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- Smurfit-Stone Reports Q4 Loss; Widens from Same Time Last Year
- (News | New Products)
- January 26, 2004, ... a number of crucial cost-cutting initiatives and began taking additional steps to rebuild market share and shift marketing resources to more lucrative, value-added segments." He continues, "As we enter ...
- Cascades Boxboard Invests in Fischer & Krecke Flexo Press for Cobourg, ON, Canada Plant
- (Folding Cartons)
- January 06, 2004, ... color control. Says the company of the F&K press: "It allows greater flexibility, more accurate register, and improved changeover [time capability]. In-line embossing and die-cutting [functionalities] will ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2003, ... technologies can be combined to produce cutting-edge flexible packaging products, reported Mike McGovern, Sun Chemical's director of energy-curable inks and coatings sales and marketing. Until this technology ...
- Products and Materials
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2003, ... Rotary Die-Cutting Heidelberg USA, Kennesaw, GA; 770/419-6500; 888/472-9655; us.heidelberg.com The 20-in. Speedmaster SM 52-D press features in-line rotary die-cutting in one pass; high automated printing ...
- Trim- and Scrap-Handling System Manufacturer Precision AirConvey Breaks Sales Record
- (News | New Products)
- December 11, 2003, ... AirConvey's intensive training program. "When the economy was slow and other people were cutting back, we felt there was opportunity and invested in ourselves," he says. Visit Precision AirConvey at precisionairconvey.com. ...
- Totally Rockin' Metal
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2003, ... tear in the cutting and subsequent shaping process and be resistant to abrasion and outer damage. Hueck Foilen is said to have mastered the challenge with a basic film from DuPont Teijin Films. In doing ...
- Coming to America
- (Folding Cartons)
- November 30, 2003, ... costs for the calculation price can only occur via state-of-the-art printing, die-cutting, and logistic effectiveness, as well as gluing. “The OBCs have the same appearance as the existing one-piece ...
- On the Move
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2003, News from: Accuweb, Bachofen+Meier, Chicago Cutting Die, Esko-Graphics, Environmental Inks and Coatings Corp., Fischer & Krecke Inc., Great Northern Corp. (Laminations), Hazen Paper Co., ITT Industries ...
- Linebackers, Leashes, & Superman: A Look at Stress
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2003, ... pressure (and temperature). All slitting or cutting methods are designed to create these stresses in the web, whether from the sharp edge of shear or razor blade or the tips of a crosscut knife. We ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2003, ... axial load capacities from 6,200-20,000 lb (depending on size) and are available in 20 standard bore sizes from ¾-2½ in. I.D. Cutting Rule Is for Compressible Materials Zimmer Industries Inc., Hawthorne, ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2003, ... and/or coater. Designs are said to maximize wet time, save fluid, and increase machine uptime. Co. adds cavities can be removed and interchanged quickly within each machine, without tools. Die-Cutting ...
- Livin' 'Lean' with CT
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2003, ... get healthier, leaner — not an easy thing to do in our complex world that includes carb and calorie cutting, economic recession, relentless competition, and computer-to-platemaking. But about two years ...
- Pilferers Beware
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... headquarters and main manufacturing facility. This subsidiary manufactures folding cartons using flexographic printing equipment, which includes in-line sheeting, printing, cutting, and stripping. Th ...
- Performance: Making Life Better for Converter & End-User
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... natural kraft release liner with silicone-coated polypropylene (PP) on one side has been popular because it provided a consistent die-cutting surface, even at high conversion speeds, coupled with reliable ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2003, ... The positioning of the magnets is said to eliminate dead spots, and cylinder reportedly performs well for die-cutting, embossing, and printing. Thermal Transfer Rollers Are Lightweight Roll Concept, ...
- New Harper Div. Provides Tech Support and Service for Flexo
- (News | New Products)
- September 15, 2003, ... Harper says HGS is made up of flexographic experts headquartered in strategic locations throughout the US. Reports manager David Brewer, "In this day and age, when our customers are cutting staff to increase ...
- Pay Attention to Tension
- (Archive)
- August 31, 2003, ... to cut quality. If the web contacts the top knife prior to the cut point, cut quality will suffer. In all slitting methods, a loose web will lead to double-cutting, ragged or distorted edges, and increased ...
- Europe: Label's Leade
- (Tapes)
- August 31, 2003, ... in-line laser die-cutting. As Figure 3 shows, plates and repro costs are factored already, and the chart reflects the increased proportion of costs dedicated to press setup. The changes in roll-fed ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2003, ... a consistent grip on the core without damaging the inside. Removal is easy with pneumatic and mechanical retraction of lugs. Die-Cutting Press Has New Options Contech, Goddard, KS; 800/961-6449; contech-usa.com ...
- What Would PI Do?
- (Corrugated)
- August 31, 2003, ... demands, Packaging Innovators employs a three-color Saturn II Langston flexo folder-gluer; two Ward rotary die-cutting machines (one two-color model and one four-color model); a two-color Mini Martin (Bobst); ...