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- Renewing CMM Enthusiasm
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2007, ... While we’re at it, why not a folding carton and/or corrugated demo center with sheeters, die-cutters, hot-stamping presses, and all? Why not an RFID or heat shrink label demo center? What about an adhesive ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2007, ... cshyde.com The FST p-s silicone adhesion system makes it easy to apply to printing rolls. Used as a spiral wrap around printing rolls, product is said to be especially effective where ink collects on ...
- Improving the Process
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2007, ... since set-up costs, downtime, substrate waste, and press return inks are being supported by fewer print impressions. At some point we will see diminishing returns where current converting practices are ...
- A Developing Story
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2007, ... don't want our customers to think we're competing with them, if that's what they do. We're here to help them, not compete with them.” Performance Over Compatibility Polykote says its broad capabilities ...
- Knowledge = Power = Success
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2007, ... in previous years of 98%. Graduates found jobs at such companies as Alcan, Menasha, CL&D Graphics, Bell-Mark, 3M, and Flint Ink. “We typically have more recruiting for students than we have students,” ...
- Converter Clips
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2007, ... says The ULS Report. The study examined the energy used, waste created, and greenhouse gas emissions generated by a number of common packages made from plastic, including drink cups, water bottles, ...
- Mapping the Process
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2007, ... something from management, place it in the company quality manual — they never look there! There may be an element of truth in this when you think about the training conducted on the various quality improvement ...
- Mike Schmitt
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2007, ... need challenging assignments. Level of compensation has less to do with retaining employees than people think. It is also important to develop people. Internal and/or external training is an excellent ...
- Converter Clips
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2007, ... show information on our website (www.pffc-online.com) and in our semi-monthly subscription newsletter (E-Clips) as well. So start thinking drupa 2008 — it's not too early to begin making plans for this ...
- Baggy Webs: Part II Measuring
- (Archive)
- April 30, 2007, ... or by time. Regarding baggy webs, what should you measure? Bagginess by itself isn't usually a problem until 1) you try to run the baggy web through a nip, or 2) it is so bad the web wrinkles or your ...
- Measure What Matters
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2007, ... about these trends. The pounds and dollars of ink/1,000 printed units shows a gradual climb over a period of one year. Analysis of mix in a very complex product line showed that this operation had two ...
- Design & Color: Part II of II
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2007, ... perhaps the best way, is to work backward in the process flow. At step 5, a characterized press works with a fixed ink delivery system and a color space defined by the pigments used in the dispenser ...
- Leader of the Six-Pack
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2007, ... by Spectratek Technologies, Los Angeles, CA. Converted at GP's Golden, CO, facility, the substrate sported ultraviolet (UV) flexographic inks with the blue ink on the lens-patterned hologram effecting a ...
- Spot Less
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2007, ... some of the coated substrates that many mistakenly think cannot be exposed to mechanical brushes. If scratch-sensitive substrates are involved, special attention to proper brush selection can be all it ...
- What's Ne
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2007, ... matte surface, combined with high ink saturation, is said to provide a rich density that yields photorealistic images. High-caliper and sealed base sheet eliminates cockle and promotes easy handling during ...
- Neil McDonough
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2007, ... are undersold and underappreciated. Before the sale, converters apply a lot of technology in the choice of such things as equipment and inks. They also provide extensive after-sales service. These contributions ...
- Conference Program
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2007, ... Slip & Scratching Problems Inks/Printed Electronics/Nano-Technology Plant Automation Solutions to the Crisis in Consumable Costs — How to Protect Your Bottom Line Designers Panel Screening Technologies/Extended ...
- Design & Color: Part I of II
- (Process Management)
- February 28, 2007, ... of the packaging workflow. Many times the processes within converting are defined and in control but are not linked to other steps within the overall workflow. One of the basic problems is that designs ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2007, ... Color and More Color MARBURG-ELNHAUSEN, GERMANY—A Solaris Colorsat ink-dispensing system developed in a partnership between Sun Chemical and GSE Dispensing is helping Römer Etikett meet today’s tough ...
- Lasting Impression
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2007, ... let it be known to our people that in 2006, I wanted to increase our print revenues 20% without adding new equipment. Some were thinking, ‘This guy’s crazier than I thought!’ But by the end of July 2006, ...
