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Reclosability & Flex-Packs

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... slider opens or closes a track by moving along it to provide a consumer seal. These tracks may be offered as track profiles on 1-in. strips on a reel. The track is unwound, and strips of film or fins at ...

Envelopes Extraordinaire

(Office Products)

January 30, 2002, ... direct mail.” But production at Exton goes beyond ordinary mail envelopes, Brown points out. “We run lots of window film. In fact, we run very few BREs [business reply envelopes]. Many of our envelopes ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... for monitoring the slitting section; rewind core pre-positioning; digital, three-phase, AC drive technology; and ergonomic PC operator surface. Platform Concept Designed For Thermoformed Films Battenfeld ...

Control of Adhesion and Removal of Heat Sealable Tops on Polymer Containers

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... balance of flexibility and rigidity, and ability to seal and peel properly. A multi-layer film can provide these combined properties. Sealing Principles The basic sealing process involves bonding of ...

World Label Shipments to Grow thru 2005, Reports Freedonia

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2001, ... wet glues as the leading label type in the late 1990s, will account for 54% of the global market by 2005. Newer label types, like sleeve, in-mold, and heat-seal filmic wraparounds, also will capture a ...

Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2001, ... & Activities Supplier News Charter Films Finds Its Fourth Varex Line at K Show LINCOLN, RI, USA—Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. reports the Varex blown film line shown at the K Show (Oct. 25 — Nov. ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... covering and is self-cleaning because the web is constantly polishing the surface. Works well with all films, foils, tissues, nonwovens, and fabrics, co. reports. Custom-made for each application and to ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

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October 31, 2001, ... Processing” by Mark Brown, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co., “Employing Styrene-Butadiene Copolymers In Modified Atmosphere Packaging” by Roland M. Planeta, Barrier Films Corp., “Fundamentals Of Styrene-Butadiene ...

Image This! Among the Acronyms, Flexo Finds Its Fit

(Magazine)

October 30, 2001, ... in flexo platemaking. CNF: Conventional Negative Film CNF has been used for many years in photopolymer flexo plate production. Gradually, manufacturers have optimized the film. “Today,” reports White, ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... films. With improved mathematical algorithms and software routines, system produces more accurate and repeatable results. Proper roller crowning and alignment (parellelism) can be ascertained quickly and ...

Many New Players Join India's Flex-Pack Boo

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... is the flagship company of the Flex Group of Companies, Delhi. The Flex Group also manufactures polyester chips, PET film, biaxially oriented polypropylene film, printing and coating inks, etc. FIL is ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, European Conference Draws Large Audience by David A. Markgraf The Eighth European Polymers, Films, Laminations, and Extrusion Coatings Conference sponsored European Conference Draws Large Audience by ...

Web Guides Bring Positive Results to Negative Sleeves

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, Crown Photo Systems manufactures film negative sleeves to very tight tolerances. Web-guiding systems from BST Pro Mark are helping to keep the converter on the cutting edge. Crown Photo Systems manufactures ...

K Show Coming Attractions: Goebel Slitter/Rewinder and EREMA Booth Highlights

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2001, ... mode on either one or two rewind shafts, the optima 2000 is said to convert a wide range of materials (from thin aluminium and plastic films to all paper and laminate grades). Matik reports the slitter/rewinder ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, News from: Bachofen & Meier, CMM Events, The CMM Group, DuPont Teijin Films, EDANA. ei3, Erhardt + Leimer , ExxonMobil, F&K, Freedonia Group, Galileo, GIPSA, Glenroy, Graphic Packaging, Honeywell, Hood ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... and laboratory testing of light materials, including paper; light paperboard; films such as OPP, PVC, and polyester; flexible packaging; and aluminum foil. According to mfr., unitized design allows easy ...

More Causes, More Cures For Web Scratches

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... high-speed processes) do not always turn at web speed even though they have sufficient wrap and free-turning bearings, and that this phenomenon may produce web scratches on clear, smooth films. Also, scratches ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... Chungfang Yang, won the Best Paper Award at the Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conference in 2000 for his presentation on “Reactive Barrier Films.” Besides being Distinguished Institute Professor at ...

What Is Converting? It Helps to Ask That Simple Question

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... operation is making certain you are using the proper material. If the material is supposed to be 1-mil polyester, be certain that it is polyester and not PP or some other film. And, is it actually 1 mil ...

What's New Narrow We

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... 7-pt C2S LumberTuff. Ribbon and film combination is recommended for outdoor tags and labels for lumber, fences, nurseries, bricks, and wires. Bar codes and other variable data printed using ribbons reportedly ...