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Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality

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December 31, 1995, ... Huntsman, and Word Class Films. Lally Pak recently purchased a CMF Europa Prestige 808 eight-color flexographic press from Novopak. With printing at the very core of Lally Pak's business, company president ...

Measurement technique improves metallized PP

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November 30, 1995, ... metal adhesion, lamination bond, etc. While optical microscopy was useful in identifying and characterizing these problems, it could not probe deeper into the topographical realm to help identify causes ...

Bagmaking operation refuses to stand still

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September 30, 1995, ... properties. The standard statistical process control (SPC) functions included in the Extrol's software give Shields a double edge: First, there are accurate records in text and graphics for in-house ...

Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain

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July 31, 1995, ... on the graphic arts tradition mastered in Europe and insists on extrusion and bagmaking equipment that complement the sophisticated printing technology. The painstaking efforts are reflected in the end ...

Strong growth predicted for flex-pack industry

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March 31, 1995, ... Second, its efficiency in material consumption can save them money. And third, its graphic appeal and shelf presence are outstanding. All this is reflected in our growth trend." Single-web and multi-web ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... IL, Valu-Loc TarnishGuard bag. * Cryovac Division, W. R. Grace & Co., Duncan, SC, TBG bag for vacuum packaging bone-in pork loins. * Graphic Packaging Corp., Wayne, PA, Jergens Lotion Stand-Up Refill ...

Company develops line of cost-saving packaging

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March 31, 1995, ... and Central America. Geographically distributed technical service representation is also available for on-site customer support. Hargro's capabilities include flexographic printing, rotogravure printing, ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

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March 31, 1995, ... of end user Microscan Systems Inc., Renton, WA; the converter was Fascination Graphics, Seattle, WA; and the metallizer was Dunmore Corp., Newton, PA. with the substrate supplied by Du Pont Electronics ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ...  through Van Leer's HoloPrism holographic papers, which provide a 3-D effect. "In Europe, a major application which has converted from foil is the cigarette pack inner liner," Jacobs said. It has increase ...

AIMCAL selects 3 finalists for technology award

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February 28, 1995, ... for monitors and controls is included with the computer interface and provides an intuitive graphical user interface, real-time optical density and process-variation graphs, recipe switching and robust ...

Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.

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February 28, 1995, The annual conference on holographic technology addresses a wide range of issues facing this industry today. This article presents a recap of some of The annual conference on holographic technology addresses ...

Dutch converter expands in worldwide flex-pack market

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January 31, 1995, ... 10 European Packaging Companies. Formed by the 1993 merger of Buhrmann-Tetterode, KNP and VRG, the new firm is an international company active in the graphic, paper and packaging markets. There are ...

Controlling costs challenge label stock, liner suppliers

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December 31, 1994, Labels are being asked to meet many demands faster and at a lower cost, including durability, environmental compatability and graphic distinction, and Labels are being asked to meet many demands faster ...

Innovative uses earn honors from film supplier

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December 31, 1994, ... * Richardson Brands Co., South Miami, FL, for its Hip Hop Hares, a brightly printed Easter bubble gum package offering excellent barrier, graphics and machinability. C. P. Converters, York, PA, is the ...

Traditions fall as prepress moves into electronic age

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December 31, 1994, Electronic prepress is growing up and replacing the traditional prep methods in most graphic-arts applications, including most segments of the converting Electronic prepress is growing up and replacing ...

Reassessing market brings growth to this converter

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December 31, 1994, ... presses and photopolymer platemaking equipment, using equipment and materials exclusively from Du Pont Packaging Graphics - Cyrel, Wilmington, DE. "The beginning was difficult," Neal said. "It took a lot ...

German company develops recovery concept for plastics

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December 31, 1994, ... are preset off the machine. The perforating tool is interchangeable like the plate cylinder in a flexographic printing press. The perforating blades are preset so it isn't necessary to make further adjustments ...