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- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2001, ... establish within the General Accounting Office (GAO) a capability to examine certain proposed rules by regulatory agencies as to costs, benefits, and alternative compliance measures. The new GAO office ...
- Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry
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- January 31, 2001, ... work at all. "Conventional static bars also have their problems," says Cameron. "They have to be placed within an inch of the web. If the web breaks, and you have a speed of five or six hundred feet ...
- Products
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- December 31, 2000, ... to be useful in assessing compression magnitude and distribution between any two mating or impacting surfaces. Sensor comes in a large, thin sheet. When placed between impacting or mating surfaces, sensor ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2000, ... roasters to specify a very thin layer of aluminum (down to 6 microns or approximately 25 ga) for barrier. Kapak says this allows cost savings without sacrificing performance—particularly beneficial in ...
- Materials
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- October 31, 2000, New from: AdLamCo. Inc., H.B. Fuller Co., Kraton Polymers, Metallized Products Inc., Proma Technologies, Russell-Field Paper Co., Rohm and Haas Co., Sun Chemical Ink, and Unifoil Corp. Holographic Paper ...
- The Vacumet Story Is a 30-Year History of Growth
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- August 31, 2000, ... by producing the highest quality, most cost-effective products on a timely basis in a customer-focused atmosphere.'" Foley never forgets one thing: "To maintain our loyal customer base and increase marketshare, ...
- Flexography Comes of Age and Keeps on Growing
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- August 31, 2000, ... and is expected to go even higher. As a result, thinner ink films are being applied, and the focus has been on stronger inks that will not dry on these finer anilox rolls. Flexo is also pushing higher ...
- More New Products for the Converting Industry
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- August 31, 2000, ... design for maintenance. Can be used for both sputtering and evaporation processing, either as dedicated systems or sequentially within the same run. Space-efficient system can be configured for a wide ...
- Box Plant Rises from the Ashes to New Heights
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- May 31, 2000, ... fell in. What wasn't twisted, charred, or rendered useless by the flames was irrevocably damaged by smoke and water. "It was hard to imagine how things could have been worse," Mark Sonderen, president ...
- French Fry Fascination Brings Big Business to Bonar
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- March 31, 2000, ... One thing is certain, however: French fry packaging production at Bonar is at full throttle. And from the looks of North America's continuing fascination with the potato treat, it seems Bonar will be in ...
- Folder/Gluer Broadens Markets for Contract Converter
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- March 30, 2000, ... company converted everything from folding cartons and point-of-purchase (POP) displays to tags and labels. (Dyno Press itself no longer does any printing.) "In the beginning we took in everything we ...
- FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less
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- February 29, 2000, ... customers are realizing that good things come in less packaging. The 1999 Top Packaging Award winners prove that flexible packages can offer the strength and durability of rigid, while increasing convenience ...
- PET supplies increasing as markets expand
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- May 31, 1996, "There's nothing in the world as powerful as an idea whose time has come." Dr. Samuel Johnson.Suppliers of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which was "There's nothing in the world as powerful as an idea whose ...
- MSC Specialty Films reaches success down to the core
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- May 31, 1996, ... stocking plan for MSC in which StarTech stocks the three basic cores that MSC purchases from them-ST-50 6-in. cores in both thick and thin walls and 10-in. cores. Delivery time is five days by standard ...
- Gravure gets easier
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- April 30, 1996, Though gravure wasn't for you? Think again. With innovations in equipment and technique, costs are coming down, and the process is becoming accessible Though gravure wasn't for you? Think again. With innovations ...
- Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination
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- January 31, 1996, ... position within the press. "I think the combination press, especially a flexo/screen combination, is a definite must for success in the future," says Charles Brown, VP of manufacturing at Topflight. ...
- Training is the key to success in '90s corporate climb.
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- August 31, 1995, ... the company - persists. Perhaps this is because it's not a fad at all but the real thing - a fundamental change in the corporate culture that involves training, trust and a genuinely new way of looking ...
- Consider film cores when analyzing costs.
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- July 31, 1995, ... is a major determinant in specifying the core's surface, it is a general rule that the thinner the film, the more defect-free the film core surface must be. The two key surface variables are waviness ...
- Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.
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- July 31, 1995, ... control. The roller consists of a variety of ceramic materials thermally applied to the outer surface of the core, which, when combined, form a thin, homogenous heater element that covers the entire ...
- Adapting flexible system in trim-recovery operations.
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- July 31, 1995, ... and overwraps for bread, toilet tissue, paper towels and related paper products. Since it runs anything from fractional gauges to 5-mil thicknesses, technical management feels it is important to have a ...
