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- Despite Problems, China Presents Hot Market for Packaging
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, ... certainly has stirred from its slumber and awakened in many areas. In the approximately 25 years since the death of Chairman Mao and the drastic shift away from his policies, China has become an important ...
- Guts and Glory
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, ... rather critical,” he notes — and service. “Lima is in the same time-zone as Green Bay, and we are connected by modem,” Traver explains. “Spare parts via [air shipment] make it [here] in 48 hours. These ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, ... Thru-Air Dried technology that will enable South Australia to produce world-class toilet tissue and paper towel products, according to K-C Australia's CEO Wayne Jones. New Pouchmaking Machines Join ...
- Think Lean
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, ... — good questions. What happens if you don't get lean and your competitors do? Would you like to be a competitor of Dell Computer or Southwest Airlines? Both are very lean in their operations. When should ...
- Boxes That Rock
- (Folding Cartons)
- February 28, 2003, ... of the broad range of industries that involve packaging and to give them a feel for what the up-and-coming trends are in these industries,” says packaging competition chairman Chet Baron of the Paul T. ...
- Why Do Flex-Pack?
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2003, ... “Why do anything else?” INFO SOURCES CLP Packaging Solutions (US-based sub. of CLP Industries), Fairfield, NJ; 877/888-1888; clp.co.il Bemis Co. Inc., Minneapolis, MN; 612/376-3000; bemis.com ...
- Filtration Transformation
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... such as leakage and air entrapment. [Thus] our objectives remained: [we wanted] filtration attached directly to the die; elimination of seals that can fail; a stainless-steel cartridge design that can ...
- From Concept to Completion
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... “layer” containing the trapping outlines, along with a list of trapped color pairs, back to the workstation (step 4). Verifying Job Printability Automating quality control checks on electronic files ...
- Minimize Slip of AC Induction Motors
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... there are many applications in which motor slip is no longer a problem. The speed of the motor is not the primary control parameter; rather, it could be the liquid level, air pressure, gas temperature ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2003, ... NY, USA—Seal-It Inc. has added an in-house graphic design team with years of experience producing shrink labels for two divisions of Coca Cola, Oberweiss Dairy, and Rutters Dairy, and others. Company ...
- Atmospheric Plasma
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2003, ... than they would be with a corona or flame treater. How Plasma Compares to Corona Corona treatment uses a high voltage, high frequency electrical discharge to ionize air to increase the surface tension ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2003, ... presentation for blown film, sheet, and cast film. The line includes Contracool extruders, Automatic Profile Control, Model 1008D winder, Extrol microprocessor control, and the UltraCool Air Ring. ...
- Today's Portfolio of Product Decoration Technologie
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2003, ... labeling, and it continues to be the main use for paper labels. Beverages (particularly beers and carbonated soft drinks) and food (particularly processed foods, dairy products, and powdered drinks) are ...
- A Well-Balanced Process Line
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2002, ... operation more directly. One is the impairment of the quality of the product being produced; the second and more important is the ever-present potential for personnel injury. Let's take a look at how ...
- Neither Boom Nor Bust
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2002, ... For one thing Lowney cites the rebound in business investment spending. “It rose by about 6.5 percent in the last quarter of 2002.” Furthermore, he says, “Income growth has remained fairly strong. The ...
- GASC Charlotte Show Offers Flexo Deal
- (News | New Products)
- December 09, 2002, ... one 4 ft draped table for literature or small sample demonstrations, one chair, basic electrical service, and a wastebasket, all included for fixed price of $900. These special exhibits will allow flexo-oriented ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2002, ... Assocation FVTC's Flexographic Education and Research Center, and the FVTC Foundation. The campaign committee was chaired by Jack Schloesser, president of OEC Graphics of Oshkosh, WI, who also happens to ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2002, ... of the converted files, says co. Speed Production in Slitting Ashe Converting Equipment, Suffolk, U.K.; +44 1473 0912; ashe.co.uk The ADS differential shaft for co.'s Emerald, Sapphire, and Solitaire ...
- Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportReducing Silicone Mist
- (Archive)
- October 31, 2002, ... regarding silicone mist exposure, but a generally accepted guideline is that used for airborne contaminants. Several techniques have been used to assess the amount of mist generated. The values obtained, ...
- Controlling Coater Gap Uniformity
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2002, ... When positioned parallel to an earth-grounded or conductive target, the sensor/guard combination measures a capacitance proportional to the air gap. When the signal is input to a specialized signal ...
