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KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets

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November 30, 1995, ... press (Lenexa, KS), using dies from Ameri-Die (Wadsworth, OH), followed by one-color, heat-transfer printing on equipment from George Knights & Co. (Brockton, MA). Zavracky explains that in order to ...

Die-cutting developments continue unabated.

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September 30, 1995, ... is resulting in a better, less expensive product for all converters, and it's not going to stop here. What do you want your cutting dies to do? That's the key question, because today's dies have evolved ...

Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.

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September 30, 1995, ... and one rotogravure printer (Cellugrafica Urania). St. Kitts, St. Lucia and Guyana have small extrusion facilities producing PE retail bags and printed film. In the Dutch West Indies, there is an extrusion ...

Bagmaking operation refuses to stand still

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September 30, 1995, ... technologies that are found on the Battenfeld Gloucester lines, including the Extrol Process Controller, dies (including IBC, or internal bubble cooling) and the Traversanip oscillating hauloff. The Extrol, ...

Training is the key to success in '90s corporate climb.

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August 31, 1995, ...  happening in web handling today. The Web Handling Research Center was opened in 1986 and is reportedly the only center of its type in the world. Studies are conducted in the mechanics of winding and unwinding ...

Recycled paperboard mfrs. unite to promote usage.

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July 31, 1995, ... including teacher guides, lesson plans and interactive studies for students. Finally, the marketing program will be supported by an ongoing publicity campaign that will emphasize the relevance of 100% ...

Adapting flexible system in trim-recovery operations.

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July 31, 1995, ... into a chopper for recycling. This entire process not only led to delays, it also required extra bodies to complete. It could also give the line operator problems as he had to take trim at two different ...

Future of video inspection systems seems bright.

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June 30, 1995, ...  Studies of video inspection users have quantified that these systems can not only have dramatic impact on productivity and the bottom line but that they also contribute greatly to quality and morale. ...

Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say

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May 31, 1995, ... of an inappropriate one. EPA has shown its willingness to review case studies of several printing facilities to illustrate the advantages of a new definition. If industry can show how a redefinition would ...

Printer responds to tougher environmental standards

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April 30, 1995, ... few years the consensus on the risks of using 1, 1, 1, TCA has changed. Studies showing the toxicity of 1, 1, 1, TCA have ended its acceptance as an environmentally friendly solvent. It destroys the ozone ...

Building quality into the web printing process

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April 30, 1995, ... [] Increased Productivity--Video inspection gives the operator confidence in the quality of work coming off the press. Studies have shown two out of three converters are able to increase press speeds with ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

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March 31, 1995, ... corresponding to the wrapped chocolate candies which customers can see through the window. A high-water vapor, gas, light and aroma barrier was required to maintain quality until the candy is consumed. ...

Converter's expansion plan brings clean room for bags

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December 31, 1994, ... major manufacturers' twin-die capabilities, Rupple turned to Battenfeld Gloucester to design a twin-die system for the fifth production line. This move to twin dies was so successful that six months following ...