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- Making the Cut
- (Archive)
- November 30, 2007, ... due to the presence of hair particles, dust, and scrap material that had accumulated during the cut. Ralph L. Clark, VP of Cowlitz Container, remembers receiving Kodak’s call for help. “When they came ...
- New Products, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2007, ... 412 Die-Cutter Payback Is Quick Web-fed rotary die-cutter is said to offer high-speed output; an economical price; rapid payback; rugged construction; and scrap reduction. Cuts a wide range of materials ...
- WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2007, ... accounts for base substrate effects to assure that only the coat weight is measured. Tighter control over the entire web translates into significant material savings and scrap reduction, company says. ...
- WHAT'S NE
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2007, ... System Does It All The Finecut-PLUS laser cutting system integrates laser cutting, laminating, slitting, and scrap web removal. Company says fully integrated controls provide registration precision and ...
- Harder Than Chrome
- (Archive)
- October 11, 2006, ... quality and consistency, reduced scrap, faster line speeds, and reduced maintenance—in other words: higher productivity! SUPPLIER INFO: American Roller Co.—americanroller.com Bruce Hyllberg ...
- What's Ne
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2006, ... trays allows ink and starch to be hosed off easily; CSP 2224 for treating double-backer hot plates shortens board scoring and production downtime due to scraping; and CSP 310 is a water-based lubricant ...
- What's Ne
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2006, ... extruders in North America. Product enables plastic film processors to capture trim and roll scrap, convert it to pellets, and re-introduce it into the extrusion process. Throughputs are to 1,000 lb/hr ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2006, ... of scrap although this is unavoidable during product start-ups, transitions, or shut downs. Another possibility is to increase plant capacity, but most converters have probably already exhausted their ...
- Can This Coater Be Saved?
- (Archive)
- January 30, 2006, ... ft. $3,931,200 Thinner coating wt 60.0 M sq. ft. $12,000,000 New business Availability loss 65.5 M sq. ft. $7,862,400 Operational *Scrap material savings=$0.10/sq. ft., ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2005, ... 100–120 tons annually of wood; eliminated an entire hazardous waste stream of aerosol cans; recycles 800,000–1 million lbs of scrap steel annually; and more. Chris Campbell, MEGtec’s manager of environmental ...
- Testing Machines
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... with three scales for testing various paper stock, cores and corrugated, and baled scrap paper. A 0–100 arbitrary scale obtains relative moisture indications on other materials. This electrical resistance-type ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... system including packaging scrap, machine speed, and packaging closure safety and the related costs require consideration. When sealing robustness and low reject quota are primarily required but higher ...
- 18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2005, ... requirements and capabilities. Can you loosen up some of your specifications to reduce the vendors’ scrap losses (and your material costs) by testing some of the "off-grade materials?" Fluid Mixing ...
- You're Too Tense
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2005, ... control loop and load cell calibration can speed setup and changeover by standardizing routine processes. Additionally, these automated processes ensure consistency and reduce scrap." Darrell Whiteside, ...
- Advances in Coating
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2005, ... types and defects. Adding them to a web coating line will provide rapid defect detection and the ability to initiate troubleshooting procedures rapidly, thereby reducing the amount of scrap material produced. ...
- CMM 2005 Exhibitors Listed by Product Categories Continued
- (Archive)
- February 27, 2005, ... X-Rite, 3525 TRIM HANDLING, WASTE, SCRAP, SALVAGE, BALING, BUNDLING Air Systems Design, 3055 AirTrim, 4470 American Baler Co., 3473 Ashe Converting Equipment, 1274 Automatic Handling Intl., ...
- Getting it Right, the First Time
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... the moving web." Of web inspection systems in general, Durfee says, "Most converters are dealing with lower profit margins than ever before; they need to find a way to produce less scrap." And sorting ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... features 0.5-mm hole size, intuitive Windows-based software designed for operators with no CAD expertise, and an intelligent system for beam shaping. It includes a wide array of options for scrap removal ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2004, ... the slitting and rewinding steps for most processes as well as scrap, company says, reporting an increase in the winder's use for niche applications in diaper film, breathable film, and nonwoven coating ...
- The Word on Winding
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2004, ... of roll-to-roll processes and sub-processes.” Bailey echoes Thompson’s waste-reduction concerns, hoping for truly scrapless winding in future trends. He says other develoments to look for include 100% ...
