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Digital Gone Wide

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... 62 inches by 118 inches—to print on a surface that big and do it without print plates or without any tooling!" Extolling the large-format capabilities and quick turnaround, Sanders is quick to add that ...

Model Mock-Ups

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... 50-plus inches wide; a narrow web flexo press, 12 inches; sheet-fed litho, 28 to 40 inches; full prepress capabilities, which would include digital platemaking for both the litho and the flexo side; and ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... include baseline assessment, solution development and design, implementation, and ongoing support. Creo Expands Plate Facility BURNABY, BC, CANADA—Creo reports it will expand the capacity of its ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... current 1,400 WS Packaging Group labor force. Presstek Buys its Plate Partner HUDSON, NH—Presstek reports the acquisition of Precision Lithograining Corp., South Hadley, MA, for approximately $12.3 ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, New products from: Rotatek, HCI Converting Equipment Co., Maguire Products, Sterling Toggle, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, NexGen Enviro Systems, Pinnacle Converting Equipment, Davis-Standard, Agfa, ...

Dow Opens First Commercial Plant for Versify Plastomers and Elastomers

(Archive)

November 18, 2004, ... in Tarragona, Spain. The first production unit has an annual nameplate capacity of 57 KMT, and will produce a range of grades. Launched in February 2004, Versify is a family of polymers designed to ...

Supplier News

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October 31, 2004, ... for the convention required many different categories of passes be printed with elaborate color coding, necessitating more than 100 plate changes. Security personnel were present throughout the print process, ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, New from: Applied Extrusion Technologies, Fife Corp., Mark Andy, Appleton, Yupo Corp. of America, Label Vision Systems, UVA-Shielder, BST Pro Mark, Rayven, and Aquaflex. Machinery, Accessories, Services, ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... printed with elaborate color coding, necessitating more than 100 plate changes. Security personnel were present throughout the print process, and all waste was secured and not allowed to leave the plant ...

Packaging for the World

(Flexpack)

September 29, 2004, ... presses, one Uteco, two Comexi, and one Bielloni. Supporting this is a fully equipped prepress operation using computer-to-plate technology. There are also four blown film lines in full operation — ...

Lasers Beam

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... Integration The advantages of noncontact laser processing over mechanical methods (e.g., rotary and platen dies) are well established. These include the ability to perform highly precise cutting, slitting, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... Questar CTP CR-1S one-step buffered formula for sheet-fed printing is designed for maximum image area production of CTP plates. Webfount 225E is ideal for high-speed heatset presses with continuous dampening ...

Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... 50x/sec. Compensates for changes in relative humidity, barometric pressure, and other factors that influence the speed of sound. Image Plates with UV Light Esko-Graphics, Vandalia, OH, USA; 937/454-1721; ...

Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... module for automatic plate pressure pre-setting and control; and the I3Eal module for 3E-based color presetting guidance and run-time color management. PFFC-ASAP 428 Thermal Finishing System GBC Films ...

Printing: Italian Style

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... “We are saving a lot of money and have seen a very real financial impact. The average speed we run on the Comexi is 240 meters per minute, so we are not throwing away reels.” Cliché (plate) lift is ...

New Product Digest

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... of a rag. Visit booth 1212. Optimize Label Printing DiMS!, Lisle, IL, USA; 630/649-7978; dims.net MIS Solution is designed for the needs of mid- to large label printers. Company says the template ...

Benelux

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... (H&N) has a plant in Knesselar-Ursel. Artwork Systems, in Ghent, supplies a variety of software systems and papers for flex-pack converters. Agfa, in Mortsel, supplies software and computer-to-plate ...

Rock-Tenn Dotrix Partner to Revolutionize Digital Inkjet for Packaging and Display

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2004, ... for variable data, versioning, beta tests, and comprehensive mock-ups. “Similar to our pioneering investment in computer-to-plate in the mid-90s," says Rock-Tenn's Rubright, "this strategic move demonstrates ...

The Digital Edge

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... regional-type promotions. Due to the plate costs, the makeready, and the waste costs, traditional offset does not lend itself well to smaller quantities, so we searched out digital. We actually had an ...

Roots & Realized Dreams

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ...  production template. “[Our new press was] designed at 98 inches to match our BHS corrugator,” says Bob Timmons, production manager at the Franklin plant. “We're able to run a wider web; previously, we coul ...