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International Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, ... be viewed as it flows into the outer bag, without the need to fill another container. Industry Studies Packaging Fuels Growth of Presses in China CHINA—The number of new web- and sheet-fed printing ...

Presses and People Make a Powerful Combination

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September 30, 2000, Doing what it says "no one else can do" is the stock in trade of Los Angeles Label Co. Helping the cause are Webtron presses and some well-trained employees. Doing what it says "no one else can do" is the ...

How to Make Anilox Roll Improvements Work for You

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August 31, 2000, ... routinely print high quality process jobs, these shops come from the narrow, medium, and wide web segments. When it is necessary to go beyond 800 lpi, it becomes critical that each component of the ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2000, ... TLC Motel, Waltham, near Boston. The Coating and Drying Technology Seminar, which will cover the technology of coating continuous webs, will be held October 30-November 2 until noon. That seminar will ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... Tilt-Lock, Titan (Valmet), Veeco, Warner Electric, and Webex. Adhesives Provide ''Quick Stick'' National Starch & Chemical, Bridgewater, NJ; 800/797-4992; nationalstarch.com Duro-Tak 36-612A adhesives, ...

Materials and Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... with the stand via load cell and ultrasonic diameter sensors. Arms are arranged so stand will handle down to a minimum web width of 400 mm (16 in.). Sheeter Cuts Variety of Material Contech, Goddard, ...

Specialists in Interior Packaging Branch Out

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June 30, 2000, ... capability enables us to rewind on two different mandrels at one time. With it, we can get a complete separation of webs. This helps eliminate both nesting and dusting. We're also able to run pressure-sensitive ...

Drupa 2000A Big Success Any Way You Count It

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June 30, 2000, ... 320 D, as well as its new, higher speed third-generation web digital presses, the DCP 320 D and the DCP 500 D. Barco Graphics released Plato, intelligent digital plate layout software targeted toward ...

On-Line Purchasing Saves Time, Money, and Space

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May 31, 2000, ... range of supplies for the flexographic converter--"just about everything but film and inks," says one customer-began selling through its web site (teamflexo.com) less than two years ago. Now, on-line sales ...

Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds

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March 31, 2000, ... can be continuously monitored and controlled from a single HMI screen display acting as an instant window into critical operation parameters such as line speed, build ratios, web splicing, and run time. ...

NOVA and Union Carbide to build ethylene plant

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October 31, 1996, ...  Dusenbery Europe, Bedford, U.K., has exported the first audio tape slitter to Videolar in Brazil. The Model 809 for audio cassette tapes slits up to a 350-mm web into 84 tapes of 3.81 mm in width at ...

Partnering launches future growth in laminations

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August 31, 1996, As a long-time supplier to wire and cable manufacturers, Chase & Sons, Webster, MA, a div. of Chase Corp., is introducing innovative process technology As a long-time supplier to wire and cable manufacturers, ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

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May 31, 1996, ... to jump-start the adhesive drying process." An electric IR oven begins drying the adhesive before the the web reaches the gas-fired, hot air oven, which then completes the drying process. The 30-ft, two-zone ...

Gravure gets easier

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April 30, 1996, ... imprinter that eliminates the purchase and storage of preprinted web stocks. The unit can imprint crisp, clear, large and small graphics, reportedly with gravur-type print quality, on all types of paper, ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

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March 31, 1996, ... Environmental Defense Fund; Theron Downs, professor, Michigan State Univ. School of Packaging; Michael F. Mohr, senior economist, Federal Reserve Board; Edward S. Shorkey, FPA WEB Society; Betsy Spethmann, ...

Business and education join forces, and everybody wins

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February 29, 1996, ... Web Experience Clemson recently increased its capability with a narrow web corona treating system donated by Enercon Industries Corp., Menomonee Falls, WI. The system is the third that Enercon has donated ...

Custom coating operation is a clean winner

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February 29, 1996, ... of unwind and rewind sections, two in-line tension controls, three web cleaners, one corona treater for enhanced laydown, and five ovens for precise drying. The system is capable of combining two web paths ...

Label maker modifies tried and true business form

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January 31, 1996, Polka-disc labels, developed by Polka Dot Products Inc. and converted by Web Label, are designed for easy removability from diskettes.Polka Dot Products Polka-disc labels, developed by Polka Dot Products ...

Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination

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January 31, 1996, ... in the US and seven overseas. At its York plant, the converter has a diverse range of equipment capable of printing up to eight colors at a maximum web width of 16 in. In addition to the Mark Andy 4120 ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... the final folder, using a 3,000-rpm digital servomotor with a 150-amp amplifier. This section comprises seven slitting knives; five slitting knives cut the single roll of tissue into six smaller webs that ...