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FTA Raises the Bar

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... the Best of Show title in the corrugated portion of FTA’s 2003 Excellence in Flexography Awards competition.Judge David Nunez, Great Lakes Packaging, points to why. "The ability to print with the highest ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ...  Acquisitions Sun Chemical Adds Bayer's Organic Pigments FORT LEE, NJ, USA—Sun Chemical Corp. has acquired Bayer Polymers' high-performance organic pigment business in Bushy Pk., SC. The portion of the ...

Catty Corp.: Flex-Pack Converter

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... Adds Business Of course, the customers that initially encouraged Catty to make the substantial capital investment command a significant portion of the new equipment's press time. Currently, about 25% of ...

FTA Awards Exemplify High-End Flexo

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2003, ... requires a high level of process control." Lewisburg Containers’ Mama Rosa’s Pizza carton won the Best of Show title in the corrugated portion of FTA’s 2003 Excellence in Flexography Awards competition.Judge ...

Can't Touch This (Web): Part

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... are subject to gravity. The top portion of a long vertical span carries the rest of the span s weight (and tension). With wimpy webs, an overly long span may yield or break the web. When web weight is ...

Leaders of the Pack

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... film either before or after reheating. Curwood, Oshkosh, WI, also was a highest achievement award winner for the Hershey's Portable Pudding Stick Pack. This stick pack reportedly is the first portion-controlled ...

Minimize Slip of AC Induction Motors

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... speed n = actual speed For small values of motor slip, the slip(s) is proportional to the rotor resistance, stator voltage frequency, and load torque — and is in inverse proportion to the second power ...

PSA Problem Solving

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... relating to the structural makeup or physical proportions of your ingredients can point you to possible reasons for lack of product performance. While routine peel, tack, and shear can let you know you ...

Elections 2002: What's on Tap for 2003

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... in the production process based on “inherently safer technologies.” This could result in a whole new regulatory regime of significant proportion. Privacy Provisions of many homeland security bills ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... The National Flexible Packaging Assn.’s (NFPA) underwrites a substantial portion of the cost of publishing report, which provides the only reliable data on the shipments of a $2.25 billion industry."  ...

1977 - 1979

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... Improvement/Energy Management Awards presented by the Paper Institute and National Forest Products Associations." September 1977 Food Contamination Down Due to Industry "Portion packaging has made ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... portion uses a rotary single-knife, fixed-bed cutter, said to be fast and accurate. Sheets are conveyed on a vacuum conveyor to the point where the material is knocked off the belt onto the stacker. (Equipment ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... for sale to licensees of the process. Folding Carton That Stands Test of Time -- McDonald's Hot Apple Pie: "A new carton designed to dispense individual portions of hot fried pie and related pastries ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ...  Dover Flexo Electronics Inc., Rochester, NH; 603/332-6150; dfe.com A new option for co.'s shaft-end tension transducer pairs is an integrated interface/amplifier that outputs a 0-10-v DC signal proportional ...

Presses Have Converter in Fine Form

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... pursue light commercial printing, such as folders and pamphlets, while at the same time enhancing the quality of forms requiring multicolor printing. Today, business forms remain a dominant portion ...

High & Dry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... but prior to entering the membrane drying portion of the system, the air passes through two high-efficiency coalescing filters. The filters remove water droplets and particulate contamination with an efficiency ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... can be a very sensitive measure of profile. It is often far more sensitive than the laboratory or online scanners. A common misconception is that the stacking of layers is proportional — 1000 layers ...

The Parts and Performance of WEB CONVECTION DRYERS

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... then checked frequently and replaced or cleaned when necessary. Controlling the Temperature There are three basic types of temperature controllers: on/off; proportional; and Fuzzy Logic. On/off ...

New Product Digest

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... option for idler roll tension transducer pairs: an integrated interface/amplifier that outputs a 10 VDC signal proportional to tension. Transducers with the special option are powered by 24 VDC. With the ...

Hot Melt Symposium Offers Varied Program

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... Tutorial.” John C. Tangen, 3M Company, who was the session chairperson, noted that this portion of the meeting was an “excellent introduction or refresher depending on one's level of experience.” The first ...