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- October 31, 2000, ... reported to be the first low extractable (LE) EB-curable coating that complies with FDA regulations for direct food contact. The LE coating provides high gloss; chemical, heat, and abrasion resistance; ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- September 30, 2000, ... Inks, Plymouth, MN; 612/559/5911; 800/328-7838; aninks.com Metaglow is a range of metallic inks for printing paper and synthetic substrates. Said to provide good gloss and brilliance; adhesion to many ...
- A Basic Understanding of Chill Rolls
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- September 30, 2000, ... products from the roll or providing a textured surface. The release finish facilitates removal of product from a chill roll. Paper coating processors often use a glossy finish to provide release and obtain ...
- Converting Industry News
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- August 31, 2000, ... cellulose acetate from Eastman Chemical. Cards made from this material will bend and flex without breaking and can be polished to a high surface gloss. Precision Polymer Processors, Carbondale, PA, a joint ...
- More New Products for the Converting Industry
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- August 31, 2000, ... line. Current modules are PPS; caliper; opacity; Sheffield and Bendtsen roughness; and Sheffield, Bendtsen, and Gurley porosity. Gloss and brightness modules soon will be introduced. PE Has Low Density, ...
- Innovation Drives Converter of Pressure-Sensitive Labels
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- June 30, 2000, ... UV, flexo, and rotary silk screen technology; glossy labels for the rapidly expanding CD-DVD market; and a line of label design software designated Sinelsoft 4.2. This software allows the user to print ...
- Strong, Versatile Cartons Offer Plenty of Shelf Appeal
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- June 30, 2000, ... is said to allow for ease in setup and for quick loading and securing of the product. The packages also demonstrate excellent printing and gloss on recycled boxboard. Somerville produced the Polo Madison ...
- Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting
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- June 30, 2000, ... film is less coarse than foil yet provides adequate barrier properties and smooth, glossy surface for visual appeal. Modified atmosphere packaging (MAP): process of packaging food in which oxygen ...
- Decorative Films Served by Multilayer Structure
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- May 31, 2000, ... and used K-Resin KR10 SBC from Phillips, recently switching to a newer grade, DK11. The new grade possesses K-Resin's inherent clarity and high surface gloss, and it has the proper amount of stiffness, ...
- Variations on a FluteAICC Honors the Best in Corrugated
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- April 30, 2000, ... clay-coated, solid bleached sulfate (SBS) grade. It is the combination of the high-end substrate allowing for a deep, dense, and glossy black and precise color-to-color registration that made this box ...
- EPA and printers join forces to evaluate inks.
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- October 31, 1996, Determined to secure systematic, comparative data on inks, the flexo industry and the Environmental Protection Agency have launched the Design for the Determined to secure systematic, comparative data ...
- Label converter controls quality from the inside out
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- August 31, 1996, ... t all our presses and create our own inks in-house to achieve color, density, tack, gloss, dot gain, and abrasion-resistance characteristics that yield optimum and consistent results on our presses," Keen ...
- Laminator adds metallizing to the mix
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- August 31, 1996, ... smooth surface, then we lacquer it using a high-gloss lacquer. Therefore, before the substrate rolls are sent to the metallizer, they are given two coats of lacquer in one pass on the two-headed lacquering ...
- Gravure winners go for gold
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- July 31, 1996, ... The package was redesigned to reflect an updated corporate image. Four different black inks combined with a soft backdrop to produce a duotone look, and matte and gloss contrast adds appeal. Engraver: ...
- A look at the status of UV/EB curing
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- June 30, 1996, ... industries comprise about one-half of the total volume. The more mature overprint coatings have captured a significant share of the market for high-gloss finishing of point-of-purchase signage, folding ...
- Paper characteristics: starting the job right
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- April 30, 1996, ... a substrate are paper strength, base sheet uniformity, moisture content, smoothness, gloss, ink receptivity, brilliance, whiteness, and coating type. The importance that each of those characteristics plays ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
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- March 31, 1996, ... good product visibility. The eight-color design is reverse rotogravure-printed, providing excellent gloss and scuff resistance. Zipper fabrication, bag fabrication, and zipper installation were by Minigrip/Zip-Pak, ...
- Improved paper chemistry provides multiple benefits
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- December 31, 1995, ... base sheet to accept the coating, you shouldn't have spotty printing. Your papermaking supplier needs a sheet that can be compressed evenly and polished through the super calenders to give you the gloss ...
- Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.
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- September 30, 1995, ... since joining the company three years ago. He runs several presses, including a Mark Andy 16-in.-wide 4200 with ten print stations. Frequently, he is process printing high-gloss white paper labels for ...
- Converter combines profit with environmental concern
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- May 31, 1995, ... control was received well by employees. Benefits of the process include improved weatherability, gloss and minimal cleanup. Volatile organic compound emissions were reduced to near-zero levels. Solvents ...