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Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... to replace the previous jar inside a paperboard spiral-wound can. "Source reduction, convenient storage, ease of handling, and eliminating glass from the operating room are just a few of the benefits ...

European equity supplier acquires plastics division

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February 29, 1996, ... The combined 1994 revenue and operating profits of these companies were [pounds]34.6 million and [pounds]3.9 million, respectively. A new company, CAL Group Ltd., has been formed as a result of the ...

In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality

(Magazine)

February 29, 1996, ... schedules. Over the past seven years, Hammer Lithograph has invested heavily in new state-of-the-art equipment that has enabled it to operate more efficiently and has reduced operating costs. Printing ...

Custom coating operation is a clean winner

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February 29, 1996, ... This dictates that the air must contain less than 1,000 dust particles/cu ft. The typical particle count in such a clean room is about 200, compared to 4,000 in a hospital operating room and 100,000 in ...

Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality

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December 31, 1995, ... it, and tests it. Part of the lease/purchase agreement includes a plant visit by Norcross technicians to train operators and to make sure the equipment is installed and operating correctly. Says Herbst, ...

Examining trends in drives and motors

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December 31, 1995, ...  Electric utilities impose penalties on converters, depending on how far their operating power factor deviates from the value of 1 (power factor is the relationship between the voltage wave form and th ...

KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets

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November 30, 1995, ... Research Laboratory at the Univ. of Akron. The cooperating chemists recommended to Carter and Hildenbrand several suitable tacky compounds with which prototypes were made. Carter then tested the tube during ...

Pollution prevention makes good sense

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November 30, 1995, ... to reduce raw material use, to eliminate waste disposal and to increase operating efficiencies, cost savings can be realized. Many times the costs of pollution prevention can be recouped in a short period ...

Voluntary environmental standards are on the way

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August 31, 1995, ... issues or the development of internal corporate management programs ultimately leading to responsible and verifiable operating strategies that will result in the efficient use of natural resources and ...

Future of video inspection systems seems bright.

(Magazine)

June 30, 1995, ... are endless. The evolution of video inspection will continue. By the turn of the century, video inspection devices will be standard operating equipment designed into every flexo and gravure press made. ...

Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say

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May 31, 1995, ... operating permit procedures and their federal implementation guidance, which every facility in the U.S. must go through to receive permission to operate, will be made easier to follow. The agency will ...

Printer responds to tougher environmental standards

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April 30, 1995, ... capital investment. Also, reduced operating costs result from lower operational temperatures and the high durability of the catalyst selected. In addition, catalytic oxidation is an environmentally ...

Building quality into the web printing process

(Magazine)

April 30, 1995, ... the traditional standard-operating procedure of inspecting at the rewinder, a process of weeding out bad material from the good after the fact. In recent years, video inspection has evolved dramatically, ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, ... of companies engaged in metallizing, coating and laminating. Operating through volunteer leadership supported by full-time staff members, the organization sponsors publications, technical and managerial ...

Computerized dispensing provides ink management

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, ... background in computerizing many types of production processes to the task. The team's programming know-how and practical engineering experience was complemented by years of defining customers' operating ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, ...  to get the operating benefits ." The shortage of polyester film hasn't dampened business for Tony Broomfield, manager, GVE America, Charlotte, NC. "A metallizer is a big chunk of capital equipment," h ...