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- Fighting Flaws
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2005, ... types of support equipment are shown in Table 1. Support Equipment Interactions Each of the specific types of support equipment has a unique function and method of influencing defects. Addition of ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... function at a reference temperature, the viscosity of the filled melt can be predicted with this equation for the shift factor at any temperature and shear rate. The method of calculation presented can ...
- The Converting Relay Race: Part 1
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... by far the most common method, can be done at the nearest flat spot or roller, on top of the new input roll, or at a fixed splicing table. Zero-speed splicers are used for continuously running processes ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... The box demonstrated how modern printing methods can protect against product piracy and highlighted the role of packaging in the protection of brand image and product. Visual features now available ...
- Laboring Lean
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... and Six Sigma methods are the guiding principals by which both heavy and ancillary equipment vendors approach the research and development of new products. Every action and every process must contribute ...
- Brand Security & Authentication, Part 1
- (Archive)
- July 30, 2005, ... release liner ensures labels will be located accurately on the packaging for optimal performance and scannability. There is an extraordinary choice of methods based on self-adhesive technology that ...
- Brand Security & Authentication, Part 2
- (Archive)
- July 30, 2005, ... to forensic trace methods. This invisible system, Traceless, is used to provide covert, high-speed, machine-readable (readers are capable of 100 reads/sec), anti-counterfeiting features on their labels ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... and automatic roll sidelay. Easy, single-method splice preparation is said to assure reliable splicing. Suited for web widths to 20 in.; splice speeds are to 1,000 fpm; roll diameters are 40 or 50 in. ...
- FTA Sponsors TAPPI Conference Sessions
- (Archive)
- July 28, 2005, ... Las Vegas, NV. Surface Treating for Flexography and Substrate Effect on High-Quality Graphics will be moderated by FTA’s technical director Rick Mix. Treating: Ins & Outs will analyze treating methods ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Flexpack)
- June 29, 2005, ... for poor quality control. It can serve as an additional protective measure to help ensure safe and high quality foods. A variety of methods are useful to incorporate antimicrobial agents into food packaging ...
- E-waste Recycling Legislation Could Frame Waste Management Debate
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2005, ... passed E-waste legislation in 2004, but the state will be studying the best implementation and financing method through at least September 2005. 3Computer manufacturers that implement a computer recycling ...
- 18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2005, ... today and gone tomorrow but often seem to come back later on. Much has been written about defect detectors, documentation methods, identification systems, and more. Before jumping into costly fixes, the ...
- New Products, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2005, ... in Class I Div. 2, Group A, B, C, and D hazardous locations. They are said to provide a reliable, noncontact method of determining distance or level measurements. Detection range is from 1-35 ft. ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2005, ... and lean manufacturing. Presenters from Black Clawson, EDI, Enercon, Cloeren, and Megtec examined lean methods that drive shorter run times, frequent product changes, and running to specific orders ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2005, ... methods. For simplicity, the paper focuses on co-extrusion coating. This new peelable material has a multi-layer construction. When co-extrusion coating, a polymeric coating is applied to a carrier ...
- Truth or Myth?
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2005, ... other can be an important property in many critical applications. This property often is measured and reported as the slide angle. Some methods of package handling rely on a certain amount of friction ...
- Biodegradable Films Today
- (Flexpack)
- April 29, 2005, ... method is available to recycle, separate, or divert them from disposal in landfills. PLC Probe Most of us love our creature comforts, including the many items that use flexible packaging substrates. ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2005, ... path methods employed with razor slitting are a wrapped, supported web over a grooved anvil roller and an unsupported web with the blade bursting through the material. Choice of blade material and employment ...
- Introduction to Roll Handling
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- April 29, 2005, Proper roll handling methods are required to ensure plant personnel safety and to minimize losses associated with roll damage. Web Exclusive Roll handling is defined as the method in which rolls ...