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- Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging
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- April 30, 2002, ... dry speed. Since the offset ink can take several hours to cure, water-based coatings are used to provide a quick-drying, protective seal. The packages then can be handled without damaging the ink, reducing ...
- Mapping Your Way to Better Tension Control
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- March 31, 2002, ... When complete, don't hide the map; post it for everyone to see and use. Creating the map is the first step in understanding your web line and thinking about ways to improve it. The tension control map ...
- Control of Adhesion and Removal of Heat Sealable Tops on Polymer Containers
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- December 31, 2001, ... up to the point of failure. This deformation is subtle but extremely important since the mechanics of the deformation can link to that of the layers undergoing a simple tensile test. The deformation or ...
- Harmonic System Gets Tension Under Control
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- October 31, 2001, ... look the customer wants.” Capital runs substrates from Fasson and uses inks from Environmental Inks & Coatings. Patel says he first became aware of the Nireco system at a trade show last year. Once ...
- The Missing Link: Plastics History Leads to Packaging
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- April 30, 2001, From fake flowers to hygienic-paper packaging, Germany's Böhme family has been in plastics for nearly 50 years. For almost as long, the company has linked its print quality to Fischer & Krecke presses. ...
- Tension Control
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- March 31, 2001, ... with Alcoa this past year). The plant is considered to be a pioneer in water-based printing; all of the Reynolds Wrap cartons and most of the private label cartons are printed with water-based inks. (Ink ...
- Assessing Inks, Dealing with DigitalThe NPIRI Conference
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- December 31, 2000, The National Printing Ink Research Institute (NPIRI) held its 44th Technical Conference in October in Pine Mountain, GA. The well-attended event included The National Printing Ink Research Institute (NPIRI) ...
- Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End, Part II
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- December 31, 2000, ... Many older edge guides used in these positions have a small dead band or none, and they tend to overcontrol. Over control may cause wrinkles to form on the steering roll(s) or the following roll(s). ...
- The Formation of ''Microfoam'' in Water-Based Flexo Ink
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- October 31, 2000, ... their existence. Unlike water, alcohols have low surface tensions. Foaming is rarely a problem in solvent-based inks, since the low surface tension does not support foam stabilization. Water-based inks, ...
- Estimating the Drying Rate of Flexo Ink in the Laboratory
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- September 30, 2000, One reason the drying rate of flexo inks has become an important subject is the general trend toward the use of thinner ink films. In the narrow web sector, One reason the drying rate of flexo inks has ...
- What Is the Role of Additives in Water-Based Inks?
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- August 31, 2000, The performance of water-based inks in flexographic printing is, to a large degree, based on additives that are incorporated into the ink to optimize The performance of water-based inks in flexographic ...
- Label converter controls quality from the inside out
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- August 31, 1996, ... Walle makes its own oil- and vegetable-based inks and varnishes in-house and tests them in its own in-plant labs. "We can't go to an outside supplier who makes ink for hundreds if printers that use a wide ...
- Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality
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- December 31, 1995, ... single-service paper and plastic disposables. The company prints on a variety of substrates, including poylethylene, polypropylene, OPP, and shrink films. Materials are provided by Mobil, James River, ...
- Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain
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- July 31, 1995, Sengewald USA believes in high quality equipment all along the line. Amplas bagmakers fit perfectly into that philosophy.Sengewald USA, Marengo, IL, is Sengewald USA believes in high quality equipment ...
- Computerized dispensing provides ink management
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- March 31, 1995, ... had broken a new record, creating more than 500 different colors in one 24-hr. period - one new ink every 2.8 min. Better yet, each of those colors was formulated with three quarters recycled material, ...
- ACTEGA Welcomes Stuart Hayes as New Managing Director for North America
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- October 28, 2024, ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives, sealants and compounds for the print and packaging industry ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives, sealants and compounds ...
- What Is Web Cleaning, and Why Is It So Important?
- (News | New Products)
- October 14, 2024, ... product. Substrate Adhesion If there are dust particles on your substrate, it can cause problems with the adhesion of inks and other adhesives. This can lead to label or packaging failure, often causing ...
- Sandon Global, XSYS Enter Strategic Partnership to Achieve High Opacity Whites
- (News | New Products)
- October 01, 2024, ... opaque white coverage could be achieved using lower volume anilox. Utilizing these technologies demonstrated a reduction in ink consumption, cost savings, more efficient operation and increased printing ...
- Husky Labels Installs Epson SurePress L-6534VW UV Digital Label Press
- (News | New Products)
- September 19, 2024, ... efficient workflow for our label printers as well.” Stemming from his previous experience with Epson, DeRossett purchased the SurePress L-6534VW with Orange Ink and has been thrilled with the immediate ...
- Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) Announces Partnership with Sandon Global, Elevating Industry Standards for Flexographic Printing
- (News | New Products)
- September 12, 2024, ... company’s cutting-edge anilox cell designs present unbeatable ink transfer and unrivalled print performance, resulting in extended anilox longevity, thereby minimizing waste and maximizing return on investment. ...
