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Graphics of the Americas 2004 to Feature New Printers' Showcase

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December 16, 2003, ... for January 22 and 23, 2004. MIAMI BEACH, FL, USA—This year's Graphics of the Americas (GOA) venue will showcase the capabilities of more than 35 participating companies in its new "Printers' Showcase." ...

Not Just for Cartons... KBA Shows Off Its Label Printing Capabilities at GAM Open House

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December 09, 2003, With the help of KBA, Italian converter Grafica Artistica Meridionale (GAM) has grown into a top label printer, supplying the Salerno region-based food manufacturers with labels for tinned tomatoes and ...

Upcoming UK PIRA Conference to Emphasize Package Printing Improvements

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November 30, 2003, PIRA International's "Improving Package Printing"; December 9 & 10, 2003; Le Meridien Victoria & Albert, Manchester, UK SURREY, UK—Pira International says its upcoming "Improving Package Printing" conference—slated ...

Latran Technologies Adds Premier Sales Ltd. to Distribution Line-Up, Opening Up East Coast Channel for Package/Label Printing Markets

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November 16, 2003, Latran adds Premier Sales Ltd. as its new east coast sales channel for the packaging and label printing industries. The producer of digital halftone proofing systems also appoints business development ...

Fischer & Krecke Releases Its 'Revolutionizing' Print Logistics System Flexpress Motio

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November 06, 2003, Fischer & Krecke reports it's now offering a new logistics system, a system the company is calling "futuristic" and "technology [that will revolutionize] print production." FAIRFIELD, NJ, USA —Fischer & Krecke ...

Doctor Blade Systems: A Cure for What Ails Your Printing Process

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October 31, 2003, ... source of lost press time, labor costs, and printed waste.” Much time and effort are needed to tighten them without distorting the blade holder jaws and wrinkling the doctor blade. Today's equipment ...

Printpack Acquires Virginia-Based Amcor Packaging Plant

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October 21, 2003, Printpack Inc. reports it acquired Amcor Inc.'s Newport News, VA-based specialty packaging plant in late August, adding the operation will be integrated into Printpack's Rampart Packaging Div., located nearby ...

Get Process Printing Know-How at FVTC/FTA Seminar

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September 01, 2003, "The know-how on producing high-quality process printing is right here in in this three-and-a-half day seminar," says FFTA and FVTC of the upcoming Process Color Seminar. Foundation of the Flexographic ...

The Printing Saga Continues

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August 31, 2003, Graph Expo and Converting Expo is set to boost commercial printers' inroads into packaging and converters' move into digital. Graph Expo and Converting Expo is set to boost commercial printers' inroads ...

Avery Dennison to Print USPS Commemorative Stamps Under Long-Term Contract

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August 10, 2003, Avery Dennison Corp. reports the US Postal Service has issued the first commemorative self-adhesive stamps printed under a new long-term contract awarded to the company by the USPS; the agreement calls ...

Amberley Adhesive Labels Invests in RK Print Coat FlexiProof 100

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July 31, 2003, Print Coat Instruments reports it has supplied U.K. label producer Amberley Adhesive Labels with a FlexiProof 100, "a precision, bench-top multi-tasking tool that enables users to produce proofs using water, ...

Converting Info at Your Fingertips: Jelmar Provides Folding Carton Environmental Regs for Printers Pubs

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July 24, 2003, Jelmar Publishing Co. (jelmarpublishing.com) reports the availability of books of interest to converters and printers: The Handbook of Folding Carton Production and Environmental Regualtions for Printers. ...

Star Packaging Prints Up to 10 Colors with New Nordmeccanica Press

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July 15, 2003, In early May, Star Packaging Corp. announced the purchase of a new Nordmeccanica SprintFlex 10, "a state-of-the-art, 10-color, quick-change flexo press." According to the company, the new press will provide ...

Brewing Label Excellence: Miller Honors NorthStar Print Again

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June 04, 2003, NorthStar Print Group reports it's earned Miller Brewing Company's "Partners in Excellence" award for the sixth consecutive year. The co. was honored again for its performance in 2002. WATERTOWN, WI, USA—NorthStar ...

The Label Co. Serves with Printcafe

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March 31, 2003, Printcafe Software Inc. reports that The Label Co., St. Louis, MO, is using its PSI Flexo print-management system to "better serve [The Label Company's] customers." PITTSBURGH, PA, USA—Printcafe Software ...

Environmental Compliance Compendium for Printers

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March 16, 2003, Environmental-regulation compliance getting you—and your profits—down? If you print, coat, laminate, or seal, Environmental Regulations for Printers, a new book by printing industry veteran Fred Shapiro, ...

Green Printing & Packaging Garners Printing Ind. of Carolinas Awards

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March 09, 2003, Green Printing and Packaging reports it recently was presented with 11 awards at The Printing Industry of the Carolinas annual award competition for printing excellence (2002). LEXINGTON, NC, USA—Green ...

Agfa and PIA-GATF Team Up for Print IT! Campaign

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March 06, 2003, Agfa has joined PIA-GATF in its industry-wide campaign "Print IT!" RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ, USA—Agfa and Printing Industries of America and the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA-GATF) want to make sure ...

Agfa Acquires Printing Techniques Ltd.

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February 23, 2003, Agfa-Gevaert reports an agreement with Printing Techniques Ltd. (PTL) by which it will acquire the U.K.-based company. MORTSEL, BELGIUM—Agfa-Gevaert reports an agreement with Printing Techniques Ltd. (PTL) ...

Tailored Solutions to Teach Profitable Print Job Planning

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February 18, 2003, Tailored Solutions Inc. announces an affordable evening workshop for printing industry job estimators and planners. MILWAUKEE, WI, USA—Tailored Solutions Inc. announces an affordable evening workshop for ...