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PFFC Relaunch Led by Yolanda Simonsis & YTC Media

(Trends/Management News)

October 18, 2011, ... New York, NY, will evolve with a fresh approach in serving the broad converting community. It also will maintain the consistent quality and credibility that Simonsis has achieved while managing the PFFC ...

Power Up with the New PFFC!

(Yo's Yarns)

October 18, 2011, ... to date on the converting and packaging printing industry. Most important of all, thanks first must be given to Penton Media Inc. for the tremendous good will and support it has provided during the process ...

Winding Film: How COF Properties Affect TNT

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

October 17, 2011, ... winding principles to produce the desired roll hardness is affected by the film’s layer-to-layer coefficient of friction properties. The S4 winder from Davis-Standard Converting Systems. The ...

Contact Us Backup

(Uncategorized)

October 16, 2011, ...  SALES AND MARKETING Publisher, Lori Pisano: 814-384-7813, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. EDITORIAL Editor Angel Morris: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Web Handling, Neal Michal, Neal@convertingexpert.com ...

About PFFC's Contributing Editor

(Uncategorized)

October 16, 2011, ... Robinson Dr. Kelly Robinson writes on static issues occurring in converting processes. Robinson founded Electrostatic Answers, has 40+ years of experience in industrial problem-solving and was named ...

Contact Us

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October 16, 2011, ... Michal: Neal@convertingexpert.com Static Beat, Dr. Kelly Robinson: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Converting Perspectives, Susan Stansbury: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Coating Matters, Mark Miller: ...

Web Handling: Top 7 Causes of Wrinkles

(Web Handling)

October 09, 2011, Web wrinkling during converting can come from a variety of sources--sometimes multiple sources. Thus, pinpointing the exact cause and cure is not always easy. In fact, it is often a process of trial and ...

Meeting Efficiency Challenge

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... most part, to keep seating passengers on its planes at capacity. Our converting industry — along with other manufacturing industries — is weathering some extraordinary price pressures. Being caught ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... ways.” Contributing editor Edward Boyle, based in Reading, PA, has covered the converting industry for more than 27 years. Contact him at EJB Communications; 610-670-4680; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Are Trademarked ...

Drives Motors: From Zero to 800

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, ... production data to help manufacturers operate converting lines at peak efficiency. PowerPlant's design includes client server architecture and is built on the latest PC hardware and software operating ...

Please, Sir, I Want Some More

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, Keeping Pace with Demand in Converting Industry and Slitting/Rewinding Special Report are an Oliver Twist First and Second Editorial Helpings in PFFC’s June 2011 Issue With great fondness for my high ...

Laser Levels Playing Field

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2011, ... laser digital converting equipment and services for processing non-metallic materials at high production speeds. Dinauer holds an M.S. degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering and a B.S. degree in Agricultural ...

Post Consumer Resin Gets New Life from Milk Jugs and Water Bottles

(Flexpack News)

May 18, 2011, Consumer demands for preserving the environment is a trend leading converters like Hood Packaging are seriously confronting head on. The biggest challenge is simultaneously keeping upcharges for more sustainable ...

Is BPA Receipt Paper a Hazard to Health?

(Yo's Yarns)

May 15, 2011, Doesn’t it seem like the converting industry is under frequent consumer attack for manufacturing one product or another? If it’s not for the evils of plastic bags, then the industry is under attack for ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... this high-tech labeling equipment is another consideration for interested brand owners. Stretching the Limits of Design—A Comparison In making any purchasing decision—including possibly converting to ...

Simco-Ion Becomes New Name in Static Control Technology

(Static Elimination)

May 09, 2011, ... for the converting, printing, packaging, plastic markets as well as electronic assembly and medical segments. Simco-Ion management says it has now integrated these two diversified product lines into a ...

Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, Norkol Converting Corp. is one of the nation's leading, independently owned converters and distributors of commercial printing papers. Founded in 1968, Norkol Converting Corp. is one of the nation's leading, ...

EDI Offers Trial Runs

(Extrusion Coating)

March 31, 2011, ... comprises a 63-in. extrusion line that can be used for cast film, coating, or lamination and is fully equipped for lab-scale, single- or multilayer production, and web converting. The center also includes ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ...  Greg Grishchenko is an independent market and technology consultant with extensive converting and packaging experience. He has carried out extensive research in paper cup converting technologies and ...

Spartanics Updates Technical Guide on Laser Die-Cutting Technology

(Die-Cutting News)

February 15, 2011, ... best-match finishing technology now includes: finishing printed products from digital, screen, offset and ALL printing presses; label converting; packaging lines; plastics decoration; insurance cards, ...