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Looking South

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... carriers and film release liners — now offer a real advance in the technology available for woundcare products and are available for OTC purchase. The hygiene market offers strong volume growth opportunities ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... and is defined as defect levels below 3.4 defects per million opportunities. It is important that the defect and the opportunity are correctly defined or the measurement is useless. Six Sigma doctrine ...

Dow Industries Buys HP Indigo WS600 Digital Press

(Digital)

October 24, 2010, ... printing to pursue sales opportunities. High-volume digital production on the HP Indigo WS6000 Digital Press is said to make it affordable for these businesses to move even very long label runs for ...

Packaging Paper: Better Days Ahead?

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... and paper grade. In summary, the study shows that the majority of packaging paper applications receive one or more surface enhancements (in addition to package forming) providing ample opportunities for ...

An Integrated Perspective

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2010, ...  Coverage of such a diversity of subjects, markets, and processes allows our readers to learn about the commonalities they share with other converting businesses. It gives our business partners the opportunity ...

C-P Adds Lamination Capacity

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... unwind splicer. It produces laminated structures comprising extruded PE between two films, including OPP and PET. The films can be clear, printed, or metallized. “Over half of our business is in extrusion ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... reports required. It's a helpful tool that allows operators the opportunity to set up the machine for consistent manufacturing. With Detail Process Sheet training, Selig eliminated variances in operations. ...

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... facility, rather than expanding its 660,000-sq-ft headquarters in Wrightstown. First and foremost, its main facility was “landlocked” with no further room for growth. “When looking at the opportunity ...

Bobst Group to Present Latest Technologies at K 2010

(Flexpack News)

September 27, 2010, ... slitting machines for BOPP film and has installed more than 200 primary film slitters worldwide, exceeding 6 m in width. This includes the widest machines at 10 m and the fastest at 1,500 m/min., with ...

Free PFFC Webinar Updates Labeling & Product Decoration Markets & Technologies

(News | New Products)

September 21, 2010, ... worldwide where there are currently real opportunities for growth, particularly in sleeving. Subjects covered at this webinar include the following: Global market data, developments, and trends ...

ISCST Symposium Continues Tradition of Connecting Academia with Industry

(Coating/Laminating)

September 19, 2010, ... Science and Technology (ISCST) was held September 12–15 in St. Paul, MN, where opportunities flourished for networking and for the exchange of information between academia and industry. The Symposium traditionally ...

Response to PET Shortage

(Yo's Yarns)

September 12, 2010, ... are some alternatives, says Toray Plastics (America). The company says its Torayfan PC3 metallized OPP delivers barrier durability suitable for metallized PET and foil applications. Says Franco Chicarella, ...

Motion Control: Drives

(Controls)

August 23, 2010, ... market conditions, Joe founded a second company, Pre-Owned Press & Parts Solution LLC (POPPS), also in Milford, specializing in the evaluation, reconfiguration, remanufacturing, sale, commissioning, and ...

C-P Flexible Packaging Boosts Lamination with Davis-Standard Line

(Flexpack)

August 22, 2010, ... comprised of extruded polyethylene between two films including OPP and PET. The films can be clear, printed or metalized. C-P offers extensive flexographic printing including 10-color printing as well ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... features that reflect the changes and opportunities taking place in our industry. If you want to be successful, profitable, and stay ahead of your competitors, it is essential that you and your team attend ...

Laminating Corona Treating: Bond Boosting

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

July 31, 2010, ... operations. The machine combines an oriented polypropylene (OPP) with a cast PP. The resulting construction provides optical clarity and the heat resistance required for lidding applications. VP Chad ...

Conference Program

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ...  Printed, flexible displays, lighting, transistors, solar cells, and much more New printed electronics products Opportunities for converters, equipment providers, and labelmakers Speaker: Raghu Das, ...

Static Beat: Choosing Passive or Active Ionizers

(Static Elimination)

June 30, 2010, ... take advantage of the opportunity. That means you have to join in order to have access to the adult video chat room. Completing a static survey normally is scheduled to qualify a process for operation ...

Special Report: Pressure-Sensitive Labels-Locked & Loaded

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... the converting industry that ultimately delivers the functional side of the anti-counterfeiting equation. This is an area that offers real opportunities for developing profitable converter business today. ...

Paperboard Packaging: Packed for Style

(Carton Box)

June 30, 2010, ... attached around the narrow neck of the carton to reinforce the special nature of this gift while providing a unique package shape. All of these elements combine to provide the consumer with an opportunity ...