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- Reporter Clips
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- May 30, 2005, ... amounts of material waste and press time for us." SUPPLIER INFO: Advanced Vision Technology—avt-inc.com Mark Andy—markandy.com Paper Converting Machine Co./PCMC—pcmc.com Quick Response With ...
- Biodegradable Films Today
- (Flexpack)
- April 29, 2005, Most of us love our creature comforts, including the many items that use flexible packaging substrates. As a result, increasing amounts of plastic films and foil enter the waste stream, because no easy ...
- Tech Specs
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2005, ... a wide range of substrates from 1 mil supported film to 24 pt. board stock. Rapid changeover components are said to reduce makeready times and startup waste by as much as 50%. Mark Andy—markandy.com ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2005, ... despite spending $15 billion/yr on packaging waste recovery, European packaging consumption went up 8%/capita between 1997 and 2001, though recycling rates are higher. Her suggestion? State and local governments ...
- New Product Digest, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2005, ... inspection module and new ergonomic design. Process control reduces printing waste by detecting printing defects before they are seen by the human eye and before they become costly waste. Offers high sensitivity. ...
- Chemicals & Responsibility
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, Everyone has an obligation to know exactly what he is doing in his work and to be able to communicate to those with an interest and a technical question. That is the connection of this column with readers ...
- The Harms of Harmony
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, From a simple handling viewpoint, these harmonic motion hiccups may be no problem, but combined with coating, extrusion, slitting, or winding operations, they may lead to waste. Web Lines On Bravo network’s ...
- New Product Digest, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... organizations with large volumes of waste solvent. Recycler is built into the process system, automatically accepting waste solvent flow. Cleaned solvent is then returned to the process. Recycler can produce ...
- PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 1
- (Archive)
- October 30, 2004, ... success. Participants identified three major topics they consider the release liner industry needs to address: Its image — particularly in relation to waste management concerns; The cost/performance ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Archive)
- October 30, 2004, ... printed with elaborate color coding, necessitating more than 100 plate changes. Security personnel were present throughout the print process, and all waste was secured and not allowed to leave the plant ...
- CSR Must Be a Balancing Act
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2004, ... movement takes on added importance. Commitments to specifying packages and packaging systems to minimize impacts on the environment and waste streams often are part of CSR pledges by companies or industry ...
- The Signs of Shear Wrinkle
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2004, ... '04, p26). Of the many wrinkle causes, shear stress wrinkles are the most studied, due to their widespread waste and the ease of creating them in a lab. Shearing probably creates images of cutting ...
- Extreme Makeovers
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- June 30, 2004, ... more than 1,600 different colors. “There's no waste. We reuse everything,” says Murphy. “It's incredible what we can do.” Interior Redesign Retrofitting its equipment to achieve optimal performance ...
- Flex-Pack & Recycling in Japan
- (Flexpack)
- June 29, 2004, This third article in a series on the impact of international solid waste laws on converters examines Japan's recycling requirements for container and This third article in a series on the impact of international ...
- The Latitudes of LEAN
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... a consultant at the Kaizen Inst. (kaizen-us.com), the global consulting firm that helps organizations achieve their strategic goals and improve business performance by eliminating waste and building a ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2004, ... depositions, company reports. Allows for cleanroom compatibility and modularity. Track Waste for Each Machine RTC Technologies Racine, WI; 262/884-4488; rtctech.com Version 5.0 of Scrap Trakker software ...
- Bio Break Down
- (Flexpack)
- March 30, 2004, ... based on these criteria, it is necessary to understand how products biodegrade or degrade. Most of the technologies fit into one of three categories (described below). For simplicity, organic waste collection ...
- Drupa New Product Digest
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- March 30, 2004, ... eliminating a source of wrinkling and material waste. Unit uses a lay-on roller for greater winding control, company adds. Visit Hall 3, Stand E47 at Drupa. Gravure Press Changeovers Are Quick Uteco ...
- Products
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- February 29, 2004, ... times as well as minimum waste during startup and production. Modular design allows the selection of either a three- or four-roll system. Temperature-controlled laminating roller and high contact pressure ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2004, ... and DLL file. Reclaim Plastic Waste Faster Erema North America, Ipswich, MA; 978/356-3771; erema.net The RGA 21 T system reportedly reclaims plastic waste into pellets of near-virgin quality at rates ...