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In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality

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February 29, 1996, ... for the horticultural market. The common bond that links Hammer's customers together is their need for high quality, multicolor print work along with prompt service to satisfy just-in-time manufacturing ...

Regulation, competition drive the adhesives industry

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January 31, 1996, ... 140 deg F, there is a 20-minute window in case of machine stoppage, and there is improved green bond. "The warm-applied, solvent-free system offers the greatest versatility," says Twomey. "We've run these ...

Economic Forecast: More of the Same, Unless...

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December 31, 1995, ... in transfer payments, which shouldn't have much of a recessionary impact... The bond markets and the Fed are probably going to like this and bring interest rates down. It probably is not going to have a ...

Improved paper chemistry provides multiple benefits

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December 31, 1995, ... you need. Advantages for Labels Hard sizing in a well-formed base sheet is especially important with labels. The dual job of accepting color printing on one side and bonding well on the other is ...

Measurement technique improves metallized PP

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November 30, 1995, ... metal adhesion, lamination bond, etc. While optical microscopy was useful in identifying and characterizing these problems, it could not probe deeper into the topographical realm to help identify causes ...

Czech converter pursues new free-market direction

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August 31, 1995, ... plant has two BHS (Germany) flexographic presses and three rotogravure presses (Polytype from Switzerland and Techma from Italy). There is one Techna (Italy) extruder and two Polytype and Techna dry-bond ...

US antidumping law to affect pricing in world markets.

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August 31, 1995, ... occurs 160 days from the filing of the antidumping petition. Importers are required to file a bond equal to the amount of the dumping margin from the date of the preliminary dumping determination. Importers ...

Hot melt applications continue to grow

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June 30, 1995, ... in hot melt chemistry has been the development of polyurethane reactive hot melts, or PURs. PURs absorb ambient moisture from the atmosphere and crosslink into a super bond - they no longer need noxious ...

Two-component adhesive system eliminates mixups

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June 30, 1995, ... Curing Agent B. The process no longer depends on moisture. Full cure with film-destruct bonds, explains Finch, takes a total of three days' time. Slitting can be accomplished only 24 hrs. after laminating, ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ...  * American National Can Co., Chicago, IL, Food-Service Retort pouch. * Bell Flexible Packaging, Columbus, CA, Child-Resistant Recloseable Easy Open (CRREO) bag. * Com-Pac International Inc., Carbondale, ...

Company develops line of cost-saving packaging

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March 31, 1995, ... is gravure applied to the printed web which is then dry bonded to the secondary web. After the webs are laminated, the rolls are placed in a warm room to allow the two-part adhesive to cure for several ...

Computerized dispensing provides ink management

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March 31, 1995, ... heat-transfer printing for home furnishings. Designs are gravure printed on paper using dyes that vaporize when heated and chemically bond to woven fibers. Transprint's market is competitive. To be ready ...

Printing system offers quality performance

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February 28, 1995, ... NC. Lamibond produces less than 1,000 milligrams/ream and is suitable for food-packaging applications that require minimal odor levels. It's said to offer high-quality printing performance in line and ...

Folder produces envelope-type covering

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February 28, 1995, ... to length, folded in half and the edges ultrasonically bond, resulting in a sleeved cover closed on three sides. The process is automatic and produces covers ready for packaging at a rate of up to 90/min. ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ... curve," Stuckey said. "So they raise interest rates, and you take a severe wealth loss in the stock and bond market. The Fed is looking at high and rising factory-utilization rates. They're looking at surging ...