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- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2000, ... polymer market. This sector has seen an average annual demand increase of 4%/yr over the period 1995-1999. The use of conventional LDPE accounts for 55% of the demand, but the use of other grades, especially ...
- Materials
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- November 30, 2000, ... water-resistive overcoat is designed for paper packaging, folding box, and general converting applications. Mfr. says overcoat may be applied with conventional coating apparatus and is suitable for freezer ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2000, ... for easier serving, Valio turned to half-litre, gable-top cartons. According to product manager Mari Meriluoto, "Gable-top cartons stand out nicely on the refrigerated shelves from among the conventional ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- October 31, 2000, ... by any conventional method for high-viscosity hot melt adhesives, including slot (die) or roll. Typical deposition ranges from 1-2 mils. Cushion Mounting Tapes Improve Performance Rogers Corp., Rogers, ...
- Materials
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- October 31, 2000, ... than conventional laminates, mfr. reports. Metallized paper not only provides better lay-flat properties than laminates, co. says, but also simplifies processing and is more cost-effective. With a variety ...
- Products
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- October 31, 2000, ... families of clutches and three brake series are available with dozens of models in each series; torque ranges are from 1-1,500 in. lb. Designed for a wide range of industrial applications including conventional ...
- Materials
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- September 30, 2000, ... than conventional metallocene catalyzed PE. Resins are produced with co.'s ENERGX catalyst technology. They feature melt indices from 0.5-2.0 dg/min and densities between 0.906 and 0.910 g/cc. Reportedly ...
- Presses and People Make a Powerful Combination
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2000, ... "If you can have a digital press that functionally operates as a conventional press but economically meets the needs of the short-run, prime-label market, you have a technology that is going to revolutionize ...
- Nitrocellulose, Solvents, Recycling, and Safety
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2000, ... than in conventional flat or dished bottom designs. Steep cones are less subject to hot spots, where a possible accumulation of dried NC residue may exceed safe temperatures and cause a decomposition ...
- Flexography Comes of Age and Keeps on Growing
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2000, ... of all package printing. While it is expected that flexo will continue to grow, limitations in consistency and predictability are delaying further penetration into conventional sectors, such as rotogravure ...
- What's New in Narrow We
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2000, ... reduces plate production time by 75% through a dry thermal plate processor that eliminates conventional chemical solvent or aqueous washout. A high quality flexo plate that normally takes up to 3 hr to ...
- More New Products for the Converting Industry
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- August 31, 2000, ... without the use of silicones. Polymer is suitable for coating linerboard in mold release applications, says co., and also can be applied to polycoated board as a seal inhibitor. Can be applied by conventional ...
- Materials and Products for the Converting Industry
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- August 31, 2000, ... precision roller guides with what is said to be a higher contact surface compared to that of conventional ball guides, reportedly guaranteeing a backlash-free transmission of torque in both directions ...
- Bag machine adds value to customer-oriented operation.
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- November 30, 1996, ... mid-size converters might use an outside vendor for artwork preparation and plates," Faletti says. "However, we've invested in a top-of-the-line AGFA imagesetter for our conventional rubber and photopolyme ...
- A look at the status of UV/EB curing
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 1996, ... is usually higher than that of the conventional products they replace, the overall applied cost per unit is almost always lower, and new products are often made possible, as UV/EB-curable products provide ...
- FTA winners show off strides in Flexo
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- June 30, 1996, ... purple (180), black (250) Hours run: 4.75 Press speed: 235 fpm Screen count: 100 Comments: Excellent results were achieved with conventional processes because of attention to details. Narrow ...
- UV/EB technology moves ahead with the times
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- June 30, 1996, ... processing, the slowest link has always been the drying stage. That's an area people look at to shorten the process," says Steven Siegal, president of UV Process Supply, Chicago, IL. Unlike conventional ...
- Something new under the sun
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- June 30, 1996, Chamelacolors are long-lasting, light-activated inks that can be applied in-line by conventional printing presses onto any substrate.The decades-long Chamelacolors are long-lasting, light-activated inks ...
- A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, ... in as little as an hour. It features a compact, integrated design and can be run by one press operator for conventional printing as well as optional ultraviolet curing. He notes that PCMC's engineers designed ...
- Advances in prepress are making heads spin.
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, ... to achieving that end goal of delivering a high quality product are changing on an almost daily basis. Bethea noted that, traditionally, conventional prepress equipment was purchased on the assumption ...
