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Materials

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September 29, 2004, ...  Rub'nSmell scented, colorless inks reportedly drive sales at the point of purchase. They are said to be ideal for packaging and labeling applications, as well as promotional applications such as direct ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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September 29, 2004, ... managing director Paul Field. "It is capable of coating all unsupported filmic substrates along with metallized film, foil, and paper. In addition to a silicon release coating, we can apply pressure-sensitive ...

Products, Part 2

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September 29, 2004, ...  PFFC-ASAP 432 Cut Labels with Precision Körber PaperLink North America, Windsor, CT, USA; 860/687-9911; kplna.net The LabelCut 102 precision cutting machine features a direct-drive system and runs ...

Heidelberg to Show New Dymatrix Die-Cutter at Graph/Converting Expo

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September 28, 2004, ... increase the performance of the overall machine "The quality of finishing work has a decisive impact on the final product," explains Heidelberg's postpress director Rob Kuehl. “With the new Dymatrix, ...

At Labelexpo Americas: Gallus Debuts New Developments on Best-Selling Machines to American Market

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September 14, 2004, ... EM 260/410/510 platform series of flexo presses features sleeve technology for print and anilox cylinder-based equipment as well as direct servo drive. "[This] new S class offers significantly improved ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 1

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... various branches by January 2005. The DOD’s directive could have huge ramifications for the technology. The initiative will affect tens of thousands of suppliers, more than Wal-Mart’s initiative announced ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 3

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August 30, 2004, ... and Wal-Mart and has issued a mandate to its major suppliers that they be using EPC-compliant RFID tags on their shipments by January 2, 2006, RFID Journal reports. Paul Freeman, RFID program director ...

Tolerance = Tight

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August 30, 2004, ... direct sales force, relying on dealers, trade shows, and its own direct-mail catalog to attract new business. Although 98% of its end products are custom-printed labels, the catalog details the various ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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August 30, 2004, ... problems to Contech," explains Tim Canning, technical sales and engineering director for GiftMaker. "I was struck by their willingness to produce a custom piece of equipment to do the job, well within my ...

Products

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July 30, 2004, ... It delivers 316 dpi across and up to 526 dpi in the process direction, at speeds to 250 fpm with UV inks and to 400 fpm with solvent inks. Mid-Web Press Is a Flexible Unit BHS Printing Machinery Corp., ...

Converting Industry News

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July 30, 2004, ... electronic press equipment, acquires all the assets of the UK-based ZED Instruments from The Moore Co., Westerly, RI. Board of directors member Lars Janneryd hopes the acquisition will help achieve ...

Mark Andy to Demo Expanded Range of Narrow Web Products at Labelexpo Americas 2004

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July 18, 2004, ... Dotrix (now a division of Agfa) integrates directly into a 13-in. Mark Andy 2200-flexo press, which incorporates standard in-line, single pass flexo printing and converting operations. The four-color system ...

Presstek to Acquire A.B. Dick

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July 14, 2004, ... and services by leveraging Presstek's industry-leading technology portfolio. As part of Presstek's market-focused and customer-oriented strategic direction, this acquisition represents a focused investment ...

W&H Demos Multiwall Machine in Lengerich; OEM Pleased with Drupa Results

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June 30, 2004, ... flexo sleeve press equipped with the new Port-a-Sleeve system for fast programmed sleeve changes." The company also says the Primaflex CS direct-drive sleeve press created much enthusiasm from audiences. ...

print media messe drupa - Diversity by Design

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June 29, 2004, ... people sporting pleased smiles over the quantity of new products introduced to serve their printing and converting needs, vendors were extremely heartened over the number of sales that took place directly ...

The Latitudes of LEAN

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June 29, 2004, ... be based not only on lean manufacturing but also on computer-integrated manufacturing, direct-machine interface, and supply-chain processes in the tag and label environment,” she explains. Good news ...

Keeping Score

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June 29, 2004, ... its repeat customers as well. The company does, however, serve more than 5,000 end-users across the US, with food, health and beauty, household products, and medical as its primary markets. A direct sales ...

CMM Pavilions to Deliver Latest on Digital and Latin American Markets

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June 06, 2004, ... will meet to discuss future directions and initiatives. Other associations and their delegations participating in the General Assembly are ABIEA (Brazilian Label Association); ABIMAQ (Brazilian Machinery ...

Safety in Converting: Part II

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May 31, 2004, ... direction meet. The gap between the spot where these rolls come closest together is extremely small. This feature makes it extremely dangerous. Any new worker at a converting operation that uses nips learns ...

Tracking Wrinkles: Part II

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May 31, 2004, ... but the web will stretch more in large-diameter lanes and relax in small-diameter lanes. Strain variations create web tension variations. Elastic materials have a direct relationship between stress ...