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Blurring the Lines

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November 29, 2005, Bigger is better. At least that's what more and more sheet-fed converters are finding as they try to increase their competitive edge in an even more competitive marketplace. Web Exclusive Bigger is ...

Spellbound

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October 30, 2005, ... Labels, Adelaide, Australia, receives first place in the Wine & Spirits–Offset category for its Avery Lane International entry. The company utilizes four UV offset colors and hot stamp foil. Printing is ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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October 30, 2005, ... can now return to the highly streamlined diminishing volume coat-hanger type of flow channel and offset the clam-shell effect via the external die shape. By making the steel die bodies thicker at the center ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

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October 30, 2005, ... tissue (single- and multi-ply), metal, scrim Coating techniques: air knife, doctor blade, rod, gravure (offset, reverse, direct, pressurized), slot die, curtain die, contact die, reverse roll variations, ...

A Quality Standard

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October 30, 2005, ... company believes a newly installed Mitsubishi Diamond 1000LS sheet-fed press is the key to a new round of growth. Offset Printing Valdese Packaging & Label has expanded from a small, family-run startup ...

Low-Cost Paper Applications

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October 30, 2005, ... lightweight coated (LWC) publishing papers, known as print papers for magazines. TerraPress O, a paper for offset printing from Stora Enso, for example, is available in grades from 75–170 g, and recent ...

Free Trial of Coating Product

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October 29, 2005, Craig Adhesives and Coatings has announced a free trial program for its 1077M-3 coating product used by sheetfed offset printers running hybrid inks. (craigadhesives.com) PRESS RELEASE NEWARK, NJ—Craig ...

Illustrated Glossary of Printing Now Available

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October 22, 2005, ... for print; ink; plates; substrates; equipment; operations; environmental aspects; security and safety; management; bar coding and RFID; flexo, offset, gravure, screen, digital, and inkjet printing; narrow ...

Sun Chemical, Flint Ink, and BASF Raise Prices

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October 17, 2005, ...  ANN ARBOR, MI—To offset escalation of raw materials, energy, and freight costs, Flint Ink has implemented the following price increases and freight surcharges: Product Price Increase Surcharge ...

New Products, Part 1

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September 29, 2005, ... Oklahoma City, OK; 800/639-3433; fife.com Company is offering a program to offset the cost of retrofitting pneumohydraulic web guides to electromechanical systems. Retrofit program includes all components ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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September 29, 2005, ... reports it has acquired RDP Marathon, Montreal, QC, Canada. Rob Teunissen, CEO of Drent Goebel, says the success of his company’s Variable Sleeve Offset Printing (VSOP) press in the North American market ...

GPA Adds Member in India

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September 12, 2005, ... packaging experts. Members include Diamond Packaging, Rob. Leunis & Chapman Group, Colorpak Packaging Group, Gonçalves SA Indústria Gráfica, JSC Polygrafoformlenie, Yau Bon Offset Printing, Cartmont Packaging, ...

New Products

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August 30, 2005, ... latest URS reflector technology to allow increased production speeds in UV web offset printing. Water-cooling of the shutters, reflectors, and housing ensure excess heat is removed efficiently from the ...

Sun Chemical to Introduce Inks, Print Consumables at Print 05

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August 27, 2005, ... press washes and streamline make-readies. Sun Chemical’s North American Publication Inks will show results of its PrintEasy heatset offset product line. PrintEasy includes inks formulated for use on ...

Free On-Floor Seminars at PRINT & CONVERTING 05

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August 22, 2005, ...  Laminating Equipment—Considerations When Buying a Laminator Conventional + Digital Printing = Profits2: A Successful Model for Offset and Packaging Printing in the Future Laminates & Adhesives—Why Are ...

KBA Demos JDF in Radebeul

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August 20, 2005, KBA has set up a JDF demonstration room in the customer center at its sheetfed offset facility in Radebeul to offer prospects a chance to test drive a JDF workflow embracing MIS, pre-press, and press. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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July 30, 2005, ... offsets and at greater wet coating thicknesses, the software was accurate for predicting which defects an improperly positioned slot die would create. When used with accurate rheological, surface tension, ...

Brand Security & Authentication, Part 1

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July 30, 2005, ... visibly to any solvent contact. Special iridescent security color stripes, impossible to reproduce by color copier, offset process, or PC printers, can be applied to some paper facestocks to prevent counterfeiting. ...

New Products

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June 29, 2005, ...  Nickel Sleeve Benefits Reported Stork Prints, Charlotte, NC; 704/921-5300; storkprints.com Seamless nickel sleeve program offers solutions for flexo, gravure, offset, embossing, and digital printing. ...

Diversified Carton Printing

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June 29, 2005, ... offset press, and a Bobst Lemanic 650 UV flexo press. Recently SPG added its most complex printing technology, a high-definition primographic print system. Originally developed by Arpeco Engineering, ...