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Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2003, ...  ANTIOCH, CA, USA—SunGraphics, a member of the Sun Chemical Corp., opened a new facility in Antioch to provide package design and finished flexo printing plates for paper packaging applications such as ...

Reporter Clips

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May 31, 2003, ... of digital press technology, computer-to-plate and computer-to-film technologies, RIPs and postscript, and desktop publishing software. The existing product range includes Xeikon, EskoGraphics, and Xitron ...

Suppliers Unveil First-Ever Flexograph at InfoFlex; Flexo at Litho-Quality Standards

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2003, ...  series anilox rolls producer sharper, high-quality images that are comparable to lithography." The chain of relationships extended to MacDermid—which provided its Epic digital plates— as well as t ...

Heidelberg Open House Attracts More Than 250

(News | New Products)

May 08, 2003, ... 9150, its high-speed digital press; Printmaster QM 46 two-color; Quickmaster DI Pro and Quickmaster DI Plus; Prosetter 74, the co.'s violet laser direct-to-plate technology; and much more. For more information, ...

FTA Awards Exemplify High-End Flexo

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2003, ... in his mind, particularly the digital work. He said, "Digital printing-plate technology is making a lot of stuff look really nice. It creates sharp, clean images." Nelson says he sees the awards judging ...

Measure Pressure with Thin Film

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... defects in platens. Typical Applications Orange peel is a phenomenon in which a flexible packaging adhesive used to laminate two plastic films together becomes distorted to resemble the surface of an ...

X-Rite Acquires Centurfax Line Reports Positive Q1

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2003, ... and shape—ccDot meter products consist of quality-control devices that ensure the accurate measurement of film, offset litho plates, and digital proofing solutions. "This acquisition is a perfect addition ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

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March 31, 2003, ... hot stamping cylinders use permanent magnets embedded in a new high-temperature epoxy and mounted level with the surface so they are in direct contact with the plate to hold them securely in place. The ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Flexo Plates Anderson & Vreeland Inc., Bryan, OH; 419/636-5002; 866/282-7697; andersonvreeland.com The FlexoLaser system is a laser-imaged CTP system for processing digital flexo plates. System includes ...

Guts and Glory

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March 31, 2003, ... digital CTP capability with an Esko-Graphics CDI. In addition, Tech Pak produces film-imaged flexo plates with exposure units from BASF and OLEC; its prepress department also includes a plate wash-up ...

A Clear Winner

(Tapes)

March 31, 2003, ... 28×30-in. Komori offset press and state-of-the-art prepress equipment—from DuPont platemaking to Best Screenproof digital RIP software and the Epson Pro 10600 wide-format ink jet proofer system—to further ...

Furthering Flexo: Today & Tomorrow

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, Flexo printing: Where to begin? How about with servo-driven (gearless) technology? Or maybe CTP (computer-to-plate) imaging? Then again, there's sleeve Flexo printing: Where to begin? How about with servo-driven ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

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March 30, 2003, ... buntingmagnetics.com Cerface magnetic hot stamping cylinders use permanent magnets embedded in a new high-temperature epoxy and mounted level with the surface so they are in direct contact with the plate ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... in marine immersions. CTP System Processes Flexo Plates Anderson & Vreeland Inc., Bryan, OH; 419/636-5002; 866/282-7697; andersonvreeland.com The FlexoLaser system is a laser-imaged CTP system for ...

Flexo Prepress for Boxmakers

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2003, ... division headquarters)—can service converters across the country. Together, the locations supply services for graphic design, film processing, and flexographic printing plate manufacturing for paper packaging ...

KPG and Presstek Partner to Expand DI in North America

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2003, ... plate technology." Adds Presstek, "This new highly automated DI solution will be manfactured to KPG specifications and is designed to provide high-quality offset printing and a high level of consistency." ...

DuPont Proofing & Cyrel Distribution Ctr. Opens in NY Metro Area

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2003, ... XP, Dylux, and WaterProof. Cyrel packaging graphics products are used in conventional and digital flexographic printing. Products include Cyrel printing plates, equipment, and accessories; Cyrel Digital; ...

Products

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February 28, 2003, ... a mix of high-speed IR and convection heating and drying for water-based inks and coatings. Correct Metal Plates at Last Minute Base-Line Inc., Auburn, WA; 253/852-6681; base-line.com CTP aluminum ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... a photopolymer plate — a process that took three days. Now a typical coating blanket can be produced in 45 minutes. We use the Gerber for both aqueous and ultraviolet coatings and regard it as a very affordable ...

Why Do Flex-Pack?

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2003, ... “Concern over ‘Phthalates’ in Food Packaging,” p22, or at pffc-online.com), are among the myriad variables material manufacturers — and material users — have to contemplate. “With tough packaging design ...