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People & Places

(Magazine)

November 29, 2005, ... Argotec, Max Daetwyler, Longview Fibre Co., CPFilms, and Kramer Carton Co. On the Move... Tom Jacques joins North American Cerutti Corp. as area sales manager for the Flexotecnica line of printing technology, ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2005, ... information contact PPC at 703/836-3300 or visit ppcnet.org. Pressure on Western Europe OKON, UK—A new study on the European converted flexible packaging market shows continued downward pressures ...

NEHS 2006 Changes Format

(Archive)

November 12, 2005, ...  RONKONKOMA, NY—The organizers of the National Environmental, Health and Safety (NEHS) Conference have announced a significant format change, enhanced to give attendees the flexibility to create environmental- ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, News from: News from: Utah Paper Box, Primir, FTA, Flexographic Trade School, Praxair Surface Technologies, SKF USA, Air Products Polymers, Julie Static Controls, Heidelberg, Flint Ink, GASC, H.A. Bruno, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... of corona, flame, and priming treatments for flexible packaging applications. It allows creation of a uniform and homogenous high-density plasma at atmospheric pressure and at low temperature using a broad ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... BTR, five-roll, two-roll smooth, three-roll smooth, Flex Bar, hot melt (gravure, slot die, reverse roll), saturators, wet on wet Two solution coating labs can be operated independently or as a tandem ...

Profit Squeeze

(Flexpack)

September 29, 2005, The European flexible packaging market accounted for just under one-quarter of the world flexible packaging market of €39 billion in 2004. But growth levels are below those experienced in other regions. ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... Films Corp. , Longmont, CO; 303/774-3200; appliedfilms.com Topmet aluminum web coating systems for metallized protective packaging materials are said to be flexible and suited for all plastic film and ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... open motion/logic solution for printing and converting machines without compromising machine speed or flexibility. Highly scalable and modular, system offers a complete range of digital and analog I/O ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... cast PP films with different specifications for multilayer coextrusion. Aiding KWH’s testing process is a FlexiProof from RK Print Coat Instruments, a scaled-down version of a conventional flexographic ...

Extrusion Coating Evolves

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... there are some key points to keep in mind. Alain Jendly, VP of flexible materials products for Bobst Group USA, Charlotte, NC (bobstgroup.com), says, “The initial investment for such equipment is high ...

Converting Industry News

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August 30, 2005, News from: Suominen Flexible Packaging, Intl. Dispensing Corp., Qualvis, Freedonia Group, DuPont, A&V, Davis-Standard, PerfectProof, X-Rite, Rohm and Haas, Special Chem, Dienes Group, Körber Paperlink, ...

New Products

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... Many Materials without Solvents Soma Engineering, Lanskroun, Czech Republic; +420 465 350 811; soma-eng.com The Lamiflex laminator is able to operate with solvent-free adhesives. Can process a wide range ...

Continuing Squeeze on Converter Profitability

(Flexpack)

August 06, 2005, "The European Flexible Packaging Market 2005" is the latest edition in PCI's series of annual studies on the European flexible packaging market. It updates historical data and provides market analysis and ...

Global Events & Trends

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... deal value increased slightly. A study on the 9.2 billion Euro European converted flexible packaging market, from market intelligence firm PCI Films Consulting Ltd., indicates “continued downward pressures ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... is opened, during food preparation, and during consumption. Pliant is a leading producer of value-added films and flexible packaging products for food, beverage, personal care, medical, material handling, ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... New Press Geo Label, Ontario, CA, has installed a 13-in. Aquaflex Instaprep press that features the patented ITC quick-change system to enable off-line job setups and cleanups. George Contreras, president ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... rolls are possible, the discussion covers five basic types to include crowned and concave idler rolls, grooved rolls that are either rigid or flexible, nip type, curved axis rolls and bars, and expanding ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, News from: Intelicoat Technolgies, AIMCAL, International Paper, Martin Automatic, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co., Maxson Automatic Machinery, Neenah Paper, PRP Flexo, Sherwood Technology, Expo Pack Mexico, ...

Preparation=Die-Cutting Success

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... can be accomplished with both solid or flexible dies, converters generally are choosing solid dies due to ease of setup and simplified waste removal." Gray adds that magnetic cylinders also play an ...