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Cost-Competitive Digital Quality: Learn How at FREE Flexo Forum

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March 13, 2002, Flexo professionals, if you want to learn how to get digital quality at conventional prices, the upcoming free "New Technology for Flexography" conference is something you'll want to check out. DES PLAINES, ...

Materials

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February 28, 2002, ... soft, supple, and can be thermoformed easily, mfr. notes. Has a softening point of 350 deg F said to allow its use for higher temperature application than conventional PE film. Available in thicknesses ...

Products

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February 28, 2002, ... deposition of conventional aluminum and clear barrier coatings onto packaging substrates are designed for wide webs and efficient operation, mfr. reports. Machines are said to exhibit robust reliability ...

Products

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January 31, 2002, ... products as well as semiconductor LCD elements. Can be configured for production as a conveyor system or for research as a batch system. Also can be used in conjunction with conventional cleaning processes. ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2001, ... and major conventional barrier resins such as EVOH, MXD-6 nylon, amorphous nylon, PEN, PET, and PVDC. The cost/performance thresholds for more than 1,800 passive and active barrier combinations are provided ...

Dealing with Ink Adhesion on High-Slip Films

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December 31, 2001, ... inks without in-line corona treatment. Conventional solvent-based inks have better substrate wetting characteristics than water-based inks, because some of the solvents can “dissolve” the boundary layer ...

Direct Answers Drive Presses

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December 31, 2001, ... it's getting better. “Now that we're seeing the advance in this technology, which will be applied to both gravure and flexo, gradually it will replace conventional systems ruled by mechanical shafts.”  ...

Reporter Clips

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December 31, 2001, ... controls; digitally controlled or conventional die-cutting and waste rewind; a laminating unit for cold and UV lamination and super varnishing; and a UV flexo varnishing unit with cold UV curing. ID ...

Perhaps It's Time to Redefine Packaging Odor Spec

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November 30, 2001, ... it. Unlike our ability to quantify the retained solvents, we do not have the same quantitative relationship to odor components in the UV products. I'm afraid the conventional use of gas chromatography ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... reflective techniques. Flexo Press Offers Good Cost/Performance Ratio Windmöller & Hölscher, Lengerich, Germany; +49 (0) 5481 14-0; wuh-lengerich.de Olympia Primaflex CI flexo press features conventional ...

Automated Sortation System Boosts Customer Satisfaction

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November 30, 2001, ... high levels of specular reflection, in this case from the glossy packaging film, which often causes poor read rates in conventional scanners. Its unique design incorporates mirrors that indirectly reflect ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

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October 31, 2001, ... of mobile or volatile organoleptic contaminants present as paperboard components. The strategy in this paper is to enhance conventional packaging materials using cyclodextrins in the structure as the ...

Image This! Among the Acronyms, Flexo Finds Its Fit

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October 30, 2001, ... digital workflows (like computer-to-plate or CTP) are replacing conventional. These are a couple of things we've been hearing for a few years. With groups like the High Definition Flexo Consortium (HDFC) ...

MAN Roland Survey Says Printers Looking to Invest

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October 18, 2001, ... they were considering, the co. says more than a third of the respondents identified production speed. "That finding puts a different perspective on the conventional wisdom within the industry, which says ...

Many New Players Join India's Flex-Pack Boo

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September 30, 2001, ... a capacity of more than 30,000 tons/annum is considered large), raw materials used, and the end product. Large paper mills use conventional raw materials such as bamboo, imported wood pulp, and waste paper. ...

VOC-Compliant Inks: What State Are They In?

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September 30, 2001, ... were rated based on the “visual appearance of print quality.” Although this comparison was subjective, the relative ratings clearly showed that flexography's quality was on par with conventional high quality ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... conventional Zip-Pak resealable packaging. The slider spool is mounted to the conventional zipper spool and fed and sealed in a similar process as conventional with dedicated special molds required. An ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ... provides for quick changeovers and plug-in attachments. Maximum speed for conventional sideweld bags is reported to be 180 cycles/min. Maximum speed for conventional bottom weld bags is 100 cycles/min. ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

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August 31, 2001, ... to enhance the production and performance of the material. Their impact on the chemistry of EB inks and coatings can be dramatic as it is to many conventional inks and coatings. Solvented materials are ...

Barco to Demo Prepress and Proofing Products at Print 2001

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August 09, 2001, ... PDF, TIFF, or Barco—to any digital proofer. Adobe certified and ICC compatibile, FlexProof outputs color matching, screen matching, and conventional concept proofs, reports co. Print 2001 is slated ...