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Graphics of the Americas 2002: Business Heats Up in Miami

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February 24, 2002, ... label with hot foil stamping, all in line." More information about the Scout and about Mark Andy, Inc./Comco can be found at markandy.com. Demos All Around Though the days trade shows full of fully ...

Products

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January 31, 2002, ... The UV photo modification process, applicable to plastics, is a low-temperature process that also can be applied to uneven geometrics, as long as the surface can be treated with the special UV light, according ...

Difficult Jobs? Combo Printing Can Tighten Screwy Requests

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January 31, 2002, ... embossing and hot stamping. Many of them run today's substrates — paper, film, foil, even board — with ease. On the difference between a combination and platform press, Little says: “A combo press puts ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

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January 23, 2002, ... stations, two screen printing sections, and options such as laminating, cold/hot foil stamping, and printing on the glue side of the web. Uniflex’s broady array of equipment includes a DCM Laminaster-2 ...

Optimizing Energy Use

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December 31, 2001, ... getting cerebral. Ironically enough, “getting cerebral” about it is exactly what's necessary. That's what ITW Foils of Mt. Pleasant, MI, did. The hot stamp foil manufacturer (formerly known as Maple Roll ...

What's New in Narrow We

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November 30, 2001, ... and cuts full-color labels, described as photo quality, and decals in any size or shape — within a single unit. New print engine has a straight paper path and roll-fed substrates, said to ensure reliable ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... Cognex vision system. Engineered to tight tolerances, it is fitted with a stainless steel, photo-quality vacuum drive roller for tension isolation. Tension control is via a constructed load cell closed-loop ...

Materials

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November 29, 2001, ... video cassettes, confectionery, and perfume products, co. reports. Note: In the October issue, an incorrect photo ran with the UCB Propafilm OS BOPP item. We apologize for any confusion this error may ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

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October 31, 2001, ... Coatings Division on August 27-29, 2001, at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina responded enthusiastically to the many innovative features at the event. An extremely popular session at the meeting ...

Products

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October 31, 2001, ... a variety of tasks, including embossing, debossing, thermal die-cuts, hot and cold steel-rule die-cuts, and steel-rule kiss cuts. Co. says versatile equipment can handle everything from large graphics ...

Materials

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September 30, 2001, ... to provide superior resistance and adhesion on labels used in a range of applications. Can be used on coated papers and uncoated papers, as well as with topcoated thermal paper. Suitable for hot foil and ...

TLMI Awards: Hardworking Labels & Tags Reap Their Reward

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September 30, 2001, ... in the Specialty Decorated Products category. Using flexography and hot stamping, the project reportedly was extremely difficult due to the tag substrate surface. The hot stamp foil transfer required ...

Diamond Packaging, Gillette Team on Product Launch

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September 30, 2001, ... said to be appealing to women and to differentiate the product on the retail shelf. Different types of hot foil stamping were employed on the cartridge packs to achieve even greater eye appeal, including ...

Making Choices for Coating with a Laminating Adhesive

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September 30, 2001, ... solvent systems; high solids or 100% solids materials; or hot melt products. Each class of adhesive can have a specific influence on a substrate. Obviously, converters should avoid coating aqueous adhesives ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2001, ... of label presses. In addition to mercury lamps, the co. has developed a wide range of metal halide lamps that create specific wavelengths of UV radiation to match the sensitivity of the photopolymer being ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... add-on unit is designed to supply ribbons of magnetic stripe material, tape, or hot stamping foil to the hot stamp or laminating system. The unwind holds multiple spools of material that are tensioned ...

Stamping Capability Opens New Markets

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August 31, 2001, ... then, that hot stamping is so popular. “You see examples of this growth on common products,” says Michael Aumann, director of sales and marketing, Brandtjen & Kluge, St. Croix Falls, WI. “A perfect ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ... in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Erhardt + Leimer will sell and service the complete line of AFS microprocessor-controlled corona treaters and hot-needle and cold-needle perforators. VPI to Market ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2001, ...  Hot Melt Adhesive Balances Heat/Cold National Starch and Chemical Co., Bridgewater, NJ; 800/797-4992; nationalstrach.com Cool-Lok 34-252A UV-curable hot melt adhesive is designed for freezer-grade ...

DuPont Packaging Unveils Resin "Transcend" at TAPPI Conferenc

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August 30, 2001, ... Coatings Conference Monday, DuPont introduced Transcend, a mid-performance extrusion coating sealant resin. Specifically designed for good adhesion, Transcend provides better seal and hot tack performance ...