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Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

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April 30, 2000, ...  nighttime hours [Toshiba Chicago in the daytime hours], and our operators, via the camera, show the technicians what and where the problem is, and Toshiba can conduct a remote maintenance diagnostic. ...

French Fry Fascination Brings Big Business to Bonar

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March 31, 2000, ... would be a tremendous advantage in going with Black Clawson: Our operators knew the machine, and we knew the installation. Another factor in choosing Black Clawson again was the proven reliability of the ...

Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds

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March 31, 2000, HMI software brings operator and equipment together in new ways for more efficient machine control and better communication. font color=black>HMI software brings operator and equipment together in new ...

Seventy-Five Years and Counting for Bancroft Bag

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February 29, 2000, ... delivery time, W&H also provided training for Bancroft's operators. "Because this piece of equipment encompassed such a technological leap from anything we had in this area, we sent four operators to Germany ...

Cartonmarker Adds Flexo to Give Customers a Choice

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February 29, 2000, ... had recruited pressmen with extensive flexo experience, so the company could hit the ground running when the press was delivered. "The concept was not new to the operators," says Weinrauch. "We didn' ...

Partnering launches future growth in laminations

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August 31, 1996, ... acquisition of the equipment, Chase & Sons hired new personnel, including an on-site process engineer and two operators. Training was developed internally both on the equipment and for the new adhesive ...

On-line gauging brings big benefits to coating operation

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July 31, 1996, ... NDC beta gauge to generate permanent records for every roll run. Using the print screen feature, operators report the last scan and the last 100 scans. At the end of the roll, they have a complete history ...

Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system

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June 30, 1996, ... and the machine is ready to ran." Drive-to-drive, drive-to-PLC, drive-to-operator control panels communication is all handled over the ARCNET LAN-based network. Interconnection between nodes is through ...

Handling hazardous materials: are you up to date?

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May 31, 1996, ... all the training programs offered by employers are futile if people elects to avoid them for the sake of ignorance or expediency. As recently as within the past ten years, machine operators commonly ...

A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.

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May 31, 1996, ... in as little as an hour. It features a compact, integrated design and can be run by one press operator for conventional printing as well as optional ultraviolet curing. He notes that PCMC's engineers designed ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

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May 31, 1996, ... in minutes without the need for lifting equipment or special tools. A retractable oven hood, along with the oven level walkways, is designed to make it easy for the operators to thread substrate into the ...

Laser positioning system creates clean, productive environment

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April 30, 1996, ... setups were not productive. Setups were changed numerous times a day, with operators making as many as 20 cuts from the coated roll of paper. This was being done by manually adjusting each male and female ...

Business and education join forces, and everybody wins

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February 29, 1996, ... to programs with curriculums designed specifically to turn out tomorrow's printers, designers, and converting machinery operators. Knowledge and Independence The Graphic Communications Program at ...

KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets

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November 30, 1995, ... A microprocessor temperature control closely controls the temperature of the polymer. Temperature values are operator-programmable, and the system automatically provides warnings and alarms for operator ...

As times change, OSHA still shows signs of life

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September 30, 1995, ... operator training and indoor air quality. Recently OSHA released a preproposal draft of an amended injury and illness recordkeeping rule and held meetings with representatives from the business community, ...

UV letterpress assures quality at QA Label

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July 31, 1995, ... Mexico City. Franko says, "It was not long before we began to run out of good press people. Since the local schools did not have suitable training programs, we decided to train our own press operators. ...

Team-building includes sharing goals, benefits, responsibilities.

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July 31, 1995, ... cross-functional consists of four or five people who actually make the ice cream plus a packaging operator, an engineer, a shipper, a palletizer, a maintenance person and so on. Each team handles everything, ...

Future of video inspection systems seems bright.

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June 30, 1995, ... from video inspection. The process is fairly simple, lint it does require operator input, conscientiousness and cooperation. Take a two-week period and record daily the specific kinds of print problems ...

Educate the consumer to become a better customer.

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June 30, 1995, ... That's why the operator who can successfully pull together the many facets of this area has a tremendous potential. It's up to the manufacturers, distributors and brokers to prod, cajole, beg, teach, ...

Converter combines profit with environmental concern

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May 31, 1995, ... in April. Lead operator Kevin O'Shea said, "It was quick and easy to learn. And with the ISO 9001 certification, a lot of problems were alleviated for everyone involved." Each press operator was trained ...