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New Products

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February 27, 2005, ... MA; 800/345-4038; dienescorp.com "Genius"-level individual knife side-load force control via computer varies the amount of air pressure to the knife holder lower head assembly upon touchscreen command. ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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February 27, 2005, ... aggressive end-user purchasing and resulting margin pressures, and the threat from alternative labeling technologies that do not use release liner, this is a challenging time for the industry, particularly ...

Rotary Screen Printings Contribution to RFID

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January 30, 2005, ...  The thickness of the antenna; The temperature and air pressure at which it is subjected in the drying chamber and the length of drying time; The temperature and length of time at which it is cured; ...

Rotary Screen Printing's Contribution to RFID, Part

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January 30, 2005, ... length of the web in the drying system can help speed up the process - though there are other variables that have to be taken into consideration. Vertical systems are ideal for slower presses. With stricter ...

Evolving Ink Jet Technology

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January 30, 2005, ... a competing DOD ink jet technology is based on piezo crystals. In this technology, the piezo material causes the ink volume to change in the pressure chamber to generate a pressure wave that propagates ...

E-Clips Top 10

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January 30, 2005, ...  Compact 26x20-in. die-cutting press is suited for applications using low-density, nonmetallic materials, including plastic, foam, and paper. Available for manual or automatic operation, unit is said to ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

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January 30, 2005, ... Italy; +39 (0) 341 367513; omet.it The Varyflex press now offers a rotogravure printing unit that uses solvent-based metallic inks or laminating glue. Metallic effects can be achieved at higher speeds ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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January 30, 2005, News from: EDANA, FFTA, PCMC, Bobst, CAC, ANI Printing Inks, Presstek, Flex Solutions, Kampf, Ion Industrial, and Cal Poly. Part 1 | Part 2 Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry News, Events & Activities ...

New Products

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January 30, 2005, ... Will allow users to simulate UV printing for all prepress applications accurately, company says, from computer color matching to customer samples; from quality control to R&D and printability testing; ...

Profit for Printers

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December 30, 2004, ... base of narrow web printers are benefiting from this trend, too, he said: Increasingly, the narrow web press—traditionally the preserve of self-adhesive labelling—is used for other types of packaging print ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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December 30, 2004, ... for coextruded films. Capable of measuring from 12–5,000 microns. Press for Corrugated, Screen Scitex Vision, Marietta, GA; 770/690-9355; scitexvision.com The CORjet Premium press for corrugated ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

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December 30, 2004, ... USB microscope manufactured by Bodelin Technologies. Will check printed substrates, plate surfaces, and anilox rolls both on- and off-press. Captures single pictures as well as full motion videos when ...

Narrow Web Reporter

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December 30, 2004, ... Industry News Nilpeter Times Two Plano, TX—Texas Barcode Systems has installed its second Nilpeter press. The FB Line runs at speeds to 750 fpm and features high-capacity hot air dryers, quick-change ...

Getting it Right, the First Time

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December 30, 2004, ... Also, plate pressure control at the makeready stage where you can get plate pressure and anilox pressure automatically and faster than you can do it manually." Shumaker predicts makeready for inking eventually ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 6

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December 30, 2004, Web processing is not a piece-part manufacturing process, so don’t try to analyze it that way. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 Smart Converting: SPC for Webs Although many ...

Converting Industry News

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December 30, 2004, ... nozzle drops and to achieve full cure at high speeds. While the press is a prototype for testing the reliability of the technology in an industrial environment, it will be used immediately for regular ...

Register System Suits Sleeve Converter

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November 30, 2004, ... at Fuji's Gillingham, UK, plant. The systems have resulted in an increase in press speeds by about 10% and a decrease in start-up times by 30%. Says Fuji print technician Alan Henderson, “This boost ...

The Cutting Edge of Sheeters

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November 29, 2004, ... than they were able to even five years ago," he says. Matthews also notes an increased emphasis on delivering press-ready sheets. He says, "Accurate, square, and well-jogged sheets now are centered on ...

Web Tension 101

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November 29, 2004, ... which is a function of tension and web guiding. When tension is too high, webs will stretch in the machine direction and compress in the cross machine direction. This narrowing of the web width can ...

Eliminate Pesky Bubbles

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November 29, 2004, ... temperatures and reduced pressures. Usually the temperature cannot be varied, but where the pressure is reduced, bubbles can form. In flowing fluids, this occurs whenever the fluid speeds up due to a reduction ...