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Low-Cost Paper Applications

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October 30, 2005, ... Immediately after curing, the silicone coating is ready for conversion, in-line adhesive coating, or quality testing. They can be used on any substrate, especially any type of paper. Papers that are not ...

XSYS Awards Scholarship, Named Supplier of Year

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October 22, 2005, ... ink performance on press, and overall support and service during the testing. XSYS was awarded with a three-year partnership commitment. XSYS also awarded a $2,400 scholarship to Joshua Pauna, a student ...

Data Security: A Growing Concern

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September 29, 2005, ... five basic elements: 1) identifying one or more responsible employees; 2) conducting a risk assessment; 3) implementing a safeguards program and monitoring and testing its effectiveness; 4) incorporating ...

Reporter Clips

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September 29, 2005, ... with a 76#, white polycoated kraft release liner. The company says the tape has passed skin irritation, cytoxicity, and sensitization product safety testing. Converter Takes on Envelopes MILWAUKEE, ...

Mastering RFID

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September 29, 2005, ... eliminate unwanted ESD. Lack of proper static control reduces production yields and creates conditions for catastrophic failures or results in “latent defects” where ESD-damaged parts pass production testing ...

RFID: The Next Generation

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September 29, 2005, ...  “Don’t wait. Start now, then progress,” encourages Waktola. “Start with testing. Get a reel of inlays. If you don’t have equipment, there’s a list of equipment providers that you can buy smart label ...

New Products, Part 2

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September 29, 2005, ...  Seal-Scan inspection technology provides a one-step seal inspection method, on- or off-line, to detect seal defects and flaws in flat or stand-up pouches made of any type of material. Testing is completely ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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September 29, 2005, ... cast PP films with different specifications for multilayer coextrusion. Aiding KWH’s testing process is a FlexiProof from RK Print Coat Instruments, a scaled-down version of a conventional flexographic ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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September 29, 2005, ... development of the future workforce for flexography. The two-day, skill-based competition features hands-on and written testing in operating a flexo press, prepress, platemaking, and overall flexo knowledge. ...

More of the 411 on RFID

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August 30, 2005, ... was conducted by market research firm Frost & Sullivan and commissioned by CompTIA, a not-for-profit IT trade organization that provides certification testing. When asked to rate the influence of mandates, ...

A Menu for Thickness Control

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August 30, 2005, ... a product at the midpoint of any range specified by the supplier. After testing by the converter and the final customer, this original coating weight might need a slight adjustment up or down to achieve ...

Reporter Clips

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August 30, 2005, ... a two-day, skill-based competition with hands-on and written testing. Winners are eligible for scholarships funded by the Phoenix Challenge Foundation. So far, $16,000 in scholarships has been awarded. ...

Converting Industry News

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August 30, 2005, ... facilities and testing capabilities make [us] the premier flexible packaging research center in the nation,” notes CEFPACK director Bob Kimmel. “We are very pleased that Stora Enso shares our vision of ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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July 30, 2005, ... Saini and Nicole Millick, OxySense Inc. APPLICATION: A new non-invasive method allows testing of packages in-line before shipment to the consumer. The method measures oxygen content within food packages ...

People & Places

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July 30, 2005, News from: Enercon, NDC Infrared Engineering, Comexi, Testing Machines, Flint Ink, Stanford Products, Praxair Surface Technologies, Brandtjen & Kluge, Prime UV Systems, Accuweb, Mohawk Paper Mills, ISO ...

Packaging Services Expo Debuts

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July 18, 2005, With a comprehensive program designed to reach contract packagers, Packaging Services Expo, sponsored by the Tarsus Group, debuted at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Ctr. in Rosemont, IL, May 1-12. PRESS ...

Reporter Clips

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June 29, 2005, ...  ANI Announces New Business Unit PLYMOUTH, MN—ANI Printing Inks has introduced ANI Supplies, an outlet for pressroom supplies, consumables, and testing equipment. The initial focus of this business ...

18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs

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June 29, 2005, ... requirements and capabilities. Can you loosen up some of your specifications to reduce the vendors’ scrap losses (and your material costs) by testing some of the "off-grade materials?" Fluid Mixing ...

New Products, Part 2

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May 30, 2005, ...  The Drop Watcher III system reportedly offers precise and reliable measurements of digital jet-able fluids and can be configured to meet custom testing requirements. Microscope, camera, and LED strobe ...

Give Customer What He Wants

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May 30, 2005, ... him he has made a change in the product that requires total testing. The change can occur only after the customer has made a complete evaluation and reported satisfactory results to the converter.  ...