Label & Narrow Web articles from May 2005

Label & Narrow Web archives from May 2005

Fragmentation.(marketplace trends)(Editorial)
May 1, 2005... In days gone by, CMM was the big converting show. It was stupendous in its breadth and scope. Not any more. The most recent CMM, held in April in Chicago's McCormick Place, occupied only part of one ball, and attendance was not that great....

Etipol acquired by industry leaders.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Etipol, the manufacturer of semirotary presses based in Taastrup, Denmark, has been acquired by three pioneers of the graphics industry. In April, the Danish company Dan-Mekano assumed the ownership and the name of Etipol. Simultaneously,...

Maxcess launches blog for converting topics.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Maxcess International now sponsor the industry's first web log, or blog, facilitated by industry experts to focus on the business and process of converting. The new site can be found on the Internet at convertingblog.com. Converters,...

AVT opens office for rep in Shanghai.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Advanced Vision Technology (AVT) of Hod-Hasharon, Israel, has opened a representative office in Shanghai, China. The company has named William Bai its general manager. The opening of the office allows AVT to serve more directly a growing...

Ace Label adds space and new equipment.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Ace Label Systems, of Golden Valley, MN, USA, is undergoing a major plant facelift. The expansion project adds more than 6,700 square feet of production and storage space. Moreover, the company has added new high speed integrated...

Stork Cellramic to sell Alphasonics equipment.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Anilox roll manufacturer Stork Cellramic, a division of Stork Materials Technology based in Milwaukee, WI, USA, has reached an agreement to market and sell Alphasonics anilox cleaning equipment in North America. Ultrasonic cleaners in...

GiDue opens tech center.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Italian press manufacturer GiDue has added a 500 square meter Graphics Technology Center nearby the headquarters it has occupied in Turate, Milan, for the last three years. The addition provides the showroom space needed for press...

Sun Chemical signs as MetalFX provider.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Sun Chemical has signed up as an official MetalFX ink maker, meaning that inks for the MetalFX process metallic color system are available from the world's biggest ink company. According to John Adkin, Sun's European product director for...

Flexo plate group elects new board.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Association )(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... The Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Association (FPPA) announces the election of a new president and board of directors for 2005. Chris Horton, Southern Graphic Systems, now leads FPPA as president. Horton's term comes on the heels of a...

Ontario flexo school wins Phoenix Challenge.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School, of Mississauga, ON, Canada, is the winner of the Eighth Annual International Phoenix Challenge Flexo Skills Competition, held at the Harper Campus of Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, NC....

Daco finishing equipment introduced in N. America.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Daco Solutions Ltd)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Daco Solutions Ltd., a manufacturer of finishing equipment for the label and converting industries based in Beverly, England, has launched its product line in North America. The company, founded by David Beynon in 2001, recently introduced...

Mark Andy expands presence in China.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Narrow web press manufacturer Mark Andy recently opened an advanced technical educational and demonstration facility in Shanghai, in conjunction with United Printing Equipment Ltd. The facility houses a Mark Andy 4150 16" eight-color press, an...

Harper sets agenda for its road shows.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)(Calendar)
May 1, 2005... The 2005 Harper Flexo Road Shows, a series of free flexographic training seminars held around the USA and Mexico, will take place in May and June. The seminars, sponsored by anilox roll manufacturer Harper Corporation of America,...

China firm taps Farkas for narrow web post.(INDUSTRY NEWS )(appointed Jules Farkas chairman )(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... The Board of Hong Kong based Wutung Holding has announced plans to establish a technical center for printing in South China and has appointed Jules Farkas chairman of the advisory board. "There is a need to improve operational quality and...

Re-register class to be held at FTS.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
May 1, 2005... A Re-register Training Seminar will be presented July 28 at the Flexographic Trade School, Fort Mill, SC, USA. The presentation will be made by Rotary Technologies, which manufactures re-registration equipment. Admission is free. ...

Drukkerij Vrijdag celebrates 100 years.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Drukkerij Vrijdag, a converter of prime labels based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, is 100 years old. The company celebrated its centary on April 9 with a big party for past and present employees. The occasion drew notice from high places....

Comco seminar to focus on folding carton.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... The Comco Division of Mark Andy announces the Flexo Focus Seminar for Folding Cartons on June 15 at the Comco Advanced Training & Technology Center in Milford, OH, USA. The event is part of the company's Educator Series of seminars, now in its...

