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Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... business from Norwegian subsidiary Hunsfos Fabrikker to Stora Enso Wolfsheck, Germany. The Cham Paper Group has five paper mills in three countries with a total annual capacity of 260,000 tonnes of specialty ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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March 30, 2005, ... to focus on systems technology and not just screw design. We’ve improved our capacity to support customers across all applications while maximizing our research and development capabilities." DIVESTITURES ...

Why the Rush to BOPA?

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March 30, 2005, ... tonnes (48%); and the BOPA film industry by a mere 126,000 tonnes—but this will nonetheless double its size. We expect all three oriented film industries to experience the same problems of over-capacity ...

Technology - The Great Equalizer

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February 27, 2005, ... boat ride to the customer's back door. Emerging markets, on the other hand, face their own problems, namely, a growing demand and low production capacity. In terms of technology and experience, China, ...

Long-Run Liners

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February 27, 2005, ... he says. "During this period, we went to two, then three shifts and were nearing the upper limits of our capacity on our existing three web presses." VOX prefers to have additional capacity on its existing ...

New Products

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February 27, 2005, New products from: Plastisoft, Tidland, Precision AirConvey, Deacro, Dusenbery, Erema, ALS, Titan, Dienes, SCM, Independent Machine Co., Double E Co., W&H, Azco, Schober USA, Goldenrod Corp., American ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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February 27, 2005, ... of tentering capacity for full-body shrink label films its Rural Retreat, VA, manufacturing facility. The expansion is expected to begin in July 2005. The specialty shrink label films are used primarily ...

Rotary Screen Printings Contribution to RFID

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January 30, 2005, ...  The read and write range, from 10 cm to 5 m. Data Speed Energy Levels—or active and passive transponders. Memory Capacity—1 to 64 KBit memory. The standards are based on four main frequencies ...

On the Move...

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January 30, 2005, ... chain management, and Americas capacity expansion; Al Bever is appointed territory sales manager for the Midwest; and Sandy Herrmann becomes territory sales manager for most of Ohio and parts of southern ...

Narrow Web Reporter

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December 30, 2004, ... Industry News Nilpeter Times Two Plano, TX—Texas Barcode Systems has installed its second Nilpeter press. The FB Line runs at speeds to 750 fpm and features high-capacity hot air dryers, quick-change ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 5

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... Customer satisfaction can vary widely for reasons that go beyond technology, capacity, and cost. Customers first have to identify their strengths and weaknesses and decide which processes to outsource. ...

More than Nuts & Bolts

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November 29, 2004, ... a cost-effective way to increase the capacity and availability in existing lines with improved quality and decreased maintenance costs. This alternative was compared with investment in a new machine. After ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... shaftless unwind and rewind, a running speed of 5,000 fpm, and a roll capacity of 30,000 lb. "The winder is faster and more precise than anything we have ever had," notes plant manager Hughes Prudhomme. ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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November 29, 2004, New products from: Rotatek, HCI Converting Equipment Co., Maguire Products, Sterling Toggle, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, NexGen Enviro Systems, Pinnacle Converting Equipment, Davis-Standard, Agfa, ...

Maxcess Intl. to Give Away Daytona 500 Trip at Pack Expo Intl. 2004

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November 01, 2004, ... packaging operation requires high levels of skill and specialized training to maintain quality output while running at the highest capacity levels possible." In addition, Fife, MAGPOWR, and Tidland ...

Rotogravure an Evolving Process

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October 30, 2004, ... is consolidating and reducing the number of plants and employees, with current overcapacity in European industry as well as the US. There are fewer rotogravure presses running wider web widths and faster ...

Good News Hunting

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October 30, 2004, ... is off the charts as crude oil (and let's not forget natural gas, too) prices continue to spiral out of control with no new capacity anticipated. With global demand up, especially in Asia, it's no secret ...

WHAT'S NE

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October 30, 2004, ... Tempest jet spray top- or front-loading series of aqueous cleaning units features a load capacity to 2,000 lb and fluid capacity to 500 gal. Has a gear-driven turntable and a mechanical door seal, meaning ...

Pilot Line

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October 30, 2004, ... 1999 and operates at up to 5,000 fpm. The lines currently are housed in the company's nearly 11,000-sq-ft pilot facility in Fribourg, Switzerland, and are running at about 60% capacity on the thermal line ...

Products, Part 1

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September 29, 2004, ... embossing in less than 30 min. Offers a sheet size capacity of 29 × 41 in. and 330 tons of pressure. Maximum running speed is 8,000 sph, and all operations are touchscreen controlled. Press is equipped ...