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UV/EB Technology Helps Reduce VOCs

(Archive)

September 04, 2005, Reductions of volatile organic compound (VOC) and greenhouse gas emissions go hand in hand with ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) technologies, according to a position paper just released by RadTech—The ...

One Stop Shop

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2005, ...  A wide variety of printing inks and synthetic resin adhesives are made in-house as well as coatings for applications ranging from holography to ultraviolet. About 40% of production is utilized in-house, ...

Under the Hood

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April 29, 2005, ... presses at Whitlam’s 130,000-sq-ft headquarters has at least one ultraviolet (UV) station. OEMs and their Tier I suppliers work with Whitlam, which is one of the first automotive label companies to ...

Flexo Goes to Florida

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... ultraviolet coating is put on for protection and gloss and the package is die-cut in-line on a 1575 Bobst. In the Preprinted Linerboard category, Weyerhaeuser Co., Federal Way, WA, takes Gold and Best ...

Mouse Roars BUY ME!

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... litho stock) that’s register-printed with ultraviolet (UV) transparent ink (blue for men, red for women) followed with a top coat. Toray Plastics (America), North Kingstown, RI, provides the base film ...

RadTech Announces Seminars for uv.eb WEST 2005

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December 18, 2004, RadTech presents uv.eb WEST 2005 to answer the "whys" and "hows" of UV or EB curing technology and help converters in making the decision to transition or currently in the transitioning process. Seminars ...

CMM International 2005 On Track to Surpass CMM 2003 Results

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September 09, 2004, ... tag & label / narrow web metallizing, coating & laminating digital workflow solutions gravure UV (ultraviolet)/ EB (electron beam) inks international "Based on these early results, we think this ...

Removing Packaging Odors

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, ... competitive arena. The use of water-based products that contain amines or ultraviolet-curable products potentially can bring additional sources of odor into the package. The presence of acrylic monomers ...

The Secret's Out

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... supplier, “but they also have products that are already packaged in a carton, so we're taking customers away from offset right now.” Valadez says the ultraviolet flexo capabilities of the ProGlide allow ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... With the combination of polyester and 18-pt board, score lines remain crack free while an ultraviolet topcoat provides scratch resistance on packages color-coded for different ball types. A three-dimensional, ...

What Is Cationic UV Technology?

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, Cationic UV (ultraviolet)-curable inks and coatings have been offered commercially for more than 30 years, but to many printers and converters, it still is a “new technology.” Cationic UV (ultraviolet)-curable ...

Creo Acquires US Printing Plate Manufacturing Facility

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2004, ...  UV (ultraviolet) and IR (infrared) sensitive long run: 250,000 impressions unbaked,and up to one million impressions post-baked qualified for Staccato 10 screening scratch resistant stable shelf life ...

Creo Acquires US Printing Plate Manufacturing Facility

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2004, ...  UV (ultraviolet) and IR (infrared) sensitive long run: 250,000 impressions unbaked,and up to one million impressions post-baked qualified for Staccato 10 screening scratch resistant stable shelf life ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ...  UV/EB Expo to Feature Industry Giants CHEVY CHASE, MD, USA—RadTech, sponsor of the e|5 2004 UV and EB (Ultraviolet and Electron Beam) technology exposition and conference, reports leading industrial ...

Leading Consumer Product and Converting Companies On Tap for RadTech's Spring 2004 UV & EB Tech Exp

(News | New Products)

December 18, 2003, ... Lithograph, Lithotype, and Grafika Commercial Printing. "Printers, converters, and consumer product companies from around the world are transitioning rapidly to ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB), ...

The Bold & The Beautiful

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September 30, 2003, ... screen, ultraviolet (UV) flexo inks with a rotary screen print white, plus a special raised patterned UV topcoat on a clear film to achieve the label's 3-D “frosted” look. Suppliers include Ritrama, Akzo ...

TLMI Membership List

(Magazine)

August 28, 2003, ... Co. Applied Extrusion Technologies Inc. McCourt Label Co. Mid Atlantic Label Inc. Aetek UV Sys., a div. of American Ultraviolet Co. Astro-Med Inc. 1997 Adstick Flexo-Graphics LLC Industrial ...

RadTech Pursues FDA Clearance for UV/EB Food Packaging

(News | New Products)

July 20, 2003, RadTech reports it's pursuing explicit Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for packaging manufactured with ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) cured materials. CHEVY CHASE, MD, USA—RadTech reports ...

RadTech Votes PPG's Diehl Its Pre

(News | New Products)

February 13, 2003, ...  RadTech adds it's experienced significant growth as an organization over the last few years, as the ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) industry continues to expand. "Increased productivity, flexibility, ...

Flint Ink Launches Jetrion

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2003, ... of UV (ultraviolet) and other solvent-based inks are available for DOD applications, co. adds. "Large-scale printers and converters are seeking partners to help them turn the potential of inkjet into ...