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Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

December 31, 2008, ... diverse, and its customers require a variety of printing methods including screen, offset, and digital. Says Pemara Labels' Andrew McNamara, “Given Australia is a long way from America, we needed to make ...

A Host of Options for Brand Security

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

December 31, 2008, ... that change color based on the temperature or viewing angle. Micro-embossing is another method converters can use to protect a package. Converters also may add covert design elements such as hidden images ...

GOA Is Bilingual

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2008, ... seminars once again will be a key component of the trade show. According to Ryan, the goal is to help graphic arts professionals weed out the best solutions and methods for success among the numerous offerings ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

December 31, 2008, ... | www.bstpromark.com PFFC-ASAP 402 Winder Is Versatile Portable winder offers what is said to be a safe, nonelectric, “set-and-forget” efficient method of winding in either direction for any web, ...

2009 FPA Safety Conference & Environmental Summit Set

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2008, ... Flammable Liquids, Cutting Tools for Flexibles, Operational Safety and Compliance for Cranes, Hoists & Manipulators, Integration of LEAN Sigma Methods into Safety Program, and Extrusion Hazards. The ...

Reduce & Reuse

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2008, ... are driving change. Both margins and methodology are under pressure in an environment of rising raw material costs coupled with aggressive end-user buying, more just-in-time deliveries, shorter production ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... under strict process controls for high quality. Systems incorporate a variety of product constructions to accommodate different converting methods and dressing styles. Said to have a great affinity for ...

Special Causes: Enemy or Opportunity?

(Process Management)

November 30, 2008, ... different areas. These will include incoming raw materials specifications, machine settings, operating procedures, and test methods. So, if the occasional special cause is inevitable, the question becomes: ...

News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

November 30, 2008, ... cleanroom environment on a greenfield site. Reportedly, it embraces best environmental practices with modern building methods such as solar panels, low energy lighting, and rain water harvesting.  ...

Forming ESD Standards

(News Clips Archive)

November 30, 2008, ... “This historic collaboration between the ESDA and JEDEC paves the way for the development of harmonized test methods for ESD, which will ultimately reduce uncertainty about test standards among manufacturers ...

AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(Metallizing)

November 30, 2008, ... fabricate arrays of thin film transistors into complex integrated circuits, such as active matrix display backplanes, on low-cost, flexible substrates in a roll-to-roll format. McClure felt this new method ...

AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2008, ... in a roll-to-roll format. McClure felt this new method would be critical to reducing production costs that can compete with what he considers an already well-established amorphous silicon industry, particularly ...

Tag & Label Awards: Tricks of the Trade

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2008, ...  Metro Label California Ltd.: Burly Metro Label California Ltd.: 3 Old Coins Mid Atlantic Label Inc.: Crepes Assortment Multi-Color Corp.: Method Touchwood Multi-Color Corp.: Cascade All ...

Web Coating: Process Characterization

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2008, ... method. The figure to the right shows the major subsystems that need to be characterized. Raw Materials Raw material measurements are needed to ensure all compounds have the desired purity and they ...

Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... methods; 24 in. max. coated width; 2,000 fpm max. line speed; range of thicknesses: 0.5-mil film to 18-pt board; dryer type: floater; 3 zones; dryer capacity: temps to 525 deg F; solvents: water, flammable, ...

Testing & Measuring Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2008, ... variation that results when tape tests are performed manually. With this equipment, the method is repeated exactly the same way each time, company says. Any tape on a 3-in. core that is between ¼ and 1 ...

Noncorrugated Alternative for Signage

(News Eclips)

October 14, 2008, ... surface on both sides. Said to offer a perfect surface for a variety of print methods, surface coatings, and varnish. Forte Blanc three-ply paperboard surrounds a kraft core with 90 bright blue-white, ...

Kodak Experts Addresses 'Future Trends, Technologies' at Labelexp

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2008, ... products. The presentation, “Product and Solution Design: Analog/Digital Printing and Converting,” offered specific examples of anticounterfeiting technologies being integrated with various printing methods, ...

Tappi Place Aquatran White Paper

(White Paper)

October 02, 2008, ... barrier materials to be viable, current permeation testing methods must be enhanced or altered. In designing a more sensitive method, the limitations of the current methods were first studied. From ...

October Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2008, ... Freedom Corrugated had a home-made scrap tracking process that worked but possessed one major flaw — data entry was very time consuming, according to the company. Compared to traditional methods, SCRAP ...