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Marketing Mojo

(Marketing Mojo)

November 07, 2011, ... campaign strategy. Marketing Mojo is like a muscle. Stop working on it, or keep doing the same thing, and the effect is weakened. Remember that your prospect’s method of receiving information keeps evolving, ...

New HD Tension Indicator Developed by Montalvo

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2011, ... PC, or DC/AC or servo drives. It is compatible with most semiconductor strain gauge and foil gauge load cells and the full range of Montalvo load cells. Diagrams showing how the i4-HD indicator works, ...

Static causes 6 kinds of waste

(Kelly on Static)

October 27, 2011, ... plays no role. 2. Inventory is stuff sitting around before it is sold like “work in progress” or WIP rolls and spare parts inventory. The spare parts inventory should be just enough. Spare static bars ...

HP Indigo Introduces WS4600 Digital Press

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2011, ... label production. The press is designed for high-volume, 24/7 printing, with fully automated workflow from job submission to final product, and seamless job switching, company reports. HP ElectroInk ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... entire substrate width and each and every print repeat—every time. It also must work in-line and on-the-fly at high speeds, sometimes up to 900 mpm. Essential features include a high-resolution camera ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... how pet food companies and packaging suppliers are working to respond to these drivers, balancing shelf impact and convenience with cost and environmental considerations while creating approaches that ...

Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... that threaten materials suppliers. More practically, for converters that work with many different kinds of customers all over the country and, in some cases the world, it can be challenging to find a ...

CPP Gets Converters on Track with Conference Program

(Trends/Management)

August 16, 2011, ... AM—10:00 AM—Presented by Bill Denzen, general manager, Smyth Cos.;  Pallavi Joyappa, director of operations, Emerald Packaging; and Ian Hole, market development manager, EskoArtwork. Description: Packaging ...

Package Design: Make an Impact

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... final files for print and production, which will be performed by outside vendors. “Our own experience with printing positions us as uniquely qualified to understand the needs of printers and work to create ...

Meeting Efficiency Challenge

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... heretofore, efficiency has taken on a new dimension — not just in the workplace, but everywhere else as well. About a week ago, I came back from vacation marveling — once again — at the “efficiencies” ...

Metallic FX

(Magazine)

July 31, 2011, ... print capabilities by adding Color-Logic's Process Metallic Color System, which enables converters to print process metallic spot colors and special effects using their existing equipment and print workflows. ...

Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ...  it's worked well for us; and even today, roughly 80% of the work that we do is supporting Schreiber,” says Geiser. “Now, with the expansion and the W&H press that we purchased, suddenly our capacity goe ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... other markets in which aluminium foil is used as an essential component for airtight closures, such as high-value foods and drinks. The system works by generating thousands of micro-incisions directly ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... and exciting as possible, so they've encouraged the use of holographic technology,” notes Wood. “And I have to say they've done an incredible job. They are works of art.” Holography is also pushing the ...

SVC Holds Ambitious Technical Conference

(Metallizing)

May 31, 2011, ... was created in a network of R&D partners. The metallized PET fully integrates the capacitive controls in molded parts. As a result, the product is dirt- and water-resistant. Advantages include freedom ...

Web Lines: Displacement vs Steering | Battle of the Web Guides

(Web Guiding)

May 31, 2011, ... to work their best. However, steering guides need to be tuned to the entry span length, need to avoid the strange unstable steering geometry, and by far, get installed incorrectly more often by a 20:1 ...

Laser Levels Playing Field

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2011, ... in a single workstation without the need for additional tooling or dies. This includes adding features such as perforations, slits, display windows, and easy-open tear strips in addition to traditional ...

Experience Speaks: Rick Heinl

(Trends/Management)

May 31, 2011, ... as a salesman (elf) and was given an opportunity to work for Repacorp by my wife's cousin in 1978. Repacorp stands for “Representing A Corporation.” I purchased the company in 1990 and decided I needed ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... in the area of seaming for roll-applied shrink film. Now, however, this reality has improved with welded seam solutions that work well with good results. These solutions produce seams with a clean-looking ...

Mark Andy Given FTA Technical Innovation Award

(Flexography)

May 04, 2011, ... engineering, and manufacturing teams have worked diligently to produce a product that really hit on the key requirements of today's converter. Our print experts and customer service teams are following ...