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What impact can temperature change have on a roll?

(Web Handling)

February 27, 2013, ... R-values or insulating air layers. I have not worked on modeling heat transfer in wound rolls, but I know Rheologic's TopWeb software models address both heat and moisture diffusion in rolls. I believe ...

Deloitte Survey: Executives Face Growing Threats to Supply Chains

(News | New Products)

February 26, 2013, ... without significantly increasing operational costs, and make timely adjustments that limit the impact of disruptions. Collaboration: Having trust-based relationships that allow companies to work closely ...

PPC To Honor Earth Day

(Carton Box News)

February 26, 2013, Working with Arbor Day Foundation to Offer Free Saplings to students in April SPRINGFIELD, MA | Through collaboration with the Paperboard Packing Council (PPC), the Arbor Day Foundation will once again ...

Theory versus Reality

(Coating/Laminating)

February 21, 2013, ... the answer is, “It depends.” I am an advocate of using predictive devices whenever possible, but the key is to know the limits of the tools. One of the great engineers I worked with when I first started ...

On Print | Conductive Inks & Coatings

(Coatings)

February 21, 2013, ... and management quality. Invariably they grossly underestimate the work that takes to make a uniform layer of their material on a substrate, and, if unguided, they will ship in un-runnable mixtures. So ...

Mark Andy Offers Trade-Ins and Rebuilds

(Curing)

February 05, 2013, ... price or design a rebuild plan to bring the machine to like-new condition. The rebuild team works side by side with the OEM team to bring the project to fruition. Each rebuilt machine is fully tested, ...

Eastman Heads Effort for Recycling Solutions to Full-Wrap Label/PET

(Shrink Sleeves)

February 04, 2013, New Full-Wrap Label Consortium plans February meeting to address PET plastic and label recycling issues. KINGSPORT, TN | More than 30 companies (and counting) across the value chain are working together ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... Non-contact ensures no marking or damage. Works on all products regardless of shape, color, and texture. Eliminates product giveaway and shortages.   Core Systems Exhibits Automatic Core Cutter Core ...

Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2013, ... and sustainability." The three-layer Eco Ultra FlexPak features a pour-spout engineered by Innovative Packaging Network that prevents the traditional glugs and bubbles from bottles that cause splatters ...

Management | Ready to Sell? Don't Take Your Foot Off the Gas Now

(Trends/Management)

January 21, 2013, Don't fall into the trap of coasting to the finish line You’ve worked hard for many years building your business and positioning it for sale. Don’t fall into the trap of taking your foot off the gas ...

How Can They Rip Off Product Innovation?

(Marketing Mojo)

January 20, 2013, ... In copyright law, you cannot take any part of a written or designed piece of work and use it without permission. What trademark and copyright law protects is the confusion in the marketplace and of course, ...

Gallus Plates Suited for Combination Printing

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2013, ... stable, reliable workflows and printing processes and to offer fast setup, minimal set-up waste, and maximum screen printing speeds. Reportedly, plates offer precise microstructure featuring uniform ...

Henkel Laminating Adhesives Help Package Resist Acid

(Adhesives)

January 15, 2013, ... Liofol LA 3963-21 helps to improve the sustainability of the packaging materials as this system allows a high solids content of up to 50% in the working mixture, so less solvent needs to be used. Other ...

ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces Sustainable Stretch Hood Film

(Film)

January 10, 2013, ... hood film is now commercial at the MPP plant, with ExxonMobil Chemical planning to introduce it to other polymer plants in its global network. The company also believes the success of Vistamaxx PBE-based ...

Management | So, Should We Patent That?

(Trends/Management)

January 08, 2013, Your team has worked hard to solve an important production problem. Now you have 4 options to consider. Your team has been working hard to solve an important production problem. Finally, a technical ...

Interstate Pkg. Boosts Throughput with Esko Digital Flexo Suite

(Flexpack News)

January 01, 2013, ... “Now, driven by the Esko workflow and etched by the Kongsberg table, we can assure we are using the right plate for each run,” says Cassell. “We eliminate potential errors.” That’s key when you have families ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... spot coating and done in-line, working with any current pressroom configuration, company says. Stock scents are available but custom “Signature Scents” can be developed for brands that want a unique scent ...

AWA Release Liner Conference Is Coming

(Release Liners)

December 12, 2012, ... market data to assess business opportunities; insight into the industry's trends and developments; and peer-to-peer networking on an executive and senior management level with customers, partners, and suppliers. ...

Roll Handling | Recycled Fiber Cradles Stand Up to Rigors of International Shipping

(Web Handling)

December 10, 2012, ... distance between Belgium and Wisconsin has not prevented Rollguard from working out customized solutions and providing support. Rollguard’s experience in exporting and in working with distant customers ...

PCI Says Polyester Prices in US Back to Normal

(Flexpack News)

December 09, 2012, The increasing volume of commodity BOPET film that is available is driving US prices back to normal NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, UK | According to PCI Films Consulting, US buyers are relieved to see a recent ...