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Prime Labels Are More Than a Family Affair

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August 31, 2001, ... of prime and secondary labels for product identification and distribution. While those companies account for just a fraction of Prestige's overall business, the importance of servicing them goes far ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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June 30, 2001, ... It also influences laboratory test results. These results may lead to false conclusions about controlling the process or whether a product meets specification. LTMD variation can usually be controlled ...

Reporter Clips

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May 31, 2001, ... Dynamics Corp., an international manufacturer of ID products, has introduced a line of wristbands designated “Smart Band.” The bands incorporate Tag-it smart label inlays from Texas Instruments' Radio ...

Mikoh, Intermec Technologies Produce Smart&Secure Labels

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April 30, 2001, ... special testing and quality control processes to ensure reliability and performance of Smart&Secure labels produced by its proprietary converting operation. The first Smart&Secure label products for general ...

Flexo Inspection

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March 31, 2001, ... The colors are bold, and the finished product looks natural. The lower dot gain in the highlight areas and in the midtones produces a bag that truly sells. Now let us turn to the subject at hand — 100% ...

Conference Offers Table Top Reception

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March 31, 2001, ... Machinery, the coordinator for this function, notes that this is a “unique opportunity for suppliers to present information on their latest research and product applications.” Any company can purchase ...

Reporter Clips

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February 28, 2001, ... excitement and are said to be unique for a coffee product. The bright colors are reverse-printed on the glossy Seal-It label and reportedly offer extraordinary graphic quality. The 360-deg image area ...

Reporter Clips

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December 31, 2000, ... and Wausau Coated Products. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Label Graphics Offers Expanded-Content Labels LITTLE FALLS, NJ, USA—Label Graphics, a converter of fine labels, has added a 13-color, ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2000, ... wine growers, providing customization capabilities and an extensive range of materials. The capsules are made from extruded PVC, seamed PVC, aluminum, or polylamination. The Sofacap product line offers ...

Digital News for the Converting Industry

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October 31, 2000, ...  Schawk Brings CTP Flexo Capabilities to Mexico DES PLAINES, IL, USA—Schawk Inc. has completed a digital imaging prepress facility in Queretaro, Mexico. From production art and conventional photopolymer ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs A-L

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October 31, 2000, ... sales: Between $20 million and $30 million No. of lab employees: 2 Process development plant provides development work, methods testing, scale-up programs, and semi-works product manufacturing. Akron ...

Innovation Drives Converter of Pressure-Sensitive Labels

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June 30, 2000, ... "VIP" labels used primarily for logistical applications and bar codes. Caposa Labels is devoted to the manufacturing of labels and labeling systems for a wide range of consumer products. The other main ...

Press Adds Flexibility of Film to Paper Operation

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June 30, 2000, ... of tissue paper packaging. "As you go through the paper products part of the supermarket, you'll see a lot of the very products that we want to supply packaging for," explains general manager David Decker. ...

Tape Converter Stands Up to Goliath with New Press

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March 30, 2000, ... product is polyester identification marking tape, may be small, but it's wiry. But then so are its customers. Filmex Corp., Warren, RI, is a family-owned converter with just ten employees that produces ...

System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control

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February 29, 2000, ... Division producing a broad range of products for traditional printing technologies, as well as wide and narrow format digital printing. Its products are used in applications ranging from short-term ...

Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system

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June 30, 1996, ... 1995 and is now in full production, providing rollstock for label converters. The new line includes a proprietary coating head design and an Advanced Systems flotation dryer with an exceptionally long ...

Handling hazardous materials: are you up to date?

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May 31, 1996, ... of ignorance or for the sake of expediency. The use of solvent is not as prevalent today because of the wide availability of aqueous products. Water appears to offer a sense of security, but this impression ...

Pollution and politics: how green will the new year be?

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January 31, 1996, ... product and packaging rotogravure presses. This standard, commonly called a MACT (maximum achievable control technology) standard, would apply to any source within the industry with potential emissions ...

Examining trends in drives and motors

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December 31, 1995, ... signal. According to Mark Scharfenort, tension controls product manager for Cleveland Machine Controls (CMC), Cleveland, OH, "AC vector drives are probably a little better than a standard regenerative, ...

Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.

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September 30, 1995, ... industry itself. These operators control presses ranging from wide web to narrow, with press speeds as fast as 900 fpm or as slow as 150 fpm, printing as few as two colors or as many as ten. The end products ...