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Reduce & Comply

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... ton/yr (approximately 30,000 substances) will be subject to special registration and evaluation requirements. Additives, inks, and dyes are covered. Polymers and intermediates will be exempt, but manufacturing ...

Operators' Opinions Matter

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... times, ink additives and chemicals unofficially float around the pressroom, concealing an underlying problem and contributing to waste of time and materials, and the usage is completely unknown to management. ...

Intl. Conference on Specialty Papers

(Archive)

May 05, 2007, ... individual speaker topics will include papers for direct thermal print; the future for specialty packaging and label papers; synthetic papers and film materials; high-performance additives for paper coatings; ...

Sartomer Announces Global Restructuring

(Archive)

March 31, 2007, ... led by newly reassigned vice president Bruce Farina, formerly VP of supply chain management. Functional Additives, led by recently named director Bill Wittig, formerly business manager for the specialty ...

Leader of the Six-Pack

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... The weather-resistant material, incorporating UV barrier additives, becomes an intrinsic part of the building, such as in sub-roofing applications, while permitting safe walking conditions even when wet. ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... may also affect those properties. Processing conditions and the presence of certain additives that can change the morphology (nucleants) or mechanical properties (modifiers) may alter barrier properties. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... for its global network of subsidiaries and distributors. The DataLase process features an additive or coating that changes color when exposed to a low-power CO2 laser. Reportedly, the agreement will ...

Leader of the Six-Pack

(Magazine)

February 27, 2007, ... for its anti-skid, rough surface, blown film used for building and construction applications. The weather-resistant material, incorporating UV barrier additives, becomes an intrinsic part of the building, ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... an earlier study involving blending an additive into LDPE to enhance its adhesion to foil. That study involved a statistically designed experiment that varied the coating temperature at the die exit, coating ...

Brand Protection with Micro-Dots

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... light in the required wavelength range is sufficient. The drawback of these inks is that they can be bought very easily on the market by anyone. There are other chemical tracers or ink additives providing ...

A Look at Flame Retardants

(PLC Probe)

December 31, 2006, For this discussion, flame retardants are additives for adhesives or coatings that make an adhesive or coating resistant to catching fire. This may be an oversimplification, since catching fire can have ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... (FTHC) with a melting point of approximately 240°F. A key advantage in the use of non-polar process aids such as additives primarily intended for use as antistats, antifog additives, acid scavengers, slip ...

Water-Based Chemical Products Brochure

(Archive)

December 16, 2006, ... products. Included are adhesives, coatings, resins, primers, and additives that are used extensively in the packaging, converting, printing, and other industries. Complete individual product descriptions ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... high-volume print runs. PFFC-ASAP 412 Laminate is Free of Additives ITW Richmond Technology, Houston, TX; 713/996-4260; richmond-technology.com PFL-400 is a copolymer/solid foil laminate with a ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... flexibility. While BOPP film has excellent optics, clear, blown polypropylene (PP) film would allow for more varied constructions. Advances in PP resin and additive technologies have resulted in higher ...

Alco Publishes New Brochure

(Archive)

November 28, 2006, ... information about the company's patented Alcogum rheology modifiers. "Alcogum Grademaster Portfolio—Rheology Modifiers & Water Retention Additives" details rheology solutions that optimize paper, construction, ...

Ink 101: Part II

(Process Management)

September 30, 2006, ... component at 75%-85% by weight, followed by the pigment at 10%-20% and an additive package at 5%. The pigments used tend to be the same regardless of ink type, but where they do differ, significant color ...

Food Packaging Law Seminar

(Archive)

September 18, 2006, ... will feature Dr. Mitchell Cheeseman, associate director, Office of Food Additive Safety for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, who will update attendees on food packaging issues within the FDA. Dr. ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... pigment technology with proprietary resin chemistry and defoaming additives. Combination is said to offer a high level of brilliance, opacity, and ease of use. PFFC-ASAP 488 Material Handling Software ...

The Place

(The Place)

August 31, 2006, ... Jason Benoit, NOVA Chemicals Corp. APPLICATION: A study to explore the effect of dart head wear and additive formulation on dart performance showed that dart head wear can lead to variation in results ...