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If China Were Not To Blame

(PLC Probe)

August 31, 2006, ... film coated with a heat-sealable material may not be enjoying good sales results because its price is higher than the item offered by a competitor. Perhaps the reason is that the machine operator expends ...

MarquipWardUnited Wins Control Design 2006 Innovation Award

(Archive)

August 29, 2006, ... plastic and foil, and can cut short sheets as small as 11 inches long. The sheeter includes brushless, high-torque, knife-cylinder motors combined with low-inertia knife cylinders to reach high cutting ...

Toray Introduces New Printable Lidding Film

(Archive)

August 22, 2006, ... off. LumiLid® XLS5 also resists shredding. The flm has a broad sealant range, good hot tack, handles well on high-speed equipment, and is easy to convert on. It also offers good thermal stability and mechanical ...

What Makes Winding Difficult?

(Archive)

July 31, 2006, ... measurement to take. Loads are quite high, and strains are quite small. In measuring stack modulus, the real kicker is that there is no one value. Stack or radial modulus is a nonlinear variable and can ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ... of layers than conventional coextrusions, yielding microlayer structures that improve moisture and gas barrier, encapsulate gels and “un-melts,” and enable the economical use of high-cost materials. PFFC-ASAP ...

2006 RFID What's News, Part

(Archive)

July 29, 2006, ... reportedly is critical to ensure a high-quality, high-yield finished RFID label for end users. For more information, visit averydennison.com. Active RFID Systems Offers Asset Tracking Tag EVERGREEN, ...

Brand Security & Product Authentication Special Report, Part 4

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... products are as easy to duplicate as the attacked products themselves. Customized solutions offer the highest and most effective levels of protection over the long haul. Practical Issues Be practical ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... easier cleaning, better ink metering, more resistance to doctor blade scoring, and cleaner print without loss of density. Sheeter has High-Speed Cutter Maxson Automatic Machinery Co., Westerly, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, Effects of machine direction orientation on the moisture and oxygen barrier properties of HMW-PE films, novel high performance collation shrink film, choosing the right cure mechanism for UV curable laminating ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... bonding applications in transportation and appliance industries requiring insulation and sound reduction. Tape features a high-tack, high-peel, moderate shear rubber-based adhesive coating on the liner ...

Board to the Future

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... planning, an innovative program in which PPC members will be participating later this year. Key highlights of the fifth annual Outlook & Strategies Conference included the “Industry Outlook” report, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... tack performance. Proper choice of EB operating conditions is necessary to make the product functional. A narrowing of the heat seal temperature range occurs at higher doses. Choice of wide seal range ...

Ready to Roll

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... security paper combines overt and covert features designed to provide simple and immediate authentication. The “PROTECTED DOCUMENT” watermark is said to be highly visible in normal light and readily illuminant ...

The Pressure of Winding Rolls

(Magazine)

April 26, 2006, Too much pressure inside a roll means more wound roll problems. Too little pressure inside a roll has its own negative effects. Worse still is having both high and low internal pressure occuring at the ...

RFID Pioneers

(Magazine)

April 26, 2006, ... with Avery Dennison’s technical staff to conduct comprehensive evaluations of both Avery’s inlays and the converters’ manufacturing and testing capabilities to ensure high quality, high-yield RFID labels ...

2006 RFID What's New

(Archive)

February 28, 2006, ... used for a range of diverse markets from baggage and passports to contactless payment cards and drugs, reports IDTechEx. In the short term large “closed loop” markets requiring high value RFID reportedly ...

Cut With Glass

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, ... in many locations around the world. In general, the films are manufactured from polymers such as polyester, polyamide (nylon), and polyolefins such as high-density polyethylene and polypropylene. Polyolefin ...

If Not Rough, How About Groovy?

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, ... air lubrication in even extremely high speed-to-tension ratios. I’ve seen rollers with big grooves and small pitch. The big grooves seem more than adequate to channel away unwanted air, but the distance ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, ... says Dr. Kenneth Stack, president of Jetrion. One example: Specialty Printing, East Windsor, CT, had a job that called for a highly reflective, self-adhesive substrate that could be variably printed ...

2005 RFID What's New

(Archive)

February 26, 2006, ... 2 smart label solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, TI will be a primary supplier of ultra-high frequency UHF EPC Gen 2 tag technology to Moore Wallace, which will provide EPC Gen 2 finished labels ...