InsideFinishing Articles
Foil and Embossing Engravings by: Staff
Question & Answer November-December, 2011
Holography's Continuing Contribution to Improved Odds by: Ian M. Lancaster; Reconnaissance International
Special Report November-December, 2011
GreenBlue® Reports on Sustainability of Decorative Processes on Paperboard by: Staff
Special Report August-September, 2011
Short-Run Finishing Technology More Important Than Ever by: Staff
Technology August-September, 2011
The New Generation of Gluing Standards by: Christopher M. Leary, W.H. Leary Co., Inc.
Focus August-September, 2011
Embracing the Challenges of Digital Print Finishing by: Staff
Technology May-June, 2011
Green-er UV Coatings by: Staff
Question & Answer May-June, 2011
Basic Rubbering Techniques by: Roger A. Brown, Monroe Rubber & Plastic, Inc.
Technology February-March, 2011
CPSIA and its Implications for Finishers by: Staff
Focus February-March, 2011
Makeready Efficiencies
in Foil Stamping/Embossing by: Staff
Question & Answer February-March, 2011
Advancements in Technology
Drive Holography Trends by: Staff
Technology Focus November-December, 2010
Laminating Films by: Staff
Question & Answer November-December, 2010
CNC Tooling Software for CNC Engravings by: Staff
Question & Answer August-September, 2010
It’s All About Time
: Optimizing Production Efficiencies by: Chris Raney, VP Business Unit Sheet Fed, Bobst Group North America
Technology Focus August-September, 2010
The Sustainable Facts about Metalized Decorating Techniques by: Jeff Peterson, Executive Director, FSEA and David Hutchison, CEO/Managing Member, BrightMARKS, LLC
Special Report August-September, 2010
Digital Printing
and Lamination by: Imants Ejup, Director R&D, Business Development, Transilwrap Company, Inc.
Question & Answer May-June, 2010
Growth Opportunities Paint
New Print Finishing Landscape by: Jeff Peterson, Executive Director, FSEA
Special Report May-June, 2010
A Journey
of Knowledge- FSEA Lifetime Achievement
Award Recipient:
Ed Hughes by: Kym Conis
Lifetime Achievement Award February-March, 2010
Foil Stamping/Diecutting on Cylinder Presses by: Staff
Question & Answer February-March, 2010
Modern Folding and Gluing Technologies Take Their Cue from Innovative Carton Design by: Dan Maurer, Heidelberg USA, and
Beatrice Schmitt, Heidelberger Druckmachinen AG
Technology Focus February-March, 2010
Makeready and Set-Up for Large Format
Combination Stamping by: Staff
Question & Answer November/December, 2009
Specialty UV Coatings:
The “Finishing Touch” for
Off-Line Finishing Projects by: Kris Getty, Henkel Corporation
Technology Feature November/December, 2009
High Speed Foil Fusing by: By Chris VanPelt, Therm-O-Type
Technology Feature August-September, 2009
One-Pass Embossing and Diecutting by: Metal Magic
Question and Answer August-September, 2009
Braille Standards Soon to Become Commonplace by: Staff
Special Report May-June, 2009
Trends in Laser Cutting Applications by: By Tom Hrutky, Creative Director, Laser Excel
Technology Focus May-June, 2009
New Processes Provide Decorative Choices by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus February-March, 2009
Strategies for Optimal Diecutting by: Kevin Carey, DieInfo
Question and Answer February-March, 2009
Ancillary Equipment Key to Folding/Gluing Success by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Feature November-December, 2008
Now there is Proof–
Foil Can be a Sustainable Choice by: Jeff Peterson
Special Report November-December, 2008
The Top 10 Traps in OSHA Compliance by: Renée Varella
Management Trends November-December, 2008
Pathways to Green: An Introduction for the Print Finishing Industry by: Reneé Varella
Special Report August-September, 2008
Working with Difficult-to-Stamp Surfaces by: Staff
Question and Answer August-September, 2008
Eliminating Static with Diecutting by: Mark Baril, Cut Smart Manufacturing, Inc.
