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Getting the most value from your extrusion coater.

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November 30, 1996, ... interface. The PC3000 controls the extruder and die temperatures, monitors melt pressures, and provides an interface to the drive system. Precise temperature control of the barrel and die zones is achieved ...

Video web inspection goes quickly from luxury to necessity.

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October 31, 1996, ... time at speeds to 3,000 fpm. The stop-action images are captured, presented on a color video monitor, and magnified. They can be analyzed to such a degree that even the smallest defects such as hickeys ...

Partnering launches future growth in laminations

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August 31, 1996, ... some type of pollution control device that captures and destroys volatile organic compounds generated by the process; monitoring devices that measure and control the amount of solvent being used and emitted ...

Laminator adds metallizing to the mix

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August 31, 1996, ... or no variation, you've got to carefully monitor your moisture content, you've got to watch the brightness of the deposit, and you've got to give your customers a sheet that's tailored to their specific environment." ...

Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process

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August 31, 1996, ... online service Youtube mp3 . Kernco Instruments produces a video/optical multiple retrofit contact angle meter system that allows material surface characteristics to be visually monitored. The VCA2000 ...

Gauging system lights the way

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August 31, 1996, ... the system will automatically monitor the thickness and sound an alarm whenever the process begins to drift. BKL personnel can then adjust the coating head to eliminate the variation and prevent rejects ...

Web-inspection system supports label operation

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July 31, 1996, ... image monitor, and a high quality CCD camera. The Mini Gem is packaged with an intuitive icon control unit, manual camera, and lens control for ease of operation, Luranc says, and a small electronics ...

UV/EB technology moves ahead with the times

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June 30, 1996, ... in a big way. UV Process Supply offers a variable power supply that allows the adjustment of lamp output from 25% to 100% of the rated value. And new lamp-monitoring devices measure the lamp's degradation ...

Web-guiding systems are tailored to your applications

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May 31, 1996, There are four proven web-guiding systems available to the converter. The common denominator in each is that the web edge is monitored by a sensor that There are four proven web-guiding systems available ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

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May 31, 1996, ... stainless steel convection oven is continuously monitored for web tension and temperature, so sensitive films won't be overheated and stretched. The machine runs at speeds to 500 fpm and has a web width ...

Independent Packaging: the "restart" of something grea

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March 31, 1996, ... inventory, customer service representatives talk with bakers daily. They regularly monitor customer inventory levels and historical data to stay on top of market conditions, production issues, and seasonal ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

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March 31, 1996, ... the consumer to see the product before purchase and to monitor supplies without opening the bag. Construction of the package is 48-ga polyester/10# PE blend/48-ga polyester/7# PE blend/3-mil coextruded ...

Custom coating operation is a clean winner

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February 29, 1996, ... the plant, from checking incoming raw materials through in-line monitoring using Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM), to final off-line quality checks. CIM facilities include infrared and beta-gauge ...

Senate Republicans push amendments to Clean Air Act

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January 31, 1996, A group of Senate Republicans is seeking to amend provisions of the Clean Air Act dealing with operating permit requirements, monitoring requirements, A group of Senate Republicans is seeking to amend ...

Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality

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December 31, 1995, ... it's too low, so he pours more ink in. In effect, the operator chases viscosity. "If you were monitoring this on a chart you'd see steep peaks and valleys. With an automatic system such as the Norcross, viscosity ...

Bagmaking operation refuses to stand still

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September 30, 1995, ... production monitoring and quality assurance; second, Shields can produce reports that more than satisfy customers with critical requirement specifications. While upgrading its technology, Shields Bag ...