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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... GMF Flexo's technology manager. “We're thrilled with the results the Latran Prediction delivers. It follows the same practice that GMF applies to all our proofing needs. The inks' hue, density, and dot gain ...

Upgrade the Old, Bring in the New!

(Unprinted Rolls)

August 31, 2006, ...  Vivelle-Dot is said to be the smallest estrogen patch in the world. It owes its small size, excellent adhesion, and low irritation profile to Noven's patented DOT Matrix technology. The company's transdermal ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 14, 2006, ... at the Alsip, IL, manufacturing plant near Chicago. According to Dave Dotson, Praxair operations director, “Our market-focused centers of excellence in Charlotte and Chicago will aggressively employ ...

New Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... measure relief height, dot percentage, and screen rulings and angles on the plate, either flat or on the cylinder. Film, mask, and printed sheets can be measured in similar detail. Dryer Comes ...

2006 RFID What's New

(Archive)

February 28, 2006, ... for a 60-day public review. DPM is a technology where an item is altered physically by methods such as dot peening, laser etching, molding, and embossing to produce two different surface conditions. ...

Testing Machines

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... Drives Quality Beta Industries, Carlstadt, NJ; 800/272-7336; betascreen.com The S4 Xpress densitometer is said to combine ease of use with a complete set of features for measuring density, dot gain, ...

Goodbye to a Dear Friend

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... Susie are survived by their three grown children, Debra, David, and Daniel, along with six grandchildren, all of whom Rich and Susie were so dotingly proud. Rich’s life reads like a drama that no Hollywood ...

Materials

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... specially developed acrylic adhesives in a product construction said to handle easily. Company says high print quality results from lower dot gain and higher solid ink densities. Performance properties ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... company’s multiple-camera microdot mounting system. Visit booth 1506. Splice at Full Line Speeds Martin Automatic, Rockford, IL; 815/654-4800; martinautomatic.com Model ECPF automatic splicer ...

E-Clips Top 10

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ...  FLO flexographic ink reportedly offers fast cure, vivid colors, low dot grain, and ease of use. Runs on board, foil, paper, folding cartons, and film. Also available is 7969 UV flexo white, a super-opaque, ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... design, equipment building, and consulting services for retrofitting existing blown film lines. New equipment includes Macchi Extrusion Technologies, blown and cast film lines; Doteco, gravimetric blending ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... and can compensate for dot gain, so customers can see the actual finished product on a proof before they trigger the expense of engraving the plate." "The industry just hasn’t seen a proofing system ...

Printing: Italian Style

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... Digital with defect detection, automatic color monitoring, and bar code verification. According to Gagno, Genius finds a range of defects — missing print, ghosting, color defects, missing dots — and ...

The Rx for RH

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... to problems in registration and die-cutting. For instance, a change in width of just 1 mm in 1 ft can lead to registration problems of almost five halftone dots. Dimensional changes also can mean sheets ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... 94% opacity. Said to offer outstanding contrast for images that “pop” and limited show-through of substrates. Company adds paper displays minimal dot gain and excellent ink holdout; is quick-drying; and ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... of these presses. Proofing for Flexo Applications GMG, Tuebingen, Germany; + 49 (0) 7071-93874-0 The FlexoProof 04 features the DotProof module to accommodate specific tone reproduction and dot gain ...

A TEXAS-SIZED Flexo Forum

(Magazine)

May 31, 2004, ... rendering, clean trapping, excellent dot printing range, sharp ink transfer and impression, etc., into one job.” Combined Corrugated Category Lewisburg Container Co., Lewisburg, OH, impressed judges ...

New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... a plate in a scanning motion. Flexo plates reportedly approach laser quality with equally good flank angles, deep reverses, and excellent dot reproduction. This, says company, is due to refined optical ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... four of us had each concluded individually that the Latran Prediction systems with their multiple line screens, dots, and dot shapes would give us a true proof that would meet our needs best.” Group ...

UV & Jet Inks: An Exciting Combo

(Materials)

January 30, 2004, ... and solvent resistance and high gloss. Ink adhesion can be formulated to match the most demanding of substrates, and UV inks can provide excellent print quality with little or no dot gain. The application ...