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SME Funds TBM Program for Canada

(Trends/Management)

January 25, 2012, ... introduced last fall by the Society of Mfg. Engineers (SME) Toronto Chapter 26 hopes to become the catalyst for next-generation job creation. Endorsing this initiative, the SME Education Foundation has ...

Web Lines | Blocking in Rolls

(Web Handling)

January 12, 2012, Get out of the hockey puck business… Hockey pucks. That is one name for the worst case of blocked rolls. You can’t unwind them, so what are they good for? Answer: hockey pucks. Unwinding a roll should ...

A Learning Experience

(Yo's Yarns)

December 25, 2011, ... ever worked with. The students can't wait to use it." The Harpers are well known in North Carolina for their education contributions with a donation of $73,000 to Kiser Elementary in Stanley for a technology ...

CPP Expo 2012 Brings Big Names to the Machinery Floor

(Coating/Laminating)

December 10, 2011, ... overall experience. And, bringing this right to their own backyard makes it a much more cost-effective, time-efficient educational opportunity.” The event will offer educational programs as well as exhibits. ...

Web Lines | A Rant from Tim Walker

(Web Handling)

December 04, 2011, ... you send me this info for the slitter I bought In 1987? Web handling expert Tim Walker, president of TJWalker+Assoc., has 25 years of experience in web processes, education, development, and production ...

Charles D. Miller, Former Head of Avery Dennison, Dies at 83

(Label/Tape News)

November 30, 2011, Credited with transforming Avery Dennison into a global leader, former chairman and CEO Charles D. Miller has passed away at the age of 83 PASADENA, CA | Avery Dennison Corp. reports the death of Charles ...

Two MOCON Products Bundled for Easier Barrier Testing

(Controls News)

November 17, 2011, ... is also suitable for educational or research institutes who may wish to have on-site access to instruments for teaching or training purposes. The company says both use its frequency-modulated, precise ...

Web Lines: Take the Laminator Quiz

(Coating/Laminating)

October 16, 2011, How does your laminator rate compared to the ideal design?  What is the ideal laminator design? Someone asked me a couple years ago, after auditing their lamination process, "What is the ideal ...

About PFFC's Contributing Editor

(Uncategorized)

October 16, 2011, ... devoted to web handling, winding, guiding, rollers, and more. He has 20+ years of experience in web handling processes. He specializes in web handling education, process development, and production problem ...

SVC To Explore Future Innovation at Annual Symposia

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2011, SVC announces its vacuum coating education tutorial courses and technical program for its upcoming TechCon 2012, slated for April 28—May 3 at the Santa Clara Convention Ctr., Santa Clara, CA ALBUQUERQUE, ...

Show Preview: CPP Expo Goes to Work

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... will hold a regional show in Cleveland, OH. The next international event will be in 2013 in Rosemont, IL. This year, as part of the “Conference at Pack Expo,” CPP will host five educational sessions ...

Web Lines: Wrinkling of Foils

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, In our everyday lives, our main experience with foil likely comes from wrapping a potato in kitchen-grade aluminum foil. Wrinkling thin aluminum foil In our everyday lives, our main experience with ...

Show Preview: Graph Expo's Goa

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... global debut is the Marketing Pavilion. This one-stop destination for marketing, education, resources, and networking is sponsored by the Chicago chapter of the American Marketing Assn. According to ...

DuPont Awards: Sustainability, Waste Reduction Drive Winners

(Trends/Management News)

July 04, 2011, ... the value chain can bring cost-effective innovation to the market to help solve important problems.  The educational component of the program provides learnings and insights to packaging professionals. ...

Web Lines: Is Wound Roll Pressure Greater Than Tire Pressure?

(Tension)

June 30, 2011, ... and I win my bet. Send your money to me at [address withheld by PFFC lawyers]. Web handling expert Tim Walker, president of TJWalker+Assoc., has 25 years of experience in web processes, education, development, ...

Silly: Another Bag Ban

(Yo's Yarns)

June 01, 2011, ... that the hometown of a purportedly respected university like Northwestern (although they did have the that nutty professor who thought an after-class optional live sex toy demonstration was “educational”) ...

Industry Associations

(Uncategorized)

June 01, 2011, ... www.fsea.com Foodservice Packaging Inst. (FPI) Falls Church, VA; 703-538-3550; www.fpi.org Gasket Fabricators Assn. (GFA) Wayne, PA; 610-971-4850; www.gasketfab.com Graphic Arts Education & Research ...

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

(Web Guiding)

May 31, 2011, Tim Walker Addresses Displacement Guides, Known as Offset Pivot Guides, and Steering Guides that Have Differing Uses for Providing Intermediate Corrections of Laterial Web Position In today's match, ...

PPC Members Distribute Saplings

(Carton Box)

May 31, 2011, ... Sponsored by the PPC, TICCIT is a national education program that promotes planting trees in recycled cartons as a way to highlight the importance of recycling and the sustainable nature of paper-based ...

Do You Want Nips with That? Part 2

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... that?” No, thank you. Web handling expert Tim Walker, president of TJWalker+Assoc., has 25 years of experience in web processes, education, development, and production problem solving. Contact him at ...