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Anilox Rolls Are Key When Printing Corrugated Board

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July 31, 2000, ... works across the board. Supplier Information Apex Europe B.V. Hapert, the Netherlands; +31-497-361111 Peters Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg, Germany; +49-40-853-000 Emba Machinery AB, Orebro, Sweden; +46-19-300-500 ...

Coating Operation Cleans Up Its (Trim Removal) Act

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May 31, 2000, ... one-half inch on either side of the web." Sangl adds, "Another point in favor of the new system is that with its flex tubing and wider mouth for suction, it can be positioned perfectly across our varying ...

Converter Can't Seem to Stay Out of Busines

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April 30, 2000, ... while he did attract some customers for whom he had worked with his original label company, most of his clients today are new. The same goes for his 50 employees, who are largely cross-trained to work ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

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April 30, 2000, ... enforcement agencies across the country. Bell adds that the government utilization of Kapak's kits has been an effective cost-saving measure for law enforcement agencies and the judicial system. "Huge sums ...

French Fry Fascination Brings Big Business to Bonar

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March 31, 2000, ... that is interchangeable from branch to branch. We're all working off of a server at our Burlington, Ontario, head office, and the database is now central. The system makes reporting uniform across all the ...

Cartonmarker Adds Flexo to Give Customers a Choice

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February 29, 2000, ...  in minutes. We're working on really integrating that across the board to the customers that want it. You'd be surprised at the response we've gotten. We're using the new PCC software that allows the securitie ...

FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less

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February 29, 2000, ... US Bureau of Census; and Andrew Mykytiuk, editor-in-chief, Flexible Packaging magazine. Dog's Best Friend Cryovac, Duncan, SC, was honored for its Cryovac K-9000 dry pet food packaging. The unique cross-linked ...

Shorter Turnaround Time Drives Move to CTP

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January 31, 2000, Founded in 1928, Steketee-Van Huis (SVH), Holland, MI, produces high-end folding cartons for customers across the US Founded in 1928, Steketee-Van Huis (SVH), Holland, MI, produces high-end folding cartons ...

Integrated Information System Can Boost Profits

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January 31, 2000, ... specific costs and challenges lie, you will be ready to manage and leverage information across the supply chain for higher profit margins and better return on capital. In the process, you also will gain ...

Bringing a New Dimension to 3-D Imaged Packaging

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December 31, 1999, ... but each [picture] was stepped at a different angle; it gave each a different parallax. Next, you would make two slides out of it, put the two slides into a projector, and they would criss-cross and project ...

Narrow web adapts to multiple applications

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November 30, 1998, ... that motors are not required to move the camera back and forth across the web's width - the operator can do this manually. Also, the controls for iris, focus and zoom are on the housing, eliminating the ...

Gauging system lights the way

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August 31, 1996, ... of the coated substrate. The Betacontrol system requires just one, so there are fewer sensors to buy and maintain. In addition, BKL wanted to ensure that thickness was consistent across the width of ...

Laser positioning system creates clean, productive environment

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April 30, 1996, ... knife set. The slitter operator used a steel rule to measure each slit width across the web, a process that was tedious and time-consuming. Newer operators often had to make additional adjustments after ...

Independent Packaging: the "restart" of something grea

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March 31, 1996, ... fluctuations in demand that affect inventory needs at bakery locations across the country. Through the computer network, the service representatives immediately notify the plant to adjust production ...

Custom coating operation is a clean winner

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February 29, 1996, ... vehicle enters on a track from the clean room, picks up the designated roll-stock, and returns to the intermediate area. The Class 1000 clean room itself has a high-volume, low-velocity cross-flow air ...

New relationship challenges old ways

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November 30, 1995, ... work teams. In many organizations, cross-functional teams focus on work that needs to be done, not on narrowly defined job descriptions. How do organizations and their employees survive this new employment ...

Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.

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September 30, 1995, ...  also use the auto-scan to move back and forth across the web. That's an important feature to us, because we may be printing three to four wide and five to six around. It allows us to view every impressio ...

Voluntary environmental standards are on the way

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August 31, 1995, ... across the country. Lawmakers in Washington have responded with talk of "regulatory reform" and programs aimed at "re-inventing government." One of the targets of this regulatory backlash has been the ...

Consider film cores when analyzing costs.

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July 31, 1995, ... lead to breaks from uneven tension across the web. The core should be compatible with the manufacturing process. Strength There are two reasons why core strength is becoming an increasingly important ...

Mead expands in-house capabilities with sheeter

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July 31, 1995, ...  The cutting head contains a pair of rotary knife cylinders that, when rotated, produce a true scissor cut across the web. In addition, a cyclic mechanism controls the rotation of the cylinders so that ...