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Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

March 31, 2008, ... deg C (273 deg F) and its excellent resistance to aggressive media such as cleaning and disinfecting agents used in laser surgery environments. APTIV film labels can be readily printed using laser marking ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... entered the corporate vernacular. It started, he says, by identifying ways the company could be more planet friendly, using less hazardous materials and only “clean” sources of energy such as wind and ...

Drupa Tour Explores Inkjet and Toner Technologies

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2008, ... clean-out system, and improved contrast. For violet platesetters, :Azura V, a chemistry-free digital plate, and :Aspire, a polymer plate, will be new at Drupa. The :Avalon N series of thermal imaging ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ... surface temperature capability to 900 deg C and emits medium- and long-wave IR energy of 2-10 µm. Said to offer long service life, clean heating surface, and easy installation. Heating surface does not ...

How To Find Information Fast

(Editorial)

January 31, 2008, ...  new look. It was designed to allow quick access to information. We know that any number of management techniques implemented properly, including lean initiatives, have helped many converters trim cost ...

Plying the Trade

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... and rolls up to 44 in. O.D. Equipped with complete electronic controls, and with no hydraulics, Blatt says the Jade slitter is a totally clean machine, able to run product without any contamination.  ...

February Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ... from carbon dust and eliminates the need for frequent carbon brush changes. Max Daetwyler Corp. | 704-875-1200 | www.daetwyler-usa.com PFFC-ASAP 403 Cleaner Is Water-Based The Oil Eater high-powered ...

Alcan Packaging Wins Right Workplace Award

(Archive)

January 05, 2008, ... promotion rate, with a decrease of 3% in voluntary salaried turnover. More than 200 employees have received Green Belts after undergoing Lean Six Sigma training. By 2009, the goal is to have all 4,800 ...

Products

(New Products)

December 31, 2007, ... 402 Air Knife Is Quiet, Precise The 48-in. Super Air Knife for blowoff, drying, and cooling applications provides wide surface coverage, offering an efficient way to clean webs or conveyors. Sound ...

Hierarchy of Value: Part II

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... utilization comes into effect. Here are three critical factors that need to be quantified when assigning value to a product: Press speed at which good product can be printed Ease of cleanup and speed ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 2

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... flotation drying. It features a web-cleaning facility, an electrostatic discharge facility, and in-line trimming. The coater runs papers, films, and thermal-sensitive webs and optionally can offer ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... renewable wind-generated electricity. Mohawk says its fleet of five trucks has been converted over to a biodiesel fuel mix, a clean-burning alternative fuel made from natural, renewable sources such as ...

5 Steps to Green

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... paper fiber that comes directly from trees is called virgin fiber. Because it has not undergone prior printing or converting, papers made with virgin fibers can be the cleanest papers available, depending ...

News Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ...  The new Primaflex CM has production speeds to 1,300 fpm and print repeats ranging from 14.5–31.5 in. It includes W&H’s Turboclean 600A inking and wash-up system that automatically cleans the printing ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... sorbent materials used in a variety of industrial maintenance and environmental applications for spill cleanup, containment, and control. It has operations in the US, Belgium, and Hong Kong. Brady supplies ...

New Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... Said to run a diverse variety of materials and produce uniform, smooth rolls with good roll density and slit separation. PFFC-ASAP 417 Spiral Wrap Easy to Clean CS Hyde Co., Lake Villa, IL; 800/461-4161; ...

Improving the Process

(Magazine)

June 29, 2007, ... However, printing with spot colors means special inks must be blended, press cylinders and rollers must be cleaned and prepared for each job, and items with unique colors cannot be ganged in the same run. ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... and capability as well as add a campus facility to enable key suppliers to locate on the same site. Teknek, which specializes in contact cleaning technology, also plans to work with a number of partners ...

Mike Schmitt

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... investment. What is the key to growing a business in a bad economy? Stay lean and efficient at all times. Being lean and efficient in good times helps you weather bad times. Diversification is very ...

Leader of the Six-Pack

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... an ultra-clean look. Puffing up Tissue Sales A marketing award went to Unifoil Corp., Fairfield, NJ, in the healthcare category for a holographic family of cartons designed for a back-to-school promotion ...