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- Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 1996, ... the startup and troubleshooting, and will help in minimizing long-term maintenance. The drives allow operator interface from the machine via touch screen operator panels, through pick and Panelviews. ...
- MSC Specialty Films reaches success down to the core
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- May 31, 1996, ... facility in the past six to eight months. He was learning exactly what our needs are, what's important to us, and what features we're looking for, and he was experimenting with different core surfaces. If ...
- Green Bay gears up for specialty labels
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- May 31, 1996, ... as polyester, polypropylene, polystyrene, and polycoated kraft provide a smooth surface for coating. Paper, on the other hand, is rough when viewed under a microscope, and when adhesive is applied to it ...
- Paper characteristics: starting the job right
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1996, ... requirements, you might look at what the strength of the paper is going to be, the opacity of the paper, moisture resistance, the surface day coating, and other factors." Paper Strength The strength ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... ethylene vinyl acetate/LLDPE custom blend. The film is extruded, slit, and surface flexo-printed in five colors by Maine, who also adds the zipper attachment, converts the bag, registers the punchout, ...
- Custom coating operation is a clean winner
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- February 29, 1996, ... safety and the quality of the product in process, employees are required to wear face masks. A roof-top tank contains 660,000 cubic liters of water - enough to douse the entire factory for four hours should ...
- Label maker modifies tried and true business form
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- January 31, 1996, ... litho facestock are separated, and the adhesive on the back of the facestock is deadened with colored ink in the polka dot pattern. Following this step, the facestock and liner are remarried, after ...
- Economic reform in China, India could create new Asian tigers.
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 1995, ... he writes, "to imagine that one, and perhaps both, will be among the world's leading economies in decades to come." On the other hand, there are risks associated with these opportunities. "China faces ...
- Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, ... the roller's surface. With this technology, heat is produced in closer proximity to the substrate in order to provide rapid temperature recovery and reduce initial warmup times to maximize production. ...
- Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1995, ... rigid containers with at least 25% recycled content, or that are reusable up to five times, or that are made with a plastic that is being recycled at a rate of 25% to 55%. If we re to face similar challenges ...
- Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL
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- March 31, 1995, ... of surfaces and could also withstand the harmful effects of outdoor exposure. Ultra Leaf is a premium cast film which creates visual, 3-D illusion. The metallized film can be surface printed with text ...
- Self-wound label acts as release liner
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 1995, ... without the strong technical capabilities and commitment of our strategic partner Iimak." Swirl is said to offer benefits including cost savings over standard thermal-transfer face stock/ribbons combinations, ...
- Coating module allows in-house production
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 1995, The in-line coating module retrofits to most presses and web-handling equipment, allowing label producers to convert off-the-shelf face stocks and release The in-line coating module retrofits to most presses ...
- Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry
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- February 28, 1995, ... As difficult as the film shortage is, it isn't the only problem metallizers face. Quality is another. "In fact, quality has slipped a bit," Symington said. "Improvement in the metal adhesion of polyester ...
- Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 1995, ... rates aren't operative like they used to be, but the economy is still sensitive to interest rates." Stuckey said the economy is showing persistent growth in the face of rising interest rates because ...
- Innovative uses earn honors from film supplier
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- December 31, 1994, ... makes use of Mobil oriented-polypropylene film. New this year are the Pyramid awards that recognize innovative design and use of Mobil Label-Lyte OPP face stocks for labels. Golden Mummy winners ...