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- Water-Based Printing Inks & pH
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, In a water-based ink, many of the ink components contribute to the ink pH. For example, the common acrylic resins used in water-based inks are acidic. They are not soluble in water but are soluble when ...
- Survey Studies Printing Ratios
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2004, PITTSBURGH, PA Printing industry profits increased slightly during the past year, reports the 2004 PIA/GATF Ratios Survey. While profits continue to improve, PITTSBURGH, PA — Printing industry profits ...
- Aniline printing - 100 Years Later
- (Flexpack)
- November 29, 2004, Flexography evolved from a primitive printing process known as "aniline printing." In the early 1900s, this printing process took root to print flexible substrates using inks that were based on aniline-based ...
- A&V Named Distributor for BASF nyloflex® Printing Plates
- (Archive)
- November 28, 2004, BASF Printing Systems has appointed Anderson & Vreeland as a distributor of the company's nyloflex® photopolymer printing plates in the US and Canada. A&V will provide sales and technical support. PRESS ...
- NorthStar Print Group Earns ISO 9001 Certification
- (Archive)
- November 21, 2004, NorthStar Print Group, a leading producer of glue-applied, in-mold, and pressure-sensitive labels, have earned ISO 9001:2000 certification for the quality management systems in all three of its production ...
- Whitlam Label Boosts Variable Printing Skills with Jetrion System
- (Archive)
- September 21, 2004, Whitlam Label Co., a beta test site for the Jetrion 3025 Inkjet System, has expanded its variable printing capabilities "significantly," reports Jetrion LLC, manufacturer of the label company's new system. ...
- Agfa to Showcase Cost-Reducing Screening Technology for Packaging at DigiPack Congress
- (Archive)
- September 19, 2004, Agfa reports it will present its latest developments in screening technology, color conversion applications, and inkjet package printing at the DigiPack Congress slated October 13 - 14, 2004. PRESS RELEASE ...
- Metallic and White Media Now Available for KPG Matchprint Digital Halftone Proofing System
- (Archive)
- September 14, 2004, ... KPG, "The Matchprint Digital Halftone Proofing System, an IR thermal digital halftone system, is designed for imagers featuring a common RIP to make both plates and proofs, ensuring identical screening ...
- Printing: Italian Style
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2004, ... viewing system, which allows them to inspect the print in great detail, and they find the graphic touchscreen interface is easy to use. Gagno says, “My operators realize the system does not do their job ...
- Agfa's :Sublima XM Screening for Flexo Is Boon for Maryland Prepress Sho
- (Archive)
- August 10, 2004, ... Screening for Flexo. "The move lets Mark/Trèce offer its customers higher resolution imaging without requiring investment in resources on the part of converters," states Agfa. According to Agfa, the ...
- Screen Savers
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2004, With good reason, many converters see the rotary screen printing method as a way to enter the high-end label and package markets. Screen printing provides With good reason, many converters see the rotary ...
- NPES Finishing Market Study Seeks Printer and Trade Services Input
- (Archive)
- July 29, 2004, NPES, the Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing, and Converting Technologies, is seeking input from printers and trade service providers — including die-cutters, die-makers, foil stampers, ...
- Spartanics Says New Web Site Provides Package Printers Basis for Better Buying Decisions
- (Archive)
- July 20, 2004, Spartanics says its new web site features "a comprehensive guide to high-precision technology for die-cutting, color-matching, and automated-counting applications." PRESS RELEASE ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, ...
- Agfa Leaves PrintCity Consortium
- (Archive)
- July 11, 2004, Agfa reports it's leaving the PrintCity consortium, a group of companies that demonstrated their printing products' interconnectivity in hall six at Drupa 2004. PRESS RELEASE MORTSEL, BELGIUM—Agfa reports ...
- Salem Printing Adds Second Six-Color Roland 300
- (Archive)
- July 11, 2004, Winston-Salem, NC, USA-based Salem printing reports it has added a second six-color Roland 300 press. The printer/converter says the 2/4 perfecting system, which is on both of its 300 presses, is particularly ...
- Rise & Fall of Printed Film COF
- (Flexpack)
- June 29, 2004, Packaging products require a specific range of coefficient of friction (COF) to allow automatic packaging operations to run unhindered and to prevent Packaging products require a specific range of coefficient ...
