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PCMC Launches New Narrow Web Press

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March 03, 2002, PC Inline Systems, a division of Paper Converting Machine Co. (PCMC), introduced the Webtron X-10 at its Open House & Technical Symposium held February 26–27, 2002. GREEN BAY, WI, USA—PC Inline Systems, ...

CONVERTER EVENTS - 2002

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February 28, 2002, A look at 2002 world-wide events for the converting industry. SELECT A DIFFERENT YEAR? 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 DECEMBER Dec. 10–11: Performance Testing of Transport ...

Reporter Clips

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February 28, 2002, ... Meeting, Marriott Wardman Pk. Hotel, Washington, DC (631/737-6020; flexography.org). June 4 thru 6: Labelexpo Asia 2002, Singapore Expo Ctr., Singapore (+44 (0) 20 8846 2700; labelexpo-asia.com).  ...

Products

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February 28, 2002, Products from Advanz Measurement and Control Systems; Apex Europe; Ashe Converting Equipment; Louis B. Batson; Bell-Mark; Davis-Standard Corp.; Dover Flexo Electronics ; ei3; Geometric Intl.; Greycon; ...

The Buck Stops

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February 28, 2002, We've all been hearing about how web-fed, in-line folding carton production will bring revolutionary growth to narrow web flexo. But we're not quite there We've all been hearing about how web-fed, in-line ...

Technology Raid Ipex-Style

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February 28, 2002, Ipex kicks off next month in the UK. Though she won't be swinging from the rafters, the event's digital emissary, Ipexia, promises a venue filled with a jaw-dropping amount of technology. Ipex kicks off ...

Training 101

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February 28, 2002, ... and wide web press operation, corrugated presses, and basic flexography. Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (GATF), Sewickley, PA; 412/741-6860; gatf.org Programs include introductory workshops ...

Sun Chemical Div. Gets Gigasetter by Barco

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February 07, 2002, NORTHLAKE, IL -- Sun Chemical Ink and and Barco Graphics announce the purchase of Barco Gigasetter --the largest format imagesetter available and reportedly

FFTA Targets Better Box Print

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February 04, 2002, ... of flexographic printers and converters in the world, says the association. The forum kicks off on Sunday, May 5, with its Info-Flex exhibit and Excellence in Flexography awards banquet. For more information ...

An Early Spring Fever Could Cure a Frosty World Economy

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January 31, 2002, ... Flexography, says the Flexographic Technical Assn. (FTA), will outpace the performance of the Gross National Product, coming in between 4% and 5%, compared to slightly less than the 2% improvement expected ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... and Tissue Paper Markets CHICAGO, IL, USA—Three new reports detail three segments of the converting industry. Flexography — The Flexographic Technical Assn. reports North America's 6,000+ flexographic ...

How Do You Measure Ink Film Thickness? Count the Ways

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January 31, 2002, ... of ink. Lithography is estimated to deposit an ink film of approximately 1-2 microns, whereas flexography's deposit is estimated at 2-3 microns. Rotogravure can have a wide range from 1-20 microns, depending ...

Reporter Clips

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January 31, 2002, News from: AWA's release liner conference, Gallus, and PCMC, plus coming events. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Coming Events Feb. 28 - March 1: 5th Packaging and Label Gravure Assn. Annual Marketing ...

Demand for Details and Innovation: FTA Surveys Towel and Tissue Manufacturers

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January 06, 2002, A non-scientific poll of Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) members engaged in the printing of towel, tissue, and napkin products (nonwovens and disposables) found this type of plant typically employs ...

Mark Andy/Comco Flexo Feast Feeds Minds of Converting Industry

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January 01, 2002, From maximizing technical and technological developments to tips on how to expand service offerings, the Mark Andy/Comco two-day educational seminar provided converters and industry professionals a veritable ...

Anilox Roll Inspection: So Simple, So Important

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December 31, 2001, ...  As in other areas of flexography, more is not always better. Higher magnifications limit the field of view, and if the inspector is looking for localized damage such as score lines or damage from impact, ...

Direct Answers Drive Presses

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December 31, 2001, ... technology is one of many developments in recent years that's helped flexo keep pace,” he says. “It isn't used [only] in flexography, but it brings forth [some of] the benefits enjoyed by today's flexo.” ...

The Future of Package Printing

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December 31, 2001, ... is covered in detail, including statistics on purchase plans, purchase timing, press features, issues, trends, and more. “Flexography is the primary printing method used overall in the packaging industry,” ...

What's New in Narrow We

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December 31, 2001, Stations Provide Precise Label CountingLabelmate LLC, Henderson, NV; 877/833-7149; labelmate.comThe Model COUNT-100 Label Counting Station gives an accurate Stations Provide Precise Label Counting Labelmate ...

Products

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December 31, 2001, Products from: Battenfeld Gloucester; Converter Accessory Corp.; Davis-Standard; Elite Cameron; Eurotherm Gauging Systems; Fischer and Krecke; Goebel Schneid- und Wickelsysteme GmbH; Lloyd Instruments; ...