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Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films

(The Place)

October 31, 2003, ... the line after product changes. State-of-the-art feedblocks are necessary to meet specific demands such as flexibility, universal use, etc. With the newer feedblock technology, multi-channel dies are ...

Exercising Environmental Responsibility: Part 2

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... on my part to educate the individual on the chemical composition of other ingredients in his food would be futile. I was not going to point out that even our bodies are composed of chemicals. The individual ...

Drug Dispensers

(Archive)

September 30, 2003, ... and pain management for a variety of maladies associated with the aging process. Transdermal patches provide an improvement in compliance over oral drugs and injections, since there is no danger of forgetting ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... Case Studies” organized and chaired by Louis W. Piffer of Davis-Standard. The conference drew 392 participants to the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Florida, for the technical presentations on August ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... adhesives. According to Nordmeccanica, the unit is performance-rated to 500 mpm operating speed on a wide range of substrates, including PE, BOPP, PET, paper, and aluminum foil. Industry Studies  ...

BOPP Film: How Real Is the China Threat?

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2003, ... He has more than 20 years of senior level experience in flexible packaging markets and is co-author of two new studies: “The World BOPP Film Market 2002” and “The European Flexible Packaging Market 2003.” ...

Division Issues Call for Papers

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... tutorials, workshops, case studies, and traditional technical paper presentations. The PLACE Division of TAPPI has issued a call for papers for its conference in 2004. The group is looking for volunteers ...

Spotlight on the North American Market

(Disposables)

September 30, 2003, ... report are sourced from currently available AWA studies, which include annual updates on the release liner markets in North America and Europe. New to the AWA report portfolio this fall is a major reference ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... flexibility, and growth. Industry Studies Report Analyzes Flexible Bulk Packaging CLEVELAND, OH, USA—Flexible bulk packaging in the US is projected to advance 4%/yr to $6.3 billion in 2007, creating ...

Breaking New Ground

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2003, ... that PCMC's vision and where they see the market going is identical to PSG's — short run, high-end graphics, shorter makereadies, and less waste. “The amount of volume we can pump through this press, if ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... can mount drilled or punched plates with equal accuracy. Slot Die Offers Improved Control Extrusion Dies Industries (EDI) LLC, Chippewa Falls, WI; 715/726-1201; extrusiondies.com The Ultracoat V slot ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... Ink, Gans Ink, grafikAmerica, Hueck Foils, IP, Kurz , Latran, Michelman, NAPIM, Perma-Flex, Presstek, RadTech, Stora Enso, Sun Chemical, UCB Chemicals, and Western Michigan Univ. Extrusion Dies Industries ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

August 30, 2003, ... Conference in Rome, Italy, in May, 2003, Oliver gave a paper on “Internally Deckled Coating Dies — Benefits and Applications.” In that presentation, he presented a history of internally deckled dies and ...

Minimizing Risk: Pira Intl. to Hold Brand Protection Conference in Spain

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2003, Pira International reports the full program for Brand Protection 2003 is available for its late-September event. According to Pira, the two-day venue will feature "case studies from an unrivalled line up ...

Hello DBS, Good-Bye Jaded Jewel

(Folding Cartons)

July 31, 2003, ... from having to go off-line to a die department to change dies. “In essence,” McKnight summarizes, “it allows us to compete in smaller quantities and smaller runs and to price as if we were using a flat-bed ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... effects packaging segment. According to Marty Aleksis, AET's business director for holographic films, holography is broadening from niche products to more mainstream uses. “Our studies indicate package ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... agent within a pack that has, for example, been considered for the control of pathogens in meat trays. Work Continues Several studies have been published on the efficiency of various anti-microbial ...

European Meeting Presents Large Technical Program

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... of Long-Chain Branched Polymers: A Theoretical Approach Using the Pom-Pom Model” by Sylvian Bourrigaud and Gerard Marin of Universite De Pau to “Designing Screws and Dies for Extrusion Coating with Straightforward ...

New Committee Secretary

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... Extrusion Dies Industries, LLC, with headquarters in Fulton, New York. He has been a member of TAPPI and the PLACE Division for six years and has devoted his efforts to the Extrusion Coating Committee. ...

A New Enhanced Polyethylene for Extrusion Coating and Laminating

(The Place)

July 31, 2003, ... characteristics of these materials. Previous extrusion coating studies conducted while developing specific metallocene plastomer grades for extrusion coating and laminating applications showed that some ...