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Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... is not out of round. A metering roller that is out of round will have high and low spots, leading to an excessive amount of window gum being applied on the low spots. Replace worn gummers. They will not ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... and Converting Adhesives Peelable Seals Flexible Packaging Adhesives Active Packaging Barrier Technology and Applications Brand Authentication Converter Spotlight Advances in Flexible Packaging ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ...  Product development specialists Consultants Educators and students. In addition to the formal technical presentations, the 2004 TAPPI PLACE Conference will again offer its popular Converter Spotlight ...

print media messe drupa - Diversity by Design

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... In addition, its Spotless printing technology was claimed to allow printers to represent spot colors on press with process inks for dramatic reduction of special inks (also see p52). New ThermoFlex Wide ...

The Latitudes of LEAN

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... a special, or “spot,” color. At Drupa in May, Creo, Burnaby, BC, Canada, showcased a “leaner” solution for package printers (especially offset printing converters) plagued by problems special inks ...

Converters' Wish Lists: Part III

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, The previous two columns in this space discussed items on the wish lists of converters as presented at the Converter's Spotlight session during the 2003 The previous two columns in this space discussed ...

Selling Quality

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... Canada's most industrial province, has a flex-pack industry estimated at $300 million. Equipped for Success Seville's spotlessly clean plant contains four flexo presses. The earliest installed unit (1989) ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... and fits most existing filling and emptying systems. Conferences Event Spotlights Retort Pouch MILLTOWN, NJ, USA — The Packaging Group will hold a two-day conference, Retort Pouch — 2004, April ...

A Wise Investment

(Tapes)

February 28, 2004, ... the operator through over the phone.” Along with the willingness to help his operator on the spot, Wise also has been impressed with Latran's proactive approach to its customers. “They contact us ...

Futec to Show Latest Advances in Automated Web Inspection at Drupa

(News | New Products)

February 22, 2004, ... from Futec inspection. The MaxEye detects spots, voids, wrinkles, pinholes, die lines, scratches, and a host of other optically detectable defects. Futec also says an agreement with Windmöller & ...

Learning the Lingo

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ...  a. Spots Bubbles Gels b. Contamination Repellent spots c. Other types Repeat spots 3. Coating Air entrainment 4. Drying Mottle Dryer Bands Orange peel 5. Substrate ...

Darwin Would Approve

(Unprinted Rolls)

January 30, 2004, ... track of. But, if something goes wrong, the sensor spots it and alerts us. If it senses an increase in bearing friction, for example, ei3 alerts us immediately and tells us which bearing it is so we can ...

Converters' Wish Lists: Part I

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, The recently concluded TAPPI 2003 PLACE Conference and Global Hot Melt Symposium featured a popular session entitled “Converter's Spotlight.” The recently concluded TAPPI 2003 PLACE Conference and Global ...

CMYK=RGB - The Digital Color Revolution

(Technical Reports)

January 30, 2004, ... the answer. We need several thin coats to do the job right. Most importantly, from the same volume. Hold this thought for now; I will come back to it later. Why Run Spot Colors? The next ingredient ...

How Dirty Is Your Money?

(Magazine)

December 31, 2003, ... flu season in full swing, we don't want our dirty money simply laundered; we want it “spotless” and “germ-free.” It may come as no surprise, but most of the money you exchange each day is contaminated ...

Sniffing Out the Sources of Packaging Odors

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, ... reach high temperatures at which organic polymers can decompose into small molecules that can be detected readily. “Hot spots” in the extruder can form pockets where thermal decomposition is possible. ...

Structured for Success

(Unprinted Rolls)

October 31, 2003, ... participation of the decision-makers — none should be absent from a review — and decisiveness — written material is presented before the review so the meeting can focus on rendering a decision on the spot. ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, The most popular session at the 2003 TAPPI PLACE Conference and GLOBAL HOT MELT Symposium was the Converter Spotlight organized and chaired by Rory Wolf of Enercon Industries Corporation. The most popular ...

The Bold & The Beautiful

(Tapes)

September 30, 2003, TLMI rewards the year's best labels and tags, honoring the craftsmanship required to produce a mix of bold effects and beautiful highlights. Some are bold, others subtle, but both styles share the spotlight ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ...  Supplier Information Macro Engineering, Mississauga, ON, Canada; 905/507-9000; macroeng.com Conferences Spotlight on Security AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS — In line with heightened awareness of ...