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- Sleeve Open-Platform Web Offset Presses
- (News Eclips)
- July 20, 2009, ... This allows the sleeve technology, company says, to be profitable for shorter runs and also offer lean manufacturing for larger jobs. Suitable for a variety of films, p-s stock, foil, and carton with ...
- Crime Stoppers
- (Archive)
- June 30, 2009, ... can be collected and cleaned, refilled with a substance other than the original product, and resold. Counterfeit ethical pharmaceuticals that are no better than a placebo — or worse, dangerous to the patient ...
- Golf Balls by the Dozen
- (News Eclips)
- June 23, 2009, Caraustar Industries is cited by DuPont with a Noteworthy Accomplishment Award in the DuPont Packaging Awards for Caraustar’s redesign of Callaway’s Dozen Pak golf ball packaging. ATLANTA, GA | Caraustar ...
- Agnati Finalizes Reorganization, Includes New Investor
- (News Eclips)
- June 23, 2009, ... S.r.l. and will remain located in the same historic manufacturing site in Vimercate (MI/Italy). However, the company will incorporate a leaner and more flexible structure, according to a company press ...
- WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: June 200
- (New Products)
- May 31, 2009, ... Film Lines Purgex 460 Plus commercial purging compound for cleaning film lines is said to purge heavily contaminated lines effectively. Reportedly results in shorter cleaning cycles, lower purging material ...
- Growth Strategy
- (Flexpack Main)
- May 31, 2009, ... stand-up, and retort pouches. The high-speed Totani operates at 240 cycles/min, with laminate roll changes on the fly. The unit reportedly cuts pouches cleanly and precisely at very high speeds. It includes ...
- Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems
- (Archive)
- May 13, 2009, ... special valves start and stop coating application; this action is coordinated with movement of the die toward and away from the substrate to promote a clean break in the coating and prevent formation of ...
- Harper Donates to Clemson Sonoco Institute
- (News | New Products)
- May 07, 2009, ... equipment, as well as pressroom cleaning supplies. The Sonoco Inst. of Packaging Design and Graphics features the only university program in the country that combines packaging science, graphic communication, ...
- CMM Conference Program Focuses on Helping Converters Cope with Economy
- (News | New Products)
- April 07, 2009, ... & Laminating,” “The Importance of Color Management & Prepress Operations,” “Increasing Efficiency with Lean Manufacturing,” and “Protecting Your Brand through Packaging.” The Operations Track features ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter: April 2009
- (Narrow Web)
- March 31, 2009, ... developed a focused team that uses Enterprise Lean Sigma (ELS) tools to reduce waste sent to landfills. Xeikon, Wilmington, MA, has entered into a joint referral partnership program with Prism, Itasca, ...
- Victory Lane
- (Trends/Management)
- March 31, 2009, ... Technology Track offers sessions on color management and lean manufacturing. The Operations Track includes sessions on waste management and web handling. PFFC editor/associate publisher Yolanda Simonsis ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter: Avery's Green Plan
- (Narrow Web)
- March 22, 2009, ... Lean Sigma (ELS) tools and methods to support its goal to reduce waste sent to landfills in North America by 10% when compared to 2007 levels. MACtac, Stow, OH, formalizes the Application Development ...
- Global Packaging Alliance Holds Annual Meeting in the Americas
- (News | New Products)
- March 19, 2009, ... of the GPA. “The GPA continues to focus on ways and means of building greater operational efficiencies into our business through techniques such as lean manufacturing. Now more than ever our customers ...
- Bloomer Plastics Converts Custom Films
- (Substrates)
- February 28, 2009, ... PFFC-ASAP 337 Web cleaning | Simco | www.simco-static.com PFFC-ASAP 338 Web inspection | ISRA Surface Vision Inc. | www.isravision.com PFFC-ASAP 339 Supplier Info Black Clawson ...
- Edelmann and Codimag Web Offset Semi-Rotary Web Presses Are for Short Runs
- (Offset)
- February 28, 2009, ... more readily. The overhead needed for running flexo presses — cleaning the anilox, mounting plates, etc. — is a cost that offset avoids. Most semi-rotary presses have web widths between 10 in. and 17 ...
- Conserve Energy
- (Archive)
- January 31, 2009, ... of dollars of energy. All too often, processes are left idling for extended periods of time between production runs with dryers exhausting clean hot air to the atmosphere. Not only is this a waste of process ...
- What's New Products: Februar
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2009, ... conventional ink, a chrome roller cleaner, a roller paste, and a calcium rinse. ◆Heidelberg USA | 888-472-9655 | www.us.heidelberg.com PFFC-ASAP 406 Neutralize Static on Fast-Moving Webs The Ion ...
- News Clips
- (News Clips Archive)
- December 31, 2008, ... in Hayward, CA, to serve customers in the western US and western Canada. Sani-Blast, manufacturer of anilox roll cleaning systems, moves to a new facility in Minneapolis, MN, which will combine the ...
- Cartons Lighten Up
- (Carton Box)
- November 30, 2008, ... gourmet foods, hardware, software, and yes, home entertainment. Smith credits its fast five- to six-day turnarounds and the adoption of lean manufacturing and sustainable development practices as just ...
- Bag Sits Flat
- (Bag Pouch)
- November 30, 2008, ... “And because the gusset terminates, it makes for a very clean, easy to fill, and easy to open bag.” The SG-6 produces box pouches at speeds as high as 100/min. The finished zipper box pouch reportedly ...