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Omet Reports a Successful Drupa

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June 14, 2004, ... Drupa attendees. Omet says among its products showcased at the mega-print trade fair was the Twin-Cut die-cutting system. Based on magnetic cylinders, the system "allows [for] the processing of all ...

U.S. Department of Commerce Selects Graphics of the Americas for 2005 International Buyer Program

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June 10, 2004, ... promotes key US trade shows to international business executives. The program brings thousands of international buyers each year to meet with US companies at major US trade shows. According to GOA show ...

Watch for New Overtime Regs

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May 30, 2004, ... for employees. Section 13(a)(1) of the FLSA provides for an exemption from overtime pay requirements for certain categories of workers, including workers that work in a bona fide executive, administrative, ...

New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

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May 30, 2004, ... Interface. Doctor Blade Cuts Roll Damage Flexo Concepts, Plymouth, MA; 508/830-9606; flexoconcepts.com Company offers a 0.020-in. polyester blade material designed to replace steel containment blades ...

Ritrama Reels in New Biz with Innovative Adhesive Coatings, PFFC, June 2004

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May 30, 2004, ... trend toward thinner films will continue as our customers face pressure to cut costs while creating greater shelf appeal through brightness, color, and shape.” Global Capability Since the Minneapolis ...

Leading POP Producer Simpsongroup Installs First Scitex Vision CORjet in UK

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May 16, 2004, ... to set up die cutting as well as the cost of the dies. This seamless process, from start to finish, makes it the fastest system in the UK," he adds. A complete system comprising its own RIP software ...

Editorial, Wal-Mart Friend or Foe to Packaging Industry, PFFC, May 2004

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April 30, 2004, ... using cutting-edge technology to cut costs.” Here’s where a converter may give pause to consider yet another point of view. My mother-in-law used to say there’s always three sides to every story: “My ...

Products

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April 29, 2004, ... new field test results for Endurium industrial razor blades. Reportedly, results show blades outlast carbon steel blades nearly 13:1, while maintaining superior quality cuts. Results may vary based on ...

Fast & Flawless

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April 29, 2004, ... fpm with maximum rewind and unwind diameters of 30 in. It is capable of trimming using shear, razor, or score-cutting methods. The 3038 slitter/rewinder is designed to operate with a range of substrates, ...

The Secret's Out

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April 29, 2004, ... had been supplying bottle cap labels to the company since 1996. The deal ultimately was sealed when Procter & Gamble executives visited Comco's Cincinnati, OH, manufacturing facility to see the ProGlide ...

Stora Enso and Xeikon Partner to Develop On-Demand Production Line for DBS Media/Entertainment Packaging

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April 18, 2004, ... solution for printing, die cutting, assembling, and filling the DBS packs. "Thanks to the integration of DBS with the all-new digital color printing press Xeikon 5000, the system provides shorter lead times, ...

High & Low

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March 30, 2004, ... by machine operators who monitor and test product quality. Operators periodically make their tests by cutting a strip from the web, having it analyzed in the lab, and measuring the consistency of the repeat. ...

Bio Break Down

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March 30, 2004, ... the PE will remain intact. You have the same end result as cutting the trash bag into small sections with scissors. Uses for Biodegradable Products A flexible packaging product that is considered ...

Drupa New Product Digest

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March 30, 2004, ... MAN Roland, Martin Automatic, Omet, Presstek, Prime UV, Rotatek, Sandvik DieCutting, Schober, Scitex Vision, Uteco Converting, W&H, and X-Rite. Machinery, Accessories, and Services Slitter Boasts New ...

A Century Salute

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March 30, 2004, ... major supplier F.L. Smithe, hits the 100-year mark this year. How did they do it? The secret of staying in business for 100 years is… Well, it isn't easy to quantify. Most executives at companies with ...

Converting Industry News

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March 30, 2004, ... Corp., a supplier of ID solutions and precision die-cut materials, has acquired Brandon International, Baldwin Park, CA, USA, with operations in Mexico and Singapore. Terms were not disclosed. Brandon ...

Muller Martini to Launch Its Newest Web Offset Printing Press at Drupa; Equipment Has Label and Packaging Printing Capabilities

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March 22, 2004, ... or bottle labels on paper and other packaging applications including foils and film. Jobs can be die-cut, perforated, sheeted and stacked in one inline process. The design of the new press is based ...

Northwest Converter Trojan Litho Installs Korber PaperLink's SHM 1450 Sheete

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March 08, 2004, ... The converter was established in the early 1950s, and today employs 142 and operates five printing presses, six die cutters, six folding carton gluers, and an Asitrade laminator at its 200,000-sq-ft facility ...

Appleton Introduces Ream Wrap MoistureBloc; Delivers Moisture Barrier and Is 100% Recyclable/Repulpable

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March 04, 2004, ... Appleton also offers ream wrap printing services for added customer value. APPLETON, WI, USA—Appleton reports it has developed a new product that offers cut-sheet paper producers and retailers a repulpable ...

Products

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February 29, 2004, ... handle-cutting assembly for simple oval cutouts. It is rack-mounted and easily positionable, company says, with a 1×3.5-in. standard cutout size. A perforation-style cut pattern can be specified, and a ...