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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, ...

TAPPI's the PLACE to Sponsor Short Courses in Dalla

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November 29, 2000, ... extrusion process and apply corona treatment, ozone, and paper, film, and foil primers. Finally, students will learn appropriate safety techniques when using extrusion coating and materials. Film Extrusion ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... S. Carter, who founded the company in 1963, will retire. Randall D. Richardson, VP of Nordson's nonwovens systems group, will succeed Carter at EFD. Product Developments Foil Bags Suited for Export ...

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 ...

The Digital Advantage... More Than Just Printing

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October 31, 2000, ... both printed and non-printed," says Budzinski. "Our pouches are all laminations—anything from something as simple as a paper/poly up to multi-plied film/foil lamination. We do a variety of different structures." ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

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October 31, 2000, ... in which leading experts in the industry gave their perspectives on the plastic converting industry. Yolanda J. Simonsis of Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER spoke on "The Future of the Converting Industry." ...

The Waiting Is Over, Let the Copy Flow

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August 31, 2000, With the publication of this September issue, the Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Division of TAPPI, Atlanta, GA, and Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER With the publication of this September issue, the Polymers, ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

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June 30, 2000, ... shelf space. Aluminum foil combinations in packaging increase. Ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) resins and films introduced in Japan; EVOH films offer several features suited for snack food packaging, ...

Experts Scan the Future for Technologies with Impact

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May 31, 2000, ... technology will likely impact the converting world, Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER talked to our experts: contributing editors David J. Bentley Jr., William E. Hawkins, and Richard M. Podhajny; and technical ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

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April 30, 2000, ... all the old stand-bys--paper, film, and foil--and also runs nylons and metallized polyester. "All of those base substrates are either reverse printed or surface printed, depending on the application. On ...

Converter Plays Key Role in Mercosur Trading Group

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February 29, 2000, ... supplying both domestic and regional markets with a wide range of flex-pack material. Fred Spritzer, ISMA's president and founder, told Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER during an exclusive interview, "Our company ...

Popcorn packaging leads converter down new paths.

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October 31, 1996, ... developed by Phoenix for Pepperidge Farms Goldfish[TM] crackers and cookies. It is paper/metallized, heat-sealable PP, which has excellent properties, is a foil replacement, and provides customers with ...

Laminator adds metallizing to the mix

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August 31, 1996, ... simple strategy: Get the right equipment and give your customers what they want. For more than 40 years Alubec Industries Inc. of Montreal, Canada, has been in the business of foil laminations, supplying ...

The 1996 Metallizing Roundup: Experts Ponder and Predict

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February 29, 1996, ... challenge, and competition, but opportunities abound in the years ahead. To assess the current - and future - state of the metallizing industry, Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER went to the people who make ...

For adhesives or coatings, ask the right questions

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February 29, 1996, ... to answer these questions. Working together in this fashion will ensure a partnership that yields success. The key is simply to ask the right questions! Editor's Note: Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER is ...

Czech converter pursues new free-market direction

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August 31, 1995, ... aluminum foil converting plant of Kovohute Bridlicna. With bauxite coming from Russian Siberia, Kovohute rolls, anneals, coats, prints, laminates and embosses foil for a wide variety of industries throughout ...

CALENDAR TEMP

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December 31, 1994, ... Aug. 23–25: Introduction to Flexo, Sponsored by Harper National Flexographic Ctr., Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC (704/330-4411). Aug. 26–28: Printing on Plastic, Film, & Foil, Sponsored ...