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BRAND PROTECTION: The Converter's Rol

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... to simple conversion on general-use presses on an open factory floor. Once packages have been marked, their movement through the supply chain also must be controlled. A semi load of security tagged ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... for use in no-label-look applications. Additionally, because of the film’s low caliper, more labels can be incorporated into a given roll diameter to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of a ...

High & Dry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... tolerances of ±0.001 in. and closer. The Cranston, RI, converter can slit rolls to 54 in. wide, with finished slit widths to 0.0078 in. — just three times the width of a human hair. Metlon serves a ...

Demand for Details and Innovation: FTA Surveys Towel and Tissue Manufacturers

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2002, ... and offer improved plate life for increasing press speeds. The relationship and proper understanding of accurate anilox roll volumes and screen lines is more critical than ever…." For more information ...

The Cadillac of Corrugated: Tri-Wall

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... printing capability, and computer-controlled setup. “The Ward folder/gluer is designed to handle bulk containers in one pass, ultimately resulting in faster turnaround time,” Chambers reports. The Cadillac ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... Said to remove 95%-98% of all contamination. Incorporated anti-static system stops dust from being re-attracted to the cleaned web, co. adds. Operates with a polymer roller, lifting and transferring the ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, ... News Roll-Fed Labels Decorate Nestlé's Nescafe Brands HARTSVILLE, SC, USA—Sonoco Flexible Packaging has been selected to provide roll-fed labels for two of Nestlé Canada Inc.'s popular instant beverage ...

Embossing Puts on the Pressure

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... using (at times) larger embossing rolls as well as very appropriate, concentrated heat just prior to the embossing roll set, we've been able to speed up the process.” Pasquale adds the “value-added” ...

TLMI Technical Conference Now Slated for February 2002

(News | New Products)

October 18, 2001, ... to the original program (based on speaker availability). The conference will cover such topics as training and process improvement; digital printing; anilox rolls, specialty technologies; new technologies ...

New Materials Extend Wearability and Blade Life

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... amount of time between blade changes, adds Jim Kivligan, key account manager, Speciality Blades, Staunton, VA. “You want a blade that lasts longer so you can increase your roll/sets. You also want the ...

Die-Hard Creativity Keeps Converter Growing and GROWING

(Office Products)

September 30, 2001, ...  broadening our spectrum; as things roll along, we go with them.” Jannel, these days, is doing much more than just “rolling along.” With ample to room to grow, a vital and creative executive team, an ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... roll loading and unloading, and patented differential rewind shaft system. Primarc UV Technology, Slough, England, will highlight UV curing lamps, including label lamps said to be suitable for the majority ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... three patents for his innovative work. Two involved winding technology and the other concerned chill roll technology. Assisting cast film and extrusion coating companies in designing the equipment that ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... NC, USA—Harper Corp. of America has expanded its Charlotte and Green Bay, WI, anilox roll manufacturing facilities through the acquisition of equipment from Harper West LLC. Harper West closed recently ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... and for measuring roller pressure in the embossing and gravure processes. Bleached Board Is Brighter, Smoother International Paper, Memphis, TN; 901/763-6053; Everest folding carton board incorporates ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... and roll-handling unit is said to reduce operator lifting. Mfr. says unit is capable of winding 300 fpm (91 mpm) and produces finished rolls to 30 in. (750 mm) in dia. Includes automatic bi-directional ...

Bush the Environment: The First 100 Days

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... to roll back environmental programs and minimize EPA's reach and influence. These efforts in the early 1980s sparked the first prolonged backlash from the environmental community that brought activist groups ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... Dunsirn exclusive distributor of its products for the narrow web flexographic market. As a result of this distribution agreement, printers can order Galerie Card paperboards directly through Dunsirn's Rapid-Roll ...

Products at CMM

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... Systems Inc., Prescott, Ont., Canada; 613/925-5926; novaflow.com Model N20 automated ink-blending system, controlled by co.'s proprietary software, reportedly offers cost savings on inks and improved color ...

Cast Film Dies and Auxiliary Equipment

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... time. The times from start to save decrease to a matter of minutes rather than hours. Better gauge uniformity increases translate to flatter film. This gives flatter rolls, improved product performance, ...