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PACKAGING NEWS

Avery Dennison introduces Mitsubishi HiTec

unveils paper
TC-2000 film topcoat German specialty paper
manufacturer Mitsubishi
HiTec Paper has launched
Jetscript GS 1062 coated
Avery Dennison Labels and improve profit margins by premium inkjet paper as face-
Packaging Materials has eliminating the need to stock material for high-end
introduced TC-2000, a new corona treat or prime in UV personalized label
film topcoat developed to print platforms. It creates a applications. The 95g paper
streamline workflows, strong bond between ink offers homogeneous semi-
increase agility and enhance and film, allowing heavier glossy surface and a high visual
sustainability without inks to be laid down to gloss.
compromising shelf appeal. achieve sharp images and The special coated ink
The new product was bold looks. receiving layer allow
designed to deliver the “The versatility and high ‘excellent’ color reproduction
and high color density with
anchorage and ink flow that performance of TC-2000 dark shades. Printouts in
enables stronger colors and allow converters to use the photorealistic print quality are
bolder graphics with a wide same film for flexo or digital possible with GS 1062.
r ange of printing The TC-2000 film topcoat developed to streamline workflows printing, simplifying Jetscript GS 1062 can be
techniques. inventory management,” printed with all common dye
While TC-2000 delivers typefaces, gradients, seals room manager at Domino. said Anh Marella, films and pigment inks and is
solid, consistent and other eye-catching “It performs brilliantly with marketing director at Avery suitable for HP Indigo. The
performance across a wide graphics. the Domino N610i and Dennison. reverse side is matched to a
r ange of printing “The new TC-2000 from Domino inks.” “Plus, the process self-adhesive finish. The new
technologies, the improved Avery Dennison provides The TC-2000 builds on efficiencies enabled by this inkjet paper is available FSC
performance of the topcoat everything we look for when the success of Avery new topcoat create Mix or PEFC certified. The
inkjet paper is best suited for
is particularly valuable in shopping for materials— Dennison’s popular TC-1000 additional benefits and high-end personalized labels
UV inkjet printing, where it anchorage, ink flow, and topcoat with improved ink make TC-2000 an ideal in logistics, packaging, food
enables label designers to quality results,” said Matt anchorage to enhance choice for traditional and and non-food, beverages and
confidently employ bold Stein, digital printing demo on-press efficiency gains and digital printing.” promotion applications.

Esko’s new Flexo Engine to Digimarc to acquire

benefit plate producers Evrythng

Esko has launched Flexo Digimarc Corporation, the
Engine, a part of the latest creator of Digimarc
software release developed to watermarks, driving the next
benefit plate producers, generation of digital
offering time savings, identification and detection-
simplified operations, and based technologies, has
greater productivity. entered into a definitive
As part of the recently agreement to acquire the
released Esko Software 21.11, product cloud company
the latest version of The benefits of PlateID are available to the users of Esko Evrythng Limited in a stock
Automation Engine features Crystal XPS exposure system. transaction. Acquisition allows to expand
the innovative new Flexo increase their efficiency, Plate ID, the automated Evrythng is one of the
Engine, with automated market leaders which Digimarc’s unique means of
merging and a host of new pr oductivit y, and technology to the challenge of pioneered the product cloud identification with the
accurately and permanently
performance.
tools developed to increase category, linking every Evrythng product cloud
plate room productivity. “Automated merging marking plates. product item to its Active gathers and applies
“Whether at a trade shop or eliminates the need to use With PlateID, plate Digital Identity on the web traceability data from across
in-house, customers are many different tools, while producers can benefit from a and joining up product data the product lifecycle,
facing increasing demands on further automation saves time clear, permanent marking, across the value chain for unlocking end-to-end
the production of flexo plates,’ and improves traceability in removing the risk of losing visibility, validation, real-time visibility and authenticity
said Robert Bruce, flexo the flexo platemaking process. marks during cleaning or intelligence, and connection through item-level, real-time
software product manager For example, an intuitive printing; removal of human with people. intelligence and analytics.
with Esko. ‘The need to dashboard helps simplify error in the marking process; From enabling more The acquisition expands the
deliver high-quality plates in operations, while connectivity waste minimization, sustainable, more transparent, geographic footprint for both
the fastest time possible can with third party equipment minimized time taken and more secure supply chains companies. Evrythng, based in
be a major headache. That’s ensures a completely searching for correct plates, to empowering consumers to London with offices in New
why we’ve developed Flexo connected workflow.” delivering operator efficiency verify the authenticity of York, Beijing, Minsk, and
Engine, the next-generation Flexo Engine also features gains and improved plate products and recyclability of Lausanne, is successful in
tool to help plate producers the innovative new feature storage and handling logistics. their packaging, combining North America.
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