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WHAT'S NEW
HTI Spectra HE Uses Sound to Dry Inks, Coatings
ATLANTA, GA | Heat Technologies Inc. offers the Spectra HE Ultra Drying System, an advanced convective drying technology for ink, adhesive, water, and other solvents. The acoustic system is said to organize oscillating flows into a powerful stream and direct it onto the material. The company reports customers are able to increase web speed by 50% to 70% without compromising quality.
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PECO Offers New Bag Machine
FAIRFIELD, NJ | PECO Inc. introduces the second generation of the high-speed FAS bag sealer and perforator, the model QBX2, to the North American market.
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MIAMI, FL | Karlville Development and Webcontrol have introduced the new Solventless Laminator LM-SF1000T and LM-SF1300T (Turret Type) and LM-SF1000S and LM-SF1300S (Single Shaft). The new machine features driven coating systems and automatic turret unwind and rewind for high efficiency, consistent tension, and minimum waste during roll changes.
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 Everything you need to know about corona treating in an interactive eBook. Learn why corona treatment is used, how its created & what it does to a surface. Discover the unique benefits of ceramic & metal electrodes & your roll covering options. Brought to you by Enercon. Click to learn more.
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FEATURED STORY
Solving wound roll defects is complicated. In Part 4 of this four-part series, web handling expert Tim Walker explains how transverse direction (TD) variations in equipment or web properties affect roll structure.
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 The Safe-Slab™ Core Recycler from Appleton Mfg. Division quickly, safely and automatically removes leftover roll material so cores can be reused and scrap material recycled. Unlike other systems that utilize moving blades to cut away remaining material, or workers slicing away with utility knives, the Safe-Slab™ Core Recycler simply unwinds remaining material onto a coreless shaft, separating perfectly good cores from the roll without risk to workers or the core.
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 Take a peek at Epson's new Surepress L-6034VW label press with PrecisionCore linehead inkjet technology. The press features LED UV ink and offers CMYK + White ink, a corona treater, digital varnish, and more.
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 With Martin Automatic you can run your press faster, create less waste, reduce your costs and be more competitive. Continuous running improves quality, ink lay-down and consistency. Our customers tell us that their Martin equipment has increased throughput by 30-40% which directly improved their bottom line. From web-handling to roll change automation, Martin Automatic helps you reach your target. So why are you waiting? Give Martin Automatic a call or visit www.martinautomatic.com today.
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FEATURED BLOG
Marketing expert Stephanie Millman says the best way to connect the marketing message with the design is to give designers solid demographic details, strong market messages, and an experience with the product or service, and then just get out of the way.
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ON FACEBOOK
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 This introductory workshop explains many topics to a basic level of understanding, making it ideal for participants new to the pressure-sensitive/self-adhesive world. The program includes the topics to be covered along with a description of the content of each one. Furthermore, a "glossary of terms" will be reviewed during the course to help participants understand the language of the self-adhesive industry. A hands-on, interactive workshop offering a great career training opportunity.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
DUBLIN, IRELAND | Tarsus Group announces the speaker and topic line-up for its new two-day conference and tabletop exhibition, Packprint Summit Americas, scheduled for November 5-6 a the JW Marriott Marquis Miami Hotel.
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 AIMCAL's Converting School brings leading technical experts to the classroom to share their knowledge and experience with the converting community. Each instructor is a recognized authority in is area of expertise. Each course addresses real-world technical and production challenges facing he converting industry. 2013 classes are still available that cover Web Handling, Converting, Winding, Slitting, Coating, Laminating, Solutions, Adhesives, and Substrates. For more information and to register online, visit www.convertingschool.com.
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MEX, SWITZERLAND | Bobst will exhibit a broad array of products at K'2013, October 16-23, in Dusseldorf, Germany. Exhibits will include the latest vacuum coating systems for clear barrier coating and pinhole detection in metallization for improving barrier properties and eliminating defects in packaging films.
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RESTON, VA | The Graphic Arts Show Co. (GASC), producers of PRINT 13, reports verified total participants for the event were 24,695, including exhibitors and attendees.
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Talk To Me
 Meet 12-year-old Nina, a Schnauzer/poodle/terrier mix vying for cutest dog. She was adopted by reader Mark S. from a shelter in Madison, WI. Share your pet's photo if you think you can beat her.
Write to me at chine@pffc-online.com. - Claudia
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Featured Event
October 20-23 | TLMI Annual Meeting, Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst., JW Marriott, San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio, TX; 978-282-1400; www.tlmi.com
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