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Industry News
- Vertis Communications Names Jerry Cacciatore Senior VP, Premedia Operations
- SMART Papers Names Shapiro Senior Account Manager for Paper Merchant Sales, Metro New York Region
- EPG to Buy GRIPdigital, Inc.
- RPI Doubles Manufacturing Space
- Smith Print, Inc. Installs New Komori Lithrone SX29
- SMART Papers Names Barry Shapiro Senior Account Manager for Paper Merchant Sales, Metro New York Region
- Atlanta's Datadirect Uses Server-Based FusionPro Direct to Optimize VDP Productivity
- NewPage Releases 2007 Sustainable Development Report
- Print Buyers Forum Coming to Graph Expo
- New Mohawk Options 100% PC with i-Tone: Formulated for HP Indigo Printing
Press Releases
- Abstracts for AWWA's ACE09 in San Diego Due Sept. 15
- Turbotec Highlights Heat Recovery Products at Greenbuild 2008
- U.S. Door & Building Components Hires Director of Commercial Door Dealer Sales
- LANXESS Corporation to Present at Hose Manufacturers' Conference in Cleveland, August 19-20
- Turbotec Highlights Heat Recovery Products at Greenbuild 2008
- InterTech Applications Lab Launches Global Response Teams
- ATA Projects 6 Percent Drop in Passengers During Eight-Day Labor Day Holiday Travel Period
- ANSI Teams with European Standards Organizations to Co-Organize Conference on Supporting ...
- Cone Drive Launch Improved Website
- Four Factors Will Continue Export Sector Surge Says Economist for Manufacturing Group
Converting Blogs
- System cleaning
- Why Raised Edges in Slitting
- A question about Aluminium oxidation
- My kind of club
- Diff Shaft Do-Nothing
- Web Training - Brand Confusion
- Web processing for Barrier
- Is your converting machinery safe?
- Diff Shaft Madness
- Low bond strength
Events
Classes, Webinars
- Extrusion Workshop
- AIMCAL Web Handling & Converting Course
- AIMCAL Solution Preparation & Mixing Course
- AIMCAL Web Coating & Drying Course
- Understanding Web Handling Systems
- AIMCAL Winding Machines
- AIMCAL Optimizing Extrusion-Based Lamination & Coating Technology Course
- AIMCAL Web Processing for Barrier Course
- GAA Basic Gravure Seminar
- AIMCAL Web Coating & Drying (Europe) Course
Trade Shows
- Labelexpo Americas 2008
- Green Mfg. Expo
- SuperCorr Expo
- Graph Expo 2008
- PMMI Pack Expo Intl
- Converting & Package Printing CPP Expo
- Emballage World Packaging Exhibition
- All in Print China Intl. Exhibition
- Print World 2008
Conferences
- 2009 Converter's Expo
- Coatings for Africa Symposium & Exhibition
- GAA Annual Meeting
- TAPPI PLACE Conference
- PABS 08 North America Product Authentication & Brand Security Conference
- AICC Annual Fall Meeting
- PLGA Annual Technical Conference
- AIMCAL Technical Meeting
- TLMI Annual Meeting
Articles
Business and Marketing
- Knowing your web line
- What is the most serious customer oversight?
- What is the most serious web business oversight?
Coating, Laminating, Printing
Differential Winding
- Differential Shaft Applications
- Differential Shaft Concerns
- Differential Rewinding: Part three
- Differential Rewinding: Part two
- Differential Rewinding: Part one
Guiding, Spreading, Wrinkling
- Bowed rollers: Part one
- Tips on antiwrinkle rollers
- Shear wrinkles: Signs
- Tracking wrinkles: Part two
- Tracking wrinkles: Part one
- Spiral rollers
- Spreader rollers
- Bowed rollers: Part two
Operational Efficiency
- How can I improve productivity? - Part I
- How can I improve productivity? - Part II
- How can I reduce waste?
- Why is lighting so important?
- What makes a good converting team?
- Why is neatness so important?
- Cleanliness is next to...
- Harmonic analysis
- Is your slitter up and running?
- Internal process expert, or outsource?
Rollers, Traction
- Concave rollers: Good or bad?
- Ridges and Grooves
- Rough or Smooth?
- The Friction Circle
- Scratching and Slip
- Air Lubrication and controlling your web
- Traction: Get a grip
Slitting, Cutting
Tensioning, Web Mechanics
- Dancer Rollers: The good, the bad, and the ugly
- Tension control quiz: Pass or fail?
- Tensioning your web
- Why measuring tension is so important
- Tension control: Mapping a line
- Why is web tension important?
- What is web tension?
- How can I adjust tension to improve winding?
Winding, Unwinding, Roll Defects
- Center or surface winding
- Internal roll pressure
- Unwinding: Part one
- Unwinding: Part two
- Is your product cinching?
- Cinching, what?
- Pyrimids and Wound Rolls
- How can I troubleshoot and treat winding defects?
- Can I hide defects by winding loose?
- How does gage profile affect winding?
Web Properties
- The Untouchables: Part three
- The Untouchables: Part two
- The Untouchables: Part one
- Bending: it's a bad thing
- Who Likes Film?
- Twisting and shouting
- Parallel Entry