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- September 30, 2000, ... for the Kraton Polymers Business. lnkontrol System Installed on Narrow Web Press PLOVER, WI, USA—Automatan Inc. announces its first installation of an lnkontrol system on a narrow web press. The six-color ...
- The Vacumet Story Is a 30-Year History of Growth
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- August 31, 2000, ... as a wholly owned subsidiary. As Vacumet's business grew, the company installed its second and third Dusenbery metallizers "to meet the needs of our customers," according to Korowicki. "The wall covering ...
- Converted Flexible Packaging: Trends to Watch
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- July 31, 2000, ... other factors such as flexibility and better graphics also will be important. Technological advances encompass controlled-atmosphere and modified-atmosphere packaging (CAP/MAP), which result in a much ...
- Strong, Versatile Cartons Offer Plenty of Shelf Appeal
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- June 30, 2000, ... is said to allow for ease in setup and for quick loading and securing of the product. The packages also demonstrate excellent printing and gloss on recycled boxboard. Somerville produced the Polo Madison ...
- Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting
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- June 30, 2000, ... tremendous advances in printing; sophisticated, in-line mechanical operations; controlled-atmosphere applications for food products; and much more. Food packaging is an area in which food-product developers ...
- It's Definitely a Bull Market for High-Performance Film
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- May 31, 2000, ... in my dorm tried heating a pot pie on a plastic plate in the oven. Needless to say, the oven and kitchen filled with noxious fumes from the melted plastic. We all thought, "Gee, didn't he know that plastic ...
- Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds
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- March 31, 2000, ... can be continuously monitored and controlled from a single HMI screen display acting as an instant window into critical operation parameters such as line speed, build ratios, web splicing, and run time. ...
- Folder/Gluer Broadens Markets for Contract Converter
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- March 30, 2000, ... this one-time check finisher. The unit, which can handle widths from 23 to 44 in., allowed the company to expand its converting services to customers in these and other markets that handled larger boxes ...
- System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control
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- February 29, 2000, ... has battled for years to control static on its converting lines. After testing several other methods, Avery found something that worked: the Virtual AC Intelligent Static Neutralizer from Ion Systems. ...
- Drupa 2000 Celebrates Change on a Global Scale
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- February 29, 2000, ... advance of the show. The passes will be obtainable six weeks prior to the show. Show directories will be mailed out ten days before the start of the show. For the first time, credit cards (MasterCard, ...
- FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less
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- February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...
- Specialty Products Are Custom Made in the U.K.
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- January 31, 2000, ... holiday bags and foil-covered chocolate drops may not be Ferrisgate's forte, "custom converting is," says commercial director Mike Draper. "Our emphasis is coating and laminating, coupled with the additional ...
- Clean Room Environment Makes Excellence a Priority
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- January 31, 2000, ... speed on the rewind is 500 fpm. The slitter is equipped with Ashe Converting winders, of which Rupp says, "They're made for a slitter, they're tension-controlled. They do a fantastic job." Autotype has ...
- Converting Coverage Grows at Graphics of the Americas
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- December 31, 1999, ... America, Mexico, and the Caribbean expected, it is being billed as the biggest and best show ever. Graphics of the Americas 2000 is sponsored by the Printing Assocation of Florida (PAF), Hialeah, FL. ...
- Need and innovation are driving digital printing.
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- November 30, 1996, ... to give a speech at a TAPPI conference in Asia on the impact of new printing technologies on the converting industry. The speech hailed digital technology but acknowledged that, so far, its impact on the ...
- The role of barrier materials in packaging low-fat goods.
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- October 31, 1996, ... packages that extend shelf life by providing improved moisture and oxygen protection, that extended shelf life coupled with the reduction in fat has created a need for increased flavor and aroma barrier ...
- Gauging system lights the way
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- August 31, 1996, ... the high cost of EL coatings and the competitive nature of the business demands that a precise amount of coating be applied. To guarantee precision and quality, BKL has installed an in-line gauging ...
- A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.
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- May 31, 1996, ... with register/impression recovery and automatic gear mesh, is engineered for precise deck positioning and gear mesh in three minutes or less for fast, accurate racking. Tension is controlled by an integrated ...
- Paperbox winners honored for industry excellence
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- April 30, 1996, ... wheel and the axle hole and to feel the composition of the wheel compound. The package replaces a clam shell blister pack, and, according to Kryptonics, sales have quadrupled since die new design was introduced. ...
- Paperboard industry showcases its winning ways
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- April 30, 1996, ... the spine, an inner book portion with full overlap ends sealed with double tab locks, and an E-flute insert that provides rigidity to the structure. According to the judges, the package "truly showcases ...