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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... that would resonate with chocolate aficionados," says Godiva’s senior art director Masoud Mansouri. To that end, the company partnered with FiberMark to create something that would convey the craftsmanship ...

ELAU Expands in France and UK

(Archive)

May 07, 2005, ... is to serve a growing list of end users and machine builders, including new OEM customers Pack Industrie and Cotuplas. ELAU Ltd. moved into its new premises in Milton Keynes, a central location in southern ...

Introduction to Roll Handling

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... for further processing. Generally, rolls are wound parallel to the floor (horizontally). Most of the time, these rolls must be oriented perpendicular to the floor for roll storage or shipping. Proper ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... elevator brake motor, and an independent jogging system. Check with Digital Microscope Praxair Surface Technologies, Charlotte, NC; 704/921-5422; praxair.com Company distributes the ProScope digital ...

Model Mock-Ups

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... If I buy paper stock in Europe, the acid or pH level is such that I don’t have to apply Sapphire to it. If I buy paper stock in the US, I need to apply Sapphire to it. Sapphire is environmentally friendly, ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... cycles, company says. PFFC-ASAP 403 Position Foil Stamp Dies Digitally Sterling Toggle, West Babylon, NY; 631/491-0500; sterlingtoggle.com Digital Assistant, a front end to company’s Die Co-Ordinator, ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 3

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... Class 1 working groups, which were developing requirements to help an independent authority certify Class 0 and Class 1 tags for standards conformance. The news created rumors that EPCglobal was withdrawing ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... one-side-coated and calendered papers for flexible packaging, wet-glue labeling, and self-adhesive. Twelve member companies with 23 manufacturing sites comprise the new association. The group’s main ...

Heidelberg USA Names New President

(Archive)

August 12, 2004, ... of Heidelberg for more than 30 years, Winther expressed interest to leave the organization and pursue other opportunities while spending more time with his family, says Heidelberg. "He has been recognized ...

Battenfeld Gloucester Says MDO Provides Enhancements to PE; OEM Spotlights K Show Offerings

(Archive)

July 05, 2004, ... explains Battenfeld, "and will discuss these and other end-uses with processors at K 2004." The OEM's release about its new MDO unit states: A typical stretch film run on the MDO would be a three-layer ...

Materials

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... Proprietary formula databases are available to match most Pantone colors using the Easy Ink Controller manual blending system or most fully automated dispensers. Available in surface print and lamination ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... product and easy peelability for opening. Entered by Crown Food Europe. (4) Kiffies — Judged “highly commended” was the Kiffies perfume range in a flexible foil pouch, cited by judges for its imaginative ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... quick and objective evaluations of reel hardness, profile hardness, and the variations of hardness in rolls, with high resolution and easy reproducibility. User-friendly electronics display the measured ...

Structured for Success

(Unprinted Rolls)

October 31, 2003, ... success by using structured product development procedures. Product and process development is the most complicated endeavor of the modern corporation — and the most likely to fail. The development ...

SATO America Says It's Well-Positioned to Help Customers Integrate RFID/EPC Solution

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2003, ... [our] customers' RFID requirements," explains the barcode printing equipment supplier. Says Bob Karr, SATO VP of marketing, "RFID is now attracting tremendous attention as manufacturers and retailers ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... point by reading the change in web tension from a tension transducer (load cell) in the web path, then sending a compensating signal to a tensioning device such as pneumatic brake, clutch, or DC drive. ...

Fit for Use

(Materials)

April 30, 2003, Hard and strong or soft and weak, picking the right substrate depends on your application. Hard and strong or soft and weak, picking the right substrate depends on your application. In the manufacture ...

Brckner at BrasilPlast 2003 Brazil's Plastic Sector's Biggest Showca

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2003, ...  the fastest speed and highest output ever reached," adds Brückner. "Trendsetting multi-layer film-stretching lines offering attractive possibilities for an efficient production of various films with enhance ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... Independent Machine, Ion Industrial, Jennerjahn, Macro Engineering, Phoenix Machine, Plastotype, Rimor, RK Print Coat, Valmet Converting, Waddington Electronics, Webco Engineering, Webex, and Werner Mathis. ...

Atmospheric Plasma

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... from using an alternative to corona treating—the atmospheric plasma method. The benefits of plasma treatment— such as higher treatment (dyne) levels, extended treatment life over time, reduced degradation ...