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Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... to achieve color-to-color registration to within 100 microns. The press also is fitted with what is reported to be the first DC-driven turning bar employed on this style of machine, allowing film up ...

A Q&A on Remanufactured Equipment: Is It for You?

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... on a stable surface, you get the registration you need, and that translates into high quality printing. While putting stations downline adds more colors, you typically don't get the quality or register ...

Hologram in 3-D Makes Postage Stamp a Keeper

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... on credit cards. For example, France recently produced a stamp carrying a round hologram of the Mona Lisa. There, however, the registration was not critical, according to Phillips, since the hologram was ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... inspection of color, bar codes, registration, OCR, etc., into one system. Analyzes ten images/sec. Algorithms automatically detect streaking, haze, register error, and spots as small as one pixel. Color ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... be followed on November 2-3 by the Adhesion Technology seminar, which will cover practical adhesion and surface treatments. The cost for both seminars is $1,795 per person for early registration with payment ...

Materials and Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... film features a polyester reinforced scrim and is said to be very strong. Part of the Trans-Banner Reinforced Vinyl product line, Yukon is a minimal shrink film, which allows for tight printing registration, ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

(Magazine)

April 30, 2000, ...  Kapak was getting. "I had a few problems with the flexo-printed products I was seeing. One was the print registration; it varied and had very poor quality in repeat registration, in particular. When you' ...

Globalization Is Driving Force Behind Fast-Growing NPE

(Magazine)

April 30, 2000, ... operation. NPE's expanded web site (npe.org) is adding new capabilities to help visitors plan their experience. In addition to on-line preregistration, new features for the site include a hot link to ...

Selecting the Right Tensioning System for the Application

(Magazine)

April 30, 2000, ... processes); user-friendly, fast adjustment of operating parameters, including control set up and adjustment; readily available replacement parts and service; accurate registration control by eliminating ...

Variations on a FluteAICC Honors the Best in Corrugated

(Corrugated)

April 30, 2000, ... that earthy, recycled feel to it. It's a C-flute, printed three-color-white, black, and blue-on a two-color press. It was judged on registration and print quality, and it beat out some pretty impressive ...

Tape Converter Stands Up to Goliath with New Press

(Magazine)

March 30, 2000, ... seem, registration fortunately isn't a problem since the type is in a single color, says Abendroth. "The only registration concern would be that you can't have the type half on and half off the tape."  ...

Cartonmarker Adds Flexo to Give Customers a Choice

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, ... led Colbert to buy a second 4150 press this past September. Supplier Keeps Commitment "Mark Andy's service is great," says Weinrauch. "The other key thing is print-to-print registration. There were only ...

Vision-Based System Wins the Battle Against Defects

(Magazine)

December 31, 1999, ... a problem or defect even when the press is running at top speed. Zohar particularly is pleased with the system's range. "It prevents defects such as color variances, misregistrations, streaks, splashes, ...

FTA winners show off strides in Flexo

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... Entries were judged on two general standards: degree of difficulty (printability/ink compatibility, registration tolerances, plate multiformity, fineness of print/screen, tonal range, converting complexity, ...

A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... the norm is multicolor process packaging with tight registration, color accuracy, and fine screen graphics once thought beyond the range of flexographic printing. The result? Shorter run sizes, increased ...

Advances in prepress are making heads spin.

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... and registration marks for most four-up presses. Resolutions include 1270, 2540, and 3175 dpi. The Maverick can run paper or polyester and can be fitted with either a Bacher or Stoesser punch. The Proof ...

Paperboard industry showcases its winning ways

(Magazine)

April 30, 1996, ... judges. "Although the carton uses a minimal amount of material, structurally it is very sound." Also noted were the converting and gluing expertise necessary to meet stringent registration requirements. ...

Paper characteristics: starting the job right

(Magazine)

April 30, 1996, ... impact on curl, and that has a tremendous impact on the way the paper feeds into the converting machines and how it dispenses during application." Misregistration due to paper can occur if the roll ...

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

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ...  What about digital? Eulich is skeptical. He admits that, with no prepress, makeready, or registration, much time is saved, but he believes all the hoopla is a bit premature and that it will be several ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... Center). Kapak Corp., Minneapolis, MN, adds the zipper reclosure feature and converts the rollstock into pouches for filling by Dial. The job required multiple-color application with very tight registration ...