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Narrow Web & Label Reporter

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October 31, 2007, ... die-cutting process.” The first two MBS butt splicers, designed to run supported p-s stock, were installed on narrow web presses. Gold says the company saw double-digit improvement in throughput after ...

Ready for Change

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September 30, 2007, ... as Nice explains, operator confidence in the splice can lead to increased throughput. “Our operators love the automatic splicing. It makes their lives much easier to simply preload the roll and let it ...

Converter Clips

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May 31, 2007, ... City, NJ, chose the Omega Series Model 90 repelletizing system from Precision AirConvey to boost the throughput and reduce the operating costs of its PE reprocessing system. The model has throughputs ...

Paper Roll Handling: What's Right For You

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May 30, 2007, ... the most efficient roll-handling system at the least cost, the lowest risk, and the highest ROI. Be sure a potential material-handling provider evaluates your current throughput needs and determines ...

Measure What Matters

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April 30, 2007, ... performance measures were given: Quality, Yield, Throughput, Up-Time, and Unit Cost. Metrics can be assigned to any or all outputs. Base line performance is established followed by setting targets and ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

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March 31, 2007, Keep Moving Flexiprint Pvt. supplies tea bag tags and envelopes in roll form for its own packaging operations, as well as for tea packagers in Asia, Africa, Keep Moving Flexiprint Pvt. supplies tea bag ...

Fox Valley Technical College Adds Kodak Equipment

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January 31, 2007, A new Kodak Trendsetter 400 II Quantum Platesetter at Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) will serve dual purposes: hands-on training for the next generation of graphic communications providers and improved ...

Lessons in Laminating

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January 31, 2007, ... laser-imaged medical film, however, this was a source of a large yield loss and limited throughput as we scaled up from an interim manufacturing site to one producing film at three times the width and ...

What's Ne

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December 31, 2006, New products from: FMS USA, NDC Infrared Engineering, ADI Trade Group, Dalim Software,Engelhard Corp., North American Mfg. Co., Genesis, Baumer Electric, Research Inc., Fife, Sandvik Materials Technology, ...

the PLACE

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December 31, 2006, ... is somewhat simple in terms of downtime multiplied by standard throughput, most production personnel are not privy to direct, indirect, overhead, and other costs also attributable to a downed production ...

the PLACE

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November 30, 2006, ... of film by increasing the crystallinity by approximately 2% as calculated by refractometry. Throughput is not compromised. Actually, an increase in peak crystallization temperature results in a lower frost ...

Labelexpo New Products

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October 31, 2006, ... industries, product is said to offer the highest level of quality control and to provide cost-effective throughput since machine is stopped and product reversed only when faults are present. PFFC-ASAP ...

Kodak Plate Now Available in the U.S. and Canada

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October 25, 2006, ... available in the United States and Canada. Kodak’s new non-process plate shortens the platemaking cycle, reduces time to press, and increases production throughput possibilities by eliminating traditional ...

What's Ne

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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 ...

LABELEXPO new product digest

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August 31, 2006, ... of option packages. The adaptation of the RedHawk productivity system from Operon Systems allows a converter to maximize throughput by monitoring all production processes to drive productivity on any level ...

Sato Introduces OEM Print Engine

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August 14, 2006, ... OEM print engine, the Lt408, designed to meet the needs of the entry-level print apply market, small to mid-sized manufacturers looking to automate the labeling process on low throughput, labor-intensive ...

Labelexpo 2006 Conference Program

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August 10, 2006, ... with your supplier can help you achieve a lean environment How to reduce inventory costs, elimin-ate waste, and improve throughput Quality improvements and how those benefit the converter Servo-based ...

Adopting a Process Model

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July 31, 2006, ... that quantify these criteria accurately. There are only five areas that matter: product quality, yield or waste, throughput, uptime, and unit cost. Improvements can be made in any of these areas by ...

Labelexpo Revs Up

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July 31, 2006, ... on lean operations How working with your supplier can help you achieve a lean environment How to reduce inventory costs, eliminate waste, and improve throughput Quality improvements and how those ...

2006 RFID What's News, Part

(Archive)

July 29, 2006, ... of the Department of Homeland Security for high throughput and the protection of individual privacy at the nation's border crossings for its People Access Security Service (PASS) card program. PASS cards ...