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New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... stroboscopic industrial inspection light helps users find defects during printing, converting, slitting, and rewinding paper, film, and foil at full production speeds. Allows personnel to get a close look ...

Spot Less

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... inspection is required. Converters with the best quality control programs use surface inspection sampling as part of their production processes. The quality and intensity of this inspection lighting ...

John Baumann

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, John Baumann shares the benefits of his experience in the converting industry. Experience Speaks How did you get into the converting business? I was originally in the retail carrier bag converting ...

Lasting Impression

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... developing over the course of the past few years, including employee training and certification, a client procedures integration team, a custom-designed preflight program, a client feedback system, and ...

Keep Moving

(Unprinted Rolls)

February 28, 2007, ... for airline baggage tags; label backing or tape backings for consumer and hygiene products; lightweight papers that become quick service restaurant packaging, microwave popcorn packaging, or surgical drape; ...

The Wow Factor

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, ... look and shelf appeal for New York Style Lightly Salted Organic Pita Chips. Printing Achievement American Packaging Corp., Story City, IA, utilizes digitally imaged flexo plates and high-strength ink ...

East Beats West

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, What does the future hold for the $45 billion global flexible packaging market? Flexible Packaging Over the past five years, the world flexible packaging market* has grown by an average 3.7%/yr to reach ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... equipment. PFFC-ASAP 425 Shaft is Light and Strong Double E Co., West Bridgewater, MA; 508/588-8099; doubleeusa.com The 6-in., lightweight Model SR shaft (SRL-2000) is said to minimize shaft weight ...

Folding Carton Shows Off

(Carton Box)

February 27, 2007, ... the retail shelf; they are packed, transported, and stacked in cartons on the retail shelf. The reason: Not only do rigid and relatively lightweight cartons prevent product damage, the surface of these ...

Covering All the Bases

(Archive)

February 13, 2007, ... regulations and associated trends involving trailer lights. But thanks to the company’s own safety rules —along with critical decision making on the part of Johns Manville officials— the potential for ...

Acquisition Pricing is at Record, but Unsustainable, Levels

(Archive)

February 07, 2007, ... if their company grows at or slightly above that expected during normal economic conditions, their Company will be worth considerably less than what it is now. Correspondingly, if you believe in the wisdom ...

Online Adhesive Solutions Center Supports Flex-Pack Users

(Flexpack)

February 05, 2007, Rohm and Haas will offer an online resource for the flexible packaging industry that discusses adhesive facts, recommends proper uses, and highlights performance benefits. PRESS RELEASE PHILADELPHIA, ...

A Look at Liquid

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... advantage. In addition, they are lightweight and strong, pack well for shipping, and are convenient for the consumer to carry and store. Market growth for aseptic packaging is estimated at more than ...

Directing Design

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... tool. With the ability to create step-and-repeat patterns, apply screening, preflight files, create dynamic bar codes, open structural design files, or apply consistent trapping, the designer is given ...

Brand Protection with Micro-Dots

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... detection means. The most popular solution is invisible ink, such as ultraviolet (UV) ink (visible under UV light) or infrared (IR) ink (visible under IR light). To authenticate these inks, a lamp emitting ...

Twist & Shout

(Web Lines)

December 31, 2006, ... with perfect left-to-right symmetry, will not induce any lateral web motion. In reality, most twisting is at least slightly asymmetrical, leading to one edge tightening more than the other and possible ...

Super Sized

(Corrugated)

December 31, 2006, ... has outpaced growth in industrial output slightly during 2002–2006e, growing 2.9% annually. Shipment growth was strong, particularly during the 2003–2006e period, nearly reaching 4%/yr. Since the ratio ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... packaging inventory and related labor time, plugs are available in lightweight and heavy-duty models. PFFC-ASAP 412 High Currents with Charging Bar MKS, Ion Industrial, Windsor Locks, CT; 888/310-3334; ...

Industry News

(Magazine)

December 13, 2006, ... operations. We are delighted to have the opportunity to better serve our customers by expanding the flexibility of our combined global manufacturing and service platforms. The addition of Banta furthers ...

Please Touch

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2006, ... Chatzkel. “They let us take advantage of the latest innovations in die-cutting and folding and lighten the production load on our existing machines. This has given us an even greater responsiveness to ...