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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... lint and dust found in these applications. With a stable pH at an appropriate viscosity, inks must be matched closely to application requirements and perform well on press at high speeds. Controlling process ...

Finding Your Comfort Zone in Tomorrow's Econom

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... will find ourselves in a better position to compete globally as we become more effective in controlling costs as an important means to increase profits as we focus on efficiency and productivity. Industry' ...

Structured for Success

(Unprinted Rolls)

October 31, 2003, ... of the process, the prevention of backsliding, and the improvement of it are similarly trying. If the process is not properly maintained, its performance deteriorates, and critics prove that rolling it ...

Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films

(The Place)

October 31, 2003, ... adjust the properties of the product to its specific application. Radiometric thickness gauges have primary use for recording the total film thickness, recording and controlling gauge tolerances, or ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... System Gives High Throughput Spartanics, Rolling Meadows, IL; 847/394-5700; spartanics.com The M500 is a 30-in.-wide, optically registered die-cutting system said to allow printers and converters to ...

Livin' 'Lean' with CT

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... going up on every corner,” says Bernier. “[They] were very focused on servicing customers. So the company would expand operations and do whatever it needed to keep the customer happy and the product rolling. ...

Drug Dispensers

(Archive)

September 30, 2003, ... transdermal delivery system (TDS) products: Reservoir — the active ingredient is held in a solution or suspension between the backing layer and a rate-controlling membrane (see Figure 1). Matrix ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... It is said to be well suited for pole banners, suspension banners, pop-up banners, front-lit and back-lit rolling signage, and other applications requiring increased tear resistance. It reportedly eliminates ...

Adhesion of Coatings to Aluminum Foil

(The Place)

August 31, 2003, ... involves cold rolling strip in subsequent rolling steps to reduce the thickness by almost half in each step. The strip for cold rolling can originate from continuously cast ingots that have been hot rolled ...

Breaking New Ground

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2003, ... and an Omet eight-color, 20-in.-wide flexible packaging and p-s press. But with storage spilling into the alley and new orders steadily rolling in, PSG knew two things had to happen soon: more space ...

Hello DBS, Good-Bye Jaded Jewel

(Folding Cartons)

July 31, 2003, ... Hugh Cleveland, “To support their growth — in CDs, DVDs, as well as in VHS — QC looked at ways of streamlining their supply chain and controlling their production flow. So they decided to bring their printing ...

Standardizing Anilox Rolls

(Archive)

June 30, 2003, ... effective method of controlling issues in the pressroom. By standardizing anilox roll inventory, companies can give ownership to the pressmen, cut down on changeover times, control bottom-line ink cost, ...

Cyclic-Olefinic Copolymers as Non-Migrating, Polymeric Slip Additives in LDPE Cast Films

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... migration can also influence food product quality. Difficulties encountered in controlling “bloom rate” of various slip additives including erucamides, oleamides, and variants have driven the research ...

Winding Better Rolls

(Archive)

May 31, 2003, ... about rolling a cart over a rug. The nip force of the cart's weight on the wheels has a rolling pin action, elongating the rug. As the cart rolls in one direction, the rolling wheels elongate and pin down ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... Demuth director of controlling and administration. PFFC staff editor Nsenga Byrd Thompson received an American Society of Business Publication Editors Young Leaders Scholarship award. Contract Converting ...

A Clear Winner

(Tapes)

March 31, 2003, ... NC; 828/684-3931; raflatac.com Mark Andy Inc., Chesterfield, MO; 636/532-4433; markandy.com Webtron Div. of PCMC, Green Bay, WI; 920/491-6637; pcmc.com Komori America, Rolling Meadows, IL; 847/806-9000; ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... ultrasonic loop controller provides true diameter measurements for controlling speed or tension of paper, film, foils, and heavy stock. A sensor head can be mounted from 18-20 ft above the stock and measures ...

Air Pollution Control Specs

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... equipment. With more than 25 years of proven success in a variety of industries, catalytic and thermal oxidation has become a popular method for controlling volatile organic compound (VOC) and hazardous ...

Differential Rewinding: Part Three

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... inside the core, making heat dissipation difficult. Controlling at extreme low torques is limited by rolling resistance and breakaway friction. Core Gripper Torque Limit Differential shafts with core ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ...  The Midi product range has been re-engineered and upgraded to provide what the co. says are more efficient solutions for rolling mills in aluminum foil and strip production. Line includes high-precision ...