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Metallizer Makes a Winning Wager

(Unprinted Rolls)

February 28, 2002, ... transportation and its proximity to Chicago's O'Hare Airport.” Backing up the Bet The strategy behind his bet is Korowicki's belief that the demand for metallized plastic films will grow and that “we'l ...

Shaft Collar Decisions Can Be Momentous

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, Braking moments of force affect efficiency in converting operations. Which is why... Shaft Collar Decisions Can Be Momentous Note: All figures for this technical report can be viewed in the print edition ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... are said to function at very low web tensions to avoid stretching thin or fragile webs. Web tracking reportedly is eliminated, because it is not moving. Also utilizes an ultra-low-friction, replaceable ...

Enercon's Surface-Treating Lab Adds A"Pee

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2001, ... participate in standard corona-treating trials, but, more importantly, it will help our customers identify the effects of various atmospheric plasma treatments more accurately," notes Enercon product manager ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... bars on or off via a main operating control panel or remote computer. Static neutralizers control static charges on webs running 2,500 fpm and faster, mfr. reports. Find Defects and Track Waste GrafiKontrol, ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ...  1995 Fred M. Singer 1996 Thomas I. Butler 1997 Bruce W. Foster 1998 George E. Ealer 1999 George Schroeder 2001 Peter F. Cloeren, Jr. Growth Opportunities For The Division by Jim Cooper At ...

Narrow Web New Products

(Tapes)

March 31, 2001, ... for other variable imaging technology, co. reports. Polymeric Image Carrier Lowers Gravure Costs Chesnut Engineering, Fairfield, NJ; 973/227-6995; chestnuteng.com The Primis direct print gravure system ...

Flex-Pack Operation Likes to Convert the Complex

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... An estimated 95% of products are utilized in the Benelux markets with 5% exported to firms in the U.K., Germany, and France. There is also insecticide pouchstock being exported to several US users.  ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2000, ... is said to produce rollstock with gauge consistency and to eliminate equipment downtime associated with uneven rolls. The precision associated with adhesive lamination also reportedly enables coffee ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... be simple and economical and reportedly leads to quicker turnaround time. The systems also are designed for minimal VOC emissions, says the company. For more information on the Golden Cylinder Awards, ...

Label Converter's Business Is Prime Labels & Prid

(Magazine)

August 30, 2000, ... for maximizing UV output, Magel adds. He reports, "We added three Telstar Auto-Level ink pump units, also built in stack, to enhance its screen printing capabilities. The pumps are designed to maintain ...

Coating Operation Cleans Up Its (Trim Removal) Act

(Magazine)

May 31, 2000, ... Sangl reports. "Fiberglass is very abrasive when pulling a full vacuum; as it passes over elbows in the trim removal system, it inevitably rubs on an edge. However, the Convair system is designed so that ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

(Magazine)

April 30, 2000, ... the US to check out what Kapak would need if it was going to produce these stand-up pouches successfully. "I expanded on some of my relationships in Japan," he reports, "and I asked these contacts to submit ...

Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice

(Magazine)

March 31, 2000, ... uniformity across the roller face within +/-1 deg C, an impressive feat, according to the judges. Designed to replace complex hot oil, water, and steam-heated rollers, the Thermalon line reportedly can ...

The Good Times Keep Rolling -- At Least for Now

(Magazine)

December 31, 1999, ... with weak export demand primarily due to the Asian currency crisis and economic problems in other parts of the world. Now, the rest of the world is picking up, but US demand is slowing down. Last summer, ...

Getting Off to a Smooth Start with a New Coater

(Archive)

December 31, 1999, ... control system with giving CEI the ability to go to very low poly weights, as low as 2 lb/ream. The CMR offers real-time reporting on die control and layer ratio, temperature, gravimetric feeding, and ...

Need and innovation are driving digital printing.

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, ... are the result of enormous amounts of research and development dollars, and all are the subject of ongoing development. John Ickes, corporate VP and general manager worldwide printing, Indigo, reports ...

Congress is considering FDA reform bills

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... or the National Academy of Sciences to be considered in support of health claims. Finally, with respect to genetically engineered foods, the food bill (H.R. 3200) would prohibit FDA from mandating labeling ...

Independent Packaging: the "restart" of something grea

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... get the job done. The company would be called Independent Packaging, because they were reportedly the only independently owned manufacturer of bakery bags in the business, says Romaski. On June 29, ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... of this package," reports Richard B. Wood, Rollprint's VP of marketing. FPA created the Green Globe Award for environmental achievement in 1992 to recognize and encourage source reduction, resource conservation, ...