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Converter Clips

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... Specialty Coating LLC, Orange, VA, has expanded its existing facility by 25,000 sq ft of office and warehouse space in a project costing approximately $2 million. The expansion will be used to support ...

Paper Roll Handling: What's Right For You

(Archive)

May 30, 2007, ... be safely and efficiently handled at higher volumes more quickly, accurately, and cost effectively while improving the quality of their finished products. A variety of material handling options - from ...

Safety Through Standards

(Magazine)

May 01, 2007, ... less tag memory for a digital signature. In addition, ECC’s efficiency provides a high level of security to supply chain RFID tags but does not increase complexity, cost, or computing power. Industry ...

INVISTA to Use Honeywell Technology

(Archive)

April 04, 2007, Honeywell has entered into an agreement with INVISTA, a manufacturer of fibers and polymers, which will enable INVISTA to take advantage of Honeywell's diverse solutions. PRESS RELEASE PHOENIX, AZ—Honeywell ...

Spot Less

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... purge rolls frequently. The drag on production rates from maintaining collection rolls needs to be considered. While the upfront costs of contact roll cleaners are not exorbitant, the longer-term operational ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... as they did six months ago—and this ink-dispensing system enables that to happen. We have had a 30% improvement in ink room set-up costs.” SUPPLIER INFO: Sun Chemical-PFFC-ASAP 315. sunchemical.com  ...

Reader's Choic

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... technology that allows it to run with any combination of solvent-based, water-based, or solvent-free adhesives. Designed to reduce production costs on high value, multi-ply laminated substrates. Nordmeccanica—PFFC-ASAP ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... and sealing pressures. No zinc compounds or other metal modifiers or catalysts are in the product, reportedly making it cost-effective. PFFC-ASAP 415 Inhibit Fade in Ink Systems UVitec Printing ...

Directing Design

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... from upper management: lower costs, accelerate time-to-market, drive quality, ensure regulatory compliance, and build brand equity. Because design has become the No. 1 differentiator for product innovation ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... costs and demanding customers with their own competitive pressures who are unwilling or unable to pay higher prices. Unfortunately, desperate times often call for desperate measures—many converters are ...

High Visibility Packaging Study

(Archive)

December 13, 2006, ... skin packs as a result of higher production costs and the shift to offshore production in key applications like hardware. Food will account for half of the high visibility packaging market based on ...

Please Touch

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2006, ... Having the ability to efficiently work with all three material types, or a combination of types, allows us to cost-effectively offer a wider range of solutions and find the one that perfectly matches our ...

Challengers Press On

(Tapes)

October 31, 2006, ... the competitors once again prove there are many ways to print a winning label. Despite the difficulties posed by industry consolidation, slimmer profit margins, and higher cost of materials, this year’s ...

Curing Cuts Co$ts

(Magazine)

October 31, 2006, ... energy consumption. The label converter faces the usual challenges of the printing industry: profit margins are tighter, while costs, including energy, continue to increase. This forces print companies ...

Narrow Web & Lable Reporter

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... into new areas to both increase efficiency and bring costs down. …we see this partnership as our ‘response’ to the many changes that have affected our industry in the past year or two.” Partnership ...

Capturing Growth in Paper

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2006, ... impact, low cost, good print surface, acceptable durability and strength, and good converting performance. With the recent price increases for petroleum-based materials, film-based substrates are forecast ...

Ink 101: Part II

(Process Management)

September 30, 2006, ... ink formulations. In general, the industry does a good job of providing proven, fit-for-use ink systems. However, a gray area remains on ink cost-of-use forecasting as it relates to mileage and converting ...

CPP: Season Two

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ...  The Advantage Series: A Cost-Effective Silicone Release System — 1:10-2:00 P.M. Release liner manufacturers, laminators, and label converters continually are searching for ways to reduce laminate ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... NS HMI and the CJ1 PLC—in what is described as a single, flexible, cost-effective controller. Eliminates the need for separate display and controller hardware and the wiring and labor needed to connect ...

Data in Detail

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... to cost completed orders. VP of printing Zalman Zohar says, “I can monitor several machines at the same time. Having access to such real-time information enables me to mobilize resources so problems ...