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- May 31, 2001, ... allow run time between cleaning cycles to be extended compared to previous IBC concepts. Co. reports benefits include reduced downtime and extended uptime as well as less start-up waste. Engraving ...
- Products at CMM
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- March 31, 2001, ... described as a highly effective set-up and waste-reduction system for flexo CI presses. Uses a unique pattern of marks to detect and bring up to 12 colors into register automatically, co. reports. Controls ...
- Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You
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- March 31, 2001, ... the blades, which is then removed as waste trim. The flat side of the blades must face the production web edges, and the bevel side should face the trim. This technique will produce a mitered cut on the ...
- Extrusion Coating Line Audit Can Bring Big Benefits
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- January 31, 2001, ... resolutions you can make for 2001. This process will help your plant gain credibility with upper management by increasing production and reducing waste caused by weaknesses in procedures and equipment ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- October 31, 2000, ... 15-in., ultraviolet (UV) flexo combination press is equipped with five newly developed flexo print stations, two rotary die stations, a rotary screen module, AC servo unwind/rewind, waste matrix, back ...
- Converting Industry News
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- October 31, 2000, ... trends to 2004. Installations Converters Add Trim Removal Systems NEWARK, DE, USA—Precision Airconvey Corp. a mfr. of material handling, trim removal, recycling, and waste reduction equipment, reports ...
- Customer Satisfaction Begins and Ends with Quality
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- September 30, 2000, ... what to see and feel," says Wisinski. "I tell them repeatedly: `Imagine this corrugated is coming to your home. How would you want it to perform and look?'" Waste Is Down, Speed Is Up "Before I came ...
- Technology Puts Converter "In-Line" for More Succes
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- September 30, 2000, ... both the cost and delivery times of converting popcorn bags. The result, says company president Eric Jackson, was "high conversion costs, excessive waste, and long lead times." Phoenix brought its first ...
- Synthetic Paper from Plastics
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- September 30, 2000, ... form a major fraction of municipal waste. They offer a good source of inexpensive raw material that could be very suitable to develop a synthetic paper-like product. This work examines mixtures of linear ...
- Materials and Products for the Converting Industry
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- August 31, 2000, ... an ink re-mix feature to help convert surplus blends into new colors for current jobs to reduce waste and improve profits. Additional features include inventory control, lot number tracking, and bar coding. ...
- It's Definitely a Bull Market for High-Performance Film
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- May 31, 2000, ... packaging, partly due to trends toward more convenience foods and flexible packaging for waste reduction. Examples are the liquid-dispensing microwave pouch designed by Maxie-Mixes and the Canadian A-Pak ...
- On-Line Purchasing Saves Time, Money, and Space
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- May 31, 2000, ... gives me a lot of freedom during the day," notes Joseph Irabor, prepress manager for Arrow Industries, a Fort Worth, TX, converter of plastic food bags. "I don't have to waste time on the phone to order ...
- Managing Your Way Through a ''Green'' Futur
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- March 31, 2000, ... and minimizing the waste associated with packaging products. This inevitably will lead to mandated recycling and regeneration of packaging material. As we look out into the twenty-first century, here ...
- Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice
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- March 31, 2000, ... where tight temperature control is needed or for start/stop applications with minimal wasted product. While the initial investment may be slightly higher than with liquid-heated rollers, the long-term ...
- FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less
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- February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...
- Vision-Based System Wins the Battle Against Defects
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- December 31, 1999, ... demands consistent high quality and lower prices. This system delivers." Making Good (and More) on Promises Zohar also points to a significant reduction in waste. "Even though we're running at faste ...
- Two states adopt regulations for rigid-container laws
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- January 31, 1998, ... Waste Management Board. In some respects, the regulations were responsive to industry's most significant concerns about the measure. The regulations now exempt plastic-container manufacturers from the ...
- Video web inspection goes quickly from luxury to necessity.
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- October 31, 1996, ... improve pressroom productivity, result in higher quality, and reduce waste. The critical advantage, says Lisa Miller, marketing manager for PC Industries, is that a press operator can actually capture ...
- Paper characteristics: starting the job right
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- April 30, 1996, ... and 3-4% at the reel. This wastes energy, reduces production, reduces strength, and can lead to a (literally) shocking experience from static discharge at the paper machine reel. It is nonetheless standard ...
- Trim system in India to be first to handle sugarcane paper.
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- March 31, 1996, ... the dioxin emissions from modern energy-from-waste plants are so low that post-1996 household waste combustion is not expected to be a significant source. According to the European Energy-from-Waste ...