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What's New in Narrow We

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April 30, 2001, ... NP ink jet printer is for marking on nonporous surfaces such as films, plastics, and coated corrugated. Compact, single-line ink jet solution combines quick setup and ease of operation with value, says ...

Products at CMM

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March 31, 2001, ... register to an accuracy of 0.004 in.; on a typical 4-color CI press, average savings would be 2,400 ft of material per job setup, says mfr. Visit Booth 6093 at CMM International. Die Reduces Edge BeadDavis-Standard ...

Flexo Inspection

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March 31, 2001, ... makeready? Just ask your operators how they would like to do an eight-color setup with no visual inspection capability, how long it will take, and how much material will be used. Visual inspection of ...

When It Comes to Positioning, Do Rulers Really Measure Up?

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March 31, 2001, ... material itself and there are multiple setups in a day, the cost for the downtime alone can lead a company to make the decision to buy a fully automated system, which is the fastest method of setting up ...

Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

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March 31, 2001, ... more shallow depth than larger ones. Male knife offset, cant, and rake angles also must be properly set. You should follow the recommendations from the shear knife vendor for proper setup. The beveled ...

Materials

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February 28, 2001, ... to be suited for ink jet applications. Patent pending composition reportedly offers excellent functionality without the release liner, thus allowing easier setup and higher production speeds. Products, ...

Core Cutter a Boon to Independent Tube Company

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February 28, 2001, ... with minimum operator tending. “We like the CM 21 because it's flexible,” Erdie sums up. “It's a machine that offers fast setup, and it gives us cleaner cut quality, particularly when cutting on the nylon ...

New Label Press Moves Company to the Next Level

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February 28, 2001, ... press has paid off already. The Scout is a fairly short press, Schultz says, so “setup and waste is actually less than with the [Mark Andy] 2200. As far as makereadies, they're fairly simple, and it's pretty ...

Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy

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December 31, 2000, ...  a single thing that attracted us to the PrintVision/9000NT," Piotrowski explains, "it was the ease of handling for the operator. It is very simple to use. The job setup is fast, and we were impressed b ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, ... printing operations. RC-type bars are resistively coupled, which reportedly eliminates potential interference with sensitive electronic components. System Monitors Register, Reduces Setup and Waste ...

Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End, Part II

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December 31, 2000, ... is no installed method of holding the cores concentric when winding starts with this older "slip core" winding technology. Often the first wraps on the new setup are made with varying tensions because of ...

What's New in Narrow We

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October 31, 2000, ... rotoflex.com VSI 330 finishing system features automated print inspection said to eliminate the need for a strobe; state-of-the-art motion controls; an automated count accuracy and sensor setup; and autofault ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, ... holders; common problems and their solutions; how to make daily setups efficient; and cost savings. Seminars are offered in locations around the country, and interested companies can request a seminar ...

What's New in Narrow We

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September 30, 2000, ... perfector prints at speeds to 30,000 envelopes/hr. Features one main control with computer interface operation, said to allow for quick setup and job changes. Machine comes standard with a high-speed transfer ...

Technology Puts Converter "In-Line" for More Succes

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September 30, 2000, ... of printing and converting a finished product in-line is more efficient, requires less lead time, and produces less waste. "Converting in-line improves efficiencies through reduced setups, because you'r ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2000, ... automatic setup. Format offers a wide selection of inks, including water-based, metallic, and fluorescent. Said to offer excellent vignettes. Hot Melt PSA Provides Stability National Starch & Chemical ...

Innovation Is the Winner in Box Competition

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July 31, 2000, ... features structural innovations that allow for ease in setup and loading, glass-to-glass protection, and maximum product visibility for consumer examination. It is an auto bottom style with built-in partitions ...

Strong, Versatile Cartons Offer Plenty of Shelf Appeal

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June 30, 2000, ... is said to allow for ease in setup and for quick loading and securing of the product. The packages also demonstrate excellent printing and gloss on recycled boxboard. Somerville produced the Polo Madison ...

Box Plant Rises from the Ashes to New Heights

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May 31, 2000, ... six changeovers each day." Johnson notes that the design for International's Royal 40 allows quick setups and high-speed production, regardless of the style of box being run. Says Johnson, "It's length ...

Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds

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March 31, 2000, ... ways for more efficient machine control and better communication. Converting has come a long way from the days of labor-intensive machine setup. With the help of automation, physical material measuring ...