Vacumet acquires Proma Technologies.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
May 1, 2005... Vacumet Corp., headquartered in Wayne, NJ, USA, has acquired the assets of Proma Technologies, of Franklin, MA, USA. The Franklin facility becomes part of Vacumet's Metallized Paper Division. Vacumet is a leader in vacuum metallizing and is...

Nipson signs Pitman for printer distribution.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Nipson America)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Elk Grove Village, IL)--April 4, 2005--Nipson America, of Elk Grove Village, IL, has contracted with Pitman Co. of Totowa, NJ, for distribution of its digital black printers. "We see tremendous opportunity for our customer base to add...

Cal Poly wins Harper flexo prize.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... California Polytechnic State University, in San Luis Obispo, is the winner of the 2005 Harper Flexo College of the Year, a North American award created and presented by anilox roll manufacturer Harper Corporation. The award was presented...

Narrow web VIPs gather at Gallus for a seminar.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
May 1, 2005... A handful of narrow web converters spent an afternoon in April as guests of Gallus, the Swiss label press manufacturer, at its North American headquarters in Philadelphia. The occasion was the second annual VIP Invitational Technology Seminar....

CMM 2005 showcases converting machinery.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... For four days in April, manufacturers of converting equipment and supplies exhibited their latest products at CMM International. The event was held at Chicago's McCormick Place. Though a significant portion of the show is devoted to wide...

AB Graphic International.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Wes Harrington as sales manager)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... AB GRAPHIC INTERNATIONAL, Witney, UK -- Wes Harrington has been appointed sales manager. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Advanced Vision Technologies.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed William Bai as general manager )(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... ADVANCED VISION TECHNOLOGIES, Hod-Hasharon, Israel -- William Bai has been appointed general manager for the office in China.

American Baler.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(Michael Guzek has been promoted to regional sales manager)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... AMERICAN BALER, Bellevue, OH, USA -- Michael Guzek has been promoted to regional sales manager.

Apex Europe.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Jose Moreira as technical and commercial manager. )(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... APEX EUROPE, The Netherlands -- has named Jose Moreira technical and commercial manager for the corrugated industry in France.

Bertek Systems.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Jeffrey P. Kenny as president.)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... BERTEK SYSTEMS, Georgia, VT, USA -- Jeffrey P. Kenny has been appointed president of the company.

Black Clawson.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Fred Suppon as manager of mechanical engineering.)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... BLACK CLAWSON, Fulton, NY, USA -- Fred Suppon has been named manager of mechanical engineering.

CDR Pigments & Dispersions.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Craig Foster as vice president and general manager.)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... CDR PIGMENTS & DISPERSIONS, Elizabethtown, KY, USA -- Craig Foster has assumed the position of vice president and general manager of the company.

Fort Dearborn Company.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointments)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... FORT DEARBORN COMPANY, Niles, IL, USA -- Bill Johnstone has been named as senior VP of operations. Jeff Brezek is the new senior VP of sales.

FPPA.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointments)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... FPPA, Baltimore, MD, USA -- Chris Horton has been elected president. New officers include: Lee Grantham, Jan Noller, Steve Barry, Tom Underwood, James Kadlec, Stephen Guenther, Mark Barnard, Bob Hannum, and Joe Anderson.

Fusion UV Systems.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Kazuo Ashikaga as director of chemistry and process development. )(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... FUSION UV SYSTEMS, Gaithersburg, MD, USA -- Kazuo Ashikaga has been added as director of chemistry and process development to the Japanese business unit.

Gerhardt USA.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Lou Altomare as national sales manager.)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... GERHARDT USA, Dallastown, PA, USA -- Lou Altomare has recently been appointed national sales manager.

Harper Corporation.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointments)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... HARPER CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC, USA -- Janice Wagner has returned to the corporate head quarters as an account specialist. Steve Paynter has been promoted to director of international sales. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION...

Imagine! Print Solutions.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed John Barbieri as director of new business development.)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... IMAGINE! PRINT SOLUTIONS, Shakopee, MN, USA -- John Barbieri has been added as director of new business development.

Kurz.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Brad Long as business development manager for brand security products. )(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... KURZ, Charlotte, NC, USA -- Brad Long has been appointment as business development manager for brand security products. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Labelblank.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Brian Ormiston as director of sales and marketing.)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... LABELBLANK, University Park, IL, USA -- Brian Ormiston is the new director of sales and marketing.

