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Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... which we felt was a good place to start by offering a product that enabled the choice to compost.” Wausau Paper approached a BPI-certified lab to test its product. “We felt that it was better to have ...

Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... says Capri bought the W&H press because “at the end of the day, we just felt more comfortable with W&H because there were already so many of them out there. Nobody on our team had anything bad to say about ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... Corp. (Milwaukee, WI) equipment, then it's heat-sealed to the base stock; tissue is filled into the open canister followed by snapping the lid in place. Despite the premium $2.99 price tag, judges felt ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... filled into the open canister followed by snapping the lid in place.   Despite the premium $2.99 price tag, judges felt consumers would be attracted to the canister’s extraordinary appearance to rationalize ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... from the beginning,” says Harry Fosdick, maintenance manager. “Faustel was very willing to consider our experience and practices, and our operators felt connected to the project from the beginning.”  ...

Flexographic Printing: Super Setup

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

September 30, 2010, ... “Our customers were asking us for shorter lead times, better prices, more critical color matches,” says Abascal. “We felt this was an opportunity to respond to our customers and improve our competitive ...

Slitting Nonwovens: A Slit Decision

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, ... variety of converting applications, including industrial and technical felt, medical and personal care wipes, and filtration products. “There is very little nonwovens converting in the Midwest because ...

Edale Launches 'Hidden Secret': VLS-65

(Sheeting)

May 31, 2010, ... Edale” with a fresh look. With the current range of machines all having been manufactured since 2000, Edale felt a redesign would enhance the product range and reflect a 21st Century image. For another ...

A time to celebrate

(Special Reports)

April 30, 2010, ... have been joining. We on the board all felt it was fitting to make the change.” In its April 2000 issue, Paper, Film & Foil Converter offered a supplement saluting AIMCAL on its first 30 years of service ...

Critical Trends: 2009 PFFC Survey

(Archive)

May 31, 2009, ... impacted their businesses while 6% have felt no impact. A combined 10% have experienced slight to substantial positive impact.* One area of negative impact concerns staffing levels. More than third (38%) ...

Experience Speaks: Stephen K. Schwartz

(Experience Speaks)

March 31, 2009, ... searching for an opportunity where I felt I could put my skills, drive, and work ethic to good use. What do you most enjoy about your job? Truly every day is an adventure, even though some are not ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... test coated paperboard. Mocon | 763-493-7231 | www.mocon.com PFFC-ASAP 412 Rolls Offer Options Felt rolls come in lengths to 300 in. and more. Rolls are dynamically balanced at each customer' ...

Get a Grip

(Narrow Web)

September 30, 2008, ... plastic or felt over a bladder system) to expand and control the amount of slip. Weber says the additional capability on the 940D slitter and the stability provided by its Goldenrod shafts should help ...

Green Gravure

(Gravure)

July 31, 2008, ... And there's a lot of business out there. When we looked at the numbers, we felt there was a lot more opportunity on the gravure side. “Printing is printing,” DiLorenzo notes of the ease of implementing ...

Trends Impacting Converters

(Editorial)

June 30, 2008, ... As it turns out, a significant number of respondents (56%) felt sustainability efforts' impact on sales both helped attract new business and retain old business with only 16% reporting it neither helped ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... to solvent and abrasions. 3M | 800-422-8116 | 3m.com/converter | PFFC-ASAP 406 Reduce Time To Change Rolls Felt rolls with custom bearing housings allow for upright or inverted configurations. ...

A Developing Story

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... doing it, because I felt that everyone who was brought on is a professional; they're smart guys. “I saw great potential and an opportunity to continue to expand our services to the world, and to do that ...

Critical TRENDS

(Special Reports)

May 31, 2007, ... of the industries they serve. However, the staff of PFFC felt the magazine was in a unique position to solicit answers to the same set of questions posed across all segments to determine collectively how ...

Spot Less

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... brushes, and especially those located close to the vacuum orifice, are used to scrub the web surface aggressively to break loose dust, dirt, felt hairs, and fiber that are partially bonded to the web. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... Clawson, Glatfelter, Rohm & Haas, SKC, and Maxcess focusing on the challenges facing the flexible coating and laminating industry. Dr. Andrey Zagorsky of Ekotek Group shared key demographic data relating ...