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New Products for the Narrow Web Converting Industry

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March 31, 2002, ... to provide a “no-label” look on crystal clear and dark colored containers. Topcoating is said to ensure optimum ink anchorage for a number of different printing methods, including letterpress, flexographic ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... company with leading positions in packaging, coated and specialty papers, consumer and office products, and specialty chemicals. The enterprise value of the combined organization is in excess of $10 billion. ...

Optimizing Energy Use

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December 31, 2001, ... Leaf and headquartered in Ont., Canada) recently got to thinking and got a hold of Megtec. According to ITW, it has cut its process energy costs by more than 75% — all thanks to a customized Megtec Enterprise™ ...

Barco's Webcenter Offers Web-Based Packaging Desig

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December 18, 2001, ... for any company, and over the life of an enterprise, talented designers create valuable work that is, many times, not accessible very easily. "WebCenter provides a way to gather, categorize, and re-use ...

CreoScitex and DuPont Promote Proofing

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December 05, 2001, ... halftone proofing systems based on DuPont WaterProof thermal halftone proofing media for CreoScitex CTP (computer-to-plate) proofing systems." BEDFORD, MA, USA —CreoScitex and DuPont say together, they ...

The Cadillac of Corrugated: Tri-Wall

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November 30, 2001, ... all precisely meshed during manufacture. The almost-250,000-sq-ft plant, says Chambers, is dedicated solely to this enterprise. “The high strength-to-weight ratio of triple-wall makes it preferable for ...

Packaging Mfr. Gets Efficient with Concord Software

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November 18, 2001, ... the mfr., is designed to eliminate inefficiencies and duplications within the converting plant. According to Concord, Axapta is a state-of-the-art ERP (enterprise resource planning) system with CRM ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2001, ... its business processes. It chose VantagePoint Group, which installed its VantagePoint Enterprise (VPE) system in Columbus' six plants. The new system brings together applications from VantagePoint Group, ...

Products

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October 31, 2001, ... Six Colors Agfa Corp., Wilmington, MA; 978/658-0200; agfa.com SherpaMatic 43-in. duplex digital proofing system prints at 720 × 720 dpi resolution. Unit also is equipped with faster resolution of 360 ...

One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach

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October 31, 2001, ...  spill-age that tend to attack the label. An in-mold label offers excellent adhesion, and with the barrier properties we can build into the overprint varnishes, we have excellent product resistance. It ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, ... minimum and eliminated the risk of label edge lift at the critical bottle corners. The front labels on the bottle were printed eight colors in combination screen and letterpress for the best color density ...

CreoScitex Roadshow Provides Package Printers Inspiration

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October 15, 2001, ... by the Possibilities—From Concept to Converting," and will feature live demos of the co.'s latest packaging solutions, including the Prinergy, Powerpack, and Brisque Pack workflows. In addition, the co. ...

What's New Product

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September 30, 2001, ... of Auto-NIS® system, a portable, Windows-based automatic nip profiler, is available, says mfr. System is an optical scanner and software system that reads and interprets Pressurex/Fuji Prescale nip impression ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

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September 30, 2001, ... The basic profile or fingerprint of a machine is recognizable for hours, days, or years. An example is a baggy edge that tends to be a permanent feature of many machines. The premise of this paper is ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... kidderpress.com Arcus GT ten-color gearless press combines Siemen's electronic gear technology with co.'s transmission system. Cantilevered station design with easy-access platforms is said to allow convenient ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ... of the solution spectrum for printers. With the acquisition of MicroInk, Prism adds the Enterprise management suite to its product line, allowing us to address the needs of small to medium-sized graphic ...

Hot Melt Symposium Offers Varied Program

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August 31, 2001, ... He also emphasized how these attributes influence performance properties to meet application requirements. In his talk on “The Use of Oil in Adhesive Systems,” Paul Taylor, Equillon Enterprises LLC, explained ...

Products

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July 31, 2001, ... MN; 952/890-9440; telstareng.com Servo-driven Interprint Die Station attachs to carriage of MA4150 rail system to allow for easy job sequencing, mfr. reports. Web travels to and from unit without skipping ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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June 30, 2001, ... the cyclic variations of the various displays can lead to quick problem diagnosis. Coupled with process knowledge, a rapid resolution is then possible. Since interpretation of the data is important to ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... polymer is resistance to aliphatic molecules such as oils and terpenes. PLA provides coatings that outperform standard polyethylene coatings and are comparable with more expensive fluorine treated paper. ...