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Blurring the Lines

(Archive)

November 29, 2005, ... press with in-line spot UV coating capabilities in September 2004. The company replaced an older five-color sheet-fed press with a coater with the new KBA Rapida 105 seven-color press with in-line spot ...

Linerless: The Compromise for VDP Labels?

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... of pack closures and reclosures (a strong market for linered self-adhesives today) and for custom spot-adhesive-coated labels and tags. The arguments in favor of linerless labels include the following: ...

Fighting Flaws

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... variety of faults in the film and is not necessarily limited to physical defects, such as spots and chatter. It includes many other deficiencies, such as coating weight, line speed, adhesion, and productivity ...

Curtis Packaging Launches Website

(Archive)

August 16, 2005, Curtis Packaging has launched a new corporate Web site designed to provide its customers and prospects with a direct connection to the company's resources and capabilities. PRESS RELEASE SANDY HOOK, ...

The Converting Relay Race: Part 1

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... by far the most common method, can be done at the nearest flat spot or roller, on top of the new input roll, or at a fixed splicing table. Zero-speed splicers are used for continuously running processes ...

New Products

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... color by strip or spot measurement. Spot-checking capability is said to be well suited for applications such as large-format media and uncommon color patterns. Splicer Needs Little Care Butler ...

Winner's Circl

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... category. The chipboard package features a matte film laminate, printed four-color offset with spot gloss UV coating, and is detailed with a leather strap. It was distributed at a gallery opening and ...

Flint Ink Announces Price Increases

(Archive)

May 21, 2005, ... response to the rising costs of raw materials, transportation, energy, and environmental compliance. Prices for all heatset ink products—including process, special, spot color, metallic, fluorescent ...

Flexo Goes to Florida

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... explained a test study that showed it is possible to run CMYK in place of spots and stay below 1.0 delta-E. The wide range of technical sessions covered prepress, fundamentals; inks and coatings; business ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... can be used to print applications including bags for bread or frozen foods, some bottle wraps, and more. Line includes high-strength process and spot colors. Inks are said to have good ice-water crinkle ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... proofing of spot colors on company’s Prediction digital halftone proofing systems by retaining the exact screen angles, dot shapes, resolution, and lpi of the colors. Utilizes any combination of Prediction’s ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... extend the color gamut as needed. Will simulate any spot color and allow the combination of several jobs without multiple print runs. Said to deliver predictable results every time and allow user to choose ...

Supplier News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2004, ... & Haas Co. demonstrated its commitment to flexible packaging converters on September 28 at an open house by showing off the newest additions to its Ringwood Midwest Pilot Coater Ctr. In the spotlight ...

thePLACE

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... SPOTLIGHT The concluding session of the conference was the “Converter Spotlight.” Presenters included Scott Denley of Alcan Packaging, James Stevenson of Alcoa Flexible Packaging, John Ozcomert of Amcor ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... its commitment to flexible packaging converters on September 28 at an open house by showing off the newest additions to its Ringwood Midwest Pilot Coater Ctr. In the spotlight was a new duplex Comexi ...

Packaging for the World

(Flexpack)

September 29, 2004, ... in Chile — Corpora, Carozzi, Watt's, and Arcor. Chile has some of the very best supermarkets in South America — magnificent stores, spotlessly clean, well lit, and fully stocked with foods from around ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... University. He has published several technical papers and articles on atmospheric plasma. For the 2003 TAPPI PLACE Division Conference, he developed and chaired the “Converter Spotlight” and “Accelerating ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... and Converting Adhesives Peelable Seals Flexible Packaging Adhesives Active Packaging Barrier Technology and Applications Brand Authentication Converter Spotlight Advances in Flexible Packaging ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ...  Product development specialists Consultants Educators and students. In addition to the formal technical presentations, the 2004 TAPPI PLACE Conference will again offer its popular Converter Spotlight ...

Safety in Converting: Part II

(Magazine)

May 31, 2004, ... direction meet. The gap between the spot where these rolls come closest together is extremely small. This feature makes it extremely dangerous. Any new worker at a converting operation that uses nips learns ...