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Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... the company has ordered a state-of-the-art 636TTR slitter/rewinder from Dusenbery Europe. “Having talked to other converters in Europe and looked at other slitters,” says managing director Stephen Lacey, ...

Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog

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April 11, 2002, ... order processing (and any of the administrative functions) and the customer interface. Also examines the JDF (Job Definition Format), which Pira says promises to bring new levels of automation to the set-up ...

The Third Wave: An Iron Tale about the Business of Print, Vol. 4

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March 31, 2002, ... such as Wallace and Standard Register have made sizeable investments in information technology to offer services such as kitting and fulfillment, distribution, and ordering portals and sophisticated payment-processing ...

Converters Strike Back

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, In a new world where security is of utmost urgency, converters willingly step up to the plate and fight back against product and brand theft. Product security and brand theft are serious problems, and ...

Converting Industry News

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March 31, 2002, ... in water-soluble products. Furthermore, it complements the MonoSol strategy, announced in September 2000, to develop cast- and extrusion-based manufacturing processes and new products in order to meet ...

Printing Best Practices Review: The Digital Impact

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2002, ... management as well as issues, terms, and conditions of sale (including quotations, orders, delivery, production, schedules, and other issues); and a basic glossary of the printing industry's most common ...

CONVERTER EVENTS - 2002

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February 28, 2002, A look at 2002 world-wide events for the converting industry. SELECT A DIFFERENT YEAR? 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 DECEMBER Dec. 10–11: Performance Testing of Transport ...

OMB Targets Outmoded, Expensive Regulations

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February 28, 2002, ... “outdated or outmoded” regulations targeted for updating or rescinding that are of interest to converters. Relying on the regulatory principles of Executive Order 12866, Regulatory Planning and Review ...

Products

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February 28, 2002, ... AL; 205/870-1310; greycon.com Roll Stock Optimizer (RSO) is a web-based service that allows converters to determine what size and quantity of rolls to stock in order to meet a particular demand profile, ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

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February 28, 2002, ... the buying power of the end-users. While margin pressure is a major characteristic of this buying pattern, there is also a trend to smaller orders, required more frequently and more quickly—often “just ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... Paper has consolidated its full array of bleached board products under a trio of major brand names. The move reportedly help customers make the right product choice and simplify the ordering process.  ...

Reporter Clips

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January 31, 2002, ... transparent, and we would like to develop relationships with suppliers in order to understand the cost drivers of the supply chain. Our role as development managers is to be informed about innovations ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2002, ... stretching from its borders on Estonia, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Turkey in the west, passing Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and China, to reach the Pacific ocean some 6,000 km later. The landscape is predomdinatly ...

ICC Review to Affect Color Software

(News | New Products)

January 08, 2002, ... 4 of the ICC specification contains more than 15 significant changes to the prevsious version; it adds that implementers of color-management software will be required to upgrade their software in order ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2001, ... accept orders for mechanical anilox roll engraving. According to the company, this product line has accounted for less than 2% of its yearly sales and has been declining steadily over the past five ...

Optimizing Energy Use

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December 31, 2001, ... air flow from future processes.” Heat Reclamation “In order to create a system that could use the energy released during the oxidation process to fuel the dryer,” Rogers explains, “Megtec engineers ...

What You Can Do: The ''Dos'' of Energy Conservatio

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December 31, 2001, ... More good news, or at least as good as it gets for now. In order to make the good news meaningful, business, government, and individual consumers alike — across the globe — should implement ways to ...

The Future of Package Printing

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December 31, 2001, Packaging must answer to many masters, including product manufacturers, retail outlets, consumers, and government agencies. As such, it is constantly Packaging must answer to many masters, including product ...

Flexo Printing to Outpace GNP in 2002, Says FTA

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2001, ... the flexographic production process has been necessitated, due to the heightened demands being put on printers by consumer product companies to maintain or reduce pricing levels in order to keep the business. ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... specializing in short-run orders that require immediate availability of precisely cut, square sheeted stock. Machine requires minimal floor space and features microprocessor controls said to enable size ...