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Hot Melt Adhesive Use

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, Hot melt adhesive use continues to grow due to unique properties including ease of use, adhesion to a wide variety of surfaces, strength properties, aging characteristics, etc. By some measurements, hot ...

A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

December 30, 2004, ... coating untreated and corona treated foil. As indicated by surface tension measurements, corona treatment works more efficiently at a higher line speed. A threshold intensity occurs where surface tension ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 6

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... component of conventional statistical process control. Individual parts are independently and identically distributed. Roll product test measurements are almost never IID. With few exceptions these measurements ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, New products from: Rotatek, HCI Converting Equipment Co., Maguire Products, Sterling Toggle, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, NexGen Enviro Systems, Pinnacle Converting Equipment, Davis-Standard, Agfa, ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 2

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... of the p-s adhesive’s property measurements: other factors affecting accuracy and precision are material conditioning and environmental control of temperature and humidity. Test panel condition, cleaning, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... Extrusion Coating Performance of Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)." The scope of the method notes that it describes how oscillatory measurements are useful to characterize LDPE. The storage modulus and ...

Weight Control

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... the coater and calculate all appropriate characteristics. This new technology can provide continuous single point or profile measurements, which can be rapidly displayed for use in process control and ...

How to Influence Gloss and Friction Coatings or Cast Films by the Chill Roll Surface Design

(The Place)

May 30, 2004, ... include the roll, the chill roll surface measurements, and the film, foil, or coated paper measurements. In the case of the roll, the manufacturer name, date of manufacturer, date of last refurbishing, ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... adhesives, inks, and more. Said to be simple to use and to allow user quick and accurate measurements using only one hand. Plug-Ins Streamline Prepress Esko-Graphics, Vandalia, OH, USA; 937/454-1721; ...

Fun with Force Gauges

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... zero to as much as you can pull. For higher force measurements, strap the force gauge to a fixed point. Even if you can't measure all the way up to your normal running pressure setting, you should be able ...

Migration of Fluorescent Whitening Agents from Food Packaging Made from Recycled Paper

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... of FWAs that migrated were lower. The migration of FWAs to the aqueous food simulants at 66°C was 4.2 ppm for paper made from 100% DIP and 2.3 ppm for paper made from 50% DIP. Direct fluorescence measurements ...

G Prime A Rheological Indicator to Predict the Extrusion Coating Performance of LDPE

(The Place)

January 31, 2004, ... elastic favors draw-down. In optimizing an extrusion coating process, balancing the elasticity of a polymer has utmost importance. This paper describes how oscillatory measurements can characterize ...

Upcoming UK PIRA Conference to Emphasize Package Printing Improvements

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2003, ... in Pira's two-day program: lean manufacturing methods; productivity measurements; design strategies and trends; press output; prepress capabilities; and supply-chain efficiency. For more information, ...

The Missing Piece

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... Center for Printability conducted a series of tests to look at how measurements change based on the following: operator to operator day to day method to method. Our purpose was to ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... The 7x lens system offers adjustable focus and is said to provide crisp, sharp, distortion-free images. Measurements as small as 0.005 in. can be made in inches or millimeters. Getting the “Skinny” ...

Tag & Label Industry Timeline

(Tapes)

August 27, 2003, ... measurements mandatory within the Federal Government in ten years.” 1973 The Management Ratio report instituted. This study is said to present the only reliable financial statistics available for the ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... eliminate file corruption while saving, allows user to verify saved documents, and enables user to save a temporary copy of document before saving original document. Check Flexo Plate Measurements AccuratelyX-Rite, ...

European Meeting Presents Large Technical Program

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... oxidation index measurements, and GC-MS chromatography. The degradation products identified included aldehydes and organic acids present in homologous series. Next Conference The TAPPI 10th European ...

Cyclic-Olefinic Copolymers as Non-Migrating, Polymeric Slip Additives in LDPE Cast Films

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... dynamic mechanic analyzer (DMA) determined the dynamic moduli. Dynamic mechanical measurements used film fixtures in a tension mode (E’, E’’) as a function of temperature at constant frequency of oscillation. ...

Products

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... versions: PG-1 is a battery-operated instrument for manual measurements of static contact angles at “equilibrium”; PG-2 is an automated instrument for measurements of static and dynamic contact angles ...