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Release Liner Special Report, Part 2

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October 31, 2007, ...  The demand created by that reputation for quality has led Itasa to invest €16 million in new equipment, particularly a new coater from Bachofen + Meier (BMB), now in its startup phase, that will ...

Narrow Web New Products

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September 30, 2007, ... cut costs by reducing the need to carry two different types of media to achieve the same print quality and improve installation with company’s IMAGin B-Free air egress adhesive system. MACtac | 866-262-2822 ...

China & India: Flex-Pack Leaders?

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September 30, 2007, ... lead toys to diethylene glycol in toothpaste, there has been universal outrage over the seemingly poor quality control of Chinese products. This is in direct contrast to what I’ve been hearing at worldwide ...

Wet on Wet

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September 30, 2007, ... are in-line EB cured, thereby reducing energy costs and improving quality. EB Flexo The industry’s increased focus on sustainable development encourages the business community to bring an environmentally ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2007, ... systems, as well as new warehouse space with advanced inventory controls. PAC says the new space includes offices for sales engineers, IT support, and quality control management, new positions created ...

The Case for Air Cylinder Standardization

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September 30, 2007, ... Polywest and Rotec, this meeting also was attended by the AKL, DuPont, Inometa, MacDermid, and Rossini. The quality criteria and tolerances for a total of ten design parameters are specified in the ...

Narrow Web New Products

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September 12, 2007, ... changeover times over its predecessor. Handling of preprinted paper rolls is said to be simplified and product quality improved. Products include medium and small envelopes; straight seal flap and mailing ...

WHAT'S NE

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August 31, 2007, ... production. Reduced cavity design reportedly provides sharp adhesive cutoff to help eliminate stickers and improve product quality. Elongated nozzle allows positioning close to carriers to increase production ...

Let's All Get Together No

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August 31, 2007, ... or alternatively, value is equal to quality received per expectations. The next two columns will explore a value matrix and show how metrics can be assigned to measure the performance of products and services ...

5 Steps to Green

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August 31, 2007, ... get an earful about cost-to-benefit ratios, print quality suffering, and so on. But eco-friendly design, print, and packaging can, in fact, be cost-effective, good for Mother Nature, and compelling ...

Track & Trace

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July 31, 2007, ... materials can be suitable for the manufacture of RFID inlay substrates, including PET, polyamide, polyvinyl chloride, or polycarbonate. Quality, performance, and reliability are critical factors for RFID ...

3 Sigma Earns ISO Registration

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July 22, 2007, ... Bill Brunswick, production quality manager, coordinated the initiative. "It was a lot of work and effort from everyone on the 3 Sigma team, but the results are well worth the investment," Brunswick says. ...

Driving R&D

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June 29, 2007, Improvements in web processing are driven by the need to reduce manufacturing costs and boost product quality. Playing a key role in many of these improvements are advances in web handling technology, ...

Amerikal Responds to Demand for Genesis Pressroom Chemistry

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June 20, 2007, ... stainless steel blending stations, equipped with variable-speed and computerized controlled blending systems. New quality control capabilities also were put into place to ensure consistency and quality ...

Knowledge = Power = Success

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May 31, 2007, ... of process training under the pressures of achieving quality and productivity for live jobs commissioned by FTS member companies. How demanding is the course? “You can be late once,” says Fields. “If you ...

Converter Clips

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April 30, 2007, ... films used primarily in flexible packaging applications. The converter, a company with high standards (it is AIB-certified at an “Exemplary Level” for its quality standards), recently ordered a K5000 high-performance ...

Hammer Packaging Receives NAPL Award

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April 03, 2007, Hammer Packaging has received a Silver Award for management excellence in the National Assn. for Printing Leadership's (NAPL) 2006 Management Plus Awards program. PRESS RELEASE ROCHESTER, NY—Hammer ...

What's Ne

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March 31, 2007, ... to ensure maximum quality and processing speed. Will process plates to 52 × 80 in. and is equipped with a prewashing section to remove the carbon layer from digital plates. Features oscillating cylindrical ...

Conference Program

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March 31, 2007, ...  8:00 A.M.-9:30 A.M. Web Handling I: Web & Roll Quality Defects Films & Laminates Sustainability Panel: Supplier & Brand Owner Perspective Converting Panel Automate & Secure the Proofing Process/Meeting ...

Brushfoil Attains ISO Certification

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February 28, 2007, Brushfoil has achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification for its quality management system based on standards set by the Intl. Organization for Standardization (ISO). PRESS RELEASE GUILFORD, CT—Brushfoil ...