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Getting it Right, the First Time

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... because the consumer product companies are asking for more. "One example is on-line color measurement," says Shumaker. "Their customers don’t want you to just take a spectrophotometer reading at the end ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 4

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... as custom color-matched films for company logos, for example. Polymeric calendered vinyls—relatively new kids on the block—today are challenging cast vinyls in performance and are the fastest-growing ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... is converted into a lamination or made into bags or sacks off-line. Features lay-on pressure control to prevent blocking at the core. PFFC-ASAP 410 Broaden the Color Spectrum Agfa Corp., Ridgefield ...

Rotogravure an Evolving Process

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ...  A variety of ink solvents can be used, which offers a wider binder selection in ink formulations. High-color print densities can be achieved. The gravure ink is measured accurately and ...

Creo Demos Staccato at Graph/Converting Expo

(Archive)

October 13, 2004, ... by using high-frequency random placement of ink dots to resolve very fine detail. Adds the company, "Staccato screening creates smooth process color tints and vignettes, without artifacts such as rosettes ...

A New Habit

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... the company. Its capabilities include up to 15-color printing, with in-line embossing, hot stamping, and screen printing. From there, Hub Labels serves an “extremely diversified” customer base that cuts ...

Rise & Fall of Printed Film COF

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2004, ... can “cure” to different degrees due to their spectral absorbance characteristics. Black UV inks may show the “lowest” UV cure and have higher COF while other colors may not be affected. Water-based ...

Fast & Flawless

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... respond to color and kinetic movement. If you put a hologram on a shelf or on someone's desk, people are just naturally drawn to the product. In today's busy world, holographic film draws the customer's attention ...

High & Low

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... materials with ten US and Canadian facilities and more than 250 employees. With gravure and flexo presses that can print as many as ten colors, the Toronto facility coats, prints, and laminates on paper, ...

Discount Labels Gains Proofing-Process Efficiencies with Latran's Digital Halftone Technolog

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2004, ... Now a division of Mail-Well Inc., Discount Labels prints approximately 3,000 orders per day for close to 50,000 wholesale dealers. Most simple short-run labels leave Discount in 24 hours, while full-color ...

Discount Labels Gains Proofing-Process Efficiencies with Latran's Digital Halftone Technolog

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2004, ... Now a division of Mail-Well Inc., Discount Labels prints approximately 3,000 orders per day for close to 50,000 wholesale dealers. Most simple short-run labels leave Discount in 24 hours, while full-color ...

OMET to Show Converting Equipment for Folding Carton Packaging and Napkin Production at Drupa

(Archive)

February 16, 2004, ... The OEM says its TV 503—a model that the company says is among the most sold in the last few years (for the production of neutral or printed paper napkins with one or more colors)—will be demonstrated ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... from 75-300 lpi. Measures stochastic screens as fine as 10 microns and makes halftones easier to see and measure quickly. Color Optometer Is Flexible Gigahertz-Optik, Newburyport, MA; 978/462-1818; ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... data and statistical information. Can measure coated paper as well as foils and films. Suited for packaging, adhesive tapes, labels, plastic, and carrier bags. Sense Luminescence Even with Color Shifts ...

Inspection Perfection

(Flexpack)

October 08, 2003, ... range of random and process defects such as color variation, mis-registration, streaks, splashes, hazing, and misprints. In addition to random defects, the system can help catch process problems before ...

What Would PI Do?

(Corrugated)

August 31, 2003, ... four-color boxes; point-of-purchase (POP) displays; corrugated boxes for furniture, for automotive parts, for confections, for electronics, for wine. “It's so diverse,” he adds. To meet those diverse ...

Hello DBS, Good-Bye Jaded Jewel

(Folding Cartons)

July 31, 2003, ... with the help of its ten-color Arpeco press, its very recently installed BST Pro Mark Genius print management system, a solid and growing relationship with supplier Stora Enso, and “unparalleled” in-house ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... Product has a lower pH, making it suitable for most liquids, and can be used as supplied as a direct stir-in additive. UV Flexo Inks Give High Color Environmental Inks and Coatings, Morganton, NC; ...

FTA Raises the Bar

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... Tolerances) guidelines and use densitometers and color control targets as basic steps to consistency on-press. He recommends putting small color-density bars near the UPC if space is an issue on the side ...

Standardizing Anilox Rolls

(Archive)

June 30, 2003, ... Nixa, MO, “We color code and stamp all of the journal ends of the anilox rolls so when walking by the press, a quick visual check can tell anyone what rolls are in what station at that time.” Based ...