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1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... Memphis named Elvis introduce Rock ’n’ Roll to the masses. The Space Race gets underway as Russia launches Sputnik, and America rushes to stay a step ahead. Early 50s Stanford Engineering introduces ...

Creo to Acquire Prepress Supplier ScenicSoft

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August 15, 2002, ... knowledge of the ScenicSoft team will further strengthen our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers." In addition to the Preps product, ScenicSoft also produces: Pandora, a native PDF step-and-repeat ...

Amidst Staffing Shortages, Working Hard Is the Norm

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May 31, 2002, ... printers are at the tail end of that growth.” A better balance between layoffs and new hiring would be a sure step in the right direction. Until then, working hard with fewer people is the norm.  ...

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

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... steps and increase the productivity of in-house, wide-format ink jet printers. Using a hot-roll laminator, a package design can be printed on media and then transferred to standard offset stocks or printable ...

Packaging Design Now Part of Artwork Systems/Co. Reports Agfa Alliance

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April 16, 2002, ... enterprise software for the corrugated and folding carton markets. "With the acquisition of Dimensional Impressions," says the prepress mfr., "Artwork Systems is implementing a further important step ...

Ipex News: Creo's Workflow Features Enhanced Flexo Feature

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April 11, 2002, ... workflow) features Pandora™, a fully integrated step-and-repeat application from ScenicSoft, fully supports PDF 1.4 and is designed to optimize the press sheet surface automatically for label, postcard, ...

The Buck Stops

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February 28, 2002, ... “The figures do make sense.” “Yet,” White believes, “the logical step forward for the production of cartons — whereby the carton is perfected in one single pass — has not moved ahead [at the rate predicted].” ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... response to these changes and trends in Valmet's core markets. This has recently been reflected in a number of agreements to provide process technology to major players in flexible packaging and is a step ...

The Third Wave: An Iron Tail about the Business of Print, Vol. 2

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January 31, 2002, ... businesses will resort to drastic steps –- organizational change, or product or service re-vamping. Barbaric Pricing Printers and converters have worked diligently over the last 10 years to design ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

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January 23, 2002, ... 400 km of Moscow and flow south into the Black anc Caspia Seas. Russia’s Far East is Siberia, with all its connotations of tundra, steppes, ranges, exile, and mind-blowing nothingness. Business in Russia ...

Valmet Tech Center to Open for Converters Worldwide

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January 13, 2002, ... and is a step in that direction. The trend looks set to continue," Kesola states confidently. Comprehensive Range of Equipment Production-scale machinery at the CTC provides customers with a unique ...

Anilox Roll Inspection: So Simple, So Important

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December 31, 2001, ... visual evaluation, the next logical step is to inspect the engraved surface closer with the assistance of a magnifying device. You need to be able to inspect the engraved surface close enough to determine ...

Barco to Demo Prepress and Proofing Products at Print 2001

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August 09, 2001, ... covering the structural design, packaging graphics, color retouching, stepping/nesting, ripping, proofing, and plate imaging. BackStage, the totally open digital workflow to be demonstrated at the show, ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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June 30, 2001, ... determining whether a problem exists to solve, understanding the different process variations is a necessary first step. Definitions The process: The combination of people, equipment, materials, methods, ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... of Sun Chemical Corporation. He will present recent advances in electron beam curing chemistry and equipment and describe some uses and areas of impact on flexible packaging. Stephen C. Lapin of Northwest ...

The Missing Link: Plastics History Leads to Packaging

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April 30, 2001, ... production advantages. “Because it's electronically driven and controlled, a gearless printing press can run without steps and with variable repeat lengths. Everything is electronically driven and controlled.” ...

Small Inspection Light Proves to Be a Shining Star

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February 28, 2001, ... can have multiple images stepped across the web. We have to stand close to the web to view it, so it's necessary to look at multiple points across the web with the inspection light to view all copy.”  ...

What's New in Digita

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January 31, 2001, ... OH; 937/454-1721; fax: 937/454-1522 PLATO (Smart Digital Plate Design Software) is described as a powerful tool for the creation of print-ready layouts. Software is said to replace traditional step-and-repeat ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... coated, laminated, rewound, and slit—with static electricity popping every step of the way. At least it used to be that way, until senior electrical projects engineer Terry Cameron experimented with a ...

Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End, Part II

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December 31, 2000, ... rewound roll densities Starred rolls Crushed cores Edge thickening, coned edges, and roll dishing Stepped wind on roll face Fuzzy roll sides Shiners or flashers Offset cores Productivity Web ...