Latran Technologies.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Pete Radic as area sales manager. )(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... LATRAN TECHNOLOGIES, Bedford, MA, USA -- Pete Radic has been appointed area sales manager for the company's Southeast US territory. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Maxcess International.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Marcel G. Hage as group vice president.)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... MAXCESS INTERNATIONAL, Oklahoma City, OK, USA -- Marcel G. Hage has been named group vice president, North America. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Printstaff.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(appointed Kay Abston)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... PRINTSTAFF, Boston, MA, USA -- Kay Abston has been appointed a recruiter at the company's Los Angeles office.

Rad-Cure.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(John Arnold appointed)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... RAD-CURE, Fairfield, NJ, USA -- John Arnold has joined the company as technical director.

Raflatac.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(Jussi Vanhanen and Jan-Erik Forsstrom appointed)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... RAFLATAC, Tampere, Finland -- Jussi Vanhanen has been appointed senior VP, based in Shanghai, China. Jan-Erik Forsstrom has been appointed VP of operations and technology based in Tampere.

Stork Cellramic.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(Tabatha Frechette appointed)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... STORK CELLRAMIC, Milwaukee, WI, USA -- Tabatha Frechette has been hired as the inside sales and customer service representative.

Sun Chemical.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(Chris Parrilli, Michael Griem, and Greg Lawson appointed)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... SUN CHEMICAL, Parsippany, NJ, USA -- Chris Parrilli has been named president of the consumables and Canada division. Michael Griem has taken over as president for North American inks. Greg Lawson is now the president of Latin American inks.

Max Daetwyler.(INDUSTRY PEOPLE)(Max Daetwyler Corp.'s founder died)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
May 1, 2005... Max Daetwyler, founder of Max Daetwyler Corporation, died April 7 after a long illness. He was 89. His company, based in Switzerland, is a manufacturer of equipment to the flexographic and gravure industries. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] He...

Packaging & Label Gravure Association: PLGA summit marks 31 percent attendee growth.(ASSOCIATION NEWS)
May 1, 2005... As it has in each of its eight years the Packaging & Label Gravure Association (PLGA) broke the attendance record for its annual technical and operational conference conference. This year, at the March meeting in Miami, the 199 participants...

FFTA annual forum: flexographers crowd Orlando for annual conference, exhibition.(ASSOCIATION NEWS)
May 1, 2005... For its 2005 Annual Forum, the Foundation of Flexographic Technical Association's (FFTA) selected the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin hotels in Orlando, FL, USA. To fit in with the location, the FFTA called the program "The Wonderful World...

McGee enters Hall of Fame.(ASSOCIATION NEWS)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Denny McGee, a lifelong devotee of flexography, has been inducted into the FTA Hall of Fame. Recently retired after 15 years with Mark Andy/Comco, McGee has also worked over the years for Olympic Label Systems, Stanford, Nilpeter, and Gallus....

Ahlstrom to boost release liner capacity in Italy and France.(NARROW WEB EUROPE)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Despite their financial woes, European converters still serve an expanding market. An indication of this is that label stock manufacturers are still working near to capacity. In the case of release base papers, one of the largest...

Esko-Graphics incorporates Certified PDF.(NARROW WEB EUROPE)(Portable Document Format)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Momentum is building to ensure that the Certified PDF format achieves industry-standard status as a preflight tool for modern prepress workflows. It was recently boosted by news that Esko-Graphics has begun to incorporate Certified PDF into its...

Zipher wins patent suit vs. Markem.(NARROW WEB EUROPE)(patents)
May 1, 2005... The United Kingdom Court of Appeal recently ruled in favor of Zipher Ltd. of Nottingham in its lengthy legal battle with Markem Corporation. At stake was the disputed ownership of Zipher's patented thermal transfer printer technology. The...

Wireless inspection enhances management.(NARROW WEB EUROPE)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Tectonic International in Wales, UK, claims to offer the industry's first low cost print inspection system with wireless image transfer. The new K2it series can transfer 22 MB of image data per second to a remote console. It incorporates high...

