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EMT International Builds Customized Punch and Perfing Finishing Solution for Heeter
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Expert Advice
FTA Releases FIRST 4.0 Book
- Published: September 01, 2009
RONKONKOMA, NY
The Flexographic Technical Assn. has released FIRST 4.0 (Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances), a reference tool for achieving high quality, consistent print results. The 328-page tome is packed and shipped in a flexo-printed corrugated box inside a flexo-printed poly bag.
Bill Pope, FTA technical director, says, “Countless pages have been updated to provide expanded coverage on print optimization, fingerprinting, characterization, process control, Near Neutral Calibration (G7), color management and measurement, and so much more.” Visit www.ftastore.com.
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