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Fresh produce offers converters opportunities for healthy sales

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December 31, 1995, ... and introduced [N.sub.2] flushed 1-lb salads in West Coast supermarkets. Regional processing "chop shops" began to appear in Colorado Springs, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, and Pennsylvania. Growth has been ...

Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality

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December 31, 1995, ... Huntsman, and Word Class Films. Lally Pak recently purchased a CMF Europa Prestige 808 eight-color flexographic press from Novopak. With printing at the very core of Lally Pak's business, company president ...

"Partnering" helps get press up to spee

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November 30, 1995, ... the help of DIP Co., Bloomington, MN, a supplier of inking systems and a trusted Viking vendor and "partner." The 10-in., six-color, flexographic press was custom-designed for Viking by Flexo-Accessories/Propheteer, ...

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 ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... that are "mach mit" - recycled tissue, hygienic paper made of 100% waste paper without any bleaching agents or coloring matter. Clou is a one-ply, crepe hygiene paper, also without bleaching agents or coloring ...

Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain

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July 31, 1995, ... not the [+ or -]10% found in many industry films," says Markham. Characterizing his firm's approach to bagmaking, Quinn says, "When you have multimillion dollar investments in eight-color printing presses, ...

Building quality into the web printing process

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April 30, 1995, ... already been produced. Take color for example: Do you have color standards established for each color on each job? How is on-press color measured and compared against those standards, and how often ...

Consortium proves quality growth of flexo printing

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April 30, 1995, As a result, flexographic printing is now used to print sophisticated packaging and point-of-sale advertising, and process color is printed on a routine As a result, flexographic printing is now used to ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... to less than 1% throughout the distribution chain. It fit seamlessly into existing packaging, distribution, and store-handling systems, and it reduced product loss by maintaining the meat's fresh color ...

Computerized dispensing provides ink management

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March 31, 1995, ... had broken a new record, creating more than 500 different colors in one 24-hr. period - one new ink every 2.8 min. Better yet, each of those colors was formulated with three quarters recycled material, ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ...  on the technique to deposit color in the vacuum chamber." "Metallizing technology has experienced evolutionary improvement rather than revolutionary changes," Van Leer's Jacobs said. "Wider, faster an ...

Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.

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February 28, 1995, ...  at speeds that are far in excess of your own processing speeds," he said. "We are familiar with control of coating weights, color consistency of inks and many of the other variables that affect our ow ...

Traditions fall as prepress moves into electronic age

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December 31, 1994, ... capable of imaging up to 43 in. x 80 in. Advanced software modules allow for electronic stripping, editing raster-image-processing files, color separating high-resolution scanned line art, the set up of ...