PFFC - October 2007 - (Page 2) TABLE OF CONTENTS ������ ��� ��� ������������������������������������ �� ����� ����������� �������������� ������� OCTOBER 2007 p20 ����������������������������������� ������������������������ ���������������������������������� ������������������������������ ��������������������������������� ����������������������������� ���������������������������������������� PAPER, FILM & FOIL CONVERTER ������������ ���������������������������� ������������������������������� ��������������� �������������������� �������������������������� ������������������� ����������� ����� ��������������� �������������� ����������� 28 COVER | Bagmaking | Versatile Columns Departments 4 10 20 26 27 48 130 134 137 140 First Glance Calendar of Events News Clips Narrow Web & Label Reporter Narrow Web & Label What’s New Products What’s New Products Services Directory Classified Marketplace Equipment Buyers & Sellers Advertisers Index machines can reduce bottlenecks with speedy changeover times. 8 From the Editor | Sharing 14 Web Lines | Tension secrets | Yolanda Simonsis 32 Slitting/Rewinding | Flexible slitting equipment performs well on flex-pack products with extended shelf life. short-run labels require digital delivery. isolation and other myths | Timothy J. Walker Quantifying the value of a product | David Argent going on in China and India? | Stanley Sacharow 33 Digital Printing | Intricate designs on 16 Process Management | 34 EB Flexo | Presses that wet trap radiationcurable inks set new standards for quality and energy efficiency. 18 Package Converting | What’s 144 Experience Speaks | 38 Web Handling | Automatic splicing systems 42 Paperboard Packaging | Expandable, laminated pockets make microwavable deli sandwiches delicious. tackle material waste and lost production time. Thomas E. Tyndall | Eagle Flexible Packaging Inc. p38 ��������� ��������� �� ������� 44 Security Packaging | Controlling film quality means taking control of film production. 45 Business Transactions | Use these 6 tips to negotiate the sale of your company. This special advertising section showcases the latest products and services as supplied by our advertisers. ���������� �������� FOCUS UNWINDS & REWINDS See p48 Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER, Volume 81, Issue 10, (ISSN 0031-1138) is published monthly by Penton Media Inc., 9800 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66212-2216 (www.penton.com). Periodicals postage paid at Shawnee Mission, KS, and additional mailing offices. Canadian Post Publications Mail Agreement No. 40597023. Canada return address: Bleuchip Intl., P.O. Box 25542, London, ON N6C 6B2. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER, P.O. Box 2100, Skokie, IL 60076-7800 USA. �������� ����� ����� � SPECIAL SECTION 54 TRADE SHOW IN PRINT | 141 thePLACE | Practical technology information from the PLACE Division of TAPPI. For more information on the converting industry beyond this issue’s contents, visit www.pffc-online.com. 2 | OCTOBER 2007 WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM http://www.penton.com http://www.pffc-online.com http://WWW.PFFC-ONLINE.COM
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of PFFC - October 2007 PFFC - October 2007 Contents First Glance From the Editor Calendar of Events Web Lines Process Management Package Converting News Clips Narrow Web & Label Reporter Narrow Web & Label What’s New Products Bagmaking Slitting/Rewinding Digital Printing EB Flexo Web Handling Paperboard Packaging Security Packaging Business Transactions What’s New Products Focus: Unwinds & Rewinds Trade Show in Print Services Directory Classified Marketplace Equipment Buyers & Sellers Advertisers Index thePLACE Experience Speaks PFFC - October 2007 PFFC - October 2007 - (Page Intro) PFFC - October 2007 - PFFC - October 2007 (Page Cover1) PFFC - October 2007 - PFFC - October 2007 (Page Cover2) PFFC - October 2007 - PFFC - October 2007 (Page 1) PFFC - October 2007 - Contents (Page 2) PFFC - October 2007 - Contents (Page 3) PFFC - October 2007 - First Glance (Page 4) PFFC - October 2007 - First Glance (Page 5) PFFC - October 2007 - First Glance (Page 6) PFFC - 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