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- Menasha Packaging Announces $10M Pennsylvania Expansion
- (Carton Box)
- March 09, 2011, ... Menasha greater flexibility to make continuous order changes, increased capacity and superior board quality. Sustainable improvements include less starch used in the gluing process and a reduction of board ...
- Events
- (News Clips Archive)
- February 28, 2011, ... Resort & Spa, Ft. Lauderdale, FL; www.aiccbox.org 6-8 | ICE USA, Mack Brooks Exhibitions, Orange Cty. Convention Ctr., Orlando, FL; www.ice-x-usa.com 10-13 | PIA/FFTA Continuous Improvement Conference, ...
- Spartanics Updates Technical Guide on Laser Die-Cutting Technology
- (Die-Cutting News)
- February 15, 2011, ... continues to grow—from abrasives, to nearly all plastic materials, many metals, and even wood... With a continuous stream of laser die-cutting benchmarks, the 2011 white paper reveals there are now ...
- Foundation of FTA To Partner with PIA on Conference
- (Flexography)
- December 21, 2010, ... Assn. (FFTA), a leading technical society dedicated to supporting and advancing the flexographic printing industry, will co-sponsor Printing Industries of America’s (PIA) 2011 Continuous Improvement Conference. ...
- Process Troubleshooting
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 31, 2010, ... continuous product. Applications can be as varied as optical film coating to adhesive tape manufacturing. Regardless of the product being made, Six Sigma can be applied to web-coated products. Six Sigma ...
- Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 30, 2010, ... second step in the development and scaleup of new and improved coated products is the pilot coater in which the first continuous coatings are made. There are various types of pilot machines in use. Some ...
- Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits
- (Coatings)
- September 30, 2010, Consumers are continuously changing their eating and purchasing behavior. A century ago, food was bought fresh and directly from the source the farmer, Consumers are continuously changing their eating ...
- Experience Speaks: James E. Hammer
- (Trends/Management)
- September 30, 2010, ... takes” to satisfy the customer. How do you handle a difficult customer? Feedback — both positive and negative — is very important to the continuous improvement process of our business operations. ...
- ISCST Symposium Continues Tradition of Connecting Academia with Industry
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 19, 2010, ... or improvement of the technology of the coating of continuous webs. The 2010 recipient was Prof. Ramon Cerro from the Univ. of Alabama, who was recognized for his outstanding contributions to the understanding ...
- Green Converting: Leading the Pack
- (Flexography)
- August 31, 2010, ... at Hammer. We see it as an extension of our commitment to continuous improvement,” he says. Breaking New Ground In developing an effective sustainability program, Hammer Packaging recognizes the importance ...
- M&A Conference Looks at Packaging Consolidation
- (News | New Products)
- June 15, 2010, ... strategy are to build on leading market positions in packaging and uncoated fine paper, particularly in emerging markets; maintain position as the lowest-cost producer, and focus on continuous productivity ...
- Art Yerecic
- (Trends/Management)
- May 31, 2010, ... The New Manufacturing Challenge: Techniques for Continuous Improvement is our blueprint for lean improvement. What is the best advice you ever got? My first love was production, but my dad refused ...
- Chuck Larsen
- (Experience Speaks)
- April 30, 2010, ... How do you retain good employees? We treat everyone with respect and have profit sharing at all levels. Ongoing personal and professional development are essential to our culture of continuous improvement. ...
- Trends in technology
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 30, 2010, The converting industry and some of its processes are 100 years old or more. Despite that, the industry has remained dynamic and competitive by continuously The converting industry and some of its ...
- Two Honored for Green Efforts
- (News Clips Archive)
- April 30, 2010, ... the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership criteria as the framework, Robbie Fantastic Flexibles implemented a continuous improvement project resulting in 15% landfill reduction by December 2009 and a ...
- AIMCAL Announces Matteucci Technical Excellence Awards
- (News | New Products)
- October 21, 2009, ... ALD [Atomic Layer Deposition] of Al2O 3 [Aluminum Oxide] Barrier layers on PET,” and David Levy of Eastman Kodak Co., for “Spatial Atomic Layer Deposition: High-Quality Films on Continuous Substrates,” ...
- Digital Printing, Part 1 | Technology
- (Process Management)
- September 30, 2009, ... paper, film, and foil. There are two main classes of inkjet printing: continuous (CIJ) and drop-on-demand (DoD). CIJ long has been used for printing low-resolution expiry dates and simple bar codes. ...
- Breaking Barriers
- (Digital)
- July 31, 2009, ... continuous inkjet printers now can operate up to 18 months before preventive maintenance is required. Its modular design automates setup, calibration, and cleaning. In addition, the modular core can be ...
- Smurfit-Stone Earns Safety Awards
- (News Eclips)
- July 07, 2009, ... these awards from the FBA are testament to our employees’ commitment to continuous safety improvement,” says Steve Strickland, senior vice president and general manager of Smurfit-Stone’s Container division. ...
- Tidland President Retires
- (News | New Products)
- June 07, 2009, Tidland Corp., a leader in the supply of slitting and winding equipment, announced the retirement of its influential president, Quino Lorente, after 24 years of contributions to the industry. CAMAS, WA ...