Is the clock ticking for UK label executives?(NARROW WEB EUROPE)
May 1, 2005... How important are the leaders of a company to its financial performance? UK industry analyst Plimsoll Publishing Ltd. says the UK label industry will soon find out since one in four of its company directors will be over 60 years of age by the...

Satisfaction.(MINDING MY OWN BUSINESS)
May 1, 2005... Two men sit down at a table in a bar to order drinks. "I'll have a beer," says the first man to the waitress. "I'll have a beer as well," says the second, "and please make sure the glass is clean." A moment later, the waitress returns with two...

Recycle release liners? (Now there's an idea).(LETTERS FROM THE EARTH)(Column)
May 1, 2005... In the March issue of L & NW I referred to the Lester Brown philosophy of "eco-economy". Brown advocates that the economy should be a subset of the environment. With this approach to business we create a sustainable economic environment that,...

Digital flexo prepress.(ART DIRECTION)
May 1, 2005... Digital flexo image carriers have been in practical use by a wide array of flexographic printers and converters for more than 30 years. Those of us who have been involved in the industry for a long time recall that the first "direct to plate"...

OPM Group: a lengthy project to develop a film based UV flexo division has paid off for an innovative UK converter in Yorkshire.(NARROW WEB PROFILE)
May 1, 2005... Received wisdom suggests that only the large packaging groups with integrated facilities can hope to gain business from today's hard-nosed corporate brand owners. Fortunately, small but agile firms also have a chance. The catch is you need to...

Wine labeling: pressure sensitive labels have made substantial inroads into wine labeling because of the inherent capabilities of the converting equipment.
May 1, 2005... If you are like most people, you don't know too much about wine. You know what you like and you like how it makes you feel, but the choices of brands can often be overwhelming. Usually, after wandering liquor store aisles and scanning the...

Foil applications: hot, cold, flat, rotary, solid, flexible, sleeves, rings. However it's accomplished, customers love it.
May 1, 2005... Everybody's doing it. Foil is where it's at, the big thing, the bling-bling of the label market. Foils make labels shine. They help products sell. "Absolutely we are seeing market growth," says Chris Corbett, national sales manager for ITW...

Metallic inks: technological improvements in metallic inks offer another way to make the label shine.
May 1, 2005... Making a label shiny by applying foil requires the use of additional equipment, tooling and substrates. Another method, not as brilliant as foil but with distinct and desirable results, is the application of metallic ink. They are available in...

Plant & equipment maintenance: the condition of the shop and its machinery reflects the quality of a company's products, the safety in the plant, the morale of the employees, and the attitude of management. In other words, everything.
May 1, 2005... Ask a hundred label converters if they have programs in place to maintain their plants and their equipment. How many of them do you think will say no? Nobody is actually going to admit that they wait until something breaks before they address...

FINAT focuses on strategy & development: following the recent Label Summit in Prague, another East European venue was in the limelight when label association FINAT held its biennial Technical Seminar in Hungarian capital Budapest.(FINAT Tech Conference)
May 1, 2005... Following the recent "Label Summit" in Prague, another East European venue was in the limelight when the label association FINAT held its biennial technical seminar in Budapest, the Hungarian capital. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Jules...

Spring 2005 literature showcase.
May 1, 2005... The following pages offer new brochures and product information from companies advertising in this section. To receive a particular brochure or more information on a product, please circle the appropriate number on the Reader Service card. ...

High voltage power supply.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... ION INDUSTRIAL Windsor Locks CT USA The new solid-state 8009 High Voltage Power Supply (HVPS) has been introduced for use with the company's Virtual ACTM Basic Static Neutralizers. The 8009 HVPS signals when the static bar needs...

Primer coating.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... UVITEC PRINTING INK Lodi NJ USA The 18457-87 UV Flexo Primer Coating provides a base that accepts ink on a non-primed substrate, and provides lamination to offer scuff resistance. It can be made in a flexo application or paste version....

Specialty coupon.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... ACUCOTE Graham, NC Diamond-Cote EZ has been added to the company's coupon series of specialty label products. It targets grocery and retail coupon applications that require light weight 50# to standard 60# face stocks for instant...

Cutting systems.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... SCHOBER USA Cincinnati OH USA The new line of RSM Rotary Die Cutting Systems converts thin gauge film in-mold labels at speeds of up to 230 fpm. The system unwinds label rolls, diecuts labels, counts, stacks and delivers labels,...

