LMAI | 99Aditya Chadha of Update Prints delivers vote of thanks(Pictured right) Sandeep Zaveri, president, LMAI Harveer Sahni chairs the Q&A panel sessionLMAI holds technical workshopHarveer Sahni, managing director of Weldon Celloplast, reports from an event which gave north Indian printers a deeper insight into technology trendsMAI (Label Manufacturers Association the role of UV light in curing. He also “Aditya stressed the of India) organized its second technical dwelled on the present UV curing scenario workshop and networking meeting since undergoing transformation leading to the Lneed for the label printing Sandeep Zaveri took over as president at implementation of LED UV technology as a fraternity to be more Chelmsford Club, New Delhi. The frst such more stable and futuristic one. event was held in Mumbai in December Explaining the capability of LED UV to interactive, to share the 2015. cure ink on thinner substrates and provide It was interesting to note that almost better adhesion, Carston Barlebo of AMS importance of better prices all of LMAI printer members from Delhi (Air Motion Solutions) cited a case study NCR pre-registered for the show and more of their AMS Flexo Series LED UV system for raw materials, selling than 100 delegates attended the workshop, for the narrow web label industry at a food prices, employee retention against a targeted and expected 80 members. packaging converter in Italy. The system is This was despite the fog, chill and an ftted on a 7-color 530mm Omet VaryFlex and more proftability”extremely diffcult traffc situation in New F1 530. He informed that this is the largest Delhi that day. UV LED system ever installed, which Welcoming the guests, Kuldip Goel, vice provides savings in energy, replacement president LMAI and managing director of ‘In our association,’ he said, ‘the four pillars costs and increased productivity. The system Anygraphics, speaking in Hindi (India’s are members, suppliers, sponsors and the is compatible with LED-optimized inks and national language) likened the association media.’ Initiating the technical part of the varnishes from leading manufacturers. LMAI to a devotional place such as a temple. workshop, Shailesh Kumar Sharma, senior He said a temple is built on four pillars, technical manager, Flint Group India, spoke Growth each of which has a special signifcance. on the quality aspects of inks as well of Manish Kapoor of Nilpeter spoke about the Naveen Goel, Any Graphics, was the host for the evening Manish Kapoor of Nilpeter Chirag Gokani, an expert on wealth managementMay 2016