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Finding Our Footing

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... in the USA? Of all the manufacturers we compete with, none are made in the USA. A recent article I read dealt with converters complaining about work going overseas. I thought, how hypocritical! When ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... allows users to position foil stamping dies accurately on a honeycomb without needing either a printed sheet or film overlay. User can take existing artwork created through the CTP process and position ...

Mechanics of Tension Control, Part II

(Archive)

November 29, 2004, ... (rewind) torque relative to roll diameter change, they do not work for internal tension zones. These types of tension controls are used strictly at the unwind and rewind tension zones. These controls can ...

Supplier News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2004, ... “At the same time we express our expectations for the future of the company…seeing the work now being done by my daughter, Guila, and my son-in-law Marco, a manager with sound international experience.” ...

The Gold Standard

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... are maintained with the company's fully integrated digital workflow. Tight registration is a key factor based on the design…special adjustments have to be made to the press to hold registration because ...

Technical Facility

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... acts as a convincing sales tool for attracting potential customers. “Besides the fact that time- and cost-intensive modification work on customers' production lines can be avoided, many customers appreciate ...

Coating Rods

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... he wrote, “I consider…the wire-wound equalizer to be a very valuable and important feature of the invention….” The first metering rods were made of crude materials. In an age when most metalworking ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... memories but added, "At the same time we express our expectations for the future of the company...seeing the work now being done by my daughter, Guila, and my son-in-law Marco, a manager with sound international ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 2

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... lab have generated reasonable results. We have additional work to complete related to beta site testing and validation of these results. Based upon current data, it appears the calibration tape is capable ...

Cal-Poly Launches Fund-Raising Drive to Commemorate 60 Years of Graphic Communication Education

(Archive)

October 26, 2004, ... seminars, and workshops. Cal Poly plans on continuing such services." Levenson adds the fund-raising campaign, entitled "Addressing Today and Preparing for Tomorrow: Partners in Education —Cal Poly and ...

Raymond Report Sheds Light on Packaging 'Trash Wars' between Michigan and Ontari

(Flexpack)

October 17, 2004, ...  Report author/publisher Raymond Communications says Canadian Recycling Policy: The Complete Guide for Product Makers comes with an audio CD of a workshop held at "Take It Back WEST" this year, "where ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... CodeMaster, Cincinnati, OH, USA; 513/871-6657; axicon.com A Mac OSX version of traditionally PC-based bar code verifiers is available. Advances in firmware will enable all of the read-heads to work across ...

A New Habit

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... hasn't been a disappointment. It's taken the workload off of our water-based presses like you wouldn't believe.” When the RCS 330 was installed in December 2002, it quickly became a workhorse, ultimately ...

Implications of Bioterrorism Act

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... known to be a food ingredient or the paperwork suggests use in foods. It does not take much imagination to understand that busy officials looking at thousands of products coming into the US may make ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, News from: Acheson Colloids Co., ANI Printing Inks, Artwork Systems Group, AWA Conferences, Chemsultants, Gallus, G3 Enterprises, FTA, Jetrion, MPI Label Systems, NorthStar Print Group, RBS Technologies, ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... adhesives, hot melt coatings, and laminates…. GEW personnel worked closely with our people to ensure high quality production." He adds, "The compact size of the GEW inerted system and low nitrogen consumption ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ...  WOOD DALE, IL, USA — Danaher Motion reports the acquisition of Motion Engineering Inc. (MEI), Santa Barbara, CA, USA, a developer of high- performance, networked motion control solutions. MEI’s CEO, Phil ...

Landec and Chiquita Announce Supplier Agreement; Landec Intelimer Packaging to Extend Banana Shelf-Life

(Flexpack)

September 12, 2004, ...  Intelimer packaging are scheduled to begin in early 2005." Other information the company states in its Chiquita packaging announcement: Chiquita and Landec have also agreed to work together to exploi ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 2

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... requirements, work worldwide, meet international standards, and provide a path to low-cost RFID tags and readers. Microsoft creates new RFID Council, which is comprised of independent software developers ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 3

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... to research RFID and EPC technology. HRI will provide an objective, coordinated, and comprehensive body of research for the application of automated identification, mass sterilization, networking, and ...