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Die-Hard Creativity Keeps Converter Growing and GROWING

(Office Products)

September 30, 2001, ... Jannel Packaging's president, Michael Silverman. And neither is being creative. Located just outside Boston, the Holbrook, MA, converting operation is one of less than half-a-dozen in the US producing packing-list ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2001, News from: AWA, De La Rue Holographics, Dow Chemical, FINAT, Labelexpo Europe 2001, Label Graphics, Mark Andy, Schreiner Label Tech Inc., and Seal-it Inc. Narrow Web Converting Industry News New Joint ...

Slitter Savvy: The Art of Winding Good Rolls

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July 31, 2001, ... winding, and slitting systems at Black Clawson Converting Machinery LLC, Fulton, NY. He is active in TAPPI and has been published more than a dozen times in major trade journals and magazines. He is the ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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July 31, 2001, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries Division Announces Honors The Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Division honors two people each year with prestigious division ...

Party Defection Brings a Sea Change in the Senate

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, Despite the recent chaos, important agency work continues that will be of value to the converting industry. In this most extraordinary political year, an unprecedented mid-year party defection by ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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June 30, 2001, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries Division Announces Keynote Speaker The keynote speaker for the Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conference in San Diego will ...

A Winning Bet: Profile Industrial Packaging

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ...  we can't do, and if it's a large customer, we'll definitely examine it.” No need to hedge bets on this contract converting operation. From zero to a multi-million-dollar business in two years and stil ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, The Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conference offers something for everybody in the flexible packaging and converting industries this year, according “The Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conference ...

Reporter Clips

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April 30, 2001, ... Converting Industry News Label Adds “Pop” Plus Info to Shamrock Dairy Products FARMINGDALE, NY, USA—Seal-It Inc. is printing eye-popping graphics on the full sleeve labels for Shamrock Farms Dairy. ...

The Missing Link: Plastics History Leads to Packaging

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April 30, 2001, ... Operation: 7 days/week, 24 hr/day, four shifts Equipment: 4 Windmöller & Hölscher blown film lines 3 Kiefel blown film lines 3 Reifenhäuser cast film lines 1 SML MDO cast film system Converting ...

Ergonomics Rule Is Dead, Revised Clean Air Regs Live

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... and March that illustrate the role that Congress and the courts play in dealing with challenges to final rules affecting the converting industry. In the first-ever use of a bill passed five years ago ...

Products at CMM

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... 920/729-6666; webexinc.com Precision converting rolls range in size up to 48 in. dia and 25 ft long. Roll runout can be as tight as 0.0005 in. and surface finishes as low as 1 Ra. Diameter tolerances ...

Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

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March 31, 2001, ... roll area by oscillating the mill roll in the transverse direction (TD) as it is unwound on the converting machine. However, in many cases, the amount of required lateral oscillation for uniform mass distribution ...

A Glossary of Descriptive TermsSixth Installment

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February 28, 2001, Shaftless unwind/rewind stands: Basic pieces of equipment used in holding the supply roll(s) and production roll(s) on the converting machine. These stands Shaftless unwind/rewind stands: Basic pieces ...

A Glossary of Descriptive Terms - Fifth Installment

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January 31, 2001, Here is the fifth in this series of glossary columns, intended to improve the technical communication between new and seasoned members of the converting Here is the fifth in this series of glossary columns, ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, Today's converting industry is a sophisticated one. If you have any doubts, check out a few of the ingenuous ways converters and suppliers have found to solve some tough problems. Today's converting industry ...

Extrusion Coating Line Audit Can Bring Big Benefits

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January 31, 2001, ... results are shared once problems are corrected. Regular audits should become an integral part of any converting operation, because they ensure maximum uptime and efficiency and serve as a means to educate ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... and Wausau Coated Products. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Label Graphics Offers Expanded-Content Labels LITTLE FALLS, NJ, USA—Label Graphics, a converter of fine labels, has added a 13-color, ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, New from: ADI International, Anderson & Vreeland, Arrowhive, Brookfield Engineering, BST Pro Mark, Colter & Peterson, Dienes, Ducker Automation, Elsner Engineering, Faustel, Intl. Converting Equipment, ...

Impression Rolls: Their Jobs and Their Maintenance

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, Impression rolls play a very important part at various points in many different converting operations. They are usually small rolls that are perhaps 3-4 Impression rolls play a very important part at various ...