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EMA Releases Industry Awareness Tool

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March 10, 2005, ... program. The EMA Specific Simulator replicates press conditions or problems for training purposes. The simulator uses eight different print jobs from two- to four-colors each and two different print unit ...

Long-Run Liners

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February 27, 2005, Based in Oklahoma City, OK, the family-owned company has been printing and supplying trayliners and placemats for more than 27 years to fast food restaurants worldwide. The company, established in 1971 ...

New Products

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February 27, 2005, ... secondary fibers, coated printers’ stock, corrugated (tri-wall and microflute) SBS, UBC, PET, and HDPE. Compression ratings are to 120 tons. Safety Chuck brings Smooth Runs Boschert, Mobile, AL; 800/479-0010; ...

How to Gain Ground

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January 30, 2005, ... a problem that didn’t exist. Then, one brave soul, followed by a second, stepped forward to tell their stories. After recounting the experience of a Wisconsin magazine and book printer who lost reprint ...

New Products

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January 30, 2005, New products from: RK Print Coat, Kurz Transfer Products, Plastisoft, Lansa, Bobst Group, Papersoft, Maxson Automatic Machinery, Hardy Instruments, and Eagle Technology. Machinery, Accessories, Services ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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December 30, 2004, ... and screen printing features transparent cover panels to give press operators improved print control. Company says inking system improves print quality and system reliability; a new way of jetting the ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

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December 30, 2004, ... USB microscope manufactured by Bodelin Technologies. Will check printed substrates, plate surfaces, and anilox rolls both on- and off-press. Captures single pictures as well as full motion videos when ...

Wanted: US Markets

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December 30, 2004, ... pouches, retort pouches, and thin-gauge, printed aluminum foil are all profitable markets. Other markets underserved by US converters are novel active packaging concepts, high-barrier meat/cheese constructions, ...

Die Options Explained

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December 30, 2004, ... of optically registered gap presses when die-cutting a wide range of printed packaging jobs. Because this type of die-cutting system allows for quick job changeovers, it is a popular choice for converters ...

Digital Gone Wide

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December 30, 2004, While many within the converting industry still weigh the benefits of digital printing, Carolina Container Co., a 76-year-old corrugated converter, took a giant leap forward eight months ago. Looking to ...

Register System Suits Sleeve Converter

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November 30, 2004, ... at Fuji's Gillingham, UK, plant. The systems have resulted in an increase in press speeds by about 10% and a decrease in start-up times by 30%. Says Fuji print technician Alan Henderson, “This boost ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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November 29, 2004, ... Register Guidance systems installed at Fuji’s Gillingham, UK, plant. The systems have resulted in an increase in press speeds by about 10% and a decrease in start-up times by 30%. Says Fuji print technician ...

Narrow Web New Product Digest

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November 29, 2004, ... real-time tracking to ensure perfect register of print to cut; storing of up to 16 jobs on press; and the ability to kiss cut/through cut, and perforate. PFFC-ASAP 424 Splice Many Materials Keene ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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November 29, 2004, ... Korber PaperLink North America, Senntech, Imprint Business Systems, Maxson Automatic Machinery, Mocon, Nordson, Mec Saroglia, QuadTech, Creo, Spartanics, Brandtjen & Kluge, MetaCommunications, UV Process ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

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November 29, 2004, ... DE; 302/887-4160; ici-imagedata.com Permanent Papers are said to combine an attractive print finish with durability, ensuring long-life, "tear-proof" performance in most hostile environments. The papers ...

Rotogravure an Evolving Process

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October 30, 2004, Rotogravure printing evolved from the intaglio printing process, which still is used in specialty applications such as printing our currency. Rotogravure has been used since the beginning of the 20th century ...

Bobst Group USA to Host Direction '04 Open House

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October 28, 2004, ... of five new diecutters and foil-stampers including the Sprintera 106-PER, SPanthera 106-LE, SPeria 106-E, SP 102-BMA Foilmaster and the Steuer FBR 104. Bobst also will present four new folder-gluers, ...

A New Habit

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September 29, 2004, ... the company. Its capabilities include up to 15-color printing, with in-line embossing, hot stamping, and screen printing. From there, Hub Labels serves an “extremely diversified” customer base that cuts ...

3M/Emtech Emulsion Technologies Go Digital with New Line of Label Materials

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September 12, 2004, 3M/Emtech Emulsion Technologies enters digital marketplace with substrates optimzed for HP Indigo digital printers; mfr. celebrates two-year birthday with 3M; 3M to launch newly designed website for converters ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 3

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August 30, 2004, ... RIS’s existing Ticket Express service bureaus produce, manage, and deliver preprinted carton labels to product manufacturers worldwide. Customers of the new RFID Ticket Express service also will be able ...