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Product Develpment Help Is Here, There, Everywhere

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, We all need help sometimes, and companies offering pilot lines, labs, and technical facilities can be invaluable to converters. Click Here for Directory As equipment and substrates become more ...

CEMA Meeting and Road Show Rescheduled Due to September 11 Tragedy

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2001, Due to impediments to air travel caused by the terrorist attacks on the US last week, the Converting Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) has rescheduled the fall meeting, the association reports. ...

What's New Product

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September 30, 2001, ... with the size and distribution of surface contamination. Also said to determine the efficiency of co.'s products on material before purchasing a web/sheet cleaning system, static control equipment, or electrostatic ...

New Materials Extend Wearability and Blade Life

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September 30, 2001, ... improved dramatically if you have the right knife in the right holder, properly angled, explains Keith Fordham, chief engineer at Ashe Converting Equipment, Ipswich, Suffolk, U.K. Blade materials range ...

Many New Players Join India's Flex-Pack Boo

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... laminate for juices, drinks, etc. The Prepress Scene Most of the large companies in the converting industry have their own in-house prepress facilities and electronic engraving equipment. The smaller ...

This Week's I-PRO Expo Cancelle

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2001, ... in Miami Beach, FL. Event sponsor, the Process Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) reports it and the I-PRO management team conducted numerous conversations with exhibitors, attendees, media ...

Die-Hard Creativity Keeps Converter Growing and GROWING

(Office Products)

September 30, 2001, ... and Silverman took a trip to the pouch-equipment manufacturer to check out the GN products in person. The 26-in.-wide pouch machine has no brand name; it bears only an identifying number on its side ...

Reporter Clips

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September 30, 2001, ... has become the latest substrate sponsor of the High Definition Flexo Consortium (HDFE), a non-profit trade association comprising equipment manufacturers, consumables suppliers, and printing service providers ...

Prime Labels Are More Than a Family Affair

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... that was “one step out of insolvency,” explains Tropper. In the year it took to close the purchase of the 30-year-old company, equipment was allowed to fall into disrepair, while existing customers ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2001, ... systems into inspection equipment in four areas of customer needs. API will launch a range of metallic foils said to be designed with versatility, quality, and consistency in mind. Line features 60 ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... co. reports. POUCH EQUIPMENT ADDS SLIDER HCI/Karlville Development USA, Miami, FL; 305/533-1051 The HCI single-web pouch machine can produce bags using the new Minigrip/Zip-Pak® Slider as well as ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ... 10% of the total North American film market. New Co. Offers Pollution Control Equipment DEPERE, WI, USA—Charles M. Martinson has established a new company, The CMM Group, to provide custom-designed ...

Hot Melt Symposium Offers Varied Program

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August 31, 2001, ... system during adhesive compounding may not be the best for the adhesive end use.” Baker addressed methods and steps used to apply hot melt adhesives in his paper entitled “Hot Melt Equipment Technology.” ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

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August 31, 2001, Application: Recent advances in electron beam curing chemistry and equipment encourage the increased use of this type of material in flexible packaging applications. PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PAPERS Following ...

Czech Carton Converter Model Obaly Upgrades with KBA Press

(News | New Products)

August 28, 2001, ... attain a standard of quality and productivity that previously would have been unthinkable." Equipment upgrades in prepress, press, and finishing have made Model Obaly a premier packaging producer for the ...

Reporter Clips

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June 30, 2001, ... reports that, in addition to saving users the high cost of equipment for the collection and destruction of polluting compounds, UV and EB coatings allow faster production, use less space, improve efficiency, ...

Shared Focus Makes for One Successful Company

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June 30, 2001, ... there and see everything from outdoor power equipment and automotive supplies to electrical supplies and small appliances. That's who we're selling to.” The combined operations house nine 7-in. in-line ...

Cut-to-Register Sheeting Trims Time and Labor Costs

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May 31, 2001, ... are the results of a $1.5 million capital investment in optically registered sheeting, steam-sheeting, and embossing equipment. The company's recent purchase includes a DFK sheeter from Maxson Automatic ...

Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2001, ... is ready to be converted into pouches on Totani equipment, said to be capable of meeting the stringent tolerances required for this application. Gary Bell, president and CEO of Kapak, says, “We are ...

A Winning Bet: Profile Industrial Packaging

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, With the help of a few bold equipment manufacturers, Profile Industrial Packaging finds itself winning in the industrial packaging arena. Zero to six million in two years. Certainly good odds for ...