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Just Rolling Along

(Archive)

September 30, 2003, Optimize production rates and control costs with a rolling ring linear driver system. Multi-speed, direct braked reversible motors. Valves and solenoids. Gear head assemblies. PLCs and other complex ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ... liner grades, and better graphic reproduction. Offered in basis weights of 31, 36, and 42. Smurfit-Stone Board Sales Div.; ssccboardsales.com PFFC-ASAP 320 RustBan 105, a vapor corrosion inhibitor ...

Pay Attention to Tension

(Archive)

August 31, 2003, ... process development, and production problem solving. Tim writes the monthly “Web Lines” column in PFFC . Contact him at 404/373-3771; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The views and opinions expressed in Technical ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... automatic gauge profile control, a frequency analysis tool, and segmented airflow technology. High production rates are possible, says co., because air ring does not require heat. Plate/Sleeve System ...

Let's Talk Trend

(Tapes)

August 28, 2003, ... for more than one-third of the p-s labels produced, and that percentage is expected to increase. Evolution in press technology has played a critical role in the advancement of film label production. ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, New from: Advanced Pressure, Advanced Production, Applied Vision, BASF, Brookfield, CMM Group, Dalemark, DFE, Dynisco Polymer, Esko-Graphics, Faustel, HHP, i2S Line Scan, Jemmco, Kurz, Liquid Control, ...

A New Enhanced Polyethylene for Extrusion Coating and Laminating

(The Place)

July 31, 2003, ... on processing and comparing the performance of the enhanced PE with that of commercial extrusion coating LLDPE and selected plastomers. Production of all structures used a pilot extrusion coating and ...

A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... production capacity. Although self-adhesive labels remain the dominant technology overall, they now are challenged in Europe by several alternative technologies — particularly sleeving (wraparound and ...

A Slippery Answer to Web Scratching

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, What percent slippage in idler roller speed relative to web speed is required to create scratches? Answer #1: Zero percent slip. Scratches are a form What percent slippage in idler roller speed relative ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... & Hoelscher Corp., Lincoln, RI; 401/333-2770; whcorp.com New Rotomec Press Finds a Home in Holland Amcor Flexibles Envi (part of Amcor Flexibles Europe) inaugurated expanded production facilities ...

Materials

(Materials)

June 29, 2003, ... for hot melt units is a value-added service program designed to increase hot melt production and elminate downtime. It includes servicing, insuring, picking up, and delivering hot melt machines to an authorized ...

Valmet General Develops Compact Web Coating Solutions for RD

(News | New Products)

June 29, 2003, ... web coater helps coating operations meet the requirements of small batch size and high-value production, "typical of the security hologram and smaller converter market," says the mfr. The Holosec combines ...

WH Introduces New Extrusion Technology Developments; 450 Attend Open House

(News | New Products)

June 02, 2003, ... melt residence times. Multicool Modular Air Ring System: For even cooling and film bubble support during high output production. The Multicool D double-deck air ring uses a three-stage air flow, supporting ...

Products

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... Accumulation reduces total line delays by allowing operable machines to continue production for a cost-effective period of time when other in-line machinery is down, says co. Integrating Spheres Offer ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... in Gravure For its new hard candy, Chocfuls, Cadbury Trebor Allan wanted two different package sizes, excellent color reproduction, and lots of detail. Sonoco, Hartsville, SC, made it all happen. The ...

Catty Corp.: Flex-Pack Converter

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... press, the company also built a new 30,000-sq-ft facility that went into production in August 2001 in nearby Chemung, IL, to house it and a new Deacro 653D slitter. That 50-in. Deacro slitter is ideal ...

Splash & Pop

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... Pliant's commitment to efficiency and quality also. “It's helped our production; we're able to get greater press speeds. Having ten printing decks gives us added capabilities to meet customer needs — increase ...

Barrier Coatings Friendly to Environment Now Available

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2003, ... industry can manufacture environmentally friendly paper packaging in competitive production processes. Manufacturers benefit from cost savings, since the polymer dispersions can be integrated into existing ...

BASF Opens World's Fastest Coating Plan

(News | New Products)

May 22, 2003, ... us an ideal partner for customers wishing to optimize their production processes for the manufacture of self-adhesive products such as tapes or labels. Learn more about BASF at basf.de. Visit Pagendarm ...

Pillowing Puzzle

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... needed to solve a nagging problem in its Charlotte, NC, forms, labels, and envelope production facility. The problem was pillowing, which occurred while converting polyester linered material with a clear ...