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Through Thick and Thin, Gauging Controls Perform for You

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February 28, 2002, ... president of Advanz Measurement and Controls Systems, Dayton, OH. “In high speed processes and for lightweight materials, the beta gauge is the most preferred at this time,” he says. “Gamma is better for ...

Web Line Knowledge Offers a Competitive Advantage

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January 31, 2002, ... starts with web handling: how to unwind, transport, and rewind web materials. We must be able to handle the web before we can process it. Topics include: Web Properties: Tailor web processes to web ...

Fundamentals Keep the Converting Industry Strong

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December 31, 2001, ... suppliers. Maintain adequate records on all aspects of production. Keep retains of everything from raw materials to finished goods. Test finished products adequately at appropriate intervals during ...

Products

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December 31, 2001, ... to 10 lb and can actuate every 4 sec. Initially designed for placing sterile plastic cups in an FDA clean room environment, the gripper has found application in small rolled materials and other lightweight ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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December 30, 2001, ... time.” Technical Papers In planning for the Hot Melt Symposium for 2002, Tangen has solicited papers on the raw materials, formulations, safety, and testing of reactive hot melt products. Other areas ...

Post 9/11 Activities Continue to Affect Converting Industry

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November 30, 2001, ... efforts continue by both government and the private sector to adopt new procedures to protect people and property from future terrorist attacks. Hazardous materials transportation has been of particular ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... capability to operate in either center/surface, friction, or direct winding mode. Slitter/rewinder converts the widest range of materials from thin aluminum foils and plastic films to paper and laminate ...

Automated Sortation System Boosts Customer Satisfaction

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November 30, 2001, ... bundle size, and spacing density. Once scanned, the label bundles are diverted to 1 of 26 sort lanes. Errors from scanning, spacing, or incorrect materials handling are tracked and diverted to one of two ...

Battling the Biothreats

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November 30, 2001, ... wide range of materials including plastics, metals, and fibers used in the manufacture of biomedical, industrial, commercial, and consumer goods." Reportedly, the antimicrobial performance of the FDA-approved ...

Pack-Secure: Critical Conference for Current Crisis

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... Jack L. Rosette, PhD MATERIALS, LINE SECURITY 1:30-2:15 pm—"Methods and Issues in Delivering Security Materials in Packaging" invisible inks; taggents; secure manufacturing; costs; examples, ...

Battling the Biothreats

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... wide range of materials including plastics, metals, and fibers used in the manufacture of biomedical, industrial, commercial, and consumer goods." Reportedly, the antimicrobial performance of the FDA-approved ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

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October 31, 2001, ... separated into small groups to solve a practical problem from the presenter. Another innovation at the meeting was a session on “Styrenic Materials” that included papers on “Styrene Butadiene Copolymer ...

Security in an Insecure World: Life After September 11

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October 31, 2001, ... industry is beefing up security, paying special attention to the transport of hazardous materials of all descriptions that travel through our nations railways, waterways, airways, and highways. Anticipation, ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, ... from 28 different countries. In addition to Gallus, other winning companies included Microsoft, Sony, Kodak, Audi, and BMW. Entries were judged on the criteria of innovation, form, materials, construction, ...

CPSC: The Other Packaging Regulatory Agency to Watch

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August 31, 2001, ... Administration (FDA) in the area of food packaging safety. Materials that come in contact with food must be “safe,” and there are many ways to demonstrate safety. A material may be the subject of a ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

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August 31, 2001, ... both UV and EB curing is usually safer than existing solvent and even aqueous chemistry. Table 3 shows some typical health and safety data for solvents and UV/EB materials. The UV and EB materials offer ...

What's New in Narrow We

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June 30, 2001, ... strength and density for consistent converting, die-cutting, and reliable high-speed automatic dispensing. Load Cell Handles Light Materials Arrowhive Equipment Ltd., Oxon, U.K.; +44 49 1 682044 NSO ...

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, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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April 30, 2001, ... labels. Said to print on a wide range of materials including PS, polyester, cellophane, and paper, and meet strict government regulations for toxicity, irritants, and flammability. Synthetic Material ...

Digital Solutions Products

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April 30, 2001, ... (1,680 × 1,270 mm). According to mfr., XL20 can utilize entire range of tools, options, and features from the XL repertoire. Examples of applications include carton/corrugated crossover, plastic materials, ...