Paper

On the Road Again!

(Yo's Yarns)

February 16, 2012, PFFC editors will be on the road, starting with Converters Expo followed by the Intl. Sleeve Label Conference, and then CPP Expo. Looks like PFFC has a few road trips lined up for the near future. ...

Contract Slitting Directory

(Uncategorised)

February 14, 2012, ... Control Stripe Slitting Log-Roll Slitting GMP* Integrated in Contract Slitting   Click Here to Show Company Contact DetailsCity, StateContactEmailWebsitePhoneBuyers Guide Paper ...

Contact Contract Coating and Laminating Services Directory

(Uncategorised)

February 14, 2012, ...  60 78 Hampden Papers Inc. Holyoke, MA Robert Adams badams@hamdenpapers.com www.hampdenpapers.com 413 536 1000    ...

Web Lines | Test Your Web Handling Knowledge

(Web Handling)

February 14, 2012, ... you wind a paper and a film product of equal thickness and roll geometry at the same combination of winding conditions (tension, nip, taper, speed), which is likely to have higher internal roll pressures? ...

On Print | Inkjet and Beyond

(On Print)

February 13, 2012, ... limited utility in labels and packaging. However, UV inks can be printed in similar configurations on the common papers and films, including polyethylene, so they have opened the door to much more of the ...

Contract Converting Services Directory

(Uncategorised)

February 12, 2012, ... papers and films into custom-engineered products and materials • • • • • • • • • Metlon Corp.; Cranston, RI; ...

PPC Calls for Competition Entries

(Carton Box)

February 11, 2012, The Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition is the time to shine for folding cartons and rigid boxes, and it’s time to get your entries in SPRINGFIELD, MA | Members of the Paperboard Packaging Council ...

Spinnaker Coating Now Owned by its Employees

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2012, With employees becoming owners through an ESOP, Spinnaker Coating has some very motivated workers producing its adhesive-coated papers and films TROY, OH | Spinnaker Coating, a manufacturer of adhesive-coated ...

Clearwater Adds EarthCoating Resins

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2012, With mineral-based EarthCoating resins from Smart Planet, Clearwater Paper’s Candesce paperboard products will be able to use less PE  SPOKANE, WA | Clearwater Paper Corp., a manufacturer of bleached ...

Printers’ Resource Dene Taylor Strengthens PFFC Masthead

(Yo's Yarns)

February 07, 2012, Dr. Dene Taylor joins Paper, Film & Foil Converter as a new expert resource for printers on PFFC-online.com and the brand's E-Clips e-newsletter. Paper, Film & Foil Converter’s website visitors ...

Tokyo Pack 2012 To Provide Connections

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2012, Major industry players from Japan will show their wares, including equipment, paperboard, corrugated, labels, and much more at Tokyo Pack 2012 TOKYO, JAPAN | Tokyo Pack 2012, organized by the Japan ...

Show Preview | drupa Puts Focus on Future of Printing

(Print)

February 02, 2012, ... area—to see the future of print. And what exactly is that? According to Dr. Markus Heering, managing director of the Assn. for Printing and Paper Technology within the German Engineering Federation, ...

Converters Expo Returns to Green Bay

(Coating/Laminating)

January 29, 2012, ... by Converting Influence, is scheduled for March 1, 2012, at Lambeau Atrium in Green Bay. Exhibitors will include paper, film, and nonwovens producers, converters, and suppliers from many areas, including ...

Precision AirConvey Corp. Baler Aids Environment

(Green)

January 25, 2012, ... environment. Ideal for baling edge trim, label matrix, and other converting, printing, and packaging waste, the unit collects and densifies the paper, plastic film, PSA, or other waste material conveyed ...

PPC Speakers Will Cover Much Ground

(Carton Box)

January 23, 2012, An impressive array of speakers is lined up for the PPC’s Spring Meeting, with topics to include economics, package design, recruiting, EPR, and more  SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Spring Meeting of the Paperboard ...

