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Cut With Glass

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, ... is an acceptable target, as it was the normal operating point for the treated film. Therefore, to determine the equivalent operating point for the glass roll to give a receding contact angle of 40 deg, ...

New Products

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February 27, 2006, ... surface cleaning with a functionalization effect, said to result in exceptional surface adhesion. Provides treatment of nonwoven substrates at a low temperature while operating at atmospheric pressure. ...

Slitting New Product Digest

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, ... servo-driven slitter/rewinder is said to provide a cost-effective way to slit a wide range of films and foils at high speeds. Operating from an unwind diameter of 59 in., unit is available in widths of ...

Converting Industry News

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February 27, 2006, ... of the packaging ink activities of Swiss group SICPA Holding. The new entity will be called Siegwerk Ink Packaging, an operating company of the holding company Siegwerk Group Intl. The product range ...

2004 RFID What's New

(Archive)

February 26, 2006, ... against counterfeit drugs, Thompson said. July 2004 Wal-Mart announces at a meeting with 300 suppliers that by June 2005, RFID systems will be operating in up to six of its distribution centers, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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January 30, 2006, ... advantage of these compact treatment units against chemical treatments is that they can easily be integrated into the production line to provide good treatment results even at high operating speeds. In ...

Can This Coater Be Saved?

(Archive)

January 30, 2006, ... to develop problems that will affect its operating efficiency and profitability. Coating quality can decline and yield losses increase. As the coater wears out, it becomes harder to maintain and operate. ...

Facing a Slowdown

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... their customers decide to manufacture the product as with the general growth in the economy. “This is not to say that local firms operating in a niche market are not going to survive,” McLellend points ...

Why Isn't Your Slitter Running

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December 30, 2005, ... the new cores. But the operators’ work doesn’t stop there; knife setups, unwind splicing, roll packaging, paperwork, etc., also take time. Operating a slitter can be divided into several categories: ...

The Digital Demand

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December 30, 2005, ... operating its facilities in a Six Sigma environment. “We added single-color black digital technology to our capabilities four years ago but decided not to add color capability at that time,” says Kane. ...

KBA, AVT Issue Q3 Figures

(Archive)

November 30, 2005, ... 15% higher, at €1,095.6 million. As a result KBA, has moved back into the black for the first time this year, with a pre-tax profit (EBT) of €10.1 million. Its operating profit of €17.3 million is a big ...

Modern & Massive

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November 29, 2005, ... from the ground up and has been in production on the Flexpress 96S-8 since March, already operating three shifts. The Flexpress 96S-8 includes a third-generation Advanced Vision Technology monitoring ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2005, ... FALLS, WI—Brantjen & Kluge reports its participation in the 2005 Odyssey featured various pieces of equipment operating in a centrally located “TechShop.” The event, hosted jointly by the Intl. Assn. of ...

New Products

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November 29, 2005, ...  The Speed-Dri Model 3620 IR heater provides instantaneous IR and convection technologies to dry ink printed on target areas to 1 in. wide. Ink drying system is designed for easy installation, low operating ...

Converting Industry News

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October 30, 2005, ... physical quantity and return feedback, hybrids with ceramic rolling elements, and products able to withstand extremely harsh operating environments. SKF’s advanced simulation tools—Orpheus, BEAST, and ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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September 29, 2005, ... achieved results in lower capital costs and decreased operating expenses. Increased product throughput and quality improvements are also possible. The process analysis tool aids a designer in determining ...

Getting Top Dollar

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September 29, 2005, ... the deal and the goals and objectives of the operating personnel pushing the acquisition for the prospective purchaser. The advisor must know how and when to involve the operating personnel in the negotiating ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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September 29, 2005, ... the first BlueOcean practice group, Graphic Practice, will deliver a portfolio of offerings designed to help graphics and printing companies create lean, competitive, client-focused operating platforms; ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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September 29, 2005, ... been acting chief operating officer for Kapak since November and is VP of business development for Ampac. Thomas says, “The culmination of bringing the Kapak operating unit totally into our fold along ...

Fighting Flaws

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August 30, 2005, ... and product operating conditions. These should be accessible and kept up to date. A quality control system to ensure that physical quality levels and performance properties are within specifications. ...