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Paper Summit 2004: Pulp Paper Industry Leaders Finalize Show Plans

(News | New Products)

June 17, 2003, ... (APMA), and the Pulp and Paper Safety Association (PPSA). "These leading organizations will develop a variety of insightful conference sessions, ranging from technical seminars to management and operational ...

Splash & Pop

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... the plant has grown steadily. “Now we have 140 employees,” Schnitzer adds. “We've doubled in size in four years. It's been very good.” Safety Is Fundamental Schnitzer attributes the Langley operation' ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... Stratton, the new chairman of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), to begin a review of the test protocol used by CPSC to determine which types of packages legally are considered to be “child ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... head the product lines of core shafts, chucks, safety chucks, and all other winding accessories. Charles Yip, director of Tech.-Vantage Intl. of Hong Kong, is named Asia rep. for Elsner Engineering ...

Can't Touch This (Web): Part

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... gouging, or contamination, the safety motto “the person who isn't there can't be hurt” is translated into “the web that isn't touched, can't be damaged.” “Beware of Web” — With precious webs we are concerned ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... is pretty incredible.” Safety and Functionality Are First Reaping a technical award in the Other Category was FLEXcon Co., Spencer, MA, for its part in producing Model 992.01 WatchPAD from Care Trac, ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... providing a self-powered means to grip, lift, transport, and rotate materials from pallets to converting machines. Clamping jaws can handle rolls to 1,200 lb. Said to increase safety by eliminating the ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... tag. Applications that require this capability include ski tickets with safety precautions on the liner; thermal transfer or direct thermal labels and tags with black cue marks on the back; and promotional/fundraising ...

Why Do Flex-Pack?

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2003, ... “The switch to fresh-cut salads, for example, is an example of consumer convenience, but it's also a food-safety issue,” which, according to Wooster, is another major driver in the flexible packaging market. ...

Proposed Bioterrorism Regs Could Affect Converters

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... that has failed to register will be held at the port of entry. The import notification proposal is to help FDA target inspections more effectively and ensure the safety of imported food products before ...

Leaders of the Pack

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... required in the aseptic criteria. Additionally, the valve technology includes a tamper-proof, built-in, break-away closure said to ensure product safety. Printing Achievement Progressive Packaging ...

Concern over Phthalates in Food Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... esters need to be identified for the various products affected. The only real security when dealing with packaging product safety lies in the technical competence of your staff and that of your suppliers ...

Automation and Options Spell Opportunity for Converters

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... shipment to a customer. Many slitters incorporate some type of roll handling equipment to reduce operator fatigue and improve the safety of manually handling rolls.” Boyles says recent technology improvements ...

Technology Improvements and Emerging Markets Drive Growth in Metallizing

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... Inc., Woburn, MA, a producer of reflective/safety window films, was not one of them. According to Tom Niziolek, marketing manager, “Our business is healthy. The demand for window films to help control ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... sign what is said to be the first-ever alliance between the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and an industry. The agreement, signed June 18, will address ergonomic hazards found ...

An Uplifting Experience

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2002, ... setup (including platemaking capability with a DuPont Cyrel/Barco CDI Spark); a Hudson Sharp Inno-Lok machine; extraordinary filmmaking capacity; a progressive focus on employee safety; and a Six Sigma ...

FDA Hosts Stakeholders' Workshop on FCN Process

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... conditions match the intended use — is essential. FDA noted failures to submit exposure estimates and to summarize properly, concisely, and completely the scientific basis for a safety decision based ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... tiltlock.com The LD1-3 features interlocking safety switches; fuse/power control; adjustable, ergonomic handles; manual tooth release; low head room, and light weight (67 lb). Place Foil Stamping Cassette ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... presence. AIMCAL members benefit from CEMA's strong educational offerings and broader technical expertise, especially in the area of safety, which has been a major focus of CEMA for many years.” Says ...

Five Questions and Answers on Lubrication

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... tension set points or deviating from line speed. For undriven rollers, measure the force to hold the roller stopped (please think safety). On driven rollers, run experiments to find the tension differential ...