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SPI, IHS Chemical Announce Global Plastics Summit

(Substrates)

July 21, 2013, ... Plastics Summit will be an unparalleled collaborative experience.” Concurrent workshops on commodity, engineering, and bio-based resins will take place on the first day, followed by two days of presentations ...

Trends | The Future of Package Printing

(Print)

July 17, 2013, ... rigid formats for retort soups. Through engineering and technical expertise, the supplier was able to overcome the demands of the retort process without sacrificing print quality. Interest in flexographic ...

Soma Adds QuadTech inspection into CI Flexo Press

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

July 10, 2013, In-line web inspection, color measurement, and waste removal system ensures maximum quality control SUSSEX, WI | Press controls manufacturer QuadTech and flexo packaging press maker Soma Engineering, ...

Westlake Plastics Sells Majority Ownership to Actimed

(Materials)

June 23, 2013, ... Michael Kirschnick, a 30-year industry veteran, recently joined the company as national sales manager.  “We’ve been in a reengineering effort the past two years,” says Altland, “and now the business ...

Bolton Emerson Expands into New Industries

(Coating/Laminating News)

June 18, 2013, ... customers with finished machines and wear parts, such as rotors and stators for the Tornado and fillings, beaters, and bars for Jordan and Emerson Claflin refiners. The Salem headquarters is home to engineering, ...

Deadline for In-Mold Decorating Competition Entry Extended!

(Yo's Yarns)

June 10, 2013, ... creativity in design, engineering, and innovation as the best in the following nine categories: Part Design Thin Wall Packaging Injection Molded Durable (IMD ) Part Injection Molded IML Package ...

SPE Announces FlexPackCon 2013

(Flexpack News)

June 09, 2013, ... explores "Engineering Packaging Solutions for Global Growth." Sessions will address: The Business of Flexible Packaging; A Sustainable Industry Future; Material Advances; and Equipment Advances. CONTACT ...

Inventory Management | Why MRO & Spare Parts Inventory Is Different

(Trends/Management)

June 06, 2013, ... procurement, storerooms, engineering, maintenance, and even supply chain. Their key, underlying, and often unspoken, question is: Why can’t we, as good inventory managers who understand both the theory ...

Menges Roller Expands Chill Roll Division

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2013, ... interfaces and exact machining capabilities and seamlessly integrates with company’s CAD (computer-aided design) department. When the engineering team completes its final thermal modeling and design for ...

Badger Plug Announces Steel Core Plugs

(News | New Products)

May 26, 2013, ... sleeve plugs, wooden end boards, plastic pad plugs, and a number of other innovative roll shipping solutions. In-stock inventory is said to allow for immediate shipment. Custom engineering and design services ...

Foam Labels | Cool Intentions

(Label/Tape)

May 06, 2013, ... operations with just a 4 ½ x 6-in. extruder and used equipment. With Braddon’s ingenuity and engineering experience, the business grew into a successful manufacturer of foam trays for meat processors and ...

Jennerjahn Saves Time On New Control Platform Implementation

(Controls News)

April 30, 2013, ... a building products company in Australia, its engineering team was confronted with a unique set of requirements on a 120-in. wide, three-drum surface slitter/rewinder, a variation of the company’s standard ...

The Future of Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2013, ... technology play less into the converting industry. So then we should be looking for trends instead of spikes. The trends tend to be focused on product and process needs for customer and engineering focus. ...

In-Mold Decorating Assn., RBS Offer Symposium

(IML/IMD)

April 23, 2013, Symposium, held in conjunction with Umass, will offer key elements of IML, interactive workshops, and demonstrations   SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. and RBS Technologies, in conjunction ...

Unilux LED Strobe Wins Innovation Award

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

April 21, 2013, ... process to tell our engineering and software team what they needed to create an indispensable inspection tool. Winning the C2 Converting Innovation Award demonstrates how good things can happen when companies ...

Gloucester to Show Extrusion Lines at Chinaplas 2013

(Extrusion Coating)

April 21, 2013, Company also will feature complementary equipment from Future Design and Pearl Technologies subsidiaries   GLOUCESTER, MA | Gloucester Engineering Co. (GEC) will feature its lines of engineered equipment ...

Rotoflex, Scantech Alliance to Strengthen Product Line

(News | New Products)

April 20, 2013, ... and finishing equipment, reports a strategic alliance with Scantech Automation, Toronto, ON, Canada, an electrical design and engineering company that produces horizontal inspection rewind equipment. Scantech ...

Goss Reorganizes to Optimize Growth

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2013, ... to diversify its product portfolio to drive revenues in markets where the company’s technology and engineering expertise give it a competitive edge. The company says it has already made significant inroads ...

Tim Walker Seminar to Cover Web Handling Basics

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2013, ... variations, bagginess, curl, scratches, misalignment, and wrinkling. These topics will be covered at all levels, providing rules of thumb and their basis in engineering mechanics. A comprehensive seminar ...

AIMCAL to Manage Coating Symposium for ISCST

(Coating/Laminating News)

April 05, 2013, ... Andrew N. Hrymak, PhD, PEng, who also serves as professor and dean of the Dept. of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering at the University of Western Ontario in London, ON. “There also are synergies between ...