Search

Torbar Tubes Are Economical Flow Metering Solution

(Controls)

July 25, 2010, ... pressure and temperature compensation for mass flow measurement. Cost savings discussed include less wiring and piping, driving down installed costs by as much as 60%. This flowmeter also eliminates need ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: July 200

(New Products)

June 30, 2009, Flexible Die-Cutting at Lower Cost The Eagle 360 flexible plate rotary die-cutting system provides cost reductions to 50% compared to solid dies. Replacement Flexible Die-Cutting at Lower Cost The Eagle ...

New Adhesive Achieves Cure, Regulatory Compliance in 3 Days

(Archive)

June 08, 2009, With unique curing technology offered in a new line of solventless PU adhesives, bond development and food safety compliance are both achieved in a very short time. Converters struggle with rising costs ...

SPE Names Finalists in Clean Plastics Technology Competition

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2009, ... Forum competition are: Cool Energy, Inc. , a solar energy equipment company located in Boulder, CO, that is focused on the development and implementation of systems that can cost-effectively harness ...

Conserve Energy

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... the cost for a barrel of crude oil has been increasing steadily, with the recent sharp drop regarded by most economists to be an aberration caused by the recession that started in 2008. Experts are predicting ...

Web Coating: Process Characterization

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2008, ... limits. The result is several hundred process variables that need to be characterized to guarantee a reproducible, cost-effective process. All process components are critical, and none should be ignored. ...

Property Control

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... must be characterized and optimized at each step of the product development cycle to ensure that product and process properties are within specifications and will produce a high quality, low-cost product. ...

Over Exposed: Protect packaged products from light

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... a best estimate of possible failure modes and the cost balance of their occurrence. From this we can determine the worst exposure that must be overcome. Note this does not mean that we plan against ...

Reduce & Comply

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... and a desire to reduce costs through more “sustainable” activities. Converters seeking to respond to the resurgence of interest in green packaging must ensure compliance with an array of global extended ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ...  Polyamide based nanocomposites have attracted much attention, but the commercial success is limited due to high cost and limited performance improvement. Many polyester options exist beyond standard ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ...  Film properties depend critically on line settings. One should experiment with line settings to optimize film properties. Careful adjustment can allow down-gauging or selection of a lower cost resin ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... Economics of 100% Solids Adhesives by Michael Leib, Rohm and Haas Co. APPLICATION: Avoiding use of solvent eliminates energy cost associated with running the dryers and energy and maintenance costs associated ...

the PLACE

(The Place)

September 30, 2006, ... Company APPLICATION: Pressure drops across process control valves and die plates can measure viscosity at different shear rates allowing prediction of MW and MWD to control a process. In polyethylene ...

New Products

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, ... without high voltage costs, manufacturer reports. Recommended for new material development, new application development, and small-scale production. Available in web widths from 18–66 in. Marking ...

Trends & Technical Solutions

(Archive)

December 30, 2005, ... in label applications is relatively low today, creating an excellent opportunity for future growth. Cost Reduction Trends The global p-s marketplace is driven by the need to produce increasingly more ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... good idea. Consequences of such practice would include contaminated product, high factory maintenance costs, and health risks to workers. As an example, a laminator in one particular plant produced an ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... concentrate carrier resin is necessary to achieve the optimum balance of properties, performance, and total cost in extrusion coating applications. The use of calcium carbonate is not new to the polyolefin ...

Brand Security & Authentication, Part 2

(Archive)

July 30, 2005, Secure and cost-effective anti-counterfeiting solutions are being developed to foil the fakers. Part 1 | Part 2 Forensically Invisible Brand Protection Chemical analyses or mass-spectroscopy ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... variables are critical when formulating peelable seal structures. Understanding the viscosity relationship between the continuous and contaminating phases is critical in determining how to produce a cohesive ...

Film Opens New Markets

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... and the application of chemical primers. Unfortunately, such upgrades not only increase overall production costs but also can severely limit the speed at which the production line can be run. Today, however, ...