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January 30, 2004, ... lengths to 12 ft. Teflon, hard nickel, titanium nitride, or chrome surfaces are available. UV Cure in Flexo and Litho Aetek UV Systems, Romeoville, IL; 630/226-4200; aetekuv.com The UV Genie is a ...

Flint Ink Launches X-Treme Dispersions Colorants for Water Inks

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January 13, 2004, ... in an array of Pantone colors and can be utilized for both flexographic and gravure presses. "The new colorants create additional press efficiencies. The inks are more fluid and easier to handle, allowing ...

Converting Industry News

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December 30, 2003, ... a new flexo press. After comparison shopping, the flexible packaging converter chose an eight-color, gearless Sigma flexo press from Schiavi. Plant manager Carsten Pederson, explains, “We chose to invest ...

Converting Less Ordinary

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December 30, 2003, ... as flexo, hot stamping, photofinishing (photo etching), and web and sheet-fed screen printing. GSI opened for business in July 1985 as a small storefront in Downers Grove, IL, with only siblings Suzanne ...

Products and Materials

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December 30, 2003, ... Benefits Dover Flexo Electronics, Rochester, NH; 603/332-6150; dfe.com The Universal actuator assembly upgrade features the pneumatic braking mechanism used in company's heavy-duty, dual-disk brakes. ...

Omet Celebrates 40 Years

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November 30, 2003, ... in 1963, Omet began with engineering capabilities that involved flexo printing on tissue and napkins. Over the years, the company evolved and applied its flexo printing and fine tension control expertise ...

The Power of Three

(Tapes)

November 29, 2003, ... installation in spring 2003 of a Mark Andy LP3000 ultraviolet flexo press, a Creo ThermoFlex flexographic computer-to-plate imagesetter, and a DuPont Cyrel FAST platemaking system has solidified Associated' ...

Ko-Pack, Sun Chemical, and ESI Team Up to Demo Cutting-Edge Package Production

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2003, ... EB flexo ink curing capabilities and what they can do for cutting-edge packaging development. CARLSTADT, NJ, USA—Seeing is believing, so following that axiom three converting industry suppliers—Ko-Pack ...

Fischer & Krecke Releases Its 'Revolutionizing' Print Logistics System Flexpress Motio

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2003, ... hardware, robotics, software, and computer controls and is integrated with the OEM's Flexpress family of gearless sleeve-based central impression flexo presses. Says F&K VP Kurt Flathmann, "Motion is ...

Doctor Blade Systems: A Cure for What Ails Your Printing Process

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October 31, 2003, ... “New doctor blade holder, system, and chamber configurations that can prevent poor contact angles on both gravure and flexo doctor blades — while reducing changeover time and blade mounting problems — ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... of printing color designs by flexo on tissues, napkins, or paper towels. The challenges include attaining sufficient speeds running these fragile, absorbent substrates, as well as the higher levels of ...

Products

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October 30, 2003, ... helical gears to complement its line of plate cylinders and roll cores for mid- and wide web flexographic printers. Offset Technology with Sleeve Benefits Drent Goebel, Eerbeek, The Netherlands; +31 ...

Livin' 'Lean' with CT

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October 30, 2003, ... ago, Dopaco Inc., a packaging converter for the quick-service restaurant industry, was able to “cut out the fat” of outsourcing its flexo platemaking via investment in its own Esko-Graphics and DuPont ...

Inspection Perfection

(Flexpack)

October 08, 2003, ... Ultra Flex’s two Fischer & Krecke Flexpress 16 S/10 gearless central impression flexo presses are equipped with AVT’s PrintVision pRegister pre-setting and control systems. “Altogether with our inspection ...

Labelexpo Europe 2003 Was 'Best-Attended Yet

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2003, ... and our sales bell rang 20 times. We had record sales in value terms with offset in the shape of the new servo-driven MO-3300 being the highest, followed by the new FA-3300 UV flexo press. The show proved ...

The Fundamentals of Being a True Leader

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... token, niche-oriented narrow web printers now are able to handle not only labels but they're also expanding into flexible packaging and folding carton applications. Let's face it, today's combo flexo press ...

Pilferers Beware

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September 30, 2003, ... passed away in the summer of 1995, but the success and growth of the business has lived on. In 1998 Colbert Flexographic Packaging was established and began operation just three blocks from the company' ...

Foil Converter Changes Course

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... aluminum foil for the confectionery industry. Located in Northampton, about one hour from London's Euston rail station, its original name was Foilwraps Flexible Packaging. The company's first flexo press ...

Products

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September 29, 2003, ... control for CI flexo presses. Registration function automatically detects register marks and controls to ten colors. When not operating as a register system, it operates in a video monitoring mode that ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2003, ... a new Nordmeccanica Sprintflex 10 quick-change flexo press. The press will give the converter the capacity to print to a 28-in. repeat and a 47-in.-wide web in up to ten colors. According to Star, the ...