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- Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive
- (News | New Products)
- June 24, 2017, ... the economic slowdown between 2005 and 2009, about 95% of its reduction in direct GHG emissions is due to reduced use of refined petroleum products and natural gas. Increased use of waste wood from 49% ...
- Roller Geometry | What Is Your Roller’s True Shape?
- (Web Handling)
- June 21, 2017, How does a roller’s shape influence a coated product and coating defects? The variation of a roller’s geometry can produce many web handling problems. How does a roller’s shape influence a coated product ...
- Coating Matters | Dispersions in Liquid Coating
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 05, 2017, Unlike non-functional particles that typically are filtered out, functional particles need to be included in the coated product, so special care must be taken to make sure the process is successful. Unlike ...
- Coating Matters | The Critical Variable—Slot Die Lip Gap
- (Coating Matters)
- May 16, 2017, The key to uniform flow is distribution and stable pressure, velocity, and volumetric flow at exit. The key to uniform flow is distribution and stable pressure, velocity, and volumetric flow at exit. ...
- W&H Press Aids Capacity at Admiral Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- May 07, 2017, ... tools for us to reduce cycle times even further while increasing process rates. The MIRAFLEX II C fits nicely with Admiral’s Lean manufacturing culture. We will continue to identify waste and work tirelessly ...
- FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors
- (Print)
- May 01, 2017, ... together, the Digital Series Hybrid Press delivers double the productivity, as well as a reduction of waste. The 13-in. pressure-sensitive label press provides a cohesive platform and almost never-ending ...
- Afinia Label Offers Label FInisher
- (Label/Tape)
- April 10, 2017, ... that unwind, laminate, knife cut, remove waste, slit, and rewind in one process to create professionally finished labels. These solutions are said to be well suited for on-demand, short-run label finishing ...
- Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2017 Celebrates its 35th Anniversary in Phoenix
- (Trade Shows)
- April 05, 2017, ... processes, reducing waste, maintaining profitability and remaining competitive; they all require one action – continuous evaluation. Take a look at techniques and perspectives that work. Make a positive ...
- On Print | Value Proposition for Thermal Transfer: Printed Electronics
- (On Print)
- March 08, 2017, ... printing, changeover effort and time is now dependent on chip attachment, which is digitally controlled so can be quick, and die-cutting, which with laser is also immediate. Waste need be only a few repeats ...
- Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices
- (News | New Products)
- February 12, 2017, ... for customers without sacrificing quality and output. Company says the plates remove the need for the plate processor, which requires chemicals, water, and energy while generating waste. “It’s an honor ...
- Coating Matters | Smart Glass Coating Technology
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 25, 2017, Smart glass is amazing, and so is the complexity of the coating technique. Smart glass is amazing, and so is the complexity of the coating technique. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own ...
- Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics
- (Flexpack)
- January 09, 2017, ... plays in food waste reduction, product protection, and contribution to sustainable development, as she outlined Nestle’s Environmental Sustainability Policy. But very quickly things got quite uncomfortable. ...
- APR Installs BOBST Press at Tech Center
- (Print)
- January 03, 2017, ... the printing process and the consistency of constant digital adjustment makes it possible to obtain extremely precise colors with minimal waste. Dave Nieman, president and CEO of APR, says, “Process ...
- Coating Matters | Computational Methods Beyond Fluid Flow Analysis
- (Coating/Laminating)
- December 06, 2016, If coating equipment has been tested in the computational world, the design will be more robust and the equipment will be more capable. If coating equipment has been tested in the computational world, ...
- Recycling Forum Set for 2017
- (Trends/Management)
- December 03, 2016, ... to develop and deliver efficient solutions for the sustainable management of plastics waste EPRO members are working to optimize national effectiveness through international cooperation by studying successful ...
- Kodak Reports Workflow Updates
- (News | New Products)
- November 30, 2016, ... Software: New SMART Layout technology is said to cut layout creation from hours to minutes, reduces downtime with Die Waste Smart Mark, and reduces paper waste with Split Color Bar Smart Mark. ColorFlow ...
- Coating Matters | Pre-Metered Fluid Flow Analysis with Computational Methods
- (Coating/Laminating)
- November 27, 2016, ... precision coating applications including thin film photo voltaic, Li-Ion battery, and optical systems technology. Mark has been integral to new developments and technology that minimize product waste and ...
- Touch7 Adds Soft-Proofing Capability
- (News | New Products)
- November 18, 2016, ... to produce ten proofs a day, then you have one hour of production time wasted. Touch7 creates an extended color gamut separation in seconds, which saves hours of manual masking, and now with our Soft-Proofing ...
- Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 18, 2016, ... including thin film photo voltaic, Li-Ion battery, and optical systems technology. Mark has been integral to new developments and technology that minimize product waste and improve process scalability. ...
- APR Offers Extended Range for Label Market
- (Label/Tape)
- October 15, 2016, ... control for improving productivity and drive waste out of the workflow. Nieman says, “The independent research we commissioned identified that two of the technologies that narrow web converters view as ...
- RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits
- (Bag Pouch)
- October 04, 2016, ... a maximum of color match and consistency. The comprehensive print image monitoring assures a consistently high printing quality from one end of the roll to the other, company says, thus avoiding waste. ...
- Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date
- (Trends/Management)
- October 02, 2016, ... for nearly 100 percent extraction of contents so that food waste is virtually eliminated. Colordyne Technologies (Booth #N-6169) will show the 2600 Series Mini Press, a mid-range roll-to-roll printing ...
- Gallus Announces New Label Press
- (Label/Tape)
- October 02, 2016, ... absolute register accuracy. A short web path of just 1.1 m from printing unit to printing unit is said to reduce waste, and an optimized ink duct for the chambered doctor blade needs just 250 g of ink ...
- TLMI Looks to the Future
- (Label/Tape)
- September 27, 2016, ... to the government, as well as the headquarters for many of the other trade associations in the Northern Virginia and DC area. TLMI will also focus on environmental goals, setting waste reduction and recyclability ...
- Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future
- (Trends/Management)
- September 21, 2016, ... and the PROCHECK system for waste management. Kreyenborg (Hall 9, A55) will present a pneumatic conveying system for bulk material handling. Conveyors have geometries that avoid bridging or even ...
- Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 05, 2016, Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, but trial and error will be required. Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, ...
- Show Preview | GRAPH EXPO 2016 Heads to Orlando
- (Trends/Management)
- August 24, 2016, ... and a small environmental footprint. It employs waterless printing technology, on-press chemistry-free media imaging, fast run-up for minimal waste, and consistent quality from sheet to sheet and job to ...
- AVT Lists Launches for Labelexpo Americas
- (Controls)
- August 24, 2016, ... production workflow, including the identification of specific defects such as missing nozzles, ink dripping spots, and color changes as soon as they occur. The result, company says, is reduced waste, enhanced ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action
- (Label/Tape)
- August 08, 2016, ... less than 10 m of substrate waste and taking only one minute in set-up time. LEARN MORE BST North America (Booth 837) introduces Powerscope 5000 narrow web visual inspection system with high ...
- X-Rite Adds to Color Measurement Line
- (News | New Products)
- July 24, 2016, ... rework and waste. The new eXact Xp addresses the unique challenges of working with film materials and can be used as part of an end-to-end color management process. With eXact Xp for measurement, PantoneLIVE ...