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January 31, 2001, ... entire length to protect them from damage. Multiple short-web rolls can be packaged using the RF-40, reportedly reducing packaging material usage and saving money. Cradle is made from recycled corrugated ...

Forging Ahead into the Digital Printing Frontier

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January 31, 2001, ...  comfortable with that unit. I thought it was too limited. But with the Indigo, I knew right away." Indigo installed the press shortly after its showing at Labelexpo. Since it's been running, it ha ...

Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy

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December 31, 2000, ... time and helps to make shorter runs more viable. The operators like it; because it's automatic, they are free to work away from the console and carry out checks and make the usual press adjustments."  ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... coupon or "bang tail" folder, and a preprinted patch register unit; the 326 Classic for short runs; an automatic, programmable die press with a quick-change die system, a roll-out cylinder to compress air ...

Products

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October 31, 2000, ... coil that is vibration-proof. Vision System Shortens Set-Up Time Keyence Corp. of Amerca, Woodcliff Lake, NJ; 888/539-3623; keyence.com The CV-500 Series machine vision system, with a built-in monitor ...

Reporter Clips

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September 30, 2000, ... custom label production. Key customers are from the medical device, manufacturing, retail, and food industries. Capabilities include one- to seven-color web flexo printing, in short or long runs, on a ...

Customer Satisfaction Begins and Ends with Quality

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September 30, 2000, ... starch play an important role in waste reduction. "You know, the more you learn about operating the equipment you work on every day, the more you learn about short cuts, tricks, and things like that. ...

Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper

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September 30, 2000, ... applications in a lot of packaging markets, as well as envelopes, for example," he says, "but we are targeting the food industry specifically, because that's where we think the shortcomings of paper are ...

A Q&A on Remanufactured Equipment: Is It for You?

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September 30, 2000, ...  capabilities fall short of the quality and performance needed to be competitive in today's market. There is a third option: remanufacturing existing equipment to better than original performance standards ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... users with a short-term eco-conscious, cost-effective packaging solution, says mfr. Both films are impervious to oxygen, water, and oils, and they reportedly degrade into harmless carbon and water molecules ...

Box Plant Rises from the Ashes to New Heights

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May 31, 2000, ... even more popular. "The type of accounts we've built on require a lot of changeovers," notes Sonderen. "That's really what we do best, multiple items and short runs, but we also produce some longer runs. ...

When Employees Become Owners... A Happy Ending

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May 31, 2000, ...  "This acquisition reinforces our commitment to expand the capabilities and capacity of our DairyPak division, strengthen our long-term position in the industry, and create additional short- and long-ter ...

Golden Cylinders Go to Gravure's Very Bes

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April 30, 2000, ... Newport News, VA, for Hershey's Pot of Gold. When this consumer product company chose gravure for its redesign, the challenge was to retain brand identity using a signature spot color, while providing short-run ...

Bagmaking Operation Is There When Customers Call

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April 30, 2000, ... after roll." One of the space-saving features Glenn appreciates is the 90-deg turn in the very short adapter carrying the melt from the 80 mm, 30:1 air-cooled Contracool extruder to the die. This enables ...

Converted Solutions Slitter/Rewinder Boosts Productivity on Laminating Line

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March 31, 2000, ... line had to be as short as possible. The after-sales support provided by Consol has enabled Web Dynamics to achieve full output against a tight deadline. Their responsiveness and enthusiasm has contributed ...

System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control

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February 29, 2000, ... Division producing a broad range of products for traditional printing technologies, as well as wide and narrow format digital printing. Its products are used in applications ranging from short-term ...

Converter Plays Key Role in Mercosur Trading Group

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February 29, 2000, ... Brazil, where dominant export customers include Terrabussi (Argentina RJR Nabisco) and Pepsico Snacks (Argentina and Brazil). Adding a Short-Run Niche According to Andres Spritzer, ISMA has developed ...

Specialty Products Are Custom Made in the U.K.

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January 31, 2000, Specialization is something that seems to be burgeoning in the converting industry. From short-run specialty bags to the season/holiday-changing colorful Specialization is something that seems to be burgeoning ...

High-Barrier Packaging: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

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January 31, 2000, ... packaging with various substrates, including plastic film, paper, and foil. Obviously, in one short article we cannot cover this subject in full and do justice to its history and current applications. ...

Integrated Information System Can Boost Profits

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January 31, 2000, ... accurate forecasting to facilitate better short- and long-term planning; Attribute-based order management for improved production and order flows; Higher quality information on business performance for ...