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What's Really On the Surface

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, Substrate surfaces are prone to cause problems because of items that are impossible for the naked eye to see. PLC Probe Television or print advertisements for cleaning products sometimes will show a microscopic ...

Appleton to Address RFID Status at Labelexpo Americas and Debut SmartStrate Label Stock

(Archive)

August 05, 2004, Appleton says it will debut is SmartStrate label stock at Labelexpo Americas 2004; Vince Reese from the company also will address status of RFID in the tag and label industry on September 15, 2004. PRESS ...

Avoiding Surface Contamination

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... print is so small and extensive, the user often has the temptation to ignore the directions. This can lead to unsatisfactory results. One very important statement usually has a title such as “surface ...

How to Influence Gloss and Friction Coatings or Cast Films by the Chill Roll Surface Design

(The Place)

May 30, 2004, The chill roll surface layer and design have important technical influences on extrusion coating and cast film processes. Email the author(s) at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Application: The chill ...

Getting Lean in the Face of Change: Cal Poly Raine Consulting Sponsor Executive Leadership Workshops

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2003, Manufacturing in the US these days is a tough business. Foreign and domestic competition, tight margins, and fluctuating currency can take a toll on any manufacturing operation. CHICAGO, IL, USA—Manufacturing ...

FPA Prez Says Flex Pack Faces Challenges and Opportunities

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2003, ...  Flexible Packaging Industry: Present and Future." According to Donahue, flexible packaging manufacturers and converters face the obvious challenge of the bad economy, but she also reports resin prices ...

Some Things to Remember About Dynamic Surface Tension

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, Most flexible packaging plants can measure surface tension of their films by using dyne solutions. The dyne solutions are chemical mixtures that have Most flexible packaging plants can measure surface ...

AWA News: Release Liner Line-Up; Self-Adhesive Labelstock to Slow

(News | New Products)

August 04, 2002, Suppliers and producers of release liners will want to check out Alexander Watson Associates' upcoming Release Liner Conference—North America: In-Depth Review of the Value Chain and Industry Issues and ...

Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... Small (often family-owned) converters faced with higher investment costs and increased price pressure are selling out to larger companies. This is happening across the world. To survive, converters ...

DuPont Chemical Solutions Acquires French Surface Protection Biz Unit

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2002, ... as part of its strategy for sustainable growth, the co. has reached a business agreement with French oil/energy conglomerate TotalFinalElf to acquire its fluorotelomer surface protection and specialty ...

Pactiv Sells Single-Faced Corrugated Business

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2001, Pactiv Corp. announced today the sale of its single-faced corrugated Netherland-based business to Palm Industrie Beteiligungs GmbH Co. KG. The single-faced corrugated business had sales of approximately ...

Enercon's Surface-Treating Lab Adds A"Pee

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2001, Converters in need of surface-treatment information now may be able to get it from Enercon's surface-treating lab. Enercon Industries Corp. says it's added a Friction/Peel Tester to its laboratory to help ...

Some Smart Ways to Face Inevitable Price Increases

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... to remember when faced with a price increase for an adhesive, coating, or primer: Consider everything. Many options are available, but they all require investigation of every ramification. David J. ...

Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds

(Magazine)

March 31, 2000, ... challenge-until now. Using animated color graphics, the human-machine interface (HMI) complements existing I/O modules, PLCs, and other automation components by using software to provide a graphical ...

Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, If you surface-treat your materials (and it's very likely you do), you should be up to date on methods for measuring the level of treatment.As a growing If you surface-treat your materials (and it's very ...

Salvage system removes, doctors roll stock

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, The jumbo roll-salvage system is designed for visually inspecting, removing and doctoring printed roll stock of all kinds. The system will process 50-in. The jumbo roll-salvage system is designed for visually ...

Controlling costs challenge label stock, liner suppliers

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ...  for high-performance films at low cost and films and face stock that are environmentally acceptable, according to FLEXcon's Robinson. "It's more important for label films to be flexible enough to perfor ...

Static Control for Pouch, Bag and Label Lines

(Bag Pouch)

November 17, 2024, ... there are positive charges on one surface and an equal number of negative charges on the other surface. A fieldmeter does not detect balanced charges. Fieldmeter reading Eclosed on the closed bag in Figure ...

Flexible packaging pivot accelerates SunDance’s growth Partnership with BW Converting fuels market penetration for Florida printer

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, ... readiness to adapt in the face of a pandemic," said Tommy Evans, Sales Executive for BW Converting’s Hudson-Sharp brand. "JohnHenry's team had zero experience in making pouches, but their eagerness to learn ...

Merging Innovation and Sustainability in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

November 03, 2024, Optimizing Product Protection, Minimizing Material Usage Optimizing Product Protection, Minimizing Material Usage By Swapna Gawale, Research Consultant, Towards Packaging Flexibility in packaging ...

A Look at Meeting Customer Demands

(Bag Pouch)

October 20, 2024, ... process. Easy-to-use interfaces allow operators to input settings and specifications effortlessly, and visual indicators help operators monitor the machine's performance and adjust as needed. Overall, these ...

What Is Web Cleaning, and Why Is It So Important?

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2024, ... Production Quality Keeping the surface of substrates and web materials clean by removing dust and other contaminants will improve overall print and finishing quality, resulting in cleaner and more consistent ...

Orion S.A. launches bio-circular PRINTEX® Nature 35 for ink applications

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2024, Orion S.A. has launched PRINTEX® Nature 35 – a carbon black made of 100% bio-circular feedstocks. Orion S.A. has launched PRINTEX® Nature 35 – a carbon black made of 100% bio-circular feedstocks. The ...

Optimize PEM Fuel Cell Loadings with Continuous Monitoring & Control

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2024, Fuel cell manufacturers face significant challenges, particularly high production costs. Fuel cell manufacturers face significant challenges, particularly high production costs. One reason for these ...

TAPPI Foundation Awards 2024-2025 Scholarships

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2024, ... Coating, Printing and Surface Enhancement Division’s Robert W. Hagemeyer Scholarship Alana Hattenstein, Chemical Engineering, Auburn University, Paper and Board Division Scholarship Meegan Heerlyn, ...

Ensuring Clean Cuts in the Converting Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 06, 2024, ... tools. Bevel Angles and Edge Placement: The blade can be ground with the cutting edge on the face of the blade, on center, at a specific offset or even tapered along the blade centerline. These adjustments ...

Excelitas Technologies to Showcase UV Curing Innovations at the 2024 IWCS Cable & Connectivity Forum

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2024, ... source and FRU are enclosed in an IP52 enclosure, protecting the system from liquid spills. Additionally, LED technology drastically reduces energy consumption and significantly reduces work-piece surface ...

PPC Announces Winners of 2024 North American Paperboard Packaging Competition

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2024, The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has announced the top winners of its 81st annual North American Paperboard Packaging Competition. The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has announced the top ...

Sandon Global, XSYS Enter Strategic Partnership to Achieve High Opacity Whites

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2024, ... printers. In recent trials, Sandon Global’s High Volume Process (HVP) and Fluid FP anilox engravings combined with XSYS’ Woodpecker Nevis surface screening technology demonstrated that the same quality ...

Enhancing Battery Production with Advanced Cleaning and Static Control

(Surface Prep)

September 29, 2024, ... System: This system provides effective static neutralization by using advanced technology to eliminate static charges on moving webs. By preventing dust and particles from adhering to surfaces during handling ...