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- Is a Packaging Makeover Ahead?
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... of the impact shopping bags have on the city’s economy and to evaluate the impact of a bag fee on low-income individuals and large families. The report is due near the end of April, and the results ...
- RFID: Beyond the Mandate
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... unique manufacturers, each with 16 million types of products. Each unique product can include up to 68 billion individual items, meaning the format can be used to identify hundreds of trillions of unique ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... Roll Deacro Industries, Mississauga, ON, Canada; 905/564-6566; deacro.com The MIR800A multiple individual rewind/slitter has a servo-driven shaftless rewind station for each rewinding roll. Winds as ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... S dual winder. Says general manager Alan Simoncini, "[Danafilms] tries to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations and provide the highest quality products possible, at a fair price. We believe ...
- Global Economic Slowdown?
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... parents are making donations. Teijin has donated 10 million yen to the Red Cross to support Indonesian recovery efforts. Locally, DuPont and DTF employees across the region have made generous individual ...
- Hit the Brakes!
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... wages versus US wages. There are other valid reasons, according to Dr. Llewellyn. One of them, he says, "is a reliable supply of highly skilled individuals. In India, for example, the labor force contains ...
- Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 6
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2004, ... normally distributed population is produced over time. Each part produced has a unique value. Individual parts are independently and identically distributed (IDD). Subgroup samples are rational. ...
- Chemicals & Responsibility
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... this science, as they learned rapidly when they took a chemistry course during their academic career. Compounding the problem even further is the irresponsibility of some individuals and companies that ...
- PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 2
- (Archive)
- October 30, 2004, ... as ever. To ensure competency, technicians must be certified for running each individual test. Proficiency testing should be performed annually to ensure each technician is competent in running each ...
- Implications of Bioterrorism Act
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... in understanding and complying with the requirements of the Bioterrorism Act. Members of the converting industry, including those making dual-use ingredients, should find these materials helpful. ...
- Products, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... dioxide analyzer measures controlled and/or modified atmospheres in food packages. Can be used in production, quality control, and R&D applications to verify residual percentages of O2 and/or CO2. Said ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Archive)
- September 29, 2004, ... factors that combine to create windows of opportunity for product-related crimes. It looks beyond financial losses to resulting issues ranging from safeguarding the security of nations to individual health ...
- Analysis of Film Extrusion Problems with Flow Simulation
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... melting rate or melting capability of the design. Ideally, the solid bed ratio would start at 1.0 (100% solid material) in the feed section and gradually decrease to zero as the solid bed melts and the ...
- The 411 on RFID, Part 2
- (Archive)
- August 30, 2004, ... the military logistics program itself does not threaten individual privacy, Katherine Albrecht, director of CASPIAN (Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering), calls the mandate "worrisome," ...
- NPES Finishing Market Study Seeks Printer and Trade Services Input
- (Archive)
- July 29, 2004, ... conducted jointly by Mason Consulting and PrintCom Consulting Group. Responses will be aggregated to create an industry profile, says NPES. In addition, the association says individual responses will not ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... multi-registration discount. Three or more individuals from the same company registering simultaneously will receive a considerable discount. This offer will end on August 6, 2004. To register for the ...
- Safety in Converting: Part III
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... more than common sense. Any individual that takes the time to think about safety for even a minute or two will realize the problems associated with each topic. Unfortunately, the problem is that workers ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... by Baltimore, MD-based flexible packaging converter Mid-Atlantic Packaging Supply (MAPS). The stock reportedly seals to all substrates popularly used for microwavable and dual-ovenable packaging applications, ...
- Binary Blends of EVA and Metallocene Catalyzed Ethylene-a-Olefin Copolymers & Their Film Properties
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... pure materials display broad melting endotherms representative of the high vinyl-acetate content of the EVA and the very low density of the POP. The figure shows the presence of a dual peak for the EVA/POP ...
- Safety in Converting: Part II
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2004, ... such as ties, unbuttoned sleeves, gloves, and similar items can become caught in the nip. A tie caught in a nip actually can strangle an individual. Unbuttoned shirt sleeves also can catch in the nip and ...