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On the Move

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November 30, 2000, News from: Accord Carton, Arc Intl., Beckett Papers, Boise Cascade, CMD, Comco, Dienes, Dri-Tec, Epoch, Flxon, GAA, GC Dies, Grafix NA, Hazen Paper, Heidelberg, IST America, Kapco, Lamart, MacDermid, Magnat ...

TAPPI's the PLACE to Sponsor Short Courses in Dalla

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November 29, 2000, The Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, and Coatings div. of TAPPI is sponsoring two short courses in Dallas, TX, in February 2001 at the Crowne Plaza Market Providing practical information to the converting ...

Products

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October 31, 2000, ... peristaltic pump is available for use in converting industry applications using solvent-based inks. Dual-roller technology with longer compression cycles reportedly reduces friction and tube fatigue, resulting ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

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October 31, 2000, ... view did attract almost all registrants." Sponsors for this gala event were Black Clawson Converting Machinery LLC, Chevron Chemical Company LLC, Cloeren Incorporated, Davis-Standard, The Dow Chemical ...

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 ...

New Packaging Technology Will Star at Pack Expo

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September 30, 2000, ... doors on November 5, attendees will be able to witness the latest innovations in packaging and converting machinery and materials. Located at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, the show runs through November ...

Hot Melt Symposium Covers Many Topics

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September 30, 2000, ... and similar topics. Of special interest are manuscripts on adhesives, coatings, and primers for flexible packaging; substrates; packaging applications; printing; converting machinery; testing; and similar ...

Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper

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September 30, 2000, ... technology that allows more to be achieved with developed paper printing and converting technology but without additional cost." Initially, Harrier is concentrating on roll-bottom sacks, block-bottom ...

A Q&A on Remanufactured Equipment: Is It for You?

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September 30, 2000, ... converting a six-color press to an eight-color press? A: It can be done. The main reason most printers need an eight-color press is to do higher quality work—not to apply more color. The problem, however, ...

The Vacumet Story Is a 30-Year History of Growth

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August 31, 2000, ... Forbes, but in the metallizing sector of the converting industry, some of these M&As are just as important as those of the headline grabbers. One of those companies is Vacumet Corp., the Wayne, NJ, metallizer ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2000, ... permanent adhesive that reportedly resists cold flow and ooze. Product is backed with a 50#, bleached kraft liner for roll-to-roll converting. Measure Weight/Thickness On-Line NDC Infrared Engineering, ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

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June 30, 2000, ... lower seal-initiation temperatures. Environmental regulations begin affecting converting/packaging production; industry responds with more environmentally friendly production techniques/methods, ...

Specialists in Interior Packaging Branch Out

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June 30, 2000, ... converting. Winter, Bell Co. focuses on interior packaging production for a number of markets. Now equipped with a Jagenberg slitter/rewinder, these "specialists" are becoming more diverse with additional ...

Drupa 2000A Big Success Any Way You Count It

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June 30, 2000, ... press for both narrow and wide width formats and its 100% digitally driven gravure press. Approximately 26% of the attendees at Drupa were interested in the paper converting and package production market ...

Box Plant Rises from the Ashes to New Heights

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May 31, 2000, ... firewalls in the 85,000-sq-ft facility left parts of the business somewhat intact. The heart of its operation, which housed converting equipment and administrative offices, was destroyed, but two other ...

When Employees Become Owners... A Happy Ending

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May 31, 2000, The "closing" of a former Champion-owned paper mill and several converting facilities proved to be a blessing for the employees—now owners—of one-year-old Blue Ridge Paper Products Inc. The "closing" of ...

More Laminating Diversity Equals More Success

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May 31, 2000, ... opportunities, not necessarily foam. Maybe we'll get into other converting-type laminating with other substrates." Considering the number of markets Bondtex is already in, Hightower's plans to get into ...

Converter Can't Seem to Stay Out of Busines

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April 30, 2000, When Robert Curran sold his three label companies in 1987, he figured he was out of the converting business for good. Today, he not only owns a folding When Robert Curran sold his three label companies ...

Selecting the Right Tensioning System for the Application

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April 30, 2000, ... machines use tension control to provide a constant pull of a web or filament through the machine, thereby ensuring consistent product quality. Printing and converting industries account for most web ...