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- Battenfeld Gloucester Says MDO Provides Enhancements to PE; OEM Spotlights K Show Offerings
- (Archive)
- July 05, 2004, ... with a blown film line, has draw ratios of 3:1 and 4:1. Rather than being wound after extrusion, film is fed into the MDO unit, pre-heated, and run through drawing rolls for orientation. The set of rollers ...
- Wal-Mart Revisited
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... in China costs $50/mo. As a result, raw materials are cheaper. China subsidized the startup of many of these companies, so their equipment costs are also dramatically less, and therefore [there is] less ...
- The Latitudes of LEAN
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... packaging for fast food vendors. “We produce a lot of materials with not a great number of people. … We've implemented shop-floor reporting in production so that data entry is instantaneous with our raw ...
- Weight Control
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... — maintaining line speed, uniform drying, raw material costs, and wound roll quality — are influenced by coating weight uniformity. The control of coating weight in a web coating process often is viewed ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2004, ... raw materials, processes and equipment, specialty laminates and specialty applications, economics, global marketing, designs for new markets, marketing to compete with other technologies, and coping in ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 1
- (Archive)
- May 30, 2004, ... Graphic Solutions Intl., Burr Ridge, IL; and Belmark, DePere, WI. For more information, visit tlmi.com. SVC Event a Big Draw DALLAS, TX, USA—Vacuum coating from every angle was on the agenda at ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Archive)
- May 30, 2004, ... work on-hand, raw material costs, capital investment, economic conditions, and more. The report is based solely on the responses of converters that have agreed to become members of our economic panel. ...
- Drupa 2004 Exceeds Expectations; Global Print Industry Anticipates Improvement
- (Archive)
- May 20, 2004, ... and international visitors could get information about every link in the value chain—from raw materials, manufacturing, and processing to the broad range of papers and paperboards. The strong visitor interest ...
- Koerber PaperLink Schneider XT System Helps Converters and Paper Mills Eliminate Dust
- (Archive)
- May 02, 2004, ... beset with drawbacks and really don't work effectively. "Brushes and adhesive rollers damage the surface of the paper. Vacuum suction systems are largely inadequate, as the suction power is far too weak ...
- Fast & Flawless
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... equipment from Stanford Products. Terry Conway, a director of Spectratek Technologies, says packagers really have only two essential concerns when marketing their products: “How do I draw attention ...
- Gussets Lead to Growth
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... says Inwood, and eliminates the need for heavier chipboard or corrugated stiffeners, which add weight and cost to shipping. Inwood notes that, on average, less than 1% of direct mail pieces draw a response, ...
- Optimum Release
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... particularly at high speeds. Finally, capital investment required for a dedicated UV line is relatively low. The limitations that continue to prevent wider acceptance are high raw material costs, nitrogen ...
- Proud & Proficient
- (Flexpack)
- April 29, 2004, ... “all our suppliers are selected based on their reliability, and their products must be approved by our technical department. escortnavi geneva We project the imports of most of our raw materials five months ...
- National Adhesives to Increase Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Prices Mid-May 2004
- (Materials)
- April 18, 2004, ... adhesive product line is composed of hot melt, waterborne, solution rubber, and solution acrylic adhesives. "The price increases are necessary to offset rising raw material and energy costs," says National ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2004, ... to remove the sealed plastic wrap and put the pack directly in the oven or under the grill. There is no need to touch the raw product before cooking. Heat-proof package also can be used over a barbecue, ...
- PFFC's Quarterly Economic Monitor Survey Provides Specific Converting Industry Informatio
- (News | New Products)
- March 02, 2004, ... to the converting industry, look no further. PFFC's Economic Monitor provides this information quarterly—including data on subjects like converter revenue, profitability, work on-hand, raw material costs, ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2004, ... Detergent Packages Draw Customers Laundry and dishwashing may not be fun or exciting, but detergent packages certainly can be. That's why Korex Companies, Wixom, MI, USA, turned to the Composipac process ...
- Converters' Wish Lists: Part II
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2004, ... personalities. Two converters making exactly the same product using exactly the same raw materials may have completely different requirements that a supplier must consider. Therefore, suppliers must ...
- What Is Cationic UV Technology?
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2004, ... grew, UV free radical inks found application in offset printing applications for metal can decoration and in lithographic printing applications. Cationic UV ink technology lagged behind due to raw material ...
- Success Personified
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2004, ... — the recent acquisition of a bag production facility in Sparta MI. This addition brings a new market to the company's diverse résumé of bag production. “The addition of drawstring, drawtape, and handle ...