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Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... to process. This translates to increased production, which in turn, lowers its cost per ton and cost of labor. The new equipment increases plant flexibility, maintains original mill roll quality, guarantees ...

Measure Several Factors

(Controls)

April 30, 2011, The Picometrix T-Ray 4000 on-line industrial time domain system for scanning web measurement features pulsed terahertz technology. Said to improve product The Picometrix T-Ray 4000 on-line industrial time ...

Atlas Sells Titan Compact Slitter to Mexico-Based Plemsa

(Slit News)

April 19, 2011, ... applications with facilities for blown film extrusionand co-extrusion, flexo printing, lamination, slitting and bag production. Plemsa has production facilities in Monterrey and at its group company Plastinal ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... cups (see Figure 2). Dart Container Corp. had the lion's share of foam cup production (see Figure 3). Sustainability Issues for Paper Cups Newer, more consistent, heat barrier multilayer substrates ...

Event To Focus on Improvement

(Flexography)

January 31, 2011, ... and lean manufacturing in the printing and packaging industry. The conference includes optional tours of Hallmark's Leavenworth production facility and the Harley-Davidson factory. New this year is ...

Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?

(Web Cleaning)

January 31, 2011, The need for companies to improve productivity without investing in complete new lines or equipment has resulted in an increasing interest in technologies The need for companies to improve productivity ...

Converter Industry Events

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2010, ... Cooperative, HP, Gaylord Palms Hotel & Convention Ctr., Orlando, FL; www.dscoop.org 23-24 | Principles of Web Handling, Sensor Products, Hilton Charlotte Executive Pk., Charlotte, NC; www.seminarsforengineers.com ...

DuPont Aims to Seal Customer Loyalty

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... foil adhesion — eliminates tie layer Has clarity to show off product Thermoforms well Provides downgauging potential Morris discussed DuPont's Interactive Value Analysis Model, a software tool available ...

Pack Expo Reveals Attendance Traffic Success

(Trends/Management News)

November 14, 2010, ... reliability, product safety, and sustainability. • The Inst. of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) presented its Packaging Learning Ctr. conference program with sessions focusing on a range of topics that ...

Experience Speaks: Randy Nebel

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2010, ... and James River. What is the biggest threat to the converting industry now? Reducing carbon footprints and recyclability of products is important to consumers and an issue as an industry that we ...

CPP Expo Shares Pack Expo Limelight for Complete Supply Chain Experience

(Trends/Management News)

October 28, 2010, ... the technologies necessary to get products from the plant to the retail shelves. • The Showcase of Packaging Innovations, sponsored by Dow Chemical Co., highlights winning global packaging design trends. ...

Produce Packaging Outlook Reported

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2010, ... the US is expected to increase 3.6%/yr to $4.8 billion in 2014, according to a new report from The Freedonia Group indicating growth will be fueled by a rebound in fresh produce production and improved ...

Cure, Shrink With Many Features

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, No. 853 500-deg-F electrically heated belt conveyor oven is suited for curing coating and heat shrinking plastics. Safety and control equipment includes No. 853 500-deg-F electrically heated belt conveyor ...

Control Hazardous Energy

(Controls)

July 31, 2010, Solutions for required lockout and/or tagout for the control of a hazardous energy source during maintenance will fit into existing systems with pneumatic Solutions for required lockout and/or tagout for ...

Seeking Distributors

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2010, AHEMADABAD, INDIA | Arvind Rub-Web Controls, a manufacturer of a wide range of products, including rubber rollers, sleeve systems, wrinkle removers, core AHEMADABAD, INDIA | Arvind Rub-Web Controls, a ...

Assess Employee Skills

(Flexography)

July 31, 2010, A Press Operator Aptitude Assessment Kit helps converters assess the potential of a new recruit or the knowledge of existing employees regarding flexo A Press Operator Aptitude Assessment Kit helps converters ...

Slitting/Rewinding: Platinum Packaging Selects Elite Cameron

(Slit News)

July 08, 2010, ... the product is used directly in the food packaging sector.” Platinum spent considerable time researching slitter manufacturers before choosing the Elite Cameron brand, which reportedly offered exceptional ...

Study: US Demand for Produce to Increase to $4.8 Billion in 2014

(Flexpack)

July 07, 2010, The Freedonia Group, an industry market research firm, predicts growth will be fueled by a rebound in fresh produce production and improved consumer spending in a recovering US economy CLEVELAND, OH | ...

Web Lines: Are You Getting the Shaft?

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

June 30, 2010, ... winding and end-chucked center winding. Shaftless rewinds eliminate the need to handle the shaft between the finished and new core, improving productivity, safety, and ergonomics. Why You Want To Get ...

Process Scrap Cost-Effectively

(Web Handling)

June 30, 2010, ... Chopper is said to be a cost-effective way to dispose of plastic and PET strapping efficiently. Benefits include reclaiming space for production and aiding in safety and housekeeping. Dual-drive feedworks ...