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- What's New in Narrow We
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- December 30, 2000, ... and can be set up entirely off-line. Available for any new or previously purchased ProGlide MSP Multi-Substrate Press. Thermal Transfer Ribbon Is Opaque and Durable Sony Chemicals Corp. of America, ...
- Looking for Good Technical Talent? So Is Everyone Else
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- November 30, 2000, ... technologists that understand press performance, ink rheology, etc., are indispensable. And they are hard to find. Dr. Richard M. Podhajny has been in the packaging and printing industry for more than ...
- Materials
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- November 30, 2000, ... to prevent foam during the manufacture of inks and varnishes and under the demands of high-speed presses. Mfr. adds that defoamers offer high efficiency. Quick-Dry Overcoat Speeds Up Productivity ADMTronics ...
- The Formation of ''Microfoam'' in Water-Based Flexo Ink
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- October 31, 2000, ... however, are prone to foaming since many of their ingredients can stabilize foam. Water-based flexo inks have come a long way since their introduction in the early 1970s. Press speeds then were about ...
- Takin' Care of Business: How the Industry Does It
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- September 30, 2000, ... been busy. The company recently installed three new pieces of equipment, including a Windmoeller & Hoelscher flexographic press, and with the new extruder on order, his workforce has grown from 30 peopl ...
- Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper
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- September 30, 2000, ... central impression flexo press; and what Wilson-North says is the first US-built Weber bagmaking machine solely for PE converting. He explains that the Battenfeld machine was specified particularly ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- August 31, 2000, ... a flame-retardant acetate film that will burn if exposed to an external flame and self-extinguish on removal. Combination Press Adds Speed Nilpeter Inc., Davie, FL; 954/385-8835; nilpeter.com The ...
- Converting Industry News
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- August 31, 2000, ... Hunter, Prime Graphics Internet Communications, chaired by Scott Gilbert, St. Laurent Paperboard Corp. Prepress, chaired by Chris Deye, Phototype Science Council, chaired by Chris Harper, ...
- What Is the Role of Additives in Water-Based Inks?
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- August 31, 2000, ... greater latitude in ink wettability and press performance. Surfactants are used in very small amounts, in the range of 0.1%. Their use must be designed with care, as some surfactants can contribute to ...
- More New Products for the Converting Industry
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- August 31, 2000, ... for both large presses printing high-end graphics or for small-format, sheet-fed presses, inks are said to offer the "widest window of water tolerance" available. Product's strong lithographic tolerance ...
- Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting
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- June 30, 2000, ... and Chicago Printed String Co. (1924) Cellophane introduced to US by E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. Inc. (1927) Hudson-Sharp produces a three-color flexo press that uses oil-based inks; it is utilized ...
- When Employees Become Owners... A Happy Ending
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- May 31, 2000, ... financial growth." The purchase adds approximately 100 employees, one plant, and two state-of-the-art offset web presses to the company's DairyPak div. It looks as if Y2K has settled in nicely for ...
- Converter Can't Seem to Stay Out of Busines
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- April 30, 2000, ... in 1987, he figured he was out of the converting business for good. Today, he not only owns a folding carton business and a prepress operation but another label company as well. So, just where did his ...
- FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less
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- February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...
- Converter Plays Key Role in Mercosur Trading Group
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- February 29, 2000, ... in a carefully planned section of the plant next to a state-of-the-art prepress department featuring Scitex equipment. Flexographic printing is done on three presses: an eight-color Comco; a six-color ...
- Czech retail developments could affect converters.
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- October 31, 1996, If the Czech converting industry feels that Czech environmental legislation is being disregarded by retailers, the pressure on internal industry to conform If the Czech converting industry feels that Czech ...
- EPA and printers join forces to evaluate inks.
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- October 31, 1996, ... Pilot Plant of Western Michigan Univ. (WMU). They will be run on WMU'S press, and the preliminary tests will be conducted. One type of ink will then be sent to each volunteer facility for the field demonstrations. ...
- In-mold labels: film is today's hot development
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- June 30, 1996, ... and pressure-sensitive labels in many applications because of their many advantages. Besides a lower cost during long runs, these advantages can include various filling and processing benefits and a significantly ...
- Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need
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- June 30, 1996, ... using a variety of features, including computer-circulated spiral mandrel distributors, which keep pressure losses to a minimum even in small-volume production; a predistributor system with thermal separation ...
- Laser positioning system creates clean, productive environment
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- April 30, 1996, ... short test runs showed some of the slit widths out of tolerance, They also had trouble setting the correct male/female knife relationships, such as side pressure, toe-in, etc., to achieve clean cuts across ...