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Converting Industry News

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September 17, 2006, ... INFO: KBA North America—PFFC-ASAP 321. kba-usa.com Work Flows with JDF-Based System At the Krefeld, Germany, folding carton plant of Friedrich Freund, the postpress operations have been integrated ...

What's Ne

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July 31, 2006, Nine-Layer Die has Stability Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering Co., Gloucester, MA; 978/281-1800; www.bge.battenfeld.com The nine-layer Optiflow LP (low Nine-Layer Die has Stability Battenfeld Gloucester ...

2006 RFID What's News, Part

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July 29, 2006, ... Converters FLOWERY BRANCH, GA—Eight more RFID label converters have met Avery Dennison RFID's standards to become Avery Dennison "Qualified Converters," including Brady Corp., Intermec, Technologies Corp., ...

New Products, Part 2

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May 30, 2006, ... Stream Server powers the HP Indigo lines of presses. Said to provide users with a professional workflow, extended variable data printing capabilities, and high image quality, color server features unified ...

RFID Compliance Top Ten List

(Archive)

May 15, 2006, ... IT infrastructure, gaining experience with RFID and factoring it in your plans is a very good idea. 8. Utilize the data. It is important to transport and translate the RFID data flow to upstream business ...

2006 RFID What's New

(Archive)

February 28, 2006, ... point at 70 cents each without minimums or setup charges, and next-day service is available. Customers can choose an optional electronic file to aid in completing the Wide Area Workflow and/or DoD Advance ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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January 30, 2006, ... extrusion, melt fracture or sharkskin is a phenomenon attributed to the stick/slip behavior of molten plastic flowing through a melt channel. If unaddressed, melt fracture causes the extrudate surface ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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December 30, 2005, ... stable for a broad range of rates and materials, but they achieve this at the expense of flow streamlining. A novel die design is now available to provide remarkably stable thickness control while simultaneously ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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October 30, 2005, ... can now return to the highly streamlined diminishing volume coat-hanger type of flow channel and offset the clam-shell effect via the external die shape. By making the steel die bodies thicker at the center ...

People & Places

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September 29, 2005, ... (GS&S) unit: Judy Hess, general manager and VP, workflow and prepress (effective June 15, the date Kodak’s acquisition of Creo was completed); Venkat Puroshotham (“Puru”), general manager and VP, digital ...

New Products, Part 1

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September 29, 2005, ...  Company announces the integration of the i-cut vision control system and i-script workflow, developed by Mikkelsen Graphic Engineering, in its Kongsberg i-XL cutting tables. This allows die-less cutting ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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September 29, 2005, ... track on Friday, September 9, with sessions on digital printing, workflow management, and “green” opportunities. For more information, visit tlmi.com. MERGERS Flint and XSYS Come Together ANN ...

New Products

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August 30, 2005, ... exhaust air, which then can be recycled back into the print room. Design does not require any exhaust air ducting from the print room. Workflow Software Tools Updated Esko-Graphics, Vandalia, OH; ...

The Design Supply Chain

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May 30, 2005, The packaging industry needs a comprehensive workflow that optimizes process efficiency throughout the entire supply chain. Packaging Workflow The packaging industry needs a comprehensive workflow that ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... integral flow control. Program changes and adjustments can be made on-the-fly with results immediately on the products. Includes plug-and-play connectors and compact design for fast, easy installation. ...

Extrusion Dies

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October 30, 2004, ... traditionally have entailed either of two problems: the interruption of streamlined melt flow or the tendency to leak. External deckles, which apply wedge-driven compressible seals over portions of ...

The Elusive Key to Success

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September 29, 2004, ... As proof of the effectiveness of such a decision, many of the sessions were at full to overflow capacity. For example, the sessions devoted to Smart Labels, Parts I and II, had people spilling into the ...

Battenfeld Gloucester Says MDO Provides Enhancements to PE; OEM Spotlights K Show Offerings

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July 05, 2004, ... its new nine-layer Optiflow die states: Due to its design and construction, Battenfeld's Optiflow LP die is the best and most advanced option processors have for 9-layer applications. (It is not, ...

3M Introduces Mounting Tape

(Archive)

June 07, 2004, ... During mounting, air flows through the channels and out from under the plate helping assure proper registration and prevent blemishes in screen and process printing. According to 3M, the tight-gripping ...

Dual-Deckle System for Trouble-Free Web Width Variation

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November 30, 2003, Application: When incorporated into a die with an appropriate flow channel design and a modern flex lip adjusting system, a dual-deckle system will significantly improve operational efficiency by minimizing ...