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EPA and printers join forces to evaluate inks.

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October 31, 1996, ... on inks, the flexo industry and the Environmental Protection Agency have launched the Design for the Environment Flexography Project. Film converters around the country are actively trying to determine ...

Popcorn packaging leads converter down new paths.

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October 31, 1996, ... equipment. The presses laminate, print up to five colors, apply coatings in register, and slit - all in one pass. Both flexography and gravure printing are available. Water-based inks are from Color Converting ...

Label converter controls quality from the inside out

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August 31, 1996, ... - to replace 'unknowns' with 'knowns' having production outcomes we can reliably predict." Equipped for Quality Flexography is the fastest growing part of Walle's business. Using Windmoeller & Hoelscher ...

A look at the status of UV/EB curing

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June 30, 1996, ... of UV/EB-curable inks has been strong, particularly in the area of flexography, where a number of wide web machines have joined thousands of narrow web presses that have used UV-curable inks and overprint ...

FTA winners show off strides in Flexo

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June 30, 1996, ... 106 entries worthy of honors, proving that flexo has come a long way. The Flexographic Technical Assn. handed out its 1996 Excellence in Flexography Awards to 106 winning entries at the FTA's Annual ...

Plate advances bring flexo closer to offset

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April 30, 1996, ... mature technologies are any less important, but because the advances in flexo and UV flexo have, in just a few short years, transformed its capabilities dramatically. Flexography historically used very ...

Gravure gets easier

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April 30, 1996, ...  The rise of combination presses, with interchangeable print stations that can combine flexography, offset, letterpress, screen, and gravure technologies, now allows many converters to deliver gravure ...

Today's printing presses are whatever you want them to be

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March 31, 1996, ... in prominence over others, it would certainly be flexography. Reports Dr. Jules Farkas, VP, Comco International, Milford, OH, "Since 1985 the number of flexographic presses in the flexible packaging ...

Business and education join forces, and everybody wins

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February 29, 1996, ... in offset lithography, gravure, screen printing, and flexography. In addition to educating students on a wide range of topics, Clemson believes in giving its students the independence to make their ...

"Partnering" helps get press up to spee

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November 30, 1995, Viking Label and Packaging faced production delays with ink foaming problems until DIP Co. stepped in and gave its partner a helping hand.When Viking Viking Label and Packaging faced production delays ...

Training is the key to success in '90s corporate climb.

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August 31, 1995, ... on packaging available at Michigan State University; and a comprehensive course in flexography offered by Central Piedmont Community College. These are just a few of the many educational opportunities ...

Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say

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May 31, 1995, ... program. It's represented by a subcommittee of the CSI called the Printing and Publishing Sector, which will address environmental issues relevant to lithography, rotogravure, flexography, and screen printing. ...

Consortium proves quality growth of flexo printing

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April 30, 1995, ... print sophisticated packaging and point-of-sale advertising, and process color is printed on a routine basis. Flexography is now the fastest growing, segment of the international printing industry.  ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... seal easily. Using flexography, the graphics are reverse printed on the polyester layer to protect the print from the damages of wind, rain, and abrasion. The finished bags meet a laundry list of requirements, ...

CALENDAR TEMP

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December 31, 1994, ... NC (919/233-1210; www.inda.org). July 9–13: Advanced Flexography, Sponsored by & held at Clemson Univ., Clemson, SC (864/656-4732). July 10–12: Nonwovens Training Course, Sponsored by and held at INDA, ...