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New Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... Proofer employs ceramic, laser-engraved anilox rolls so cells can duplicate the exact line screen and volume as the rolls on user’s press. Tool is designed to draw down water, UV, or solvent-based inks, ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

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October 30, 2005, ... medical/pharmaceutical, photographic/graphic arts, sanitary/disposables, snacks, specialty structures, tag and label Services: coating (0.1–100% solids, water- and solvent-based), UV curing, gas-fired ...

Sun Chemical, Flint Ink, and BASF Raise Prices

(Archive)

October 17, 2005, ... per Pound Heatset Web Offset Inks 12% Two cents Publication Gravure Inks 12% Two cents Packaging Inks—Solvent 10% Four cents Packaging Inks—Water 6% Four cents Energy Curable Inks ...

An Exercise in Compliance

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September 29, 2005, ...  Because of the development of new adhesives and coatings in recent years, such use and disposal may not fall under the original regulations. Nevertheless, regulations that control solvent emissions ...

UV/EB Technology Helps Reduce VOCs

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September 04, 2005, ... use of UV/EB curing processes can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by reducing reliance on the burning of fossil fuels." Most UV and EB coatings, inks, and adhesives contain little or no volatile solvents. ...

Converting Industry News

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August 30, 2005, ... alternatives to solvent-based products.” The companies collaborated in 2004 on acrylic emulsions for the coatings industry. SUPPLIER NEWS Become a Markzware Affiliate SANTA ANA, CA—Markzware, ...

Pouch vs. Bottle

(Flexpack)

July 30, 2005, ... conversion units in-line for cold seal. PLAYMODEL Other converting equipment includes six Titan and Atlas slitters/rewinders; a Davis-Standard Egan extrusion coater/laminator; a Uteco solventless laminator; ...

Converting Industry News

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July 30, 2005, ... in pressure-sensitive adhesives and caulks applications to assess and implement these solutions as high-performance and cost-effective alternatives to solvent-based products.” The two companies collaborated ...

Reporter Clips

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July 30, 2005, ... stations, the press can interchange one rotogravure printing unit and one silk screen unit. Both can run UV and solvent- and water-based inks. Hologram application units serve to protect products from ...

Brand Security & Authentication, Part 1

(Archive)

July 30, 2005, ... threads, thermochromic threads, and micro-marked fibers are other possibilities. Solvent-sensitive papers, developed to prevent information from being removed with solvent, also are available: They react ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... several different types of roll applied heat seal coatings are available in solvent and water borne chemistries. All the chemistries discussed in most cases have a wide range of conformance to FDA requirements ...

COF in Printed Packaging

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June 29, 2005, ... itself. If the ink is harder than the substrate, the COF of the printed substrate will be lower than that of the substrate itself. If the COF changes with time, drying, lubricant, or solvent migration ...

PRINT & CONVERTER 05 New Product Digest

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June 29, 2005, ... runs with either UV or solvent inks at speeds to 1,000 fpm. Can be mounted virtually anywhere, company says, including in-line with a press or with a folder/gluer. Prints on paper, coated stocks, foils, ...

Materials

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June 29, 2005, ... 708/236-3686; sunchemical.com FlexoPure general-purpose laminating ink system can be used on a wide variety of flexible packaging films. Features an excellent solvent release and very low gas chromatograph ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... andersonvreeland.com Flexowash A specialty solvent-washout solution is designed for improved processing of sheet photopolymers used in flexo printing. Said to eliminate problems associated with perchloroethylene ...

Materials

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May 30, 2005, ... Adhesive Benefits Reported Ashland Specialty Polymers and Adhesives, Dublin OH; 614/790-3333; ashland.com Purelam A-9000/A-9010 solventless laminating adhesive provides aromatic amine extractables below ...

Flint Ink Announces Price Increases

(Archive)

May 21, 2005, ... UV ink products and liquid packaging ink products—including solvent-based inks, water-based inks, and radiation-curable inks and coatings for flexographic and gravure packaging printers and converters. ...

Under the Hood

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April 29, 2005, ... exposed them to extreme conditions in our test laboratory," Parnell says. "They were oven-aged under high temperatures, exposed to solvents, abrasion, and UV. Under every condition, the Jetrion UV ink held ...

Scitex Appoints Canadian Agent and US Dealer

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April 18, 2005, Scitex Vision America has appointed Cascades Resources as the exclusive Canadian distributor for its line of digital printing equipment and consumables for wide-format graphic-arts and packaging applications. ...

Jetrion Names National and European Distributors

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April 09, 2005, ... its 3025 inkjet system and inks. The monochrome Jetrion 3025 inkjet system is said to deliver 316 dpi resolution at speeds up to 250 fpm with UV inks and up to 400 fpm with solvent inks. Contact Jetrion ...