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Converting Industry News, Part 1

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March 30, 2005, ... The goal is to ensure quality control, enhanced recall capability, and continuous supply chain management. Omron also reports an alliance with label and label applicator manufacturer Weber Marking Systems, ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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March 30, 2005, ... cores are produced as a solid and continuous wall of high-strength PVC. This reportedly leads to a more durable core that outperforms traditional fiber cores. Submersing cores in water will not damage ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

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March 30, 2005, ... siemens.com Sinamics G110 drives are said to be simple to configure and to offer smooth and continuous speed control. Drives are versatile inverters for operating variable-speed, three-phase power from ...

RFID: Beyond the Mandate

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February 27, 2005, ... or source of energy that continuously transmits information. The contrast between the two is that a passive tag "wakes up" in the presence of energy and then transmits information to a reader. Active tags ...

E-Clips Top 10

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January 30, 2005, ... hardwood "paper" that is made from real hardwood but converts like paper. Made in a proprietary continuous web process, the wood is peeled from logs in a thickness range of 0.006–0.010, then laminated to ...

ERPs Tricky for Converters

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January 30, 2005, ... didn’t have 90% of the requirements they [needed]," Aharon says. "Converters work in a very different manner than most other manufacturing companies. They are continuous processors…so their units of measurement ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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January 30, 2005, ... a slider zipper in horizontal and vertical f/f/s applications to give consumers easy-opening and resealable features in one package. This is achieved by applying a continuous, controlled score to a multilayered ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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December 30, 2004, ... films. High-resolution IR filters are incorporated into a robust measurement head, allowing sensor to measure up to four product constituents continuously at the same time. Company adds this makes it ideal ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

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December 30, 2004, ... equipment where sheets are removed manually. Said to provide a well-jogged pile and eliminate the need for continuous operator attention at the collecting area. Includes an automatic feed-down table, an ...

Web Tension 101

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November 29, 2004, ... of web tension control, tension is defined as the force applied to a continuous web of material in the machine direction. Typically, tension is measured in PLI (pounds per linear inch) in the US. If ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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November 29, 2004, ... Volumes of Solvent NexGen Enviro Systems, Lindenhurst, NY; 631/226-2930; 800/842-1630; nexgenenviro.com The ECO 400 Continuous is the newest Resolv-R2 Model. This solvent recovery unit is designed for ...

Mechanics of Tension Control, Part II

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November 29, 2004, For this basic tutorial in the mechanics of web tension control, tension is defined as the force applied to a continuous web of material in the machine direction. For this basic tutorial in the mechanics ...

Inks, Coatings, Compliance

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September 29, 2004, ... as food contact surface in producing, manufacturing, packing, processing, packaging, transporting, or holding food. The coatings must be continuous. 21 CFR 175.320: Resinous and polymeric coatings for ...

Products, Part 1

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September 29, 2004, ... and brakes and Sofstep magnetic particle clutches and brakes are said to provide accurate, continuous tension and process control for web processing, packaging applications, material handling, and more. ...

Labelexpo Americas 2004 Reported to Be 'Best Yet

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September 29, 2004, ... 600 people attending the gala dinner. Winners include: Label Industry Award for Continuous Innovation Winner: Avery Dennison Highly Commended: Esko-Graphics Highly Commended: Nilpeter Label ...

BST to Intro New Proscan 3000 Web Inspection System at K 2004

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September 09, 2004, ... and split screen positions — into one, comprehensive continuous inspection loop. This new feature allows for the building of a custom inspection routine for every job, which insures all print is inspected ...

Products

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July 30, 2004, ... Foils Catch the Eye Kurz, Fuerth, Germany; +49 911/71 41-96 38; kurz.de Available on transparent foil are custom-design foils with continuous, ultra-fine geometric patterns; plain foils with multi-angle ...

Roots & Realized Dreams

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July 30, 2004, ... its continuous expansion and the development of its self-proclaimed niche — specialty, lightweight paper and packaging — in terms of both technology and equipment upgrades as well as in its employees. ...

Products

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June 29, 2004, ... Karat software to optimize core 3D technology for efficiency. Reportedly offers an affordable, simple photographic method that enables creation of natural, continuous, realistic 3D images; uses existing ...

New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

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May 30, 2004, ... after 1973. Retrofit is generally at less than half the cost of a new machine, company says, adding upgrade offers increased speed and performance, plus easier setup and operation. Sheet Continuously, ...