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June 04, 2002, ... feature information on: Tendencies of Gravure Film Printing; A Breakthrough in Biodegradable PET Resins; Advances in Corona Treatment of Polymeric Films; Outlook and Trends of Latin ...

Materials

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May 31, 2002, ... that inks do not clog ink fountains. Powder-free inks are offered in multiple tack ranges, are suitable for a variety of substrates, and are fully recyclable. Next Generation of Biodegradable Plastic ...

The Good and Bad Sides of Offset Powder

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April 30, 2002, ... resulted in many bacteria that have changed over the years to develop a resistance to the antibiotic. The converting industry contains examples of items that can be good or bad. Offset powder is one. ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... ei3 Corp., Elite Cameron., F&K, Graymills, Industry Tech, Ion Industrial, Mamata, Maxson, Nireco, Novaflow, Pearl, Raytek, Reifenhäuser, Rohm and Haas, Simco, Stanford, Vertec BioSolvents, Warner Electric, ...

DuPont & EarthShell to Accelerate Environmentally Preferred Packages

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April 11, 2002, ...  The companies report they intend to collaborate closely to identify opportunities that combine EarthShell packaging with DuPont's Biomax® hydro/biodegradable polyester coatings/films technology. According ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2002, News from: ACC, Ahlstrom, American Ultraviolet, APC, Ashland Specialty Chemical, Basell, Biofilm, Bobst, Brückner, BST Servo Technik, Chris-Craft, Crestchem, Do-It Corp., Enercon, ExxonMobil, FIS Impianti, ...

Products

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February 28, 2002, ... Cleaner Is Safe for Environment Apex Europe, Hapert, Netherlands; +31 (0) 497 36 11 11; apex-europe-b.com Bioclean Universal multipurpose cleaner is reported to be an environmentally friendly cleaner ...

Materials

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November 29, 2001, ... The co. is optimistic that it can be as effective on such bio-threats as anthrax. Substrate's Reproduction and Strength Qualities Make It Mini-Flute Alternative Westvaco Corp., New York, NY; 212/688-5000; ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ... and biologicals market will increase at below-average rates due to shorter hospital stays and diminished growth in the number of surgeries. For information contact Freedonia Group, 767 Beta Dr., Cleveland, ...

Materials

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May 31, 2001, ... features include excellent elevated temperature performance; easy-release, 74# liner that enhances die-cutting; high peel strength; high shear resistance; and a biostatic additive that inhibits microbial ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... the subsequent metabolism by natural organisms renders these materials biodegradable in a normal time scale. PLA is not a new material. Due to its biocompatability and biodegradability, it has had use ...

European Conference

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February 28, 2001, ... papers include “New Oxygen Scavengers For The Packaging Industry” by Paavo Lehtonen of Bioka Oy, “Processing and Converting of Plastic Films Vacuum Coated With Inorganic Barriers” by Hans R. Naegeli and ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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January 30, 2001, ... biodegradable polymers, etc. Others who have suggestions for changes or improvements to future Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conferences should contact Wooster by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Wooster ...

Reporter Clips

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December 31, 2000, ... spotlight products or processes they have developed to improve quality, productivity, and efficiency. Those wishing to contribute should send an outline of their paper, along with a biography, no later ...

Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2000, ... Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) and the US Composting Council (USCC) report a joint program to certify and identify—via a logo—plastic products that will biodegrade and compost satisfactorily in ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2000, News from: Bachofen & Meier, Barrier Films, BHS, Biocorp, Dusenbery, GulfStates Paperboard, Jalema, Kapak, Multapex, Northern Expediting Corp., Pactiv Corp., PCMC, PMC, PPC, SJP (UK) Ltd., Solutia, Stora ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

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October 31, 2000, ... compostable. With the advent of biodegradable moisture-proof coatings, they will provide a fully compostable moisture proof membrane. In their paper on "Barrier Properties of EVOH at Low Temperatures ...

Battle of the Materials Is on for Blister Packaging Market

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September 30, 2000, ... Suwelack Skin and Health Care, Fa. Esai (Japan), and Biocur Arzheimihal GmbH. The first PP monoblister to enter the Japanese market is used to package "Saclon Q" manufactured by Fa. Esai. Manufactured ...

What Is the Role of Additives in Water-Based Inks?

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August 31, 2000, ... may not be able to run your press. Antifungals Most water-based products require the use of biocides to prevent growth of fungus in your water-based system. They are added to the ink formulation ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... provide potential savings in the form of downgauging. Films Are Friendly to Environment Cortec Corp., White Bear Lake, MN; 651/429-1100 Ecofilm and EcoCorr film are both 100% biodegradable and provide ...