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June 30, 2001, ... LLDPE conditions. Designed for film applications that include overwraps for paper towels and tissues, food packaging, and high-clarity and high-modulus industrial packaging. Water-Based Primer Is Versatile ...

Materials

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May 31, 2001, ... product label marks. Product reportedly works well with other inks, including rotary screen and flexo inks. Inks are sold in a variety of colors as well as clears. Water-Based Coating Is Resistant and ...

Holograms Light Up the Jimi Hendrix Experience

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April 30, 2001, ... labels made with 8-pt Rainbow Holographic UniLustre were printed four-color process, no white, with UV inks on a MAN Roland press. The label was keylined with a ⅛-in. gold foil stamp. A special water-based ...

PLGA Meeting Honors Gravure and Its Printers

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April 30, 2001, ... Tyvek material; IntaRoto press; water-based inks. Immunex requested an easy-to-open package since this is an arthritis drug. Coated and printed lid met that need. Co. reports it chose Tyvek for its strength, ...

Materials

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April 30, 2001, ... offers Staticon 452 as an additive for all water-based liquids where antistatic properties are desired. Its polymeric structure creates an electrolytic latice formation that has conductive properties in ...

Tension Control

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March 31, 2001, ... with Alcoa this past year). The plant is considered to be a pioneer in water-based printing; all of the Reynolds Wrap cartons and most of the private label cartons are printed with water-based inks. (Ink ...

Fido's Food Goes GLOSS

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March 31, 2001, ...  not seen a market shift as quickly as this one did; it went from old technology of two-color, three-color line print with just a water-based overlacquer to six-color process print, eight-color proces ...

International Converting News

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March 30, 2001, ... SA fully reinforces our commitment to serving the Latin American market on a local basis.” Rendic notes the new acquisition also has capacity to add water-based flexo ink manufacturing. Supplier ...

Wide vs Narrow Web FlexoIt's More Than Just the Widt

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February 28, 2001, ... included solvent incineration, solvent recovery, water-based technology, and radiation-curable systems. Wide web and narrow web flexography have been able to utilize water-based technology, and today, ...

Small Inspection Light Proves to Be a Shining Star

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February 28, 2001, ...  throughout the converting process. Amgraph was an early user of 100% water-based inks and 100% solid-cured inks and adhesives. The company likes the environmental benefits these products offer, as wel ...

FPA Celebrates Excellence in Flexible Packaging

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February 28, 2001, ... colorful packages were surface printed with water-based, electron beam-curable inks, as well as an EB ultra-gloss lacquer developed specifically for these packages. The soft candy needed a high-barrier ...

New Label Press Moves Company to the Next Level

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February 28, 2001, ... FLEXcon. Schultz Bros. uses all water-based inks, which are supplied by Arcar Graphics. Action Rotary Die supplies die tooling. Long Runs, Short Press Schultz expects the investment in the Scout will ...

Materials

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January 31, 2001, ... and P1650 permanent tackified acrylic adhesive. Available with a variety of liners, this water-based adhesive has passed OEM automotive underhood specifications. Said to offer excellent thermal stability ...

Forging Ahead into the Digital Printing Frontier

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January 31, 2001, ... Technicote, and Spinnaker. The company uses nothing but water-based inks, provided by Water Ink Technologies and Environmental Inks & Coatings. Prepress equipment includes three Anderson & Vreeland platemakers. ...

Materials

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December 31, 2000, ... film. Water-Based Foaming Adhesive Line Expands E.T. Oakes Corp., Hauppauge, NY; 631/232-0002 A new series of Ad-Foam water-based adhesives is available in three price and production ranges. Adhesives ...

Think the Ink You're Using Is A No-Brainer? Think Again

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December 31, 2000, ... technological differences between a water-based ink and a UV ink—how each is handled, how each is stored, and so on." Tom Jay, VP of sales and marketing, Sicpa Securink Corp., Springfield, VA, explains ...

Materials

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November 30, 2000, ... IL; 708/562-0550; sunchemical.com Polypro water-based flexo ink system reportedly offers vibrant, high-fidelity color printing. Designed for polycoated board liquid packaging and PE film applications, ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2000, ... without using the usual turn bars—two print decks are reversible, filling the request. The front-side print goes into the cutter top side up without turn bars. The press is designed for water-based ...

What's New in Narrow We

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September 30, 2000, ... substrates; and high-speed printing. Available for UV letterpress, UV screen, UV offset, UV flexo, and water-based flexo technologies. Offered in one- and two-component forms. Suitable for a wide range ...

Flexography Comes of Age and Keeps on Growing

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August 31, 2000, ... press speeds. This trend is difficult for water-based flexo systems, since it requires higher pigment loading and excellent transfer characteristics. Advances in computer-to-plate technology are changing ...