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- Always the Student
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2005, ... when competing in globalized markets. As I’ve gone from trade show press conference to technical conference to association meeting to vendor conference, I’ve noted that everyone finds it easy to diagnose ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2005, ... a fractional melt linear low density polyethylene with equal consistency? How do you establish an optimum extruder temperature profile? Do you increase back pressure to increase work in the screw? Do you ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2005, ... where the spindle had vertical orientation, the backpressure (obstacle offset) significantly influenced the variation of the investigated characteristics. < EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Trends In Packaging—A ...
- Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2005, ... the issue of die bolt spacing and coupling will not be subjects of this paper. In addition to geometrical details, the variables in mass flow calculations include pressure drop and the viscosity of the ...
- New Product Digest, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2005, ... Creo, Burnaby, BC, Canada; 604/451-2770; creo.com With Preps 5.1 imposition software, a JDF file containing imposition instructions is sent from MIS to prepress and then opened in Preps to create a job ...
- UV/EB a Bright Spot in Economy
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... to have reached $360 million in 2002. The bulk of these sales have been in UV-curable screen, offset lithography, letterpress, and narrow web flexo printing inks. In recent years, the US printing ink ...
- Long-Run Liners
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... as a leader in cold offset printing, specializing in trayliners and placemats. Vox’s press runs can range from a case of just 3,000 liners to multiple truckloads. Its largest single order was from McDonald’s ...
- Film Opens New Markets
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, Since pressure-sensitive labels and tapes—and other materials such as stamps—have become more sophisticated, the market for these materials has been expanding rapidly. In such product constructions, it ...
- Water-Based Printing Inks & pH
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... inks run on press without the need of pH adjustment. An added bonus is that press cleaning should be easier, and less foam should be generated. The driving force for developing neutral pH inks is to ...
- A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI
- (Flexpack)
- December 30, 2004, ... coating. LDPE from high-pressure autoclave reactors for extrusion coating with a melt flow rate (MFR) range from 7 to 9 g/10 min with a density of 917 to 920 kg/m3 has for many years been a uniform commodity. ...
- Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 4
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2004, Elizabeth Park provides an overview of the current status of self-adhesive laminates in the graphic arts industry. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 Under Pressure: Self Adhesive ...
- Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 5
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2004, ... that consider in-house manufacturing a core competence are under increasing pressure to balance the need to react quickly to market dynamics against the risks/long lead times associated with capital investments. ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- 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 ...
- Rotogravure an Evolving Process
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2004, ... the ink pH, press speed, and formulation. Water-based rotogravure inks have higher surface tensions, which create a sharper dot but also lower its ability to wet the substrate. Commercialization ...
- PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 2
- (Archive)
- October 30, 2004, ... Pressure-Sensitives Pressure-sensitive adhesive products often are sold with certificates of analysis indicating they conform to a specification. Testing equipment used for measuring physical properties ...
- Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... free” stabilization systems can suppress post extrusion discoloration in clear and white pigmented films. Following is an expanded summary of a complete paper that is available on the TAPPI web site at ...
- 3M/Emtech Emulsion Technologies Go Digital with New Line of Label Materials
- (Archive)
- September 12, 2004, ... in early October 2004. PRESS RELEASE ROSEMONT, IL, USA—A month prior to Labelexpo Americas 2004 — which opened this morning in Rosemont with good foot traffic thus far — 3M/Emtech Emulsion Technologies ...
- The Rx for RH
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2004, ... and gluing problems, and warehousing issues. These problems affect press and die-cutting speeds, run time, overtime, paper waste, and quality — all of which cut into profits. If you carefully investigate ...
- Breakin' Bounds in Barrier Films
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2004, ... the last five years, industry growth has prevailed despite relentless pressures for higher performance at lower cost, volatility in resin feedstock prices, globalization effects, and changing consumer ...
- Screen Savers
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2004, ... are variables that determine how the screen printing system's consumables contribute to the profitability of a specific job. The cost of the screen. The screen's durability (number of impressions). ...