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Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... at that inch, or it won't suppress static effectively." Cameron installed several Ion Systems static neutralizer bars on slitters in the finishing department for evaluation. "We've been using them for ...

Digital News

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January 31, 2001, ... players, says DPI, the show sponsor/organizer. The event is scheduled for April 4 - 7, Atlanta, GA, at AmericasMart, the city's central convention center. DPI 2001 will feature more than 225 exhibitor booths ...

Forging Ahead into the Digital Printing Frontier

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January 31, 2001, ... [buying the press]." But it wasn't only Melapioni's "go-get-'em" attitude that led to the decision. He reports that, after seeing the press, he knew he wanted the Indigo system specifically. "We had looked ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, ... solid state, high-voltage power supply with built-in monitoring circuit, and a controller. Power supply is designed for use inside the hazardous area; control and interface components are installed outside ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ... pouches with single-sheet construction, running two-up, and features automatic wicket stacking capabilities. Triple AC servo drive drawroll is said to result in controlled tension through sealing process. ...

What's New in Narrow We

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October 31, 2000, ... material blanks fed from stack to stack are scanned by precision adjustable photocells, reportedly facilitating precise positioning for printing. Material feed can be refilled constantly during operation, ...

Products

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October 31, 2000, ... 3-20 hp, at 208-240 VAC. It houses a new washdown enclosure and reportedly provides precise control for motors in demanding, high-moisture processing environments. Sealed enclosure protects drive and allows ...

Pilot Coating Line Aids Both R&D and Production

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October 31, 2000, When MSC Specialty Films found its Faustel coating lines working overtime on R&D runs, it called on Faustel again, this time for a pilot-sized model. In a society in which bigger is often considered ...

Digital Products for the Converting Industry

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October 31, 2000, ... Proofing Media Introduced Imation Corp., Oakdale, MN; 651/704-4422 Matchprint digital halftone proofing colors and bases offer what is called a wide range of proofing options, including multiple color ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs M-Z

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October 31, 2000, ... UV systems from Fusion. Both lines accept maximum web width of 840 mm and have more than 45 different coating methods available. Precision Coatings Inc. 8120 Goldie St., Walled Lake, MI 48390 Ph: 248/363-8361 ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, ... from 1-400 microns wet and for speeds from 1-30 mpm. The Patch Coat slot die system offers continuous pattern coating. A recently installed, 700-mm-wide test coating machine has what are described as ...

Reporter Clips

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September 30, 2000, ... for the Kraton Polymers Business. lnkontrol System Installed on Narrow Web Press PLOVER, WI, USA—Automatan Inc. announces its first installation of an lnkontrol system on a narrow web press. The six-color ...

The Vacumet Story Is a 30-Year History of Growth

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August 31, 2000, ... as a wholly owned subsidiary. As Vacumet's business grew, the company installed its second and third Dusenbery metallizers "to meet the needs of our customers," according to Korowicki. "The wall covering ...

Converted Flexible Packaging: Trends to Watch

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July 31, 2000, ... other factors such as flexibility and better graphics also will be important. Technological advances encompass controlled-atmosphere and modified-atmosphere packaging (CAP/MAP), which result in a much ...

Strong, Versatile Cartons Offer Plenty of Shelf Appeal

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June 30, 2000, ... is said to allow for ease in setup and for quick loading and securing of the product. The packages also demonstrate excellent printing and gloss on recycled boxboard. Somerville produced the Polo Madison ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

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June 30, 2000, ... tremendous advances in printing; sophisticated, in-line mechanical operations; controlled-atmosphere applications for food products; and much more. Food packaging is an area in which food-product developers ...

It's Definitely a Bull Market for High-Performance Film

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May 31, 2000, ... in my dorm tried heating a pot pie on a plastic plate in the oven. Needless to say, the oven and kitchen filled with noxious fumes from the melted plastic. We all thought, "Gee, didn't he know that plastic ...

Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds

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March 31, 2000, ... can be continuously monitored and controlled from a single HMI screen display acting as an instant window into critical operation parameters such as line speed, build ratios, web splicing, and run time. ...

Folder/Gluer Broadens Markets for Contract Converter

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March 30, 2000, ... this one-time check finisher. The unit, which can handle widths from 23 to 44 in., allowed the company to expand its converting services to customers in these and other markets that handled larger boxes ...

System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control

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February 29, 2000, ... has battled for years to control static on its converting lines. After testing several other methods, Avery found something that worked: the Virtual AC Intelligent Static Neutralizer from Ion Systems. ...