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News | New Products
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Maxson Sheeter Is for HIPS Line
The SDFK sheeter for HIPS extrusion line is Maxson’s answer to increased productivity and reduced waste…
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X-Rite Is Now Part of Danaher
A merger agreement makes X-Rite, which includes Pantone, a part of the Product Identification Group at Danaher Corp.…
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Pregis Offers Protective Packaging App
Cushioning, void fill, block and brace, and more are among the forms of protective packaging covered in Pregis’s iPad app…
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Lasx Offers Noncontact Laser Ablation Services
LaserSharp digital technology from the Precision Converting Services division of Lasx causes no damage to carrier substrate of electronic components…
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Highcon, Duran Cooperate on Folding Carton Production
A marketing/development agreement to ease folding carton production involves Highcon’s Euclid cutter/creasers and Duran Machinery’s Omega folder/gluers…
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Converting Influence Event Coming Up
Film, nonwovens, and green issues are among the topics on the agenda at this week’s Half-Day Event from Converting Influence…
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CMD Bagmaking System Has Many Benefits
The Global Drawtape Bagmaking System from CMD, which can be configured with the Model 0330HSW Global high-speed winder, assures product quality…
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FTA Releases FIRST 4.0 Book
- September 01, 2009
RONKONKOMA, NY
The Flexographic Technical Assn. has released FIRST 4.0 (Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances), a reference tool for achieving high quality, consistent print results. The 328-page tome is packed and shipped in a flexo-printed corrugated box inside a flexo-printed poly bag.
Bill Pope, FTA technical director, says, “Countless pages have been updated to provide expanded coverage on print optimization, fingerprinting, characterization, process control, Near Neutral Calibration (G7), color management and measurement, and so much more.” Visit www.ftastore.com.
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