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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... of Dunwoody. Adds VP Dick Pooley, “Our board of trustees was impressed with the unique success of the FFTA/TLMI Flexo in High Schools and Colleges program and the tremendous support the industry has ...

Differential Rewinding: Part Two

(Archive)

November 30, 2002, ... from both sides. Other potential concerns of axially loaded shafts include core dust, heat dissipation, and frictional torque variations. At high torques and speeds, both dust and heat are generated ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... said to exhibit a high degree of heat resistance when exposed to elevated temperatures and sealing pressures, without the use of zinc compounds or other metal modifiers or catalysts. Called an excellent ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... unwinds with diameter to 84 in. (2,000 mm); automatic splicing; and zero reject skid change at running speeds to 480 fpm (150 mpm). The paper version will include delivery features to aid high-speed delivery ...

Corr Expo Shows the Latest for Corrugated Industry

(Corrugated)

November 14, 2002, ... at Procter & Gamble. Another conference highlight were two What’s New sessions that showcased the latest products from the industry’s leading suppliers. New product presentations were given by several ...

PackExpo Packs McCormick with Materials/Equipment/News

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2002, ... bestowed its Packaging Leader of the Year honor on Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, NY. PEF says the award recognizes Kodak's "high level of packaging innovation for consumer industrial products and support ...

Differential Rewinding: Part One

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... needed, but in fact, this is not the case. Differential winding is needed if baggy web length variations are significantly large relative to web strain. Higher-modulus baggy products, where it is difficult ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... designed for high-speed production of bags on a roll, features enhancements to increase production efficiency, safety, and ease of operation, co. reports. Wound bags may be perforated or separated and ...

What's Ahead for Bagmakers

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October 31, 2002, ... materials. This means a very high percentage of new packaging solutions will use plastic films and film-compound materials. The European population development pyramid signals another big influence ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... Consistency of release to a converter and an end-user is essential: low release can be as bad as high release." Sticky Situations Many problems faced by converters today are the result of their end-user ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... RA-12 is described as an economical, second-generation urethane (patents pending) for PSA tapes. It is solventless, containing no NMP, and is effective for providing moderate release with high-tack and ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... from onionskin to 40-pt board for packaging and POP display applications. Industrial Pumps Provide High Performance Hydra-Cell Industrial Pumps, Wanner Engineering, Minneapolis, MN; 612/332-5681; hydra-cell.com ...

2000s

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2002, ... an evolving converting industry and magazine. Ultimately, it was a labor of love, but not one I care to repeat too soon. All of us feel that the results of our efforts will be among the highlights of our ...

1960s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... The survey was comprised entirely of women. March 1965 The Graphic Arts Technical Institute in East Germany developed a method of viscosity control for gravure printing inks at high press speeds to ...

1940s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... higher. 1943 Stanford Products Is Established... stanfordproductsllc.com. June 1943 The War Manpower Commission declares essential the production of pulp and certain papers, paperboard, and converted ...

1990 - April 1993

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... The high-tech Operation Desert Storm, dubbed the Persian Gulf War, ended 41 days later with an announcement that Kuwait had been liberated. Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein remains in power. The full Senate ...

1977 - 1979

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... HDPE Hits Stride in 1977 Core of the Matter columnist Dom Perino: "I told you so." He wrote: "My many years of advocacy of the importance and future of high density polyethylene in converting may have been ...

Materials

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August 31, 2002, ... back side, print resolutions of 300 and 200 dpi, and high-sensitivity ratings. Applications include sports and concert events, amusement parks, and car rentals for HeatSafe; event, parking, and bus for ...

Flex-Pack and Brand Protection Journals Are Musts

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August 31, 2002, ... on metallocenes and their future use written by Nnamdi Anyadike. Despite some obvious advantages to the packager, the report states, high costs have thwarted use of metallocene-based polymers, and concludes ...

Turning Defects into Perfection

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... remain unseen by the traditional press controls. The system's roaming camera alerts the operator to defects that are impossible to detect at high running speeds,” notes Klute. Klute continues: “While ...