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- Directing Design
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2007, Because design has become the No. 1 differentiator for product innovation among manufacturers, design life-cycle management (DLM) has gained prominence as a packaging system tailored to meet the needs ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 13, 2006, ... Remove, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Renew, Revenue, and Read. The metrics are as follows: 15% will be based on Material Value 15% will be based on Product/Packaging Ratio 15% will be based on Cube ...
- CONVERTER CLIPS
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2006, ... earlier this year, designated the “7 Rs of Packaging”: Remove, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Renew, Revenue, and Read. The metrics are as follows: 15% will be based on Material Value 15% will be based ...
- A Call to Arms
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2006, ... than virgin pulp. In addition, the recycled fiber has less residual effect on our environment. To be sure, spent liner may not be an effective substitute for pulp in basestocks for silicone coating, ...
- Cure Cockling
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2006, ... not solve all of the problems caused by excessive heat and humidity. To understand the causes of cockling and the measures that can be taken to mitigate it, we must look at the entire life cycle of ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Archive)
- November 07, 2006, News from: PBI-Dansensor, COPAMA, PPC, Research and Markets, Bobst Group USA, The Packaging Group, Flexia Corp., Accel Graphic Systems, ICS, Ampac Packaging, 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance, and people ...
- Green Company Selects Kodak Plates
- (Archive)
- October 31, 2006, ... the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition. The Kodak Thermal Direct non-process printing plate features a traditional grained and anodized aluminium substrate, creating a true "drop in" plate product with ...
- Green Company Selects Kodak Plates
- (Archive)
- October 30, 2006, ... ForestEthics, and the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition. The Kodak Thermal Direct non-process printing plate is the industry's only non-process plate featuring a traditional grained and anodized substrate, ...
- Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities
- (Archive)
- October 30, 2006, ... two-sided Annual Sales: below $20 million No. of Lab Employees: 12 Also certified lab for AF&PA repulpability and recycle protocol of water-barrier corrugated boxes. PFFC-ASAP 433 Windmoeller & ...
- Kodak Plate Now Available in the U.S. and Canada
- (Archive)
- October 25, 2006, ... available in the United States and Canada. Kodak’s new non-process plate shortens the platemaking cycle, reduces time to press, and increases production throughput possibilities by eliminating traditional ...
- What's Ne
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2006, ... appears whiter and smoother than other pulp-free products and is said to provide a printed appearance ideal for wine. Matched with company's S100R adhesive, label can be removed by consumer or recycler ...
- What's Ne
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2006, ... Control with UV Light Xenon Corp., Wilmington, MA; 800/936-6695; xenoncorp.com The CoolCureXL RC-801 curing system employs pulsed UV light for instant on/off control, fast cycle times, deep penetration, ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2006, ... cycles/min; the Vega Universal bagmaker (shown here) for production of zipper bags; the Vega 610 three-side-seal pouchmaker; and the high-speed, side-seal bagmaker said to run lower-thickness films at ...
- Packages that 'POP
- (Corrugated)
- September 30, 2006, ... Dennis Willman says, “Today, just about everything — food, clothing, tools, machinery, and even Harley Davison motorcycles — is packed in boxes for protection. So the visual and quality demands being ...
- Adopting a Process Model
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2006, ... today, and it can lead to longer improvement cycles. For example, a lower-volume anilox roller could be tested, and the inks would print up weak. The first task of the FQC was to adopt a process model, ...
- the PLACE
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2006, ... polyolefin films are finding a variety of end-use applications in areas such as medical packaging and hygiene related articles where sterilization plays a kety role in the life cycle of the plastic product. ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- June 14, 2006, ... to be sold include four coated recycled boxboard mills; 39 consumer packaging converting operations in the US, including folding carton, multiwall and specialty bag, flexible packaging, label, contract ...
- New Products, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2006, ... DIN controller and indicator with text display offers high accuracy input, five on-board process recipes, and company’s patented Instant Accuracy system. Recycled Solvent Like New Eurograv, Surrey, ...
- RFID Compliance Top Ten List
- (Archive)
- May 15, 2006, ... and fit well with your existing applications and business processes. 5. Start small and simple, then expand. Beaver Street Fisheries, Victory Land Group and Pacific Cycle started with basic RFID tagging ...
- Milliken Features Enhanced Lineup of Polymer Additives at NPE 2006
- (Archive)
- April 11, 2006, ... and increased productivity of high density polyethylene (HDPE) in extrusion blow molding (EBM). Use of Hyperform technology in HDPE packaging applications can yield cycle time improvements of 10 to 15 ...