Technology Focus May-June, 2008
OSHA Publications and Posters by: Staff
Safety Forum May-June, 2008
A Lifetime of Customers, Generations of Friends - FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: Fred Isler by: Reneé Varella
Lifetime Achievement Award February-March, 2008
Guidelines for UV Coating Applications by: Kenneth Corman, Westlam
Technology Focus February-March, 2008
Leadership in Paper and the Environment by: Derek Smith
Special Report February-March, 2008
Exploring Options with Thermal Film Laminating by: Bob Polanzi, Protect-all
Question and Answer November-December, 2007
Registered Holograms for Short-Run Work by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus November-December, 2007
Don't Come Unstuck Over Folding and Gluing by: Uvan Magni, Technical Product Manager, Bobst Group North America
Special Focus August-September, 2007
Storing and Handling Foil Stamping and Embossing Dies by:
Question and Answer August-September, 2007
Diecutters Rise to the Challenge as Short Runs Proliferate by: Ralph Pasquariello
Technology Focus May-June, 2007
Working with In-line Registered Embossing by: Jeff Peterson
Question and Answer May-June, 2007
Database Marketing is an Art Form by: BMA Knowledge Base, Business Marketing Association
Management Trends February-March, 2007
Pioneering Territories Unknown - FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: John Tinnon by: Kym Conis
Lifetime Achievement Award February-March, 2007
Plastic Sheets: Converting a Different Animal by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus February-March, 2007
Cold Foil Technology: Opening New Markets by: Kym Conis
Technology Focus November-December, 2006
Improve Productivity on the Shop Floor (Part 2) by: Raymond J. Prince, Senior Technical Consultant, PIA/GATF
Special Report November-December, 2006
Workplace Safety – Is It a Benefit or a Curse? by: Bill Effron, President, Alco Print Finishers
Management Trends November/December, 2006
Ancillary Systems for Folding-Gluing Equipment Continue to Change by: Staff
Question and Answer August-September, 2006
Improve Productivity on the Shop Floor (Part 1) by: Raymond J. Prince, Senior Technical Consultant, PIA/GATF
Technology Focus August-September, 2006
It's Time to Fine Tune Your Business Insurance by: Provided by Sentry Insurance
Management Trends May-June, 2006
UV Coatings and Inks by: Staff
Question and Answer May-June, 2006
A Closer Look at CNC Engraving Technology by: Staff
Question and Answer February-March, 2006
A Guiding Light - 2006 FSEA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient - Tom Cullen by: Kym Conis
Lifetime Achievement Award February-March, 2006
Self-Leveling Combination Foil Stamping and Embossing Makeready by: Jim Kingsby
Technology Focus February-March, 2006
InsideFinishing's 10th Anniversary Celebration - A Snapshot View by: Kym Conis
Special Report November-December, 2005
Managers: Rid Your Sales Team of Parasites by: Landy Chase
Management Trends November-December, 2005
The Passing of the Guard - a Tribute to the Entrepreneurs of Holography by: Staff
Special Focus November-December, 2005
Trends and Styles in Folding and Gluing by: Alan Thompson
Technology Focus August-September, 2005
Why Do You Need a Radiometer for UV Coating? by: Staff
Special Focus August-September, 2005
Manage the Cost of Quoting by: Dave Fellman
Management Trends May-June, 2005
Stripping Tool Design and Fabrication Considerations in Automatic Platen Diecutting by: Dan Witucki, Advanced Die Supplies
Technology Focus May-June, 2005
A Closer Look at Laminating Films by: Staff
Question and Answer February-March, 2005
Faith in Numbers - The Changing Demographics of the Printing Industry Reflect its Many Challenges and Opportunities by: Richard Romano
Special Report November-December, 2005
Die Lock-up Holding Tight with the Times by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus November-December, 2004
Embossed Holography Made Affordable in Low Production Runs by: Peter Scheir
Special Report November-December, 2004
A Closer Look into Foil Stamping and Embossing by: Jeff Peterson
Special Report August-September, 2004
Working with Pocket Folder Challenges on a Folder/Gluer by: Staff
Question and Answer August-September, 2004
Automated Rule Bending Systems by: Robert L. Carter
Technology Focus May-June, 2004
Foil Stamping Strengthens Brand Identity - It's a Fact! by: Elliot Young
Special Report May-June, 2004
A Man of Vision - Glenn Hutchison by: Staff
Lifetime Achievement Award February-March, 2004
Tackling Multiple Pass Registration on a Cylinder by: Jim Kingsby
Technology Focus February-March, 2004
New Tax Laws Provide Added Incentive for Capital Equipment Purchases by: Staff
Special Focus November-December, 2003
Solving Film Laminating Challenges by: Staff
Question and Answer November-December, 2003
Tackling Multiple Pass Registration by: Jim Kingsby
Technology Focus August-September, 2003
What to Look for When Making a New Folder/Gluer Purchase by: Staff
Question and Answer August-September, 2003
Changing with the Times - Technology Advancement in Die Making by: Bruce Byrne, Southeastern Die
Technology Focus May-June, 2003
Sometimes the Easiest Way to Increase Sales and your Bottom Line is RIght Under your Nose by: Mark Porter
Special Focus May-June, 2003
Identifying Useful Information for Long-term Planning by: David S. Hutchison
Special Focus February-March, 2003
Safety Issues With Foil Stamping Presses by: Staff
Question and Answer February-March, 2003
A Rose by Any Other Name by: Oliver Moesgen
Special Focus November-December, 2002
Guide to Selecting Steel Rule by: Mark Batson Baril
Question and Answer November-December, 2002
Getting Your Folder/Gluer Organized by: Staff
Technology Focus August-September, 2002
Safety and Handling of UV Coatings by: Staff
Question and Answer August-September, 2002
Diecutter/Diemaker Communication - Success or Failure in Business by: Robert A. Larson
Special Focus May-June, 2002
Knowing the Ins and Outs of Used Equipment by: Staff
Question and Answer May-June, 2002
New Innovations with Film Laminating by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus February-March, 2002
The ‘Ins’ and ‘Outs’ of Digital Artwork: What the Diemaker Needs by: Kym Conis
Question and Answer February-March, 2002
Challenges with Mounting/Laminating by: Jeff Peterson
Question and Answer November-December, 2001
Hologram Registration Mark Design by: Terry Gallagher of Total Register, Inc.
