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Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... in the biomedical field for many years for applications such as sutures, bone screws, controlled release encapsulation, and tissue scaffolding. Until recently, the cost of using medical grade PLA for ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2001, News from: AzCoat, AzTECH Machinery, BST ProMark, Chromas, EMT, Foilmark, FPA, George O. Schroeder Assoc., Gutenberg Awards, Independent Machinery, Packaging Strategies, PCMC, Portland Paper, and Russell-Field ...

Sheet Fed Lithography: Hammer Lithographic

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March 31, 2001, ... is why it has become equally dominant in both fields. “We're a niche-focused company,” he sums up. “When Hammer goes into a niche market, we become completely proficient in meeting the needs of that ...

Products at CMM

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March 31, 2001, ... Visit Booth 24038 at CMM International. Gravure Press for Many Types of Labels Chesnut Engineering, Fairfield, NJ; 800/746-7878; chesnuteng.com The Supra1600 has a 16-in. (400-mm) web width and is ...

How One Converter Mastered Sheet-Fed Films

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March 31, 2001, ... the same way that it did the seed packet market, which is why it has become equally dominant in both fields. “We're a niche-focused company,” he sums up. “When Hammer goes into a niche market, we become ...

Flexo Inspection

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March 31, 2001, ... Sampling system inspects the entire plate area over a period of time dependent upon the field-of-view, processing power, and speed (Hz) of the system. A 2-Hz system captures two pictures every second, ...

When It's Time to Play Tourist..

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February 28, 2001, ... definitely visit the flagship store of a venerable Chicago institution: Marshall Field's, 111 N. State St.; ph: 312/781-1000.” John Bold, Group Publisher: “Dave & Buster's is a great place to unwind. ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2001, News from: Avery Dennison, Brookfield Engineering, Dow, Dunsirn, Enercon, ExxonMobil, FBA, FEFCO, Filmquest, Fusion UV Systems, Genesis Converting, Graymills, IADD, Ion Systems, Jefferson Smurfit, Nettingsdorfer ...

Reporter Clips

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February 28, 2001, ... Fairfield, NJ, has named John Lavin sales manager. In addition, the co. has appointed Tony DaSilva sales manager for Central and South America. American Ultraviolet Co., Lebanon, IN, and UV Source Inc., ...

Extrusion Coating Line Audit Can Bring Big Benefits

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January 31, 2001, ... audit is to select your audit team. The most difficult part of doing this is making sure you have the right people. Team members must not only be the best in their respective fields but also be able to ...

Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy

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December 31, 2000, ... importing their packaging—the time was absolutely right. Build or Buy? Findlay explains, "We began by working out the costs of a greenfield development and, at the same time, looked around for an existing ...

Printer Helps Customers Manage Printing Needs

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December 31, 2000, ... a Mark Andy co., Milford, OH; 513/248-1600; markandy.com Mark Andy, Chesterfield, MO; 636/532-4433; markandy.com Heidelberg USA, Kennesaw, GA; 770/419-6500; heidelberg.com Komori America, Rolling ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ... Intl. (LMI), Southfield, MI; 248/355-5900 Patented laser twin sensor is designed for high-accuracy measurement and paper industry applications including measuring thickness of very thin coatings, distances, ...

TAPPI's the PLACE to Sponsor Short Courses in Dalla

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November 29, 2000, ... fields to teach the registrants the current state-of-the art in each subject. Both courses are offered annually and typically attract approximately 75 registrants each. With the experts, this provides ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... continuous edge trim from production lines, granulate the trim, and pneumatically transport the material back to extruders for recycling. GE Plastics Invests In Instrument Management System PITTSFIELD, ...

Digital News for the Converting Industry

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October 31, 2000, ... daily. Polaroid Announces Personnel Moves WALTHAM, MA, USA—Polaroid Graphics Imaging (PGI) LLC has appointed K. Richard Littrell VP of North American field operations. Formerly the senior worldwide ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

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October 31, 2000, ... current or recent work that can apply across the broad spectrum of growing hot melt uses. The symposium is the premier meeting in the field of hot melt technology and draws a large audience of attendees ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... stick." Co. reports that field use shows adhesives perform well in industrial applications and adhere to a wide variety of substrates, including metals, treated woods, extruded vinyls, and glass. As a ...

When Employees Become Owners... A Happy Ending

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May 31, 2000, The "closing" of a former Champion-owned paper mill and several converting facilities proved to be a blessing for the employees—now owners—of one-year-old Blue Ridge Paper Products Inc. The "closing" of ...

Selecting the Right Tensioning System for the Application

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April 30, 2000, ... the magnetic coil causes a magnetic field that pulls the rotating armature and stationary magnet into contact. The resulting friction between the faces slows rotation of the shaft on which the unit is ...