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PLGA Offers Many Views of World of Gravure

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... can reduce process cycle time and eliminate inefficiencies from the process. Steve Bennett of Bemis Flexible Packaging Group told the group a personal relationship is important to him; an “e-relationship” ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ...  Recycle Many Materials into Quality Reclaim Erema North America, Ipswich, MA; 978/356-3771; erema.net Coax recycling system combines a single-shaft shredder with a single-screw extruder into one system ...

Economic/Marketing Trends in the Global Converting Industry at CMM

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2003, ... American paper packaging markets as well as single- and multi-client studies. These projects include detailed analysis of the international containerboard markets, economic analysis of recycled containerboard ...

Materials

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... chains, making them susceptible to degradation through hydrolysis. Materials can be recycled, incinerated, or landfilled but are intended mainly for disposal by composting. Said to offer superior barrier ...

What's New in Narrow We

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February 28, 2003, ... papers of comparable weights. Initially it will be offered in 70# and 80# text weights, with variations to follow. This recycled paper meets the US government standard for 30% post-consumer waste equivalency, ...

From Concept to Completion

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... in its original design format as it progresses through the manufacturing cycle. Both characteristics of the model have profound implications on our ability to meet the demands of today's evolving marketplace. ...

Minimize Slip of AC Induction Motors

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... common AC drives today are based on pulse-width modulation (PWM). The constant AC line voltage with 60 or 50 cycles/sec from the supply network is rectified, filtered, and then converted to a variable ...

Graphics of the Americas Reports Strong Numbers

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2003, ... in Central and South America. The new program features a customer-service telephone number in Latin America and enhanced Internet functions to shorten service-response cycles and customize technical support. ...

Concern over Phthalates in Food Packaging

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January 31, 2003, ... we are using today undoubtedly will be challenged in the future. This is a never-ending cycle, which requires raw material substitutions to protect our customers and employees. Suitable alternates to phthalate ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... the company's industrial packaging operations to Caraustar Industries Inc. The sale includes 17 tube and core manufacturing facilities, 3 fiber partition plants, and 3 uncoated recycled boxboard mill ...

EarthShell Packaging Expands at Wal-Mart

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2002, ...  Developed over many years using a 'life-cycle inventory' and in consultation with leading environmental experts, EarthShell has developed products that reduce the environmental burdens of rigid food-service ...

FFTA Prepress Meeting: "Time Is Money

(News | New Products)

November 10, 2002, ... to FFTA, the attendees were treated to 32 different speakers "who drove home several points. Namely: approval cycles are getting shorter; errors are not being tolerated; cost controls are ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report: Release LinersPackaging Waste?

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... infrastructures—matrix, release liner, and unused laminate. FINAT is active in helping the industry in Europe find companies able to collect, recycle, and recover label by-products and in providing technical ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... and I think we finally caught up with that cycle.” Jim Hulman, senior account executive, Bosch Rexroth, Hoffman Estates, IL: “In today's economic conditions, a lot of the end-users are looking for more ...

Made You Look

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... machine at 8,000 cycles/hr. Prior to and after integration into the cardboard plies, proper functional RFID performance (go/no go) of the inlay is checked. Control of the dispensing unit is correlated ...

What's Ahead for Bagmakers

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October 31, 2002, ... quality, high advertising appeal of boutique-style bags and carriers with central impression flexo printing can be seen as well as the simplest one- or two-color stack-type prints on recycled polyethylene ...

Honeywell Launches Site for Plastic Info... at Users' Fingertips

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2002, ... site provides a wide range of information about the its Capron nylon resins; Aegis barrier resins; Petra thermoplastic polyester resins; and Nypel recycled and nylon resins. The company adds it currently ...

Digital Technology Evolution Clear at Graph/Converting Expo 2002

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2002, ...  shortens correction cycles, minimizes errors, reduces costs and downtime, and improves productivity. It's the first, true, fully digital workflow." More information is available at realtimeimage.com ...

Products

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September 30, 2002, ... at maximum speed, very short web lengths (e.g., to 1,000 m) can be wound at cycle times of less than 3 min. System is designed to handle up to four slit rolls of diameters between 200 and 600 mm, with ...

Acquisitions: Getting a Fair Deal in Today's Econom

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September 30, 2002, ... future earnings used in developing an acquisition price will more than likely be based on the projected earnings flow through the next business cycle. Therefore, the pricing of a deal should not be affected ...