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- When Employees Become Owners... A Happy Ending
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- May 31, 2000, ... "This acquisition reinforces our commitment to expand the capabilities and capacity of our DairyPak division, strengthen our long-term position in the industry, and create additional short- and long-ter ...
- Golden Cylinders Go to Gravure's Very Bes
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- April 30, 2000, ... Newport News, VA, for Hershey's Pot of Gold. When this consumer product company chose gravure for its redesign, the challenge was to retain brand identity using a signature spot color, while providing short-run ...
- Bagmaking Operation Is There When Customers Call
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- April 30, 2000, ... after roll." One of the space-saving features Glenn appreciates is the 90-deg turn in the very short adapter carrying the melt from the 80 mm, 30:1 air-cooled Contracool extruder to the die. This enables ...
- Converted Solutions Slitter/Rewinder Boosts Productivity on Laminating Line
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- March 31, 2000, ... line had to be as short as possible. The after-sales support provided by Consol has enabled Web Dynamics to achieve full output against a tight deadline. Their responsiveness and enthusiasm has contributed ...
- System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control
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- February 29, 2000, ... Division producing a broad range of products for traditional printing technologies, as well as wide and narrow format digital printing. Its products are used in applications ranging from short-term ...
- Converter Plays Key Role in Mercosur Trading Group
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- February 29, 2000, ... Brazil, where dominant export customers include Terrabussi (Argentina RJR Nabisco) and Pepsico Snacks (Argentina and Brazil). Adding a Short-Run Niche According to Andres Spritzer, ISMA has developed ...
- Specialty Products Are Custom Made in the U.K.
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- January 31, 2000, Specialization is something that seems to be burgeoning in the converting industry. From short-run specialty bags to the season/holiday-changing colorful Specialization is something that seems to be burgeoning ...
- High-Barrier Packaging: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
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- January 31, 2000, ... packaging with various substrates, including plastic film, paper, and foil. Obviously, in one short article we cannot cover this subject in full and do justice to its history and current applications. ...
- Integrated Information System Can Boost Profits
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- January 31, 2000, ... accurate forecasting to facilitate better short- and long-term planning; Attribute-based order management for improved production and order flows; Higher quality information on business performance for ...
- Getting Off to a Smooth Start with a New Coater
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- December 31, 1999, ... critical. Wrightstown was chosen carefully. Because it is centrally located between Green Bay and Appleton, CEI can draw personnel from both cities, and employees have relatively short (20-mile at most) ...
- Narrow web adapts to multiple applications
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- November 30, 1998, ... are taking place." Narrow web converting offers several advantages over wide web converting, including the ability to economically process short runs; fast changeover times; ergonomics; and ease of maintenance. ...
- Need and innovation are driving digital printing.
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- November 30, 1996, New substrates, laser die-cutting, and the increasing trend toward short runs all bode well for the future of digital printing.Peter Rigney, the publisher New substrates, laser die-cutting, and the increasing ...
- Getting the most value from your extrusion coater.
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- November 30, 1996, ... existing and prospective customers. A key to most R&D efforts or production trials, particularly if frequent short runs are involved, is flexibility. As a major supplier of polyolefin extrusion coating ...
- Partnering launches future growth in laminations
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- August 31, 1996, ... MA), the material was slit down to the specific widths required by their customers, using a Geometric duplex slitter. For a short time, serving the wire and cable industry in this manner worked, says Coulter. ...
- Something new under the sun
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- June 30, 1996, ... strength. These performance claims have been validated through tests conducted by customers and independent testing labs. The main shortcoming of photochromatic inks - their tendency to fatigue quickly ...
- A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.
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- May 31, 1996, Duralam lowers costs and adds efficiencies to its short runs with a narrow version of a wide web press from PCMC.In business for nearly 30 years, Duralam Duralam lowers costs and adds efficiencies to its ...
- Green Bay gears up for specialty labels
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- May 31, 1996, ... short-run business common to specialty labels - a coater that provides flexibility and quick changeover features and is able to effectively handle thin films. Because of its flexibility, the machine ...
- Laser positioning system creates clean, productive environment
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- April 30, 1996, ... short test runs showed some of the slit widths out of tolerance, They also had trouble setting the correct male/female knife relationships, such as side pressure, toe-in, etc., to achieve clean cuts across ...
- Independent Packaging: the "restart" of something grea
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- March 31, 1996, ... lock bag. Our reply was, 'Why not?' Because of the lack of bureaucracy, our decision-making chain is pretty short-one phone call." Today, just 18 months after a miraculous restart, Independent Packaging ...
- In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality
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- February 29, 1996, ... to shorten manufacturing turnaround times. This would make Hammer Lithograph more competitive in a marketplace that is constantly demanding shorter lead times." "When we relied on the mills for sheeted ...