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Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2001, ... 1, 2001, Düsseldorf, Germany) was sold to Charter Films for installation at its Superior, WI, plant. This will be Charter's fourth Varex system since getting into the blown film extrusion market in 1998. ...

Materials

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November 29, 2001, ... added to the film or coextrusion during the extrusion process. An alternative to extrusion or extrusion coating application of antimicrobials is to apply the additives as a coating, which is advantageous ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2001, ... Corp., Menomonee Falls, WI. Enercon supplies corona treatment systems for wide web and narrow web printing, extrusion, and converting applications. Says Dave Horsman, president of Canflexographics, ...

Web Guides Bring Positive Results to Negative Sleeves

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September 30, 2001, ... with Pillar equipment. The company uses up to 240,000 lb of resin a month, so it brings it in by rail car and stores it in two 200,000-lb silos. Key to the efficiency of the extrusion department is ...

On the Move

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August 31, 2001, News from: Adhesive Technologies Inc., Automatän, C.A Litzler, Combined Converting Systems, CreoScitex, Daetwyler, DuPont, Electromatic Electronic, Extrusion Dies Inc., Faustel, FujiFilm Photo Film U.S.A., ...

Three Shows Make Autumn a Season of Innovation

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August 31, 2001, ... extrusion polymer modifiers and additives; product design and development; thermoforming; vinyl plastics; and more. Exhibitors of special interest to converters will include Ametek TCI Div. (testing ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... blue PET tape that features a modified silicone adhesive to withstand high temperatures. Said to unwind smoothly and easily and remove cleanly, leaving no adhesive residue. OZONE IMPROVES EXTRUSION ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ...  NATICK, MA, USA—Hosokawa Alpine American has installed its 500th complete blown film extrusion system. The company reports total capacity of its installations exceeds 1.5 billion lb of film, approximately ...

DuPont Packaging Unveils Resin "Transcend" at TAPPI Conferenc

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August 30, 2001, At TAPPI's Polymers, Laminations, and Coatings Conference Monday, DuPont introduced Transcend, a mid-performance extrusion coating sealant resin. SAN DIEGO, CA, USA—At TAPPI's Polymers, Laminations, and ...

Coaters and Primers: Should You Apply In- or Out-of-Line?

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July 31, 2001, ...  Consider the following two examples: To illustrate the in-line technique, imagine an extrusion coating primer that enhances the adhesion of PE extrudate to a foil substrate. The foil unwinds at the ...

Materials

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May 31, 2001, ... produce harsh odors usually associated with volatiles and charred adhesive. Two Low-Gel Resins Offer Benefits AT Plastics, Brampton, Ont., Canada; 905/451-1630 Co. is introducing two grades of extrusion ...

When You Say ''Converted Products,'' You've Said It A

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May 31, 2001, ... currently converts: silicone-coated paper, silicone-coated film, PET, high-density polyethylene, LDPE, oriented polypropylene, coextrusions, foils, felt, and more. “We've die-cut a 60-mil acrylic without ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... for newcomers to the industry to learn important information and for others to review previously learned information. The first technical session of the conference on Monday, August 27, will cover “Extrusion ...

Products

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April 30, 2001, ... series of aluminum extrusions and other common components that co. says are assembled and configured quickly and easily to meet unique requirements. Dies Available for Quick Delivery Davis-Standard ...

On the Move

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April 30, 2001, News from: Advanced Ceramics Corp., Automatän, Brandtjen & Kluge, BST Pro Mark, CHA Industries, DuPont, Enercon Industries, Extrusion Dies Inc., International Holographic Papers, IST Metz, Nordson, ...

High Clarity Linear Low Density Polyethylene for Packaging Applications

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April 30, 2001, ... and toughness. It is also easy to process on most extrusion and converting equipment. In the past 2-3 years, the packaging industry has experienced a surge in new designs. These range from zippered, ...

Pellet Transfer: Preventative Measures Employed to Reduce Streamer Formation

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April 30, 2001, ... Besides a decrease in transfer system efficiency, the presence of streamers, dust, fluff, and fines can have several negative effects on downstream extrusion. Resin Imperfections The finishing process ...

Products at CMM

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March 31, 2001, ... System Is Configured Quickly Fusion UV Systems Inc., Gaithersburg, MD; 301/527-2660; fusionuv.com Modular Light Shield (MLS) system is a pre-engineered platform that uses a series of aluminum extrusions ...

On the Move

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March 31, 2001, News from: Badger Paper, Batson, Chromas Technologies, Davis-Standard, Dusenbery, Extrusion Dies Inc., Great Northern Corp., Gretag-Macbeth, Nordson Corp., Paperloop.com, Pomco Graphic Arts, Precision ...

Products

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February 28, 2001, ... a Variety of Multilayers Davis-Standard (Er-We-Pa), Pawcatuck, CT; 860/599-1010 The lamella-feedblock reportedly is ideal for the production of coextruded multilayer structures in flat film coextrusion. ...