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Economic Forecast: More of the Same, Unless...

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December 31, 1995, ...  he's going to get rid of inflation no matter how much it hurts. Shocks like these typically cause recessions. However, the economy appears healthy enough and self-correcting enough to solve its own problem ...

"Partnering" helps get press up to spee

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November 30, 1995, ... a huge just-in-time order to a major manufacturer. The job, to be printed on matte, clear PS, was complicated. It first required the laydown of an opaque color, followed by the laydown of four additional ...

New relationship challenges old ways

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November 30, 1995, ... of meeting them. Employees also must have the power to make decisions in matters for which they're responsible. Strategies that business can employ to meet these challenges include: * Expand your ...

Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.

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September 30, 1995, ... web, I need to scan it entirely in a matter of seconds, not minutes." For Moore, this initial dissatisfaction with video inspection led to a nationwide vendor search conducted by all six press operators ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... that are "mach mit" - recycled tissue, hygienic paper made of 100% waste paper without any bleaching agents or coloring matter. Clou is a one-ply, crepe hygiene paper, also without bleaching agents or coloring ...

Change is the only certainty, so make it work for you.

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September 30, 1995, ... is a constant condition of life; without it there is no progress. And the truth of the matter is, change itself is accelerating. Those who don't adjust to it are condemning themselves to professional obsolescence. ...

Voluntary environmental standards are on the way

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August 31, 1995, ... management of environmental compliance matters. When fully adopted in early 1996, the standards will allow companies to obtain ISO-14000 certification of their operations in recognition of the development ...

Hot melt applications continue to grow

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June 30, 1995, ... state of flux, how well and how quickly organizations adapt to change is more than a choice; it is a matter of survival. Manufacturers of hot melt adhesives and application equipment have quietly been ...

Buyer beware when comparing video systems

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May 31, 1995, ... entering the camera is split so that all three chips see the same subject matter. Because of this splitting of the incoming light, three-chip cameras require considerably greater light on the images to ...

Building quality into the web printing process

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April 30, 1995, ... and capture a still-video picture. Typical strobe duration might be 5 micro sec. or about 5/1,000,000 of a sec. Next, the electronic circuit boards and software programs go to work. In a matter of milliseconds, ...

Open mind, careful questions mean managerial success.

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April 30, 1995, ... "What's wrong with where we are, and who's to blame?" [] Ask "what" or "how," not "why." Although "why" questions may seem to get to the heart of the matter, they tend to make people feel they have to justify ...

Consortium proves quality growth of flexo printing

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April 30, 1995, ...  [] Printing press: Control of impression is vital for high-quality printing. Many believe that impression control is mainly a function of plate variability, but it is truly a matter of system variability--substrate, ...

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, ...

Solid-waste proposals still considerable at state level.

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March 31, 1995, ... most of the attention in 1994, according to the FPI. Packaging taxes and fees present the most serious threats. Fig. 1 details the 1994 subject matter of state legislative activity on solid-waste issues. ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ...  reality to set in." Republican control of Congress may help business at Flex Products Inc., Santa Rosa, CA, according to John Matteucci, manager of process equipment technology. A lot of the firm's busines ...

Innovative uses earn honors from film supplier

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December 31, 1994, ... Vodka, according to Michelle Dickens of Alberta Distillers. "Although the product has only been on the shelves a matter of months in western Canada and just a short time in Ontario, it's selling very quickly," ...

Direct-mail group introduces green stewardship challenge

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December 31, 1994, ... control and long-term strategic business advantage," Jonah Gitlitz, DMA president and chief executive officer," said. "The Challenge is a management tool from which all direct marketers - no matter how ...