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European Conference Draws Large Audience

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September 30, 2001, ... 208 attendees. The conference at the Barcelona Hilton in Barcelona, Spain had five technical sessions: Polymers/Raw Materials I Polymers/Raw Materials II Process/Converting End Applications/Environment ...

VOC-Compliant Inks: What State Are They In?

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September 30, 2001, ... 1999, pp. 44-54). One interpretation: If there is an adequate barrier, then noncompliant materials can be used since FDA status is not required. The second perspective: If the radiation-curable material ...

Searching for a Lemonade Recipe

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August 31, 2001, ... Vacumet, Wayne, NJ: “Right now, my impression of our economy in the US is that we are in a recession. Raw material suppliers are feeling it more in their industries than we are. We're basically in the industrial ...

The Miracle of Coextrusion Makes Believers of Many

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August 31, 2001, Coextrusion has allowed converters to make different constructions using alternate materials for new applications. Since its introduction only a few decades Coextrusion… has allowed converters to make ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2001, ... market segmentation. Set within the context of global market developments likely to impact trading and commercial activity, the report also outlines material trends and the changing structure of the business, ...

Three Shows Make Autumn a Season of Innovation

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August 31, 2001, ...  Covering 120,000 sq ft of exhibit space will be 500 suppliers of machinery, auxiliary equipment, components, new materials, tool and dies, robotics, software, and other related products and services. ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2001, ... Krecke gearless, servo-driven Flexpress 16 S CI flexo press sold in Canada. The sleeve-based 51-in.-wide press, which includes a downstream gravure station, will be used with both paper and flexible materials ...

Hot Melt Symposium Offers Varied Program

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August 31, 2001, ... speaker was Keith A. Nelson, ExxonMobil Chemical, who gave “Overview of Hot Melt Adhesive Raw Materials.” He described the typical materials used in hot melt adhesive formulating and their attributes. ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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July 31, 2001, ... low melting point waxes used for wet bonding of materials or sealing of porous substrates. Application of these materials usually uses a dip and meter or kiss coating method. Today, such applications are ...

Converting Industry News

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June 30, 2001, ... theme of the conference, in which a total of 24 technical papers were presented in four general sessions. Speakers from eight countries discussed topics that included applications, materials, release systems, ...

The Show Is Over, But the Leads Linger On

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June 30, 2001, ... Place in Chicago, IL, welcomed more than 28,000 converting professionals. The show, which was held in one building on one level, was easy to maneuver and offered its usual broad range of machinery, materials, ...

Reporter Clips

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June 30, 2001, ... examines the latest trends in raw materials, converting methods, and end-user markets for the tag and label industry. Individual chapters include An Overview of the North American Label Market; The End ...

Shared Focus Makes for One Successful Company

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June 30, 2001, ... The company converts a wide range of materials, including traditional and specialty papers, polycarbonate/Lexan graphic films, rigid and flexible polyvinyl chloride films, polystyrene and polyester/Mylar ...

SUBSTRATES REPORT: From Resins to Finished Product - Conformability, Durability, Affordability

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June 30, 2001, ... demanding substrates that will conform and adhere to an increasing variety of shapes and materials. And, they want materials that are as esthetically pleasing as they are functional. Indicators suggest ...

Partnering: It All Starts with Trust

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May 31, 2001, ... of innovative or unusual product, material, supply, or machinery about which any editor could write a story. In actuality, it comes down to this: A company's success is determined by how well it has ...

Converting Industry News

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May 31, 2001, ... heart of the sphere. Supplier Information Eastman Chemical Co., Kingsport, TN; 423/229-4853 Retort Pouch Materials Meet Rigid Demands Kapak Corp., Minneapolis, MN, has a new line of retort pouch ...

Some Words of Caution on Dealing with the E-World

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May 31, 2001, ... link to the wrong e-mail address list, materials intended for limited distribution — such as information on possible acquisition targets, formulas, or sensitive employee issues — may be sent to a wider ...

Trends in Flexible Packaging Markets: Two Different Views

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May 31, 2001, ... projection of the top five flex-pack markets in the next five years (2000-2005). I must differ with the association. Over the course of a year, I visit scores of raw material suppliers, flex-pack converters, ...

Products

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May 31, 2001, New products from: Adwest Technologies, Air Preheater Co., Anguil, Anver Corp., Apex, Ashe Converting Equipment, Ausquip, C.A. Litzler Co., Cloeren, Converter Accessory Corp., Daetwyler, Dec-E-Tech, DFE, ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... meeting on August 26 — 30, 2001. “The large audience of raw material manufacturers, converters, and end users will have many chances to network with their peers,” according to Cordatos. “People at past ...