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Czech converter pursues new free-market direction

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August 31, 1995, ... Kovohute stands unique. Environmentally sound and technically up to date, the plant is one of the few remaining in the ex-socialist countries. Aluminum production has stopped in Poland and Hungary; and ...

Growing popularity of PET drives shortage to crisis level

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August 31, 1995, ... a sound, successful infrastructure was established. These two factors contributed to PET's reputation as the environmental resin of choice, propelling scores of packagers to abandon perfectly acceptable ...

Gains in productivity call for look at manufacturing process.

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June 30, 1995, ... a means for eliminating problems with employees. This attitude is an unsound basis for automating. Automation is mainly effective in the production process when human abilities are ineffective. Critical ...

Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say

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May 31, 1995, ... to weed out redundancies and irrelevancies. There may be an opportunity for industry to comment on these changes as the program proceeds. It all sounds like good news, but the truth is, every time an ...

Building quality into the web printing process

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April 30, 1995, ... and mouse? On the surface these sound like great ideas, but in the pressroom they are disasters. Do we really want press operators typing in commands while the press is cruising at 500 fpm? Or perhaps, ...

Difficult employee terminations should be handled with care.

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April 30, 1995, ...  They include such reasons as, "the discharge would be contrary to public policy and sound morality," it was an "abusive discharge," or the discharge violated "an implied covenant of good faith and fair ...

Options, sensor designed for web inspection

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February 28, 1995, ... Because it's not affected by optical variations or ambient light, different sensors aren't needed. Ultrasonic waves are deflected away and absorbed by the web material, regardless of opacity. The sound waves ...

Holograms continue to gain in converting applications.

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February 28, 1995, ... in deterring counterfeiting. "Counterfeiting kills innovation, products, jobs, companies and, even, people," Lowe said. "While to some this might sound overdramatic, it is unfortunately true." Some ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ...  the bedrock of an aging population and the most technologically sound and improving medical system in the world," Stuckey said. "It costs a lot more to innovate than it does to emulate. So the single-pa ...

Waterjet slitting beneficial to this tissue converter.

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January 31, 1995, ... orifice .005 in. in diameter. A coherent, high-velocity waterjet system traveling at up to three times the speed of sound is formed. A catcher device collects the kerf material and spent water for easy ...

Direct-mail group introduces green stewardship challenge

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December 31, 1994, ... said. The program contains checklists of practical, environmentally sound business practices that a company can use to assess and improve its own waste-management initiatives and information on why ...