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- DuPont Installs W&H Line at Euro Tech Center: Reaffirms Packaging Promise
- (News | New Products)
- March 28, 2002, DuPont reports it has reaffirmed its commitment to the packaging industry with a $3 million investment in a blown-film line at its European Technical Centre. According to DuPont, the Windmoeller & Hoelscher ...
- Products
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- February 28, 2002, ... arm rewind systems, dual winding drums, and automatic cutoff. System can be put in-line with coating machines, printing presses, or blown film lines. Maximum web width to 100 in. (2.5 m) with a maximum ...
- Converting Industry News
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- January 31, 2002, ... most widely used fiber in nonwoven production and is also the fastest growing material due to its dominance in rapidly advancing nonwovens such as spunbonded and meltblown nonwovens. The entire study ...
- The Influence of Die Design and Extensional Rheology on the Onset of Wave Interfacial Instabilities in Coextrusion Flows
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2001, ... wave instability. Coextrusion is a process to extrude two or more layers of polymers through a single die. The coextrusion process can produce multi-layer sheet, blown film, cast film, tubing, wire ...
- One New Treater, Many New Benefits
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2001, ... treater. The Delaware, OH, coextruded blown film manufacturer already had a Corotec Corp. treater it had adapted to serve two extrusion lines. But Bob Clemons, president and CEO of Optimum, knew that with ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2001, ... & Activities Supplier News Charter Films Finds Its Fourth Varex Line at K Show LINCOLN, RI, USA—Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. reports the Varex blown film line shown at the K Show (Oct. 25 — Nov. ...
- Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2001, ... Problems In Extrusion” by Derek Hook, Eurotherm Controls, Inc., and “Old Blown Film Dies Never Die — Or Should They?” by Rick Knittel, RK Associates. Barrier Materials Three sessions addressed current ...
- PEOPLE & PLACES
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2001, ... consumer packaging for International Paper, Memphis, TN. Hosokawa Alpine American, Natick, MA, has installed its 500th complete blown film extrusion system, bringing the total capacity of Alpine installations ...
- European Conference Draws Large Audience
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2001, ... such as blown film. The extrusion die may rotate 360 degrees in one direction and then reverse in a reciprocating pattern. A more effective approach is to randomize a web after the collapsing nip by using ...
- Web Guides Bring Positive Results to Negative Sleeves
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2001, ... of those same demanding retailers takes excellent people, teamwork, and process control systems that add value through efficiency. In Marysville, Crown has eight blown film lines and one cast line. Running ...
- New Product Digest
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2001, ... FOR BLOWN FILM EXTRUSION Reifenhauser Inc., Ipswich, MA; 978/412-9700; reifenhauser.com REIcotherm automatic blown film die gauge control system is a mono or coextrusion die with cartridge heaters and ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2001, ... NATICK, MA, USA—Hosokawa Alpine American has installed its 500th complete blown film extrusion system. The company reports total capacity of its installations exceeds 1.5 billion lb of film, approximately ...
- Converter's Noteboo
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2001, ... settings and adjustments…will definitely generate higher cost advantages for us.” Included in the installation are two Varex® blown film extrusion lines designed to produce single-layer films. One line ...
- Materials
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2001, ... media has been expanded by the addition of meltblown, off-line SMS, off-line TMS (Typar/Tekton, meltblown, spunbond), and pure high quality spunbond. Co. also offers needlefelt products and high electrical ...
- Products
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- June 30, 2001, ... CT; ph: 860/599-1010; fax: 860/599-6258. TEC-2 blown film winder is reported to feature a winding arrangement that eliminates the traditional turret seen in center winders. An integrated shaft extraction ...
- Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2001, ... usually be no higher than about 90°C using a straight run, unblown asphalt. Modifying the asphalt with an SEBS/MA polymer and crosslinking with AlAcAc gives asphalt products with softening points above ...
- Division Conference Offers Varied Program
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2001, ... Coating,” “Extrusion Coating Polyester,” “Introduction To Extrusion Coating Equipment,” and “The Basics Of Blown Film Extrusion.” The second basic session is “Machinery Basics.” In six technical papers, ...
- Materials
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2001, ... resin for use in extruding multilayer blown and cast film. The LLDPE component is said to provide heat resistance, clarity, and toughness. When used in PE/barrier film, product reportedly provides higher ...
- The Missing Link: Plastics History Leads to Packaging
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2001, ... Operation: 7 days/week, 24 hr/day, four shifts Equipment: 4 Windmöller & Hölscher blown film lines 3 Kiefel blown film lines 3 Reifenhäuser cast film lines 1 SML MDO cast film system Converting ...
- High Clarity Linear Low Density Polyethylene for Packaging Applications
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2001, ... Blown films of 1 mil were produced on a monolayer line. Barefoot — no slip or antiblock additives — films and films with 2500 ppm of a silica antiblock were extruded for the study. Film testing used 23°C ...
