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The Effects o Comonomer Type on the Blown Film Performance of LLDPE Resins Made Using a Metallocene Single-Site Catalyst

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January 31, 2001, ... followed by blending with antioxidants and a processing aid and extrusion into pellets. Comparison of the pellets used rheology characteristics and data from nuclear magnetic resonance and gel permeation ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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January 30, 2001, ... related to resins, equipment, and processing. Papers on extrusion equipment will cover blown film, cast film, and coatings. Presentations on auxiliary equipment will include corona and plasma treaters. ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2000, ...  Industry Studies European PE Market Averages 4% Growth BRISTOL, ENGLAND—PE film extrusion accounted for more than 6.5 million tonnes of polymer in 1999, representing more than 20% of the total European ...

On the Move...

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December 31, 2000, ... Americas. M.A. Hanna Co., Cleveland, OH, elected Phillip D. Ashkettle chairman. Extrusion Dies Inc. (EDI), Chippewa Falls, WI, has appointed Pinto Technologies Ltd. its agent in Israel. Bob Brenner ...

Air Gap Dynamics: Effect on Molecular Properties and Heat Seal

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December 31, 2000, Application: Because the molecular structure of a polyethylene coating changes during extrusion, an extrusion coating operation should expect variations in final performance. Peer Reviewed Technical Papers ...

Materials

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November 30, 2000, ... rotary engraved dies and to allow a wider range of running speeds compared to those of traditional hot stamping. Resin Is Designed for High-Speed Extrusion Laminations Equistar Chemicals LP, Houston, ...

Coating Operation Starts a Tradition of Growth

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November 30, 2000, Venture Coating Technologies, located in what once was a Wisconsin cornfield, is striving to be much more than a budding converting plant. Moving the process along is a slot-die coater assembled by Dri-Tec. ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2000, ... performance requirements of packaged coffee. The adhesive lamination production system enables more precise control of manufacturing when compared to extrusion lamination, the company notes. The process ...

TAPPI's the PLACE to Sponsor Short Courses in Dalla

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November 29, 2000, ... first offering is the Extrusion Coating Short Course from February 12 to 14. After this course, the Film Extrusion and Coextrusion Short Course will run from February 14 to 16. Providing the two courses ...

Materials

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October 31, 2000, New from: AdLamCo. Inc., H.B. Fuller Co., Kraton Polymers, Metallized Products Inc., Proma Technologies, Russell-Field Paper Co., Rohm and Haas Co., Sun Chemical Ink, and Unifoil Corp. Holographic Paper ...

International Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... Scientex with a 12-up (two 6x500-mm roll width) production capacity at its new Pulah Indah facility. Each coextrusion line will be 3,000 mm wide (118 in.), will produce five-layer stretch films used for ...

Wide-Ranging European Converter Keeps on Moving

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October 31, 2000, ... 160 employees work in three shifts, including 30 in research and development and quality control. Five extruders run in a separate facility for film extrusion. Two Davis-Standard machines produce cast ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

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October 31, 2000, ... Usher of Milliken & Company as Committee Technical Program Chairpersons. The meeting began with three simultaneous primer sessions entitled "Extrusion Primer, Plus," "Extrusion Coating Primer," and "Resin ...

Battle of the Materials Is on for Blister Packaging Market

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September 30, 2000, ... atom for a chlorine one, imparting significantly different basic properties. It is a superb moisture vapor barrier, is quite expensive, and is widely used in combination with PVDC. It can be extrusion ...

Materials

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September 30, 2000, ... heat seal strength, and point-of-use solubility. Coextrusion Has Pharmaceutical Uses Klockner Capital Corp., Gordonsville, VA; 540/832-3400 Pentapharm Aclar 130/02 is a barrier film for pharmaceutical ...

Takin' Care of Business: How the Industry Does It

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September 30, 2000, ... Ridge was made possible through interested investors and the employees' grassroots effort. A paper mill in Canton, NC, an extrusion coating facility in neighboring Waynesville, NC, and five DairyPak ...

Hot Melt Symposium Covers Many Topics

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September 30, 2000, ... Coatings Conference in 2001 can be in any area of interest to the division members and conference attendees. This includes but is not limited to films and film extrusion, extrusion coating, barrier coatings, ...

A Basic Understanding of Chill Rolls

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September 30, 2000, ...  A chill roll primarily acts as a heat transfer and finishing device in the extrusion of flat sheet and cast film and in coating operations. Although these processes are different, the design criteria ...

Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper

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September 30, 2000, ... most evident." New Equipment Runs New Product Harrier has invested in three main items of new production equipment: a Battenfeld Gloucester three-layer blown film coextrusion line; an eight-color Schiavi ...

Eastern European Converter Continues Pioneering Ways

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August 31, 2000, ... 508/384-1200; kiefel-extrusion.com Hosokawa Alpine American, Natick, MA; 508/655-1123; halpine.com Leybold Vacuum Products, Export, PA; 724/327-5700; leyboldvac.de/usa Galileo Vacuum Systems, ...