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- Technology - The Great Equalizer
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... however, they hold their own in the just-in-time delivery of premium quality products. In the case of North and South America, competing against offshore low wages often can be a matter of a very long ...
- Why Tension?
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... answers and more. Why tension the web? It’s mostly a matter of control. Letting the web loose is like taking your dog off leash. Some dogs will behave themselves and some will chase a rabbit into the ...
- E-Clips Top 10
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... in custom-designed, precision single and multilayer thin film coatings on various substrates such as PET, polycarbonate and others with clear and matte finishes available in gauges of 1–7.5 mil and widths ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... nostalgic visions of tinsel, garland, and twinkling lights. MACtac supplied the self-adhesive construction for more than 2.2 billion stamps printed and formatted as panes and double-sided convertible books ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... Subject matter will cover the following: Trends in the Packaging Industry: Colin McLelland, VP of Ernst & Young Corporate Finance; International Trade Issues: US Dept. of Commerce; Competing In/Against ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... impact, including image flip, full-color effects, matte structures, partial demetallization, and transparent diffraction effects. Can be supplied as hot stamping foil, laminating foil, and self-adhesive ...
- A Universal Film for Flex-Pack?
- (Flexpack)
- December 30, 2004, ... the total coextruded composite. Yes, the proposed material will offer excessive benefits for low-performance packages. That will not matter, though, because the economies of scale required to make it for ...
- Wanted: US Markets
- (Flexpack)
- December 30, 2004, ... a global business to be enjoyed by the knowledgeable converter—no matter where the company is located. One such story is that of Dixie Toga (Brazil). The leading flex-pack converter in Latin America, ...
- Getting it Right, the First Time
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... matter at full production speeds." Features and more features are what Lance Shumaker’s customers are looking for, says the president of Advanced Vision Technology, Atlanta, GA (avt-inc.com). That’s ...
- Die Options Explained
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... easily can be made in any shape, and can be delivered to a converter in a matter of days. Well suited to short-run jobs, they typically last for 250,000–1,000,000 cycles before they need to be resharpened, ...
- Hit the Brakes!
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... Such services or processes may have been an integral part of the offshoring company’s original practices." Offshoring work to China and India by American companies is more than simply a matter of lower ...
- First Glance
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... country-western image of Twain as well as to the Stetson brand). Cartons feature two hits of pink, special flexo gold ink (applied in-line on Diamond’s new Heidelberg offset press), and pearlized matte ...
- The Cutting Edge of Sheeters
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... in size." It seems sheeting equipment, like a nice suit, is a matter of cut, quality, and required size. Restrictions of time and space limit the number of companies, products, and trends that ...
- Finding Our Footing
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... However, the following reader put the matter in perspective: I believe a lot of equipment is now being made in China and other countries in the East. For machine manufacturing, how many are still made ...
- Chemicals & Responsibility
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... in response to those columns, "I think most people are exposed to chemistry and the nature of matter during their high school and college years. Despite that, they somehow become indoctrinated by those ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... companies with serious treatment of appropriate subject matter while spicing the program with a good mix of enough free time to enjoy the local sites. A conference wrap-up, which again encouraged networking, ...
- Vehicle Retention is a Drying Not a Driving Issue
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2004, ... usually is a matter of personal preference. Vehicle retention when using an adhesive, coating, or ink is a very different matter, and it's one that can have dire consequences. Try to avoid this potential ...
- Technical Facility
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2004, ... believes, why not let them? “We have the only facility worldwide where everyone, not only our customers but also newcomers, can do tests on every matter of biaxially oriented film production,” notes ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- September 29, 2004, ... kpfilms.com Pentaprint OT M276/41 vinyl shrink label film has a frosty matte surface for full-body shrink sleeve label applications. Pentaprint 45-micron PETG films are designed for full-body shrink sleeve ...
- Superfund Exempt Liability
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... finalized before the end of 2004. John Watson is a partner in the Environmental Group at Gardner Carton & Douglas and is active in Brownfields cleanup and redevelopment matters throughout the US. ...