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- Wal-Mart Revisited
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... in China costs $50/mo. As a result, raw materials are cheaper. China subsidized the startup of many of these companies, so their equipment costs are also dramatically less, and therefore [there is] less ...
- The Latitudes of LEAN
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... packaging for fast food vendors. “We produce a lot of materials with not a great number of people. … We've implemented shop-floor reporting in production so that data entry is instantaneous with our raw ...
- Weight Control
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... line speed, pump speed, and solution viscosity must have the capability to achieve the specification. Also, with expensive raw materials, you do not want to apply more than is needed. A high uniformity ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2004, ... quality, dust attraction, tearing, or jamming are problems. The 9-in. stock length is suited to standards of many common materials. Force can be adjusted from a “blast” to a “breeze.” Air consumption has ...
- Ritrama Reels in New Biz with Innovative Adhesive Coatings, PFFC, June 2004
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2004, ... exploit opportunities to improve operations. The groups focus on technical solutions, manufacturing, sales and marketing, materials, and quality. Ritrama’s employees also have a keen focus on quality ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Archive)
- May 30, 2004, ... moon in our solar system, features a sufficiently dense atmosphere to support buoyant vehicle flight. The materials that will have to be designed for the seven- to ten-year journey to Titan will need to ...
- New Products, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2004, ... Said to offer attractive pricing and short lead times, it handles a wide range of packaging materials. The slitting section is easily accessible and allows good visibility of the scissor or razor blade ...
- Editorial, Wal-Mart Friend or Foe to Packaging Industry, PFFC, May 2004
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2004, ... about-face. Can you blame them? Converters are not unfamiliar with cost controls on materials. Their natural inclination, like everyone else’s, is to buy the best quality at the most reasonable price. ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... USA; 401/596-0162; maxsonautomatic.com Sheeter converts rolls of nonwoven materials and filtration papers into finished sheet sizes. Equipped with multiple rollstands, precision accuracy, and exact counting ...
- Fast & Flawless
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... thinner-gauge films at high speeds. The Doctor Machine is designed to handle light-tension materials, such as extensible films and other tension-sensitive materials. It can reach speeds of 1,000 ...
- Optimum Release
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... but still might be deciding factors. In the end, the decision comes down to end-use performance — the compatibility and stability of all the materials combined. Silicone release coatings with different ...
- The Secret's Out
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... to offer more to our existing customers and give us an advantage in attracting new types of business.” Company officials concluded a multi-substrate press, one capable of converting diverse materials ...
- National Adhesives to Increase Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Prices Mid-May 2004
- (Materials)
- April 18, 2004, A unit of National Starch and Chemical Co., National Adhesives' products are based on polyurethane, acrylic, rubber, ethylene vinyl acetate, expoxy, polyvinyl acetate and starch, and dextrin chemistries. ...
- Waste & That Blue Box
- (Flexpack)
- March 31, 2004, ... food containers); Transportation, distribution packaging, or tertiary packaging Larger, more durable materials that may have been used for transportation but are designed to be delivered to consumers ...
- Drupa New Product Digest
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2004, ... Visit Hall 3, Stand F69 at Drupa. Foil Stamp on Heat-Sensitive Materials Gietz & Co., Dietlikon, Switzerland; +41 (0) 1/833 01 33; gietz.com The FSA 1060 Foil Commander foil stamping and embossing ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2004, ... Corp., a supplier of ID solutions and precision die-cut materials, has acquired Brandon International, Baldwin Park, CA, USA, with operations in Mexico and Singapore. Terms were not disclosed. Brandon ...
- CEMA Slitting and Rewinding Seminar Enables Converters to Tap into Production Expertise
- (News | New Products)
- March 23, 2004, ... of paper, film, nonwovens, and other continuous flexible materials, this seminar is designed for you!" CEMA says during the two-day seminar the people that design and manufacture slitting and rewinding ...
- Northwest Converter Trojan Litho Installs Korber PaperLink's SHM 1450 Sheete
- (Archive)
- March 08, 2004, ... all printed materials to Microsoft. PRESS RELEASE WINDSOR, CT, USA - Pacific Northwest converter Trojan Litho says it prides itself on serving its customers fast; the Renton, WA-based operation recently ...
- Competitive Investment Strategies for Packaging Converters
- (News | New Products)
- March 08, 2004, ... materials, and consultation services, who may have an ulterior motive for selling their particular new technology. In summary, the main pitfalls in the investment decision process are as follows. ...
- PFFC's Quarterly Economic Monitor Survey Provides Specific Converting Industry Informatio
- (News | New Products)
- March 02, 2004, To join the PFFC Economic Monitor panel, visit xposureresearch.com/survey.asp?surveyid=6. CHICAGO, IL, USA—If you're looking for reliable data on current and future economic performance trends specific ...