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FTA Awards Exemplify High-End Flexo

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May 04, 2003, ... houses and art reproduction houses. We're pushing our presses, we're pushing our men." Best of Shows Narrow-web Best of Show designation went to Spectrum Label for Innovation Beverage—Green Tea Honeydew. ...

Converting Industry News

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April 30, 2003, ... documents, labels, cards, packaging, materials, and technology operate under an agreed-upon set of operational standards and security protocols. The new consensus standards committee will develop a ...

Reporter Clips

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April 30, 2003, With Camelback Mountain decorating the background and a bright blue sky overhead, converter members of the Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI) gathered at the Camelback Inn Resort in Scottsdale, ...

Gravure Rolls Up Its Sleeves to Do Battle with Flexo

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April 30, 2003, ... setup technology, says Dick Chesnut, president of Chesnut Engineering (chesnuteng.com). “Of recent interest, particularly in narrow web, is adding gravure stations to existing flexo label presses, giving ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

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March 31, 2003, ... USA, Wanamassa, NJ; 800/713-6170; andantex.com User-friendly web tension control system for printing, label, paper, and converting equipment features the DGT 2000 digital controller by Merobel with advanced ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

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March 31, 2003, ... offset, screen, letterpress, gravure, dot matrix, and indigo printing methods. Improved Liners Aid Drum LabelingFLEXcon Co. Inc., Spencer, MA; 508/885-8200; flexcon.com DRUMcal now is available with ...

Guts and Glory

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March 31, 2003, ... press,” explains Traver. Ultimately, Tech Pak invested in a gearless model, “because of the necessity of precise repeat lengths for roll-fed labels — difficult to obtain even with 5-mm pitched gears,” ...

Reporter Clips

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March 31, 2003, In the news this month: AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., Dotrix, EPC Network, General Data, HP Indigo, Innovative Equipment Ltd., Lawton Printers, Matrics, Melzer GmbH, MPI Label Systems, Precision Tape & ...

Converting Industry News

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March 31, 2003, ... seven-color process printing system, and Sun Chemical inks. A second staging area displayed the X-10 tag and label press with improved 10-in. cantilevered wide web design to offer increased web width, ...

Think Lean

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March 31, 2003, ... label printer, talks about his experience with lean manufacturing. “We implemented lean manufacturing techniques to help us reduce our inventory. After consulting with TechSolve, a lean consulting firm, ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

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March 30, 2003, ... as a surface printing ink vehicle. Control Web Tension with Digital Package Andantex USA, Wanamassa, NJ; 800/713-6170; andantex.com User-friendly web tension control system for printing, label, paper, ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

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March 30, 2003, ... and compatibility with thermal transfer, flexo, offset, screen, letterpress, gravure, dot matrix, and indigo printing methods. Improved Liners Aid Drum LabelingFLEXcon Co. Inc., Spencer, MA; 508/885-8200; ...

What's New in Narrow We

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February 28, 2003, ... label applications and decals, adhesives are suitable for replacing some solvent-borne adhesives, can resist heat and coat well at high line speeds, and are said to be mechanically stable. Recommended ...

Reporter Clips

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February 28, 2003, In the news: Arlington Press, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., Comco Intl./Mark Andy, Gerber Innovations, Label.Com, Larson Worldwide, MeadWestvaco, and Technicote Inc. Narrow Web Converting Industry News ...

Materials

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January 31, 2003, ... Fairfield, NJ; 973/808-1002; radcure.com Rad Bond 1021 is a low-odor, low-extractables, UV-curable flexo laminating adhesive for the manufacture of laminated labels. Solvent-free adhesive reportedly has ...

Products

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January 31, 2003, ... phoenixmach.com Model 625C is designed to slit and rewind paper, films, foils, label stock, nonwovens, and laminates efficiently. The duplex, center-surface/center minimum-gap winder is available with ...

Today's Portfolio of Product Decoration Technologie

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January 31, 2003, With major brand owners continuously seeking unique features for labels and packaging that will aid product differentiation, the self-adhesive label industry With major brand owners continuously seeking ...

Materials

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November 30, 2002, New from: ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc.; Engelhard; Environmental Inks and Coatings Corp.; KNF Flexpak Corp.; MACtac; National Adhesives; Northwest Coatings; Rohm and Haas Co.; and Syfan USA Corp. Substrates, ...

Energy-Curable Inks

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November 30, 2002, ... used for all types of labels and folding cartons for secondary food and non-food packaging. Q: What are the advantages and disadvantages of UV/EB? A: Energy-curable systems are gaining popularity ...

Passion for Printing May Lead to Serious Competitive Battles

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October 31, 2002, ... with serious (if not passionate) buying intentions. Many of the exhibitors heaved heavy sighs of relief, expressing that maybe this show was following the trend set at Labelexpo of the Americas and signaling ...