Asahi Kasei Bringing Innovative Flexo Plate and Processing Solutions in Harmony with the Environment to FTA INFOFLEX

At INFOFLEX 2023, organized by the Flexographic Technical Association, Asahi Kasei Will Feature AWP™-DEW and AWP™ CleanFlat Environmentally Sound CleanPrint solutions Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, March 20, 2023. Asahi Kasei, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today reported it will be attending INFOFLEX 2023, organized by the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA), as a […]

ACM Italy Recognized with Prestigious ATIF Awards for Best UV Flexo Printing and Flexographic Process Innovation

In-house printing using Asahi AWP™-DEW CleanPrint water-washable plates and the latest Esko Crystal XPS plate imaging system were significant contributors to the ability to achieve this award recognition Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, March 1, 2023. Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today reported that its customer, ACM S.p.A, based in Cremosano, Italy, […]

Improvement in Daily Environmental Footprint for Flexo Platemaking Available to Anyone.

An article from Asahi Photoproducts explains how to improve flexographic platemaking from both a quality and sustainability point of view. By Dieter Niederstadt, Technical Marketing Manager January 20, 2023 – “No Greenwashing” and “Environmental Sustainability” are the most echoed buzzwords reflecting brand owners’ key challenges in the packaging industry according to Gabriela Bertoni dos Santos, […]

Zincografia Empolese and Ario Label Solution, a winning partnership for UV Flexo Printing

First-time award entry succeeded winning the 2nd prize in UV Flexo Printing. Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, January 6 2022. Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today reported that its customers, Zincografia Empolese and Ario Label Solution, have been recognized with a prestigious award from the Italian flexographic association, Associazone Tecnica Italiana […]

Asahi Kasei Headed to Labelexpo Southeast Asia with Compelling Sustainability Message

Carbon neutral flexographic plates from Asahi Kasei eliminate solvents, reduce waste, deliver faster time to press for forward-thinking flexographic printers Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, December 22, 2022. Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today reported it will be taking its sustainability message to Labelexpo Southeast Asia 2023. At the show, which […]

How Carbon Neutrality in the Supply Chain Benefits Brands

By Dieter Niederstadt, Technical Marketing Manager, Asahi Photoproducts There is significant discussion across many different industries about achieving Net-Zero carbon emissions by 2050, and a reduction of emissions by 50% by 2030. These are steep goals to achieve, and no one company can do this alone. For the last century, it has been the mission […]

Asahi Kasei Hosts Unique VIP Event in Tokyo

AWP Days in Japan Focused on Advances in Flexography as well as Highlighting Japanese Culture Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, November 10, 2022. Asahi Kasei, parent company of Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today reported it conducted a successful VIP event in Tokyo attended by AWP customers from 12 different countries, including […]

Asahi Photoproducts Takes Its Sustainability Message to Labelexpo India

Elimination of solvents, reduction of waste, faster time to press key to increased sustainability for flexographic printers/converters Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, November 7, 2022. Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today reported it will be taking its sustainability message to Labelexpo India 2022. At the show, which is scheduled for 10 […]

Asahi Photoproducts Achieves Carbon Neutral Certification for AWP™-DEW CleanPrint Flexo Plates

Company partners with the Carbon Trust in pursuing this important sustainability achievement Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, September 29, 2022. Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today announced it has achieved Carbon Neutral Certification in partnership with the Carbon Trust for its AWP™-DEW CleanPrint water-washable flexographic plates in compliance with PAS 2060. […]