Read our recent technical articles below:
Releasing the Anilox's Power
Hernandez, Richard. "Releasing the Anilox's Power". FLEXO magazine. January 2019. Pages 47-51. Download (PDF 1019.63 kb) |
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Cómo evitar que su impresora flexográfica se convierta en la probadora de tinta
Bermudez, Juan. ¿Cómo evitar que su impresora flexográfica se convierta en la probadora de tinta?. El Empaque + Conversión. Volumen 4 edición 6/ 2018. Pages 22-25. Download (PDF 4.69 mb) |
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Aniloxes-Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Hogan, Patrick. "Aniloxes - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow". Labels & Narrow Web magazine. November/December 2018. Pages 67-98. Download (PDF 923.98 kb) |
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FIRST in Motion - Ink & Press
Teufler, Sean. "FIRST in Motion: Ink & Press". FLEXO magazine. October 2018. Pages 14-20. Download (PDF 2.21 mb) |
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How To Tune-Up The Flexographic Process
Poulson, Bill. "How To Tune-Up The Flexographic Process". Label & Narrow Web magazine. July/August 2018. Pages 76-82. Download (PDF 733.98 kb) |
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OEE 101 How Effective Is Your Manufacturing Operation
Horney, Greg. "OEE 101 How Effective Is Your Manufacturing Operation". FLEXO Magazine. June 2018. Pages 44-52. Download (PDF 6.17 mb) |
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Cómo seleccionar adecuadamente los cilindros anilox de su impresora flexográfica
Bermudez, Juan. "Cómo seleccionar adecuadamente los cilindros anilox de su impresora flexográfica". El Empaque + Conversión Magazine. Volume 4, 2nd Edicion 2018. Pages 44-48. Download (PDF 527.23 kb) |
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A Common Sense Approach To Coating Applications
Poulson, Bill. "A Common $ense Approach To Coating Applications". Label & Narrow Web Magazine. April 2018. Pages 54-59. Download (PDF 1.41 mb) |
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Safe & Spotless - How To Clean Anilox Rolls & Understanding the Chemicals Involved
Rogers, Alan. (2017). Safe & Spotless - How To Clean Anilox Rolls & Understanding the Chemicals Involved. FLEXO - December 2017 | Pages 166-170. Download (PDF 5.62 mb) |
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The Science Behind Anilox Engraving Recommendations
Teufler, Sean. (2017). The Science Behind Anilox Engraving Recommendations. Labels & Narrow Web - July/August 2017 | Pages 52-58. Download (PDF 1.13 mb) |
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Take Care. How To Clean & Maintain Anilox Rolls
Harms, Greg. (2016). Take Care. How To Clean & Maintain Anilox Rolls. FLEXO August 2016 | Pages 90-95. Download (PDF 384.67 kb) |
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Consistency and Control
Schroeder, Trevor. (2016). Consistency & Control. The Anilox Role: Its Evolution & Adaptation To Technological Advacements. FLEXO June 2016 | Pag 66-69. Download (PDF 2.24 mb) |
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Thinking About Printed Electronics? It Is All About Functionality
Donato, Tony. (2016). Thinking about printed electronics? It is all about funcionality.L & L Yearbook 2016 | Pag 23-25. Download (PDF 1.6 mb) |
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Printed Electronics - Testing Conductive Ink Printability
Schroeder, Trevor. (2015). "Printed Electronics - Testing conductive-ink printability in a laboratory setting". Converting Quarterly, Quarter 4: 2015 | Pag 58-64. Download (PDF 754.94 kb) |
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Anilox Rollers - Choosing The Right Lineature
Teufler, Sean. (2015). "Anilox Rollers - Choosing The Right Lineature". Flexible Packaging Technology, Issue 1:2015 | Pag 6-9. Download (PDF 1.36 mb) |
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Practical Thinking for Roll-to-Roll Printing Electronics and Functional Devices.
