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T.W. Parkers Installs Gallus Flexo Presses

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2013, ... that allows it to supply all supermarkets with a continuous audit trail. Interestingly, the market for lids in the UK differs from the rest of Europe. “Most UK supermarkets and packers prefer the print ...

Interstate Pkg. Boosts Throughput with Esko Digital Flexo Suite

(Flexpack News)

January 01, 2013, ... a Kongsberg cutting table, allowing the drafting of a staggered cut line for continuous print. “If done by hand, it can take between six and eight hours to create a staggered cut,” reports Cassel. “With ...

Exopack Establishes Center of Excellence in Spartanburg, SC

(Bag Pouch News)

December 03, 2012, ... now has a differentiated manufacturing platform, driven by continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational and customer service excellence. Completion of this nearly $6.5 million project provides ...

Flint’s Inks Certified by NAPIM

(Green)

December 01, 2012, ... Group Packaging Inks in North America, says, “The development of FlexiStar BRC is in-line with Flint Group’s goal of continuous improvement and innovation. We strive to develop products that assist our ...

Coating Matters | The ROI of IP

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2012, ... should be done. Constant patent review is key to competitive advantage. Consider this the Kaizen approach to intellectual property—continuous improvement! The steps to monetizing your patent portfolio ...

Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2012, ... is not just about material choices but also includes transportation, materials sourcing, and the end of life of a product. It also drives the concept of continuous improvement and innovation by scoring ...

Splicing/Rewinding | Samsung Gumbak Invests in Third Martin RMAP

(Carton Box)

June 11, 2012, Roll change automation enables tobacco packaging company to run roll-to-roll, without having to stop to make manual splices Samsung Gumbak Card Line Co. Ltd., Seoul, Korea, has installed its third ...

Green Bay Packaging Is FSC Certified

(Carton Box)

June 02, 2012, Certified by FSC for its p-s roll label stock, Green Bay Packaging continues its dedication to sustainable practices   GREEN BAY, WI | All US locations of Green Bay Packaging Coated Products Operations ...

Mark Andy Shows Off Lean Operation

(Label/Tape)

April 27, 2012, To demonstrate its commitment to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement, Mark Andy gives 60 printers a plant tour and demonstration   ST. LOUIS, MO | The world headquarters and manufacturing ...

Experience Speaks | Tom Spina

(Experience Speaks)

April 02, 2012, ... process of continual growth. Growth is great and in our company, continuous, but it doesn’t happen overnight. 15. What advice would you give to someone starting out in this business? Be prepared to work ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... for digital printing. On the sheetfed side, the company will feature Luxor/Alufin KPS-OP, a new cold foil for sheet-fed UV offset printing. Kurz will show holographic continuous foils produced without ...

Thin Films Expert VCF Films Expands Manufacturing Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

March 06, 2012, ... meet the demands of the marketplace.” According to VCF President Reva Kamins, “The investments we’re making in both personnel and equipment reflect our commitment to continuous improvement and keep us ...

Foil Stamping | Multipress Buys Second Gietz Machine

(Print)

February 23, 2012, ... quality requirements that are increasing continuously. In order to remain competitive and a “nose ahead” in the fast-growing markets in Eastern Europe, it is necessary to offer the highest level of technology. ...

Eco-One Plastic Additives To Be Used for Food Service Containers

(Green Converting)

July 27, 2011, ... with the least amount of environmental impact. It is our company mission to drive continuous improvement with material reduction, energy conservation, and recycling awareness without compromising performance, ...

Coating, Not Printing

(Coating/Laminating)

May 31, 2011, ... that printing is discrete and coating is continuous (mostly). Of course, this rule of thumb has many exceptions, but discrete versus continuous is a good baseline to develop an understanding of the ...

Menasha honored For Safety

(Carton Box)

April 30, 2011, ... and develop solutions to reduce the risk to personnel. The company tracks all snags in a database to trend for continuous improvement and accident prevention. In January and February, employees submitted ...

Menasha Packaging Announces $10M Pennsylvania Expansion

(Carton Box)

March 09, 2011, ... Menasha greater flexibility to make continuous order changes, increased capacity and superior board quality. Sustainable improvements include less starch used in the gluing process and a reduction of board ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2011, ... Resort & Spa, Ft. Lauderdale, FL; www.aiccbox.org 6-8 | ICE USA, Mack Brooks Exhibitions, Orange Cty. Convention Ctr., Orlando, FL; www.ice-x-usa.com 10-13 | PIA/FFTA Continuous Improvement Conference, ...

Spartanics Updates Technical Guide on Laser Die-Cutting Technology

(Die-Cutting News)

February 15, 2011, ... continues to grow—from abrasives, to nearly all plastic materials, many metals, and even wood... With a continuous stream of laser die-cutting benchmarks, the 2011 white paper reveals there are now ...

Foundation of FTA To Partner with PIA on Conference

(Flexography)

December 21, 2010, ... Assn. (FFTA), a leading technical society dedicated to supporting and advancing the flexographic printing industry, will co-sponsor Printing Industries of America’s (PIA) 2011 Continuous Improvement Conference. ...