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Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination

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January 31, 1996, ... last year further enhanced its capabilities by adding a transportable "RS" rotary screen printing station, built by Stork X-Cel, to the top of its 16-in., six-color Mark Andy 4120 press. (The unit can complement ...

Economic Forecast: More of the Same, Unless...

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December 31, 1995, ... the printed circuit board business is up 15 percent from a year ago. Consumers Do React to Prices Motor vehicle sales also dropped in 1995, due primarily to delayed tax refunds, higher interest rates, ...

"Partnering" helps get press up to spee

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November 30, 1995, ... Palatine, IL. Plant manager Terry Giles and other key Viking employees worked closely with Propheteer engineers to design a press that would print on polystyrene and lay down six colors simultaneously ...

Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.

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September 30, 1995, ... the flexo printing market in the Caribbean nations." He added, "We endeavor to even outperform the standards of the more established printers." Among the former British Empire, Barbados, with its population ...

Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.

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September 30, 1995, ... industry itself. These operators control presses ranging from wide web to narrow, with press speeds as fast as 900 fpm or as slow as 150 fpm, printing as few as two colors or as many as ten. The end products ...

Training is the key to success in '90s corporate climb.

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August 31, 1995, ... RI, puts it this way: "Assume you staff your new $3-million printing press with two operators per shift three shifts per day. At an average labor rate of $10 per hour, labor costs will approach $200,000 ...

UV letterpress assures quality at QA Label

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July 31, 1995, ... up meant a lot of sweat and some very good decisions, including the choice of ultraviolet letterpress equipment from Sanki. What happens when you introduce a young offset printer to a former accountant? ...

Quick changeovers, quality top bagmaking demands.

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March 31, 1995, ... machine. It's a bit more expensive bag because print adds value to it. It's made from film sheeting and reaches 200 cycles/min., that's almost twice as much as the last generation." Hokosawa Alpine is ...

Computerized dispensing provides ink management

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March 31, 1995, It was a big week for Malcolm Clare, operations vice president, Transprint USA, the country's largest gravure printer of heat-transfer designs used to It was a big week for Malcolm Clare, operations vice ...

Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.

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February 28, 1995, ... a wide range of issues facing this industry today. This article presents a recap of some of the papers with an interest to the converting industry that were presented during the 1994 edition of Holo-pack/Holo-print, ...

Traditions fall as prepress moves into electronic age

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December 31, 1994, ... that has been developed specifically with converting applications and processes in mind. Traditional prepress is fading from the scene for most printing processes, and its replacement - electronic or ...