flexo
Britishnoun
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There was the “Flexo,” short for “flexographic printing device” — a gadget capable of slapping a logo and bar code onto a dozen boxes in the amount of time it takes to say “flexographic printing device.”
From New York Times
Once the corrugate came through the Flexo or the die cutter, it was stacked and sent over a series of rollers to a door at the back of the warehouse — because it would be inefficient to ship assembled boxes to the customer, actual box construction is typically handled by the buyer.
From New York Times
In “Seven Watsons” — far and away my favorite story — a young man called Flexo speaks compassionately of life in the scrutinized confinement of the Pittsburgh Job Corps, and of how the arrival of seven strange brothers transformed his life there.
From New York Times
One of the big discussions during Navarro's 1992 campaign, Flexo recalled, was which political party Navarro would choose.
From Scientific American
Golding only narrowly beat Navarro in that race, an outcome Flexo attributed to Navarro's treatment of Golding during a televised debate.
From Scientific American
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