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- Cast Film Dies and Auxiliary Equipment
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- February 28, 2001, ... time. The times from start to save decrease to a matter of minutes rather than hours. Better gauge uniformity increases translate to flatter film. This gives flatter rolls, improved product performance, ...
- Reporter Clips
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- February 28, 2001, ... and specialty converters a primary customer base for this or any other trade show. “It's a huge show for Pillar — or anyone else in the converting industry for that matter — so we're excited about it,” ...
- Atmospheric Plasma: The New Functional Treatment for Films
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- January 31, 2001, ... using a controlled level of AC or DC power and an ionizing gas medium. The plasma— commonly called the fourth state of matter—that results is an ensemble of randomly moving charged atomic particles with ...
- Digital News
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- January 31, 2001, ... packaging jobs in mid-size format; and the CD 102-LYLYX Off-line Coater, which the company says can handle matte/gloss coatings, spot coatings, metallic inks, blister packs, UV coatings, and other specialty ...
- Printer Helps Customers Manage Printing Needs
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- December 31, 2000, ... Future On-line shopping, of course, is growing at significant rates today. From "free rural delivery" to "e-commerce," the buzzwords certainly have changed. Yet, notes Keim, no matter how the transaction ...
- Looking for Good Technical Talent? So Is Everyone Else
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- November 30, 2000, ... plant environments, many chemists are found in ink and coating laboratories. Does it matter which you hire? Yes and No. Highly driven people will succeed in either environment, but there are differences. ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2000, ... president of the International Olympic Committee, "...the Olympic Games in the year 2000 were awarded to the city of Sydney partly because of the consideration they gave to environmental matters." Biocorp' ...
- Work Life StyleSurvival Takes Balance
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- October 31, 2000, ... at the sawmill...this time. However, work for most of u—no matter how it's spent— frequently involves time away from loved ones or time that could be spent making a difference in another person's life. ...
- A Basic Understanding of Chill Rolls
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- September 30, 2000, ... purpose. Four common roll finishes are polished, matte, release, and engraved. The polished roll has use to produce sheet products that have a smooth, polished look. The matte finish is useful for releasing ...
- Assessing Real-Life Sealant Performance in Flexible Packaging
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- September 30, 2000, ... maintains the proper environment inside the package. Determining the ability of various sealants to maintain package integrity is not simply a matter of measuring heat seal strength, hot tack strength, ...
- Polyester Film Supplier Helps Converter Grow
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- September 30, 2000, Needing better service and more attention from its polyester supplier (along with good quality, of course), Custom Tapes turned to Filmquest and found its wish list fulfilled. Size does matter. At least ...
- A Q&A on Remanufactured Equipment: Is It for You?
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- September 30, 2000, ... 50% to 70% less that buying new. In addition, you still can use your existing anilox rolls and plate cylinders—that's a big savings no matter how you add it up. Q: What about buying used parts? A: Sometimes ...
- The Vacumet Story Is a 30-Year History of Growth
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- August 31, 2000, ... t really know how to measure barrier or how much barrier was really needed. If it looked good, that was all that mattered then." Vacumet's first packaging success with metallized polyester came in 197 ...
- Eastern European Converter Continues Pioneering Ways
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- August 31, 2000, ... firms, its quality and performance are a matter of record. All in all, Chemosvit looks like a continuing winner in the flexible packaging arena. Supplier Information UCB Cellophane, Somerset, U.K.; +44 ...
- The Waiting Is Over, Let the Copy Flow
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- August 31, 2000, ... magazine. Part of the judgement I must exercise as editor of PFFC—for that matter, it is the job of every editor of any trade journal—is to determine the appropriate reading material for the audience ...
- Pollution Control Innovation for Silicone-Based Coatings
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- July 31, 2000, ... replacement. Whatever the cleaning method—in place or bed replacement—the cost and equipment downtime are substantial. Complicating matters is the fact that the design of some recuperative shell and ...
- Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray
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- April 30, 2000, ... out that the individual sectional drives are key to the "revolutionary" technology embodied in the press. "If you're using traditional [gravure] technology, it doesn't matter if you have one color or eight ...
- Folder/Gluer Broadens Markets for Contract Converter
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- March 30, 2000, ... could get our hands on," says president Tom Mumford. "We still operate that way today. No job is too big or too small. Our customers have helped us grow and will always be with us, no matter how big we ...
- Drupa 2000 Celebrates Change on a Global Scale
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- February 29, 2000, ... by The Association for Suppliers of Printing and Publishing Technologies (NPES). Representatives will be on hand to provide support to visitors on all show matters in local languages. Show hours ...
- Converter Plays Key Role in Mercosur Trading Group
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- February 29, 2000, ... they cannot place larger orders of printed material for the whole range of products. No matter what the application is--promotions, strategics, or whatever--the point is that some products in the lines ...