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Synthetic Paper from Plastics

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... low density polyethylene (LLDPE) with high density polyethylene (HDPE), waste plastic bags, polystyrene (PS), and high impact polystyrene (HIPS) with dolomite (D) and talc (T) fillers. Results All ...

Assessing Real-Life Sealant Performance in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... pouches on a vertical form/fill/seal machine, and tested to determine leaker rates. The paper examines four comparisons. In the comparison of a POP material to a linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE), ...

Eastern European Converter Continues Pioneering Ways

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... rapidly expanded to low-density polyethylene (LDPE), OPP, and multilayer barrier film manufacture (1992). Today, Chemosvit is a privately owned holding company with 18 individual subsidiaries ranging ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... the plant's capacity to manufacture Exceed metallocene-catalyzed LLDPE. This project provides the plant with a second reactor and increases the company's Exceed capacity in the US to approximately 2 billion ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... edges aligned. Enhanced LLDPE Resins for Films Chevron Chemical, Houston, TX; 800/231-7575 Vytek and Dynex LLDPE resins are said to feature improved physical properties and provide an alternative, ...

When Employees Become Owners... A Happy Ending

(Magazine)

May 31, 2000, ... He notes the plant runs low-density polyethylene primarily and consumes in the neighborhood of 55 million lb of LDPE resin per year. But, he adds, the plant extrudes other resins and has substantial laminating ...

Bagmaking Operation Is There When Customers Call

(Magazine)

April 30, 2000, ...  The company has yet another Battenfeld Gloucester film line being set up as this article goes to press. It is a 94-in. line, strictly for LLDPE, that includes many of the same features as the 64-in. ...

Dixie Toga Continues to Make Its Mark as a Leader

(Magazine)

December 31, 1999, ... constructions made at Cambe include PET/ink/adhesive/coextruded polyamide and surlyn/Bynel/PA+EVOH/LDPE/surlyn. A fully equipped, state-of-the-art laboratory in Londrina serves the entire operation ...

Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need

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June 30, 1996, ... LLDPE [linear low-density polyethylene]." "The strength and clarity properties of metallocenes will enable manufacturers to make products thinner, stronger, and with better optical properties than was ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... Petrochemical Co. Ltd. for the provision of engineering design and procurement services for a plant to produce 80,000 tpa of LDPE and ethylene vinyl acetate. The facility will use the technology of ...

AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors

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March 31, 1996, ... and extrusion laminated via a 7# low-density polyethylene to 60-ga Torayfan PC-1 metallized, biaxially oriented polypropylene. The BOPP layer is extrusion laminated via a 7# LDPE to 1.25-mil Sigma film. ...

Water-based adhesives meet just-in-time demands.

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... Examples of such laminations include polyester to low-density polyethylene or oriented polypropylene to LDPE. The use of a crosslinker will aid in the prevention of tunneling. However, for high-performance ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... ethylene vinyl acetate/LLDPE custom blend. The film is extruded, slit, and surface flexo-printed in five colors by Maine, who also adds the zipper attachment, converts the bag, registers the punchout, ...