Converting (magazine)

Converting

Type	business magazine
Format	Paper and online magazine
Owner	Reed Business Information
Editor	Mark Spaulding
Founded	1983
Language	English
Ceased publication	2010
Headquarters	Oak Brook, Illinois, USA
Circulation	37,200
ISSN	0746-7141
Official website	Converting magazine

Converting (ISSN-0746-7141) was a trade publication and Website owned by Reed Business Information serving the information needs of converters: industries that convert paper, paperboard, plastic film and foil materials into finished, printed packaging such as bags, pouches, labels, tags, folding cartons and corrugated shipping cases.

The editor-in-chief was Mark Spaulding; the editorial offices were located in Oak Brook, Illinois, USA.

Mark Spaulding became the associate publisher/editor-in-chief of CONVERTING QUARTERLY in September 2010. CONVERTING QUARTERLY is the official publication of the Assn. of International Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators, headquartered in Ft. Mill, SC. CONVERTING QUARTERLY is a new hybrid technical-journal and B2B trade magazine with five Q&A technical columns and 8-12 technical articles in each issue. Content focuses on the web-processing and finishing technologies of coating, laminating, vacuum coating and metallizing, slitting, rewinding, diecutting, flexographic and gravure printing.

Converting columnist Dr. David R. Roisum is now a columnist with CONVERTING QUARTERLY, writing the Q&A column, Web Wise. Converting contributors Dr. Eldridge Mount, Dr. Edward Cohen, David Rumson and Dr. Charles Bishop are also now regular columnists with CONVERTING QUARTERLY.

Established in 1983, Converting was published monthly. Common topics included equipment, material, and machinery case-history feature articles, industry trends, business news, trade show previews and post-event reports.

In April, Converting published its Buyer's Guide, which provided a list of 500 industry suppliers. In June, it published the CMM International Show Daily.

Converting also published Frontline News, an e-mail newsletter every Tuesday morning, and OEM Update, a monthly e-mail newsletter for Original Equipment Manufacturers of converting and package-printing machinery.

Converting's Website, www.convertingmagazine.com, featured exclusive online-only content, three industry Blogs updated almost every business day, Videos, and an Online Buyers Guide, etc.

As of June 2008, total BPA audited circulation was 37,200 subscribers.

References

• BPA Worldwide

External links

• Converting magazine website

CONVERTING QUARTERLY

This trade magazine-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: American business magazines Professional and trade magazines Packaging magazines and journals Trade magazine stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР? Rainie Cross Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (1931 film) Look at other dictionaries: Make (magazine) — Make Editor in Chief Mark Frauenfelder Categories Do it yourself (DIY) Frequency Quarterly Founder Dale Dougherty First issue January 2005 Company …   Wikipedia White Dwarf (magazine) — White Dwarf is a magazine published by British games manufacturer Games Workshop. Initially covering a wide variety of fantasy and science fiction role playing and board games, the magazine is now dedicated exclusively to the miniature wargames… …   Wikipedia Battle Games in Middle-earth (magazine) — Infobox Magazine title = Battle Games in Middle earth image size = 200px image caption = Cover of Battle Games in Middle Earth Pack 78, January 2006 (UK). It was originally intended to be the last issue of the magazine, but the deadline was… …   Wikipedia Converters (industry) — Converting companies are companies that specialize in combining raw materials such as polyesters, adhesives, silicone, tapes, foams, plastics, felts, rubbers, liners and metals, as well as other materials, to create new products. Materials such… …   Wikipedia Metallised film — Metallised films used for food packaging Metallised films (or metallized films) are polymer films coated with a thin layer of metal, usually aluminium. They offer the glossy metallic appearance of an aluminium foil at a reduced weight and cost.… …   Wikipedia Beretta Cx4 Storm — Cx4 Storm The Cx4 Storm. Type Semi automatic carbine Place of origin …   Wikipedia Timeline of Christian missions — This timeline of Christian missions chronicles the global expansion of Christianity through a sampling of missionary outreach events. A more general timeline of Christianity and History of Christianity is also available. Apostolic Age Earliest… …   Wikipedia Morgenthau Plan — The Morgenthau Plan showing the planned partitioning of Germany into a North State, a South State, and an International zone. Areas in grey are areas intended for control by France, Poland and the USSR …   Wikipedia Docudesk — Corporation Type Private Industry Computer software Publishing Research and development Founded Houston, Texas (2001) …   Wikipedia Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …   Universalium 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”