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- A look at the world of German Packaging today.
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- March 31, 1996, ... four flex-pack converters and several packaging machinery suppliers, and toured three large supermarkets. I came away impressed with the German packaging industry - definitely a world leader in converting, ...
- Business and education join forces, and everybody wins
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- February 29, 1996, ... to work for relatively low wages has slowed to a trickle. And what this means to American manufacturers is that they must look elsewhere for skilled employees. Forward-thinking converting companies ...
- Core selection - the difference between success and failure.
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- January 31, 1996, Proper core selection can mean the difference between converting success or failure. Here are things to consider when making your choice.A commitment Proper core selection can mean the difference between ...
- New measurement technology improves web control.
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- January 31, 1996, ... processing in the converting industry to meet modem productivity and quality requirements. And the trend toward faster, wider machinery with greater application versatility is making this function even ...
- Bagmaking operation refuses to stand still
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- September 30, 1995, ... soon have 32 Battenfeld Gloucester production lines with automated process control extruding blown film. Many have in-line printing, and a number are stand-alone bag machines converting rolled film. ...
- Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.
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- September 30, 1995, Press operators from three converting companies talk about their experiences with video web inspection and what it means to find the right equipment.The Press operators from three converting companies ...
- Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives
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- September 30, 1995, Wepa & Co., a German tissue converter, discovers firsthand the advantages afforded by electronic line shafting on its new C.G. Bretting converting machinery. Wepa & Co., a German tissue converter, discovers ...
- Training is the key to success in '90s corporate climb.
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- August 31, 1995, ... Cook Associates' head of recruiting for the packaging/converting industry. "You can't empower employees without being honest and listening to them." This is the ultimate challenge. Companies that are ...
- Growing popularity of PET drives shortage to crisis level
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- August 31, 1995, Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, is now the wunderkind of the converting/packaging industry. Sometimes Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene ...
- Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain
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- July 31, 1995, ... A Stand-Out Operation Sengewald USA's goal is to "produce a package that stands out against the customer's competition," adds Quinn. The company's film converting capabilities include wicket bagmaking, ...
- Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.
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- July 31, 1995, ... The oil-heated system has been the workhorse of the converting industry for many years. Recently, however, concerns have risen about the disposal of carbonized oil. Through constant thermal cycling ...
- Adapting flexible system in trim-recovery operations.
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- July 31, 1995, ... as dictated by their changing product wrap needs." Most of the PE film processed at the plant is slit in-line and wound onto a fiber board core. The rollstock is sent for printing and converting into ...
- Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say
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- May 31, 1995, ... reform in the converting industry is undergoing massive, across-the-board upheaval. In the past twelve months, the flexible packaging industry has witnessed major regulatory developments. * The maximum ...
- Buyer beware when comparing video systems
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- May 31, 1995, ... failure. Field testing has documented the value to the converting industry of custom engineered electronics, heavy-duty protective housings, high-capacity fans, and static and surge protection in a ...
- Costa Rican converter expands Latin market
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- April 30, 1995, ... facility in Alaguela, Costa Rica. Using his own management know-how and the converting machine experience of Gilberto Gomez, a Nicaraguan colleague who had worked in the Jinotepe plant since 1963, Lacayo ...
- Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity
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- April 30, 1995, ... and blend them into our lines at precise ratios to achieve a homogenous end product, and do it faster than most manufacturers. Second, we are encouraging our converting customers to work closely with ...
- Dutch converter expands in worldwide flex-pack market
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- January 31, 1995, ... polypropylene film for flower packaging. The latest KNP BT flexible-packaging converting plant is in Alexandria, Egypt. It's a fully-integrated converting operation producing diaper bags and detergent ...
- Converter's expansion plan brings clean room for bags
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- December 31, 1994, ... and uses new hydraulic technology, the potential for contamination is virtually eliminated. The flexibility of the converting line, including the bagmaker, gives WF&B the edge it needs to stay on top ...