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Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... Basics: Plus!” Seven speakers will provide information on “Fundamentals Of Polyethyene,” “ A Brief Introduction To Rheology,” “Specialty Sealants For Extrusion Coating And Films,” “Primers For Extrusion ...

Reporter Clips

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April 30, 2001, ... that Comco in recent years has concentrated on film and folding presses. “That is why,” explained Eulich, “we knew this would be a good fit. There is very little overlap. The strengths of the two companies ...

High Clarity Linear Low Density Polyethylene for Packaging Applications

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April 30, 2001, ... with tears or damage decreases the likelihood of its selection. Film extruders and converters are aware of the need for an abuse resistant and high clarity package especially for retail items. The workhorse ...

Pellet Transfer: Preventative Measures Employed to Reduce Streamer Formation

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April 30, 2001, ... extrusion process used to produce films and coatings. Several measures are available to address the problem of streamers. Using measures to reduce the formation of streamers in the transfer system is ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2001, ... of the film. Foilmark president and CEO Joe Olsen says, “We are currently beta testing this material in selective markets and are receiving very positive reactions already. We are preparing for full-market ...

Products at CMM

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March 31, 2001, ... reportedly provides optimal surface treatment and functionalization of films, foams, papers, conductive webs, nonwovens, wovens, metals, and powders. It is said to provide greater productivity over standard ...

Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

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March 31, 2001, ... a clear web roll on a table or floor is a very good way to make slip pimples. Clear film rolls should always be supported from the core because of the potential of generating slip pimples. Therefore, ...

Materials

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March 30, 2001, New materials from: Acucote Inc., AET Films, Epsilon-Opti Films, Equistar Chemicals, Metallized Products, National Starch, Sensor Products, and Willett America. Metallized OPP Offers Barrier Properties ...

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 ...

Materials

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February 28, 2001, ... holographic film laminations and transfer metallized items in 28x40-in. sheets, packed 100 sheets/carton. Film laminated items include 0.014-pt C2S Rainbow; 0.014-pt C2S Double Rainbow; and 24-pt C2S Rainbow. ...

Products

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February 28, 2001, ... 0%-100% range in any sealed chamber. The unit, housed inside an ABS plastic case, has a capacitive film sensor; the humidity level is indicated by a digital display with a resolution of 0.1% RH. Doctor ...

Modifying Adhesives for Superior Performance

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February 28, 2001, ... solvent-based laminating adhesives. Widely used to bond laminates constructed of film, foam, or foil substrates, these liquid adhesive systems are highly durable. They meet or exceed the bond specifications ...

European Conference

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February 28, 2001, The European Committee of the Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Division will sponsor the 2001 European Polymers, Films, Laminations, and Extrusion Coating The European Committee of the Polymers, Laminations ...

Dow Expected to Enjoy Earnings Growth in 2001

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February 28, 2001, ... years and noted that existing PP plants are already running at capacity, producing 620,000 million tons of film each year. New Plant, New Resins The company highlighted the successful completion of ...

Products

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February 28, 2001, New from: Avery Dennison, Aztech Machinery, Chesnut Engineering, Comco Intl., Craig Adhesives, Emtech, Epsilon-Opti Films, FLEXcon, H.B. Fuller Co., National Starch, Plastiprint Inc., Sato America, Telstar ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2001, News from: AWS, Cerutti, CMM Intl., Crown Roll Leaf, DuPont Packaging, Grafix NA, Huhtamaki, Mead Corp., Packexpo.com, Packaging Resources, PCI Films Consulting, SPI, Unifoil, VantagePoint Group, and ...

What's New in Digita

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January 31, 2001, ... supply the final plates or film as part of their core competencies. Co. notes that software runs on the same inexpensive Windows platforms as PACKEDGE (for packaging prepress) and ArtiosCAD (for structural ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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January 30, 2001, ... manufacture of flexible packaging products. Covered topics include paper substrates, plastic films, metallized substrates, primers, inks, treating, functional coatings, winding and slitting, and related ...

Air Gap Dynamics: Effect on Molecular Properties and Heat Seal

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December 31, 2000, ... of the dynamics in a fixed air gap of 14 cm proved surprising when analyzing free films obtained with constant extrusion conditions. Free film coating samples used line speeds of 6, 92, 185, 305, and 460 ...

Materials

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November 30, 2000, ... adhesive pattern detection, product inspection, and production measurement. Patent-pending glue sensors detect the presence and placement of adhesive beads, dots, and films without using adhesive additives ...