Donato, Tony. (2015). "Practical thinking for roll-to-roll printing electronics and functional devices". Coating International, 3 | Pag 20-22. Copyright's Coating International 2015 - Read Only Download (PDF 286.02 kb) |
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Anilox Engraving
FLEXO June 2015, Pg 60-64 - “Anilox Engraving - Examining Options & How to Make The Right Choice" by Alex James, Director, Harper GraphicSolutions. Download (PDF 593.98 kb) |
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Lab* 101: An Introduction to Lab* Color Space
L&NW March 2015 June, Pg 60-65 - “Lab* 101: An Introduction to Lab* Color Space" by Shawn Oetjen - Midwest Technical Graphics Advisor, Harper GraphicSolutions Div. Download (PDF 850.4 kb) |
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Lived, Learned, Gave
FLEXO magazine, 2014 June Issue, Pg 34-36 - “Lived, Learned, Gave – Remembering Katherine Harper’s Charity, Drive & Legacy” Download (PDF 505.71 kb) |
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Printing "Pop"
FLEXO magazine, 2014 June Issue, Pg 46-51 - Printing "Pop" - A Guide to Preparing, Proofing & Using Specialty Inks by Alexander James. Download (PDF 1.02 mb) |
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How laser-engraved ceramic cylinders fit into gravure coating
Converting Quarterly - 2014 Quarter 2. Pg 68-74 " How laser-engraved ceramic cylinders fit into gravure coating" by Tony Donato, Product Development Engineer, Harper Corporation of America. Download (PDF 2.89 mb) |
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A Good Choice Promises Success
Flexo & Gravure Global Magazine - E 14009 - Volume 19 - December 2013. Pg 6-7 " A Good Choice Promises Success" by Greg Harms, Southeast Technical Graphic Advisor, Harper Corporation of America. Download (PDF 474.39 kb) |
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The Benefits of Printing Sleeves
FLEXO magazine, 2013 October Issue, Pg 100-104 " The Benefits of Printing Sleeves - Cheaper, More Versatile, Lighter Than Steel Cylinders" by Sinesio Garduno. Download (PDF 478.64 kb) |
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Anilox Rolls and the Bottom Line
Package Printing magazine, September 2013 Issue, Pag 34-37 " Anilox Rolls and the Bottom Line" by Sean Teufler. Click here to download Download (PDF 1.15 mb) |
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Operator vs.Printer
FLEXO magazine, 2013 August Issue, Pag 50 & 53 " Operator vs.Printer. Education Is Key To The Transformation" by Gerry O'Hanlon. Download (PDF 1022.96 kb) |
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Anilox Rolls for Dynamic Graphics Effects
FLEXO magazine, 2013 July Issue, Pag 54-58 " Anilox Rolls for Dynamic Graphics Effects. Precise Structure and Shape Meets Tight Printing Requirements" by Alexander James. Download (PDF 336.89 kb) |
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Anilox Technology Applications
FlexoTech magazine, July/August 2013 Issue, Pag 36-37 " Anilox Technology Applications" by Alexander James. Download (PDF 145.44 kb) |
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Improving Efficiencies and Profitability With The Anilox Roll
FLEXO magazine, 2013 June Issue, Pag 56-61 " Improving Efficiencies and Profitability With The Anilox Roll" by Bill Poulson. Download (PDF 615.35 kb) |
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Getting Peak Performance From Enclosed Chambers For Flexo, Gravure Printing
Converting Quarterly magazine, 2013 Quarter 2, Pag 40-45 " Getting Peak Performance From Enclosed Chambers For Flexo, Gravure Printing " by Sean Teufler. Download (PDF 432.47 kb) |
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Care & Maintenance Should Always Be Top Priority
Tissue World magazine, Dec 2012/ Jan 2013 Issue, Pg 65 " Anilox rollers spend an entire lifecycle in T & T lines leading to potential problems that impact production " by Bill Poulson. www.tissueworldmagazine.com Download (PDF 248.98 kb) |
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Taking Tinkering to Task
FLEXO magazine, 2012 November Issue, Pag 38-43 " Taking Tinkering to Task! FIRST: Printing's Five S's-Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize & Sustain " by Sean Teufler and Johnny Dye. Download (PDF 384.45 kb) |
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Maximizing New Investments
Labels & Labeling, 2012 November, No 4, Pag 91-94 " Maximizing New Investments" by Alexander James. Download (PDF 1.56 mb) |
