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WHAT’S NEW PRODUCTS INK Ink Supplier Enters Narrow Web Market Measure Speed And Length Label Flex high-strength economy ink, designed for tags and p-s labels, is said to offer a great blend of press stability and performance. Film Flex high-performance ink for surface print on films and foils reportedly offers excellent adhesion and resistance properties without sacrificing press performance and is suitable for most heat-shrink applications. Graphic Flex, a universal line for a diverse mix of substrates and applications, also is available as a pH stable system. Visit booth 3827. uGraphic Sciences | 888-546-4465 | www.graphicsciences.com PFFC-ASAP 428 Inspect Print Quality To High Standards The LVS 7500 in-line print quality inspection system for thermal and thermal transfer printers allows user to inspect 100% of the printed label. Has the ability to perform ISO verification inspection of bar codes (1D) and matrix codes (2D) in any logical orientation and multiple codes. Visit booth 6448. uLabel Vision Systems | 800-432-9430 | www.lvs-inc.com PFFC-ASAP 427 Paper Products Aid Forest Management The Bloom line of eco-aware products is said to help customers ensure paper products originating from managed forests are handled appropriately throughout the supply chain. The line includes eight environmentally friendly facestocks, ranging from 30%–100% post consumer waste, as well as two Earthfirst polylactic acid (PLA) prime films. Most products are customizable. Visit booth 143. uMACtac | 866-262-2822 | www.mactac.com PFFC-ASAP 429 The LaserSpeed 40003 noncontact length and speed measurement gauge uses Laser Doppler Velocimetry technology to measure the length and speed of any moving product or surface to an accuracy of ±0.05% or better. Features Ethernet communication and configurable I/O, reportedly making it easy to integrate product into any control or monitoring system. Company says savings are achieved through increased accuracy, reduced scrap, less product giveaway, reduction of charge backs, and reduced maintenance/ calibration costs. Visit booth 6414. uBeta LaserMike USA | 937-233-9935 | www.betalasermike.com PFFC-ASAP 430 MICRO VOIDED REDUCED DENSITY FILMS FILL THE VOID, PROVIDE A BETTER SOLUTION Better film surface than cavitating or foaming. Better productivity, comparable yield. Greater cost saving advantages. Whether you’re having trouble replacing white oriented films, or looking for a better solution, contact us. We invite you to compare the performance, cost, and service. ORIENTED, CAST, AND SPECIALIZED CO-EXTRUDED ENGINEERED FILMS. First for: Technology Advancements Rapid Prototyping Industry Innovations Cost Efficiency Opportunity for your Business 310 Compass Circle North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852 401.294.7022 • Fax: 401.294.7024 www.tricoindustriesinc.com PFFC-ASAP 154 62 | SEPTEMBER 2008 WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM http://www.graphicsciences.com http://www.lvs-inc.com http://www.mactac.com http://www.betalasermike.com http://WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM

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PFFC - September 2008 Contents First Glance Calendar of Events From the Editor Web Lines Process Management News Clips Narrow Web & Label Reporter Flexo Printing Cover: Green Converting Green Printing Labelexpo New Product Digest Focus: Ink What’s New Products Services Directory Classified Marketplace Equipment Buyers & Sellers Advertisers Index Experience Speaks

PFFC - September 2008

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