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August 31, 2000, ... the forest properties; as well as significant allocated funds. Over time, the company will invest in new growth opportunities. A working group headed by A. Ahlstrom Corp. board chairman Johan Gullichsen, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2000, New from: Absolutely Micro-Clean, AirTrim, Avery Dennison, Bell-Mark, BST Pro Mark, Cham-Tenero, ChemInstruments, Chesnut Eng., Davis Liquid Crystals, Dover Flexo, DuPont Cyrel, Enercon, FLEXcon, Gallus, ...

The Waiting Is Over, Let the Copy Flow

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August 31, 2000, ... organization—which include suppliers—and its individual divisions fairly and equitably exert a spirit of objectivity that is free from commercialism in everything it publishes. Quite honestly, along ...

A Glossary of Terms to Help Avoid Failure to Communicate

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August 31, 2000, ... terms I use when I describe technology connected with web handling. Air Entrapment: The process of capturing boundary air between web wraps during the winding process. Alignment: Making the axis ...

Pollution Control Innovation for Silicone-Based Coatings

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July 31, 2000, ... products and air bags have created an even greater demand for silicone-based surfaces. This increase in product demand has created an urgent demand for new production equipment and pollution control equipment. ...

Specialists in Interior Packaging Branch Out

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June 30, 2000, ...  AirTrim Inc., Springfield, OH; 937/324-2272; airtrim.com International Paper, Purchase, NY; 914/397-1500; internationalpaper.com Westvaco, Chillicothe, OH; 614/772-3111; meadwestvaco.com Southworth, ...

Coating Operation Cleans Up Its (Trim Removal) Act

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May 31, 2000, ... and a great deal of dust results." What was needed, Sangl explains, was a system designed not only to pull all the trim away but to remove the piles of dust generated as well. Enter Convair Systems ...

Selecting the Right Tensioning System for the Application

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April 30, 2000, ... braking devices commonly used to apply tension in these applications: electromagnetic friction brakes, magnetic clutches and brakes, magnetic particle brakes, and air-actuated friction brakes. For a given ...

Managing Your Way Through a ''Green'' Futur

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March 31, 2000, ... our environmental challenges. Many of our toughest environmental problems have been conquered. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports proudly that our air and water are cleaner than they have ...

Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice

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March 31, 2000, ... the Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego, CA. The judging for the competition was moderated by committee chair Steve Sedlak, product manager at Wacker Engineering Ceramics Inc., with judges Dr. Ed Cohen, ...

Converted Solutions Slitter/Rewinder Boosts Productivity on Laminating Line

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March 31, 2000, ... The special fabrics act as barriers to micro-dust, airborne chemicals, and fluids while still being breathable, and they reportedly have the ability to release moisture without compromising their barrier ...

Curtain Coating Technology Can Mean Big Benefits

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February 29, 2000, ... an arched dryer. The uncoated web approaching the impinging curtain will drag along a boundary layer of air, which deforms the curtain (balloon effect) and tends to be entrained between the web and ...

Clean Room Environment Makes Excellence a Priority

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January 31, 2000, ... machine, which runs at 150 fpm and can sheet up to 60 in. wide, was rebuilt three years ago. "We put in a jogger table," notes production manager Jeffrey M. Rupp. "We redesigned and put airflow in to keep ...

The Good Times Keep Rolling -- At Least for Now

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December 31, 1999, "Anything that cannot go on forever will stop." So said the late Herbert Stein, chairman of president Richard Nixon's Council of Economic Advisors. It "Anything that cannot go on forever will stop." So said ...

Narrow web adapts to multiple applications

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November 30, 1998, ... and can be configured with as many as eight printing stations and four die-cutting stations. Features include 30-in. or 40-in. rewind; high-pressure impinged hot air dryers; modular print stations with ...

Static electricity can be a very costly problem

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August 31, 1998, ...  Scott Kessler, sales engineer for Pillar Technologies, reports that static electricity can turn a roll of film into a "dust magnet," literally pulling dust particles out of the air. "Converters today ...

Saudi methanol producer plans expansion program

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November 30, 1996, ... agreement in Tokyo with Hiroshi Yasuda, JEXIM's governor. According to Ibn Salamah, SABIC vice chairman and managing director, the loan will fund construction of an 850,000-metric tons/yr chemical-grade ...

Need and innovation are driving digital printing.

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November 30, 1996, ... Milford, OH; ph: 513/248-1600; fax: 513/248-8546. Gerber Scientific Products Inc., Manchester, CT; ph: 800/222-7446; fax: 203/645-5645. Fargo Electronics Inc., Eden Prairie, MN; ph: 612/941-9470; ...

Partnering launches future growth in laminations

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August 31, 1996, ... suppliers are adopting proactive positions regarding the environment, seeking to have minimum negative impact on air quality, landfill disposal, and the treatment of liquid waste. To move in the direction ...

Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need

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June 30, 1996, ... a simple thing," he explains. "Now they want that line to be exactly like the larger ones, with air knifes, scrap winders, edge-trimming systems - everything that's used to make precision film. That's because ...