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Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... substantially increased Valmet's reach of business in the converting sector. This included Atlas and Titan slitter/rewinders for paper, film, foil, and laminates; General vacuum web coating and metallizing ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

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January 23, 2002, ... aluminum foil for Cadbury chocolates. This volume has decreased recently because of better quality domestic foil coming onto the market from Russian mills. Labels a Growth Market The Russian label ...

Valmet Tech Center to Open for Converters Worldwide

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January 13, 2002, ... converting sector. This included Atlas and Titan slitter/rewinders for paper, film, foil, and laminates; General vacuum web coating and metallizing machinery; and Midi slitters and separators for aluminium ...

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 ...

Many New Players Join India's Flex-Pack Boo

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September 30, 2001, ... Essel Packaging, Akar Group, Flex Industries, and India Foils. Essel Packaging is the leading company producing laminated tubes. The other major player in lamitubes is Betts. Flex Industries Ltd. (FIL) ...

New Product Digest

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August 31, 2001, ... add-on unit is designed to supply ribbons of magnetic stripe material, tape, or hot stamping foil to the hot stamp or laminating system. The unwind holds multiple spools of material that are tensioned ...

What's New in Narrow We

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April 30, 2001, ... readability, and maximum ink economy. Printhead is repositionable and is independent of the controller so it can be oriented for top, side, or inclined printing. Hot Foil Stamping Units Are Highly Functional ...

The Amcor Story Continues

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March 31, 2001, In the second of a two-part series on Amcor Flexibles Europe, Paper Film & Foil CONVERTER visits two plants in Belgium that are on the leading edge in their markets. Headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, ...

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 ...

There Are Many Reasons for Packaging Peculiarities

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January 31, 2001, ... films as the components of the laminate that will form the package and then does not use 100% ink coverage. The final example involves the use of aluminum foil or a metallized substrate as part of a ...

Products

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January 31, 2001, ... user-friendly, is rated for a maximum speed of 450 mpm (1,500 fpm). Working width is 520 mm (20.5 in.) to 760 mm (30 in.). Can utilize film, foil, paper, cardboard, self-adhesive, and compound materials. ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... The plant manufactures a variety of pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes using several different substrates, including paper, polyester film, foams, nonwovens, and foils. In production, webs are unwound, ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, ... types, dryers are said to be suited for solvent-based, water-based, or curing applications for paper, film, or foil. Reportedly are cost-effective and energy-efficient. Print In-Line on Extruder or ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2000, ...  A major source of potential contamination in the past was the metallized bags the converter used for shipping. Sometimes the foil would flake off during shipment or when the packaging was being opened, ...

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 ...

UV Protection of Hot Melt Adhesives for Packaging Applications

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October 31, 2000, ... backing can consist of paper, polymer films, paper laminates, foil, or fabrics. The adhesive layer can be a pressure sensitive adhesive selected from many different types at coating weights of 2-12 mils. ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs A-L

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October 31, 2000, ... Services: Coating (adhesives,ultraviolet), laminating Substrates: Film, foil, foam, paper, nonwoven, tissue Coating processes: Slot die, spray, roll, pattern coating Coating techniques: Spray Annual ...

Materials

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September 30, 2000, New materials from: API Foils, Chris Craft Industrial Products, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Cognis Coatings & Inks, Eastman Chemical, Klockner Capital Corp., Kraton Polymers, and Menges Roller Co. Substrates, ...

Solving the Problem of Press Part Replacements

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September 30, 2000, Clear Lam Inc., an Elk Grove Village, IL, converter of films, foils, and poly laminates, prides itself on delivering "a good quality product, excellent Clear Lam Inc., an Elk Grove Village, IL, converter ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... is reported to promote drying, good blanket and roller stability, and low misting. Inks feature subsequent processing compatibility with UV and aqueous coatings, foils, and stamping/imprinting applications. ...