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Converting Industry News

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June 14, 2006, ... olefin copolymer for use in flexible packaging. Ticona uses blown film, cast film, and sheet extrusion equipment at the center to duplicate process conditions in customers’ plants, says Randy Jester, ...

AIMCAL Paper Deadline Extended

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May 15, 2006, ... systems, slot die/curtain coating techniques, extrusion coating, coating thin on metallized films, toll coating. Substrates and liners technology including new technology and performance, innovations, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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April 29, 2006, ... dies effectively. Many other factors affect PPA conditioning but are beyond the scope of this study. The effect of die geometry on the ability of PPAs to coat or condition the die during extrusion has ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2006, ... industrywide standards.” W&H Adds to Tech Center LINCOLN, RI—Windmoeller & Hoelscher reports the installation of a Filmex extrusion line at its Technology Center located at company headquarters in ...

New Products

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April 29, 2006, ... control and offer economical solutions to many web temperature issues. One Die for Multiple Coatings Extrusion Dies Industries, Chippewa Falls, WI; 715/726-1201; extrusiondies.com Multi-manifold ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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March 30, 2006, ... inclusive solvent, or using additives to aid in the exfoliation during melt compounding extrusion processes. A melt processing approach to nanocomposite formation is advantageous for environmental, breadth ...

Cut With Glass

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February 27, 2006, ... from Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. and has more than 25 years of experience in extrusion processes and the manufacture, design, and metallization of oriented propylene and polyester films. He is the metallizing ...

A Communication of the PLACE div. of TAPPI

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February 27, 2006, ... in the same laboratory representing metallized base film and corresponding extrusion laminations made using those base films. Data represent a twelve month period from March 2004 to March 2005. Actual ...

New Products

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February 27, 2006, ...  Dual-surface treatment equipment is suited for blown film or cast extrusion applications requiring manufactured substrates that are very thin, textured, or heat-sensitive. Tubular ceramic electrodes coupled ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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January 30, 2006, ... Technology by Rafael J. Castillo, Dual Spiral Systems, Inc. APPLICATION: A new low coefficient of friction coating is showing promising in reducing melt fracture in high output extrusion lines. In ...

New Products

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January 30, 2006, ... Machinery, Accessories, Services Coex System for Two-Layers Diamond America Corp., Tallmadge, OH; 888/349-9385; diamondamericacorp.com Sheet coextrusion system for two-layer ...

The PSA Process

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January 30, 2006, ... Pattern or zone adhesive coating often is accomplished using specially engraved cylinders. Extrusion slot die coating: This pre-metered adhesive coating method is an outgrowth of the screw extrusion ...

Paper's Prospect

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January 30, 2006, ... and Blue Ridge, many of which also can extrusion-coat for pent-roof “milk” cartons. But the bulk of extrusion coating for specialized liquid packaging is represented by International Paper (US, France), ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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December 30, 2005, ... to the converting and packaging industries… EXECUTIVE SUMMARY New Die Designs And Advancements In Automatic Die Controls For Improved Efficiencies In Film Production by Jamie Foederer, Extrusion Dies ...

New Products

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November 29, 2005, ... film and sheet extrusion lines replaces conventional remotely mounted centralized control cabinets with modules, or nodes, that attach to the individual equipment they control. Said to simplify electrical ...

What's Really On the Surface

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October 30, 2005, ... line, and then rewinds it immediately as it exits the oven. After storing this coated roll, the converter then runs the primer-coated polyester through an extrusion line so the extrudate contacts the primer ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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October 30, 2005, Novel high performance collation shrink films for bundling and multipacks, the influence of small amounts of LDPE on surface roughness and resulting haze of LLDPE blown films, shape up your cast film extrusion ...

Measuring Force

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October 30, 2005, ... differences typically noted by converters and end-users are when a structure changes from an adhesive to an extrusion lamination. Typically, values will drop from 300–500 gm/in. to 50–250 gm/in. in going ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

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October 30, 2005, ... paper, paperboard, nonwovens, tissue Coating processes:: extrusion, slot die, spray Coating techniques: spray, slot die Annual sales: below $20 million No. of lab employees: 7 Adhesives R&D laboratory ...

An Exercise in Compliance

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September 29, 2005, ... of everything that happens during a converting operation. This includes coating, laminating, extrusion, printing, etc. Although doing a material balance might seem as if it would take considerable time, ...