Colbert To Close Louisville Manufacturing Facility

(Carton Box)

January 19, 2012, Company will cease operations at 33,500-sq-ft plant within 60 days. CHICAGO, IL | Colbert Packaging Corp., a manufacturer of folding cartons, rigid paper boxes, and paperboard specialty products, is ...

Call for Papers Goes Out from AIMCAL

(Coating/Laminating)

January 19, 2012, AIMCAL seeks papers for its 2012 European conferences, with topics including coating, laminating, vacuum coating, slitting, and finishing   FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of International Metallizers, ...

AWA Market Study Predicts Growth in Glue-Applied Labels

(Label/Tape)

January 18, 2012, ... labels are destined for the beverage market—which takes a 70% share of usage—and are based on papers. Current and future status The "Global Glue Applied Label Market and Technology Review 2011" provides ...

Slitting/Rewinding | Arkwright Improves Output with Shaft Upgrade

(Slit)

January 17, 2012, ... new Goldenrod Model 1250 DFB differential shafts into its older slitter/rewinders. Arkwright, a division of Italy’s Diatec Group, is a leading coater and converter of paper and film for the reprographics ...

Web Lines | Blocking in Rolls

(Web Handling)

January 12, 2012, ... be a simple delamination process. Pull on the top layer of a roll of paper, film, foil, or even sticky tape, and it should not require much force to dispense a desired roll length. Blocking is the failure ...

Web Handling | Russian Converter Growing Fast

(Flexography)

January 08, 2012, ... of carton board and 150 tons of paper per month. It is jointly owned by Viktor Ten and Valery Ponomarev. Production, which began with card and paper items for the tobacco industry produced on a Nilpeter ...

2011 | Year-End Review

(Trends/Management)

January 03, 2012, ...  Acquirer Company Transaction Size Reynolds Graham Packaging Co. $4.6 billion Rock-Tenn Smurfit-Stone $4.4 billion International Paper Temple-Inland $4.3 billion ...

AGI-Shorewood is Formed by Merger

(Materials)

January 02, 2012, ... with International Paper to combine their consumer-packaging solutions businesses. As a result, AGI World and Shorewood Packaging have become AGI-Shorewood, said to be one of the largest and most innovative ...

PPC to Honor Companies for Safety

(Carton Box)

January 02, 2012, Companies with excellent safety records as measured by OSHA recordable injuries will receive awards at the Paperboard Packaging Council's spring meeting  SPRINGFIELD, MA | At the 2012 Spring Meeting: ...

Montalvo Offers Web Tension Upgrades on Wide Range of Equipment

(News | New Products)

December 18, 2011, ...  The company is said to specialize in providing analysis, upgrades, and service of web tension control systems used in the paper, film, foil, nonwovens, and plastic films industries as well as packaging, ...

Goebel Marks a Long Manufacturing History

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2011, ... years as a manufacturer. Founded in 1851 by Johann G. Goebel, the company initially produced presses, pumps, and weighing machines. In 1856 Goebel produced the first machine for paper, and in 1883, Johan ...

CPP Expo 2012 Brings Big Names to the Machinery Floor

(Coating/Laminating)

December 10, 2011, ... A “Call for Presentations” is open and accepting applicants as www.cppexpo/call4papers.cfm. Online registration for attending is also open. Registering by 12/31/11 allows an opportunity to win an iPAD2. ...

IPS Testing Approved for Corrugated Recyclability Protocol

(Carton Box)

December 08, 2011, ... contact Chris Reitmeyer at 920-749-3040 x 119. IPS Testing serves as an independent testing laboratory for many industries including paper, pulp, corrugated and print materials; nonwovens and consumer ...

Jury Is Announced for DuPont Packaging Innovation Awards

(Flexpack)

December 08, 2011, ... Product Ventures, US • Mike Heldman, marketing manager, Products and Innovation, International Coated Paper, Paperboard Business, US • Louis Lindenberg, packaging capability director, Global Design ...

Slitting/Rewinding: Converplast To Add Two Titan Models

(News | New Products)

December 07, 2011, ... pickup from floor. The Titan ER610 slitter can process a range of flexible materials, including plain, printed, coated, or metallized film from 20-200 micron, a wide range of laminates, and paper from ...