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Trends & Technical Solutions

(Archive)

December 30, 2005, ... labels faster and at lower cost. Consequently, there is a growing need for release coating systems that can be applied at high line speeds and cure quickly. Low-temperature cure is desirable as well, because ...

New Products, Part 2

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September 29, 2005, ... an unsupported simplex center drive system said to allow for a wide range of winding conditions. Slitting arrangement gives excellent narrow slits and roll separation at high speeds, company says. Machine ...

More of the 411 on RFID

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August 30, 2005, ... says Rajinder Singh, head of IME’s Integrated Circuits & Systems Lab, “small enough to be embedded in applications such as laboratory samples, clothes, paper documents, or checks.” Zebra Technologies ...

What's Driving Your Operatio

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July 30, 2005, ... System (SERCOS) is the worldwide communication standard for drives and motion control. Be careful, some significant companies support the physical layer of SERCOS but still use proprietary communication. ...

New Products

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July 30, 2005, New products from: Pinpoint Laser Systems, Bosch Rexroth, Flxon, ABB, Max Daetwyler, CEA Instruments, Enercon, Vorne Industries, Heidelberg USA, Graymills, H.S. Boyd, Durex Industries, Nordson, Mamata ...

Giving JDF Content a Great Send-off

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March 30, 2005, ... This includes anything from quantities and bar codes to "ship to" addresses. JDF-enabled workflows will even refer directly to MIS systems and pull data that will help define a job, without requiring operators ...

Glossary of RFID-Related Terms

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February 27, 2005, ... in the form of a radio wave and amplitude is the measure of a RFID radio wave in terms of height, from zenith to nadir. Antenna—RFID system component that radiates the radio frequency energy to and ...

Long-Run Liners

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... speeds. Drive train precision is designed to ensure exact register and reliable performance at high speeds, a capability vital to high-end markets. The RDP-330V Smart-Set press control system provides ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 2

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October 30, 2004, ... industry scientist, Dow Corning Corp., Midland, MI, covers a release coating system with low levels of platinum. Of the nearly 27 billion sq m of release liners and films coated globally each year, more ...

Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films

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September 29, 2004, ... free” stabilization systems can suppress post extrusion discoloration in clear and white pigmented films. Following is an expanded summary of a complete paper that is available on the TAPPI web site at ...

Agfa Leaves PrintCity Consortium

(Archive)

July 11, 2004, ... fully demonstrated that systems and software from any member company can be integrated seamlessly. JDF connectivity, automation, open architecture, and interoperability are very much a reality in our industry ...

Extreme Makeovers

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June 30, 2004, ... press with in-line die-cutting, received a new vacuum transfer system. Last year the plant's United, a 66×84-in. four-color flexo press received a new vacuum transfer system, new inking system, and digital ...

Embedded Control

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May 30, 2004, ... becoming faster, the time frames for implementing control systems are decreasing. The new industry mandate: Control systems must be high performance, cost-effective, and easy to integrate and maintain. ...

York Container Purchases KBA's New Corrugraph Pres

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May 25, 2004, ... touch screen controls, ink management, multi-job storage, automatic setup of the printing parameters, and KBA`s unique networked CPU machine based control system. Visit KBA at kba-print.de/pa.  ...

What's New in Narrow We

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April 29, 2004, New products from: Erhard + Leimer, Fasson Roll North America, MACtac Printing Products, and Tharo Systems. Machinery, Materials, Accessories, Services Static Cling Vinyls Are Pliable Fasson Roll North ...

Muller Martini to Launch Its Newest Web Offset Printing Press at Drupa; Equipment Has Label and Packaging Printing Capabilities

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2004, ... The dampening system was further refined with the objective of allowing for a more uniform application and dosing of the water film. A new generation control system has been developed for the Alprinta. ...

Man Roland to Showcase Integration at Drupa, Emphasis on Applications, Automation, and Added Value

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2004, ... the computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) concept to the next level. A fully open system, the innovation works like a digital backbone," explains the manufacturer, "allowing a printer to integrate all ...

Drug Dispensers

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September 30, 2003, ... and into the bloodstream. The basic components of any transdermal delivery system include the drug(s) dissolved or dispersed in a reservoir or inert polymer matrix; an outer backing film of paper, plastic, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2003, ... corona treatment system for the narrow web processor features co.'s new electrode design said to be capable of delivering high power densities to the web due to unique HVC cooling architecture. Available ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

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March 31, 2003, ... system transducer or roll independently, allowing one unit to monitor multiple tension zones. Integrated data collected from each transducer or roll drives four high-resolution analog signal outputs. Individual ...