Hybrid printing

Blog categorized as Hybrid printing

For over 50 years, ASL Print FX has been trusted to bring their customer’s brand vision to shelf.

A recognized leader in the label and packaging industry, ASL Print FX is based in Vaughan, Ontario Canada, with operations in Winston-Salem (North Carolina, USA) and Napa (California, USA).

With their loc...

05.10.20 07:00 AM - Comment(s)

After extensive testing together with Domino, we are the first supplier capable of printing shrink sleeves on a hybrid flexo-digital press.

In this blog, I will explain more about the process of shrink sleeve printing, and provide 3 key necessities so you too, can print shrink sleeves on a hybrid pre...

29.11.18 08:00 AM - Comment(s)

Hybrid printing is the hottest topic in the label printing market today. But the combination of flexo and digital inkjet technology is still relatively new. When considering buying a hybrid press there is a lot of information available, but what makes one stand apart from another? In this blog, I wi...

13.11.18 08:00 AM - Comment(s)

You may have heard, champagne glasses were raised many times as MPS celebrated a new record of show sales at this year’s Labelexpo Americas! 

Demonstrated were two of our future-ready presses for the narrow web industry, and both drew crowds on stand. But the hottest ticket by far in Chicag...

05.11.18 08:00 AM - Comment(s)

With growing competition in the label printing industry, your goal is to print labels as quickly as possible at the lowest cost.

It is fair to say that an inefficient printing process, long lead times, and errors are no-go areas. When you print labels that are mostly similar but differ in some respec...

22.08.18 07:00 AM - Comment(s)

Growing demand for high-quality labels, customization and quicker lead times, shorter print runs and continual pricing pressure has led to a rapidly evolving label printing industry. And increased challenges for production leaders, too.{{cta('2aaef802-c0d6-4640-9bb7-48d5f26bb664','justifyr...

27.06.18 07:00 AM - Comment(s)

This blog is the first chapter of our free whitepaper: When is hybrid printing a viable solution? To read the entire text, please download the whitepaper here for free.

A common challenge label printing companies are facing today is how to achieve and maintain a lucrative cost price per square meter ...

21.06.18 07:00 AM - Comment(s)

As I said in my previous blog, the converting in your hybrid press can be done in-line and saves costs in your printing process. When we focus on die-cutting: MPS’ integrated die-cut unit has the capability to run in both full- and semi-rotary mode.

What is semi-rotary die and what are the advantages...

31.05.18 07:00 AM - Comment(s)

In any case, low costs remain the most important parameter in the label printing industry as prices are under enormous pressure. There are several ways to reduce costs, such as printing automation  and real-time insights. In-line finishing is also one of them. I’ll tell you more about this inno...

01.05.18 07:00 AM - Comment(s)

The label printing industry is still evolving rapidly. Delivery times get shorter, and brand owners want to distinguish themselves from their competitors with specific and unique products. Therefore, job sizes are smaller and short change-over times become increasingly important.

Because of this, sch...

11.01.18 08:00 AM - Comment(s)