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A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... demands while reducing their overall costs in line. Some flexible packaging applications for dry powder, liquid packaging, lidding, and medical /pharmaceutical applications are highly oxygen or moisture ...

What Static Can Do is Shocking

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... web. They work by blooming to the surface of a web and attracting moisture to the surface. Care must be taken to assure the blooming of these materials does not decrease the functionality of a web.  ...

New Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... packaging when applied at freezer conditions. Company says adhesive will adhere to a variety of surfaces despite specific amounts of frost and/or moisture (though testing is recommended). Inkjet ...

New Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2005, ... rolls, features a wide range of tear- moisture-, and puncture-resistant products, and is laser-printable. Design comprises paper/poly/paper and is said to print, convert, and look like paper, with no special ...

Testing Machines

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October 30, 2005, ... and calibration routines. PFFC-ASAP 454 Test Moisture with Three Scales Kernco Instruments Co., El Paso, TX; 915/852-3375; kerncoinstr.com Model P-2000 digital paper moisture tester is designed ...

New Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... point of receipt of the material and when material is taken from storage to ensure barrier properties have not become compromised by oxidation or moisture. Vacuum System for Sheeters Maxson Automatic ...

To Serve & Protect

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October 30, 2005, ... Will it be corona treated? Will it be primed? What is the primer? Identify desired barrier properties required from the structure: oxygen (low oxygen transmission rate); moisture (low water vapor transmission ...

Low-Cost Paper Applications

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... The paper retains its original moisture, so remoisturizing is not necessary. Therefore, layflat properties usually are not an issue with UV-curable silicones. Alternative papers offering the best silicone ...

NDC Infared Awarded Grant to Develop Non-Nuclear Gauges

(Archive)

October 11, 2005, ... materials . . . including fixed nuclear gauges.” Fixed nuclear gauges are used to monitor and measure parameters such as density, thickness and moisture content in a wide variety of plastics and other ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... scores, and moisture and stiffness levels. The information is presented in five languages. Called an ideal choice for luxury packaging, this GZ/SBS paperboard is said to offer exceptional whiteness, ...

Seafood is Served

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... coated board, CPET, PP, HDPE, and HIPS, eliminating the need for different types of films for multiple lidding applications. Offers good moisture and oxygen barrier protection; greater barrier protection ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... away moisture and creating maximum browning and crisping. Carl Tillberg, president of the bakery division at Sepp’s, explains, “We were looking for a way that’s both effective and practical to reheat ...

Mastering RFID, Part 2

(Archive)

September 29, 2005, ...  Relative humidity also influences the level of electrostatic charges. When humidity is low, higher static charges are generated. Humidity levels of more than 50% limit static buildup since surface moisture ...

CCTI Fall Meeting to Feature VTS Workshop

(Archive)

September 04, 2005, ... that occur in the plant regarding moisture in paperboard, adhesion, guarding devices, cutting and handling of cores, wax and lubricants, safety equipment, and belts. For more information, visit cctiwdc.org. ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... during handling, shipping, and assembly. The line includes MIL-PRF-81705 moisture/static shield bags; heavy-duty Tyvek moisture/ESD barrier bags; metallized and transparent (metal-out/metal-in); reusable ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... and extruded layer. Larger particles can cause the curtain to tear or promote points of moisture permeation in the packaging. The preparation of a properly compounded calcium carbonate concentrate is ...

Reporter Clips

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June 29, 2005, ... 76# liner. The release liner ensures the adhesive will not wrinkle, while it provides stay-flat and moisture resistance properties to the film. Company says film laminates well to a variety of substrates. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... include oxygen absorbers, moisture absorbers, and ethanol vapor emitters. Direct incorporation involves blending the agent into the polymer melt or coating the surface of a film using a polymer that acts ...

Materials

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June 29, 2005, New products from: Brushfoil, Spinnaker Coating, Uvitec Printing Ink, Sun Chemical, Bayer Films Americas, Rayven, Kurz Transfer Products, Klöckner Pentaplast of America, and Toray Plastics (America). Polymers, ...

Drawing Conclusions: Part II

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May 30, 2005, ... "yes," but material properties change from moisture, temperature, cross-linking, strain rates, and the big wildcard—viscoelasticity. In many processes, the web’s response to strain will be predictably elastic, ...