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- Getting the most value from your extrusion coater.
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- November 30, 1996, ... configured with a Microcell software package. The PC3000/Microcell combination provides the functionality of a programmable logic controller (PLC) and a process control system with a built-in operato ...
- Laminator adds metallizing to the mix
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- August 31, 1996, ... of its foil laminating capabilities. By supplying metallized paper, Alubec could offer an ecologically acceptable substrate to the label trade. Alubec needed to purchase two pieces of equipment to get ...
- Perforating tear-resistant materials takes a big step.
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- August 31, 1996, ... important ecological benefit. Richard Ulvila, director of research and development at Zimmer Industries Inc., has been a recognized leader in high-technology engineering and R&D for over 30 years. At ...
- Bagmaking machines adapt to conquer new markets.
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- July 31, 1996, ... big evolution has been in electronics," he says. "You can do so much these days with programmable logic controllers, whereas in the past you had a million and one fussy little 'click-clack' relays." To ...
- Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need
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- June 30, 1996, ... edge trim, torque winder, and dual-reel scrap take-up. The systems can be supplied with one control panel, with optional microprocessor programmable logic control, or with separate controls. Wayne Machine, ...
- Congress is considering FDA reform bills
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- May 31, 1996, ... 27 the House Commerce Committee announced its plan to reform FDA's approval processes in three separate bills: the Drugs and Biological Products Reform Act of 1996 (H.R. 3199); the Medical Device Reform ...
- Changing the way we look at environmental regulations.
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- April 30, 1996, ... assigning a monetary value to ecological benefits, required under a cost-benefit approach. The Commission will recommend in a report due out in March that Congress avoid drafting regulatory reform legislation ...
- Fresh produce offers converters opportunities for healthy sales
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- December 31, 1995, ... products with active metabolism during the post-harvest period. The shelf life of fruits and vegetables can be extended by, in simple terms, retarding the physiological, pathological, and physical deteriorative ...
- Economic Forecast: More of the Same, Unless...
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- December 31, 1995, ... not to happen, but until there's some reason to go off in either direction, it's really the logical forecast." Will low and stable moderate growth continue for the foreseeable future? Yes, to the exten ...
- Examining trends in drives and motors
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- December 31, 1995, ... computer. They're getting more powerful and less expensive every year, and the same thing is happening with power electronics. "New technological innovations, new manufacturing techniques, and increased ...
- Measurement technique improves metallized PP
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- November 30, 1995, ... to minor axis of about 8:5. Since this is roughly the ratio in which the PP film is stretched during the tenter process, it is logical to conclude that the substance which formed the peak was present in ...
- Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives
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- September 30, 1995, ... label brands. The seven-axis Bretting equipment purchased by Wepa includes an Indramat (Woodale, IL) digital AC servo drive and plug-in CLC (computer-logic card) multiaxis coordinated motion control ...
- Training is the key to success in '90s corporate climb.
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- August 31, 1995, ... logical outcome of employee empowerment is the development of teams of workers with the authority to make decisions, freeing your managers from having to be involved in every day-to-day problem. It's counterproductive ...
- Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain
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- July 31, 1995, ... produce film gauges as thin as 0.75 mil. The company's technological know-how has produced dramatic growth over the last five years, but acquisition has also played a role. In June 1994 Sengewald ...
- Two-component adhesive system eliminates mixups
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- June 30, 1995, ... a player in the converting industry only since 1990 has been helpful to CSD/WestPac Division. Finch asserts, "I think our fresh approach has helped us spearhead some new technological advancements for a ...
- Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say
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- May 31, 1995, ... In addition, the agency is reviewing the federal guidelines that require states to set up a Small Business Assistance Program to help small business with the technological challenges of the Clean Air Act. ...
- Buyer beware when comparing video systems
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- May 31, 1995, This is the second in a three-part series on video web inspection. The series will present the technological basics, define concepts and principals essential This is the second in a three-part series on ...
- Building quality into the web printing process
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- April 30, 1995, This is the first in a three-part series on video web inspection. The series will present the technological basics, define concept and principals essential This is the first in a three-part series on video ...
- Quick changeovers, quality top bagmaking demands.
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- March 31, 1995, ... "Over the past few years, we've been getting requests for programmable-logic controls. We've had a machine that, when a roll depleted, we had electronics tied into a programmable-logic control and it ramped ...
- Strong growth predicted for flex-pack industry
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- March 31, 1995, ... This growth rate is faster than the estimated 4.5% for 1994. New end-use markets, increased end-user demand, and the ability of the industry to meet technological challenges will drive this growth, ...
