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Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End, Part II

(Magazine)

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).  ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, New materials from: API Foils, Chris Craft Industrial Products, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Cognis Coatings & Inks, Eastman Chemical, Klockner Capital Corp., Kraton Polymers, and Menges Roller Co. Substrates, ...

Anilox roll advancements raise the quality of flexo

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, ... in printing plates, inks, coatings, metering systems, and other critical components of the printing process. A sometimes overlooked - though no less critical - factor in flexo's ability to produce high ...

Label converter controls quality from the inside out

(Magazine)

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 ...

FTA winners show off strides in Flexo

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... Entries were judged on two general standards: degree of difficulty (printability/ink compatibility, registration tolerances, plate multiformity, fineness of print/screen, tonal range, converting complexity, ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, ...  Larsen also thinks the world hasn't recovered yet from the recession as much as we think it has. "Shortages make it appear the economy has recovered. But, we're running into shortages because during the ...

Traditions fall as prepress moves into electronic age

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ... and imposition, special-ink separations and universal compatibility. Barco recently introduced the GigaSetter, a high-resolution imagesetter that can image 96 in. x 63 in. of film in under 14 min. It ...