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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... and produce flexible packaging for rechargeable and primary throwaway batteries. Greg Gard, Pliant's senior VP of technology, explains the Army continues to be interested in low-cost, high-energy, reduced-weight ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... (0) 313 671 911; drent-goebel.com VSOP (variable sleeve offset printing) technology is said to allow user to change sleeve sizes easily without having to change the unit completely. Only two lightweight ...

Drug Dispensers

(Archive)

September 30, 2003, ... weight loss patches, and patches that measure sunlight exposure. The market for thermal patches received significant validation with the entry by Procter & Gamble and the launch of P&G's ThermaCare patch ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... challenges for running a lighter basis weight or thinner caliper that are at least as difficult for web handling as for web manufacturing. “These challenges may not be as familiar as more commonly known ...

Flexible Packaging & European Disposal Laws

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2003, ... regulations implemented pursuant to the Directive also were to impose packaging design, composition, and manufacturing requirements limiting packaging volume and weight to the minimum amount necessary ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... Rules, But Film Growing Fast Paper is the major label material used in North America, with an estimated 80%-85% of volume by weight, and is used in a variety of grades in all label formats with the exception ...

Size Doesn't Always Matte

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... allows easy access to slitter knives. Lightweight Shafts Offer Ergonomic Benefits Tidland Corp., a Maxcess Intl. co., Camas, WA; 360/834-2345; 800/426-1000; tidland.com The GX Ultra-Lightweight shaft ...

Winding Better Rolls

(Archive)

May 31, 2003, ... about rolling a cart over a rug. The nip force of the cart's weight on the wheels has a rolling pin action, elongating the rug. As the cart rolls in one direction, the rolling wheels elongate and pin down ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ...  Said to be conformable and lightweight, Rx733P reportedly is ideal for TENS, ECG electrode, and bandage applications. The product consists of a tan, nonwoven cloth coated with a medical-grade acrylic ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... proximity coating. Pre-metered system applies fluids to the web at a constant rate and permits precise control over coat weight and cross-web distribution. Enclosed unit prevents airborne contamination ...

Delivering Quality on Time

(Unprinted Rolls)

March 31, 2003, ... of the nature of RiverCor's business, it was important to equip the machine with a decurler that would accommodate a wide range of materials from lightweight to heavier grades. A three-bar decurler includes ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... Columbus, OH. An early warning system that protects wheelchair-bound people from falls, the product consists essentially of a large capacitor that senses the weight of a seated patient and alerts the caregiver ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... of the advantages of standard proximity coating. Pre-metered system applies fluids to the web at a constant rate and permits precise control over coat weight and cross-web distribution. Enclosed unit prevents ...

Atmospheric Plasma

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... weight material is cleaned from the surface while specific gas molecules bond to the surface. This can create a variety of desirable functionalities. Atmospheric plasma technology also eliminates the ...

Neither Boom Nor Bust

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ...  Exports may not come to the aid of the economy, either, says Lowney, due to the strong dollar. “The value of the trade-weighted dollar has risen by about 30% since 1995, and US companies have a difficult ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... dimensions, identical to existing equipment, provide simple, drop-in replacement. Suited for all installations but offer better performance in applications with high roll weight/low tension ratios or wide ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... tiltlock.com The LD1-3 features interlocking safety switches; fuse/power control; adjustable, ergonomic handles; manual tooth release; low head room, and light weight (67 lb). Place Foil Stamping Cassette ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... release liners concentrated in self-adhesive label stock, they demonstrate exceptional performance characteristics in terms of adhesive coat weight control, the layflat and consistency of the web, print ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... +44 (0)1264 860186; simplexturbulo.com Co. offers Mario Cotta's latest slitting machine that cuts paperboard with a weight of 200 to 600 g/sq m at speeds to 1,000 mpm. Positioning is accurate to ±0.15 ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... industry developments, such as new films creeping into picture -- polybutylene; polycarbonates; and oriented lightweight HDPE. Also, "PE-extrusion-coated paper is expected to show 33 percent growth over ...