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- Critical Trends in the Converting Industry
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2006, ... Revenue increased from 2004 to 2005 for most respondents Virtually all respondents (94%) experienced an increase in materials costs, but less than two-thirds (62%) increased selling prices. Therefore, ...
- Global Giants
- (Flexpack)
- March 30, 2006, ... markets use more complex materials, Turkish markets will be displaced slowly in favor of the newer domestics suppliers. Bolstering the domestic supply situation in Russia and the other Commonwealth ...
- Digital Integration
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2006, ... comes from the fusing technology. Because it does not impart any heat to the substrate, no surface treatment is required prior to printing. The magnetographic printer can image on a wide variety of materials, ...
- 2006 RFID What's New
- (Archive)
- February 28, 2006, ... an integrated circuit and two conducting pads, which are connected to a conductive antenna printed on packaging materials or in the face of an adhesive label. For more information on TI's RFID technology ...
- Cut With Glass
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2006, ... films are valued for their moisture barrier properties and are formed with a nonpolar surface. Polyolefins are wax-like materials with no oxygen or polar species in the polymer. While the wax-like ...
- RFID Suppliers
- (Archive)
- February 26, 2006, RFID label solutions provide a wide variety of adhesives and labelstocks. HighJump Software, a 3M company, offers a suite of RFID-enabled supply chain software. aRFID What's Newsab|abRFID Articlesab|abRFID ...
- 2004 RFID What's New
- (Archive)
- February 26, 2006, ... line of library systems technology and solution choices, the 3M One-Tag RFID System. The single-tag system for authenticating, securing, tracking, and managing library materials uses Texas Instruments’ ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2006, ... packaging materials. This testing protocol helps to determine FDA compliance of the UV/EB curable chemistry by supporting the “No Migration”/“No Food Additive” statutory exemptions under FDA regulations. ...
- A New Twist on CSR
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2006, ... policy and an estimate of the costs and benefits of such a policy. GE disagrees and has informed the SEC it intends to exclude the resolution from its annual meeting materials. The company is requesting ...
- Protecting Brands
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2006, ... basic technologies as a way to begin their fight against counterfeiters. A good example is the pressure-sensitive label, as p-s materials and the labels made from them have a proven track record of being ...
- Take Control
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2006, ... tested it in liquid nitrogen for flexibility. One of the keys to processing film materials is getting total control over tension and heat. Too much of either can cause wrinkling. The envelope cannot have ...
- Trends & Technical Solutions
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2005, ... films can provide. Key Trends Impacting Technology Selection Many factors influence the selection of materials and coating technologies for filmic laminates, such as end-user requirements; converting, ...
- Facing a Slowdown
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, ... for packaging converters is very good. “Eighty or 90 percent of the packaging materials produced by converters ends up on a consumer product, although there is quite a strong industrial packaging market, ...
- The Digital Demand
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, ... press prints on a range of substrates, paper or filmic, pressure-sensitive or non-supported. Compatible materials include self-adhesive papers, synthetic (including polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, ...
- A Perfect Match
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2005, Macaran proofs color labels directly on flexo substrates with Latran's Prediction. Digital Proofing Macaran Printed Products prints high quality flexographic labels on a broad range of pressure-sensitive ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2005, ... during loading and shipping. Designed to protect rolled and cylindrical materials with diameters between 18 and 22.5 in., cradle features a strong cushioning construction said to make it ideal for stacking, ...
- Need a Hand?
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2005, ... lost productivity, and lost money. In addition to damaged rolls and materials, employee safety is a major risk when rolls are handled manually. Consider roll handling equipment. Your workers—and your company’s ...
- Stora Enso Raises Prices
- (Archive)
- November 14, 2005, Stora Enso Specialty Papers has increased prices for its European customers for its wet strength label and flexible packaging papers. PRESS RELEASE IMATRA, FINLAND—Stora Enso Specialty Papers has increased ...
- Fuel Surcharges Hit Shippers
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... raw materials, packaging, and finished products to reevaluate the bases on which they calculate and impose fuel surcharges to be borne by the shipper community. The motor carrier community’s concerns have ...
- Testing Machines
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... with three scales for testing various paper stock, cores and corrugated, and baled scrap paper. A 0–100 arbitrary scale obtains relative moisture indications on other materials. This electrical resistance-type ...