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- Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2000, ... industries for several years and have brought higher yield and lower downtime with fast return on investment. From Machine to Screen The most obvious feature of an HMI is its graphical user interface ...
- Curtain Coating Technology Can Mean Big Benefits
- (Magazine)
- February 29, 2000, ... any loss of product. One feature that distinguishes curtain coating from any other method is the virtual absence of sharp lines and streaks, which results in considerable gains in base yield. The explanation ...
- Finding a simple solution to a shocking problem
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1998, ... at speeds to 800 fpm. klxdate.com The 1-in. distance is maintained throughout the entire operation. The incorporation of the Tantec system yielded one more unforeseen benefit to Favorite Plastics: a ...
- Oxide-coated films are still finding their market niche
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 1996, ... and barriers of 0.2-5.0 cc ([O.sub.2]) [m.sub.2]/day and 0.5-5.0 ([H.sub.2]O) [m.sub.2]/day) are possible. Evaporation yields even lower barriers. Deposition onto polypropylene is difficult due to the ...
- EPA and printers join forces to evaluate inks.
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 1996, ... to run the tests. Structured Methodology Designing the structured methodology that could yield meaningful information fell to the Project's Technical Committee. Together, experienced flexographers, ...
- Label converter controls quality from the inside out
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 1996, ... t all our presses and create our own inks in-house to achieve color, density, tack, gloss, dot gain, and abrasion-resistance characteristics that yield optimum and consistent results on our presses," Keen ...
- Partnering launches future growth in laminations
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 1996, ... and samples are taken to test for tensile strength, elongation, yield, thickness, etc., during production). Once the conditions are met, explains Silva, "statistical studies indicate there is very little ...
- Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 1996, ... are spread over a film surface to determine printability, coating laydown, and heat sealability of treated films. Mixing ethylene glycol monoethyl ether and formamide in different concentrations yields ...
- Tetra Pak plant in Spain is environmentally certified.
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1996, ... The expansion will also yield 260,000 metric tons/yr of polypropylene. The new cracker will use propane and light naptha as feedstock to produce ethylene. The process will produce a significant quantity ...
- AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... The unique appearance of the AquaFresh Toothpaste (Whitening) package is the result of a transfer metallization process that yields a non-film, holographically metallized board which combines the printability ...
- For adhesives or coatings, ask the right questions
- (Magazine)
- February 29, 1996, ... to answer these questions. Working together in this fashion will ensure a partnership that yields success. The key is simply to ask the right questions! Editor's Note: Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER is ...
- Don't forget your unwind
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 1996, ... and board is sold in diameters of 60 to 80 in. These roll-diameter limitations reflect the various weights and yields associated with the thickness of the various substrates. In essence, says Rodemich, ...
- New measurement technology improves web control.
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 1996, ... exceptionally high. Six to Ten Times Higher Assuming an infinitely stiff base for an 8-in.-diameter roll yields a resonant frequency at about 60,000 fpm, perhaps six to ten times higher than conventional ...
- Fresh produce offers converters opportunities for healthy sales
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 1995, ... energy and other molecules that can be used by the cell for synthetic reactions. "The greatest yield of energy," says Robertson, "is obtained when the process takes place in the presence of molecular oxygen. ...
- Pollution prevention makes good sense
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 1995, ... oversight. The pioneers of successful pollution prevention - 3M, DuPont and Dow Chemical - have shown undeniably that successful programs can yield tremendous economic dividends. By looking for ways ...
- Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 1995, ... line shafting (ELS) for its machinery after employing mechanical line shafting for the past 60 years. The switch has yielded a number of advantages to the converter. Wepa & Co. was founded in 1948 and ...
- Consider film cores when analyzing costs.
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, ... has on total cost. For example, film yields can be increased, line set-up times reduced, film roll packaging materials consolidated, warehouse space eliminated and management time minimized through the ...
- Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, New heater roller technology is reportedly yielding reduced warmup and temperature-recovery times while reducing maintenance downtime and improving process New heater roller technology is reportedly yielding ...
- Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1995, ... also offer another unexpected benefit--it may permit increased processing speeds leading to improved productivity and yields. Of course, this is a general advantage for PET films over all polyolefin-type ...
- Consortium proves quality growth of flexo printing
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1995, ... on a Carint 47-in. wide, pix-color central impression press. Phase I results, as reported in the 1992 FTA Annual Forum, examined the mathematical models and yielded a set of predictive equations, one ...