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the PLACE

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May 31, 2007, ... while maintaining key physical properties of LLDPE. Compared with standard LLDPE, haze decreases by an average of 40% while gloss increases by 70%. This becomes comparable with the optics of LL/LDPE blends. ...

the PLACE

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April 30, 2007, ... lamination of a printed metallized polyester film to a LLDPE sealant layer. Laminated films are important in producing flexible packaging. The lamination after formation should remain adhered. When ...

the PLACE

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March 31, 2007, ... sealing layer had the lowest SIT, but lower hot tack than mLLDPE. mLLDPE exhibits superior sealing performance compared with conventional grades of PE. The composition of the core/middle layer of a sealant ...

the PLACE

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November 30, 2006, ... HMW-HDPE Film Structures With Improved Bubble Stability by Brian Wolfe, Equistar Chemicals APPLICATION: High ratios of LLDPE can change the molecular weight of HMW-HDPE resin to improve bubble stability ...

Wayne Machine Delivers New Extrusion Film Technology

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November 05, 2006, ...  The line can process polyolefins such as LDPE, LLDPE, and HDPE; barrier materials such as EVOH; and adhesives for tie layer applications. It is said to be ideal for rapid development of multi-layer ...

What's Ne

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August 31, 2006, ... properties, increasing processing throughput, and reducing costs. Designed for extrusion applications, additive reportedly can be used to nucleate LLDPE resins and create a more efficient, easily handled ...

Dow Increases Prices

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August 27, 2006, ... enhanced polyethylene resins, FLEXOMER very low density polyethylene (VLDPE) resins, TUFLIN linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) resins, and UNIVAL high density polyethylene resins. See dow.com. ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ... architectures can be changed almost independently. Discoloration Resistant Polyolefins, Part IV: Gamma Irradiated LLDPE Films by R. E. King III, Ciba Specialty Chemicals APPLICATION: Gamma irradiated ...

New Products, Part 1

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May 30, 2006, ...  Control Taste and Odor Ampacet, Tarrytown, NY; 914/631-6600; ampacet.com Additive masterbatch 101787 removes taste- and odor-causing molecules in LDPE, LLDPE, and EVA films for use in food and ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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May 30, 2006, ... LLDPE combined with a new high performance LDPE and a new HDPE in a coextruded blown film structure provides high performance in advertising display shrink film applications. Collation shrink describes ...

A Communication of the PLACE div. of TAPPI

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February 27, 2006, Effects of converting operations on the barrier levels of metallized films and first principles cause of melt fracture LLDPE. Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries… ...

New Products

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November 29, 2005, ... Aids LLDPE Clarity Ampacet, Tarrytown, NY; 914/631-6600; ampacet.com Product 102286 high-clarity slip antiblock for LLDPE films eliminates the loss in clarity that often accompanies antiblock use by ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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October 30, 2005, Novel high performance collation shrink films for bundling and multipacks, the influence of small amounts of LDPE on surface roughness and resulting haze of LLDPE blown films, shape up your cast film extrusion ...

Converting Industry News

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August 30, 2005, ...  5,100 23.3 20.1 LLDPE 520 1,350 2,960 21.0 17.0 HDPE — 200 700 — 28.5 PP 75 155 575 15.6 30.0 Elastomers & Plastomers 120 335 865 22.8 20.9 ©2005 by The Freedonia ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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July 30, 2005, ... industry. Calcium carbonate is finding significant use in LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, and PP extrusion coating applications. The successful use of calcium carbonate requires selection of the proper calcium carbonate ...

"Small Guy" Equipped for Mega Growt

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May 30, 2005, ... in well with Mega Plastics' film mix, which includes mLLDPE, LLDPE, LDPE, and HDPE bags and films. Its product range includes sheeting, plain and gusseted tubing, bottom seal bags, side seal bags, wicketed ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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March 30, 2005, ... final result was a polyester/LLDPE pouch with an extended bottom gusset to accommodate the punch hold for hanging. Kapak reports one key to its fast turnaround time was its eight-color Toshiba Sectional ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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February 27, 2005, ... two sheets of biodegradable paper. Sonoco is supplying the packaging for a new line of these pods from Community Coffee. Sonoco supplies coffee company with a high-barrier PET/foil/LLDPE laminated structured ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

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December 30, 2004, ... film extrusion. The stand-alone unit will put back into a granule form up to 90 lbs/hr of HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, or mLLPE and blends of trim feed and transfer the finished pellet back into a hopper for refeed ...

the PLACE

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November 30, 2004, ... Company Application: A new enhanced polyethylene offers performance improvement over LLDPE and a more cost effective alternative to POP. Vertical-form-fill-seal (VFFS) applications often involve complicated ...