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One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach

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October 31, 2001, ... explains Mulch. “There are a limited number of ‘total UV’ offset presses in the marketplace, and that press allows us to dry ink at each print station so the film comes off dry. [Others may] have to depend ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, ... design through application. Beefeater London Dry Gin traditionally has been labeled with wet-glue paper labels, but Allied Distillers' bottling plant at Dumbarton is in the process of switching its ...

What's New Product

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September 30, 2001, ... steel paper knives and three-knife trimmers. Co. adds that product does not involve a coating or surface treatment, and this is a totally new material for knives. Drying System Is Energy Efficient  ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

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September 30, 2001, ... be a wet streak because it has more total water to dry than neighboring positions. A relatively thick lane entering a calender will leave the calender relatively smoother, denser, or more highly bonded ...

TLMI Awards: Hardworking Labels & Tags Reap Their Reward

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September 30, 2001, ... United Distillers Gordon's London Dry Gin label entry in the Non-Pressure-Sensitive/All Processes/Color Process/Prime category; its Licorerea Flor de Cana Grand Reserve Imported Rum label entry in the Non-Pressure-Sensitive/All ...

Making Choices for Coating with a Laminating Adhesive

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September 30, 2001, ... on the substrate is an important factor when selecting a substrate for coating with a laminating adhesive. Other factors also require consideration. Adhesives supplied in water or solvent need drying ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... at speeds of 700 mpm when fitted with special drying chambers, co. reports. The inking group is said to be fully enclosed so there are no ink splashes, even at the highest speed. Press reportedly takes ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ... air pollution control systems and industrial web dryers. Martinson, a former Wolverine and Megtec executive, will serve as president of The CMM Group, Box 5903, DePere, WI 54115; 920/336-9800.  ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2001, ... concept offers various combination possibilities. Each flexo printing unit can be fitted with UV or hot air drying, or a combination of both. Flexo printing can be supplemented with in-line varnishing ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

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August 31, 2001, ... since the technology provides many positive features: No VOCs or emissions Instant drying at high production speeds High chemical resistance High abrasion resistance High gloss ...

Delivering Digital: CTP Carries Flexo Printing to Competitive Quality

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August 31, 2001, ... don't have to dry it, it takes platemaking time from four hours to about one.” Imaging onto performance-enhancing sleeves is something from which flexo printers can benefit as well, says Larkin. “Digitally ...

DuPont Packaging Unveils Resin "Transcend" at TAPPI Conferenc

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2001, ... on foil (as compared to metallocene and polyethylene), reports DuPont. Typical applications for the new resin include towelettes and swabs, dry soup, powdered drink mix pouches, and gravy and flavor-mix ...

So You've Seen a Ghost! Who You Gonna Call

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July 31, 2001, ... find ghosting occurs after the rolls have been in storage, you can suspect some type of migration or inadequate drying. However, most ghosts appear during printing and can be overcome by press or material ...

Products

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July 31, 2001, New from: Baldor Electric, BHS, Bobst, Brausse Group, Carotek, Converting Solutions, Davies Industrial, GrafiKontrol, Gralex, Ion Systems Industrial, Kidder, Lasor/Systronics, Maxson Automatic, National ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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June 30, 2001, ... toluene/isopropyl acetate onto 25 microns polyester film using 35 microns dry adhesive thickness. They were baked 10 min at 180°C followed by storage at 25°C for one week before testing. Results show an ...

Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2001, ... begins with an eight-color, sectional drive Toshiba rotogravure press that uses retort-grade inks. The press incorporates an extensive system to dry the inks, which creates excellent ink adhesion and eliminates ...

What Is Converting? It Helps to Ask That Simple Question

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May 31, 2001, ... portion of the operation can be very complex. For example, it can consist of treating, coating, and drying. An obvious consideration during treating is the treatment level. It must be at the proper level ...

Materials

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May 31, 2001, ... co. says. Cylinder Lubricant Helps Cut Debris Max Daetwyler Corp., Huntersville, NC; 704/875-1200 Micro-Pel NF nonflammable engraving cylinder lubricant is said to be easy to apply. Dry coating on ...

Products

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May 31, 2001, ... Dryer Is Fast and VersatileDRI, Clearwater, FL; 727/585-1515; driir.comThe SlimLine IR ink jet dryer is available in lengths from 14-150 in. Designed to give users the dwell time required to dry when they ...

RTO Technology Gives Best of Both Worlds to Converters

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May 31, 2001, ... Bemi says there is also fast-growing interest from converters in the value-added services available from the suppliers. One example would be an engineering study to determine whether drying processes are ...