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Tolerance = Tight

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August 30, 2004, ... “more controllable” and far more precise when it comes to overprinting inks in register. In a closed-loop servo drive system, the drives monitor current motor positions, compare them to pre-set positions, ...

Drupa New Product Digest

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March 30, 2004, New from: AB Graphic Intl., Ashe Converting, AVT, Bimec, Bobst, Creo, Curioni Sun, DiMS!, Esko-Graphics, F&K, Flint Ink, Futec Europe, GEW, Gidue, Gietz, GMG, Heidelberg, KBA NA, Kodak Polychrome Graphics, ...

20 Years of Excellence

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February 28, 2004, ... the smoothness of ink laydown and tonal values, the fine type, and color impact all are said to contribute to a phenomenal print job. The degree of difficulty in printing images the size of a postage ...

Materials

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February 28, 2004, New materials from: ADM Tronics Unlimited, BBA Fiberweb Filtration, Deco-Chem, Flint Ink Corp., Klöckner Pentaplast of America, Monadnock Paper Mills, National Adhesives, Newchem Corp., Ticona, and Water ...

Converting Industry News

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December 30, 2003, ... at its Daniel J. Carlick Technical Center that features a Ko-Pack 400-F CID flexo press, an Energy Science EZCure EB curing unit, and Sun Chemical's WetFlex process. That process uses the UniQure ink system ...

Products

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July 31, 2003, ... System is portable and said to be easy to operate. Manage Ink and Prepress Color with Software Novaflow Systems Inc., Prescott, ON, Canada; 613/925-5926; novaflow.com Co. has released Version 10.0 ...

Materials

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August 31, 2002, New materials from: ADM Tronics Unlimited, API Foils, Appleton Papers, Basic Adhesives, Chase Converting Group, GPA—America's Label Expert, International Paper, Uvitec Printing Ink, and Water Ink Technologies. ...

Flexo Fabulous

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June 30, 2002, ... gold award winner in the process/film segment and was chosen best of show of all mid-web entries. Judges commented on the four-color process surface print with high-heat-resistant inks, fine reversed-out ...

Products

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March 31, 2002, ... reservoir reportedly resolves problems generated by traditional systems. Equipped with removable reservoirs for easy cleaning and allows fast setup when changing adhesive. Laminating Ink Offers Excellent ...

The Parts and Performance of WEB CONVECTION DRYERS

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August 31, 2001, ... of 100% solids coatings, such as silicones. The concentrated heat generated by infrared lamps commonly is used to crosslink some specific heat-activated solventless coatings. Warm melt pressure-sensitive ...

WEB SOLUTIONS

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April 30, 2001, The key to a successful and low-cost upgrade is to have a competent engineering analysis done of all the critical machine interactions… Upgrade Can Add Years to Older Converting Machines Many older ...

PLGA Meeting Honors Gravure and Its Printers

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April 30, 2001, ... Corp. Product: Suavitel Baby 1L Details: Six colors plus ultraviolet varnish; 26-mil, white, biaxially oriented PP from Fasson (S-975A); Chesnut 150 press. Judges called the ink laydown consistent ...

Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

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March 31, 2001, ... consider the web handling issues that are involved. If you are thinking about upgrading your slitting/winding equipment in the near future, it is probably time to review some major web handling considerations. ...

How to Make Anilox Roll Improvements Work for You

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August 31, 2000, ... the ink film on the anilox roll. When pH or ink viscosity (two critical factors that affect ink flow) are not monitored, color density can shift. Using gears with heavily worn or damaged teeth leads ...

Tape Converter Stands Up to Goliath with New Press

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March 30, 2000, ... It's just been a great situation." Better Ink Laydown Abendroth credits the laser-engraved anilox roll and doctor blade system, also from Bell-Mark, as a true money saver. He explains that the anilox ...

Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process

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August 31, 1996, ... of laminated films - particularly with the growing popularity of water-based inks, coatings, and adhesives. The surface energy of a solid polymer cannot be measured directly because solids typically ...

"Partnering" helps get press up to spee

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November 30, 1995, Viking Label and Packaging faced production delays with ink foaming problems until DIP Co. stepped in and gave its partner a helping hand.When Viking Viking Label and Packaging faced production delays ...

KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets

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November 30, 1995, ... The emulsion coater allows them entrance into the p-s electronic imaging market for ink jet-receptive paper, vinyl and polyester materials. In addition, new ITW Dynatec (Hendersonville, TN) hot melt ...

UV letterpress assures quality at QA Label

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July 31, 1995, ... was a printer, so Joe grew up with ink in his veins. He started work at the age of 13 in a screen printing shop in Minnesota. After moving to California for another printing job, he returned to Minneapolis, ...

Hot melt applications continue to grow

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June 30, 1995, ... has it own strengths, and all have been improved. "It's erroneous to think that one type of hot melt is always better than another," Jim Doherty, technical service manager for Bostik, said. "Certain applications ...