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- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2000, ... the top-performing thermoplastic resins in 1999, each registering double-digit sales growth over 1998 levels. LLDPE production was up 12.2%, with total sales up 12.6%. Domestic sales were up 5.8%, driven ...
- A Q&A on Remanufactured Equipment: Is It for You?
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2000, ... and requirements. If you run more simplistic linework, one- or two-color applications, special coatings, or non-register-specific jobs and need to improve functionality and downtime, then simple rebuilding ...
- Printing/Converting Show Bursting at the Seams
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- August 31, 2000, ... at this year's event. Visitors can register for the show, enroll for seminars, and make hotel reservations on-line at gasc.org. The web site offers an "Attendee Assistant" feature that provides a keyword ...
- Material Handling Equipment: An Ergonomic Answer
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- August 31, 2000, ... hopes to have the standard in the Federal Register by year end. This "quiet" phase has heard some opposition, however. For example, the Snack Food Association says OSHA's current ergonomics proposal is ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- August 31, 2000, ... inspection of color, bar codes, registration, OCR, etc., into one system. Analyzes ten images/sec. Algorithms automatically detect streaking, haze, register error, and spots as small as one pixel. Color ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2000, ... expected to draw more than 80,000 attendees, including 6,000 international visitors from 60 countries. Attendees can preregister at PMMI's web site, www.packexpo.com, where they also can view exhibitor ...
- More New Products for the Converting Industry
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2000, ... presses. Solution keeps all printheads on the central drum so register is not an issue, co. reports, and existing drying system can be utilized. Also now available from co.: online used-parts inventory ...
- Label Converter's Business Is Prime Labels & Prid
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2000, ... screen has full 360-deg advance/retard running register with a print range from 12-18.25 in., says Magel. The framework of the stack incorporates mounting positions for a UV lamp downstream from each screen ...
- On-Line Purchasing Saves Time, Money, and Space
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2000, ... to the individual customer, further streamlining the order process.) Converters registered to use FlexoSource can gain access to APR inventory levels, user-specific pricing, purchase history, and the ...
- Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray
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- April 30, 2000, ... and back graphics, registered." Bell says Kapak began scanning the industry for printing/laminating converters that could deliver strength and quality. "At the request of Procter & Gamble, virtually ...
- Bringing a New Dimension to 3-D Imaged Packaging
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- December 31, 1999, ... for special inks and curing modes so the final image will set properly on the substrate and keep the heat-sensitive lenticular plastic from warping. Says Jacobsen, "Print register and alignment to the lenticules ...
- Static electricity can be a very costly problem
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- August 31, 1998, ... attraction of dust and debris; disruptive effects on sensitive electronic equipment; webs that slip and slide out of register; webs that cling to rolls or jam the machine; the reduction of line speeds ...
- Popcorn packaging leads converter down new paths.
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- October 31, 1996, ... equipment. The presses laminate, print up to five colors, apply coatings in register, and slit - all in one pass. Both flexography and gravure printing are available. Water-based inks are from Color Converting ...
- A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, ... with register/impression recovery and automatic gear mesh, is engineered for precise deck positioning and gear mesh in three minutes or less for fast, accurate racking. Tension is controlled by an integrated ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
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- March 31, 1996, ... provide product integrity. American National Can produces a registered, printed lamination (flexo-printed in eight colors with photopolymer printing plates produced by the American National Can Graphics ...
- New hot stamper does more for short runs
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- February 29, 1996, ... header cards; and even refrigerator magnets. Maintaining register is accomplished through the tractor feed that's accurate to 1/1,000 of an inch and an electronic eye." The most costly part of the production ...
- Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination
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- January 31, 1996, ... to register automatically upon press startup. The Stork Rotamesh screens are 100% nickel, eliminating rips and tears said to be common to polymer-based screens. The screens are also reusable on new ...
- Improved paper chemistry provides multiple benefits
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 1995, ... effort with your paper supplier. Over the long term many problems will be minimized, including dusting due to higher ash content in the sheet, sheets that have improper register because they slip, or ...
- UV letterpress assures quality at QA Label
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, ... with full, uniform ink coverage and superior color consistency through the entire production run. We are in register within 12 feet with Sanki, whereas we have found that it takes over 100 feet on other ...
- Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say
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- May 31, 1995, ... EPA staff to provide technical data and real-world input into this critical guidance. The result, published in the Federal Register in mid-March, provides much more flexibility for industry than EPA originally ...