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Capacity Needed

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... control system and an integral edge-trim extraction system. The pneumatically controlled braking system is said to provide accurate web tension control, and a digital edge-guide system controls lateral ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... person to the consumer. Consumer research by Market Focus (2009) revealed that 38% of respondents tried a product because “something caught my eye at the store” while only 8% of respondents tried a new ...

ICE Age Forecasted for US Converting Industry

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2011, ... with several exhibitors revealed the show was a great success. Bob Pasquale of New Era Converting Machinery reported “It was the best show we've participated in for six to eight years. We came to see what ...

Switches Suited For Robotics

(Controls)

April 30, 2011, The VXX Series miniature vacuum switches are for applications including robotics, pick-and-place, material handling, vacuum monitoring, and leak testing. The VXX Series miniature vacuum switches are for ...

'ICE Age' Forecasted for US Converting Industr

(Trends/Management News)

April 11, 2011, ... editors and publishers. Discussions with several exhibitors revealed the show was a great success. Bob Pasquale of New Era Converting Machinery reported “It was the best show we’ve participated in for ...

Web Lines: Would You Like Nips with That?

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

March 31, 2011, No nips, please. I need a button that says this. Every day, dumpsters and truckloads around the converting world are filled with waste generated due to “No nips, please.” I need a button that says this. ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... Corp. (Milwaukee, WI) equipment, then it's heat-sealed to the base stock; tissue is filled into the open canister followed by snapping the lid in place. Despite the premium $2.99 price tag, judges felt ...

Galileo, Rusnano JV Enjoy Growth Separately

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, CAREFREE, AZ | At a meeting with Galileo Vacuum Systems' CEO Pietro Profumo and VP Paolo Raugei during AIMCAL's March Management Meeting, Profumo revealed CAREFREE, AZ | At a meeting with Galileo Vacuum ...

Galileo, Rusnano JV Enjoy Growth Separately

(Metallizing)

March 24, 2011, ... revealed exclusively to PFFC that the company is “back on track, on sound financial footing, and is pursuing business opportunities that require customized technology development, particularly for applications ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... perfectly with the graphics. The canister sidewall is wrapped over an oval mandrel, using Paper Machinery Corp. (Milwaukee, WI) equipment, then it’s heat-sealed to the base stock; tissue is automatically ...

Menasha Packaging Announces $10M Pennsylvania Expansion

(Carton Box)

March 09, 2011, ... of Menasha's continuing commitment to innovation, the fully automated unitizing system will increase production efficiency and reduce maintenance costs. The second phase, scheduled for the second quarter ...

Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... for what is called unprecedented strength and abuse resistance. Designed for soups, sauces, and condiments in weights up to 30 lb, the films go from the freezer to re-thermalization in boiling water for ...

Market Update: Coating & Laminating Special Report: Still Growing

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, ... to form AR Metallizing. Asia Pacific | The world's largest regional market for vacuum-coated products, Asia Pacific, is led by China and India, both for domestic regional production and for low-cost ...

Nonwoven Laminations: Absorb Profit

(Controls)

January 31, 2011, ... Enterprises installed a Beta LaserMike LaserSpeed 4000 noncontact encoder on the slitter/rewinder, downstream of the lamination line. It has proven its worth over time. The LS4000 uses advanced, laser-based ...

PPC Releases Annual Paperboard Trends Report

(Carton Box News)

October 27, 2010, ... divided into two sections. The first 82-p section, titled Trends 2010: RISI Analysis and Market Data Report, covers business conditions and the economic outlook for the folding carton industry. The second ...

New Static Control Cleaning Systems at Pack Expo

(Static Elimination)

October 03, 2010, ... filtered ionized air exits the IonRinse head unit via the airflow distributor and enters the container.   The precisely controlled airflow works in combination with the neutralization of static charges, ...

Produce Packaging Outlook Reported

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2010, ... the US is expected to increase 3.6%/yr to $4.8 billion in 2014, according to a new report from The Freedonia Group indicating growth will be fueled by a rebound in fresh produce production and improved ...

2010 Greener Package Award Winners Announced

(Trends/Management)

September 01, 2010, ... Shine toothpaste carton Household Essentials, LLC | Ironing Board Cover & Pad Kentucky Fried Chicken | reusable polypropylene sides container The Coca-Cola Co. | 30% plant-based PlantBottled Vanguard ...

Mark Andy To Exhibit New Press Lines at Labelexpo

(Flexography)

August 09, 2010, ... 30 machines installed to date,  converters have already recognized the Performance Series as a solid solution, according to the company, for delivering consistently high quality while maximizing every ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... Mark Andy will bring the P5 and P7 models from its Performance Series of flexo presses to Booth 319. The more than 30 machines installed globally are running premium wine labels, light cartons and packaging, ...