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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 ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... Small Samples in Lab, Production Floor Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Middleboro, MA; 800/628-8139; brookfieldengineering.com The CAP 1000+ viscometer is recommended for fast, easy, repetitive ...

Servo Savings

(Magazine)

December 30, 2002, ... million or $2 million investment in an in-house machinery division. Ward/Kraft is unique within the independent printing industry, he says, and that gives the company a competitive edge by lowering overall ...

New Opportunities for Converting Technology

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, Since its inception, the technology developed in the converting industry has led to many new products and businesses. This trend is expected to continue. Since its inception, the technology developed in ...

Presses Boost Productivity

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... “Its location at the end of the press prevents the normal printing of the sheet from being compromised. It is a perfect piece of equipment for our unique printing requirements, and we're elated with its ...

Sweet Smell of Success

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... product is delicate and expensive. Constructed of 80# Carnival cover stock from Champion Intl., the individual carton features a special reverse-tuck end, with special Yugi flap, designed to prevent ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... capabilities. We look forward to welcoming their team into our organization.” Pitman Acquires Some LDR Assets TOTOWA, NJ, USA—Pitman Co., an independent graphic arts supplier, has signed a letter of ...