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New Products for the Narrow Web Converting Industry

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April 30, 2002, ... tools, die-cuts variable repeats using one magnetic cylinder. Co. says benefits include low tooling costs; ability to convert any web with a register mark on it; short setup; tight print-to-die registration; ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... of two large core bins onto the core conveyor prior to the next transfer. Setup is said to speed up production greatly, minimize operator fatigue, and reduce edge damage. Clutches/Brakes Are Dependable ...

Products

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March 31, 2002, ... reservoir reportedly resolves problems generated by traditional systems. Equipped with removable reservoirs for easy cleaning and allows fast setup when changing adhesive. Laminating Ink Offers Excellent ...

The Power Savers

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February 28, 2002, ... print station was thoroughly overhauled and equipped with new gears, rollers, and bearings. The electronic register control also was upgraded for easier setup, and all internal components were completely ...

Shaft Collar Decisions Can Be Momentous

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January 31, 2002, ... can tear or bunch and crimp if rotation is stopped suddenly and the roll doesn't stop in unison with the shaft. Standard Ring-Set Screw Setup If “slippage” of the roll on the shaft will not affect production ...

Anilox Roll Inspection: So Simple, So Important

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December 31, 2001, ... wall thickness is possible with a linear scale reticle in the eyepiece of the loupe. We are now above the cost of some narrow web anilox rolls, but if just one press setup is significantly shortened, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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November 30, 2001, ... operation with a wide variety of materials, including polyesters and vinyl. Users can switch easily from one type of media to another without having to realign or change machine setup. Gravure Press ...

One New Treater, Many New Benefits

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November 30, 2001, ... treatment for easy setup; and external air gap adjusters for “tool-free” calibration. Collaboration Leads to Growth What was the result of the collaboration with Corotec? According to Clemons, Corotec ...

The Cadillac of Corrugated: Tri-Wall

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November 30, 2001, ... printing capability, and computer-controlled setup. “The Ward folder/gluer is designed to handle bulk containers in one pass, ultimately resulting in faster turnaround time,” Chambers reports. The Cadillac ...

What's New in Digita

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July 30, 2001, ... setup, physical specs, and ink usage. Color Proofing System Hexachrome Compatible Kodak Polychrome, Norwalk, CT, USA; kpgraphics.com Kodak Approval XP4 digital halftone color proofing system can produce ...

Products

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June 30, 2001, ... one-touch setup while offering self-diagnostics and system status annunciation. Sleeve System Saves Plate and Mounting Costs Axcyl Inc., Vancouver, WA; ph: 360/574-5394; fax: 360/574-7864. Versaflex ...

When It Comes to Flexo Quality the Sky's the Limi

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June 30, 2001, ... served as Forum chairman and was inducted into the FTA Hall of Fame); Mark Mazur of DuPont; and Mark Samworth of Artwork Systems. With a setup that mimicked a wrestling match, complete with costumes ...

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 ...