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Wanted: US Markets

(Flexpack)

December 30, 2004, ... the firm decided to enter the US market in the early 1980s. Its first step was shipping to the US superbly printed, laminated coffee stock with Brazilian coffee beans. The company next secured a distributor ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 2

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ...  ESK Ceramics—ceradyne.com Galileo Vacuum Systems—galileovacuum.com Lamart Corp. has been selected by NASA to develop a laminated envelope for the proposed Aerobot to be flown around Titan, a ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 3

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, Dr. William Llewellyn looks at the potentially dynamic marketplace in Asia. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 Asia=Opportunity Overall market growth in Asia is stronger than ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 4

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, Elizabeth Park provides an overview of the current status of self-adhesive laminates in the graphic arts industry. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 Under Pressure: Self Adhesive ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 5

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, To make or to buy? This decision is faced by many managers in the converting industry today. Mark Chappell outlines the benefits of utilizing contract manufacturers. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 6

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, Web processing is not a piece-part manufacturing process, so don’t try to analyze it that way. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 Smart Converting: SPC for Webs Although many ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... air bubble cushioning, mailers, cohesive materials, laminated products, and single-faced corrugated. “Our strength is personalized services,” says Jan Wieringa, ProtecPac’s general manager. “With a ...

Lamart Approved for Phase II of NASA Project

(Archive)

December 12, 2004, NASA has selected Lamart Corp. for Phase II funding to develop laminated materials for a proposed Aerobot to circle Titan, one of Saturn’s moons. Lamart’s successful participation in Phase I, an initial ...

Custom Slitter a Basic Success

(Magazine)

November 30, 2004, ... laminated Sello-wrap-40, Sellopack, and Sellecoat products. It's doing all of this faster and better than ever now, thanks to a custom-designed 120-in. Tds Std Hd slitter from Webco. The heavy-duty, ...

Web Tension 101

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... to controlling print-to-print or die-cut registration. Laminating operations require layers to be laminated with proper tension to avoid web curl. Slitting operations require proper slit position, ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... 55,000 metric tons/yr at its Berthierville, QC, Canada, plant. This includes wrapping paper, coated paper, and corrugated roll ends, as well as its trademarked laminated Sello-wrap-40, Sellopack, and Sellecoat ...

Food & Packaging Enjoy!

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... and tasty after a few weeks of storage on the way to and in the grocery store. Potato chips packaged in PE, for example, would become rancid after a few days and taste terrible. Packing them in a laminated ...

Lasers Beam

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... into digital printers for digital converting of narrow webs (e.g., labels). LasX is one of the first companies to implement 10.2-micron lasers for use on BOPP and laminated (PP/PE) polymer films. PP/PE ...

People & Places

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... Batistatos serves as business development specialist for North American industrial markets. Rock-Tenn Co., Norcross, GA, closed the laminated paperboard products line at its Aurora, IL, facility on ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... in a thermoformed tray covered with Curwood lidding film. The lidding stock consists of a 48-ga oriented polyester film with eight-color, reverse-printed graphics, laminated to a coextruded film comprising ...

New Clear Barrier Film Resin Technology Replaces Coated Films

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, Creating packaging that allows consumers to see clearly the food they are purchasing — and also promises the food is fresh — presents converters and end-users with a unique manufacturing challenge.  ...

A Problem Solver's Solutio

(Flexpack)

August 30, 2004, ... are a variety of pouches and other laminated packaging structures utilized by its widespread, North and Central American customer-base, companies that supply products to the medical and pharmaceutical ...

Printing: Italian Style

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... They feel this strategy was instrumental in how quickly the press and all its systems were fully productive. Serve Your Customers Morgan Spa, Vomano-TE, produces laminated and converted films for frozen ...

The Digital Edge

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... and permanent displays and also houses a budding litho-laminated packaging business. The company has 1,050 employees at 12 plant locations, including three manufacturing plants in Winston-Salem, NC, Tullahoma, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... medium that enables any full-color digital image to be laminated directly to coated stocks from Decorated Paper. The process has three steps: The image is printed in reverse on the Mira-Jet transfer medium ...