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Laminator adds metallizing to the mix

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, ... smooth surface, then we lacquer it using a high-gloss lacquer. Therefore, before the substrate rolls are sent to the metallizer, they are given two coats of lacquer in one pass on the two-headed lacquering ...

Gravure winners go for gold

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July 31, 1996, ... The package was redesigned to reflect an updated corporate image. Four different black inks combined with a soft backdrop to produce a duotone look, and matte and gloss contrast adds appeal. Engraver: ...

A look at the status of UV/EB curing

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June 30, 1996, ... industries comprise about one-half of the total volume. The more mature overprint coatings have captured a significant share of the market for high-gloss finishing of point-of-purchase signage, folding ...

Paper characteristics: starting the job right

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April 30, 1996, ... a substrate are paper strength, base sheet uniformity, moisture content, smoothness, gloss, ink receptivity, brilliance, whiteness, and coating type. The importance that each of those characteristics plays ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

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March 31, 1996, ... good product visibility. The eight-color design is reverse rotogravure-printed, providing excellent gloss and scuff resistance. Zipper fabrication, bag fabrication, and zipper installation were by Minigrip/Zip-Pak, ...

Improved paper chemistry provides multiple benefits

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December 31, 1995, ... base sheet to accept the coating, you shouldn't have spotty printing. Your papermaking supplier needs a sheet that can be compressed evenly and polished through the super calenders to give you the gloss ...

Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.

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September 30, 1995, ... since joining the company three years ago. He runs several presses, including a Mark Andy 16-in.-wide 4200 with ten print stations. Frequently, he is process printing high-gloss white paper labels for ...

Converter combines profit with environmental concern

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May 31, 1995, ... control was received well by employees. Benefits of the process include improved weatherability, gloss and minimal cleanup. Volatile organic compound emissions were reduced to near-zero levels. Solvents ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ...  The eight-color design is rotogravure reverse-printed on 48-gauge polyester, giving it excellent gloss and scuff resistance. The white linear low-density sealant web provides superb opacity and whiteness ...

Coating system provides lustrous results.

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February 28, 1995, The multiple coating technology system produces high-gloss coatings, metallic finishes and related special effects. The system is available on the company's The multiple coating technology system produces ...