- print media messe drupa - Diversity by Design
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, Messe Düsseldorf's quadrennial exhibition for print media offered a diversity of products designed for package printers and converters. Messe Düsseldorf's quadrennial exhibition for print media offered ...
- Heidelberg Intros Speedmaster XL 105 for Packaging and Label Printers at Drupa
- (Archive)
- June 03, 2004, Among Heidelberg's introductions at Drupa was the Speedmaster XL 105, an offset press capable of producing to 18,000 sheets per hour. PRESS RELEASE DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY—Though Drupa concluded two weeks ...
- A Recipe for Flexo Printing Success
- (Flexpack)
- May 30, 2004, ... the anilox roll provides ink film thickness to the plate, it is absolutely necessary to know what line screen, volume, and geometry was used to create the image you are trying to duplicate. If a 360 line ...
- Drupa 2004 Exceeds Expectations; Global Print Industry Anticipates Improvement
- (Archive)
- May 20, 2004, Messe Düsseldorf, organizer of the Drupa printing trade fair venue held every four years in Germany, says the 2004 staging of the show exceeded industry expectations. PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO, IL, USA—Messe ...
- Agfa and M-Real Sign Remote-Proofing Agreement for Package Printing
- (Archive)
- May 19, 2004, Agfa and M-real announced the two companies signed an agreement to install :SherpaProof systems in the M-real printing plants and network partner printers across the world. PRESS RELEASE DÜSSELDORF, ...
- Akzo Nobel Inks Becomes ANI Printing Inks
- (Archive)
- May 16, 2004, At Drupa, ANI Printing Inks -- formerly known as Akzo Nobel Inks -- made its name change -- and new company goals -- official. PRESS RELEASE DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY—At Drupa, ANI Printing Inks—formerly ...
- Precisia First Company to Produce Complete RFID Devices with High-Speed Printed Antennas
- (Archive)
- May 09, 2004, ... aluminum or screen-printed antennas. Its tag production system assembles the unique components of an RFID device in one location, the first step toward complete high-speed antenna printing and chip attachment ...
- Agfa's Sublima Screening Technology Garners Award from Flexo Prepress Platemakers Assn
- (Flexpack)
- April 22, 2004, Agfa says its award-winning screening technology, :Sublima, is an easy-to-use tool that improves print quality and gives flexo printers the edge they need to stand out. RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ, USA—Agfa's :Sublima ...
- Converting Machinery/Materials Conference Asking Industry for Package Printing/Converting Topic Abstracts
- (Archive)
- April 14, 2004, CMM International 2005 is slated for April 18 - 21, 2005, at Chicago's McCormick Place South. PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, NY, USA—Paperloop, sponsor/owner of the CMM event, invites converting and package ...
- Converting & Package Printing Expo to Launch in September 2005
- (News | New Products)
- March 23, 2004, CPP 2005 is slated for September 26 - 28, 2005, at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, USA. (cppexpo.com) PARAMUS, NJ, USA—A brand new event focusing on "innovative solutions for converters, ...
- Converting & Package Printing Expo to Launch in September 2005
- (News | New Products)
- March 23, 2004, CPP 2005 is slated for September 26 - 28, 2005, at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, USA. (cppexpo.com) PARAMUS, NJ, USA—A brand new event focusing on "innovative solutions for converters, ...
- Muller Martini to Launch Its Newest Web Offset Printing Press at Drupa; Equipment Has Label and Packaging Printing Capabilities
- (News | New Products)
- March 22, 2004, ... The menu-guided touch screen allows the press operator to communicate with the machine in an easy and straightforward manner. The automatic make-ready system eliminates the need for repeat entry of order ...
- Converting & Package Printing Expo 2005 to Launch at Pack Expo Las Vegas
- (News | New Products)
- March 22, 2004, Pack Expo Las Vegas and CPP 2005 are slated for September 26 - 28, 2005, at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, USA. (cppexpo.com) PARAMUS, NJ, USA—A brand new event focusing on "innovative ...
- Flint Ink Corp. to Launch Its Newest Ink Systems and Printing Technologies at Drupa
- (News | New Products)
- February 26, 2004, Flint-Schmidt, Jetrion, and Precisia, all part of the Flint Ink Corp., will exhibit at Drupa in hall 3, booth E52. (flintink.com) ANN ARBOR, MI, USA—Flint Ink Corporation says it will launch its newest ...