Core Cutting

Software Automates Die-Cutting

(Narrow Web Products)

October 31, 2009, The Finecut laser die-cutting station is powered by software said to automate cutting sequences for optimum web speeds, seamlessly cut and stitch images The Finecut laser die-cutting station is powered ...

Cores | The Foundation of Winding

(Web Lines)

October 31, 2009, ... walls separate from the ceiling; concrete cracks; and basements leak. It becomes quite clear the importance of a good foundation and that a home is more than just bricks and lumber. A core is the foundation ...

Branding: Holograms Score in Protecting Sports Merchandising

(Archive)

August 12, 2009, Sports merchandising is big business and increasingly has benefitted from the application of hologram-based security tags over the past 15 years. However, there can be pitfalls for the unwary. Here, Glenn ...

Programmable Core Cutter Increases Productivity

(News Eclips)

June 23, 2009, Appleton Mfg Div.’s P510 Programmable Core Cutter offers automated core feeding and advanced programmable control for enhanced cut-to-length performance and integrated automation options. APPLETON, WI ...

Spartanics Laser Cutting Technical Guide Is Multi-Lingual

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2009, Spartanics Laser Cutting Technical Guide for label converters and other converting and packaging specialists is now available in four languages ROLLING MEADOWS , IL | Spartanics Laser Cutting Technical ...

Showcasing Screen Printing/Laser CuttingTechnology

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2009, Spartanics-Systec will host an open house demonstration of new screen printing, laser cutting and automated slitting technology on February 17 and 18 in its Bielefeld, Germany, demonstration center Rolling ...

Two-Week Delivery for Die-Cutting Cylinders

(News Eclips)

October 09, 2008, Bunting Magnetics Co. manufactures Magnetic Cerface Die-Cutting Cylinders that permit the use of economical flexible steel dies NEWTON, KS| Bunting Magnetics Co. manufactures Magnetic Cerface Die-Cutting ...

Finecut High-Speed Laser Cutting

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2008, ROLLING MEADOWS, IL | Spartanics' software engineers say they have taken laser cutting technology to the next level by allowing the new Finecut High-Speed Laser Cutting Machine to produce throughput dramatically ...

A Scorecard Hit

(Substrates)

September 04, 2008, ... manufacturing process that slashes transportation costs and holds greenhouse gas production to a mimimum, Winterborne's customers gain a major sustainability score advantage on the Wal-Mart Packaging Scorecard. ...

Cleaning at the Cutting Edge

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2008, ... the most carefully crafted of print jobs worthless. Some slitting methods are more prone to dust and debris generation than others. In score or crush slitting there is only one circular blade. This blade ...

FFTA Annual Forum Speakers Score High Marks

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2008, Technical experts from global anilox supplier Harper Corp. of America was reported to receive outstanding ratings from session attendees at the 2008 Foundation of Flexographic Technical Assn. (FFTA) Forum ...

Custom Core Shafts Do the Job

(Archive)

July 31, 2008, ... products, such as appliances. Feeding this machine are four rolls, up to 98 in. long and weighing to 5,300 lbs. The core shafts for these rolls had to be precisely 100 mm dia, and the shafts had to be ...

Chicago Cutting Die Celebrates 85 Years

(News Eclips)

May 04, 2008, Northbrook, IL | Chicago Cutting Die Co. marked the 85th anniversary of its founding in April Northbrook, IL | Chicago Cutting Die Co. marked the 85th anniversary of its founding in April. Begun by Swedish ...

Wal-Mart Scorecard Needs More Batters

(Green Converting)

February 29, 2008, ... announced the development of its “packaging scorecard,” which required each of its vendors to track and report their use of packaging materials in the more than 120,000 individual products it stocked. ...

Wisconsin Converters Score a Goal

(News Clips Archive)

February 29, 2008, GREEN BAY, WI Converting Influence, an independent group serving the Wisconsin converting corridor, scored a winning goal even if their favored Packers GREEN BAY, WI Converting Influence, an independent ...

