Laser

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... protection, user convenience, and graphic presentation.” A laser-etched score line ensures the tear-open top of the pouch separates cleanly and easily, and a built-in “zipper” allows repeated reclosure ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 29, 2004, ... 482 and 5,432 deg F. Incorporates a TV camera module said to facilitate optical alignment and enable continuous observation via a remote video monitor of the measurement area. Available with laser targeting ...

AIMCAL Awards, Page 2, PFFC, March 2004

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2004, ... and is custom laser cut for cell phones, laptops, CD players, etc. When users tire of a pattern, they can replace it with a new one. Hosted by PFFC, the judges included Panos Kinigakis, CPP, fellow, ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... The multilayer structure comes in various colors and holographic patterns and is custom laser cut for cell phones, laptops, CD players, etc. When users tire of a pattern, they can replace it with a new ...

Bimec to Exhibit Its Latest Slitter/Rewinder Models at Drupa

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2004, ... through touchscreen operator panel with easy setting systems for the operator; the laser core-positioning feature; and a pushing system for finished roll unloading." In addition, says Bimec, the ...

Schober to Showcase In-Line and Off-Line Converting Systems at Drupa

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2004, ...  With the computer controlled laser cut and perforating system, Schober introduces another innovative in-line and off-line converting solution. This technology is primarily used to process and convert ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... Leistritz, MarquipWardUnited, Maxson, Menzel, Nordson, Pinpoint Laser, Presto Products, Rogers, Rollem, Standard Mill Machinery, and Zimmer. Machinery, Accessories, Services Die Is Tapered for Productivity ...

KBA Broadens Business in ID Systems Printing with Majority Stake in Metronic

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2004, ... offerings. WÜRZBURG, GERMANY—Koenig & Bauer (KBA) reports it's broadening its activities this year in laser and thermal transfer ID devices by taking a majority stake in Metronic. According to KBA, Metronic ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Tapes)

November 30, 2003, ... image density and signal strength throughout the press run. The dense black image is the result of predictable and consistent water pickup, says mfr. Ink is suitable for use with metal, laser, electrostatic, ...

Latran Technologies Adds Premier Sales Ltd. to Distribution Line-Up, Opening Up East Coast Channel for Package/Label Printing Markets

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2003, ... says Premier Sales is headed by its founder and president Patrick J. O'Brien. "Premier's focus is on digital flexography with systems for direct laser engraving and mask abalation imaging for photopolymers," ...

The Bold & The Beautiful

(Tapes)

September 30, 2003, ... Suppliers include Pantone and Edale. Schreiner also receives first place in the EDP Label category for the Color Laser Film with Paint Mask and in the category of Tags — Industrial and/or Systems for ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 29, 2003, ... Includes IR Thermometer Extech Instruments Corp., Waltham, MA; 781/890-7440; extech.com The 400 Series MultiMeter includes built-in, noncontact IR thermometer with laser. Has low current capability; ...

Europe: Label's Leade

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... in-line laser die-cutting. As Figure 3 shows, plates and repro costs are factored already, and the chart reflects the increased proportion of costs dedicated to press setup. The changes in roll-fed ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... Aids Productivity Zed Instruments USA, Westerly, RI; 401/596-2816; zed-inst.co.uk The ZedMini direct digital laser-engraving system for plate and sleeve production features a user-friendly software package ...

Tag & Label Industry Timeline

(Tapes)

August 27, 2003, ... dominate the business news. Computers come of age, and tainted Tylenol changes the way drugs and food items are packaged. 1981 The laser-engraved anilox roll is developed. (Source: Klein, B. 1994. ...

IP Updates Pocket Pal: New Edition Features Digital Info.

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2003, ... topics covered in Pocket Pal, 19th ed.: digital imaging computer-to-plate, computer-to-plate on press and computer-to-press systems digital workflows new processless plates and UV and violet lasers ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... proofs, using real dots, real ink, and the actual substrate the final production run requires, employing Laser Ablation Transfer (LAT) technology Recently, PFFC participated in a trade press tour of ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... technologies and latest advances in narrow web packaging.” Exhibits will feature digital presses, laser die-cutting, RFID, in-line decoration systems, multi-process ink systems, substrates, multi-substrate ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... the printing plate in letterpress printing. Plates are equipped with a black mask layer into which the information is transferred by means of a laser beam. Plates are available on a polyester or steel ...

Products

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... Gardner Co., Gigahertz-Optik, HD Systems, Hydra-Cell, Nordson, NRD LLC, Pactiv, Pinpoint Laser Systems, Presto Lifts, Radio Frequency Co., Shuttleworth, Siemens, Wasatch Computer Technology, David Weisman ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... of film but able to run through a desktop laser printer unsupported. Available in both 85# and 125#. Product reportedly is easy to convert on-press since it accepts inks well. Also said to be durable and ...

Clear, Crisp Color

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ...  Packaging/Film Wrico Packaging, div. of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Chicago, IL — The Wrigley Spearmint packaging is said to exhibit excellent print execution enhanced by laser engraving quality. ...

Suppliers Unveil First-Ever Flexograph at InfoFlex; Flexo at Litho-Quality Standards

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2003, ... project participants'/suppliers' release, Praxair's "state-of-the-art," 800-line laser-engraved anilox rolls were selected for the project. Says Lloyd Field, corporate account manager at Praxair, "The Magenta ...

Heidelberg Open House Attracts More Than 250

(News | New Products)

May 08, 2003, ... 9150, its high-speed digital press; Printmaster QM 46 two-color; Quickmaster DI Pro and Quickmaster DI Plus; Prosetter 74, the co.'s violet laser direct-to-plate technology; and much more. For more information, ...

Tetra Recart Wins EAFA Award Makes Inroads for Retort

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2003, ... retailing cycle. For the consumer, a tear-off laser-perforated closure strip provides easy opening. Thanks largely to the key part the aluminum foil barrier performs in the laminate, there is now a strong ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Flexo Plates Anderson & Vreeland Inc., Bryan, OH; 419/636-5002; 866/282-7697; andersonvreeland.com The FlexoLaser system is a laser-imaged CTP system for processing digital flexo plates. System includes ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Laser Machining, Latran Technologies, Man Roland, PCMC, Polytype Converting, Preco, Printcafe, Rexam Healthcare Flexibles, Schreiber Specialties, Smurfit-Stone, Solutia, Superior Nonwovens, and UCB Group. ...

Is the Retort Pouch Really Ready to Replace the Metal Can?

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2003, ... clear barrier pouches to zippers and laser scoring, there have been significant improvements in retort pouch technologies over the years. And there has been some soft penetration into some traditional ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... in marine immersions. CTP System Processes Flexo Plates Anderson & Vreeland Inc., Bryan, OH; 419/636-5002; 866/282-7697; andersonvreeland.com The FlexoLaser system is a laser-imaged CTP system for ...

Flexo Prepress for Boxmakers

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2003, ... 3.5 (for bar codes: scs, upc, and ean); as well as variety of printers including two Canon color laser printers and an HP DesignJet 800 plotter/printer. In addition, says Garnache, SunGraphics can provide ...