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- Experts Scan the Future for Technologies with Impact
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- May 31, 2000, ... the institute reports, and the machine's productivity has enabled plates to be affordable for nearly all US consumers and for many developing countries where sanitation concerns are prevalent. According ...
- Selecting the Right Tensioning System for the Application
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- April 30, 2000, ... When the position of the dancer roll changes, a sensor monitors the direction and speed of the change and transmits this data to the control. The control evaluates the information and adjusts the current ...
- Managing Your Way Through a ''Green'' Futur
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- March 31, 2000, ... in the future, thus elevating the importance of effective internal audit programs. On the international front, ISO-14000 continues to provide the primary impetus for the adoption of corporate environmental ...
- Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice
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- March 31, 2000, ... competition: Sigma Technologies International Inc., Tucson, AZ, for a patent-pending Atmospheric Plasma Treatment System; and BPS Inc., Hudson, NH, for its HTC Control System for aluminum evaporation in ...
- System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control
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- February 29, 2000, ... is responsible for process development, facility upgrades, and optimization, as well as the identification and evaluation of new process or control technologies. Hoffman notes that in addition to the ...
- Specialty Products Are Custom Made in the U.K.
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- January 31, 2000, ... and the other two by Bruderhaus-Reva (now defunct). Ferrisgate also slits off-line with a range of slitters manufactured by such companies as Kampf, Elite, and Cevenini. But the time came, according ...
- Dixie Toga Continues to Make Its Mark as a Leader
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- December 31, 1999, ... iron resources in the world. The vast Amazonian forest was devastated during the 1980s, but the government now has devised a developmental guide for reforestation. Brazil never ceases to impress the ...
- Oxide-coated films are still finding their market niche
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- November 30, 1996, ... roughness. Chemical diffusion probably produces the best barrier, but the process is much slower than evaporation. Oxides can be deposited onto a wide variety of flexible and rigid substrates. The focus ...
- Getting the most value from your extrusion coater.
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- November 30, 1996, ... for forgetting to record information. And all the data can be exported for evaluation." Another very useful feature is the ability to log data and generate custom reports. This allows the operator to ...
- The role of barrier materials in packaging low-fat goods.
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- October 31, 1996, ... content can produce off-odors and off-flavors. A study examines the problem and evaluates which barrier materials can overcome the problem. The array of low-fat/no-fat food products is steadily increasing ...
- Taking the "magic" and the mystery out of treatin
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- August 31, 1996, ... how many people do not understand what is happening to a web during this process. The approach taken by some in the converting industry comes close to elevating treatment to the status of magic. They ...
- Partnering launches future growth in laminations
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- August 31, 1996, ... scrutiny, a financial commitment was made to the proposal, and Chase & Sons proceeded to evaluate equipment suppliers. Over the course of about one year, Chase & Sons' materials were tested at the Geometric ...
- Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process
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- August 31, 1996, ... an established procedure for determining surface tension, this method presents several problems in reliability and consistency of results: * Care must be taken to limit evaporation of solutions, since ...
- Gravure winners go for gold
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- July 31, 1996, ... 16 companies who continue to elevate the art of gravure. Awards were given out May 23 at the GAA's annual convention in Minneapolis, MN. Following are highlights of special interest to converters. For ...
- A look at the status of UV/EB curing
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- June 30, 1996, ... is fully evaporated, film properties will be reduced. Motivators for Use UV and EB curing applications are still referred to as niches of specialty businesses, and there remain very few markets using ...
- Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system
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- June 30, 1996, A new MagneTek AC drive gives Kanzaki Specialty Papers the chance to evaluate it against DC units, and the results make AC look good.Kanzaki Specialty A new MagneTek AC drive gives Kanzaki Specialty Papers ...
- Handling hazardous materials: are you up to date?
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- May 31, 1996, ... of ignorance or for the sake of expediency. The use of solvent is not as prevalent today because of the wide availability of aqueous products. Water appears to offer a sense of security, but this impression ...
- A rather narrow-minded view of wide web printing.
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- May 31, 1996, ... service, and support of the PCMC organization. After closely evaluating the available options for a "narrow web" press, the Duralam buying team was confident that the PCMC Vision matched its needs. Features ...
- Flexo label printer grows by leaps and bounds
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- April 30, 1996, ... press, we evaluated five or six alternatives. But in the end, based on our experience, we eventually purchased a second Comco Cadet six-color model, also with UV coating capabilities." "Our press operators ...
- Gravure gets easier
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- April 30, 1996, ... for use with gravure technology. The double-doctor blade system is totally enclosed, virtually eliminating solvent evaporation and contamination and prolonging roll cell life. The system has also been ...