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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... the launch of five programs for members: The Independent Mfrs. Council will allow independent manufacturers to meet collectively in a legal manner to share knowledge, expertise, and experience. CCTI-Sponsored ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... technologies can be combined to produce cutting-edge flexible packaging products, reported Mike McGovern, Sun Chemical's director of energy-curable inks and coatings sales and marketing. Until this technology ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... procedures. Products also incorporate Edge-Guard sensor technology, which protects critical sensor elements from accidental contact with the rotor as well as from contamination. Narrow profile allows products ...

Totally Rockin' Metal

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... so, Hueck was able to rely on knowledge it gained in the production of security features for bank notes. Functional Category C The judges consider the Marks & Spencer peanuts packaging to be a particularly ...

Linebackers, Leashes, & Superman: A Look at Stress

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... pressure (and temperature). All slitting or cutting methods are designed to create these stresses in the web, whether from the sharp edge of shear or razor blade or the tips of a crosscut knife. We ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... AirConvey, Newark, DE; 302/999-8000; precisionairconvey.com In-line repelletizing system enables plastic film processors to capture edge trim and roll scrap, convert it to pellets, and re-introduce it ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2003, ...  Supplier Information Tecscan, Gwent, U.K.; +44 (0) 1443 821552; tecscan.co.uk Awards NAPIM Acknowledges Rich Podhajny's Accomplishments DANA POINT, CA, USA—Humbled and shocked was how PFFC's monthly ...

Structured for Success

(Unprinted Rolls)

October 31, 2003, ... somewhere in between. Consulting work that examines product development usually reveals well-known but unvoiced weaknesses; this knowledge can be used to lay the ground for the installation of a process. ...

Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films

(The Place)

October 31, 2003, ... film transparency that are possible and the ability to use moderately priced standard polymers. Mature technology and a profound knowledge of the polymers used, the process, and operational related matters ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... holder designs are said to enhance productivity, print quality, and safety in gravure printing. Holders, including the wedge-lock blade holder pictured, reportedly eliminate slow, costly doctor blade changes, ...

Converting Equipment Mfrs. Assn. Sets Slitting/Rewinding Seminar in Philadelphia This Fall

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2003, ... for Converters seminar can provide the edge your operation needs to succeed in a today's ultra-competitive business environment. The Converting Equipment Manufacturers Association's Slitting & Rewinding ...

Labelexpo Europe 2003 Was 'Best-Attended Yet

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2003, ... that even in harder times people at the mid-to-top end of the market will still invest in products where innovation gives them an edge." Jakob Landberg, Sales Director, Nilpeter "The response to all ...

Considering China, Part II

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... manufacturing and its knowledge for political alliances — in essence security — something Americans have a renewed appreciation for since Sept. 11, 2001. Friedman was the keynote speaker at a Global ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... packaging, film extrusion additives, hot melt pressure-sensitive adhesives, pilot plant facilities, knowledge management, extrusion coating pre-treatment, new developments in film, etc. High Energy ...

Coating Success

(Unprinted Rolls)

September 30, 2003, ... be conducted routinely so operators have a good knowledge base from which to make decisions. Operations personnel also should be in communication with customers so they are aware of the customer needs ...

Pilferers Beware

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ...  One of the areas Colbert Packaging is most proud of is its cutting-edge product development, and a lot of the company's growth in this area stems from the addition of Glenn Grosskopf, VP of product development ...

Pay Attention to Tension

(Archive)

August 31, 2003, ... to tension variations. If the web is not well-tensioned, the slit-edge quality will degrade. Less obvious than edge quality, slitting tension variation will change the untensioned slit width. Q: How ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... solventless model also purchased from Nordmeccanica), and three slitters. Supplier Information: Nordmeccanica NA, Edgewood, NY; 631/242-9898; nordmeccanica.com Tandem Coating Line Finds a Home Down ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... print quality for registration, line bleed, line density, edge sharpness, and much more. Choose Brake Tension Controls You Need Dynaspede, North Brunswick, NJ; 732/822-7909; dynaspede.com Powder brakes ...

What Would PI Do?

(Corrugated)

August 31, 2003, ... Chris Butterfield, and the converter's other enthusiastic team members, including what Mazzocco calls a highly knowledgeable sales staff (“They're not order takers. They're more like consultants.”) Doesn' ...