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Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2000, ... machines for the paper and tissue converting industries. Korber PaperLink is said to offer converters a single, world-class "total systems solutions" supplier using the resources of E.C.H. Will, Kugler-Womako, ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2000, ... PMC Machine MILWAUKEE, WI, USA—To draw consumer attention to its new Dryel in-home dry cleaning kit, Procter & Gamble developed a unique new package. It consists of a straightwall oval convolute paperboard ...

What's New in Narrow We

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September 30, 2000, ... perfector prints at speeds to 30,000 envelopes/hr. Features one main control with computer interface operation, said to allow for quick setup and job changes. Machine comes standard with a high-speed transfer ...

A Q&A on Remanufactured Equipment: Is It for You?

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September 30, 2000, ... it stems from the fact that most rebuilders only replace what needs replacing and, in the end, the press runs like it did originally. Older models, even on their best day, can't compete with today's machines. ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... Gans Ink, Gottscho, Harper, Haug NA, Henkel, Magnetic Technologies, Man Roland, Miltec UV, MRT, M-V Handling, National Starch, New Era Converting, Nexen, Pagendarm, Paper Machinery, Raytek, TAKK, Technidyne, ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

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April 30, 2000, ... rollstock, and Kapak was developed with the idea of becoming the first converter of that rollstock. Our first machine originally was a G.T. Sheldahl & Co. poly-bag machine. We retrofitted it and turned ...

Bagmaking Operation Is There When Customers Call

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April 30, 2000, ... it has 65 employees that operate a total of 16 film lines from Davis-Standard, Reifenhauser and Gloucester, some of which are enhanced by Gloucester 4180 in-line bagmaking machines and 1001 Series winders. ...

Shorter Turnaround Time Drives Move to CTP

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January 31, 2000, ... 3244 Autoloader (AL) in June 1999 (installation number 1,000 of a Heidelberg/Creo CTP system). The company uses the AL as the primary platemaking machine and the Spectrum for proofing and for offloading ...

On-line gauging brings big benefits to coating operation

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July 31, 1996, ... means efficiency and consistency on Adchem Corp.'s coating line.1 Since its founding with a single coating machine in 1966, Adchem Corp., a manufacturer of adhesive tapes headquartered in Westbury, NY, ...

International Converting Industry News

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May 31, 1996, ... plant. The facility will be part of a multimillion-pound investment by Hyundai, and it will use the technology of the Geon Co., US. Dusenbery Reports Largest Single Machine Order in Four Years Dusenbery ...

New hot stamper does more for short runs

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February 29, 1996, ... one machine: the Kensol/Franklin Series 164/268 hot stamp printer. Early in 1995 Steve Stearns, owner of Fast Track Labels, CA, quickly caught on to the fad of "Euro-style" labels that were being popularized ...

In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality

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February 29, 1996, ... selected the MSL sheeter from Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. According to Ray, "The MSL sheeter met our requirements for accuracy while at the same time offering us the flexibility to sheet a varied product ...

Deciphering the complexities of the core/shaft/unwind relationship.

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January 31, 1996, ... and unwinds, what are the most important factors to consider? First and foremost, says William R. Myer, president of Geometric Machine and Design, is the material composition of the core itself, followed ...

Examining trends in drives and motors

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December 31, 1995, ... two of the critical requirements of converting machinery - accurate speed control and torque control. These motors can easily achieve and maintain the required speed and torque without sophisticated ...

Die-cutting developments continue unabated.

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September 30, 1995, ... jig. An order for 1,000 or more would call for a steel rule die and a press. And if the order is for many thousands or millions, you may decide that the extra expense of a rotary die machined out of tungsten ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, Wepa & Co., a German tissue converter, discovers firsthand the advantages afforded by electronic line shafting on its new C.G. Bretting converting machinery. Wepa & Co., a German tissue converter, discovers ...

Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.

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July 31, 1995, ... and machine uptime. Converters want to streamline operations and reduce energy consumption within the confines of their existing systems. Because of increased environmental demands, those companies ...

Printer responds to tougher environmental standards

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April 30, 1995, ... lb. Installed, it handles several roll-to-roll printing presses and several in-line bag machines all connected to the one catalytic oxidizer. The use of Johnson Matthey's Concat enabled Wolverine to construct ...

Quick changeovers, quality top bagmaking demands.

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March 31, 1995, Manufacturers and suppliers of bagmaking machinery and equipment are finding that quick changeover, servo drives and computer controls are essential in Manufacturers and suppliers of bagmaking machinery ...

Quality, waste get action from suppliers of sheeters.

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January 31, 1995, ... converting industry. The sheeting business today "is very quality oriented," Erin D. Erni, marketing manager for Maxson Automatic Machinery Co., Westerly, RI, said. Converters involved in sheeting are ...