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- The Buck Stops
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2002, ... this growth is from a very low base. MTI [Market Tracking Intl.] provides a breakdown for packaging worldwide: litho — 45 percent; flexo — 28 percent; gravure — 20 percent; and others — 7 percent.” ...
- Slitter Cuts Changeover Time
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- February 28, 2002, ... two Rotomec gravure printing presses (one six-color and one eight-color machine, both with an 800-mm web width) and a Rotomec 1000-mm-wide extrusion coating machine. Prior to the arrival of the Titan ...
- Graphics of the Americas 2002: Business Heats Up in Miami
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- February 24, 2002, ... IT, can be supported by every segment of the printing industry—sheet fed or web printers, gravure, flexographic, or digital printers, even textile printers. In the past, numerous specialty niches with ...
- Shamrock Gifts and Bags Utilize UV
- (News | New Products)
- February 19, 2002, ... UV, "By doing this in-line, it's allowed Shamrock to have longer runs on their gravure presses with stops and fewer changeovers. The instant cure received with the system allows [the converter] to print, ...
- Converting Industry News
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- January 31, 2002, ... in that direction. The trend looks set to continue.” The CTC will house a fully operational Rotomec 4000-2 ES gravure printing press with Rotomec electronic shaft (ES) technology. The press will have ...
- How Do You Measure Ink Film Thickness? Count the Ways
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2002, ... of ink. Lithography is estimated to deposit an ink film of approximately 1-2 microns, whereas flexography's deposit is estimated at 2-3 microns. Rotogravure can have a wide range from 1-20 microns, depending ...
- Reporter Clips
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- January 31, 2002, News from: AWA's release liner conference, Gallus, and PCMC, plus coming events. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Coming Events Feb. 28 - March 1: 5th Packaging and Label Gravure Assn. Annual Marketing ...
- Products
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- January 31, 2002, ... Stork rotary screen technology and specialty finishing stations (hot foil stamping, die-cutting, embossing, and in-line imaging). In addition, co. offers LG-200 combo-press series (litho/flexo/gravure ...
- Difficult Jobs? Combo Printing Can Tighten Screwy Requests
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2002, ... cutting-edge tools to an ever-sharper delivery point. Combination and platform press equipment available today can deliver jobs that incorporate flexo, gravure, offset litho, and screen printing, even ...
- Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential
- (News | New Products)
- January 23, 2002, ... recently added rotogravure equipment. In Moscow, Multiflex and Polygraph supply flexible materials. Slavnika, also in Moscow, has two W&H flexo presses and one W&H laminator in its plant. The firm supplies ...
- Valmet Tech Center to Open for Converters Worldwide
- (News | New Products)
- January 13, 2002, ... Monferrato, between Milan and Turin, but soon grew its business to include service and rebuilds. Rotomec soon became recognized as an important manufacturer of both rotogravure printing presses and coating ...
- Converting Industry News
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- December 31, 2001, ... customers with an opportunity to enhance processes and redefine production concepts. The CTC, which is scheduled to open mid-March this year, initially will feature Rotomec gravure and flexo printing ...
- Coming Events
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2001, Feb 18 19: TLMI Technical Conference, Drake Hotel, Chicago, IL (630/357-9222; tlmi.com). Feb. 28 March 1: 5th Packaging and Label Gravure Assn. Annual Feb 18 — 19: TLMI Technical Conference, Drake Hotel, ...
- Anilox Roll Inspection: So Simple, So Important
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2001, ... the equipment pays for itself. For printers with larger anilox rolls and larger inventories, the cost of a gravure microscope can be justified. In its simplest form, the gravure microscope is a heavy, ...
- Direct Answers Drive Presses
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2001, ... it's getting better. “Now that we're seeing the advance in this technology, which will be applied to both gravure and flexo, gradually it will replace conventional systems ruled by mechanical shafts.” ...
- The Future of Package Printing
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2001, ... and $125 billion in annual shipments (see the pie chart on this page). Package Printing Technologies This section of the study covers flexo, offset, and gravure (see chart on p. 39). Each technology ...
- Reporter Clips
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- December 31, 2001, ... unique flavors, banana, orange cream, and vanilla shake, and two standard flavors, chocolate and strawberry. The shrink labels for all five flavors are rotogravure printed in ten colors on heat-shrink ...