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From the advent of flexographic printing and Anilox Roll manufacturing, Harper Corporation of America has earned the distinction of being the best, and the global leader in new anilox roll products and technologies. We offer more than our word. Every claim Harper makes about our products, services and support is backed by the best warranty in the industry.
Harperscientific™ is the Printing and Coatings Supplies Division that provides products and services to flexographic printers all over the world. As a leader in the precision proofing market, HarperScientific supplies precision proofers, safe and user-friendly ink cleaners and measurement equipment.
To deliver measurable and quantifiable solutions that keep your print room running at peak efficiency, Harper assembled a multi-disciplined team of expert, tools, systems and training to form Harper Technical Solutions. Our programs are customized, deliver a typical 6 month return on investment and are backed by the best warranty in the industry.
Hand Proofer Verification (S.O.P)
UncategorizedBased on your response our GraphicSolutions Team will develop standard operating procedures (S.O.P.) for your proofing systems custom to your facility. Our goal is to provide the tools and procedures that will allow you to provide ink with the proper shade and strength to your printing presses, the first time, every time. Ultimately this program is designed […]
Evaluation Prevention
UncategorizedThe program is designed to identify the causes of scoring, educate personnel and implementation of procedures to eliminate scoring. A Graphic Solutions Team Member fills out a questionnaire. Facts are gathered from the press floor. Review meetings with press and management personnel are held. From the data collected, an individualized package, describing potential causes of […]
The SHarper System™
UncategorizedThe SHarper System™ is available exclusively from Harper Corporation of America to help flexo printers and converters achieve unprecedented levels of consistency, quality and profitability. The system uses technology, measurements, and operations to achieve control over printing variables. Implementing seven key elements that make up the SHarper System™ lowers costs while delivering higher quality and […]
Green Manufacturing
UncategorizedOur Goal: Environmental Sustainability. For Harper Corporation, “Going Green” means doing what’s right to protect resources and the planet for future generations. To achieve that end, we continually implement new ways to lower energy usage, cut waste, reduce packaging, conserve resources, and decrease emissions to keep the air and environment clean. Our goal is […]
WalkingSeminar™
UncategorizedHarper Corporation of America offers the world’s one and only WalkingSeminar™, a customized technical session on anilox technology where customers can get solutions to specific problems and a tour of a state-of-the-art Harper manufacturing facility. Our Advanced Surface Technologies Center is the world’s most modern and unique anilox roll engraving facilty. It features the latest […]
Cylinder Maintenance Program(sm)
UncategorizedA Harper GraphicSolutions technician will fully evaluate the current condition of your cylinders. Detailed documentation will be supplied with cylinder ID #, condition, and TIR tolerance. A listing of good and bad rolls along with recommendations will be provided and reviewed. Fact Finding Cylinders Cleaned TIR Evaluation and Taper Evaluation Annual Evaluation Monthly evaluation – […]
Anilox Roll Management(sm)
UncategorizedOur goal is to address the issues & difficulties found in your current inventory, identify and recommend the minimum quantity of anilox rolls required for all your printing needs, and standardize this inventory across your pressroom for greater consistency. This optimized inventory will significantly simplify the anilox roll selection process. Fact Finding Operational benchmarking (ROI) […]
Anilox Roll Verification and Management
UncategorizedSetting Standards for Managing Anilox Inventory Bill Poulson/Label and Narrow Web Magazine 7-05
Harper Executive Briefs Corrugators from Ecuador on Flexographics Fine Points
UncategorizedCharlotte, N.C., October 24, 2009 – Juan Bermudez, Sales & Service Manager for Latin America at global anilox roll supplier Harper Corporation of America, shared his comprehensive insights on flexo printing with corrugators during an October conference. Held at the Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Guayaquil, Ecuador, the two-day program focused on providing the audience […]