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Proofing Accurate Color Matching- Ink Lab To Press
Flexoglobal, 2012 September Issue, Volume 5, No 4, Pag 3-8 " Proofing Accurate Color Matching: Ink Lab To Press" by Bill Poulson. Download (PDF 1.2 mb) |
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New Press Anilox Protocol
FLEXO magazine, 2012 August Issue, Pag 70-76 " New Press Anilox Protocol- Considerations to Protect Your New Anilox Inventory!" by Sean Teufler. Download (PDF 256.54 kb) |
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Three-Part Technology Use Makes Achieving Flexographic Color Matching Easier
CONVERTING QUARTERLY magazine, 2012 Quarter 3 Issue, Pag 70-72 " Three-Part Technology Use Makes Achieving Flexographic Color Matching Easier" by Sean Teufler. Download (PDF 371.19 kb) |
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Geometrically Speaking: Anilox engravings & Their Applications
FLEXO magazine, February Issue, Volume 37, No.2, Pag 70-77 " Geometrically Speaking:Anilox engravings & Their Applications" by Bill Poulson. Download (PDF 860.89 kb) |
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On A Roll...Harper Corporation Of America Is Imprinted With Innovation
Greater Charlotte Biz magazine, June 2012 Issue, Pag 28-32 " On A Roll...Harper Corporation Of America Is Imprinted With Innovation" To read article click on this link http://issuu.com/GreaterCharlotteBiz/docs/greater_charlotte_biz_2012.06/1 | |
UV Ink Spitting - FQC Team Isolates Variables, IDs Factors Increasing Likelihood of Phenomenon
FLEXO magazine, February Issue, Volume 37, No.2, Pag 62-66 " UV Ink Spitting - FQC Team Isolates Variables, IDs Factors Increasing Likelihood of Phenomenon" by Sean Teufler. Download (PDF 341.43 kb) |
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A Better Impression- Anilox is Scientific
FLEXO magazine, January Issue, Volume 37, No.1, Pag 50-51 " A Better Impression- Anilox is Scientific" by Lee Kluttz. Download (PDF 290.28 kb) |
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Getting a Handle on Anilox Roll Inventory
FLEXO magazine, December Issue, Volume 36, No.12, Pag 60-66 " Getting a Handle on Anilox Roll Inventory- Troubleshooting determines audits, measurements & controls are essential" by Bill Malm. Download (PDF 400.62 kb) |
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Choosing the right anilox-roll engraving for the application
Converting Quarterly, Quarter 4 2011, Pag 37-41 " Choosing the right anilox-roll engraving for the application" by Alan Rogers. Spanish version available, click here Download (PDF 1.31 mb) |
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Converting From Roll to Sleeve. Faster Makeready Times & Lower Cost of Operations are Attractions
FLEXO, August 2011, Pag 22-27 " Converting From Roll to Sleeve. Faster Makeready Times & Lower Cost of Operations are Attractions" by Paul Teachout. Download (PDF 1.36 mb) |
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Correlating anilox-roll specifications to flexographic print targets and tolerances
Converting Quarterly, 2011 Quarter 3, Pag 52-57 " Correlating anilox-roll specifications to flexographic print targets and tolerances" by Alex James. Download (PDF 1.55 mb) |
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Anilox Scoring Prevention Guide. All You Need To Know to Avoid Those Ominous Lines
FLEXO, June 2011, Pag 69-72 " Anilox Scoring Prevention Guide. All You Need To Know to Avoid Those Ominous Lines" by Bill Poulson. Download (PDF 474.21 kb) |
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Standardization
Labels & Labeling, May 2011, Pag 70-72 " Standardization Variation" by Paul Teachout. Download (PDF 597.8 kb) |
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Anilox IMPACT: Today's anilox roller can provide a bright future for packaging.
packagePRINTING, April 2011, Pag 30-34 " Anilox IMPACT: Today's anilox roller can provide a bright future for packaging." by Paul Teachout. Click web link below to read article at http://www.packageprinting.com/article/anilox-rollers-future-packaging-along-flexographic-digital-plates/1?utm_source=reprints&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=2011-05-16 | |
Optimizing Ink Release From Your Anilox Roll
FLEXO, March 2011, Pag 40-43 " Optimizing Ink Release from Your Anilox Roll Nets Savings" by Sean Teufler. Download (PDF 1.61 mb) |
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Score Lines, Dings, Dents and Corrosion: What’s a printer to do?
