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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... will split the group into three independent businesses: Graphics, HealthCare, and Materials. The Materials business will group all of the film manufacturing activities with the niche products of Specialty ...

Clean Coating

(Unprinted Rolls)

September 30, 2006, ... an upgrade of its self-engineered regenerative thermal oxidizer (RTO) system for the safe removal of essential hazardous materials in line with the European Union's Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control ...

Rhodia Polyamide Increases Prices

(Archive)

September 26, 2006, ... Polymer range, and Technyl Compound. The adjustments are necessary to fall in line with the pricing policy led by Rhodia to compensate for the rise in raw materials, energy, and transport costs. See rhodia-ip.com. ...

Dow Increases Prices of Latex Products

(Archive)

September 24, 2006, ... sold into the paper industry in the U.S. and Canada. All prices will increase by $0.06 per dry pound. The increase is a result of continued escalation in all major raw materials including styrene, butadiene, ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

September 17, 2006, ... growth due to significant competition from inflatable bags, bubble packaging, and paper fill materials. For more information on Protective Packaging, contact Freedonia at 440/684-9600 or visit freedoniagroup.com. ...

Difficult Winding: Part II

(Web Lines)

August 31, 2006, ... and unusual frictions) is to take on one, maybe two, but if you're faced with all three, run. I can figure a way to wind isotropic materials if either the buildup is reasonable or the friction is normal. ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... taggant technologies, including nanotechnology materials, in a single delivery format. In addition to the standard microtaggant, other types include energy-sensitive format; high-temperature format stable ...

2006 RFID What's News, Part

(Archive)

July 29, 2006, ... training materials through the CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC) program. This recognition identifies these courses as meeting the strictest quality standards set by CompTIA to ensure it meets ...

New Products

(Magazine)

July 09, 2006, ... is suited for splicing a variety of materials, including filmstocks, tag, label, board, and more. Allows rolls as large as 62 in. dia to be processed easily, company says, and slide-out splice tape applicators ...

Films Face Off

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... often made up of two or even all three films. Developing the best structure for an application often entails combining the films’ respective strengths after having compared those materials’ mechanical, ...

Brand Security & Product Authentication Special Report, Part 3

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... Excellent image bond may be achieved on a broad choice of materials including polyethylene, polypropylene, and polyvinyl chloride, unsupported and in a self-adhesive laminate; heat-sensitive films; many ...

IoPP Introduces Environmental Electronics Packaging Certificate

(Archive)

June 26, 2006, ... reduce materials costs, shipping costs, and environmental risks. PRESS RELEASE NAPERVILLE, IL—"Environmental Electronics Packaging" is a new self-study certificate program now offered by the Institute ...

BASF to Increase Prices

(Archive)

June 25, 2006, ... BASF also will increase prices for its Styrolux and Styroclear styrene-butadiene copolymers (SBC) in North America by $0.04 per pound. This action is to combat increased costs in raw materials and transportation, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 14, 2006, ... in 2005. Watch for Printable Electronics! GLEN ALLEN, VA—A new study from market research firm NanoMarkets reports the market for inks, substrates, and other materials in printable electronics (PE) ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... Leybold Optics, HarperScientific, Max Daetwyler, ADI Trade Group, Kurz, Danaher Motion, and Wintress Engineering. Part 1 | Part 2 Machinery, Accessories, Materials & Services  ...

Get Involved with Suppliers

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, All people in business need to establish a personal relationship with their suppliers. You should know the various people working for your suppliers that are responsible for the materials you purchase. ...

Flexo is on Track

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... remain competitive; new equipment is needed to support new materials and an aging fleet of older design presses; and all converters are looking for the higher-end products to produce (e.g., security labels ...

RFID Compliance Top Ten List

(Archive)

May 15, 2006, ... test, test. Tags perform differently with different materials, at different locations and at different channels within the UHF spectrum, so it is important to thoroughly test early in the process to avoid ...

NPE Conference Discusses Cost Savings

(Archive)

May 10, 2006, A conference at NPE 2006 will discuss the says plastics processors can use commercial purging compounds to lower costs, reduce scrap, and cut downtime. PRESS RELEASE With the rising prices of raw materials, ...

New Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... of cleaning surfaces and raising surface energy to promote the adhering and bonding of a wide variety of materials. Removes grease, oil, oxides, and silicone as a pretreatment. Can be used on both conductive ...