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May 31, 2003, ... even on absorbent materials such as paper; PG-3 is similar to PG-2 but features an integrated micro-pump that can deliver accurate droplets in 0.5-µl steps. Handle Rolls to 2,000 lb Safely Converter ...

Good Advice Is Key When Purchasing UV/EB Inks

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... used to be formulated from very basic materials. Those materials have now expounded. Those materials are now cleaner. Residual acrylic acid is removed and then more finely processed. So they are actually ...

First Quarter Performance Mixed

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2003, ... quarter of strong operating performance, despite significantly higher raw materials costs, the impact of severe winter weather, and the effect of an uncertain economy on industry volume," says Richard ...

Shows Reflect Tough Times, But Happier Days Will Come Again

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... common? The war in Iraq; the US economic recession; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS); and travel budget cuts. Answer: The Converting Machinery/Materials Conference and Exposition (CMM) held ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... and prepress trade shops. Reprocess Materials without Stopping Production Munchy, Norwood, NJ; 201/767-1921; munchy.com The K40 aqua-cooled system is available in a range including both air and water ...

Going, Going... Gone

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... were printed marketing materials (flyers, brochures, etc.) and packaging. This was followed by low-complexity products, such as one-to-two ink color products, business stationery, and forms. What proved ...

Measure Pressure with Thin Film

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... suspicion for the cause of leaking packages, as would an indication of excessively low pressure as Figure 3 shows. In its use of various adhesive materials on many different types of equipment for varying ...

Gravure Rolls Up Its Sleeves to Do Battle with Flexo

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... materials. “While this trend has produced a number of negative side effects in the industry,” he points out, “it does open up the door for the converters to look at this technology carefully and decide ...

SARS Concerns Delay PACex in Canada

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2003, ... PACex Intl., reportedly Canada's 5th largest industrial trade show, includes FOODtech Marketplace and the Canadian Materials Handling and Logistics show. The biennial exhibition will remain at Toronto' ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... lay-on rollers, in-line trimming, and three-motor AC drive system. Slits a range of materials. Label Stocks Perform Splice-Free Morgan Adhesives Co. (MACtac), Stow, OH; 330/688-1111; mactac.com Five ...

Think Lean

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... materials to produce higher quality products and greater profit margins. Lean manufacturing is based on four core principles —Value, Value Stream Mapping, Pull Production, and Flow. First, to implement ...

The Label Co. Serves with Printcafe

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2003, ... acquired by the Nashua Corporation in February 2003) produces pressure-sensitive materials such as scale and point-of-sale labels. States Printcafe's press release: "Customer service manager Teri Steiner ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

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March 30, 2003, ... America, Spinnaker Coating, UVitec, Vishay, and Webex. Machinery, Accessories, Services, Materials Measure Web Tension in Multiple Zones Vishay BLH, Canton, MA; 781/821-2000; vishay.com The DXt-40 ...

National Starch Reports Price Increase for Adhesives

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2003, ... oil have caused petrochemical feedstocks to also shoot up in price over the past few months due to uncertainty in the Middle East and other supply issues. The has caused makers of petrochemical raw materials ...

Economic/Marketing Trends in the Global Converting Industry at CMM

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2003, Be sure to sign up for the PFFC-moderated CMM conference session, "Marketing Trends in the Global Converting Industry," slated for Monday, April 14, 2003, 8:30am-12 noon, McCormick Place, Room S102 B-C, ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, New products from: Akzo Nobel, Arcar Graphics, Chase Machine, Convertech Inc., Eastern Paper Inc., Energy Saving Products, National Adhesives, and Webex Inc. Machinery, Accessories, Services, Materials ...

Reporter Clips

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February 28, 2003, ... AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. has launched the Global Wine and Wine Label Market Study — Market Overview, Materials Trends and Industry Trends for Wine Producers and Suppliers. AWA's research indicates ...

Why Do Flex-Pack?

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2003, ... and production issues, capital expenses, and new-product-innovation-for-gaining-greater-market-share strategies that flexible packaging converters face daily, there are the materials. Of course, there' ...

The Buzz in Biodegradable Resins: Certification

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... created within a converting facility aren't always the most environmentally friendly. However, this doesn't mean converters are shut off from several of the environmentally safe materials available, especially ...

Rexam Healthcare Flexibles Invests in Pouchmaking

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2003, ... process] within a positive air-pressure environment. Materials are brought in through an airlock system, and an external filtering system cleans the air flow into the 'white' room," adds the manufacturer. ...