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Lean & Green

(Substrates)

May 31, 2009, ... for self-adhesive and in-mold labels, tickets, tags, wide format inkjet printing, signage, and more. Photodegradable product can be recycled. ▶Baker Self Adhesive Materials | +44 020 8498 4900 | www.bakermaterials.co.uk ...

Green Bay to Chicago Declared 'Strongest' Converting Corrido

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2009, ... and engineering services, and more. Converting Influence is a group that provides news and information through meetings, online listings and e-mailers about materials including paper, film, and nonwovens, ...

Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems

(Archive)

May 13, 2009, ... system consists of two thin layers of semiconductor materials, typically silicon-based. One is boron-"doped" so that it functions as the positive layer, and the other is phosphorus-doped to make it the ...

Rx for ER

(Flexpack Main)

April 30, 2009, ... as a worldwide supplier of flexible packaging materials for the healthcare and food industries. Yet company president Dhuanne Dodrill says the Chicago-area converter still maintains the innovative spirit ...

Web Exclusive: Matching Laser Cutters to Labels

(Archive)

April 01, 2009, ... end up using only 10% or less of the laser power from your laser source, you can expect significantly diminished laser beam quality. For example, a label converter making kisscuts with easy-to-cut materials ...

Carton & Box Reporter: April 2009

(Carton Box Main)

March 31, 2009, Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., Chicago, IL, has partnered with Advanced Disposal Services to operate Advanced Disposal's materials recycling facility Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., Chicago, IL, has partnered ...

Bloomer Plastics Converts Custom Films

(Substrates)

February 28, 2009, ... frosted, dimple, linen, leather grain, diamond plate, polished, and woven. Materials the company can laminate to its specialty films include nonwovens, scrim, chopped fiberglass, fabric, sandwiching composites, ...

Edelmann and Codimag Web Offset Semi-Rotary Web Presses Are for Short Runs

(Offset)

February 28, 2009, ... Which is the best way to print this job? What is clear is that each process has developed strongholds, and now these are being challenged by pricing pressures on production costs, logistics, raw materials, ...

Colaboration Innovates Packaging, Improves Sustainability

(News Eclips)

February 04, 2009, ... dean of the Eli Broad College of Business. The center will include state-of-the-art technology for bench research and testing of packaging materials and will offer academic, outreach, and continuing ...

Metallized Polyester Film Has Improved Bonding

(News Eclips)

February 04, 2009, ... film, MK61 offers end-users substantial source reduction benefits, including reduced waste and shipping costs and savings on structure materials and manufacturing. Considered a reliable foil-free lamination, ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, While functional excellence remains a given, buyers and converters of packaging and labeling materials are influenced strongly by other market drivers While functional excellence remains a given, buyers ...

What's Ne

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2009, ... processing materials, and components. ◆ Dymax Corp. | 860-482-1010 | www.dymax.com PFFC-ASAP 329 Get Fast Solutions Company combines a range of paper, film, and specialty facestocks with water-based ...

Color Control

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2008, ... that ultimately must apply the labels. “Color consistency throughout a run is extremely important to us and our clients,” Brombacher said. “They require a broad range of printed materials, and we use ...

Creating e-Pedigrees

(Print)

December 31, 2008, Variable data marking and coding isn't a foreign concept to most package converters. For years, many have been placing variable data on packaging materials Variable data marking and coding isn't a foreign ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

December 31, 2008, Inks Low in VOCs Triumph sheet-fed process inks from Kohl & Madden feature a low-VOC ink technology that is high in renewable raw materials and is said Inks Low in VOCs Triumph sheet-fed process inks ...

Alan Lane

(Experience Speaks)

December 31, 2008, ... efforts has your company made? We recycle all waste materials — paper, plastic, and metal. We replaced high-energy-usage equipment with high-efficiency units. Active teams work on cost savings in all areas, ...

Caraustar Consolidates Tube Converting Operations

(News Eclips)

December 15, 2008, ... new facility provides more streamlined operations while reducing work in process and materials handling costs. It allows for better and more efficient layout of machinery and processes. See www.caraustar.com ...

Reduce & Reuse

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2008, Across the globe, the traditional commercial markets for extrusion-coated/laminated materials are being eclipsed in terms of volumes by applications in Across the globe, the traditional commercial markets ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... converting processes. Provides continuous, roll-to-roll productivity for a wide range of applications and materials and reportedly delivers maximum productivity with minimum effort. Cantilevered spindle ...

AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(Metallizing)

November 30, 2008, ... of electronic, servo-motor driven shear knife holders over mechanical/pneumatic devices, including a broad list of operational rules of thumb that contribute to best shear-slit materials. He explored the ...