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Turning Standard into Specialty

Published: August 01, 2002

By providing a wide range of custom solutions, Budnick Converting cuts across myriad industries and does what others say "can't be done."

The Influence of Die Design and Extensional Rheology on the Onset of Wave Interfacial Instabilities in Coextrusion Flows

Published: January 01, 2002
Application: Flow history dependent viscoelastic stress calculation can investigate the role of die design and rheology of coextruded materials. Die geometry and extensional rheology have a crucial effect on interfacial wave instability.

Industry Meetings Put on Hold: TLMI and IADD

Published: September 14, 2001
Both the Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI) and the International Association of Diecutting and Diemaking (IADD) have put their upcoming meetings on hold due to Tuesday's terrorist attacks on the USA.

When You Say ''Converted Products,'' You've Said It All

Published: June 01, 2001

Converted Products Inc. does just that: It converts a great many products, from paper to film to foil to nonwovens to pressure-sensitive materials. And Shanks Converting Equipment has made it all possible.

Customer Satisfaction Begins and Ends with Quality

Published: October 01, 2000
Corrugated Paper Products invests in new equipment and additives from National Starch and Chemical Co. in order to assure quick delivery as well as top quality products.

Box Plant Rises from the Ashes to New Heights

Published: June 01, 2000
Imagine showing up at your plant one morning--and it's not there. A fire has decimated your entire operation. Your equipment, inventory, and files are

Converter Can't Seem to Stay Out of Business

Published: May 01, 2000
When Robert Curran sold his three label companies in 1987, he figured he was out of the converting business for good. Today, he not only owns a folding

Folder/Gluer Broadens Markets for Contract Converter

Published: March 31, 2000
A Vesta folder/gluer is giving Dyno Press an edge, allowing it to convert larger and more complex cartons and POP displays.

Cartonmarker Adds Flexo to Give Customers a Choice

Published: March 01, 2000
Colbert Packaging expands its capabilities by adding a second Mark Andy narrow web flexographic press to its stable of equipment.

New hot stamper does more for short runs

Published: March 01, 1996
Fast Track Labels, unlike some larger competitors, thrives on short runs with the help of versatile hot stamping equipment from Kensol/Franklin.Move over,

Die-cutting developments continue unabated.

Published: October 01, 1995
Fierce competition among cutting die manufacturers is resulting in a better, less expensive product for all converters, and it's not going to stop here.What

Mead expands in-house capabilities with sheeter

Published: August 01, 1995
In an effort to keep up with the growing demand for multipack packaging while enhancing production capability, the Bristol Division of Mead Packaging

Converter combines profit with environmental concern

Published: June 01, 1995
At Brady USA, the careful selection of a flexo press and bare-roll treater results in improved product quality, EPA compliance, and increased profitability.The

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