TruPoint Orange Doctor Blade Offers Numerous Advantages over Steel in Sheetfed Offset Coating Applications
The goal of a sheetfed offset printer, like every printer, is to produce printed pieces efficiently and economically. In sheetfed offset coating applications, selecting the right doctor blade will help keep [...]
Doctor Blade Chambers Play a Key Role in Print Quality and Pressroom Efficiency
After years of being relegated to jobs with low graphics requirements, flexography now rivals other printing methods for quality and efficiency thanks to advances in the ink delivery [...]
How Flexo Concepts® Was Digitally Transformed
Flexo Concepts has completely transformed the way it does business. Digitally, that is. It began the way all of our projects do, with a vision - [...]
Flexo Concepts Joins Local “Scallop Roll”
Flexo Concepts recently joined 29 other area businesses participating in the latest Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce street-side art project - "The Scallop Roll." Part of a [...]
TRESU and Flexo Concepts boost flexibility and efficiency in the pressroom
Industry partners TRESU and Flexo Concepts set their sights on boosting flexibility and efficiency in the pressroom. The result: a doctor blade clamping system that allows printers [...]
Flexo Concepts®: Distinguished Exporter of TruPoint® Doctor Blades
If a time period in a company’s history can be characterized by a single phrase, 2018 could be called the “year of the export” for Flexo Concepts. [...]
Manufacturing Manager Adam Yock Talks about Plant Safety at Flexo Concepts
One of Flexo Concepts’ most important cultural values relates to its people and keeping them safe is one of its highest priorities. For this reason, the company [...]
Safety First: Discover Why Plastic Doctor Blades Are Preferred over Steel
Everyone agrees that plastic doctor blades are safer than steel. But why exactly is this true? The answer lies in the fundamental differences between the two [...]
In Safe Hands with Polymer Doctor Blades Blog Series Part 2 “Steel Doctor Blade Risk Management”
Workplace hazards are present in almost every industry, and the printing industry is no exception. A press operator faces many dangers at work every day. One [...]
Eliminate the Dangers of Steel Doctor Blades with TruPoint® Blades
Every industry has its challenges, and for the flexo printing industry they include the dangers of steel doctor blades - anilox scoring and pressroom injuries. Fortunately, [...]
In Safe Hands with Polymer Doctor Blades Blog Series Part 1 “Numbers That Add Insults to Doctor Blade Injuries”
OSHA reports, “Businesses spend $170 billion a year on costs associated with occupational injuries and illnesses.” Also, "Employers pay almost $1 billion per week for direct workers’ [...]
The Spectrum of Culture: From Employee to Customer
The Cultural Spectrum As printers, or as suppliers to printers, we obsess in the pursuit of perfection-- perhaps in no area with so much focus as on [...]
The Environmental Impact of Doctor Blades
Generally, printers choose plastic or steel doctor blades according to their graphic requirements (or maybe blade life or safety). But, all else being equal, choosing the [...]
Doctor Blade Installation
Back to the basics with this doctor blade installation and best practice infographic, created by Flexo Concepts. This infographic is a simple 3-step guide to proper [...]
Doctor Blade Quality through Tight Manufacturing Control
From the moment raw material enters our building, Flexo Concepts® measures, analyzes and controls every step of the process of turning the polymer stock into high-precision, performance [...]
The World’s Most Innovative Doctor Blade Company
Flexo Concepts® wants to be the world’s most innovative doctor blade company. How are we going to do it? By creating products, services and a brand experience [...]