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Commercial and Package Printers Prepare for Battle

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... to handle the demanding needs of customers that are seeking efficiently produced quality materials on their cost terms, then converters must either buy into the digital revolution or partner with a discriminating ...

Why Manage Color?

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... of commercial-grade printing inks tend to be relatively impure. Other types of printers, particularly those used for shorter runs, such as ink jets or digital presses, often use inks or toners boasting ...

The Third Wave: An Iron Tale about the Business of Print, Vol. 12

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ...  Front End Changes: Digital Asset to Content Management Tracking rapid changes within the production front end is an excellent place to start a radar screen. The content management value chain (i.e. ...

Passion for Printing May Lead to Serious Competitive Battles

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... many converters don't. Long ago, commercial printers invested in CtP (computer to plate) and fully digital workflows. They were among the first to invest in digital printing. Converters, on the other hand, ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, New from: ADI Intl., CMD, Contech, Daetwyler Corp., Eurotherm Gauging Systems, Paul N. Gardner Co., Gralex Inc., GRIPdigital Inc., Industry Tech, C.A. Litzler Co. Inc., Maag Pump Systems Textron Inc., ...

Self-Adhesive Labels: Past, Present, and Future

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... direct thermal and thermal transfer print were the first “digital” print methods used for functional variable information printing — bar codes and other tracking data — on labels for logistics and transportation. ...

Materials

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... Fine Papers LLC. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... Digital Liner Solves Silicone Problems Frantschach Inncoat GmbH, Minneapolis, MN; 763/574-2636 frantschach.com Digital liner, described as ...

US Label Shipments to Grow thru 2006

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2002, ... from reduced space and two-dimensional bar coding to plateless digital printing will open a range of new labeling applications. Advances in label substrates, adhesives, and coatings also will be important ...

American Printer Editor Jill Roth Garners McMillan Award

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2002, ...  pleased she was voted to receive this year's Tom McMillan award." Roth has been involved with the printing industry since 1979. She has an extensive background in publishing, printing, digital prepress ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... center — has provided standardized testing procedures for sheet- and web-fed substrates used on all HP Indigo presses. The HP Indigo Press 3000, which represents the latest generation of HP Indigo digital ...

The Cutting Edge of Corrugated

(Corrugated)

September 30, 2002, ... sheet. The flexo four-color plus UV varnish post print was produced on a Masterflex 160-A Matic. Introduced by Esko-Graphics, the Kongsberg DCM22 for digital converting can load and cut board automatically, ...

Products

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September 30, 2002, ...  Creo Inc., Burnaby, B.C., Canada; 604/451-2700; creo.com Veris digital contract proofing system delivers high-resolution contone proofs that co. says set a new standard for ink jet technology. According ...

Flex-Pack Converter Has a Clear View...

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, to the future. Although consolidation is making it more difficult for independent converters to compete, a BST Pro Mark Genius Digital web inspection system is helping Kendall Packaging thrive. Kendall ...

It's a Color Thin

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... send it down to production, and with digital proofing, within a very short period of time, a customer actually can have an impression of how his or her packaging will look.” Obviously, on-line programs ...

2000s

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2002, ... digital control, and the eXtreme dryer. Pechiney Plastic Packaging wins an FPA award for its Ernie Pouch for Keebler Co. The three-dimensional, die-cut, stand-up pouch can be reused as a hand puppet ...

1995 -1999

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ...  Scitex demonstrates its Aprion digital 6-in. protoype head for drop-on-demand inkjet printing. July 1998 The Fairgrounds in Milan, Italy, served as the site of Converflex Europe ’98, the sixth edition ...

1940s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... of industrial, commercial and household papers in short supply. 1946 The first digital computer is introduced at the Moore School of Electrical Engineering in Philadelphia. The ENIAC was 30 by 60 feet ...

1990 - April 1993

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... and packaging-related machinery to South America.” April 1993 Indigo introduces the first digital printer at Ipex. New waste-disposal regulation in Germany requires nearly two-thirds of all plastics ...

Flex-Pack and Brand Protection Journals Are Musts

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... polymers are expected to compete in the broader plastics market.” Other articles include one on bag and pouch growth (stand-up stands out as the only growth area), digital printing (poised for growth ...

Want the Most Out of Your System? Knowledge Is Power!

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... waste, eliminating customer rejection, and improving product quality.” According to Thome, digital cameras and technology that allow converters to see the entire web at widths of 56 to 60 inches are ...