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Reclosability & Flex-Packs

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January 31, 2002, ... excellent resistance to various chemicals and oils. They often are applied to label stock but also may be used at the converter level on rollstock. An alternate approach to the p-s system is a snap ...

Materials

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November 29, 2001, New materials from: Colorcon, National Starch and Chemical Co., UCB Films, Westvaco, and Yupo Corp. of America. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... Inks and Coatings Use Antimicrobial Technology ...

A Brief Chemistry Lesson On Printing Ink Pigments

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October 31, 2001, ... not require long-term resistance. Most have inferior solvent bleed and oxidation resistance. Many dyes are chemically acids or bases and usually are found in the form of salts. For example, sodium salts ...

Crosslinking Agents Can Improve Physical Properties

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September 30, 2001, ... is the use of crosslinking additives to improve physical resistance properties, such as ink adhesion and resistance to abrasion, chemicals, heat, water, and block. Crosslinking implies the linking of ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2001, News from: AWA, De La Rue Holographics, Dow Chemical, FINAT, Labelexpo Europe 2001, Label Graphics, Mark Andy, Schreiner Label Tech Inc., and Seal-it Inc. Narrow Web Converting Industry News New Joint ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... time, mfr. says. INKING SYSTEM PROVIDES CLEANER PRINTING Sun Chemical Ink (GPI), Northlake, IL; 708/562-0550; sunchemical.com HydroTense 2000™ corrugated inking system is said to contain a unique ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2001, ...  Hot Melt Adhesive Balances Heat/Cold National Starch and Chemical Co., Bridgewater, NJ; 800/797-4992; nationalstrach.com Cool-Lok 34-252A UV-curable hot melt adhesive is designed for freezer-grade ...

High Initial Strength with Long Open Time Reactive Hot Melt Adhesive

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August 31, 2001, Application: New technology allows preparation of high initial strength reactive hot melt adhesives with long open time characteristics. PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PAPERS Following is an expanded summary ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

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August 31, 2001, ... since the technology provides many positive features: No VOCs or emissions Instant drying at high production speeds High chemical resistance High abrasion resistance High gloss ...

Materials

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June 30, 2001, New from: ADMTronics, Avery Dennison, BBA Nonwovens, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co., International Paper, Metallized Products, Polymer Valley Chemicals, Sensor Products, and Sun Chemical. Substrates, Inks, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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June 30, 2001, New products from: Arrowhive Equipment Ltd., CTC Intl., IST Metz, OMET (Matik NA), Scapa Tapes, Sony Chemicals Corp. of America, and Wausau Coated Products. Double-Coated Adhesive Tapes Scapa Tapes North ...

SUBSTRATES REPORT: From Resins to Finished Product - Conformability, Durability, Affordability

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June 30, 2001, ... but new efforts are underway to develop nontopcoated print treatments in PP's chemical compounding. If successful, it may help make PP more competitive with some paper stocks. Vinyl Big in Large Formats ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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June 30, 2001, ... be Professor Edward L. Cussler of the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Minnesota. The title of Cussler's presentation is “Fick's Second Law or Diffusion for Dummies.” ...

Materials

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May 31, 2001, New materials from: Adchem Corp., ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc., AT Plastics, Max Daetwyler Corp., Deco-Chem Inc., Klöckner Pentaplast of America, Metallized Products Inc., and National Starch & Chemical ...

Products

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May 31, 2001, New products from: Adwest Technologies, Air Preheater Co., Anguil, Anver Corp., Apex, Ashe Converting Equipment, Ausquip, C.A. Litzler Co., Cloeren, Converter Accessory Corp., Daetwyler, Dec-E-Tech, DFE, ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... And Properties,” “An Introduction To Coextrusion Systems,” and “Fundamentals Of Blown Film Systems.” Amy B. Hitchock of Eastman Chemical Co. will chair the session on “Resin Basics.” The speakers will ...

Jet Inks, Colorants, and Packaging What's Ahead

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April 30, 2001, ... and chemicals, ink jet formulators have turned to conventional pigments. Pigments, unlike dyes, are colorants that are insoluble in water and most solvents. Dyes typically are salts of sulfonic or carboxylic ...

Reporter Clips

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April 30, 2001, ... heat and chemical resistance. The cost for the manual is $49, plus shipping, for TLMI members. The nonmember fee is $149, plus shipping. In addition to research by the subcommittee itself, the new Standards ...

PLGA Meeting Honors Gravure and Its Printers

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April 30, 2001, ... needed. A major benefit today, Marske noted, is the ability to change a few words on a label to use in foreign countries. Mike Zolovick, technical service supervisor at National Starch & Chemical Co., ...

What's New in Narrow We

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April 30, 2001, New products from: Avery Dennison, Diagraph Corp., Dunsirn Industries, FLEXcon Co. Inc., Griffin-Rutgers Corp., Independent Machine Co., Russell-Field Paper Co. Inc., and Sony Chemicals Corp. of America. ...