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WHAT’S NEW PRODUCTS See more products on p25. Laminating Adhesive Is Efﬁcient Solventless Mor-Free L75164 flexible packaging laminating adhesive is said to deliver speed and processing efficiencies and to meet FDA food packaging requirements in an environmentally advanced fashion. Recommended for general and mediumperformance packages as well as hot fill applications, adhesive typically attains full cure at ambient temperatures in three days. Formulation doesn’t contain water, alleviating air handling and drying needs in addition to improving adhesive shipping, handling, and warehousing efficiencies. uRohm and Haas Co. | 877288-5881 | www.rohmhaas.com PFFC-ASAP 404 Inks Low in VOCs Triumph sheet-fed process inks from Kohl & Madden feature a low-VOC ink technology that is high in renewable raw materials and is said to produce ultra-high press performance. Reportedly, inks offer outstanding litho performance at high production speeds, have fast ink-setting properties, and dry rapidly to produce a tough abrasion-resistant ink film that improves job finishing success. uSun Chemical | 973-404-6007 | www.sunchemical.com PFFC-ASAP 400 ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS Coming in March: Inks FOCUS Primer Adheres Well Recyclable Services Company offers what it calls “green” roll protection to help the environment and the bottom line. Line includes endboards, sleeve plugs, pallets, and H/U channels that are all recyclable through recycling services. Company partners with a variety of industries to collect larger volumes of unwanted roll packaging components. uBadger Plug | 920-757-7300 | www.badgerplug.com PFFC-ASAP 401 Register Control for Offset and Flexo The AR4000 register control system for offset and inline flexo presses has an ultra-compact CCD camera package with intelligent image processing. This is said to ensure perfect control of color-to-color register, front-to-back control, and color-to-cut or perforation and color-to-lacquer or varnish on flexo presses. uBST Pro Mark | 630-833-9000 | www.bstpromark.com PFFC-ASAP 402 Polaqua 197 water-based primer reportedly provides superior adhesion for films that are difficult to print. Said to improve ink laydown on press and final adhesion values and to permit adhesion of PVDC to LDPE and PVC films. Contains no organic solvents or ozone-depleting agents. uAqua Based Technologies | 201-767-6040 | www.aquabased.com PFFC-ASAP 405 See more new products by subscribing to PFFC’s FREE e-newsletters at www.pffconline.com. Winder Is Versatile Portable winder offers what is said to be a safe, nonelectric, “set-and-forget” efficient method of winding in either direction for any web, including edge trim. Winding speed follows the line of the material while pneumatic drive system, without gears or clutches, allows for stop-go or stalled motion. Micro-setting adjustments permit infinite speed and torque control. Other features include core or coreless winding, unwinding, variable speed, positive speed, and tension control. uDaven Industries | 800-834-8848 | www.davenindustries.com PFFC-ASAP 403 Digital Presses Are Economical The 52DI and 34DI digital offset presses reportedly deliver environmentally friendly, high quality, short-run, four-color offset printing that is economical in run length quantities from 250–20,000. Said to bridge the profitability gap between conventional offset and digital toner-based presses. uPresstek | 603-595-7000 | www.presstek.com PFFC-ASAP 406 WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM 42 | JANUARY 2009 http://www.rohmhaas.com http://www.sunchemical.com http://www.bstpromark.com http://www.aquabased.com http://www.badgerplug.com http://WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM http://www.davenindustries.com http://www.presstek.com http://WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM

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PFFC - January 2009 Contents First Glance Calendar of Events From the Editor Web Lines Process Management News Clips Narrow Web & Label Reporter Narrow Web & Label What’s New Products In-Mold Labels Cover: Ink Trends Economic Outlook Brand Security Show Preview What’s New Products Services Directory Classified Marketplace Equipment Buyers & Sellers Advertisers Index Experience Speaks

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