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UV-Curable Jet Inks Are We There Yet?

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... of course, screen printing. The only major printing process missing is rotogravure. The primary reason for this is the low viscosity required by the rotogravure process, which has limited the use of UV ...

What Is the Role of Tack in Printing Inks?

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September 30, 2002, ... inks. Flexographic and rotogravure inks are low-viscosity inks and are referred to as “liquid inks.” Whereas liquid inks have viscosities of less than 100 centipoise, paste ink viscosities can be in the ...

Flex-Pack Converter Has a Clear View...

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September 30, 2002, ... who watches key variables such as color density and ink viscosity carefully. Does this extreme focus on quality pay off? “We're a relatively small company, and if we have to throw a $20,000-job in the ...

1960s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... The survey was comprised entirely of women. March 1965 The Graphic Arts Technical Institute in East Germany developed a method of viscosity control for gravure printing inks at high press speeds to ...

Materials

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August 31, 2002, ... papers. FDA-compliant products are available, as are viscosity variations to fit a variety of coating methods. Co. says custom formulations feature low odor; good embossing and die-cutting performance; ...

Materials

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July 31, 2002, ... in the inks having outstanding press performance and cured film properties, co. reports. Inks are said to have excellent cell release characteristics and proper viscosity, resulting in clean, sharp images; ...

Products

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June 30, 2002, ... web widths from 30-50 in., press replaces the ZigZag line acquired by co. in March 2001. Wash-Up System Includes Viscosity Sensors ADI Intl., Matthews, NC; 704/845-1540; http://www.rcdoyle.com Co. ...

Products: Edited by Deborah Donberg

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May 31, 2002, ... to switch between various core IDs. Both model types are designed for operator safety. Control Viscosity, pH on Multiple Presses b>Automatän Inc., Plover, WI; 715/341-6501; automatan.com. Inkontrol® ...

Materials

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May 31, 2002, ...  Eastman Chemical Co., Kingsport, TN; 413/224-0578; eastman.com EASTAR BIO Ultra copolyester biodegradable resin features a higher melt viscosity than its sister product, GP copolyester. Film made from ...

Spills Are Out with New Spout

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May 31, 2002, ... that go into customizing the valve to each specific application include product viscosity, pouch size, and desired dispensing characteristics. Kapak reports applications include products in the following ...

FPA Urgent Request for Input for Proposed EPA Revision

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2002, ... of coatings and coating-line equipment prior to application of a coating. Including the following: Coating Mixing viscosity adjustment color tints/additive blending stirring two-component coating ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

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April 30, 2002, ... of coating weight, and controlling coating viscosity. Why Coat Packages? The reasons for coating a package depend somewhat on your perspective. The consumer associates the quality of the product with ...

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

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April 30, 2002, ... says mfr. System is said to reduce viscosity via increases in die temperature (by a few degrees) at thick spots in film. According to co., film then inflates after melt exits the die gap, causing thick ...

Products

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January 31, 2002, ...  Viscosity Control System Is Precise ADI Intl., Matthews, NC; 704/845-1540; arcdoyle.com Opti-color viscosity control system is for corrugated sheet-fed printing presses that use vacuum transfer sections. ...

AVT to Launch New Technology at IPEX

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2002, ... U.K. HOD-HASHARON, ISRAEL—Advanced Vision Technology (AVT) reports it will launch its ReColor technology at IPEX 2002, April 9-17, Birmingham, U.K. ReColor is a closed-loop solution using viscosity ...

Demand for Details and Innovation: FTA Surveys Towel and Tissue Manufacturers

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January 06, 2002, ... has to have the properties enabling it to be printed at high speed and still look, feel, and act like a napkin. The ink must perform well on press, with a stable pH and viscosity. It must print clean and ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... viscometer has been improved with a solvent valve monitor gauge added to the face panel. Gauge visually indicates when the Viscosel has detected viscosity above the preset value and triggers the valve ...

IML Conference Transcends Packaging with Broader Range of Topics

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October 31, 2001, ... an opaque printed sheet that can be positioned in an unmodified mold easily.” This will withstand the rigors of molding at high temperature with materials that have high viscosity. Benefits include compatibility ...

Orange Peel in a Coating Is Not Very Tasty

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October 31, 2001, ... is too rapid when evaporating water or solvents, orange peel can occur. In this case, the rapid drying of the water or solvents causes the coating viscosity to increase to a level at which the coating ...

Crosslinking Agents Can Improve Physical Properties

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September 30, 2001, ... adhesion and ink product resistance. But undesirable side effects can occur, including increased viscosity, discoloration, and odor. This area is strictly the domain of the formulating chemist, who must ...