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Ready for Change

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September 30, 2007, ...  That’s precisely the formula Gintzler Graphics is using. Since its beginning in 1916 as a typical “letter shop,” the company has evolved over the decades through sheet, pressure-sensitive, and roll ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

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September 30, 2007, ... equipment or part of a new line. Unwinds can be center braked, center driven, or surface driven. Company says precise tension control is achieved with a tension roll or dancer roll system. Retroflex | ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

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July 31, 2007, ... facility. The Reifenhauser line, which features the REIcotherm thickness control system and the REIcofly noncontact turning bar system, can produce coex sheeting to 106 in. wide with roll diameters ...

Track & Trace

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July 31, 2007, ... can be paper or film based) in order to create RFID labels. Figure 1 shows HF RFID inlays supplied in roll form. The construction of an HF RFID label comprises an HF antenna (fashioned in the form of ...

the PLACE

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July 31, 2007, ... of roll stock for flexible packaging, good adhesion consists of two components—sufficient intimate contact between the substrate and extrudate and subsequent chemical bond formation between the two surfaces. ...

Treat 'em Righ

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June 30, 2007, ... 70 years as a commercial offset printer, General Press Corp. decided to follow the trend to labels. But instead of becoming just another competitor in the already crowded flexographic roll label business, ...

What's Ne

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May 31, 2007, ... section with double cart; and a turret winding station for 1,200-mm-dia reels. Lamination/coating unit has a chill roll with precise temperature control and a preheating unit with diathermic oil. PFFC-ASAP ...

Converter Clips

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May 31, 2007, ... line to its Milton, WI, facility. The equipment can produce three-layer film with finished web widths to 106 in. wide and a 47-in. outer roll diameter. The expansion will add approximately 10 million lbs ...

the PLACE

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February 28, 2007, ... in statistical control but not able to meet specifications as a result of excess common cause variation. Short time machine direction (STMD) variation cannot be controlled by an on-line gauging system ...

Lessons in Laminating

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January 31, 2007, ... found that precision and smoothness of the coating, combined with the finish, hardness, and elasticity of the laminator roll, as well as crowning the laminator roll, all were necessary to eliminate the ...

the PLACE

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December 31, 2006, ... is key to preempting issues arising with surface treaters. Regular cleaning of bare and covered dielectric ground rolls and cleaning of electrodes and inspection of exhaust airflow and air gaps will ensure ...

Outlook: Challenging

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November 30, 2006, ... caliper downgauging (more labels per roll), and technology enhancements throughout the siliconizing/release paper value chain (see Figure below). Geographical Markets North America continues to enjoy ...

What's Ne

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September 30, 2006, ... roll are said to provide high print quality and minimize ink use. Peristaltic ink pump provides a continuous flow of ink through a closed loop ink cartridge design, maintaining ink viscosity for extended ...

Converting Industry News

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September 17, 2006, ... line of high-performance screws, bimetallic barrels, and heat-transfer rolls for extrusion processes. Xaloy will consolidate sales and service of all extrusion equipment in a new business unit, Xaloy ...

2006 RFID What's News, Part

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July 29, 2006, ...  language. The platen and feed rollers each are designed for easy removal from the front side of the print engine and replaced in under five minutes without removing the print engine from the applicator ...

Digital Deliberations

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June 29, 2006, ... is controlled through the touchscreen operator interface panel. According to Baker, “We are aware of the huge potential of digital printing in the label market where runs are getting shorter and the ...

New Products, Part 1

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May 30, 2006, ... nonfood packaging applications. Readily removes organic and inorganic compounds in the presence of water. Anilox Rolls are Long Lasting Apex Europe, Hapert, The Netherlands; +31 (0) 497 36 11 11; ...

New Products

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February 27, 2006, New products from: Ion Industrial, Enercon Industries, Pillar Technologies, Sun Chemical, Domino Printing Sciences, Corotec Corp., Empire Treater Rolls, and FiberMark. Machinery, Accessories, Services ...

2004 RFID What's New

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February 26, 2006, ... Xerox hopes this technology can be used to build displays that can be rolled up, bent around a corner, or otherwise stretched in ways not currently possible. Government Computer News (gcn.com) reports, ...

New Products

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January 30, 2006, ... extras for accurate grey balance. Remove Web Wrinkles Webex, Neenah, WI; 920/729-6666; webexinc.com The Expander Roll uses stretchable elastic cords on the roll face to remove web wrinkles. As ...