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In the Bag

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June 30, 2002, ... coextruded structures. Coextrusion allows more material combinations, special effects on the outside surface, and downgauging. Flat, non-gusseted tubing is a popular film presentation. Printed, bottom ...

Reporter Clips

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May 31, 2002, ...  With the packette strategically designed for easy application and handling, CouPak also includes an expanded-content label that can be constructed in a variety of fold designs and printed in up to eight ...

Products: Edited by Deborah Donberg

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May 31, 2002, ... registration system for preprinted webs is standard. Works with a range of general web converting applications. Features a splicing mechanism that clamshells open for horizontal splice preparation. Unwind ...

Packaging That Takes You Away

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May 31, 2002, ... a tropical-paradise scene on a coffee package to a game piece printed and embedded into the packaging itself, the winners of the Gravure Assn. of America's 16th annual competition revealed the eye-catching ...

Smurfit's New KBA Offset Press Capable of 12 Color

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May 19, 2002, ... capabilities, says Smurfit, the use of split fountains [on the press] allows for up to 12 colors to be printed. According to Smurfit-Stone, other features of the press include: GMI Accusort II™ ...

Thriving on Gravure & Location

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April 30, 2002, ... Ferrero S.p.A. Using ExxonMobil acrylic-coated oriented polypropylene, the film is reverse-printed in register, metallized, and then demetallized in register with a design. The latter step is accomplished ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

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April 30, 2002, ... the printer's processing time and work-in-process. Printers can use larger lifts, reducing handling costs. Work-and-turn coatings are used so the second side can be printed soon after the first side.  ...

PLGA Annual Conference News

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April 30, 2002, ... Printed Winner Camouflage Converter Sleeveco Inc. Category Sleeves & Tubes/Reverse Printed Winner Hydrocil Converter Gilbreth Inc. Category Sleeves & Tubes/Heat Shrink Less than 12% Winner Fisher ...

The Good and Bad Sides of Offset Powder

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April 30, 2002, ... Offset powder is a material used in printing operations to facilitate the subsequent drying of inks. Inks applied onto the surface of a substrate undergo drying. Before winding this printed substrate into ...

New Products for the Narrow Web Converting Industry

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April 30, 2002, ...  Finisher Offers Low Tooling Costs Propheteer Intl., Lake Zurich, IL; 847/540-8988; propheteerintl.com The M113 Label Finisher takes a preprinted web and, using what are said to be inexpensive magnetic ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... (MTW) from Multifilm is printed in three colors. Notes Rocking Chair Confection spokesperson Kim Michael, “We chose this twist wrap for its esthetic appeal to the high-end specialty shops. It gives ...

Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog

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April 11, 2002, ... international companies slated to exhibit at the show. (Note: For the Ipex preview that's running in the printed March issue, click here.) Among those featured in the print issue: Paper Converting Machine ...

New Products for the Narrow Web Converting Industry

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March 31, 2002, ... be printed using all the major processes with UV and thermally cured inks, as well as certain digital processes, such as UV ink jet printing. Tests Send Co. Back to GEW Focus Label Machinery Ltd., ...

Printing Private Labels

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March 31, 2002, ... the country's largest suppliers of sheet-fed, offset-printed “private labels.” And, according to VP Bill Bumgarner, the ability to schedule and convert hundreds of label jobs each day for the likes of Winn ...

Products

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March 31, 2002, ... effective when printed items or packages are arranged side by side on a retail shelf or in a floor display. Ideal for applications including shopping bags, envelopes, coupons, and labels. Washdown Clutch/Brake ...

Every Trick in the Book

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March 31, 2002, ... of PFFC, is presented to the one entry voted most outstanding in material, technique, and design. Both label and brochure utilize Proma's 60# metallized HoloPRISM paper, litho-printed in four-color process ...

Disc Is the Package

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March 31, 2002, ... economical to produce. Coho explains: “Currently, a sleeve can be produced with an extra piece of material — a back pocket. We ship that to a customer, who then has to go out and procure a printed insert, ...

The Unwinding Story

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March 31, 2002, ...  Ward has seen a rise in the need for in-register splicing systems for preprinted or die-cut materials. “Keeping the splice automatically registered within a given tolerance during a roll change can ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2002, ... delivery of consistent, reliable, high quality printed results, says FTA. Towel, tissue, and napkin printers said demands for detail are constantly increasing, and all respondents agreed “printing on ...

Helping Bring Home the Bacon

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February 28, 2002, ... commercial, industrial, and consumer products and documents; and “Meals in Minutes” dual-ovenable lidding films that can be custom printed in up to six colors in runs from 10,000 to 100 million or more. ...