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- Converting Less Ordinary
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- December 30, 2003, ... formulated adhesive then is applied, and the two sheets are laminated together, using a heat-press machine. It is die-cut and sent for testing, all of which is done on-site at GSI. Ten percent of the lot ...
- Products and Materials
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- December 30, 2003, ... Scapa, Screen, Sensor Products, Toray Plastics, Wikoff Color, and W&H. Machinery, Accessories, Services Nip System for Two-Drum Slitters Reel Technical Services, Bristol, Avon, England; +44 (0) 1761 ...
- Dual-Deckle System for Trouble-Free Web Width Variation
- (The Place)
- November 30, 2003, ... in the machine direction, it necks-in — becomes narrower — resulting in an accumulation of material on the edges. By adjusting the relative positions of the internal deckle blades, processors can minimize ...
- Don't Ignore the Importance of Your Trim Removal Syste
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- November 30, 2003, ... specifics include line speed, trim width, web width, trim stiffness, conveying distance, number of trims/machines, and lastly, plant utility consumption. When evaluating a trim system, the end-user must ...
- Products
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- November 29, 2003, ... Inc., and Zimmer Industries. Machinery, Accessories, Services Measure Reel Hardness Quickly Proceq SA, Zurich, Switzerland; +41 (0) 1 389 98 00; proceq.com The PAROtester 2 instrument is said to provide ...
- Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, ... through serial interfaces with higher level operating systems allows storage of machine and production data. Layer thickness tolerances are major challenges to a machine builder and a film manufacturer. ...
- Just Rolling Along
- (Archive)
- September 30, 2003, ... controls. Whether you design, operate, or maintain production machinery, you're probably familiar with the components and assemblies typically associated with linear drive systems. It's likely you're aware ...
- Products
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- August 31, 2003, ... Zed Instruments. Machinery, Accessories, Services Foil Stamp On-Line, Reduce Waste Heidelberg USA Inc., Kennesaw, GA; 770/419-6500; us.heidelberg.com The Steuer Foil-Jet foil stamping press prints ...
- When It Comes to Sleeves, Thin Is Not In
- (Flexpack)
- August 31, 2003, ... inexpensive raw materials would be procured to ensure a low price to the converter. These sleeve products were then machined and cured as quickly as possible and tended to be considered disposable with ...
- Products
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- July 31, 2003, ... Machinery, Accessories, Services Test Dynamic Pressure Tekscan Inc., Boston, MA; 617/464-4500; 800/248-3669; tekscan.com The I-Scan system is a diagnostic tool that evaluates, views, and measures ...
- A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr
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- July 31, 2003, ... long runs of self-adhesive labels is no longer a challenge in time and capacity terms. Machine downtime, therefore, is extended, and converters, too, are looking for ways to make better use of their excess ...
- Size Doesn't Always Matte
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- June 30, 2003, CMM 2003 may have been smaller than in past years, but focused buyers prove... Size Doesn't Always Matter. Product round-up from: ABB Inc., Catbridge Machinery, Comexi, Contech, Creo, Fife, John Lack Equipment, ...
- Materials
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- June 29, 2003, ... for hot melt units is a value-added service program designed to increase hot melt production and elminate downtime. It includes servicing, insuring, picking up, and delivering hot melt machines to an authorized ...
- Converting Industry News
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- April 30, 2003, ... own challenge of change with members voting (with one opposed) during the business meeting officially to merge membership of the Converting Equipment Machinery Association (CEMA) with AIMCAL. As the sole ...
- Products
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- April 30, 2003, New from: ABB Inc., Battenfeld Gloucester, Brookfield Engineering Labs, Creo, Daetwyler, Danaher Controls, Davis-Standard, Edward Graphics, Enercon, Extrusion Dies, International Machinery, Kohli Industries, ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry
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- March 31, 2003, ... System Cognex Corp., Natick, MA; 508/650-3000; cognex.com Co. has expanded the functionality of its VisionPro PC-based machine vision systems with the addition of high-performance vision software tools. ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)
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- March 31, 2003, ... displays of each transducer/roll diagnose machine “hot spots” and alert operators to potential failures or web breaks. Air Ring Has Digital Controls Future Designs, Mississauga, Ont., Canada; 905/361-9978; ...
- Furthering Flexo: Today & Tomorrow
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- March 31, 2003, ... reports. “[Servo technology provides] flexibility because presses aren't limited by the mechanical gear train. Now you can pre-set the machine electronically,” and get infinitely variable repeats, he adds. ...
- Think Lean
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- March 31, 2003, ... industries characterized as piece-part operations. People, not machines, added most of the customer-centered value. It took a while for managers to make the connection between lean manufacturing and process ...
- New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003
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- March 30, 2003, ... Industries, Toray, Uteco, and Valmet Rotomec. Machinery, Accessories, Services, Materials Magnetic Hot Stamping Cylinders Suited for High Temps Bunting Magnetics Co., Newton, KS; 316/284-2020; 800/835-2526; ...