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August 31, 2002, ... for easy opening, clear graphics, no shadow effects, and high tear resistance. “Perfect reproduction of graphic images and text because of uninterrupted light reflection are made possible through separation ...

Products

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August 31, 2002, ... memory and a defect detection package that inspects 100% of the repeat, co. notes. System processes and analyzes 10 images per second, reportedly providing a substantially higher sampling ratio than competitive ...

FTA Narrow Web Survey Says 70% to Invest in Capital in Next Year

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August 12, 2002, ... demand for high-quality graphics that rival results of offset and gravure. These findings came to light in a recent, non-scientific survey of FTA’s narrow-web printer members. Firms fitting that designation ...

Knowing Your Limitations Can Accentuate Your Strengths

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July 31, 2002, ... supplier and immediately begin to order large quantities for their use. After running test quantities, other customers report the new coating does not have the high degree of heat and chemical resistance ...

Foiling Counterfeiters

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July 31, 2002, With hologram use becoming commonplace, manufacturers turn to OVDs for a higher level of security protection. In the nearly one year since the September 11 terrorist attacks, “security” has become the ...

Reporter Clips

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July 31, 2002, ... a high-performance, p-s (pressure-sensitive) acrylic adhesive system, products are said to provide excellent holding power and good tack and to bond well to a wide variety of surfaces, including metals ...

DOVIDs: Functional Beauty

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July 31, 2002, Through a combination of overt and covert means, diffractive optically variable image devices (DOVIDs) offer a high level of security at a reasonable cost—and look good while doing it. One-of-a-Kind ...

What's New in Narrow We

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June 30, 2002, ... for shear, score, and razor slitting. UV Lamp System Has Microwave Benefits Fusion UV Systems Inc., Gaithersburg, MD; 301/527-2660; http://www.fusionuv.com The Light Hammer 6 is a high-powered, 6-in. ...

Reporter Clips

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June 30, 2002, ... substrates, features superior adhesion and quick tack properties for splicing low-energy surface substrates such as PE, PP, high-slip films, and other difficult-to-adhere-to surface substrates. Said to ...

Materials

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June 30, 2002, ... to conform well to irregular surfaces. Uses a high-tack adhesion to reliably pick up the splice, which is then completely recyclable, co. says. Tape is mounted on an easy-release, silicone-coated 60# liner. ...

In the Bag

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June 30, 2002, ... higher than 87 deg F (30 deg C). The resin selection for the film structure must consider this problem. Automatic filling machines requiring a valve in the top of the sack are more demanding. The air ...

Fasson Unveils Adhesives for Electronic Labeling Market

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June 12, 2002, "Fasson® S8010 and S8015 adhesives are clear, acrylic with good initial tack, high shear, and excellent adhesion virtually to any subtrate used in electronics devices," says Avery Dennison. PAINESVILLE, ...

Stripe Slitting: The Challenge of Staying within the Lines

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May 31, 2002, ... lines. Life became more difficult. How about learning to drive a car as a teenager? It was easy practicing in the parking lot, but hitting the highway and staying in your lane was another story. The ...

Materials

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May 31, 2002, New materials from: Adhesives Research, Eastman Chemical Company, Flint Ink, Rhodia Inc. Additive for Low Mist, High Speed Rhodia Inc., Cranbury, NJ; 609/860-3601; rhodia.com Silcolease AMA 745 is an ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

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April 30, 2002, ... the quality of the package. The package buyer is looking for performance: a specific gloss level (high, satin, or matte) or a particular coefficient of friction (COF). These are critical surface properties. ...

Strand Tracking Problems on Your Slitter/Rewinder

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April 30, 2002, ... traction over time will create wander. Web roller attraction Both adhesive and electrostatic forces, if present, must be overcome to peel a web from a roller. If the forces are two high or variable, ...

Reporter Clips

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April 30, 2002, ... used for high-value markets, co. says, including wine and spirits, cosmetics, health and beauty, neutriceuticals and pharmaceuticals utilizing the popular “no-label look” applications. Co. says with proprietary ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... and Westvaco. Doctor Machine Suited for High, Low Tension Stanford Products LLC, Woodridge, IL; 630/739-9255;stanforddivision.com The Model 152 reversible LT Doctor Machine® can provide high or low tension, ...

Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog

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April 11, 2002, ... developments and its positive impact on business today as well as the way it will affect the print business in the future. The Exhibitors Please... In our March issue, PFFC highlighted some of the many ...

RFID Labels a Good Read

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March 31, 2002, ...  technology also uses “anti-collision” technology that allows it to read dozens of tags a second in a given area with a high degree of accuracy, notes Kuzma. In addition, he says, RFID offers flexibilit ...