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Air Gap Dynamics: Effect on Molecular Properties and Heat Seal

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December 31, 2000, Application: Because the molecular structure of a polyethylene coating changes during extrusion, an extrusion coating operation should expect variations in final performance. Peer Reviewed Technical Papers ...

Materials

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November 30, 2000, ... rotary engraved dies and to allow a wider range of running speeds compared to those of traditional hot stamping. Resin Is Designed for High-Speed Extrusion Laminations Equistar Chemicals LP, Houston, ...

Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line

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November 30, 2000, ... or coextrusions. The application will determine which system is best. Internal fillers are the most cost-effective method of controlling COF, but they result in increasing haze. Elongation: In general, ...

Living in Technologically Interesting Times

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November 30, 2000, I am very excited to lead the Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Division during these interesting times. Everyone will probably agree that the world I am very excited to lead the Polymers, Laminations ...

The Case Against Oxidation as a Primary Factor for Bonding Acid Copolymers to Foil

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November 30, 2000, ... processing. Extrusion coating is application of a curtain of molten polymer onto a substrate at high speeds. Contact with a chill roll quickly quenches the polymer. Under such conditions, obtaining ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2000, ... performance requirements of packaged coffee. The adhesive lamination production system enables more precise control of manufacturing when compared to extrusion lamination, the company notes. The process ...

TAPPI's the PLACE to Sponsor Short Courses in Dalla

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November 29, 2000, ... first offering is the Extrusion Coating Short Course from February 12 to 14. After this course, the Film Extrusion and Coextrusion Short Course will run from February 14 to 16. Providing the two courses ...

Materials

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October 31, 2000, New from: AdLamCo. Inc., H.B. Fuller Co., Kraton Polymers, Metallized Products Inc., Proma Technologies, Russell-Field Paper Co., Rohm and Haas Co., Sun Chemical Ink, and Unifoil Corp. Holographic Paper ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

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October 31, 2000, ... Usher of Milliken & Company as Committee Technical Program Chairpersons. The meeting began with three simultaneous primer sessions entitled "Extrusion Primer, Plus," "Extrusion Coating Primer," and "Resin ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs A-L

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October 31, 2000, ... (to 150 mil), nonwoven (0.5-30 mil), tissue (single to multi-ply); steel to 75 ga Coating processes: Coextrusion, extrusion, roll coating, saturators, rotogravure, slot die, offset gravure Coating techniques: ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs M-Z

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October 31, 2000, ... in.), paper, paperboard, nonwoven Coating processes: Extrusion, offset gravure, roll coating, rotogravure, saturators, knife, reverse roll, slot die Coating techniques: Doctor blade, meyer rod No. of ...

Materials

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September 30, 2000, ... heat seal strength, and point-of-use solubility. Coextrusion Has Pharmaceutical Uses Klockner Capital Corp., Gordonsville, VA; 540/832-3400 Pentapharm Aclar 130/02 is a barrier film for pharmaceutical ...

Takin' Care of Business: How the Industry Does It

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September 30, 2000, ... Ridge was made possible through interested investors and the employees' grassroots effort. A paper mill in Canton, NC, an extrusion coating facility in neighboring Waynesville, NC, and five DairyPak ...

Hot Melt Symposium Covers Many Topics

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September 30, 2000, ... Coatings Conference in 2001 can be in any area of interest to the division members and conference attendees. This includes but is not limited to films and film extrusion, extrusion coating, barrier coatings, ...

Division Award Winners

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September 30, 2000, ... received the recognition for his 19 patents on innovative technology for coextrusion that has allowed converters to develop structures with better barriers, improved strength and sealing properties, and ...

A Basic Understanding of Chill Rolls

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September 30, 2000, ...  A chill roll primarily acts as a heat transfer and finishing device in the extrusion of flat sheet and cast film and in coating operations. Although these processes are different, the design criteria ...

The Waiting Is Over, Let the Copy Flow

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August 31, 2000, ... extrusions) that debuts this month on p. 95. Here you will find the latest news and summaries of some of the best peer-reviewed papers that TAPPI/PLC has to offer. The editor of this new section is our ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2000, ... 150 years of combined experience in the printing industry. NEX to Hold Technical Seminar TURNER FALLS, MA, USA—New England Extrusion (NEX) will hold its annual Film & Packaging Technology Seminar September ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

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June 30, 2000, ... PE extrusion coating process in 1948. 1950s Milprint (and other materials companies) develop reliable, cost-effective adhesives. Thin-layer laminations of multiple materials; combinations ...

When Employees Become Owners... A Happy Ending

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May 31, 2000, ... hit with the possibility of losing their jobs, ultimately their livelihoods. In October of 1997, Champion announced the sale of its Canton, NC, paper mill, its neighboring Waynesville, NC, extrusion ...