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FTA Narrow Web Survey Says 70% to Invest in Capital in Next Year

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August 12, 2002, ... a fine dot and perform in-house prepress. "Designs are becoming more difficult," according to the sample audience of 14 percent of FTA’s label and tag printers. They described their present day task ...

Package Printer Steps Up Production 50% with Creo's Brisque Pac

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August 12, 2002, ... Creo has enabled existing and new Brisque customers to extend the success and robustness of the workflow to packaging work." More information about Creo and its prepress products is available at creo.com. ...

Esko-Graphics Intros Digital Die Cutting

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August 11, 2002, ... Digital Die Cutting system at esko-graphics.com. Esko-Graphics is the result of the merger between Purup-Eskofot A/S, a worldwide supplier of prepress equipment, and Barco Graphics, a supplier of ...

FTA Seeks Digital, Flex-Pack, Ink, Plate Experts for Mexico City Meeting

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July 28, 2002, ... international activities is seeking presenters willing to tackle the following topics at the upcoming Mexico City, Mexico, venue: Digital Prepress: Flexo and the Future Flexible Packaging: From Film ...

Agfa Calls Young Creatives for Packaging Contest

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July 11, 2002, ... and label design contest. According to the prepress mfr., "[For this competition], we would like you (as a graphic or design student) to express yourself about a moment, a day, a specific occasion, or ...

SYSCO Chooses Southern Graphic Systems for Package Design

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July 07, 2002, Southern Graphic Systems recently announced it has been selected the "Supplier of Choice" for packaging design and prepress services by SYSCO Corp., the largest foodservice marketer and distributor in North ...

Creo & KBA Partnership to Continue Digital Printing Development

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July 02, 2002, Creo reports it has signed a multi-year contract with Koenig & Bauer (KBA) for on-press thermal imaging technology. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA—Creo reports it has signed a multi-year contract with Koenig & ...

On the Move

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June 30, 2002, News from: Adhesives Research Inc., Aladdin Laminating, Ampacet, Anderson & Vreeland Inc., Base-Line, BBA Group plc, Coast Controls, Environmental Inks and Coatings Inc., Esko-Graphics, Global Graphics ...

CIP4 Tech Groups to Further JDF

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June 30, 2002, CIP4, the International Cooperation for the Integration of Processes in Prepress, Press, and Postpress, reports the formation of work groups to further expand the JDF workflow. ??Dt> DARMSTADT, GERMANY—The ...

Printcafe IPO to Yield Creo Repayment

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June 24, 2002, ... in the IPO and upon IPO completion, the Canadian-based prepress supplier will own approximately 30.2 percent of Printcafe Software's outstanding common stock. Printcafe Software is a provider of software ...

Drupa Info Available at Graph Expo

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June 17, 2002, ... will feature the entire spectrum of printing machinery, equipment and accessories, prepress, and print processing technologies. CHICAGO, IL, USA—According to Messe Düsseldorf North America (MDNA), it ...

Digital Packaging World: PIRA Conference to Meet in UK

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June 11, 2002, Digital Packaging World, set for July 2 and 3, 2002, in Birmingham, UK, "aims to provide you with up-to-date information on how digital has developed over the last year," says event sponsor Pira International. ...

FFTA 'FIRST' Road Show: Toront

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June 09, 2002, FTA (Flexographic Technical Association) encourages those involved with flexography to attend its "FIRST" Road Show, slated for June 19, 2002, in Toronto, ON, Canada. RONKONKOMA, NY, USA—FTA (Flexographic ...

Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2002, ... noticed a print quality problem on its six- and seven-color presses. Upon investigation, prepress coordinator Randall Johnston learned dot gain had increased to 38%. The company turned to Flint Ink's Packaging ...

Digital Flexo Plates: From Pioneers to End-Users

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May 31, 2002, Over the past 15-20 years, our digital prepress cousins in the publication and commercial printing arenas have blazed the trail for us in the packaging Over the past 15-20 years, our digital prepress cousins ...

FFTA Campaigns for Flexo

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May 31, 2002, ... cartons, and towel and napkin segments. Other sessions covered prepress, platemaking, and FIRST specifications. In the Flexographic Quality Consortium session, Bancroft Bag's graphics manager, Ruth Buckley ...

The Standard Standards

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May 22, 2002, ... for us to communicate effectively from anywhere on the planet—are a must. By creating and participating actively in CIP4 (The International Cooperation for the Integration of Processes in Prepress, ...

Converting Industry Exhibitions Show Promise

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May 06, 2002, ... Drupa 2004 will include exhibitors from various industry segments (prepress, printing, paper converting, packaging production, materials, services). MDNA says exhibitor applications for Drupa 2004 are ...

Thriving on Gravure & Location

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April 30, 2002, ... and prepress. The Luxembourg site is home to all three separate companies: Mipa, Met-Lux, and OPI-Lux. Choosing Gravure for Performance David Haskins, the British-born general sales and marketing ...

Inevitable Ergonomics: Standard Smarts

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April 30, 2002, ... organizations these days. From color to prepress to quality control and beyond, standards are imperative for productivity in our continuing technological revolution. The problem with standards, though…Well, ...