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Heidelberg Reports Successful Folder/Gluer Installations Worldwide

(Carton Box)

July 09, 2012, International package converters opt for Diana folder/gluers for a leaner production process and to increase profitability HEIDELBERG, GERMANY | The standards of quality for package printing are continuously ...

Flexonomics | Anilox Roll/Ink Selection

(Print)

July 01, 2012, ... such an impact? Higher quality print—increased process printing resolution capability, less dot gain, increased print contrast, expanded tonal range, smoother vignettes, cleaner screens, less reverse ...

Hub Labels Is L.I.F.E. Certified by TLMI

(Green)

June 26, 2012, ... web printing and converting industry: clean production, energy and greenhouse gases, product and environmentally preferable materials, and management practices. TLMI president Frank Sablone says, “I ...

Experience Speaks | Rex Lane

(Experience Speaks)

May 16, 2012, ... the company started a search for someone with strong lean manufacturing background. I had that, although I had no experience in paper, labels, or converting. In August 2010 I came aboard as CEO, so all ...

Turner Printing Invests in Heidelberg Speedmaster

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2012, ...  has worked diligently over the past two years to enhance its quality while at the same time reducing cost and waste by operating in a leaner and more environmental manner. It has also invested in its peopl ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... digital Cyrel FAST plate for package printers requiring a plate capable of holding the highest screen rulings, fine detail, and the widest tonal range. A long-running, clean-printing plate suitable for ...

Food Safety Expert to Address Conference

(Flexpack)

February 09, 2012, ... of Food Safety & Supplier Quality at The Coca-Cola Co. (Belgium) • LeAnn Chuboff, senior technical director at Safe Quality Foods Inst. (SQFI) (USA) • Joanna Griffiths, technical packaging manager ...

OMET Reports Record-Breaking Year

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2012, ... “lean” management principles in the operations area and in company guidance.” In Brussels OMET recently exhibited two new presses: the XFlex X2 and XFlex X4, as well as the new 2.0 Vision register control ...

Eastman Kodak Files Chapter 11 Reorganization

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2012, ... emerge a lean, world?class, digital imaging and materials science company. “After considering the advantages of chapter 11 at this time, the Board of Directors and the entire senior management team unanimously ...

Slot Die Coating | The Pressure Is On

(Adhesive Coating)

December 01, 2011, ... of the coating process, auxiliary system, and fundamental technique. The decision to utilize a coating technology needs to be analyzed against these functions to determine best fit. In the era of clean, ...

Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... cost prohibitive cleaning and recycling strategies. Then, commercial composting for all mixed organics becomes even more viable. Industrial-scale composting is taking place in most western countries, ...

CPP Gets Converters on Track with Conference Program

(Trends/Management)

August 16, 2011, ... 26—28. Conference sessions include the following: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 • Considerations to Further Lean and Sustainability Initiatives in the Converting Environment, sponsored by Mark Andy: 9:00 ...

Industry Associations

(Uncategorized)

June 01, 2011, ... Alliance—The Assn. for the Paper, Packaging & Supplies Distribution Channel Chicago, IL; 312-321-4092; 800-355-6782; www.goNPTA.com Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB) McLean, VA; 703-935-5386; www.paperandpackaging.org ...

Simco-Ion Becomes New Name in Static Control Technology

(Static Elimination)

May 09, 2011, ... markets such as semiconductor, disk drive, and other electronic clean room manufacturing. Simco also acquired Ion Industrial, Ion Systems’ industrial applications unit specializing in electrostatic solutions ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... to market at lightning speeds, and you've got the Herculean feats packagers perform on a daily basis. Industry leader Jones Packaging met its proofing challenges head-on with the installation of GMG ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... it removes cleanly up to 180 days after installation. Surface-printed, four-color graphics are protected by FLEXmark OV6602. This 4-mil, clear gloss, p-s vinyl overlaminate resists delamination and ...

INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... and sustainability processes. Highlights of the presentations include the following topics: Win the war on waste using lean approaches Capture the consumer — CPCs share ideas to win over the brand-conscious ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... structure employing screen-printed faux metallic ink with a metallized base film that’s shinier and more reflective. And while the p-s adhesive bonds strong to floor surfaces, it removes cleanly for up ...

PaperCon Agenda Includes Efficiency

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... Paper: Lean and Green,” highlighting new ways to improve efficiency; use less water, fiber, and air; and achieve operational excellence. Williams will speak on May 1 about the business approach and ...

Nonwoven Laminations: Absorb Profit

(Controls)

January 31, 2011, ... medical cleanup, wound dressing, manufacturing, and other operations where absorbency is needed. In the lamination area at the Gelok operation, the company was experiencing inconsistent length measurements ...