Press release submitted on behalf of EMT International EMT International, a global leader in finishing equipment for digital print and label production, has introduced a next-generation creasing solution designed to help printers and mailers maintain flawless folds — even on heavy stocks and coated substrates. Now available as a modular upgrade, EMT’s new Cross and Linear … [Read more...] about EMT International Launches Advanced Creasing Technology
Enews July 2025
Automation and Robotics are Creating a Postpress Revolution
By Erin Judge, contributing writer, PostPress From running complex machinery to unloading and moving materials between offline processes to manually handling intricate tasks, finishing widely is recognized as the most labor-intensive and bottleneck-prone stage in the lifecycle of a printed product. “Postpress operations can account for over 35% of total production time,” … [Read more...] about Automation and Robotics are Creating a Postpress Revolution
Cosmetic Box Captivates with Foil and Embossing
By Liz Stevens, writer, PostPress Dreyer Kliche, Copenhagen, Denmark, was awarded Best of Show: Best Use of Foil & Embossing in the 2025 FSEA Gold Leaf Awards. The company’s entry, The Little Mermaid Cosmetic Box, is an interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale, The Little Mermaid, and features a variety of embossing and hot foil stamping, which illustrate … [Read more...] about Cosmetic Box Captivates with Foil and Embossing
Excimer and EB: A Different Approach to Gloss Control
By Sage Schissel, Ph.D., applications specialist, PCT Ebeam and Integration LLC EB and UV-curable inks and coatings can be formulated to produce a high-gloss appearance with relative ease, but when it comes to matte and soft-touch variations, especially those striving for ultra-low gloss units, challenges arise. One way to circumvent those challenges is to incorporate the … [Read more...] about Excimer and EB: A Different Approach to Gloss Control