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- What the Coating Bead Can Tell You
- (Coating Matters)
- August 21, 2011, ... This will show up as a skip coating without full coverage. What happens in between an over-full and an under-developed coating bead is very interesting! Assuming the surface energy of the fluid and ...
- PCR Milked for Flex-Pack
- (Flexpack)
- August 21, 2011, ... merit and could reduce materials in the waste stream. “Next, since reprocessing resin uses a lot less energy than creating virgin resin,” Harji explains, “we would cut fossil fuel energy consumption. Finally, ...
- Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation
- (Flexpack)
- August 18, 2011, ... and weight reduction compared to paper-based multiwall bags, lower total energy to produce, and smaller carbon footprint. Rigorous life cycle analysis comparing nonrenewable energy content and including ...
- Green Converting: Landfill Diversion
- (Green Converting)
- August 16, 2011, ... we are also doing things internally to reduce our energy usage, and when we can, we make adjustments and reduce our waste as well.” Frazier says increased demand for products that met the D6400-04 or ...
- CPP Gets Converters on Track with Conference Program
- (Trends/Management)
- August 16, 2011, ... in production costs. Energy-saving machinery is, at the same time, a sustainable approach and a cost saving: energy efficient equipment will quickly pay back the extra cost and will generate savings for ...
- SVC To Explore Future Innovation at Annual Symposia
- (News | New Products)
- August 10, 2011, ... Photovoltaics Manufacturing • Vacuum Web Coating • Coatings for Cleantech Energy Conversion, Storage, and Related Processes • Tribological and Decorative Coating • Emerging Technologies • High Power ...
- Facility Tests Carbon Fiber Composite Materials
- (News | New Products)
- August 01, 2011, ... observes, “We are seeing an increasing acceptance and use of these next-generation composite materials in aerospace, industrial, automotive, and wind energy applications. The Web Industries Development ...
- UV Inkjet Printers Handle Thin Media
- (Digital)
- July 31, 2011, ... 2 pts; an improved vacuum table enabling superior handling of thin media; a zoned vacuum design promoting printing onto all types of media; and a redesigned, energy-efficient UV-curing system that makes ...
- Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2011, ... helped make our printing operation more efficient by reducing waste and energy consumption.” Plant manager Rick Heck adds, “The startup went very well. Production speeds are up. Changeover times are ...
- Education Training: School's in Sessio
- (Trends/Management)
- July 31, 2011, ... company has been working with Dow Chemical, Piscataway, NJ, for about three years, offering environmental workshops targeted to emission reduction and energy savings, as well as promoting technologies ...
- Adhesive for LSE
- (Adhesives)
- July 31, 2011, Synthebond 7201 LSE is an emulsion acrylic adhesive designed for p-s applications that require excellent adhesion to low-energy surfaces (LSE). Formula Synthebond 7201 LSE is an emulsion acrylic adhesive ...
- Eco-One Plastic Additives To Be Used for Food Service Containers
- (Green Converting)
- July 27, 2011, ... with the least amount of environmental impact. It is our company mission to drive continuous improvement with material reduction, energy conservation, and recycling awareness without compromising performance, ...
- New Offset Printing Press Expands Sales at Hammer Packaging
- (Drying)
- July 19, 2011, ... UV system utilizes the new Electronic Lamp Control (ELC) that reportedly enables the system to operate at very low energy consumption and take up half as much floorspace. James E. Hammer, president ...
- Military Decoration
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- July 13, 2011, Chromatic Technologies' temperature-changing ink technology is being used on commemorative cans of Monster Energy drinks to be sold exclusively on military bases from Memorial Day through July 4 Chromatic ...
- AICC To Focus on Independents
- (Carton Box)
- June 30, 2011, ... of purpose among independents that generates their uniquely high level of energy and engagement. In this regard we have found very little difference between the needs and interests of converters of a broad ...
- Drives Motors: From Zero to 800
- (Label/Tape)
- June 30, 2011, ... S-120 AC drive system, configured to run on a common DC bus to conserve energy, with a new Siemens S7-400 series safety PLC system. This drive and control system allows for many complex control algorithms ...
- Thermoset Inks Resist Abrasions
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- June 30, 2011, ... decorating are formulated for fast makeready and low-temperature bake. Company says these bright, low-energy-cure inks offer good printability, excellent adhesion, fabrication, and abrasion resistance, ...
- Packaging Personified Adds XG
- (Flexography)
- June 30, 2011, ... Flexotecnica had made since our first Flexotecnica press was installed in 2007. Also, the new XG uses significantly less energy with its new compact, energy-efficient drying system.” Flexotecnica | ...
- Methane Gas for Fuel Is Clean Solution
- (Green Converting)
- June 30, 2011, PAINESVILLE, OH | NOVA Chemicals is using landfill methane gas as a significant fuel source at its Painesville facility. The clean-energy landfill gas PAINESVILLE, OH | NOVA Chemicals is using landfill ...
- AICC Expands To Focus on Independent Producers of Folding Cartons & Rigid Boxes
- (Carton Box)
- June 06, 2011, ... AICC president Steve Young. “There is a commonality of purpose among Independents that generates their uniquely high level of energy and engagement. In this regard we have found very little difference ...