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Milliken Chemical Receives Responsible Care Award

(Archive)

August 18, 2004, Milliken Chemical reports its outstanding achievement under the chemical industry's environmental, health, safety, and security-performance initiative has garnered it recognition from the American Chemistry ...

Antimicrobials: On the Fast Track

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... steam, radiation, or the addition of antimicrobial additives. Antimicrobials used in packaging materials vary in chemistry, application, and effectiveness. No one antimicrobial additive can provide the ...

Mark Andy to Demo Expanded Range of Narrow Web Products at Labelexpo Americas 2004

(Archive)

July 18, 2004, ... TAG Affixing Feeder. Flexo Ink Demos Mark Andy reports it also will be showing the newest ink resin technology, Flexcure by Ashland Chemical Inc.. "With the newest ink resin chemistry, the odor of UV ...

Modified Clays May Boost Oxygen Barrier, Reports Piranet

(Flexpack)

June 27, 2004, ... that it could wipe out the need for oxygen scavengers. The news release states: A joint Spanish project being run by the Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA) and the University of ...

Using a Chemical Primer for High Bonds & Low Oxygen Transmission

(Magazine)

April 30, 2004, ... oxygen barrier dispersion based on vinyl alcohol chemistry and formulated to provide strong adhesion to film substrates. Table I shows characteristics of the barrier primer. Table I — Properties of ...

Getting Better with Time

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ...  Looking forward, experts agree enhancements in ink stability, strength, and viscosity will be key to the still-evolving market of water-based inks. D'Angelo concludes, “We expect the chemistry of water ...

Drupa New Product Digest

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March 30, 2004, ... chemistry to create stronger inks without increasing viscosity, technology is said to improve print quality, ink curing, and press speed. Visit Hall 3, Stand E52 at Drupa. Water-Cooled UV System Is ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... Masters and Ph.D. degrees in physical chemistry, Ozcomert spent several years as a research scientist. He entered the packaging industry in 1995 as an analytical chemist for what was then DRG Medical Packaging. ...

A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... They Make That?” “Gak! It's Polymer Chemistry” by Janevieve Parks of AT Plastics will give course participants the basic knowledge of chemistry they need to survive in the fields of film extrusion and extrusion ...

Less Coating, More Control

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... have to be concerned about not just the machinery, but the coating chemistry and the web it is coated upon. The web must be accurate, have a smooth surface finish, and be uniformly treated to accept the ...

What Is Cationic UV Technology?

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... The less troublesome course was to use UV free radical coatings in combination with UV free radical inks. Early success of UV inks combined with UV coatings was based on free radical chemistry. Although ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... without the need for a ribbon. This is accomplished by coating direct thermal to the backside of a very thin PET film (0.25 mil). Then a PSA is placed over the thermal chemistry and laminated to a release ...

Materials

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... including plastics, laminated boards, and foils. Said to be ideal for use on preformed cups and tubs. Ink system utilizes state-of-the-art resin and photoinitiator chemistry to provide what is described ...

Migration of Fluorescent Whitening Agents from Food Packaging Made from Recycled Paper

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... fibers. The data are also useful as general observations about the behavior of the dyes in pulp suspensions and about the analytical chemistry of ionic FWAs. EXPERIMENTAL In exploratory testing of ...

Converting Industry News

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January 30, 2004, ... the Scott's Co., Bacardi, Coors Brewing Co., Alcan Packaging, and more. The Technical Conference will offer more than 100 papers with sessions on chemistry, equipment, adhesives, measurement/analysis, ...

Technical Conference Announced for Leading UV & EB Event

(News | New Products)

January 20, 2004, ... including: Chemistry, Equipment, Adhesives, Measurement & Analysis, Graphic Arts, Photoinitiators, Cationic Chemistry, Formulation, Nanotechnology, Raw Materials, Industrial Applications, Waterborne Formulations, ...

Flint Ink Launches X-Treme Dispersions Colorants for Water Inks

(Materials)

January 13, 2004, ... "Our XTREME Dispersions are the single most significant technological advancement in water inks in the past 10 years. X-TREME Dispersions use a unique, proprietary chemistry to create stronger inks without ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... performance is based on proprietary polymer chemistry to achieve permeability. Reportedly provides superior optical properties to support crisp, high-impact graphics and consistent slip properties for ...

New Heidelberg Press Helps Las Vegas Company Build a Better Mousepad

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2003, Heidelberg reports the first North American installation of its Speedmaster CD-74 with UV integration. Heidelberg Installs First North American Speedmaster CD-74 with UV integration Las Vegas, NV-based ...

Structured for Success

(Unprinted Rolls)

October 31, 2003, ... the same as that used in another? It's only common sense: Be conscious about it — as one is about quantum mechanics. Michael Cone received a Ph.D. degree from Yale in organic chemistry. After a ...