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WHAT’S NEW PRODUCTS Cut Waste with Die-Cutter The Smart Laminator-Die-Cut system allows converters handling applications involving expensive core stocks or high-priced laminate films to cut material waste costs. Machine intelligence via smart sensors tightly synchronizes roll lamination and die-cutting operations so typical causes of stock and laminate production waste are eliminated, company reports. uSpartanics | 847-394-5700 | www.spartanics.com PFFC-ASAP 409 DIES Reduce Product Slippage SofTak 326 non-skid coating for paper will perform at an angle of skid to 45 deg. Recommended for use on slip/tier sheets, where it will reduce or eliminate product slippage and shifting of palletized loads during transportation. Product is water-based, nonblocking, and able to be repulped in both acid and alkaline systems. Also is gluable with hot melt or cold set adhesives, is print receptive, and is easy to apply using conventional coating equipment, company adds. uMichelman | 800-333-1723 | www.michem.com PFFC-ASAP 410 � � �� As the demands of the global pressure-sensitive marketplace continue to evolve, isn’t it reassuring to know that, no matter where in the world you do business, selecting a release liner is only a quick phone call away? Whether you’re in Shanghai or Chicago, Loparex’s technical experts focus on your speciﬁc requirements, and work with you step-by-step to determine the right liner for your product. We can help you select from hundreds of proven release liner products already available, or initiate the development of a new product to match your speciﬁc needs. Once you have selected your release liner, our skilled Sales and Customer Service teams will ensure you get the resources you need, when you need them. No other release liner manufacturer can match the global presence and localized service of Loparex. When choosing a release liner supplier for your domestic or international markets, make the right call make it Loparex. �� Analyze Printing from Start to Finish The Taskero Universe suite of performance analysis tools is designed to give printers ultimate quality control throughout the printing process. Provides quality control and color management and delivers realtime information on the status of prepress devices and their performance. Reportedly helps printers minimize remakes and downtime. Monitors both hardware and the environment and gives users early notification of possible plating problems. uFujifilm Graphic Systems | 866-617-8473 | www.fujifilmgs.com PFFC-ASAP 411 Die-Cut with High Throughput The Mastercut 1.7-2.1 is suited for in-line manufacturing or stand-alone configuration. In-line, it offers printing and diecutting in a single pass. Said to achieve high throughputs from microflute to double-double corrugated board with new formats designed to optimize the blank arrangement. Power register feeder ensures perfect positioning for printing and cutting, company says. uBobst Group USA | 973-226-8000 | www.bobstgroup.com DIES � � �� PFFC-ASAP 143 56 | FEBRUARY 2008 PFFC-ASAP 412 WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM http://www.spartanics.com http://www.loparex.com http://www.michem.com http://www.fujifilmgs.com http://www.bobstgroup.com http://WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM

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PFFC - February 2008 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 Carton & Box Reporter Offset Printing A Triple Ply: Coating & Laminating Global Market Is Strong for Vacuum-Coated Products Melamine Innovation: A New Choice for Barrier Coatings How To Optimize Your Coating Solution’s Properties What’s New Products Contract Services Directory Custom Marketplace What’s New Products Services Directory Classified Marketplace Advertisers Index Experience Speaks

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