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How To Measure Total Asset Utilization

(Process Management)

May 31, 2009, ... in an article by Jeffrey T. Luftig, Ph.D., titled “An Overview of a Productivity Metric for Profitability Enhancement and Focused Cost Reduction” (visit www.roi-ally.com/TAU.htm). TAU is a measure of how ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box Main)

May 31, 2009, ... their own recyclers. GreenAccess will evaluate a shop, assess its material handling needs, and install any needed recycling equipment (shredders, balers, compactors, etc.) at no upfront cost to the printer. ...

Contamination Combat

(Web Cleaning)

May 31, 2009, In the current economic climate, converters are under pressure to increase efficiency, cut costs, and eliminate waste. How can this be achieved without compromising quality standards? One key area that ...

Clean Cut

(Slit Main)

May 31, 2009, While converters look for new ways to manage costs, faster job setups are possible as slitting equipment becomes more accurate and efficient. John Marold, sales manager for Dusenbery, describes the art ...

Lean & Green

(Substrates)

May 31, 2009, ... film offers end-users substantial source reduction benefits, including reduced waste and shipping costs. ▶Toray Plastics (America) Inc. | 401-294-4511 | www.torayfilms.com Circle 304 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...

PressAccess Rolls Out GreenAccess Recycling Option

(News | New Products)

May 18, 2009, ... etc.) at no up-front cost to the printer. GreenAccess charges a low flat fee per pound to handle the scrap, and creates competition between the mills, ensuring maximum value for your paper. GreenAccess ...

Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems

(Archive)

May 13, 2009, ... electricity to be cost-competitive with energy from fossil fuel-burning power plants. Flat die extrusion and coating systems already play a role in the manufacture of solar energy components. Now they ...

UV Upgrade for Wide Format

(News Eclips)

April 28, 2009, ... efficiency and, in many cases, permit entry into new market areas. The new electronic UV-curing systems are said to reduce energy costs and carbon emissions while requiring no expensive modifications or ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: April 200

(New Products)

March 31, 2009, ... be cost-effective and simple to use, testers have multiple pendulum capacities, integral cutting knife options, sample grip configurations, calibration accessories for in-house calibration checks, and ...

Xeikon & Prism Enter Business Partnership

(News Eclips)

March 30, 2009, ...  MIS software, label converters will now be able to manage critical aspects of their business, such as job quoting and costing through production planning, inventory management, materials ordering, sale ...

FTA Environmental Excellence Awards Recognize Four Companies

(News | New Products)

March 29, 2009, ... would be brighter. The company also installed a solar electric system that was specifically designed for it to achieve maximum possible energy cost savings benefits while minimizing expenses. The system ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... | www.badgerplug.com PFFC-ASAP 405 Inks Support Sustainability INK Eekoflex inks and varnishes offer a cost-effective way to provide a more sustainable printed product. They are made from paper ...

February Carton & Box Reporter

(Magazine)

January 31, 2009, ... stable with controlled absorption drying, offering excellent coverage and cost savings. ◆INX Intl. Ink Co. | 630-382-1800 | www.inxinternational.com PFFC-ASAP 316 Manage More Than One Plant Release ...

Conserve Energy

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... the cost for a barrel of crude oil has been increasing steadily, with the recent sharp drop regarded by most economists to be an aberration caused by the recession that started in 2008. Experts are predicting ...

Meeting the Sustainability Challenge Without Compromising Barrier Performance

(Archive)

January 28, 2009, ... are not willing to sacrifice performance for improved economics. Today it is possible to marry cost savings and sustainability together using three different approaches to source reduction, which reduce ...

Color Control

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2008, ...  department is a Kodak Prinergy workflow system, which provides fast and accurate control over color separation and trapping, automates repetitive daily tasks, enhances print quality, cuts costs, reduce ...

GOA Is Bilingual

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2008, ... attendees: Steps and Organization for Maximum Effectiveness Observations from Drupa: Lowering Costs through Technology and Production Strategy and Interaction with the Market Managing a Graphics ...

Alan Lane

(Experience Speaks)

December 31, 2008, ... efforts has your company made? We recycle all waste materials — paper, plastic, and metal. We replaced high-energy-usage equipment with high-efficiency units. Active teams work on cost savings in all areas, ...

AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(Metallizing)

November 30, 2008, ... personally found this last session especially interesting on the potential of photovoltaics and solar power. Here lay the potential for true growth as research and development uncovers cost effective, ...

AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2008, ... for true growth as research and development uncovers cost effective, efficient means to develop these products for massive consumer use in the future. Two papers were honored with the coveted John Matteucci ...