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- Experience Speaks: Michael R. Pfaff
- (Trends/Management)
- March 31, 2011, ... and sort it out later.” What's the biggest mistake you made and how did you fix it? Tough to choose just one — I have made some doozies! The mistakes — like overpromising — that cost your credibility ...
- Henkel, Nordmeccanica Host Scrap Reduction Workshop
- (Adhesives)
- March 27, 2011, ... who teaches coursework in a flexible packaging curriculum at Clemson Univ., was very well received, too, the company suggests. Hill Kilby, technical process partner at Bemis Milprint Packaging in Joplin, ...
- AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 17, 2011, ... or waste, and/or increase recycling. Four companies received recognition. Cel-Met and O2 Barrier metallized sealants (8) from Cel-Plast received kudos for downgauging of approximately 25% without compromising ...
- Web Lines: Limitations of Vacuum Pull Rollers
- (Web Handling)
- February 28, 2011, ... are intended to have high traction and most wrinkles are dependent on good traction, VPRs with even slight misalignment or diameter variations will create wrinkles quickly. Some VPRs avoid large holes ...
- Toray Turns to Solar Power
- (Coating/Laminating: Green)
- February 28, 2011, ... a higher-energy output when compared with conventional fixed-mounted PV panels, will generate 625 megawatt hr/yr, help curb escalating energy costs, and reduce CO2 emissions by 340 tons/yr. Funding for ...
- Experience Speaks: Cynthia White
- (Trends/Management)
- February 28, 2011, ... mistake you made and how did you fix it? In my old selling days, I sold material to a customer who went bankrupt. It was a huge hit to the company and was a naive mistake. I ended up selling the company ...
- Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion
- (Surface Prep)
- February 28, 2011, ... Table I Operating Specifications & Strengths ProcessCoronaAtmospheric Plasma Primary Surface Effect Oxidation Variable Chemistry Functionalization Micro-Roughening Micro-Roughening, ...
- Green Trends Prevail
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2011, ... post-consumer recycled fiber (PCF). At the end of November 2010, International Paper (IP) and Starbucks issued a press release regarding a six-week pilot project completed at Mississippi River Pulp ...
- Diagnose Presses
- (Inspection/Defect Detection)
- February 28, 2011, ... alert, makes an educated diagnosis, alerts the press crew, and determines the best solution before press performance is compromised. Provides around-the-clock health and condition monitoring of company' ...
- Mark Andy Surpasses 50 Years with Performance Series Press Sales
- (Flexography)
- February 21, 2011, ... of Mulligan Printing, based out of St. Louis, Missouri. A second P3 has been sold into South Africa, signifying global interest in the most recent model of the popular platform. The P5 model is a servo-driven ...
- Coater Offers Optimum Flow
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 31, 2011, ... chamber doctor blade is said to offer optimum flow conditions in the chamber. Small circulation systems ensure absence of foam without compromising transparency. Quick-change heavy-duty fluid seals ensure ...
- ICE-ing | The Best Part
- (Trends/Management)
- January 31, 2011, ... there, but the “icing” was missing. As a result, after playing an integral role on ICE USA Steering Committee meetings, I have high expectations with the debut of ICE USA's conference program. With nearly ...
- Web Lines: Don't Flip Out - It's Just a Web Fl
- (Web Handling)
- January 31, 2011, ... worse yet, wrinkling and web breaks. These are two common mistakes that lead to improper geometry: If the turn bar is installed off of 45 deg, it will create a short web path on one side and a long ...
- Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE
- (Trends/Management)
- January 31, 2011, ... Gauge that Can Measure the Length & Speed of Moving Product with High Accuracy: Les Jensen, Beta LaserMike Emissions Issues with Respect to Solvent Recycling & Press Parts Washing: Rick Allen, Progressive ...
- Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?
- (Web Cleaning)
- January 31, 2011, ... gravure printer reports a monthly sales revenue increase of about $12,000 following the recent commissioning of a noncontact web cleaner on a 48-in.-wide, ten-color Cerutti gravure press. Prior to the ...
- Cushion Multiple Roll Widths
- (Materials)
- January 31, 2011, The AirSpeed HC Versa hybrid cushioning system handles multiple roll widths to 32 in. Can accommodate traditional virgin air cushioning material, reduced The AirSpeed HC Versa hybrid cushioning system ...
- Mocon Installs Permeation Units at High-Altitude Tibetan Lab
- (Controls News)
- January 10, 2011, ... conditions. The OX-TRAN 2/21 also uses a patented coulometric sensor (COULOX) to detect oxygen transmission. It provides parts-per-billion sensitivity even in the presence of water vapor. The newly-launched ...
- Toray Plastics (America) To Build $2 million Solar Field
- (Flexpack News)
- January 04, 2011, ... will generate 625 MW h/yr, help curb escalating energy costs, and reduce CO2 emissions by 340 tons/yr. Funding for the solar field will come from Toray, grants and loans from the Rhode Island Economic ...
- Manage Info with Mobility
- (Trends/Management)
- December 31, 2010, MobileMIS lets users access Key Performance Indicator dashboards, quotations, warehouse management, and machine, job, and performance monitoring on mobile MobileMIS lets users access Key Performance Indicator ...
- Core Savings
- (Winding Unwinding Rewinding)
- December 31, 2010, ... the clamp, possibly affecting splicing efficiency, marring the stock, or creating lateral movement of the web. Lateral Alignment | When detached from the core, the web may move laterally, causing a misaligned ...