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New measurement technology improves web control.

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, ... emissions, contamination, vibration, and occasional rugged handling without distorting signals. But load cells must also be sensitive and "nimble," quickly detecting the slightest variances in tension and ...

Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination

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January 31, 1996, ... any 4000 Series Mark Andy with press widths of 10, 16, and 20 in.) The versatile unit is located above the press's six stationary print units on a unique Quick Positioning System (QPS) rail transport system ...

Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality

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December 31, 1995, ... Herbst notes that the Norcross system cleans itself quickly and efficiently, requiring only two minutes to take apart and clean, even if ink was inadvertently left inside and allowed to dry. He says that ...

Examining trends in drives and motors

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December 31, 1995, ...  cycle always will be smoother, quicker, and more accurate, because we know what AC systems have to calculate. We have been using this technology to replace conventional DC technology since 1987, and, i ...

Opportunities abound in an emerging Indian market

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December 31, 1995, ... and the quality demands of this sector," Boren Biswas says. "To attract the foreign buyer, packaging and printing has to exceed current Indian quality expectations." Flexible packaging is quickly replacing ...

"Partnering" helps get press up to spee

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November 30, 1995, ... to be working fine. However, when operators began running at a production speed of 200 fpm, the ink fountains foamed up and quickly overflowed. Viking solved the problem and got the press up to speed with ...

Measurement technique improves metallized PP

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November 30, 1995, ... requires an instrument capable of quickly providing quantitative measurements over a wide range of feature sizes. It is particularly beneficial for converters, base film suppliers and their customers if ...

Die-cutting developments continue unabated.

(Magazine)

September 30, 1995, ... Porento reports that these dies, which can operate at high speeds, have been perfected and "are coming on strong." One of the advantages of flexible dies is their quick changeover capability. Everyone ...

Winders/Unwinders: Gettting Better Every Day

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August 31, 1995, ... by the way, was quickly remedied when the company took Dr. Roisum's advice and changed the nip roller. The laws of physics that govern these devices have been understood for more than a century. As computers ...

Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.

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July 31, 1995, ... into faster warmup times (about 1/2 to 2/3 of the time required for an internally heated roller of the same wattage in the same application), quicker temperature recovery and more consistent temperature ...

Buyer beware when comparing video systems

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May 31, 1995, ... accurately it reproduces color. You should also evaluate it for convergence, which is the alignment of red, green and blue dots on the screen. Following are three quick tests designed to help you evaluate ...

Building quality into the web printing process

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April 30, 1995, ... Galore The greatest value you derive from video inspection will come primarily from software. Following are quick summaries of some of the most common features currency available for video-web-inspection ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... was process, gravure printed and offers an improved billboard effect over the cylindrical bottles. It sports an easy-pour corner, releases its contents more quickly and easily than a refill bottle, and ...

Solid-waste proposals still considerable at state level.

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March 31, 1995, ... and tracking system, contact Maria Donahue or Peter Eberle at 703/527-7505. Plastic-Bag Recycling - A survey by the Plastic Bag Association (PBA), Pittsburgh, PA, has found consumers are quickly catching ...

Flexibility key in today's changing business world

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March 31, 1995, Organizations that fail to change, and change quickly, face certain death.Today's organizations must constantly change in order to survive. Every year, Organizations that fail to change, and change quickly, ...

Investment to help growth for converter

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February 28, 1995, ... team. "FHI will quickly grow and become a dominant player in the US flexible-packaging market. FHI has some of the most modern manufacturing equipment and processes in the world and their printing and ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ... n in the past that the market turns around quickly," Mitravich said. "When the market does turn, it will move very quickly. As a result, we're trying to pay very close attention not only to our own inventori ...

Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.

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February 28, 1995, ... seconds. With holography and lithography, the change of increased sales are overwhelming." The security-hologram industry in China has been growing quickly during the past eight years, according to ...

Innovative uses earn honors from film supplier

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December 31, 1994, ... Vodka, according to Michelle Dickens of Alberta Distillers. "Although the product has only been on the shelves a matter of months in western Canada and just a short time in Ontario, it's selling very quickly," ...