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- Converting Industry News
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- May 31, 2002, ... materials, their use results in lower emissions of VOCs during cure. Emulsions also offer low cost, easier handling and cleanup, good adhesion, flexibility, and abrasion resistance, reports Freedonia. ...
- EPA Wins Big Victory on Particulate Matter and Ozone
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- April 30, 2002, ... implementation of the standards. Converting industry facilities in any area designated in nonattainment with the new NAAQS may be subject to increased air emission controls and reporting requirements, ...
- Coating and Laminating Special Report
- (Archive)
- February 28, 2002, ... at governmental levels. Emission and waste management controls already largely have been implemented by the coating and laminating and consumer ends of the industry value chain, but in Europe the EU is ...
- VOC-Compliant Inks: What State Are They In?
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- September 30, 2001, ... VOC reduction in water-based ink formulation is continuing — whereas 5% was the target a few years ago, 2% or lower is the current target. The desire for lower VOC emissions favors UV, since this technology ...
- The Parts and Performance of WEB CONVECTION DRYERS
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- August 31, 2001, ... most time-proven technique for accomplishing this goal. In the future, because of advances made in the chemistry of the coatings, rising fuel costs, and legal limitations for carbon dioxide emissions, ...
- Products
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- July 31, 2001, ... Higher Print Quality BHS Printing Machinery Corp., Baltimore, MD; 410/666-2700 UV flexo printing press is said to offer higher print quality and more brilliant colors using 100% solid inks with no emissions. ...
- Bush the Environment: The First 100 Days
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- May 31, 2001, ... at the global reduction of carbon dioxide emissions, one of the prime contributors to global warming. This announcement brought outspoken protest from world leaders across the globe and damaged the credibility ...
- Climate-Change Poker: Bush Calls the Kyoto Bluff
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- April 30, 2001, ... Christine Whitman urging engagement on global climate change, President Bush announced the US would not implement the Kyoto Protocol to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The announcement was no surprise. ...
- Products at CMM
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- March 31, 2001, ... high-density bales. They feature tight tolerances, adjustable dust seals, and platen extension to minimize dust and small-particle emission during operation. Co. reports balers are engineered to produce ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2000, ... MON MACT, a proposed rule that will limit hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions from the manufacture of coatings, and the CONEG Toxics in Packaging Legislation, designed to reduce concentrations of four ...
- Flexography Comes of Age and Keeps on Growing
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- August 31, 2000, ... to reduce solvent emissions, UV has given narrow web flexo printers the ability to compete with lithography. UV has had limited success in wide web printing, due mainly to the fact that wide web's primary ...
- Managing Your Way Through a ''Green'' Futur
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- March 31, 2000, ... as an opportunity likely will gain a competitive advantage as more and more pressure is applied on the industry to achieve measurable improvements in these areas. Controlling Air Emissions While much ...
- FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less
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- February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...
- A look at the status of UV/EB curing
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- June 30, 1996, ... tightening regulations regarding the emission of VOCs. While many of the barriers to the use of UV/EB-curable materials have been overcome or eliminated by the thousands of successful users of the technology, ...
- Trim system in India to be first to handle sugarcane paper.
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- March 31, 1996, ... with a 75% nesting capacity to help minimize transport and storage costs. Dioxin Emissions A recent report from Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution, which reviews emissions in the U.K, shows that ...
- Pollution prevention makes good sense
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- November 30, 1995, ... 1991 EPA launched its first significant pollution prevention initiative - the 33/50 Program. This is a voluntary program under which companies were encouraged to reduce their emissions of 17 toxic chemicals ...
- Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high
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- May 31, 1995, ... which mandate significant reductions of particulate emissions, volatile-organic compounds, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. In 1992, total spending in the air pollution control market in the US was ...
- Printer responds to tougher environmental standards
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- April 30, 1995, ... because of its stability in the lower atmosphere. Unlike the emissions from volatile-organic-compound-based solvents, 1, 1, 1, TCA emissions seemingly didn't form ground-level ozone--smog. Over the last ...