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- Modifying Adhesives for Superior Performance
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2001, ... of the resin allows the molecular chains to slip by each other, contributing to the substrates' gradual separation. As a countermeasure, more robust adhesives can be formulated by using a cross-linking ...
- 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 ...
- Signs Say Economy Slowing Down, Recession Unlikely
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- December 31, 2000, ... hike are responsible for the slower growth rate. "Interest rates," Fry says, "tend to work with about a 12-month lag, much longer than most people think. Interest rates started rising in mid-1999, and ...
- The Digital Advantage... More Than Just Printing
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- October 31, 2000, ... seven-color Aquaflex flexo press capable of running web widths to 26 in. at 550 fpm. All the company's inks are supplied by Arcar. Genesis corona treats its substrates with QC Electronics treaters on both ...
- International Converting Industry News
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- September 30, 2000, News from: Akzo Nobel Inks, AVT, Collano, Elopak, NPES, Plastics and Rubber Machinery Assn. of VDMA, Polytech, Sappi Novobord, Shanghai Printing Group, and TrendWatch. Covering the Full Spectrum of International ...
- Presses and People Make a Powerful Combination
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- September 30, 2000, ... raw materials and accessories, Valestrino notes, including Fasson rollstock, Akzo Nobel inks, DuPont photopolymer plates, and Rotoflex rewinders. Earning Its Good Reputation Today L.A. Label converts ...
- More New Products for the Converting Industry
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- August 31, 2000, ... Gans Ink, Gottscho, Harper, Haug NA, Henkel, Magnetic Technologies, Man Roland, Miltec UV, MRT, M-V Handling, National Starch, New Era Converting, Nexen, Pagendarm, Paper Machinery, Raytek, TAKK, Technidyne, ...
- Anilox Rolls Are Key When Printing Corrugated Board
- (Print)
- July 31, 2000, ... printing plates from Miller Graphics, water-based flexo inks from Manders Premier, and Ultracell anilox rolls from Apex." The folding boxes produced in Eindhoven are mostly white, brown, or gray, yet ...
- Barrier Layer Protects CDs from Skips and Scratches
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- July 31, 2000, ... to that. The finished roll is taken to the die-cutter where it's printed one color, both sides, and die-cut." That IDC equipment, which runs at 300 fpm, uses all ultraviolet flexo inks. Treaters Have ...
- Release Papers: New Trends Are Driving the Market
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- May 31, 2000, ... requires rebuilding dies, and in some cases reconfiguring some aspects of a press. Forward-thinking converters and printers will undertake the hardware investment to run the lower basis weights because ...
- Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray
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- April 30, 2000, ... printed laminations that would involve up to 200 percent ink coverage. The marketing people and the consumer products companies wanted to have reverse graphics--which was unlike Europe--where you could ...
- FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less
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- February 29, 2000, ... US Bureau of Census; and Andrew Mykytiuk, editor-in-chief, Flexible Packaging magazine. Dog's Best Friend Cryovac, Duncan, SC, was honored for its Cryovac K-9000 dry pet food packaging. The unique cross-linked ...
- Flexible packaging converter treats its customers right.
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- October 31, 1996, ... CI press. Printing is both line and process. Solvent-based inks are supplied by Croda, Sun Chemical, and Merit. Flex-Pak has a totally enclosed pressroom with an Anguil 10,000-scfm catalytic incinerator ...
- Label converter controls quality from the inside out
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- August 31, 1996, ... Walle makes its own oil- and vegetable-based inks and varnishes in-house and tests them in its own in-plant labs. "We can't go to an outside supplier who makes ink for hundreds if printers that use a wide ...
- Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process
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- August 31, 1996, ... of laminated films - particularly with the growing popularity of water-based inks, coatings, and adhesives. The surface energy of a solid polymer cannot be measured directly because solids typically ...
- Gravure winners go for gold
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1996, ... and line colors. A special magenta helped reproduce the design's bright colors. The gravure-printed shrink-wrap label applied to a generic aerosol can enabled the customer to reduce lead time, inventory, ...
- Handling hazardous materials: are you up to date?
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, ... removed adhesives, coatings, and inks from their hands and arms by washing with toluene, methyl ethyl ketone, or other solvent. Mixing-room employees could be seen eating sandwiches while they were readying ...
- Paper characteristics: starting the job right
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- April 30, 1996, ... and ultimate impact of a finished printed product, the base stock often plays the most critical role. The choice of such variables as adhesives, inks, and coatings depends in large part of the type of ...
- Economic Forecast: More of the Same, Unless...
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 1995, ... all the forecasts were at 2 or 3 percent. Exports were stronger than expected, government spending-which had been shrinking for the last several quarters-actually grew in the third quarter." A Nervous ...
- Examining trends in drives and motors
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- December 31, 1995, ... and thousands of DC motors out in the field, the customer isn't just going to throw them away, which is why I think, while the changeover to AC will eventually occur, it's off in the future." The questio ...