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Maximizing Opacity In Flexo Whites
Labels & Labeling, January 2011, Pag 78-79 " Maximizing Opacity In Flexo Whites" by Alexander James. Download (PDF 53.25 kb) |
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Pressroom Standardization
FLEXO, October 2010, Pag 52-55 " Pressroom Standardization- Choosing a Workhorse for Spots & Combos" by Bill Malm. Download (PDF 452.97 kb) |
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Correlating Ink Lab- Drawdowns to Press
Radtech Report, September/October 2010, Pag 17-20 "Correlating Ink Lab-Drawdown to Press" by Bill Poulson-Harper Corporation of American and Kurt Hudson- Actega/W.I.T Download (PDF 675.7 kb) |
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Tension Control
Labels & Labeling, July 2010, Pag 89-92 " Tension Control" by Paul Teachout. Download (PDF 622.52 kb) |
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Anilox Standardization: The Sure Bet
FLEXO, June 2010, Pag 42-45 " Anilox Standardization: The Sure Bet" by Sean Teufler. Download (PDF 1.28 mb) |
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Preparation and Communication For Profitability
FLEXO, March 2010, Pag 36-40 " Preparation and Communication For Profitability"- Tips for a More Organized And Efficient Operation by Mike Huey. Download (PDF 271.96 kb) |
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About Doctor Blade Chambers
By HarperScientific, |
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UV Inks and Anilox Rolls
By HarperScientific, |
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Care and Handling of Your Harper ET2000T & Platinum Anilox Roll Download (PDF 92.83 kb) | |
Anilox Volumes, or Should it be Film of Ink Transferred?
FLEXO Plus, Russia Magazine Download (PDF 158.85 kb) |
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UV Inks and Anilox Rolls Download (PDF 301.33 kb) | |
Is White Right? Download (PDF 725.65 kb) | |
Measuring Up
Labels & Labeling, March 2010, Pag 68 " Measuring Up" by Alex James. www.LabelsandLabeling.com Download (PDF 291.42 kb) |
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Weighing your coating Options
FLEXO, February 2010 Issue, "Weighing your coating Options" by Sean Teufler. Download (PDF 164.73 kb) |
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Good Information Makes for Successful Coating Applications
FLEXO, January 2010 Issue, "Good Information Makes for Successful Coating Applications" by Sean Teufler. Download (PDF 776.89 kb) |
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Flexo Printing Basics
Corrugated Today, May/June 2009 Issue, " Flexo Printing Basics" by Bill Poulson. Download (PDF 838.97 kb) |
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A Guide To Anilox Sleeves
Tony Donato- Harper Corp of America, Labels & Labeling. Vol 31, Issue No 2, Pag 46-18, May 2009 click link below to read article on Labels & Labeling website: | |
Process Standardization
Click below to read the process standardization pdf Download (PDF 868.58 kb) |
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Believe in it and Sleeve it
Paul Teachout - Harper Corp. of America |
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Anilox Scoring
Alex James - Harper Corp. of America | |
Specifying an Anilox Roller
Tony Donato, Systems, Process and Product Development Engineer / Corrugated Today July/August 2008. Download (PDF 1.03 mb) |
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Anilox Preparation Saves Time and Money
Sean Teufler - Harper Corp. of America | |
Pulling the Plug on Cell Plugging
Sean Teufler, Technical Graphics Advisor, |
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Xtreme Digital Imaging
Tony Donato and Alexander James, |
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Impact of New Anilox Engraving Technology
Alexander James, |
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Anilox Sleeves Caring for the Future of Flexo
Sean Teufler, Technical Graphics Advisor, |
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Anilox Rolls - The Aorta of the Printing Process
FlexoGlobal, November 2008 Issue, Anilox Rolls: “The Aorta of the Printing Process” by Mike Huey. Download (PDF 368.51 kb) |
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Controlling Flexo
Mike Huey, Technical Graphics Manager / Labels & Labeling Feb/Mar 2008 Issue. Download (PDF 201.48 kb) |
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Cloning Ink Lab to Press
Doctor-Bladed Hand Proofer Correlation with Laser Engraved Anilox |
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Cloning Ink Lab to Press
Doctor-Bladed Hand Proofer Correlation with Laser Engraved Anilox |
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What You Weren't Told About Your Anilox Sleeve
Richard A. Roffers Jr./Flexo 10-2006 Download (PDF 1.07 mb) |
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High Tech Benefits: Laser-Imaged Anilox Test Results Revealed Download (PDF 1015.67 kb) | |
Enclosed Chamber Phobia Download (PDF 728.43 kb) | |
L&L Taking The Mystery Out Of Efficiency
Some of the benefits of the process, as well as, comparisons to other measurement systems Download (PDF 290.54 kb) |
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How Much Really Transfers?
