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Digital Products for the Converting Industry

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October 31, 2000, ... substrates, including label stocks, paper, and film, and is ideally suited for high-resolution, full-color production of labels, tickets, coupons, security printing, color-sample swatches, and similar ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2000, ... Green Bay Packaging, Hutchison Miller, KTI, Labelmate, Litzler, MacDermid Graphic Arts, National Starch, NDC Infrared Engineering, Newfoil Machines, Nilpeter Inc., Pillar, Prime UV, and Web Techniques. ...

Selecting the Right Tensioning System for the Application

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April 30, 2000, ... small tape labeling machines. Permanent Magnet Clutches and Brakes Permanent magnet clutches and brakes are designed to handle light torque control applications. They use two permanent, multiple-pole, ...

FTA winners show off strides in Flexo

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June 30, 1996, ... Bittinger, McCourt Label Co.; Vincent Blyden, Florida A&M Univ.; Darrell Dochstader, Gar-Doc Inc.; Edward Herter, Flexi Printing Plate Co.; Jean Jackson, Praxair Surface Technologies; John Kienzle, Propheteer ...

Paper characteristics: starting the job right

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April 30, 1996, ... can vary from job to job. "It depends on what you're going to print, what your subject matter is," suggests Bruce M. Riddell, VP of engineering for Spectrum Label Corp., San Carlos, CA. "Based on the job ...

Today's printing presses are whatever you want them to be

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March 31, 1996, ... in the label industry, growth has been 9% to 14%, capturing 80% to 85% of that market's share." Also showing tremendous growth is ultraviolet flexo. "That's the emerging technology of the 90s," says Farkas, ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

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March 31, 1996, ... option for solving the respiration problem of precut produce. The package label doubles as a breathable membrane, allowing for the release of carbon dioxide and the re-entry of oxygen. A natural citric ...

New hot stamper does more for short runs

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February 29, 1996, Fast Track Labels, unlike some larger competitors, thrives on short runs with the help of versatile hot stamping equipment from Kensol/Franklin.Move over, Fast Track Labels, unlike some larger competitors, ...

Business and education join forces, and everybody wins

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February 29, 1996, ... products, including labels. In-house converting will be part of the Graphic Communications program's plan to work more closely with Clemson's School of Packaging. The plan is to have students take more courses ...

Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.

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September 30, 1995, ... vary from elaborate forms, bright balloons and flexible packaging to process labels and coupons. Yet, they all have one thing in common: video web inspection. "It's been a savior," says Rob Bredendick ...

Flexographic Awards honor top industry achievers

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April 30, 1995, ... run litho, then converted to flexo. [] CITGO Eagle Sticker--film, process. Submitted by: Label Art Inc. Art techniques-used: electronic. Type of press used: in-line. Type of plate used: photopolymer. ...

Building quality into the web printing process

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April 30, 1995, ... a video system on the press, on average about 18%. This applies to two- or three-color line work as well as four-color process jobs. A narrow web converter who prints prime labels installed a video-inspection ...

Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.

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February 28, 1995, ... embossing systems are the latest answer to the growing demand for holographic materials in the packaging section and in industrial-label converting, according to Alessandro Dondi, general manager of Diavy ...

Traditions fall as prepress moves into electronic age

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December 31, 1994, ... prepress has found its way into most segments of the converting industry. In some areas, such as flexible packaging and label converting, it's quickly becoming a way of life. Other areas, such as envelopes, ...