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- A Q&A on Remanufactured Equipment: Is It for You?
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- September 30, 2000, ... and requirements. If you run more simplistic linework, one- or two-color applications, special coatings, or non-register-specific jobs and need to improve functionality and downtime, then simple rebuilding ...
- How to Make Anilox Roll Improvements Work for You
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- August 31, 2000, ... the ink film on the anilox roll. When pH or ink viscosity (two critical factors that affect ink flow) are not monitored, color density can shift. Using gears with heavily worn or damaged teeth leads ...
- Converting Industry News
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- August 31, 2000, ... facility to operate with the plant's PCMC 60-in., eight-color press; Windmoeller & Hoelscher AstraFlex ten-color press; and Uteco Emerald ten-color press. The other two systems will be installed at the ...
- Anilox Rolls Are Key When Printing Corrugated Board
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- July 31, 2000, ... a four-color Deritend flexo top printer and a stand-alone rotary die-cutter are in use. The department also has three flatbed die-cutters (supplier is no longer in business). "The advantage of working ...
- Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds
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- March 31, 2000, HMI software brings operator and equipment together in new ways for more efficient machine control and better communication. font color=black>HMI software brings operator and equipment together in new ...
- EPA and printers join forces to evaluate inks.
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 1996, ... as a laminate. Press: Demos will be run on wide web, central-impression presses at speeds of 300-500 ft/min. Color: Parts of the demo image will contain line and process colors with process tones ...
- Label converter controls quality from the inside out
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- August 31, 1996, ... million last fiscal year - a 600% increase! And it wasn't by following the above advice. Walle, a converter and printer of high quality, multicolor labels, has concentrated on gaining total, start-to-finish ...
- Partnering launches future growth in laminations
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- August 31, 1996, ... Support From the adhesive perspective, Coulter explains, "Currently, most commercial applications require a clear adhesive. In our industry, however, most of the product we sell requires a colorant in ...
- FTA winners show off strides in Flexo
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- June 30, 1996, ... web, paper, process Winner: Perennial Mix, Wild Flowers, submitted by Rotocolor Inc. Art techniques: electronic Press: in-line Plates: photopolymer Plate thickness: 0.067 Inking system: ...
- Something new under the sun
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 1996, Chamelacolors are long-lasting, light-activated inks that can be applied in-line by conventional printing presses onto any substrate.The decades-long Chamelacolors are long-lasting, light-activated inks ...
- A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, ... company's wide web presses, which were better suited for speed and efficiency on higher-volume jobs. With makeready times of up to one hour per color on the presses, Duralam could feasibly spend seven times ...
- Advances in prepress are making heads spin.
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, ... text to the output of final imposed, color-managed, and trapped plates. Not only does TDI allow a user to output to film, proof, or plate from the same source, but processing is only done once, eliminating ...
- In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality
- (Magazine)
- February 29, 1996, ... for the horticultural market. The common bond that links Hammer's customers together is their need for high quality, multicolor print work along with prompt service to satisfy just-in-time manufacturing ...
- 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, ...
- Future of video inspection systems seems bright.
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- June 30, 1995, ... color or determining if printed bar codes are readable, and they provide little or no useful means for the operator to view the moving web. Line scan-technology has not been widely adopted as a process-control ...
- Converter combines profit with environmental concern
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- May 31, 1995, ... lines which use ten different substrates. A four-color Comco Commander flexo press featuring an 18-in. processing width was selected. "The decision to go the way we did resulted from Comco having a demo ...
- Building quality into the web printing process
- (Magazine)
- 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 ...
- Package, vehicle sticker earn holographic honors
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- February 28, 1995, ... the Piper Heidseck package hologram, the judges were impressed by the simplicity yet effectiveness of using one of Applied Holographics standard wide-web films as a substrate to overprint a bubbly four-color ...
- State legislative action includes removal of 2 bans: 1994
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- February 28, 1995, ... plastics, including an analysis of potential impacts from mixing biodegradable plastic resins with other plastic resins. * Colorado SB 144, restrictive packaging legislation, was defeated. The proposed ...