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Is Your VFD Clean, Dry, and Tight?

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... voltage measurements while the VFD is in operation. Fluctuations in DC bus voltage measurements can indicate degradation of DC bus capacitors. One function of the capacitor bank is to act as a filter section ...

Through Thick and Thin, Gauging Controls Perform for You

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... of radiation.” For converters that need to make direct instead of subtractive measurements, full spectrum infrared (FSIR) gauges offer top of the line performance, says Bob Deitrick, director of sales ...

How Do You Measure Ink Film Thickness? Count the Ways

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January 31, 2002, ... variations and require more ink per area to assure it has the required reflective densities and surface uniformity. Ink penetration of the paper makes accurate ink thickness measurements difficult.  ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... Offers High Performance Eurotherm Gauging Systems, Billerica, MA; 978/663-2300; eurothermgauging.com Mark III industrial scanner is engineered to provide cross-machine scanning measurements for mfr.' ...

The Cadillac of Corrugated: Tri-Wall

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... with different measurements and criteria covered at each inspection. To support this, we have a committee for housekeeping, and we give monthly recognition to the department that has the highest score ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

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October 31, 2001, ... was to compare barrier property measurements in thermoplastic and paperboard food packaging manufactured with and without CD. CD provides a two-fold benefit to food packaging materials. CDs improve barrier ...

Enercon's Surface-Treating Lab Adds A"Pee

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2001, ... Rory Wolf. According to Enercon, the friction/peel tester picks up where traditional dyne measurements leave off. Dyne-level measurements are used to identify the change in the wettability of a surface, ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

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September 30, 2001, ... are baggy. For these reasons, one must be precise by specifying a particular property when communicating with others. Profile Sampling Another complication is that sampling of profile measurements ...

What's New in Narrow We

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September 30, 2001, ... it especially useful in release property measurements, co. says. The unit is said to satisfy applicable test specifications from TLMI, PSTC, ASTM, AFERA, FINAT, and TAPPI. Reported features include direct ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... diagnostic video displays on the MXProLine™ user station. Fast scanning to 330 mm (13 in.) per sec is said to offer quick profile measurements that ensure responsive control and high visibility of process ...

Products at CMM

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... Webex, W&H, and WT/Incotek. Measure UV in Hard-to-Reach AreasEIT Inc., Sterling, VA; 703/478-0700; eitinc.com Palm Probe allows the user to take measurements in difficult-to-reach areas of UV (ultraviolet) ...

Hot Melt Committee Holds Annual Symposium

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March 31, 2001, ... measurements, and market potential for hot melts in various areas of the globe,” said Altounian. “The symposium will appeal to technical, marketing, and business personnel involved with hot melt products ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2001, ... were installed, the applied coat weight had to be checked several times a day using a manual sampling process. Now the two gauges continuously scan across the width of the web, taking measurements of the ...

In This Industry, Green Doesn't Always Mean G

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... coating will probably also establish a historical record to indicate that certain green strength values will age to corresponding final values. Unfortunately, green measurements of properties by a converter ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... measurements for materials that were difficult or impossible to measure in the past. The device reportedly has great load and positional accuracy. Test types include peak load, static load, thickness, ...

Modifying Adhesives for Superior Performance

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... polyester film. The line speed was fast, and the rapid development of high strength was critical. Melt point measurements of this trifunctional adduct of MDI-cured adhesive showed a softening point ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... dial indicators to measure roll diameter variation and overall roll profile. Typically, measurements were taken at only a few locations across the face of the roll. While this technique is reliable for ...

Atmospheric Plasma: The New Functional Treatment for Films

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... test fluid markers and contact angle measurements determined the surface tension of the treated films. Treated films were monitored and tested to investigate the aging effect of the treatment. For a ...

The Case Against Oxidation as a Primary Factor for Bonding Acid Copolymers to Foil

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... sacrificed for peel strength measurements. When the peel strength fell below 200g/25mm or the pouches began to swell from off-gases due to a reaction between the acid and foil, the sample was a failure. ...

Digital Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... allows user to obtain measurements of paper and film easily. Constructed with the same "unbreakable" polymer body as general-purpose probes but features a large, flat sensor that gives fast response on ...