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SMS Announces Sale of BGE

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November 13, 2007, In a deal officially announced at K, SMS has sold off the last vestige of its plastics unit, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering (BGE) to a group of senior managers plus two private investors who counted ...

The place

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October 31, 2007, EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Troubleshooting Extrusion Processes With Hands-On Computational Proceduresby Natti S. Rao, Plastics Solutions International Consulting EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Troubleshooting Extrusion Processes ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2007, ...  Mesirow also served as financial advisor to Salerno Plastics Corp., with plants in Plattsburgh, NY, and Châteauguay, QC, Canada. Salerno was sold by Pegasus Capital Advisors to a five-partner management ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

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July 31, 2007, ... will be bustling with K 2007, the 17th Intl. Trade Fair for Plastics + Rubber. Organized by PlasticsEurope Deutschland e.V. and Messe Düsseldorf, the event’s topics will include high-tech materials, ...

Driving R&D

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June 29, 2007, ... give clients information on how they can better design equipment to improve web handling performance. Web materials cover a broad spectrum from extremely thin plastics to paper, composites, and more.  ...

What's Ne

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May 31, 2007, ... Film Takes Print Well Toray Plastics (America), North Kingston, RI; 401/294-4511; www.torayfilms.com Lumirror FA5 matte polyester film, featuring company's proprietary nanotechnology, reportedly allows ...

Converter Clips

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May 31, 2007, ... billion performance business for Dow,” says Romeo Kreinberg, Dow's executive VP for the Performance Plastics and Chemicals portfolio. “We will accelerate growth, ensure long-term supply, and offer a broad ...

Converter Clips

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April 30, 2007, ... plastic is expected to increase its share of the market to 53% (in pounds) in 2010. This is the finding of a new study from The Freedonia Group, which notes this percentage actually understates plastic' ...

What's Ne

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March 31, 2007, ... with its operating range of 16-120 mm. Data output feeds directly to a PLC, so sensors can replace analog distance sensors, company says. PFFC-ASAP 405 Barrier with Metallized PP Films Toray Plastics ...

Booth Listings & Product Highlights

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March 31, 2007, ... See ad on pCMM-IFC. Ashland Specialty Chemical; Booth 2508 Automatic Handling Intl.; Booth 1532 AV Flexologiv; Booth 2219 Available Plastics; Booth 1750 AVC Industries; Booth 1502 Azco Corp.; Booth ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2007, News from: Davis-Standard, Heidelberg, DuPont, CMM, Teel Plastics, GASC, EFI, xpedx, Applications in Intelligent Chromatics, Yupo, BMO Capital Markets, DataLase, HP, F&K, Loparex, Bobst Group, QuadTech, ...

New Products

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October 31, 2006, ...  Pallet Streamlines Operations Jeco Plastic Products, Plainfield, IN; 317/839-4943; jecoplastics.com The Dual Entry Pallet can be approached by a forklift operator from any side, so it does not have ...

What's Ne

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September 30, 2006, ... in. Mechanical speed is 1,150 fpm. PFFC-ASAP 421 Bond Metal and Thermoplastics Akron Coating and Adhesives, Akron, OH; 330/724-4716; akroncoating.com A line of water-based hot melt adhesives ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2006, ...  Biocide Use Grows Globally DUBLIN, IRELAND — A study on biocides in plastics indicates global consumption was $145 million at active manufacture level in 2005, representing 40% growth since 1995. The ...

LabelExpo

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July 31, 2006, ... #5622 DMS; #557 Dometag; #1946 Domino Amjet; #1647; www.dominoamjet.com Double E Co.; #200; www.doubleeusa.com Double “H” Plastics; #4000; www.doublehplastics.com Dover Flexo Electronics; ...

NPE Conference Discusses Cost Savings

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May 10, 2006, A conference at NPE 2006 will discuss the says plastics processors can use commercial purging compounds to lower costs, reduce scrap, and cut downtime. PRESS RELEASE With the rising prices of raw materials, ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2006, ... including the x-ray sensor technology. EGS reports the x-ray technology will accelerate EGS’s growth in non-nuclear building products and plastics markets and bring it into the galvanizing market. It ...

Digital Integration

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March 30, 2006, ... The digital press uses a combination of magnetography and flash-fusion technology, which does not use heat to fuse the substrate, ensuring that foils, plastics, and labels will not warp or curl during ...

2006 RFID What's New

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February 28, 2006, ... Domino's Integrated Solution Group. See dominoamjet.com. Covalence Launched as Private Company PRINCETON, NJ—Covalence Specialty Materials Corp., formerly the Plastics and Adhesives operation ...

Converting Industry News

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February 27, 2006, ... is said to be especially useful to those relatively new to the field. The Adhesion Technology Seminar is recommended for engineers and polymer chemists involved with practical adhesive bonding to plastics ...