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E-Waste Legislation

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, In response to concerns over the environmentally sound disposal of an increasing quantity of cathode ray tube (CRT) devices, which contain lead and other heavy metals considered hazardous materials by ...

Cleaning the Right Way

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... disposal of these materials must comply with all local, state, and federal regulations. All these precautions make cleaning sound complex. Unfortunately, that is simply the reality today. Some ...

Detecting the Edge

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... air conducts sound better than warm air. If the ambient temperature rises, less ultrasonic energy will arrive at the receiver, and the web guide will react by moving the web out of the beam. Conversely, ...

Secured Solutions

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... a realistic return on investment. "What we will be counseling our clients on is the fact that just adding a security element to a document or a label may sound like a quick solution, but we’re really ...

Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... Packages by Anton Stauffer, PTI Packaging Technologies Application: Non-conduct airborne ultrasound can perform a variety of non-destructive and non-invasive inspections in the packaging industry. ...

In Defense of Control Freaks

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... product and greatly decrease the amount of scrap generated. The description above for a control system sounds almost like we do not need humans to run converting plants any longer. We all know this ...

A Universal Film for Flex-Pack?

(Flexpack)

December 30, 2004, Let us take the concept of universality one step further. Is there a universal film for flexible packaging? All converters and package designers know the answer to this question is a resounding no. PLC ...

Eliminate Pesky Bubbles

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... waves that form drive the bubbles to the nodes of the sound waves where they coalesce to form larger bubbles, which then rise faster to the surface. Ultrasonics also help in de-gassing, as the ultrasonic ...

The Harms of Harmony

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... "Inside the Actor’s Studio," James Lipton asks each guest, "What sound or noise do you love?" followed by "What sound or noise do you hate?" The "loved" answers include harmonious sounds such as a child’s ...

Mechanics of Tension Control, Part II

(Archive)

November 29, 2004, ... which could harm some sensitive materials. Diameter Measurement Control—Ultrasound: Many advantages over the follower arm type tension control make the ultrasound tension control a more popular choice ...

Supplier News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2004, ... “At the same time we express our expectations for the future of the company…seeing the work now being done by my daughter, Guila, and my son-in-law Marco, a manager with sound international experience.” ...

Coating Rods

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... behind wire-wound rods was sound. Users found chrome plating could control rust and also offered a hard shell over the wire that would wear longer than the piano wire used at the time. This advanced ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... memories but added, "At the same time we express our expectations for the future of the company...seeing the work now being done by my daughter, Guila, and my son-in-law Marco, a manager with sound international ...

Superfund Exempt Liability

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... criteria by an educated reader quickly leads to the conclusion the AAI rule looks and sounds much like the existing ASTM 1527 standard for environmental site assessments. The rule, however, does deviate ...

Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... 50x/sec. Compensates for changes in relative humidity, barometric pressure, and other factors that influence the speed of sound. Image Plates with UV Light Esko-Graphics, Vandalia, OH, USA; 937/454-1721; ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 3

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... sensing technology to healthcare. It reportedly will provide a foundation of research for organizations to make sound decisions during the deployment of Auto-ID infrastructure for both current and future ...

The Rx for RH

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... water from a nozzle into fine droplets. Since no heat is involved, energy costs are lower, as are maintenance costs. However, in many work areas, the high-pitched sound from nozzles can be annoying to ...

Breakin' Bounds in Barrier Films

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... future experience of successful industry players will be shaped by a keen awareness of where products are in their life cycle, the changing competitive landscape, and timely execution of sound business ...

KBA Reports 'Big' Increase in Demand; Drupa Boosts Press Order

(Archive)

July 01, 2004, ... following a three-year downturn in the press engineering industry," states a press release about the press manufacturer's performance. In addition, KBA says its "resounding success" at Drupa in May boosted ...

Safety in Converting: Part III

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... sounds like something that should occur in the confines of a home. While housekeeping is a job necessary in all households, the need for it does not diminish when people leave home to go to their workplace. ...