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EPA Considering NJ Model for Regulating Reactive Chemicals

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... hazard substances (RHS). Group I substances inherently are reactive substances compiled from lists of reactive chemicals or chemical groups developed by the fire and emergency response agencies. Group ...

Retrofitting Older Sheeters

(Archive)

June 30, 2003, ...  To determine if your sheeter is in good condition, be certain the layboy/piler area remaining after the knife retrofit is mechanically sound. To improve stack quality, upgrades can be made to this ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... of flat crepe paper automatically at speeds to 50 finished products/min or five 10-count piles/min. Working from a single 39.3-in. (1-m) master roll, machine slits, folds, and stacks finished products. ...

Global Packaging Study Reviews Top 100 Players

(News | New Products)

December 17, 2002, ... industries, reports it's now offering The Global Packaging Market: The Top 100 Players, an "authoritative new guide to the top players in the global packaging market." According to AWA, the study was compiled ...

NAPL Digital Prepress Study Offers Cost Analysis

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2002, ... of equipment manufacturers and other sources, and it has been compiled and tested for accuracy by NAPL expert cost study analysts." NAPL identifies the following categories studied in the Blue Book: ...

Products: Edited by Deborah Donberg

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... samples actual viscosity, pH, and temperature readings taken by the measuring unit 1x/min and compiles into a graph, comparing samples to setpoints. Slitter/Rewinder Upgraded to Run 20 Webs Ashe Converting ...

Converting Industry News

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April 30, 2002, ... and the plastics industry, including general economic indicators and durable goods shipments to provide perspective for trends in plastics equipment sales and shipments. The report was compiled by Veris ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... beverage cartons. Filled cases should not slide off of stacked piles, yet they should not stick together (block) — even under hot, humid conditions. Coatings can provide resistance to scratching and scuffing ...

Pyramids and Wound Rolls: Long-Lasting Quality

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... they would have sunk long ago. If the Egyptians had built a less stable structure, the pyramids would be a large rock pile now. Just like a pyramid's wide initial layers become a foundation for additional ...

What You Can Do: The ''Dos'' of Energy Conservatio

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... [costs] once they took care of the problem.” Minimizing air leaks is one conservation step an operation can take. There are many more. PFFC has compiled a brief list of things that can make your operation ...

Product Develpment Help Is Here, There, Everywhere

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ...  PFFC recently conducted our annual survey of this unique segment of the industry and compiled a cross-section of the many companies that offer pilot line/lab/technical capabilities. On the following ...

BIG Fish Bows Out, Turning Tide for the Little Ones

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... used to produce them.” But, says Sierra Coating's coating operations director Gary Kozloski, the converting industry hasn't been too affected, as of yet. “[The product] didn't go away. People stockpiled ...

What Is Converting? It Helps to Ask That Simple Question

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... — not too much and not too little. A coating operation has more variables than this brief article can completely explore. A list of questions that you might compile should include the following:  ...

In This Industry, Green Doesn't Always Mean G

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... You can compile a historical pattern by measuring the green or initial bond and the cured bond over a time that encompasses many runs of the adhesive in the particular construction. This indicates that ...

Doctor Blades: Making the Most of Mission Critical

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ...  And this consistency is very important, notes Allison. “You need to have a very repeatable doctor blade system. Say you have a pile of printed fertilizer bags [displayed for retail]. This particular ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... clamp to hold material securely; box/crank drive with brake motor, to draw the knife through the pile; air-cushion tables to make moving heavy material easier; and intermittent knife and clamp drives designed ...

Develop New Products with the Aid of a Pilot Line/Lab

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October 31, 2000, ... unique segment of the industry and compiled a cross-section of the many companies that offer pilot line capabilities. All information was supplied by the companies themselves and should be used only ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... gauges, resin's tear and dart drop properties dramatically increase, as compared to traditional 0.959 density HMW-HDPE resin films. Pile Turners Reduce Back Injuries Colter & Peterson, Paterson, NJ; ...

Coating Operation Cleans Up Its (Trim Removal) Act

(Magazine)

May 31, 2000, ... piles of unwanted dust generated from coating procedures posed a major headache for management at the 250,000-sq-ft Pendleton, SC, plant of Isola Laminate Systems. As Isola process engineer Joe Sangl ...

More Laminating Diversity Equals More Success

(Magazine)

May 31, 2000, ... it goes to, if needed, a printing station. On our automotive products, we have to print the Julian date, the direction of the pile, and the logo." Bondtex's one-color printing station was manufactured by ...