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Gravure Printing: Engraved Innovation

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2011, ... Kenny, Label & Narrow Web magazine Kenneth Masters, Flint Ink Hubert Metzger, Chema Technology Inc. Kurt Oegerli, Max Daetwyler Corp. Frank Passarelli, Bobst Group North America ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... FlexoProof color management software, an Epson 9900 inkjet printer, and an X-Rite SpectroProofer spectrophotometer. The new proofing system, installed by systems integrator Sonor Graphics in June 2010, ...

Experience Speaks: Doug Rawson

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2011, ... have been with my company for over 20 years. We’ve grown from a five-person to a 75-person company in what seems like the blink of an eye. We encourage ideas, creativity, and growth, and we recognize great ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... three-piece canister with a sidewall featuring ultraviolet (UV) coating/UV inks/heat-seal coating/8-ga metallized polyethylene terephthalate (mPET)/0.016-in. solid bleached sulfate (SBS)/0.75-mil extruded ...

INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... year's conference sessions are designed to have you rethink how you produce packaging. To that end, sessions will include the latest flexo printing techniques, color consistency, FIRST production practices, ...

Experience Speaks: Michael R. Pfaff

(Trends/Management)

March 31, 2011, ... helps me relax and rejuvenate and sometimes helps spur some pretty creative thinking. What are the key qualities of a successful leader? The ability to make people want to follow you of their own ...

Dancing Bravely on the Edge

(Trends/Management)

March 31, 2011, Ask my daughters. They think my dancing style needs some help. [Perhaps that's one of the reasons I insisted they take dance as adolescents.] And we all Ask my daughters. They think my dancing style needs ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... GPI to receive the distinguished Peter Rigney Product of the Year Award.* GPI formed a holiday-decorated three-piece canister with a sidewall featuring ultraviolet (UV) coating/UV inks/heat-seal coating/8-ga ...

Experience Speaks: Cynthia White

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, ... you wish you had known when you started? People are what make or break a company. I wish I had done a better job of managing some of our people. I now have had training in developing employees, and think ...

Experience Speaks: Jeffrey Brandt

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... I'm awake at night, it's usually because I'm thinking about areas where I can make a difference — like developing creative new products, accounts, and employees. I try not to worry about the things out of ...

PaperCon Agenda Includes Efficiency

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... of Domtar Corp., will be the keynote speaker at PaperCon 2011, scheduled for May 1-4 at the Northern Kentucky Convention Ctr. in Covington, KY, near Cincinnati. The theme of the conference is “Rethink ...

Optimism Returns

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, ... TAPPI reporting black ink for three consecutive years and growth in membership, requests for training, and overall attendance at TAPPI events. There is a new attitude due to many acquisitions by private ...

Coating Matters: Defects | Finding the Cause

(Coating/Laminating)

December 31, 2010, ... not damaged. This is a great starting point, but where do you go from here? This is where you have to think about all the interactions. Typically, a down-web streak is contamination of a trapped ...

Experience Speaks: Larry Owen

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, Sr. VP, Adhesives & Polymers Div., Franklin Adhesives & Polymers Management style | Empowering Motto | If you're gonna be lucky, you have to think lucky Sr. VP, Adhesives & Polymers Div., Franklin Adhesives ...

Year Finishes Upbeat

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... and attendees alike,” said Nadolske. What did I think? As I said in my blog, Yo's Yarns, this event ultimately proved to reflect what truly good shows are made of. The first day of the show on Halloween ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... downweb in form) include wrinkles and debris. Communication with the upstream provider of substrate is critical in understanding what is available for use. Coating head: In the coating head (specifically ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... stack to prevent the foil from wrinkling.” Seamless Integration Faustel was open to working with another dryer manufacturer that Selig wanted to use. Selig felt the less a thin foil touches an idler, ...

Flexographic Printing: Super Setup

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

September 30, 2010, ... press runs all solvent-based inks and has BST web guiding systems on the unwind and the rewind. It features Rossini sleeves and Praxair anilox rolls and recently was retrofitted with a new BST Pro Mark ...

Experience Speaks: James E. Hammer

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2010, ... personally signed copy. Change is important at Hammer for a number of reasons. For one, it encourages associates to think “outside the box” when they try to solve problems or satisfy the customer. Second, ...

People Making News in the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

August 31, 2010, ... for Fasson Roll North America. Hildemar Böhm is appointed chairman of the management board of Körber PaperLink, Hamburg, Germany, assuming responsibility for the Körber Group's Paper Div. and serving ...