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What's New in Narrow We

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September 30, 2001, ... UV lamp monitor PC-based system monitors from 1-12 UV curing lamps through fiber optic probes mounted at each UV source. System constantly tracks the performance of lamps during actual production. If lamp ...

Westvaco Launches Forte for Folding Cartons, "A Mini-Flute Alternative

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September 18, 2001, ... medium-sized packaging. According to Westvaco, Forte is a 36-pt solid fiber board that provides compression strength equal to, or greater than, F, G, and N mini-flute board. It's said to combine an extremely ...

TAPPI Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Div. Awards 2002 Klucken Scholarship

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August 31, 2001, ... working as a graduate research assistant at Clemson University's NSF Center for Advanced Engineering Fibers and Films. She has conducted research in the area of multi-layered, laminated barrier films. Her ...

Reporter Clips

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June 30, 2001, ... reduce energy costs, and improve performance. As a result, the UV/EB industry is growing at more than twice the rate of the traditional coatings industry. Shrink Labels Reflect Fiber Beverage Flavors ...

Shared Focus Makes for One Successful Company

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June 30, 2001, ... as electrical; textiles and fibers; automotive; appliance and outdoor applications; pharmaceuticals; and chemicals. Labelworx president Lana Sellers, with an extensive background in industry and management ...

Cut-to-Register Sheeting Trims Time and Labor Costs

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May 31, 2001, ... the sheeter, Unifoil achieves curl control and remoisturization in the converting process. Funicelli says, “The system injects high-pressure steam to the back of the paper so it relaxes the fibers. We ...

Products

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May 31, 2001, New products from: Adwest Technologies, Air Preheater Co., Anguil, Anver Corp., Apex, Ashe Converting Equipment, Ausquip, C.A. Litzler Co., Cloeren, Converter Accessory Corp., Daetwyler, Dec-E-Tech, DFE, ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... PLA is useful in biodegradable films or fibers, packaging markets, and performance applications because of its unique attributes of modulus, FDA GRAS status, heat seal, and barrier properties. Manufacture ...

International Converting Industry News

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April 30, 2001, ... Ltd. has transferred Synpro's manufacturing operations to the newly expanded Delpro factory. Synpro's product line includes a range of carbon fiber chambered doctor blade systems for printing and coating ...

Products

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April 30, 2001, ... is latest addition to co.'s wide range of UV curing lamps, says mfr. Most commonly used in industries such as fiber optic coating, electronics, compact disc manufacture, plastic container decoration, and ...

Sheet Fed Lithography: Hammer Lithographic

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March 31, 2001, ... key variables.” Iovoli adds, “Film acts extremely different than paper, and printing it from a sheet rather than a roll only compounds the issue. When you print on paper, the fiber acts like a foundation ...

Products at CMM

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March 31, 2001, ... standard bearings; thin walls reduce the inertia of standard aluminum and carbon fiber rollers. Technology is said to allow zero-speed splicing capability at web speeds to 3,000 fpm. Visit Booth 13025 ...

How One Converter Mastered Sheet-Fed Films

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March 31, 2001, ... the issue. When you print on paper, the fiber acts like a foundation for the ink, allowing the ink to “grow roots,” but with polypropylene, there is nothing for the ink to hold onto, so you have to be ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2001, ... supplements its existing paper and molded fiber-based packaging products. Supplier News Nabisco uses a number of laminating converters for its SnackWell cookies, but the company is able to maintain ...

What's New in Narrow We

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January 31, 2001, ...  A 24-in. hot melt coating/laminating system features both extrusion slot die coating and fiberizing spray coating capabilities. Said to provide a versatile lab or production system, it can be used to ...

Products

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January 31, 2001, ... are available for fiber core payoff applications. Automatic Adhesive System Is Standard on Laminator KYMC/Barnes Services Inc., Richmond, VA; 804/360-3827 SL Series of solventless laminators for flexible ...

In-Mold Labeling Makes Strides Worldwide

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December 31, 2000, ... a synthetic, paper-like substrate designed specifically for IML applications. Made from discrete polyolefin fibers on a traditional paper machine, the product combines the blister resistance of paper with ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ...  The "Ultralight" line of air shafts boasts all-aluminum construction and, according to co., are the lightest 3- and 6-in. shafts available. Said to be lighter and less expensive than other carbon fiber ...

International Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, ... group Sappi has sold Sappi Novobord to Sonae South Africa (Pty) Ltd. for an undisclosed amount. Sappi Novobord is a particle and medium-density fiberboard (MDF) manufacturer with factories in Whiteriver ...

Customer Satisfaction Begins and Ends with Quality

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September 30, 2000, ... for a new customer. Vinamyl allows us to penetrate the fibers in the board to get a good bond." Today approximately 75% of CPP's business includes some printing. The company has upgraded two presses—a ...