Rotary Die-Cutting System for Cotton Pads

(Archive)

February 18, 2008, Schober USA introduces a new line of RSM rotary die-cutting systems with integrated packaging line for the production of cotton pads. CINCINNATI, OH | Schober USA introduces a new line of RSM rotary die-cutting ...

Scoring the Scorecard

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... players without a scorecard.” But under Wal-Mart’s latest environmental initiative, none of its more than 66,000 vendors may even be able to take the field without completing a “packaging scorecard” by ...

EMA Releases Core Curriculum Model for Envelope Industry

(Archive)

August 20, 2007, The Envelope Mfrs. Assn. has just released the Envelope Manufacturers Core Curriculum Model, covering basic job skills and descriptions within an envelope facility, as well as the recommended core curriculum ...

Sonoco Launches Tube and Core E-Commerce Site

(Archive)

June 11, 2007, Sonoco has launched the first Web site in the tube and core industry to offer a fully integrated, automated order processing system. PRESS RELEASE HARTSVILLE, SC—Sonoco has launched a first Web site ...

Precision Cutting of Foils and Films

(Archive)

March 25, 2007, Emmendinger Maschinebau has released EMB cross-cutters with the small dimension tolerances of the cuts at high linear speed inline or offline. PRESS RELEASE GERMANY—Emmendinger Maschinebau has released ...

Wal-Mark Unveils Packaging Scorecard

(Archive)

November 05, 2006, Wal-Mart Stores released a packaging scorecard to continue its commitment of reducing packaging across its global supply chain by 5% by 2013. The company first announced this packaging initiative at the ...

GMG Earns Top Scores at IPA Roundup

(Archive)

June 18, 2006, GMG was the only vendor to achieve top event scores in all eight hardcopy proofing categories at the 2006 IPA Color Proofing roundup. PRESS RELEASE NORWELL, MA—GMG was the only vendor to achieve top ...

GMG Scores at Color Proofing Roundup

(Archive)

August 01, 2005, ... colorimetric accuracy, visual image quality (hardcopy and softcopy), spot color, and PDF/X compatibility. GMG scored first among all entries in the colormetric match to a GRACoL-derived characterization ...

Ansell Introduced Glove Styles for High-Risk Cutting

(Archive)

July 09, 2005, ArmorKnit gloves from Ansell Healthcare provide a solution for high-risk cut applications such as heavy material handling, sheet metal and glass handling. PRESS RELEASE RED BANK, NJ—ArmorKnit gloves ...

Preparation=Die-Cutting Success

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, When it comes to selecting a die-cutting solution, poor planning is a trap you don’t want to fall into. Product Focus I admit to being a "do-it-yourself" junkie. However, in the past (okay, maybe as ...

The Cutting Edge of Sheeters

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, In the converting industry, "clean-cut" is more than just a professional fashion statement. It’s an important factor in the decision to purchase a sheeter. In the same way you don’t buy a new suit without ...

GlobalDie Formed from ENEFCO's Industrial Cutting Die of Georgia Acquisitio

(Archive)

August 22, 2004, PRESS RELEASE AUBURN, ME, USA—ENEFCO of Maine reports it has acquired Industrial Cutting Die of Georgia; as a result of the buy, ENEFCO says it has formed a new business unit called GlobalDie. "While ...

Keeping Score

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... describes as the basic “carrot and stick” approach. The pressroom has a “scoreboard” that tracks each operator’s activity level for the week. Not surprisingly, productivity inevitably picks up at the end ...

Super Bowl Tickets Score Big

(Magazine)

April 30, 2004, Every year the NFL likes to add a new twist to Super Bowl tickets, not only for the esthetic appeal (most ticket holders don't care what they look like; Every year the NFL likes to add a new twist to Super ...

Ko-Pack, Sun Chemical, and ESI Team Up to Demo Cutting-Edge Package Production

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2003, Ko-Pack International, Sun Chemical, and Energy Sciences Inc. have partnered in setting up a demo facility at Sun Chemical's Daniel J. Carlick Technical Center to showcase the companies' "revolutionary" ...