and included moving their in-house prepress technology – a KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution from Miraclon – to a brand-new plate room for quicker and easier accessibility. Providing a fast and solvent-free and VOC-free option to predictable, consistent and top-quality […]

Zecher GmbH, manufacturer of anilox rollers for the printing and coating industry headquartered in Paderborn, Germany, successfully completed a project to demonstrate how consistent, high quality results can be achieved with a variety of packaging applications that are produced on flexo using CMYK process colours and advanced technologies. The project, executed in cooperation with a […]

Nägele Digital Repro GmbH, based in Kempten in the far south of Germany at the gateway to the Alps, has expanded its KODAK FLEXCEL Solutions offering by adding a KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution from Miraclon to complement the two KODAK FLEXCEL NX Wide Systems it already has in place. As a FLEXCEL NX technology […]

Miraclon today announces its new partnership with Hesse Trade, a Budapest based technology solutions provider that offers a wide range of solutions for the printing and printed packaging markets. As Miraclon’s local distributor, Hesse Trade will be responsible for developing and implementing the sales, marketing and service support for KODAK FLEXCEL NX Solutions from Miraclon […]

If a single image can show what a business is all about, the cat on the gin box is the one that does just that for Victory Graphics. The attention-grabbing combination of dark black tones, a fine image and bright reverse-outs are exceptional enough, but when you consider it was produced on a 20-year-old press […]

Miraclon today announces the appointments of Dr. Reid Chesterfield as Chief Technology and Innovation Officer and Dr. Zaki Ali as Chief Technology Advisor to the CEO, affirming the company’s commitment to innovation and expanding the executive leadership of the Technology and Innovation organization. Reid brings a wealth of industry, leadership, and commercialization experience to Miraclon, […]

One word sums up the approach that Krzysztof Malengowski, the owner of Polish prepress company Fleksograf studio prepress, takes to his business and to his customers: quality. It’s therefore no surprise that the word forms the foundation of the company’s logo, “When Quality Counts”, which he says, “best defines the way in which our company […]

Miraclon is announcing a new deadline for its Global Flexo Innovation Awards, allowing KODAK FLEXCEL NX users to submit their entries until March 26th, 2021, with an additional two months to finalize their submission afterwards. Recognising the feedback received on the additional priorities, challenges and demands the industry is facing due to the global COVID-19 […]