Christopher Harper/Flexo & Gravure Asia FLEXO & GRAVURE ASIA 1-2006 Download (PDF 99.13 kb) |
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Background White Coating - Not Printing!
A unique anilox engraving designed to lay down a uniform background ink film Download (PDF 225.17 kb) |
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Anilox Roll Verification and Management
Setting Standards for Managing Anilox Inventory |
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Setting Standards for Managing your Anilox Inventory
By Bill Poulson Download (PDF 225.21 kb) |
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Damage Control
Proper Storage & Handling Reduces Anilox Wear & Tear Download (PDF 735.15 kb) |
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Anilox Line Screens - Stabilizers of the Ink Film
Christopher Harper/Flexo & Gravure Asia 3-2005 Download (PDF 141.74 kb) |
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Do you know what ink film thickness is transferred?
Christopher Harper/Flexo & Gravure Asia 1-2005 Download (PDF 65.05 kb) |
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Due Diligence
Canadian Printer (Dec 2004) Download (PDF 140.34 kb) |
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Managing Flexo Color Download (PDF 41.06 kb) | |
Managing Flexo Color
By The Harper GraphicSolutions Team |
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Leaking End Seals
They could be at the root of your doctor blade chamber problems |
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Anilox Rolls: Specialty or Commodity?
By The Harper GraphicSolutions Team |
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Standardizing your Anilox Rolls Download (PDF 146.16 kb) | |
The Little Things
Small, often overlooked issues can lead to big anilox roll problems |
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Standardizing Your Anilox Rolls
By The Harper GraphicSolutions Team |
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Anilox
The slow but steady evolution of the anilox roll has led to better ink release, lighter cylinders and the growth of anilox sleeves. |
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Optimizing the Anilox Download (PDF 157.05 kb) | |
Optimizing the Anilox
By The Harper GraphicSolutions Team |
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Implementing an Anilox Protection Program
FLEXO Magazine (Oct. 2002) Download (PDF 236.86 kb) |
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STEP-UP™ Program White Paper
By Harper GraphicSolutions Download (PDF 175.06 kb) |
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F-Trop Report
Courtesy of Banta Repress Group Download (PDF 326.47 kb) |
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Cleaning of Sleeved Rolls
Harper Corp. Position Statement Download (PDF 43.31 kb) |
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Platinum™
White Paper Download (PDF 404.45 kb) |
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Is White Right
By Harper GraphicSolutions |
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Getting Longer Life Out Of Your Anilox Rolls
Flexible Packaging Magazine |
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Dimensional Tolerance
The Missing Link-Part 2 |
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Imagine the Gamut
Printing Widest Color Range Optimizes Four Color Results |
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The Missing Link
(Part 1 of a 2-Part Article) |
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Is White Right Download (PDF 725.65 kb) | |
Turn Your Pressroom from Unpredictable to Profitable Download (PDF 83.21 kb) | |
What is a Build-Up and Why is it Necessary
Flexo & Gravure (March 2000) Download (PDF 507.25 kb) |