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Battling the Biothreats

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... product-tampering problem we had in the 80s. And in this still very new millennium, another converting industry product may help restore a sense of safety to the mail and shipping industries. Colorcon, ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2001, ... protection, and is glued into the container. The paper drum features a six-color plus UV-coated label. The lid is injection-molded PE. A 16-mm-wide LDPE handle is riveted for easy carrying, co. notes. ...

Products

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October 31, 2001, ... Virtual Proofing combines mfr.'s color technology with RealTimeImage's full-resolution, image-streaming collaboration tools. Enables accurate, consistent monitor-to-monitor proofing, says co. Said to render ...

One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach

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October 31, 2001, A pioneer in in-mold labeling, Multi-Color Corp. makes some acquisitions that bring shrink sleeve and p-s labels into the mix. Today, Multi-Color Corp. is a $75 million label converter with expertise ...

Indigo-Nilpeter Bring Inline Finishing to Digital Label Printing

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October 03, 2001, ... unit equipped with cold UV curing; and a laminating unit for cold and UV lamination and varnishing. "The rapid growth in the labels sector has created fresh opportunities for digital offset color printing," ...

What's New Product

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September 30, 2001, ... knife 783003, and core cutter 229062. Turnaround time is about 1 wk or less, according to co. Color Control Software Has new Features X-Rite Inc., Grandville, MI; 616/534-7663; xrite.com Spectrofiler2 ...

Many New Players Join India's Flex-Pack Boo

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September 30, 2001, ... more than 3,000 tons/annum. The plant utilizes an eight-color rotogravure press from Japan, as well as a solventless laminator and a high-speed slitter/rewinder, both from Schiavi. Export markets include ...

Web Guides Bring Positive Results to Negative Sleeves

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September 30, 2001, ... on nine printing presses. As Branch puts it, “You can't buy a press to do what we do.” So Crown buys the basic one-, two-, or three-color, 16-in. presses, adds AAA ultraviolet curing units, and then applies ...

Prime Labels Are More Than a Family Affair

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August 31, 2001, ... six- and seven-color presses, which were being utilized poorly largely to print government labels of two colors or less, with fully computerized Rotopress flexographic/ultraviolet combination presses. ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2001, ... of a new 13-color, expanded-content label press that features a 10-in. web span with virtually unlimited capabilities for the production of booklets, folded labels, instant redeemable coupons (IRCS), and ...

Three Shows Make Autumn a Season of Innovation

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August 31, 2001, As the leaves change color this fall, changes in the industry will be on display as well, with three shows highlighting new products and new technology As the leaves change color this fall, changes in ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... ink system for paper and films is said to have exceptional color strength and clean printing characteristics required for printing strong solids with vignettes or fine type. Reportedly offers high strength ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ...  Dover Flexo Electronics, Rochester, NH; 603/332-6150; dfe.com Converter Enters New Markets with Gearless Press AURORA, ON, CANADA—Progressive Packaging has purchased the first ten-color Fischer & ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

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August 31, 2001, ... in printing colors or the ink and coating thickness. The only other issue surrounding EB curing is the need for inerting the curing chamber. This normally uses nitrogen gas pumped into the chamber to sweep ...

Agfa News: On the Road Again, The Proof Is in the Service

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2001, ... MO. Agfa says the tour will then head north and west to include Minnesota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, and Colorado. The tour's second leg will return to the Southwest US, with stops in New ...

Products

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July 31, 2001, ... Reduces Downtime Kidder Inc., Agawam, MA; 413/786-8692. Arcus GT ten-color gearless press is said to combine Siemen's electronic gear technology with co.'s unique transmission system. Cantilevered station ...

Shared Focus Makes for One Successful Company

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June 30, 2001, ... to ten colors, the companies offer their customers extensive technical support. For example, Advanced Labelworx offers full graphic design, art prep, and digital asset management support; comprehensive ...

Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2001, ... begins with an eight-color, sectional drive Toshiba rotogravure press that uses retort-grade inks. The press incorporates an extensive system to dry the inks, which creates excellent ink adhesion and eliminates ...

Antimicrobial Additives and Coatings for Food Packaging

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May 31, 2001, It seems as if every day we hear of some incident associated with food contamination. Recent outbreaks of contamination associated with meat products It seems as if every day we hear of some incident associated ...

A Winning Bet: Profile Industrial Packaging

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May 31, 2001, ... blends using low density, linear low, high density, and colors.” All this film and bag production occurs in Profile's 42,000-sq-ft operation, which is part of a unique 250,000-sq-ft facility. “It was ...