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Calculate Savings Online

Published: December 1, 2010
Visitors to company's website now can access the KeyColor Cost-Savings Calculator, which enables sheet- and web-fed printers to project potential cost

Short Path to Versatility

Published: December 1, 2010
While some converters have been reluctant to make major capital expenditures during what some have called the Great Recession, one Ohio-based label converter

Holograms with Transparency

Published: December 1, 2010
HRI holographic films provide a wide array of alternatives to create attractive and innovative designs with a transparent feature. Films are available

Foil Stamping Setup Is Faster

Published: December 1, 2010

OERLINGHAUSEN, GERMANY | To optimize setup times in foil stamping, Gundluch Verpackung has invested in a Die Co-Ordinator DC 1060 digital positioning

Ensure Proofs Match Specs

Published: December 1, 2010
Verify is a tool used for a quick Pass/Fail analysis of G7 and ISO12647-7 metrics. Provides a printable sticker-sized report to ensure proofs and/or press

OMET Wins Innovation Award for Second Time

Published: November 22, 2010
For the second time in the last three years, OMET has won the "Label Award for Continuous Innovation," which is sponsored by Tarsus, the company which also organizes the different editions of Labelexpo

Comexi Group Exceeds Expectations at K'2010 Show

Published: November 18, 2010
Under the theme "The Meeting Point of Sustainable Innovation," Comexi reported more than 1,500 visitors during eight days of the world at K Show, held October 27 to November 3 in Dusseldorf, Germany

Applied DNA Sciences Signs Exclusive Deal

Published: November 8, 2010
Applied DNA Sciences announced that under the terms of a five-year agreement with an exclusive European luxury brand, APDN would receive a minimum of $8.7 million for supplying the company

Quality Control In Many Areas

Published: November 1, 2010
The Flexo Control Universal portable analyzer is designed for quality control of screen areas, individual printing dots, lines, and bar codes on finished

PP Is Thick

Published: November 1, 2010
TC matte, white, 4-mil PP offers extra thickness for success in thermal transfer machines. The stiffness is said to be ideal for print-and-apply and print-and-present

Color Separations

Published: November 1, 2010
When someone tampers with or tries to remove an AuthentiCal color-changing label manufactured by William Frick & Co., Libertyville, IL, the polyester film's pressure-sensitive adhesive

Fusion UV Systems, DVUV Holdings Announce Strategic Alliance

Published: October 20, 2010
Fusion UV Systems and DVUV Holdings, leaders in the ultraviolet (UV) curable coatings industry, have announced an alliance to jointly market UV-curable powder coating systems for heat sensitive substrates

Training Program Offered

Published: October 1, 2010
SCHAUMBURG, IL | Now in its eleventh year of existence, the PrintGuard Safety Train-The-Trainer program, offered by the Printing & Imaging Assn. (PIA)

Power Supplies Save Energy

Published: October 1, 2010
The next generation of e-Brick power supplies incorporates new design elements to increase energy efficiency. Now users can select the power level required

Embosser Creates Complex Designs

Published: September 1, 2010
The Rhino in-line flat hot foil embosser for roll material is equipped with a revolving foil head that allows the creation of complex designs. Multi-stepping

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