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Golden Cylinders Go to Gravure's Very Bes

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April 30, 2000, ... The shrink-to-fit label, designed to capitalize on the millennium festivities, required matching a complicated color on foil, film, and board to create a six-color total package. Detailed below are ...

Tape Converter Stands Up to Goliath with New Press

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March 30, 2000, ... because this is all we do. We're specialists. So, in many cases somebody can call me at eight in the morning, and FedEx is taking the package away by two in the afternoon." Filmex recently increased ...

Drupa 2000 Celebrates Change on a Global Scale

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February 29, 2000, ... to a four-year cycle. "The fair is responding to shortened innovation cycles," notes Messe Dusseldorf. Paper converting and package production have been re-integrated into the exhibits. This means, according ...

Clean Room Environment Makes Excellence a Priority

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January 31, 2000, ... in a new production line in the U.K. that is completely inside a clean room, so that film actually will be produced in a clean environment, packaged in a clean environment, sent to us, and then converted ...

Bringing a New Dimension to 3-D Imaged Packaging

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December 31, 1999, ... again. Packaging very often is the determining factor for consumers. In the fight to grab a browser's attention, end-users today know the importance of the printing, the color, and the design of a package. ...

Gravure winners go for gold

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July 31, 1996, ... The package was printed in four colors without electrostatic assist on the foil-laminate lidding stock. Engraver: Southern Graphic Systems; press: Schiavi; inks: IPI (Interprovincial Inks). Packaging ...

AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors

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March 31, 1996, The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminatots rewards outstanding packages and labels in its annual competition. The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminatots rewards outstanding ...

New hot stamper does more for short runs

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February 29, 1996, ... card stock used to package the labels requires an easier #6 release.) As the 4-mil vinyl label material from Westkote enters the Franklin 164, a black pigmented foil for the lettering is laid down, ...

In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality

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February 29, 1996, ...  own skid-building shop, and we have just recently started a cut-size line that is able to package smaller sheets. We are presently able to sheet rolls and then cut them down to 8 1/2 x 11 in. or smalle ...

Business and education join forces, and everybody wins

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February 29, 1996, ... in both disciplines and to eventually have the programs share facilities, providing students and industry with a full package printing and converting facility in the future. There are many examples ...

Label maker modifies tried and true business form

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January 31, 1996, ... at a speed of about 80 fpm. PDP will market the labels in two ways. Quantities of Polka-disc labels, manufactured by Web Label, are available to label manufacturers from PDP. The labels are packaged ...

Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality

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December 31, 1995, ... with the need for a new viscosity control system. Lally Pak provides printed film and bags to a variety of industries, including packaged frozen food, medical and pharmaceuticals, confectionary, and ...

Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.

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February 28, 1995, ... for the flexible-packaging converter and packager to be successful, they must be very efficient with their manufacturing processes. "Most conversion is carried out in widths between .8-m and 1.2-m wide," ...