Pressroom Supplies
Most people know us for our flexo plates and equipment. But A&V is a lot more than flexo plates. Our broad product line includes everything from anilox rolls to shipping/packaging supplies. In between, we offer densitometers, doctor blades, edge sealing tape, end seals, electrical tape, Epson printers and supplies, just to name a few. We even offer respirators and safety goggles.
A&V Products
For a listing of A&V products by department, take a walk through our Product Line floor plan.
Doctor Blades
Allison
We are a leading manufacturer of specialized Doctor Blades and advanced Doctor Blade
Systems for gravure, flexography, coating, pad printing and other doctoring applications
in the U.S. and throughout the world.
Benton
Benton Graphics manufacturers a complete line of Doctor Blades for Flexographic printing including beveled, short step, round edge and square edge.
Custom Flex
Custom Flex is a leading manufacturer of doctor blades specifically designed for flexo.
Almost 20 years of flexo press operation provides direct experience in ink metering and
containment to address your specific production requirements. Hands-on experience,
combined with state-of-the-art materials and proprietary manufacturing methods, allows
Custom Flex to offer better doctor blades at a better price.
Custom Flex Doctorblades (PDF: 225k)
Flexo Concepts
Flexo Concepts introduced its first TruPoint™ doctor blade to the printing industry in 1989. TruPoint™ Plastic Doctor Blades are an economical and practical substitute for steel. TruPoint™ blades are manufactured from various plastic and composite materials and engineered to an infinite number of size and profile combinations according to performance requirements. TruPoint™ blades have outperformed their steel counterparts in high speed, high temperature and high abrasion applications, and for the highest quality graphic reproduction.