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Flexo Inspection

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March 31, 2001, ... inspection. What is it? Does it work and on which kinds of presses and substrates? And is there any real benefit for a flexo printer to use 100% inspection of labels, cartons, envelopes, and flexible packages? ...

Products

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February 28, 2001, ... to offer efficient, on-press makeready that makes it well suited for short to medium print runs. Can be utilized as a short-run press for flexible packaging, paper labels, and unsupported films, or as ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... award in the April 2000 Metallized or Vacuum-Coated Package and Label Competition sponsored by the Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL). To produce the design created ...

Forging Ahead into the Digital Printing Frontier

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January 31, 2001, The spirited converter Beau Label always has taken pride in its pioneering ways. Now, the company is pushing its printing parameters even farther with a brand new Indigo digital offset color press.The ...

What's New in Narrow We

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October 31, 2000, ... Corp., Rotoflex, SOA Intl., Sohn Mfg., Starna Industries/Sy Technologies, Teknek, and Webscan Inc. The Labelexpo USA 2000 Exhibition and Conference was "the most complete Labelexpo USA yet," reports Steve ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... high growth is the PSA label market, where the explosive growth in retail shopping over the Internet has led to greater use of p-s materials such as labels and bar codes. German-based Henkel will see its ...

Products

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October 31, 2000, ... the first dedicated digital prepress solution for flexo label printers. Co. says use of platesetter enhances flexo printing quality by eliminating the film contact during platemaking. Platesetter can accept ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2000, News from: AWA, Baggage Direct, Dunsirn, Raflatac, Sofacap, Sony Chemicals Corp. of America, and W/S Packaging Group, (Wisconsin Label/Superior Label). Narrow Web Converting Industry News Closure Capsules ...

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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September 30, 2000, ... less than 30 min. Modular Printer Boasts Performance, Versatility Weber Marking Systems Inc., Arlington Hts., IL; 847/364-8500 The Legitronic 33 Series thermal/thermal-transfer label printer incorporates ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ...  Brake Features Compact Diameter Nexen Group Inc., Vadnais Hts., MN; 800/843-7445 BTB-10 tension control brake is ideal for corrugating, labeling, printing, and other web tension control applications, ...

Drupa 2000A Big Success Any Way You Count It

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June 30, 2000, ... imaging-size requirements of almost any label, flexible packaging, multiwall bag, and corrugated printer. Polaroid Graphics Imaging LLCA launched its first generation of automaticm digital halftone ...

System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control

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February 29, 2000, ... media to prime labels and durable products. Smaller than the Lowell plant, the Mentor facility is only four years old. "Our lines run radiation-cured coatings," says Denise Mikin, product manager for ...

Converters See Hurdles Ahead in Digital Printing

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January 31, 2000, ... -- Marketing Director, Tapes, Labels, and Tags "On the actual converting side, for our business right now, the speeds aren't there. The converting -- as far as how to handle the label -- isn't there." ...

Need and innovation are driving digital printing.

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November 30, 1996, ... a tour of Labelexpo USA 96 this past September, where all of the major substrate suppliers, including Mobil, Fasson, and MACtac, displayed lines made specifically for digital systems. Fasson now offers ...

Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system

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June 30, 1996, ... 1995 and is now in full production, providing rollstock for label converters. The new line includes a proprietary coating head design and an Advanced Systems flotation dryer with an exceptionally long ...

"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 ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... label brands. The seven-axis Bretting equipment purchased by Wepa includes an Indramat (Woodale, IL) digital AC servo drive and plug-in CLC (computer-logic card) multiaxis coordinated motion control ...

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 ...

Computerized dispensing provides ink management

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March 31, 1995, ... the dispenser scale. The starting weight is verified, and the new colors are added. Before the can is transported to the press room, a bar-coded label is automatically printed. This label indicates ...