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- Product Authentication and Brand Security Conference
- (Archive)
- June 13, 2006, ... address. In addition to the conference, a highly focused RFID Forum will be held on September 15th, organized in cooperation with AIM Global. The forum will look into the opportunities, capabilities, ...
- Biodegradable Plastics in Packaging Applications
- (Archive)
- June 04, 2006, Bioplastic packaging materials offer some exciting possibilities, but do they make commercial sense? How far advanced is the technology and how are they performing in the real world? Found out at the Biodegradable ...
- Pouch Power
- (Flexpack)
- May 30, 2006, ... to flex cracking [which degrades barrier properties] without the level of technical ‘know how’ that Ampac possesses.” Ampac Packaging has nine manufacturing centers in North America and Asia and employs ...
- Stretching Boundaries
- (Flexpack)
- May 30, 2006, ... billion. Sealed Air operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities in 51 countries and employs approximately 17,000, including about 2,500 in Duncan. A Half-Century of Innovation Sealed Air’s Cryovac ...
- Ready to Roll
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2006, ... mechanical properties. Toray Plastics (America)—toraytopa.com The TX4000 line of Transport brand ether-amide-based, waterproof-breathable films is called ideal for medical applications including garments ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2006, ... Industry News, Events & Activities Cargill Adds to Ethanol Capacity BLAIR, NE—Cargill plans a new 110-million-gal/yr ethanol plant at the Blair corn-processing complex. The new plant will more than ...
- A Bunch of Hot Air
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2006, ... air velocities to accommodate the additional drying load, and that may work. However, it also may cause problems such as skinning, coating disturbances, higher residual moisture, and unforeseen morphological ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2006, ... or continuous-run orders that are not dependent on costly setups, company says. System reportedly improves accuracy and efficiency and provides advanced graphics capabilities, while maintaining speeds ...
- The Pressure of Winding Rolls
- (Magazine)
- April 26, 2006, ... ratios without problems. If you could look up the mechanical properties of your roll, you could model this pressure buildup process. But there’s one big hitch in this plan—a roll’s radial modulus is ...
- RFID Pioneers
- (Magazine)
- April 26, 2006, ... get it all under one roof.” Klahn says Serigraph will continue to work closely with Mikoh and to grow its own RFID capabilities as a vertical market. “Right now, it’s a small percentage of our overall ...
- RFID Forecast 2006 to 2016: The Latest Research from IDTechEx
- (Archive)
- April 01, 2006, ... Growth in passive RFID will be driven by the tagging of high volume items - notably consumer goods, drugs and postal packages - at the request of retailers, military forces and postal authorities and ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2006, ... Zimmerman, Tidland Corp. APPLICATION: Significant opportunities exist to improve productivity through the use of automated slitter positioning technology. Productivity is a measure of the outputs of ...
- Metallizing Makeover
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2006, ... has been applied at a higher optical density on standard 48-g PET film, reportedly yielding metallized PET films with barrier properties similar to those of aluminum foil. Rolls run under the Foilmet ...
- Global Giants
- (Flexpack)
- March 30, 2006, The coming of age of the European Union coupled with the collapse of communism has had a lingering effect on European converting in 2006. "Pan-Europeanism" and the spread of production facilities in both ...
- 2006 RFID What's New
- (Archive)
- February 28, 2006, ... - at the request of retailers, military forces and postal authorities and for legal reasons. In these cases, the primary benefits sought will be broader and include cost, increased sales, improved safety, ...
- Cut With Glass
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2006, ... films are valued for their moisture barrier properties and are formed with a nonpolar surface. Polyolefins are wax-like materials with no oxygen or polar species in the polymer. While the wax-like ...
- Wider Expectations
- (Flexpack)
- February 27, 2006, ... says. “The other thing with gravure is that you always had to run larger quantities. We took what we learned in the short-run flexible packaging market and we’re doing the lamination in-line. With coaters ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2006, ... Label Products, and Xitron. Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry News, Events & Activities Thermoformable Web is Tough, Clear ClearForm thermoformable bottom web from Rollprint Packaging Products, ...
- 2005 RFID What's New
- (Archive)
- February 26, 2006, ... facilities for the retail industry. Royal Philips Electronics and Texas Instruments enter an agreement to cooperate on conformance testing for the technical interpretation of the EPCglobal EPC Gen ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2006, ... to appear rough with diminished physical and optical properties. Typically, melt fracture occurs when polymer melt is forced to flow through narrow die chambers at elevated shear stress levels. Traditionally ...