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Digital Flexo Plates: From Pioneers to End-Users

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May 31, 2002, Over the past 15-20 years, our digital prepress cousins in the publication and commercial printing arenas have blazed the trail for us in the packaging Over the past 15-20 years, our digital prepress cousins ...

Packaging That Takes You Away

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May 31, 2002, ... inks supplied by Sun Chemical, picked up a Golden Cylinder for its lifetime portable basketball systems packaging. Printing 55×57-in. photographic images on coated kraft with metallic inks — now that' ...

FFTA Campaigns for Flexo

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May 31, 2002, With our nation's capitol as a backdrop, the Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Assn. (FFTA) presented a patriotic theme at its 44th annual forum With our nation's capitol as a backdrop, the Foundation ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... of print speeds in excess of 12,000 sheets/hr for sheet-fed equipment and 600 fpm for web-fed machines. Sheeter Designed for Photographic Materials Maxson Automatic Machinery Co., Westerly, RI; 401/596-0162; ...

Products

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March 31, 2002, ...  Encore™ uncapped photopolymer plates are designed for high quality printing on flexible packaging, folding cartons, preprint linerboard, multiwall bags, and labels. Plates are compatible with UV, alcohol, ...

BRAND PROTECTION: The Converter's Rol

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March 31, 2002, ...  Fluorescent Inks: Light up when exposed to ultraviolet or infrared light. Color-Changing Inks: Change color when exposed to certain stimuli. Thermochromic inks change when temperature is raised; photochromic ...

The Asian Market Overview: CMM Asia & Asian Paper 2002

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2002, ... Barco Traditional Photopolymer Plate Making, Markus Feil, BASF (Thai) Limited Thermal Photopolymer Plate Making, Kenneth Fang, DuPont Mounting and Proofing for Quick and Accurate Set-Up, Shaun ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2002, ... those used to wind and transport everything from paper products; film for packaging, printing, and converting as well as for photographic, agriculture and other uses; audio, video, and adhesive tape; and ...

Products

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February 28, 2002, ...  Co. offering steel-backed photopolymer printing plate lifters free as long as they last. Said to help user lift plates from magnetic cylinders. Web Service Optimizes Roll Stock Greycon, Birmingham, ...

Reporter Clips

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January 31, 2002, ... attracted a record 1,523 projects. The Gallus RCS 330 also received a “Good Design Award” from the Chicago, IL, Athenaeum Museum of Architecture & Design last year. A photo panel of the Gallus RCS 330 ...

Products

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January 31, 2002, ... The UV photo modification process, applicable to plastics, is a low-temperature process that also can be applied to uneven geometrics, as long as the surface can be treated with the special UV light, according ...

Envelopes Extraordinaire

(Office Products)

January 30, 2002, ...  color-control console; a scanning spectrophotometer; and closed loop adjustment on the fountains. The JobPilot system allows you to store the information and retrieve it for the next makeready and to hav ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2002, ... laminator and a Soloflex press from Windmöller & Hölscher. The company is ISO-9001-2000 compliant. It has a complete design studio with photopolymer plate production capabilities and and digital ...

What's New in Narrow We

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November 30, 2001, ... and cuts full-color labels, described as photo quality, and decals in any size or shape — within a single unit. New print engine has a straight paper path and roll-fed substrates, said to ensure reliable ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... Cognex vision system. Engineered to tight tolerances, it is fitted with a stainless steel, photo-quality vacuum drive roller for tension isolation. Tension control is via a constructed load cell closed-loop ...

Image This! Among the Acronyms, Flexo Finds Its Fit

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October 30, 2001, ...  • Continuous photopolymer printing sleeves are (CPPS) expensive to produce • Digital seamless sleeves: coated with a laser-sensitive mask • Least sophisticated technology: “plate-on-sleeve”; ...

What's New Product

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September 30, 2001, ... Spectrophotometers (ATS), which are used to control color on a variety of lithographic presses (from sheet-fed to web). Features include enhanced security; measurement configuration capability; support ...

VOC-Compliant Inks: What State Are They In?

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September 30, 2001, ... quality competitive are advances in press design, anilox rolls, ink metering, printing inks, and photopolymer plates. Perhaps for the first time, the case for flexographic quality as an equal to lithography ...

Web Guides Bring Positive Results to Negative Sleeves

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September 30, 2001, Crown Photo Systems manufactures film negative sleeves to very tight tolerances. Web-guiding systems from BST Pro Mark are helping to keep the converter on the cutting edge. Crown Photo Systems manufactures ...

Prime Labels Are More Than a Family Affair

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August 31, 2001, ... also has added a Betaflex video-analysis system that works in combination with a spectrophotometer to inspect for dot gain, color match, and other aspects of quality. “We're producing better quality ...