Protective film.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... TORAY PLASTICS North Kingstown RI USA PET Lumirror PS10 film is made with a co-extruded sheet consisting of a thin layer of an amorphous material over a thicker layer of crystalline polyester. It offers cure stability, resistance to...

Workflow options.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... ESKO-GRAPHICS Gent Belgium New options in the Scope workflow allow a PDF file to be created and verified with error-free results. Instructions to create a Certified PDF file are offered. Scope also supports the Callas pdflnspektor2...

Opaque white ink.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... WATER INK TECHNOLOGIES LincoInton NC USA Bondtite White is a new UV opaque white ink adheres to a wide range of film substrates that is also compatible with Water Ink Technologies' complete line of UV and water based inks. With this...

Mixer/blender.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... AWT WORLD TRADE Chicago IL USA A 220-volt option on Tornado Ink Mixer and Color Blender mixes 1-quart containers to 5-gallon containers (1 liter to 25 liters). Four mixing blades are available to fit quart, 1-gallon, 3.5 gallon and...

Glueless turret rewinder.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)
May 1, 2005... CTC INTERNATIONAL West Caldwell NJ USA A glueless-start version of the Small Wonder Automatic Turret Rewinder uses a tucking system to automatically start the winding of small label rolls without the need for core glue. The machine is...

Transparent substrate.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)
May 1, 2005... RITRAMA Minneapolis MN USA ClearFlex is a transparent label substrate that works on both rigid clear plastic bottles and flexible, squeezable clear plastic tubes. It is based on high clarity polypropylene incorporating greater...

Diecutter.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... DACO SOLUTIONS Beverly England The Daco DTD250 10" bench-top rotary diecutter operates at a maximum speed of 150 meters per minute. It features rotary scissor slitting, pneumatic independently controlled unwind and rewind tension,...

Hologram insetting.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... OMET Lecco Italy The Hologram-Insetting unit can deposit holograms up to six ways, inline, on the Varyflex press. The unit adds holograms to labels, plastic films and flexible cartons. It has been tested at a speed of 80 meters a...

Digital products.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... 3M CONVERTER MARKETS St. Paul MN USA 3M has introduced a new line of label materials for digital printing: HP Indigo-optimized polyester and polypropylene face stocks. Materials are available in smaller minimums, as low as a single...

Web sensor.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... STRANDBERG ENGINEERING LABS Greensboro NC The Spectrum 4 Multimeter checks and stores web speed along with stretch or shrinkage from roll to roll. Optional sensors such as half speed sensors, contact and non-contact, wet pickup,...

Digital flexo platesetting.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... ESKO-GRAPHICS Gent Belgium A new concept in digital flexo platesetting, Inline UV Main Exposure, allows digital flexo plates to be exposed at the same time that they are imaged, rather than requiring separate exposure on a light...

Print management.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... TAILORED SOLUTIONS Milwaukee WI USA Label Traxx version 4.1 includes more than 60 enhancements, including the support of digital presses and screen printing, and layout advancements. It also reduces keystrokes and entries required to...

Re-register system.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... ROTARY TECHNOLOGIES Orlando FL USA The Servo3000 digital re-register system is portable and can be used on any web press. It adds more colors or die cuts to jobs at full speed with low waste, and adds specialty finishing, such as...

Electronic control.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... IT METZ Nuertingen Germany The ELC range of electronic control equipment operates UV lamps. The equipment has integrated electronic and monitoring controls to ensure that the performance of the lamp remains constant even if the...

Large view inspection unit.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Brief Article)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... BST PRO MARK Chicago IL USA The Premius digital 3Chip is a web inspection and print process management system using a digital 3 chip camera. It integrates digital camera technology, a digital interface, 3 chip resolution, and an extra...

Insertion module.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Buyers Guide)
May 1, 2005... TAMARACK PRODUCTS Windsor Locks CT USA The P500 RFID inserter module employs a multibar Virtual AC Neutralizer to protect RFID circuitry from damaging electrostatic discharge. On the Tamarack P500, seven static neutralizing bars are...

UV lamp monitor.(NARROW WEB PRODUCTS)(Ani Printing Inks)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... ANI PRINTING INKS Plymouth MN USA The LM-9000 Continuous UV Lamp Monitor provides real-time display and data storage of UV lamp output. With optical probe and fiber optic sub-systems, it allows permanent sensor placement inside the...