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The Buck Stops

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... printing from a larger plate — step and repeat), this won't provide significant savings if short to medium runs are required for “just-in-time” situations. “Print decks not in use can be made ready while ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... Sept. 29, 2001, after a three-year battle with cancer. According to Agfa, headquartered in Ridgefield Pk., NJ, a newly expanded plate manufacturing facility in Branchburg, NJ, has begun production of ...

Agfa on the Road Again for Digital Solutions Tour

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2002, ...  advanced computer-to-plate (CTP) technology as well as its Sherpa inkjet digital proofing system. "This truck is just one of many ways Agfa seeks to help make our partners more productive and profitable, ...

Products

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January 31, 2002, ... designs are constructed entirely of stainless steel and electroless nickel-plated components. General-Purpose AC Motor Is Flexible Rockwell Automation, Greenville, SC; 864/281-2171; reliance.com The ...

Envelopes Extraordinaire

(Office Products)

January 30, 2002, ... the story of Atlantic Envelope's converting facility in Exton, PA. With its DuPont Cyrel Fast® plate-processing equipment and Barco digital-imaging technology joining a wide array of brand new equipment, ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2002, ... laminator and a Soloflex press from Windmöller & Hölscher. The company is ISO-9001-2000 compliant. It has a complete design studio with photopolymer plate production capabilities and and digital ...

Summer in the City: Sheetfed Conference Slated for June in Chicago

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2002, ... and panel break-out sessions covering topics including: quality control; printing blanket study; techniques for running reduced crews; customer loyalty; plate remakes;  ...

Mark Andy/Comco Flexo Feast Feeds Minds of Converting Industry

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2002, ... with equipment, with consumables, with plates, or with separations—so attendees can get information on how things were produced, but it also gives them a relaxed environment to come in a take a look at ...

Anilox Roll Inspection: So Simple, So Important

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... that will provide theoretical or calculated cell volume measurement. Cell Volume Measurement The purpose of the anilox roll is to transfer ink to the printing plate. The means by which it accomplishes ...

Direct Answers Drive Presses

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... quick job changeovers,” says Schiavi of its equipment. “[It features] an infinitely variable repeat capacity, plate cylinder, and anilox roller sleeves, [thus resulting in] reduced manpower.” The Dirt ...

The Future of Package Printing

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December 31, 2001, ... plate processing; and the use of ultraviolet inks. Sheet-fed offset printing, used mainly for folding cartons and labels, faces its most significant threat from flexo presses in the folding carton and ...

Agfa Xcalibur: Jewel in Converter's Crow

(News | New Products)

December 19, 2001, ... 15-year-old, Los Angeles, California-based operation—is quick to agree. The package-printing plant reports the Xcalibur CTP (computer-to-plate) system has been a jewel in its production crown. RIDGEFIELD ...

It's a Wrap: RIT's New Packaging Semin

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2001, ... of packaging and packaging materials; How to achieve consistent, high-quality results; Major trends and technologies in packaging printing; Workflow; Computer-to-plate (CTP) production; Introduction ...

Flexo Printing to Outpace GNP in 2002, Says FTA

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2001, ... digitally produced printing plates and sleeves has allowed printers to achieve better and more consistent quality. Advancements that have been occurring in substrate technology are contributing to the ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... plants in Europe. The purchase is supported by a supply contract of thin-wall plastic containers with Arla Foods, the controlling shareholder of the Danapak group. Installations CreoScitex Platesetter ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... color decks. Repeat range is 355-760 mm (14-30 in.), covering a range of products in the flexible packaging industry. Features robust deck construction designed to work with the latest sleeved plate and ...

CreoScitex to Be Just "Plain" Creo; Impressive Rock-Tenn Installation Proves Creo Products Are Anything Bu

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2001, ... GA. According to the mfr., Rock-Tenn (a large producer of folding carton packaging) will install multiple CreoScitex computer-to-plate (CTP) dervices and digital workflows across its folding carton operations ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... and outputs 3,900 sph. Co. says machine's full digitalization reduces costly makeready times and allows users to print lowest number of copies (even personalized) in a highly profitable fashion. Platesetting ...

Image This! Among the Acronyms, Flexo Finds Its Fit

(Magazine)

October 30, 2001, ... digital workflows (like computer-to-plate or CTP) are replacing conventional. These are a couple of things we've been hearing for a few years. With groups like the High Definition Flexo Consortium (HDFC) ...

Corrugated Asia 2001: Noted Industry Experts Provide Market Insight

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2001, ... J. Hartka, Sun Automation Session Five: Flexo Focus 10:45 am—High Quality Flexographic, by Rodolphe Keller, Technical Advisor, Bobst 11:15 am—Improving Quality through Plate Characteristics ...