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Free On-Floor Seminars at PRINT & CONVERTING 05

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August 22, 2005, ...  Laminating Equipment—Considerations When Buying a Laminator Conventional + Digital Printing = Profits2: A Successful Model for Offset and Packaging Printing in the Future Laminates & Adhesives—Why Are ...

Packaging Must Open Up to Single-Pass Inkjet

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July 30, 2005, ... as credible competitors to current technology in many sectors. They offer alternatives to electro-photography at the high end; to all types of conventional printing technology for small- to medium-volumes ...

Laboring Lean

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July 30, 2005, ... For Dura-Fibre, the answer didn’t come by traditional means. In fact, the history of how it managed to come to its present success is quite unconventional and worth a short detour before moving on with ...

New Products

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July 30, 2005, ... a single interface. Doctor Blade is Long-Lasting Flxon, Charlotte, NC; 800/756-6474; flxon.com MicroNox EL super-refined doctor blade material from Swedev is said to last longer than a conventional ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... offer significant advantages over conventional thermal processes. The biggest advantage is use of 100% reactive and compliant chemistry with no thermal drying. Since the introduction of electron beam equipment ...

New Products

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June 29, 2005, ... because they are used in combination with an air cylinder and are much lighter than an entire cylinder that is conventionally used, leading to rapid changeover times. Roll Designed for Zero Deflection ...

New Products, Part 2

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May 30, 2005, ... solution for E-flute, F-flute, and G-flute printing. The 73-in. press is said to deliver 328% more printable area than a conventional 40-in., sheet-fed machine and 22% more printable area than the largest ...

Odor & Exempt Solvents

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May 30, 2005, ... odor concern. Incineration of conventional solvents used in the printing industry produces nitrous oxides (NOx), another precursor to photochemically reactive components in our ozone layer. Use of ...

Materials

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May 30, 2005, ... reduced waste in startups and restarts, and reduced color variation. Also performs well on CTP plates and is compatible with UV, hybrid, and conventional inks, company says. Inks Demonstrate Strength ...

Truth or Myth?

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May 30, 2005, ... and protective properties. However, there are other factors that come into play. This article presents work completed to understand slide angle control and measurement. Conventional Wisdom or Fact? ...

Preparation=Die-Cutting Success

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April 29, 2005, ...  technologies can transform a challenge into an opportunity. Digital die-cutting systems offer endless die shapes without the wait, cost, and limitations inherent with conventional tooling." Digita ...

Mouse Roars BUY ME!

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March 30, 2005, ... PP (to maximize breathability) that runs on conventional fabric equipment. Low puncture resistance and high tear resistance facilitate sewing during production, while the nonwoven PP eliminates any rustling ...

Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

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March 30, 2005, ... systems pull a vacuum and monitor and measure absolute vacuum and the change in vacuum. Conventional wisdom holds that ultrasonic inspection is only possible with a liquid or dry coupling. Non-contact ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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March 30, 2005, ... plate material that can be processed in company’s thermal or conventional solvent-type processing systems. Less equipment space is needed, company adds, and press-ready plates are produced in less than ...

Materials

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February 27, 2005, ... in narrow web tag and label, folding carton, single-serve, and specialty applications. Said to avoid plate swell problems with digital plate or conventional technology and to be ideal for combination printing. ...

UV/EB a Bright Spot in Economy

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February 27, 2005, ... to turn to cationic UV inks and coatings in odor-sensitive flexible packaging applications. The use of cationic UV products still is small in comparison to conventional free-radical UV products. The ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 1

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December 30, 2004, ... hologram, which we believe is a technological first." It is a single-color hologram that traps light and reflects it without introducing the yellows, blues, and greens of conventional holograms that ...

Model Mock-Ups

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November 29, 2004, Driving its equipment to unconventional new levels, Haney PRC creates model mock-ups. Surface Treating We’re just a bunch of MacGyvers," jokes Dan Haney, president of the Haney Packaging Resource Ctr. ...

Rotogravure an Evolving Process

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October 30, 2004, ... engraved sleeves has helped to offset the cost of conventional gravure cylinders and make rotogravure more competitive. Competition has been forcing rotogravure into developing faster yet short-run ...

Graphic Solutions International Hosts Plant Tour for International Editors

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October 06, 2004, ... with some of America's most innovative high-tech printing." A converter that uses the "conventional" screen printing methodology, Graphic Solutions International says it uses screen to produce such unconventional ...