Flexographic Printing Process detailed Syllabus for Printing Technology (PN), K scheme PDF has been taken from the MSBTE official website and presented for the diploma students. For Subject Code, Subject Name, Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Credits, Theory (Max & Min) Marks, Practical (Max & Min) Marks, Total Marks, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Rationale
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Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to achieve & demonstrate the following COs on completion of course based learning
- Identify the application area of flexographic printing.
- Make an image carrier for a given flexographic printing job.
- Plan constructional details of the printing unit.
- Print a given job on flexographic printing press.
- List the end use requirements of raw materials used.
Unit I
Overview of Flexography 1.1 Invention and development of flexographic printing. Common flexographic printing terms – ink metering, anilox roller, doctor blade, flexible image carrier, rotary printing, printing pressure. 1.2 Working principle of flexographic printing -description and comparison with other printing processes. 1.3 Overview of application area – materials, machinery and end users. IKS: Ancient Indian practices of printing using wooden blocks on textiles. Use of water resistant colorants. ‘Mudra’ – Relief image carrier used by Royalty. Chalk-Board Presentations Video Demonstrations
Unit II
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Unit III
Printing Machinery and Equipment 3.1 Inline, common impression and stack flexographic printing presses- construction and comparison. Factors behind the development of machine configurations. 3.2 Advantages, limitations and application area of Inline, common impression and stack flexographic presses. Hybrid printing involving flexographic printingconstruction and applications. 3.3 Finishing operations performed on flexographic printed job- lamination, slitting, varnishing, punching, embossing. Applications of finishing operations. Chalk-Board Hands-on Site/Industry Visit
Unit IV
Printing Unit 4.1 Unwinder, printing unit and winder units-construction, working and trouble shooting. 4.2 Construction, functions, design considerations, terminology and types of anilox roll. Specifications and factors to be considered for selecting anilox roll according to job. 4.3 Types, construction and working of flexographic inking system. Doctor blade specifications. Troubleshooting associated with ink metering. 4.4 Automation in plate mounting techniques. Troubleshooting associated with plate mounting. Chalk-Board Hands-on Video Demonstrations
Unit V
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Suggested Micro Project / Assignment
Assignment
- Prepare short video on innovations in flexographic printing and post it on social media platform.
- Publish a short interview of local flexographic printing press entrepreneur.
- Prepare a list of applications of IIOT in flexographic printing.
Micro project
- Prepare a report on storage methods for substrates and inks in flexographic printing press.
- Review the quality control methods used flexographic printing presses in nearby area.
- Collect the information of various flexographic presses in local area.
- Enlist the equipment used on production floor flexographic printing press.
- List software used in flexographic printing press for printing, estimating and managerial activities.
- Review the waste disposal methods used in flexographic printing presses in nearby area.
Laboratory Equipment
- Anilox roll and inking unit cleaning machine. 10,11,12
- Spectrophotometer for printing. 13,14
- Color densitometer for printing. 13,14
- Flexographic plate exposure unit. 4,5,6
- Web fed lamination machine. 7,8,9,15
- Two color flexographic printing press. All
Learning Materials / Books
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Learning Websites & Portals
- https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=JnDTp08FUOw Flexo Plate Making System Complete Process by LASERTECHTechnologies
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fB-eaQIcHh8 Digital Flexo Platemaking using Flint Group’s nyloflex NExT by Anderson Vreeland
- https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=rEbvz7AeNsc Smart Gearless Flexo Printing Machine with 0 Waste over RFID by TCE CONVERTING
- https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=hTF_fgpWoTo Flexographic Printing Basics by Label Technology Inc
- https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=9pocAG01M5s Flexographic Printing Explained by Rebecca Percival
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of Printing Technology, K scheme do visit Printing Technology 3rd Sem Syllabus for K scheme.
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