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Lasers Beam

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... production speeds with 10.2-micron lasers allow smaller, less costly lasers to be specified, a factor in justifying the economics of laser digital converting. The CO2 laser offers obvious advantages ...

Learn How to Produce Retort Pouches Successfully at Packaging Group Seminar Series

(Flexpack)

August 24, 2004, ...  Carespodi will cover pouch construction, necessary strength barrier, sealant substrates, economics, and key applications. More information is available by contacting Stan Sacharow at 732/636-0885, or ...

New Materials for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... RI; 401/294-4511; torayfilms.com PCF-2 ultra-thin, metallized OPP film is said to provide exceptional moisture and oxygen barrier durability and improved economics over traditional foil. Company says ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... raw materials, processes and equipment, specialty laminates and specialty applications, economics, global marketing, designs for new markets, marketing to compete with other technologies, and coping in ...

Migration of Fluorescent Whitening Agents from Food Packaging Made from Recycled Paper

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... the utilization rate of recovered fibers implies that deinked pulps should have use in as many products as possible while still maintaining product quality and the economics of production. In North America, ...

Technology: The Great Equalizer

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ...  Even The Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) reports in its December 2003-released study, “The Definition, Size and Impact of the US Plastics Industry” (prepared by Probe Economics, Millwood, NY), ...

Darwin Would Approve

(Unprinted Rolls)

January 30, 2004, ... fpm, we also expect to be very competitive on economics.” “Our biggest asset, though,” Kura says, “is our production team. Everyone is multi-functional and trained to operate any of the equipment in ...

Uteco to Debut New Flexo Press and Gravure Products at Drupa 2004

(Flexpack)

January 27, 2004, ... factors, and includes economics, tradition, and choice. According to Eurograv’s Alan Attard, "There will always be a market for both gravure and flexo, and Uteco’s philosophy is to offer prospective customers ...

A Brighter Picture

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ...  Coordinating and Planning Department. As senior associate economist, he analyzes and forecasts global macroeconomics and its impact on DuPont. He assists DuPont businesses by interpreting economic dat ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... 300 tables and graphs, the contents include history and economics of coextrusion, blown film, combining systems, coextruded coating film and sheet equipment, product characteristics, and raw materials. ...

Study Says Retort Pouch Production and Use Positioned for Sustained and Significant Growth

(Flexpack)

November 09, 2003, ... according to a recent release from Packaging Strategies. The packaging group says a new study, Retort Pouches: Global Markets, Technologies, Opportunities & Economics 2003 - 2007, illustrates how the market ...

Coating Success

(Unprinted Rolls)

September 30, 2003, ... to be modified because a wet film exiting the dryer is unacceptable. The resulting change in process conditions to dry the film can lead to reduced quality and poor economics. Often the limitations ...

Hard Copies Keep Paper in Demand For Now

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... here is better economics and speed of delivery. These changes will be profound. Display devices in every form will replace printed matter. Paper and the written word likely will continue into the next ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... Said to provide good economics versus traditional aliphatic isocyanate retort chemistries. Reportedly is easy to apply and demonstrates excellent adhesion to a broad range of substrates. UV Technology ...

A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... print, sleeving, self-adhesive, in-mold labeling, or a combination: It depends on the economics. AWA Alexander Watson Associates is an international market research consultant company for the converting ...

A Small Part of Big Performance

(Materials)

June 30, 2003, ... development. “You have to be able to meet a minimum standard, and a lot of times, you like to exceed that, plus incorporate the economics,” explains Tom Rolando, program manager for H.B. Fuller's flexible ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... and markets will continue to diversify into what we now call the ‘industrial segments,’” according to Marks. “The need for property enhancement and economics drove coextrusion into the packaging film industry. ...

At NPE 2003 SPI Promotes Petition to Offset the "China Factor

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2003, ... the "China factor"—niche-market maintenance and being involved in global economics overall—he encourages plastic industry members to unite, rally, if you will, in order to make their voices and problems ...

Pack Strat Study IDs Alternative Pouches as 'Next Wave

(News | New Products)

May 20, 2003, Packaging Strategies reports the publication of a study Alternative Pouch Formats: Global Markets, Technologies, Opportunities & Economics. According to the packaging information/resource firm, the study ...

NPE to Offer Extensive Range of Education at Expo

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2003, ... 2003, 9:30 to noon, plastics business forecaster Bill Wood of Mountaintop Economics & Research Inc. will reveal "how to find and understand current economic data, merge it with your own, and develop plans ...