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December 31, 2000, ... neweraconverting.com Turret winder system promises automatic, zero foldover transfer of webs that conventional methods can't cut, according to co. Product can process multi-ply laminates, highly extensible ...

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

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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, ...

The Formation of ''Microfoam'' in Water-Based Flexo Ink

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October 31, 2000, ... slower than with conventional solvent-based inks. By the late 1980s, water-based inks were formulated that could be flexo printed at 800 fpm on paper as well as on corona treated PE films. Introduction ...

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 ...

Digital News for the Converting Industry

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October 31, 2000, ...  Schawk Brings CTP Flexo Capabilities to Mexico DES PLAINES, IL, USA—Schawk Inc. has completed a digital imaging prepress facility in Queretaro, Mexico. From production art and conventional photopolymer ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, ...  PP sales jumped 11.5%, and production grew 12.1% over 1998. Some of these large increases are due to the substitution of PP for conventional materials such as glass and other plastics in many applications. ...

Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper

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September 30, 2000, Harrier Packaging is targeting the food industry as it converts PaperFeel, a coex PE film that reportedly combines the best of paper and film. Flour and sugar, conventionally packed in block-bottom paper ...

Flexography Comes of Age and Keeps on Growing

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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

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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 ...

Drupa 2000A Big Success Any Way You Count It

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June 30, 2000, ... even the most complex step-and-repeat arrangements. Wilhelm Kochsiek Maschinenbau GmbH announced digital solutions for conventional printing presses; the company presented a 100% digitally driven flexo ...

Release Papers: New Trends Are Driving the Market

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May 31, 2000, ... composites. In addition, some clay-coated, two-sided liners are being used to provide a printable surface for conventional and laser printing on the nonsilicone side. Low-density liner (LDL) products ...

Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice

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March 31, 2000, ... temperature, provides control and power switching, and enables the rollers to interface to existing computerized or PLC machine controls. Conventional and proprietary heat pipe technology provides temperature ...

Folder/Gluer Broadens Markets for Contract Converter

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March 30, 2000, ... the laminating material, exposing the pocket folder or blank box. This feature, notes Amar, allows them to use conventional liquid glue or hot melt directly onto the blank and not the laminate. "We asked ...

System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control

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February 29, 2000, ... team tested a variety of devices to eliminate static electricity on the web and rolls. The team found that, on the rewinders, conventional static control bars did not have the performance range needed ...

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

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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 ...