Printing techniques vary from job to job and company-to-company, which can often lead to confusion when deciding which one is the best fit for your specific task at hand. Below we’ve outlined the basics of 4 popular printing methods and some facts about each to help you understand the differences and benefits.
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Differences Between Flexographic, Gravure, Offset and Inkjet Printing
Posted by Alan NeSmith on Wed, Dec 28, 2016
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Looking around your home or office today, you could probably discover a hundred excellent examples of flexographic printing. That’s how common and widespread this printing technology has become. The reason is simple: flexo printing is affordable, versatile, fast, and produces a high-quality result.
Just take the following three examples as evidence of the incredible power of flexographic printing. All of these serve not just as examples of flexography in action, but as actual improvements in the value and usefulness of paper, made possible through this printing process.
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Being a part of the custom printing aspect of the paper industry for so long now, we sometimes forget that printing, specifically the flexographic printing process, may be a mystery to many of our customers.
When people seek out custom printing, they usually have a vision in mind for their paper order, and we take the steps to bring that vision to life. However, the details that happen in between may not be well known by the person or business placing the order.
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Why Printed Butcher Paper is the Most Affordable Restaurant Branding Tool You'll Use All Year
Posted by Alan NeSmith on Thu, Jan 07, 2016
In a fast-paced business environment where successful companies need to thrive, the ability to change on a dime and move in an entirely new direction is vital. And it can’t be a slow, lumbering turn either. It needs to be fast and confident.
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Quick Dry, Offset, Flexo, Oh My. Top 5 Printing Questions Answered.
Posted by Mark Jones on Wed, Jun 10, 2015
Life can be difficult, so naturally we find ways to keep things moving smoothly. For your next printing job, why complicate things by guessing how it works and creating confusion?
Instead of trying to wade through the ins and outs of flexographic printing, here are some of the most common printing questions answered by the experts to guarantee you don't lose any sleep.
To the average person, the differences between flexo printing vs offset printing might not matter much. When it comes to a custom printing project, it could mean everything. Here's what you need to know:
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Do You Really Know the Difference Between Flexographic and Offset Printing?
Posted by Mark Jones on Wed, Dec 10, 2014
To the uninitiated, the printing method used for your custom paper product may not seem like a big deal. After all, as long as the ink gets on the paper and it looks acceptable, what does it matter, right?
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Restaurant owners rely on certain products to keep their business running smoothly. Paper is one product that has long been essential to the restaurant industry in many different ways from menus to food wrap or tabletop covers. Whether taking orders to presenting food, paper plays a huge role in the running and success of your restaurant.
Tags: Flexographic Printing, Food Service Paper, Butcher Paper
How Custom Printed Linerboard Can Boost Your Brand Visibility
Posted by Alan NeSmith on Tue, Mar 04, 2014
Most companies would agree that boosting their brand visibility is a good thing. Although there are many different ways to market your business, sometimes the most compelling methods are the most simple. Getting your name out to your customers can be as easy as working with what you already have. Do you often wrap or package your products with paper? Custom printed Linerboard for industrial use, wrapping or packaging is one more way to boost your brand.
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Every printing job requires a different set of needs. Black and white newspapers and colorful flashy signs don’t use the same printing process, and it’s important to know why. At Oren, we use several printing processes for different types of materials. Two of the most popular printing processes are flexographic and offset printing. Here are some helpful ways to distinguish which printing process will be used for your next order.
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