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Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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July 31, 2001, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries Division Announces Honors The Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Division honors two people each year with prestigious division ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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June 30, 2001, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries Division Announces Keynote Speaker The keynote speaker for the Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conference in San Diego will ...

The Sweet Smell of Success in Coatings and Adhesives

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April 30, 2001, Contamination is a frequent cause of odor in adhesives and coatings applied to a substrate. This normally occurs inadvertantly in the facilities of the formulator or at the converting plant. After ...

Extrusion Coating Technology For The Imaging Industry

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March 31, 2001, Application: Extrusion coating is a process that can meet demanding applications such as photographic paper and other imaging uses. Extrusion coating Application: Extrusion coating is a process that can ...

Specially Designed Metallocene Copolymers for Extrusion Coating

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February 28, 2001, ... copolymers produced by single site catalyst systems have made significant inroads into extrusion coating and laminating applications. A performance attribute previously lacking for these polymer systems ...

Extrusion Coating Committee News

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December 31, 2000, The Extrusion Coating committee is the largest committee in the Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Division. It is concerned with the process, equipment The Extrusion Coating committee is the largest committee ...

Coating Operation Starts a Tradition of Growth

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November 30, 2000, Venture Coating Technologies, located in what once was a Wisconsin cornfield, is striving to be much more than a budding converting plant. Moving the process along is a slot-die coater assembled by Dri-Tec. ...

Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line

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November 30, 2000, ... film is used. For example, to say you need a polyester film for coating is like saying you need a vehicle for driving. The best polyester film to use is application-driven by the specific end use. Many ...

Coating Tech Center Is a Dream Come True

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October 31, 2000, ... a technology center dedicated to the "experimentation, development, and optimization" of web coating processes and materials. He envisioned a place where scientists, process developers, and manufacturing ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs A-L

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October 31, 2000, Guide to facilities that offer pilot lines and research equipment, A thru L: Acumeter, Akron Coating, B.F. Perkins, Black Clawson, Brampton, ChemDevelopment, Chemair/Polytech Labs, Converting Machinery ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs M-Z

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October 31, 2000, Pilot lines and research equipment facilities guide, M thru Z: May Coating, Megtec, Microseal, Mylan Technologies, New Era Converting Machinery, Pillar, Polymer Science, Polytype America, Polytech North ...

Technology Puts Converter "In-Line" for More Succes

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September 30, 2000, ... can laminate paper to paper, paper to film, and film to film. The company uses flexography to print images on the front of a product and gravure to apply coatings on the reverse. It also can laminate both ...

Study Assesses the Future of Release Liners in Europe

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August 31, 2000, ... is in double digits. Although change is much in evidence throughout the European release liners industry, it has so far resulted in relatively few "global" players in silicone coating, even taking into ...

For ''Friendly'' Adhesives and Coatings, You Must Prioritiz

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August 31, 2000, People working with adhesives and coatings for the converting industry constantly hear the terms "environmentally friendly" and "user friendly." These People working with adhesives and coatings for the converting ...

Coating Operation Cleans Up Its (Trim Removal) Act

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May 31, 2000, ... piles of unwanted dust generated from coating procedures posed a major headache for management at the 250,000-sq-ft Pendleton, SC, plant of Isola Laminate Systems. As Isola process engineer Joe Sangl ...

Curtain Coating Technology Can Mean Big Benefits

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February 29, 2000, Curtain coating belongs to the class of premetered coating methods. The term "premetered" indicates that only the exact amount of fluid to be coated onto Curtain coating belongs to the class of premetered ...

What you should know about filled adhesives and coatings

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October 31, 1996, Adhesives and coatings sometimes contain fillers, because such ingredients can provide functional properties for certain applications. Examples of typical Adhesives and coatings sometimes contain fillers, ...

Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system

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June 30, 1996, ... the chance to evaluate it against DC units, and the results make AC look good. Kanzaki Specialty Papers, Ware, MA, recently completed the installation of a coating and laminating line incorporating ...

Custom coating operation is a clean winner

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February 29, 1996, ... a clean industrial plant. The need to eliminate dust particles during coating is critical to many applications where even the smallest speck of contamination will spoil the functionality of the final product, ...

Company develops line of cost-saving packaging

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March 31, 1995, ... adhesive laminating, extrusion laminating, in-line polyvinylidene-chloride laminating, polyvinylidene-chloride coating, extrusion coating, coextruded-film extrusion, and extruded-monofilm extrusion.  ...