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- Narrow Web What's Ne
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- November 29, 2006, ... Slitter/rewinder Models 280, 380, and 440 offer pneumatic splice table; 30-in. unwind with optional roll lift; waste removal; roll end gripper for quick roll changes; counter for labels in feet or meters; ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Archive)
- November 07, 2006, ... says the biodegradable polymers industry has established an agreed framework for testing and certification, and there is growing political pressure in developed countries to reduce packaging waste and ...
- Managing the Ink Films
- (Process Management)
- October 31, 2006, ... in ink transfer to maintain quality and control waste. Often we hear qualitative statements such as, “When I change this, the ink transfers better.” Better to have quantitative data in a fixed process. ...
- CPP: Season Two
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2006, ... on applying adhesives to converting and packaging applications. Tuesday, October 31 Web Handling — Eliminate Wrinkles…Eliminate Waste — 9:00-9:50 A.M. A second day dedicated to web handling; ...
- Ink 101: Part I
- (Process Management)
- August 31, 2006, ... in terms of shelf appeal and consumer acceptance. During converting operations, ink management as a discipline is a key to productivity and low waste. The table below shows a breakdown of ink usage, ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2006, ... drying water-based primers and varnishes; an over-laminating tower; semi-rotary die-cutting; waste matrix stripping; a slitting/rewinding system; and touchscreen operator interface. Supplier Information: ...
- Adopting a Process Model
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- July 31, 2006, ... printing, because it governs both product appearance and production efficiency. At one time each job was seen as a new experience, and this approach was associated with very high waste levels. About ...
- A Friendship Both Old & New
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- July 31, 2006, ... and improvement, with special emphasis on ink and coating design and performance. He believes it is in these areas that efficiencies have a real impact on savings from the standpoint of minimizing waste. ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- July 09, 2006, ... NY; 800/842-1630; nexgenenviro.com Model 90Digit “set-and-forget” system reportedly separates virtually all recoverable solvents economically while it ends haul-away waste costs.System has a 24-gal tank ...
- Dalim Partners with GretagMacbeth
- (Archive)
- April 15, 2006, ... Dalim Software users to increase production workflow flexibility, automate various color management tasks to a higher degree, reduce the possibility of operator error or waste. For more information, ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2006, ... and specially formulated proofing media to deliver what is said to be a complete contract proofing solution. Available in 50- and 64-in. widths. Cut Waste with Color Proofer Paul N. Gardner Co., ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2005, ... Assoc. Looking Back on 2005 This has been a challenging year in Europe for the industry. The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive’s committee has been deliberating whether release liner should ...
- New Products
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- November 29, 2005, ... speeds and simplifies the setting of tooling. Works independently of converting line speed, reportedly reducing waste. Recommended for frontal tape, tab tape, and waist band applications in diaper processing ...
- Linerless: The Compromise for VDP Labels?
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- October 30, 2005, ... laminate, and finally, by the apparent process/packaging waste—the used release liner. Take away the release liner, it is argued, and you can get up to 50% more labels on each roll, which not only saves ...
- New Products, Part 2
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- September 29, 2005, ... is said to eliminate downtime due to roll changes, reduce waste of web material, and increase production. Designed for use with sleeve label applicator equipment, splicer cuts through both webs simultaneously. ...
- Laboring Lean
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- July 30, 2005, ... to the end product, and if it doesn’t, it’s history. There’s no room for waste or anything remotely superfluous in a lean manufacturing operation. More than ever, converters are challenging vendors in ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... small metallic particles that accumulate in the inking system. Powerful MDC magnets are designed for removing metal particles and result in less waste and longer life for gravure cylinders and anilox rolls, ...
- 18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs
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- June 29, 2005, ... get into the mix. #3 Consider using in-line mixers to help deliver a more uniform fluid to the coating head. Are the filters efficient to do the job and to minimize waste during a changeover? #4 ...
- Reclying Plastic Materials
- (Archive)
- June 20, 2005, ... book is concerned with processing and recycling of post-customer wastes. The report index includes: PET film recycling. The importance and practicality of co-injected, recycled PET/virgin PET containers. ...
- Reporter Clips
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- May 30, 2005, ... amounts of material waste and press time for us." SUPPLIER INFO: Advanced Vision Technology—avt-inc.com Mark Andy—markandy.com Paper Converting Machine Co./PCMC—pcmc.com Quick Response With ...