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- Getting Off to a Smooth Start with a New Coater
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- December 31, 1999, ... winding. Also critical to the company's success are Corona Design treaters. "I think the corona treaters have worked very well," he says, "and have allowed us to get faster speeds, especially on those lightweight ...
- Label converter controls quality from the inside out
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 1996, ... t on those proofs; they'd lose the highlight dots. Even though a Brand X proof might show an area of an image as being white, the film might actually have had small size dots that the proof just couldn't hol ...
- Dutch converter retakes his company
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- July 31, 1996, ... Most of Bolding's research and development activities are directed toward lightweighting and attempting to effect barrier reduction by using single-ply constructions as replacements for multi-ply laminates. ...
- Foil and potatoes - Aluminum Assn. presents a response.
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- July 31, 1996, ... for a long period of time. Consumer confidence in products such as aluminum foil is an important and delicate trust. We in the aluminum industry do not take lightly challenges to its safety, and we ...
- Something new under the sun
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 1996, Chamelacolors are long-lasting, light-activated inks that can be applied in-line by conventional printing presses onto any substrate.The decades-long Chamelacolors are long-lasting, light-activated inks ...
- Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 1996, ... pushing optical properties, like clarity. Of course, there's always a push for lighter films and source reduction. You always end up uncovering the bottleneck at some point." Test Lines Mimic the Real ...
- Advances in prepress are making heads spin.
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, ... light source travels the length of the drum. Finally, Screen has introduced an update of its DT-S1045AI drum scanner with version 3.0 software. The unit has an input resolution range of up to 8,000 ...
- Pay attention to flash points, and you won't get burne
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... the flash point of the liquid. Note especially that the aqueous product as purchased may already contain enough of an ingredient that the slight alteration made by the converter is the critical change ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... Armour Big Ones Meat Sticks package, said to bring new light and extra convenience to packaged, smoked meat snacks. Ultra-high-barrier, nonfoil film maximizes product protection and allows the consumer ...
- The 1996 Metallizing Roundup: Experts Ponder and Predict
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- February 29, 1996, ... Now, they're putting the pressure on us, and I can't blame them." In a niche market, MSC Specialty Films sputters window film products and lighting reflectors. "We have stringent film requirements," says ...
- A new book on packaging is recommended reading
- (Magazine)
- February 29, 1996, ... published book by Thomas Hine, entitled The Total Package (Little, Brown and Co., New York), is a delightful and erudite exploration into the way modern packages play on our deepest fears and desires to ...
- Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 1996, A Mark Andy flexo press helps Topflight combine the advantages of rotary screen and flexo without requiring a heavy dollar investment.The motto on the A Mark Andy flexo press helps Topflight combine the ...
- Pollution prevention makes good sense
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 1995, ... showed a slight increase. As EPA continues to evaluate what the next generation of 33/50 programs will look like, it remains clear that pollution prevention will be important watchwords for environmental ...
- Measurement technique improves metallized PP
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 1995, ... polyester as the barrier sheet of choice for light, moisture and oxygen. Metallized polyester is still in use, but it is generally more expensive and is used primarily for applications requiring long shelf ...
- Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain
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- July 31, 1995, ... the job was run." Quinn says that the customer was delighted with the quick response, and the success led to steady business with production of about 50,000 lb./month. Sengewald USA maintains a close ...
- Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, ... heater roller systems, along with a look at how the new ceramic roller works, highlights differences in the operation and maintenance of each. Liquid Systems The heated roller used in liquid systems ...
- Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1995, ... the film with a light green tint to further promote environmental awareness. Individual sheets, however, will still appear clear. A perfect substitute for Melinex 81 3, but with an environmental advantage ...
- Strong growth predicted for flex-pack industry
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- March 31, 1995, ... inventor, as a percent of shipments was quite low throughout the year, running at .49%, well below that of all manufacturing businesses, which maintained 1.2% Highlights of the report included: * ...
- Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible
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- March 31, 1995, ... sub-atomic particles at nearly light speeds in experiments on the nature of matter. The competition was chaired by Robert W. Heitzman, editor-in-chief, Packaging Digest. The judges included: Mona Doyle, ...
- Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry
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- February 28, 1995, ... than polyester." At Hoechst Diafoil, Mitravitch said, "To ensure healthy business, the metallizing industry will have to maintain or develop satisfactory margins in light of the changing raw materia ...