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- Marketing Mojo
- (Marketing Mojo)
- November 07, 2011, ... campaign strategy. Marketing Mojo is like a muscle. Stop working on it, or keep doing the same thing, and the effect is weakened. Remember that your prospect’s method of receiving information keeps evolving, ...
- Fluid Coating & Extrusion Coating: What Is the Difference?
- (Adhesive Coating)
- November 03, 2011, ... general term that refers to applying a fluid to a substrate. Extrusion coating refers to applying a fluid to a substrate. What? Here are a few tips to help you choose the best coating method for your ...
- PFFC Relaunch Led by Yolanda Simonsis & YTC Media
- (Trends/Management News)
- October 18, 2011, In a welcome announcement to former readers and subscribers, the assets of leading industry publication Paper, Film & Foil Converter ™ (PFFC) have been acquired in a management buyout by the new Chicago-based ...
- Inspection: Lighting the Way
- (Controls)
- August 21, 2011, ... time-consuming manual detection methods. New tagless defect tracking features use weight to determine waste removal and avoid the need to contaminate a roll with tags. Finally, no inspection would be ...
- Unwinding Static
- (Static-Beat)
- August 21, 2011, ... a roll is a unique opportunity to do just this. And, this neutralization method also effectively dissipates static charges separated by tribocharging when the film is peeled from the unwinding roll. ...
- Plotting Shear Wrinkles
- (Web Lines)
- August 21, 2011, ... As with any engineering challenge, you can use both experiment and mathematical methods to advance your understanding. The advanced modeling techniques are amazing, but some simple experiment techniques ...
- Papers for Jean Labels Enhanced
- (Label/Tape)
- July 31, 2011, ... colorants, and reduced paper odor. Enhancements are said to deliver crisper printing though offset, flexo, screen, and hot stamp methods, and improved tear resistance during sheeting, die-cutting, perforation, ...
- Web Lines: Is Wound Roll Pressure Greater Than Tire Pressure?
- (Tension)
- June 30, 2011, ... a roll. Stiffer films, like polyethylene terephthalate (PET), can be all over the map, depending on their thickness, surface roughness, and winding tensions/methods, but 50-500 psi might be expected at ...
- Static Beat: Static Dissipation Testing
- (Static Elimination)
- June 30, 2011, ... geometry defined by MIL-STD-3010A (8/15/05) Test Method 4046 — Electrostatic Properties as amended by 3010B (3/31/08). These standards are available at www.ansi.org, the American National Standards Inst. ...
- Coating Matters: Slot Die Coating Fundamentals
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 30, 2011, ... really special. Thousands of dollars special! You can't afford to make enough of your sauce to fill a coating pan (open to the atmosphere) and have a traditional roll coating method slather the sauce onto ...
- Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence
- (Print)
- June 30, 2011, ... that is invisible to forensic trace methods. Aqua.ID is a forensic marker, introduced by UK-based SmartWater Technology Ltd., manufacturers of the highly successful technology that can be used in a variety ...
- Software Systems Are Upgraded
- (Prepress)
- June 30, 2011, ... can choose from a wide range of payment methods, such as credit cards, e-wallets, and bank transfers, to make deposits and withdrawals. The minimum deposit amount at Lope.bet is 10 euros, and the minimum ...
- Slitting Special Report: New Technology Can Cut Waste and Make You More Efficient
- (Slit)
- June 29, 2011, New Technology Can Cut Waste and Make You More Efficient Technical Report: Up & Running Automation technology designed to reduce downtime at the slitter/rewinder is offering converters more efficiency ...
- Understanding Non-Contact Laser Measurement
- (Controls News)
- June 22, 2011, ... and mechanical-based contact encoders are an inaccurate method for measuring length and speed • How LaserSpeed non-contact, laser measurement works • How LaserSpeed is being used in manufacturing applications, ...
- Static Beat: Surface Resistivity Testing
- (Static Elimination)
- May 31, 2011, ... in a consistent and repeatable way. Surface resistivity measurements are so important that they are covered by ASTM D-257 Standard Test Methods for DC Resistance or Conductance of Insulating Materials, ...
- Coating, Not Printing
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 31, 2011, ... cases, the rheology dictates the method and not the other way around. This chemical dependence forces an engineer to be aware of a wide variety of techniques and capabilities to solve the process problem. ...
- Technical Report: Up & Running
- (Slit)
- May 31, 2011, ... automated knife placement, tabbing, and different slitting methods. As the last step in the converting process, slitting and rewinding carries the value-added weight of all plant processes: extrusion, ...
- Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity
- (Label/Tape)
- May 10, 2011, ... seaming methods to promising advancements using new thermal technology. This technology uses a heat bar to create a robust seam, showing attractive, clean-looking results. The process involves transferring ...
- Static Beat: How To Measure Resistivity
- (Static Elimination)
- April 30, 2011, ... static. Resistivity measurements are so important that they are covered by ASTM D-257 Standard Test Methods for DC Resistance or Conductance of Insulating Materials, available at www.ASTM.org. A significant ...
- Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand
- (Winding Unwinding Rewinding)
- April 30, 2011, ... and offers converters a quick and efficient method of finishing the roll to the standards required by the customer. The system reportedly allows the robots to address all roll sizes and unfinished surfaces ...