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Clean Room Environment Makes Excellence a Priority

(Magazine)

January 31, 2000, ... (Autotype International serves Asia and India from another location in Singapore.) Autotype Intl.'s business now focuses on three areas: screen printing products, graphic films, and industrial films. ...

Dixie Toga Continues to Make Its Mark as a Leader

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December 31, 1999, ... Also: wax lamination in soap wrappers and chewing gum packaging (Lux, Palmolive). Flexo and Extrusion Capabilities The flexographic facility, housed in a separate building on the Londrina "campus," ...

Getting Off to a Smooth Start with a New Coater

(Archive)

December 31, 1999, ... has a CEI patent pending. Traditionally, Nowak says, that market has been served by a paper/paper lamination and low-end graphics. As the reams of paper sat on store shelves, they were subject to rips ...

Narrow web adapts to multiple applications

(Magazine)

November 30, 1998, ... flexographic press, says the mfr., it's a complete converting system designed from scratch to be the company's most productive model ever. The press is available in 725-in., 10.25-in. and 13.25-in. web widths ...

Need and innovation are driving digital printing.

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, ... it is clear that digital adds an exciting new dimension to the industry. Some of the players and their systems include the electrographic Xeikon system utilizing dry dye-based toners; Indigo's digital ...

EPA and printers join forces to evaluate inks.

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October 31, 1996, ... may add significant costs. Findings will be compiled in the Project's full technical report, Flexographic Inks: Cleaner Technologies Substitutes Assessment (CTSA). The most pertinent and helpful information ...

Flexible packaging converter treats its customers right.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, ... Corp., Menomonee Falls, WI; ph: 414/255-6070; fax: 414/255-7784. Ro-An Industries Corp., Maspeth, NY; ph: 718/821-1115; fax: 718/821-3838. Wolverine Flexographic Mfg. Co., Farmington, MI; ph: 810/476-7700; ...

Label converter controls quality from the inside out

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, ... Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses, Lincolnshire, IL; ph: 847/634-9100; fax: 847/634-9109. Strachan Henshaw Machinery Inc., Elk Grove Village, IL; ph: 847/956-6727; fax: 847/956-7045. Polar-Mohr, Hofheim, ...

Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, ... acetate, and colored and holographic materials, to have their surface energies determined. Against a droplet of liquid placed on the surface of a polyolefin substrate, the gas pressure in the surrounding ...

Web-inspection system supports label operation

(Magazine)

July 31, 1996, ... systems help improve performance on Label America's narrow web flexo-graphic presses from Webtron, Mark Andy, and Aquaflex, which print up to eight colors in widths to 18 in. Label America was one of ...

On-line gauging brings big benefits to coating operation

(Magazine)

July 31, 1996, ... double-coated, and transfer tape products for a range of industries, including automotive equipment, graphic arts, paper trade, construction, electronics, and business supplies. The tapes are used for ...

A look at the status of UV/EB curing

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... continue to grow. Graphic Arts Clear overprint coatings for paper and paperboard comprise the largest market for UV- and EB-curable products. As a group, materials used in graphic arts and converting ...

In-mold labels: film is today's hot development

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June 30, 1996, ... the graphics on the label. Instead, the film matches the container so well because it has a polymer or copolymer composition similar to that of the plastic container. Fusing of the adhesive or special ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... the label graphics or the appearance of the product behind the clear label. There are some cases where paper liners are still preferred, particularly if the moisture level in the liner can be controlled ...

Paper characteristics: starting the job right

(Magazine)

April 30, 1996, ... Flexographic Technical Assn. "And moisture content varies tremendously from roll to roll. It doesn't really affect the printing characteristics that much, unless it's really moist, but it has a tremendous ...

AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... BOPP layer provides product protection and graphics appeal, while the coex film gives the pouch the good sealability and stiffness required for proper stand. Ron Komro, technical manager of the Performance ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... provide product integrity. American National Can produces a registered, printed lamination (flexo-printed in eight colors with photopolymer printing plates produced by the American National Can Graphics ...

The 1996 Metallizing Roundup: Experts Ponder and Predict

(Magazine)

February 29, 1996, ... optimistic, because "The consumer isn't looking for the so-called natural look. Today, consumers are attracted by the integration of graphics and metallizing." Products made with Van Leer's metallized ...

Custom coating operation is a clean winner

(Magazine)

February 29, 1996, ... plant manager Jonathan Haddock, delivers "high-value-added, high-cost-of-failure products" for imaging, flat panel displays, and advanced materials markets with applications in graphic arts, storage and ...

Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, ... a combination of high quality flexo, ultraviolet flexo, and screen-printed graphics. The in-line chill drum press can produce short-run labels more cost-effectively than wide, central-impression presses. ...