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April 30, 2002, ... cost for noncontributors is $100. A preview of the study is available at www.emafoundation.org. Call 703/739-2200 for more information. Sony Ribbons Compatible with Multi-Plastics' Stock MT PLEASANT, ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... fabric cutting machines. Drawdown Machine Is Automatic Industry Tech, Oldsmar, FL; 727/867-5182; industrytech.net The Auto-Draw III is said to offer laboratory users the lowest-cost, fully automatic ...

International Containerboard and Corrugated Meeting to Explore Fast-Emerging Markets

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April 25, 2002, ... Wider, Quicker Corrugators on the Horizon? Serving Box Buyers on a Global Basis Driving Down Operating Costs The OCC Fiber Crunch in the US and China International Containerboard Capacity Report: High ...

Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog

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April 11, 2002, ...  Creo Tackles Rising Prepress Costs Creo (hall 4, stands 650/650A) says it's previewing its Synapse Link software at Ipex. The co. says the product is the newest member of the powerful Synapse software ...

RFID Labels a Good Read

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March 31, 2002, ... from greater distances than more common forms of automatic ID systems, such as bar codes. Costs Coming Down Kuzma saw airline luggage tags as a potentially prime market for RFID when X-Ident was established ...

Products

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March 31, 2002, ... warehouse costs, mfr. reports. By using only two end flanges, two 2×4s, two core plugs, and two PET bands, a more stable and reusable packaging system is obtained, co. notes. No pallets, toe boards, H ...

Agfa Ships Apogee 3, Renews Enfocus Contract

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March 24, 2002, ... jobs—saving time and reducing costs. Apogee Series3 is a JDF-compliant solution that meets the strict standards for the emerging Job Definition Format (JDF) established by the CIP4 consortium. JDF is a ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2002, ... a returnable packaging solution for greater cost effectiveness, but it could not afford to compromise protection from damage during shipping. The alternative also would need to satisfy overseas shipping ...

Materials

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February 28, 2002, ... Resistant to High Temperatures Metallized Productswebmpi.com Line of crosslinked PE films reportedly offers a low-cost alternative for high-temperature applications such as labels and tapes. Film is ...

The Buck Stops

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February 28, 2002, ... to White, it's fairly common for narrow web press manufacturers to put forward very convincing reasons why roll-fed production of folding cartons is infinitely more cost-effective than a sheet-fed operation. ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

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February 28, 2002, ... under these headings.   The packaging market accounts for the bulk of coated and laminated products. Drivers in this sector include: cost-effectiveness “added value” functionality esthetics quality ...

The Iron Tale about the Business of Print, Vol. 3

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February 28, 2002, ... the converting industry's supply chain awareness. Converters and their suppliers have just begun to use technology aggressively to improve their supply chain, taking cost and inefficiency out at each key ...

The Third Wave: An Iron Tale about the Business of Print, Vol. 3

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February 28, 2002, ... the converting industry's supply-chain awareness. Converters and their suppliers have just begun to use technology aggressively to improve their supply chain, taking cost and inefficiency out at each key ...

High & Dry

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January 31, 2002, ... And in some cases, we had to replace the valves.” The maintenance took about one hour, at an estimated cost of $75/hr in lost productivity. One possible solution to this problem was a refrigerated air ...

It's Not R2-D2, But Robotics Is Aiding Many Converting Plant

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December 31, 2001, ... hard look at how labor is performed in your plant. “What they have to look at is their relative labor cost and time to achieve a specific task versus what a robot can do,” explains Tom Jacques, global ...

What You Can Do: The ''Dos'' of Energy Conservatio

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December 31, 2001, ... [costs] once they took care of the problem.” Minimizing air leaks is one conservation step an operation can take. There are many more. PFFC has compiled a brief list of things that can make your operation ...

The Influence of Die Design and Extensional Rheology on the Onset of Wave Interfacial Instabilities in Coextrusion Flows

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December 31, 2001, ... on interfacial wave instability. by Martin Zatloukal & Petr Saha, Tomas Bata University in Zlin; John Perdikoulias, Comuplast Canada, Inc.; and Costas Tzoganakis, University of Waterloo. Email the author(s) ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... fax: 860/645-5641. Gerber Sector blanket production system is said to provide simple, cost-effective on-site digital production of coating blankets. Features integrated system of cutting coating blankets ...

What's New in Narrow We

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October 31, 2001, ... cost/performance ratio. Clean Label Stock, and Keep It Clean AB Kelva, Lund, Sweden; ph: +46 46306000; fax: +46 046304913. Label Clean is described as a new generation of web cleaners for label stock. ...

What's New Product

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September 30, 2001, ... web application. Freestanding unit provides a cost-effective way of salvaging, reconditioning, and inspecting defective material without tying up more expensive equipment, co. reports. With speeds to 2,000 ...