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March 31, 2003, ... thermal transfer ribbons with four new label and tag substrates from General Data. These included polyolefin substrates PolyMax Tag, PolyTherm, and PolyDura, and OilTak, a polyester material. Five Sony ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... Year Award (named in honor of the former Paper Film & Foil Converter publisher) goes to a glamorous heart-shaped, set-up perfume box that pulsates with panache. Another six entries garnered technical and ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

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March 30, 2003, ... and wetting properties, print well on paper, and have strong adhesion to virtually all plastic, foil, and film substrates. Gravure Press Offers High Versatility ADI International, Matthews, NC; 704/845-1540; ...

Materials

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February 28, 2003, ... soil nutrients. Metallized OPP Touted as Foil Replacement Toray Plastics (America) Inc., North Kingstown, RI; 401/294-4511; toraytpa.com Torayfan PCF is a 45-ga, high-barrier, metallized OPP film ...

Minimize Slip of AC Induction Motors

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... stator and rotor. The stator structure is composed of steel laminations shaped to form poles. Copper wire coils are wound around these poles. These primary windings are connected to a voltage source to ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, New material products from: Adhesives Research, Adhesive Technologies, Ampacet, ITW Foilmark, MeadWestvaco, Rad-Cure Corp., RohmNova, Sealed Air Corp., and Superior Printing Ink Co. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, ...

Colorful Adhesives and Coatings? Probably Not a Good Idea

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... on the backside of aluminum foil or a metallized film also will not cause any problem. In similar fashion, a heat-seal adhesive formulated from an EVA resin tackified with various materials applied to ...

Study Finds Extrusion Coaters/Laminators Focused on Innovation

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... for interesting reading. Raw Materials and Product Innovation The raw materials employed in this wide-ranging industry include papers, boards, nonwovens, films, foil, and polymers. The research looks ...

Energy-Curable Inks

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... folding, gluing, and foil stamping. Energy-curable products also offer significantly improved end-use resistance properties. Since the chemistry creates a polymer chain, it produces an ink surface that ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... fast cycling and is easy to use. Measures a wide range of barrier packaging material applications, including films, foil, metallized foils, blister packaging, silicone oxygen substrates, surgical and hygienic ...

Self-Adhesive Labels: Past, Present, and Future

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... followed, combining letterpress, screen, hot foil blocking, and even embossing, and lately they have been joined by flexography, UV (ultraviolet) flexo, and rotary offset narrow web presses. Single-color ...

Materials

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October 31, 2002, New materials from: ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc.; Frantschach Inncoat GmbH; Hueck Foils LLC; Klockner Pentaplast of America; MeadWestvaco Corp.; MACtac; Mica Corp.; Toray Plastics (America); and Tru-Tech ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... and retrofit narrow web and label converting applications. Foils Provide Eye Appeal and Security Kurz Transfer Products, Charlotte, NC; 800/333-2306; kurzusa.com Sparkle Bright Light line of foils ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, New products from: Advanced Ceramics, Amacoil, American Baler, Ashe, Banner Engineering, Bestcolor, Bosch Rexroth, Circonix, Convertech, Brookfield, Converter Accessory Corp., Creo, DALiM, Max Daetwyler, ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ...  -- The Food and Drug Administration is requiring that all food shipped in interstate commerce after January 1, 1978, must identify fats and oils by source. ... Under the new requirement, fats and oil ...

Materials

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, New materials from: ADM Tronics Unlimited, API Foils, Appleton Papers, Basic Adhesives, Chase Converting Group, GPA—America's Label Expert, International Paper, Uvitec Printing Ink, and Water Ink Technologies. ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2002, ... points on the foil,” explains Burton Zirin, president of Constantia North America. He adds that many of his clients have switched to the unembossed lids because of the clarity of the printing process. ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ...  November 1951 First National FPA meeting is held. December 1951 The tag line -- "A Production and Management Magazine for Converters of Paper - Films - Foil" -- appears on bottom of our front cover. ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... 5 to 7 percent. March 1970 Convert - 70 Trade Show, March 23 to 27. "The world's first paper, board, film, and foil converting machinery exposition is about to launch the seventies with a significant ...

DOVIDs: Functional Beauty

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... and reproduction of optically variable devices (OVDs), Kurz Transfer Products LP offered its expertise and hot stamp foil materials to demonstrate the seemingly limitless possibilities a converter can ...