Due to the method of printing, the order size can be as small as 1,000 bags versus the 20,000-bag minimum order for
rotogravure printing.
"The rebranding of Schawk's
rotogravure operations as Saueressig expands our global
rotogravure offering and gives Saueressig a strategic foothold in the United States," said David Schawk, group president, SGK.
Applicants can apply for the following categories -- offset, digital printing, Flexo graphic printing,
Rotogravure printing, and large format digital inkjet printing.
The investment is intended to fund a new
rotogravure printing plant in Nowogrodziec, south-west Poland.
Citing consolidation in gravure markets, German press manufacturer Koenig & Bauer AG has sold its
rotogravure business, including all intellectual property rights, to Italy's Officine Meccaniche Giovanni Cerutti S.p.A., maker of gravure and flexo presses.
The two sleeves covering the bottles were printed six colors on
rotogravure presses.
Based on a survey by Data Consult, film plastic requirement of flexible packaging industry and
rotogravure printing (converting industry) for food packaging is 55% of the country's total film plastic requirement.
A new 10-color flexographic printing press reportedly matches the quality of
rotogravure while using substantially less energy than conventional flexography.
The machine, originally supplied by Valmet in 1993, produces 300,000 annual metric tons of SC-A and SC-A+
rotogravure grades.
It is suitable for use on a wide range of web printing presses and web widths--offset, Cl flexo, in-line flexo and
rotogravure.
Toluene-induced hearing loss among
rotogravure printing workers.
"The rebuild of PM6 confirms the mill's position as producer of high quality magazine paper (SCA) to the most demanding
rotogravure customers around the world," Norske Skog added.
