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- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2001, ... new ways of doing business have materialized with the advent of e-commerce, such as bidding for jobs on line, maintaining such growth has been difficult. In fact, some feel that participating in such bidding ...
- Pellet Transfer: Preventative Measures Employed to Reduce Streamer Formation
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2001, ... of both. The type of blower system used depends on the desired path of the material transferred and the position of the blower relative to that path. Blowers can cause streamer formation by introducing ...
- UV and EB: Making the Trek into Energy Curing
- (Materials)
- April 30, 2001, ... off what seemed to be an inexhaustive list of radiation curing advantages in printing (and coating) with UV- or EB-curable materials: faster web speeds; dot gain savings; superior print quality; environmental ...
- Digital Solutions Products
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2001, ... (1,680 × 1,270 mm). According to mfr., XL20 can utilize entire range of tools, options, and features from the XL repertoire. Examples of applications include carton/corrugated crossover, plastic materials, ...
- Sheet Fed Lithography: Hammer Lithographic
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2001, ... of sheet-fed, offset lithographic labels, boxwraps, premium envelopes, and packaging materials, Hammer Lithographic Corp. is still making history. Four years ago, the Rochester, NY-based company saw ...
- Tension Control
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2001, ... typically runs foil as thin as 0.28 mils. Running such high-volume, high-value packaging materials forces the operation always to be on guard against waste. To a large degree, it has been able to minimize ...
- How One Converter Mastered Sheet-Fed Films
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2001, ... sheet-fed BOPP to its operation successfully. After 90 years as a converter of sheet-fed, offset lithographic labels, boxwraps, premium envelopes, and packaging materials, Hammer Lithographic Corp. ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2001, ... while our Fasson customers will benefit from the convenience of purchasing roll materials, both pressure-sensitive and non-pressure-sensitive, from a single source.” Jefferson Smurfit Acquires Corrugated ...
- Small Inspection Light Proves to Be a Shining Star
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2001, ... You have to be very precise, but there are no odors, and that makes it better for food packaging.” (Inks, adhesives, and materials suppliers are proprietary.) Amgraph president and CEO Ken Fontaine ...
- A Primer on How to Put Substrates Together
- (Unprinted Rolls)
- February 28, 2001, ... of two constructions. One is a pouchstock, and the other is a construction that has use in the medical packaging industry. A typical pouchstock is a combination of paper/polyethylene/foil/PE. The material ...
- Flex-Pack Operation Likes to Convert the Complex
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2001, ... European markets. The trend among many users is to substitute other structures for the materials wherever possible. Other materials produced at the facility include coffee rollstock (PET/adh/MET PET/adh/PE) ...
- On the Move...
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2001, ... has been named president of BST Pro Mark, Elmhurst, IL. Quickdraft, Canton, OH, reports that RCS Inc., Hopkins, SC, will represent its line of pneumatic material conveying/trim removal systems in North ...
- US and EU Health Activities Are Focusing on Chemicals
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2001, ... on both sides of the Atlantic, with the potential to affect not only suppliers of chemicals and materials for use in packaging, but also converters and their customers. In the US, the Environmental ...
- Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2000, ... warehouse," says Findlay. "Seventy percent of packaging used in Poland now is imported, and there is a great advantage for customers to have materials on hand for JIT [just in time] service. This gave ou ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2000, ... instituted an awards program to honor FTA members that demonstrate outstanding efforts to help achieve a cleaner environment. Activities may include changes in production process or raw materials that ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2000, ... up to six colors on each side of the webstock, plus a UV varnish on one side in a single pass, and is capable of executing screen volumes as low as 2%. Furnished with an IR dryer, the press can print materials ...
- In-Mold Labeling Makes Strides Worldwide
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2000, ... inroads as technologies and materials improve. The ninth annual International In-Mold Labeling Conference at the Marriott Hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sept. 26-27, 2000, showcased the global character ...
- Printer Helps Customers Manage Printing Needs
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2000, Wallace Computer Services prints business forms, labels, and promotional materials for its customers and offers them a way to save money through print management. When personal computers first became ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2000, ... for UV applications in the converting industry due to mounting environmental pressures, improved raw materials, and more sophisticated end-users. Opportunities will include industrial tapes, where a high ...
- Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2000, ... Sources confronting material managers include manufacturers (domestic and off-shore), merchant converters, distributors, marketing representatives, resellers, brokers, traders, and even competitors. ...
