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- Ozone Generation: Sherman Treaters/Pillar Give the Goods
- (News | New Products)
- February 06, 2002, ... generator, which produces a high concentration of ozone gas, goes along [with other treating equipment], like the corona treater and the gas-flame treater. PFFC: When would this type of technology ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2002, ... terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “We're investing in American Roller because we feel there is potential for high return,” notes Chuck Tasch, principal in CM Acquisitions. “The company is ...
- Reclosability & Flex-Packs
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- January 31, 2002, ... Cost has been an additional factor. From a high of 6 cents/ft in 1985, most zippers now cost about 3 cents/ft. (These costs vary depending on package size, zipper type, and volume utilized.) Zippers ...
- The Future of Foil
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2002, ... is more cost-effective in reducing distribution costs; (3) features high-impact graphics not available with rigid packaging labels; and (4) with the availability of reclosability features such as zippers ...
- Folding Carton Outlook Favorable: Study Says US Will Want More Non-Flexible Food Containers
- (News | New Products)
- January 27, 2002, ... food consumption away from home, and saturated food markets." According to the study, the growth will be fostered by the country's expanding population base, increased use of high-value packaging, and ...
- Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential
- (News | New Products)
- January 23, 2002, ... flat, punctuated only by the Urals, which rise no higher than 1,900 m, and the more substantial ranges of the Far East. The three major rivers of the Urals—the Dnepr, Don, and Volga—all rise within ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2001, ... one I spoke to was disappointed. Exhibitors were impressed with the trade visitors' professional caliber, the large number of international guests, and the unexpected high eagerness to invest.” New ...
- Products
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- December 31, 2001, ... Offers High Performance Eurotherm Gauging Systems, Billerica, MA; 978/663-2300; eurothermgauging.com Mark III industrial scanner is engineered to provide cross-machine scanning measurements for mfr.' ...
- Control of Adhesion and Removal of Heat Sealable Tops on Polymer Containers
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- December 31, 2001, ... of the sealant materials. The properties of materials determine sealing temperature. A higher sealing temperature usually creates higher peel strength. The pressure and dwell time are less material-dependent ...
- Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions
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- October 31, 2001, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries Innovations Highlight Division Conference The registrants at the annual technical conference of the Polymers, Laminations and ...
- One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2001, ... and Owens Illinois, more than 20 years ago and still maintains substantial market share. In less than two years, however, Multi-Color has diversified into the high quality shrink sleeve and p-s label markets ...
- Reporter Clips
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- October 31, 2001, ... and a high-impact, rotogravure-printed label in deep, rich colors said to reflect the quality and rich flavor experience of the product and complement the black plastic top. “Nestlé was looking for ...
- Oxygen Scavengers Offer Safety and Savings
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- October 31, 2001, ... higher oxygen sensitivity is described. The table compares three hypothetical products: a food with low oxygen sensitivity (an acceptable maximum oxygen concentration of 28.5 ppm1 in the food after ...
- European Conference Draws Large Audience
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2001, ... nearby facility. Fifty registrants visited the plant in Girona that opened in 1999. The highlight of the tour was a demonstration of their new flexographic “gearless” press. A CD-ROM published by TAPPI ...
- Materials
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- September 30, 2001, ... adhesivesresearch.com Arclad 8411 is a highly visible blue, self-wound paper tape designed for high tack and superior adhesion to multiple substrates for use in a variety of splicing applications. Single-faced ...
- VOC-Compliant Inks: What State Are They In?
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- September 30, 2001, ... were rated based on the “visual appearance of print quality.” Although this comparison was subjective, the relative ratings clearly showed that flexography's quality was on par with conventional high quality ...
- BIG Fish Bows Out, Turning Tide for the Little Ones
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- September 30, 2001, ... sulfonate…lingered for years in human blood and animal tissue and, in high doses, was known to kill laboratory rats.” According to Barboza's report, 3M's medical director Larry Zoebel doubts it will pose ...
- Vacumet Makes Metallizing Dreams Come True
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2001, ... companies file for bankruptcy, high-tech stocks take nosedives on the NASDAQ, and even “old-economy” businesses stumble. Some companies, however, have their dreams and live them too. Vacumet Corp., ...
- Belt Tracking Problems Require Careful Attention
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- August 31, 2001, ... rollers with 90-180 deg of wrap is critical for good tracking when belts are running under high tension and tracking friction with the belt surface is high. Self-centering rollers, rollers with flat surfaces ...
- Rthel Is One of First to Comply with European GMP Directive
- (News | New Products)
- August 12, 2001, German producer of flexible packaging materials, Rüthel GmbH & Co. KG, is now compliant with the hygiene and quality standards set forth by the European Directive for GMP (Good Mfg. Practice). NEUMUNSTER, ...