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Impression Rolls: Their Jobs and Their Maintenance

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November 30, 2000, ... wetting occurs. Insufficient pressure obviously will cause unacceptably low bond values. Excess pressure can cause wrinkling. Many converters are not aware of the importance of the hardness of the rubber ...

Materials

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November 30, 2000, ...  Foilbond UV-curable adhesive was developed for a wide variety of substrates and optimized for cold dieless foil technology. Process involves the printing of this adhesive onto the substrate using flexographic ...

Reporter Clips

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November 30, 2000, ... industrial bonding applications including furniture and appliance assembly. The acrylic adhesive used on the tape reportedly provides a consistent and lasting bond, offers superior resistance to UV light, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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October 31, 2000, ... slitter, and UV curing system. Designed primarily for the production of household-product labels, press is available with many options. P-S Adhesives Bond to Uneven Surfaces National Starch & Chemical ...

Reporter Clips

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September 30, 2000, ... high-end label manufacturer that, through its Secur-icon Div., offers a range of specialized anti-counterfeiting and track-trace product solutions. Double-Sided Transfer Tape Provides Temporary Bond ...

Takin' Care of Business: How the Industry Does It

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September 30, 2000, ... and experienced workers by creating a bond between the company and its employees and building mutual loyalty. This loyalty not only creates a quality workforce but also a productive and dedicated workforce, ...

Customer Satisfaction Begins and Ends with Quality

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September 30, 2000, ... the board quality as soon as it's stacked. They look for warp, stiffness, pressure lines on the single-face, bond quality, score depth, and any indication of mottling and washboarding. "We've taught our operators ...

Common Causes of Blocking in Heat Seal CoatingsPart I

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September 30, 2000, ... The heat seal coating functions as an adhesive that bonds the two surfaces together. An advantage of this type of adhesive is that it does not have to bond immediately as with a laminating adhesive. Instead, ...

Hot Melt Symposium Covers Many Topics

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September 30, 2000, ... ChemQuest Group, Inc., stated that hot melt materials have the second largest adhesive demand by formulative technology and are very important in the rigid bonding and packaging sectors. Key raw materials ...

Solving the Problem of Press Part Replacements

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September 30, 2000, ... is delivered in rolls and filled/sealed by the customer. Clear Lam uses seven central impression flexographic presses (one eight-color model and the rest six-color models) as well as dry bond laminators ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2000, ... sheets, and recreational vehicle construction. Scapa 0310 is a medium to soft, synthetic butyl rubber-based extruded bonding and sealing strip with filters said to provide good chemical resistance. Scapa ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2000, ... cellulose acetate from Eastman Chemical. Cards made from this material will bend and flex without breaking and can be polished to a high surface gloss. Precision Polymer Processors, Carbondale, PA, a joint ...

What Is the Role of Additives in Water-Based Inks?

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August 31, 2000, ... in an ink can vary depending on the process and end-use requirements. Laminating inks do not utilize lubricants, since the lamination bonds could be affected. Among the common lubricants used in inks ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... pallets while a third is being loaded; and fewer moving parts for reduced maintenance. Optional transfer car is available to transport full pallets to warehouse conveyors. High-Tech Bonding for Folding ...

Barrier Layer Protects CDs from Skips and Scratches

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July 31, 2000, ... the film. Burroughs determined he would need an adhesive to bond the film to the CD in order to prevent air from being trapped between the two layers. His search for an adhesive with the necessary properties ...

More Laminating Diversity Equals More Success

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May 31, 2000, ... shoe, juvenile car seat, and medical industries have in common? Not a lot, really, except for one small textile-to-foam laminating plant in South Carolina. Bondtex Inc., Duncan, SC, is a common thread ...

Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice

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March 31, 2000, ... heat stretching (film orientation), embossing, calendering, point bonding of nonwovens, and application of heated or hot melt coatings. The total heater power for a given size roller (watt density at the ...

Converted Solutions Slitter/Rewinder Boosts Productivity on Laminating Line

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March 31, 2000, ... MP. Johnson gave the keynote speech on innovation in the technical textiles sector and awarded Web Dynamics a grant to assist in a development project. This Adbond Project seeks to utilize adhesive bonding ...

Flexible Packaging Strategies for 2002: In Summary

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March 31, 2000, ... needs increase. To contain costs, such items as prepackaged procedure kits use lower-cost flexible packaging. The top five dollar markets were all in medical packaging. Spun-bonded polyolefin, coated papers, ...

High-Barrier Packaging: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

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January 31, 2000, ... says his company has been involved in the market since the mid-70s. "In barrier packaging, we use tie-layer adhesives [polyolefins that bond dissimilar polymers together in a multilayer structure], and ...