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People Making News in the Converting Industry

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, Smurfit-Stone, Chicago, IL, promotes Craig A. Hunt to chief administrative officer and general counsel. Brad Brown is appointed corporate accounts manager Smurfit-Stone, Chicago, IL, promotes Craig A. ...

ETI Converting Equipment Wins Innovation Award

(Label/Tape)

December 27, 2010, ETI Converting Equipment won the best technological innovation award for its unique multi functional process off-line or in-line printing, along with silicone and adhesive coating, at the China Intl. Exhibition ...

Equipment Line-Up Announced for the 2011 IADD•FSEA Odyssey

(Die-Cutting News)

November 08, 2010, ... the Gerber Innovations Combination Laser and Profile Routing Systems; the NSF Elite high-speed foil fusing press from Therm-O-Type; the Rotary Converting Platform (RCP) from Preco Industries; the AutoClamTM ...

Web Lines: Mission-Detect Nip Variations

(First Glance)

August 31, 2010, How To Detect Nip Variations To Create a Uniform Web Product “Good morning, Mr. Phelps. Many converting processes rely on uniform nip pressure to create a uniform product (and satisfied customer) independent ...

Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... paper sheeting and converting operation. Jim Hammer attributes the company's growth and success to its organizational culture, which is based on a commitment to five shared values: integrity, respect, ...

C-P Flexible Packaging Boosts Lamination with Davis-Standard Line

(Flexpack)

August 22, 2010, ... an existing Black Clawson Converting Machinery Corp. line manufactured at its plant in Fulton, NY, during the early 90s. This line has run continuously for almost 20 years with great results, so purchasing ...

Web Lines: Are You Getting the Shaft?

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

June 30, 2010, ...  Shafted Winding | Converting equipment used to accumulate the web, starting with a core supported by a full-width shaft inside the core, to form a wound roll. Shaftless Winding | Converting equipment ...

Converting Industry News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

May 31, 2010, ... DE, increases the price of all grades of Elvax resins by $0.05/lb effective June 1. Zenith Cutter Co., Loves Park, IL, signs Shilp Gravures Ltd., Gujarat, India, to distribute its converting and ...

Converting Industry News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2010, RiteMade Paper Converters, Kansas City, KS, reports it is moving its Richmond, CA, manufacturing and distributing facility to Reno, NV, in the first quarter RiteMade Paper Converters, Kansas City, KS, ...

Senior Exec Forum Addresses M&A Activity in Packaging, Coating & Converting

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2010, ... and CEO of AWA. The event is the first of its kind for AWA, says Reardon, which is tailored to the resin- and fiber-based packaging, coating, and converting sectors. It will allow networking among company ...

KPG To Represent SEI Laser Converting

(Narrow Web)

March 31, 2010, KPG Corp. (formerly Ko-Pack) has formed a partnership with SEI Laser Converting, an Italian manufacturer of laser-cutting equipment for labels WILLISTON, VT | KPG Corp. (formerly Ko-Pack) has formed a ...

What’s Up With Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 17, 2010, ... PET film. As can be seen in the attached picture, they are present in rolls of converted PET film. This leads us to the logical conclusion that gauge bands are caused in the converting operation… either ...

Line Is Modular

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, The Medicon converting line is based on a platform in which several function modules can be integrated. The single modules are equipped with control units. The Medicon converting line is based on a platform ...

Flexo Press Has Linear Drives & Motors

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... base, and roller sleeve changes during operation. Available in eight and ten colors with repeats of 32 in., 40 in., and 48 in. Web widths range from 40-80 in. Converting Technology | www.statesmachinery.com ...

Web Lines: Pitch & Catch Guiding

(Web Guiding)

January 31, 2010, ... about spring as a way to cope with long winter days. For many, spring means baseball. A good way to combine your baseball daydreams with your converting operation is to think about web guiding. Unwind ...

Nonwovens Converting: H1N1 Antidote

(Substrates)

January 31, 2010, After the death of California nurse Karen Ann Hayes last year, the California Nurses Assn. (CNA) released data from 190 facilities in nine states across After the death of California nurse Karen Ann Hayes ...

Mitsubishi Streamlines

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2009, ... Heavy Industries (MHI), Tokyo, Japan, reports its parent company plans to establish a subsidiary dedicated to advancing its printing and paper converting machinery business effective July 1. The new company, ...

Emboss Braille In- or Off-Line

(Carton Box Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... and symbols allow the process to be accomplished at speeds that allow it to be used in-line at the printing press or off-line in a converting system. It is applicable for both web- and sheet-fed processes ...

MPI Ups Release Liner Production

(News Clips Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... extrusion coatings, in widths to 87 in. MPI Release | www.mpirelease.com Circle 338 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Polytype Converting | www.polytype.com Circle 339 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...

Tuflex India Inaugurates Greenfield Converting Plant

(Flexpack Main)

July 20, 2009, ... in choosing Bobst Group as one of its preferred suppliers of converting equipment to kick-start its ambitious converting operations. It also was convinced the gravure printing technology available from ...