Special Focus November-December, 2001
"In-Line" Becoming the "In" Thing by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus August-September, 2001
Decreasing Downtime on Your Foil Stamping Press by: Chris Van Pelt
Question and Answer August-September, 2001
Automation and Computerization with Fold/Gluing Equipment by: Jeff Peterson
Question and Answer May-June, 2001
Should You Have an In-Plant Dieshop? No and Yes by: Robert Larson, President of Larson Worldwide, Inc.
Technology Focus May-June, 2001
Awareness of Potential Hot Stamping Foil Challenges by: Jeff Peterson
Question and Answer February-March, 2001
New Innovations Take Center Stage at FSEA Conference by: Staff
Technology Focus February-March, 2001
Challenges with Mounting/Laminating by: Jeff Peterson
Question and Answer November-December, 2000
Holograms Becoming Feasible Option by: Allen Rhody
Technology Focus November-December, 2000
Film Laminating - Moving into the Automated Age by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus August-September, 2000
Folding/Gluing Folding Cartons - Those Unforeseen Challenges by: staff
Question and Answer August-September, 2000
Diecutting Pre-Makeready: Racing Toward Success by: John Maddox, Simonds Notting
Technology Focus May-June, 2000
Is UV-Coating the Right Choice for You? by: Jeff Peterson
Question and Answer May-June, 2000
Die Lockup Methods by: Jeff Peterson
Question and Answer February-March, 2000
Foil vs Foilboard by: Kym Conis
Technology Focus February-March, 2000
Embossing Techniques by: Jeff Peterson
Question and Answer November-December, 1999
Lamination-Taking on a New Face by: staff
Technology Focus November-December, 1999
Capital Equipment - When Should I Buy? by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus August-September, 1999
Challenges with Folding/Gluing CD Wallets by: Jeff Peterson
Question and Answer August-September, 1999
Preventing Air Entrapment and Gassing with Foil by: Paul Miller
Question and Answer May-June, 1999
Who's Making the Rules? by: Mark Batson Baril
Technology Focus May-June, 1999
Foil Stamping Image Holograms by: Christopher Van Pelt
Question and Answer February-March, 1999
Making That Engraving Choice by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus February-March, 1999
Application Equipment at the Dawn of a High-Speed Age by: Jeff Peterson
Technology Focus November-December, 1998
What is the ANSI B65.5-1996 & How Does it Affect Me? by: Robert Weidhaas, Jr. of Preco Industries, Inc.
Question and Answer November-December, 1998
Saving Time on Set-up by: Carla Davenport
Technology Focus August-September, 1998
Integrating the Graphic and Diecutting Processes by: Kevin B. Carey
Technology Focus May-June, 1998
Meeting the Challenge of UV Coatings & Hot Stamping Foil by: Staff
Question and Answer May-June, 1998
What should a buyer look for when considering the purchase of folding/gluing equipment? by: Staff
Question and Answer August-September, 1996
What Sets UV, Aqueous and Laminates Apart? by: Staff
Technology Focus May-June, 1996
What type of safety standards are available for graphic finishing operations? by: Staff
Question and Answer May-June, 1996
The Development and Use of Embossing in Steel Rule Cutting Dies by: March Love, Atlas Die, Inc.
Technology Focus February-March, 1996
What are my concerns when overprinting foil? by: Staff
Question and Answer February-March, 1996
Recovery options for hot stamping foil scrap by: Staff
Technology Focus November-December, 1995
What type of system is recommended for storing steel rule dies? by: Staff
Question and Answer November-December, 1995
How do I begin a maintenance program for my stamping and die cutting equipment? by: Staff
Question and Answer August-September, 1995
Photoengraving options for today's graphic finishers by: Staff
Technology Focus August-September, 1995
Call Security! Anti-Counterfeit Protection Opens New Opportunities by: Staff
Technology Focus May-June, 1995
How do I get the most out of my multi-level embossing? by: Staff
Question and Answer May-June, 1995
How can I stamp a large solid and fine type together in the same pass? by: Staff
Question and Answer February-March, 1995