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Remmele Acquires May Coating Technologies

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October 06, 2005, Remmele Engineering has acquired the May Coating Technologies div. of Acumeter Laboratories. The May line of standard web handling and coating equipment will be integrated into Remmele's Automation Div. ...

Extrusion Coating Evolves

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August 30, 2005, The initial investment for extrusion coating equipment is high but could easily be recovered if the line is subject to high-production. Product Focus Before considering an investment in extrusion coating, ...

Dow Raises Prices on Release Coatings

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July 16, 2005, Dow Corning has raised prices on its global release coating product line by 5% to 7%. PRESSS RELEASE MIDLAND, MI—Dow Corning has raised prices on its global release coating product line by 5% to 7%. ...

18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs

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June 29, 2005, What are some ideas for cost reduction projects in a coating operation? Very often coating costs are characterized in terms of dollars per square foot. Products of high volume and low technology have values ...

Pilot Coating Offers Versatility

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April 06, 2005, InteliCoat Technologies is a specialist roll to roll coating company that offers extremely versatile coating capability in terms of both technology and size—from large-scale operations down to small-scale ...

Advances in Coating

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March 30, 2005, Recent technology advances in the web coating process have led to an improved process with the capability to produce products with a wide range of characteristics. These advances have occurred in all parts ...

TAPPI's Coating Conference and Exhibit Features Compelling Keynote Speaker

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February 24, 2005, As of January 31, 2005, the exhibitor list for TAPPI's Coating Conference and Exhibit April 17-20, 2005 in Toronto, Canada, includes several prominent companies and a line-up of compelling keynote speakers. ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 1

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December 30, 2004, ... this new technology in hand, we created a third division, the Specialty Coating Division, to provide our customers the capability of developing coatings for paper as well as plastic films. Now, we create ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 2

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December 30, 2004, Robert Marsh continues to look at the future of coating and laminating. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 A Bright Future (cont.) Boats and Growth Steve Sedlak at ESK Ceramics ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 3

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December 30, 2004, Dr. William Llewellyn looks at the potentially dynamic marketplace in Asia. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 Asia=Opportunity Overall market growth in Asia is stronger than ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 4

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December 30, 2004, ... exporting actively to the rest of the world. Elizabeth Park has more than 20 years’ experience in the coating and laminating industry and joined AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. as a senior consultant ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 5

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December 30, 2004, ... 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 The Case for Contract Coating Many companies in the graphics, medical, and electronics industries make use of external resources to meet their manufacturing needs. Even those ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 6

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December 30, 2004, Web processing is not a piece-part manufacturing process, so don’t try to analyze it that way. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 Smart Converting: SPC for Webs Although many ...

Coating Rods

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October 30, 2004, The Great Equalizer Charles Mayer, who grew up in the age of Edison and Ford, invented the metering rods we use today. A century of evolution has gone into wire-wound coating rods. Still called Mayer rods, ...

Inks, Coatings, Compliance

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September 29, 2004, ... and coatings to meet consumers' food processing conditions. These applications include paper plates, fast food items such as paper or metallized paper wraps, microwave or oven trays, as well as food contact ...

St. Paul Coater Ups Release Liner Production after New Coating Line Install

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September 16, 2004, Rayven Inc. reports it recently installed a new 72-in. coating line in its St. Paul facility. According to the provider of laminating, coating, and converting services, the new line's design is proprietary ...

Ritrama Reels in New Biz with Innovative Adhesive Coatings, PFFC, June 2004

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May 30, 2004, Ritrama relies on its coating expertise—and innovative adhesives—to hook new customers. At the Minneapolis office of Ritrama Inc., a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive films and specialty papers, company ...

How to Influence Gloss and Friction Coatings or Cast Films by the Chill Roll Surface Design

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May 30, 2004, The chill roll surface layer and design have important technical influences on extrusion coating and cast film processes. Email the author(s) at tannebaum@schoch-hartchrom.com Application: The chill ...

IR Industries Invests in ABB Motor Brake System for Retrofits on Coating Machines

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April 29, 2004, With help from trusted neighbor ABB, I.R. Industries increases speed and reduces waste on its coating line As an I.R. Industries employee since the company opened 25 years ago, Robert Stasko, VP of ...

Less Coating, More Control

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February 28, 2004, Coatings are getting thinner, and while there are a number of reasons for this more value added, reduced use of energy, water, and solvent, etc. the result Coatings are getting thinner, and while there ...