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- Facing a Slowdown
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, ... “The inflation rate a year and a half ago was under 2 percent,” Christian says. “It is now above 4 percent. But the level is not what’s important; it’s the direction. The Federal Reserve wants to make ...
- Modern & Massive
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2005, ... for Lars Christiansen, corporate managing director of his newly established company, Christiansen Print. Christiansen and a committed staff of 25 employees demonstrate this strong work ethic in an effort ...
- Testing Machines
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... moisture meter utilizes the relationship between moisture content and electrical resistance. Contact pins mounted on top of the meter are used for making direct contact with material. Other electrodes ...
- First Glance
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... direct manufacturer of corrugated packaging products, to develop a promotion for Eckrich Foods. The promotion, a bright container in the shape of a house, will highlight Eckrich’s new label. The corrugated ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... Imager (CDI) Spark XT and supporting Scope workflow with DeskPack, BackStage, FlexRIP, and Plato. “We wanted to be assured that our students were educated in the most advanced technology,” says FTS director ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... have not been linked to any direct confirmation in terms of small angle x-ray scattering or atomic force microscope surface roughness determination, the strict correlation found between total and surface ...
- Measuring Force
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... pull off the lower fixture during the test, i.e., the glue-film bond strength must exceed that of the metal coating to the film surface. The upper test fixture then is glued directly to the metal surface, ...
- Linerless: The Compromise for VDP Labels?
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... bar code and associated text and numerals be clearly readable by scanners or hand-held readers, linerless labels can be delivered via a simple overprinter using direct thermal, thermal transfer (via a ...
- Profit Squeeze
- (Flexpack)
- September 29, 2005, ... oriented polypropylene (BOPP), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and cast polypropylene (CPP) films sold directly to packagers, with the value of converted flexible packaging amounting to ,9,188 million. Demand ...
- New Products, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... layout feature a minimum number of motors and mechanical parts to ensure long trouble-free performance, company says. Design also features cantilevered shafts for easy direct roll loading and a compact ...
- New Products, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... A brushless, explosion-proof actuator for web guide applications sends electrical current to the motor windings directly, rather than using the mechanical brushes found in conventional servo motors. Creates ...
- More of the 411 on RFID
- (Archive)
- August 30, 2005, ... in their supply chain. AICA Kogyo Co. and Toppan Forms Co. developed RFID labels that can be directly pasted on metal surfaces (like stickers). They are flexible and can be pasted on curved surfaces. Conventional ...
- Narrow Web New Products
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2005, ... 13, 16, and 20 in., with other widths to come. All presses are equipped with direct servo drives for the main operating functions, with no gears on the printing cylinders, to facilitate the printing of ...
- Churning Out Quality
- (Flexpack)
- August 30, 2005, ... a direct mail, product sampling, and promotion division called Admiral Packaging. “The Admiral Packaging name describes our entire flexible packaging operation, better communicates our company as a ...
- Fighting Flaws
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2005, ... Defect Details Mechanical chatter is straight transverse direction (TD) bars across the web. It is caused by vibrations being transmitted to the coating bead, which induce bead vibration and differences ...
- KBA Demos JDF in Radebeul
- (Archive)
- August 20, 2005, ... technology. Video systems are being installed to provide a direct visual link to the demo presses, which are at three separate locations. Demonstrations can be given of the following components: ...
- Packaging Must Open Up to Single-Pass Inkjet
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... direct jetting of metallic inks and RFID (radio frequency identification) inks. I noted earlier that over the past decade there has been no shortage of evangelists for the benefits of digital printing ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... Alex Gigon, director of customer service and support operations at Bobst, says, “The Profile provides versatility and precision at a very economical price. …In addition to being a high-precision router ...
- What's Driving Your Operatio
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... important component of the automation solution, but it is one of many that must work together directly or indirectly.” Manning also explains that cost of ownership must be reviewed. “Don’t stop at the ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... offers 40% greater treatment capacity. Company says a higher discharge output can reduce the number of electrode assemblies required; reduce web direction and height dimension; create better station “fit” ...