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Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... Beam Processing on Polymeric Films,” Anthony J. Berejka of Ionicorp+ observed that the development of new, lower cost accelerators now makes electron beam processing of polymeric films an energy efficient ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... coated to polyester and sealed to uncoated Tyvek. The pouch is said to provide a particulate- and fiber-free peel. According to Rexam, the contamination may exist from particulates generated by a coating. ...

A Global Focus on the Market

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... as growth slows in Europe. Material Trends The most preferred substrate for release liners is calendered kraft paper, with 50% of the world market, followed by polyethylene-coated papers at 21%, still ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 29, 2003, ... plasma treaters are said to offer uniform treatment; high-dyne, long-lasting treatment; no backside treatment in polymer film applications; and no pinholes when treating porous materials. Treating is available ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... unattainable with conventional rubber and polymer products, co. says, adding product does an excellent job of preventing plate fill-in. Co. also says customers may be able to go to higher line screen anilox ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

August 30, 2003, ... at Cloeren, Inc., in Orange, Texas. His professional fields of specialization are coextrusion, polymer processing, and process control. A graduate of Central Michigan University, Oliver has worked for ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... Inst., Rohm & Haas Co., Spectra Group, Toray Plastics, and Uvitec Printing Ink. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers Additive Suited for Water-Based Products ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc., Northvale, ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, New from: Advanced Pressure, Advanced Production, Applied Vision, BASF, Brookfield, CMM Group, Dalemark, DFE, Dynisco Polymer, Esko-Graphics, Faustel, HHP, i2S Line Scan, Jemmco, Kurz, Liquid Control, ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ...  JETbond 41218 1-mil UV blocking overlaminating polyester is designed to extend the life of digitally printed graphics for outdoor POP applications. Co. says product offers converters a cost-effective ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ...  Simplistically defined, coextrusion is the process of combining two or more molten polymers into a layered composite or depositing two or more molten polymers onto a substrate to make a lamination. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... all disposable plastic, paper, or polycoated paper cups. The money generated under the act would go toward reducing, cleaning up, and recycling disposable bag and cup litter and marine debris. Cities and ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, News from: Battenfeld Gloucester, Bayer Polymers, Chambers Container, Faustel, GMG, Graphic Solutions, Polytype, Power Paper Ltd., PPC, Prairie State Group, PressTech Controls, Quad/Tech, Sonoco, Stork ...

Industry Responds to California Plastic Bag Tax

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2003, ... with no other packaging, says SPI. The bill also levies a two-cent tax on all disposable plastic, paper, or poly-coated paper cups. SPI says the money generated under the proposed "California Litter ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, News from: AIMCAL, Dunmore, ei3, EMA, ExxonMobil, FTA, HCPC, Inovpack Vector, Kapak, MeadWestvaco, NASPO, NPES, Pactiv, Sasol Polymers, Sun Chemical, and Vue/Point. Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... on press and in label application/dispensing systems for applications that require demanding registration tolerances. Polyolefin-based face material provides stiffness characteristics essential in applications ...

Pillowing Puzzle

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... needed to solve a nagging problem in its Charlotte, NC, forms, labels, and envelope production facility. The problem was pillowing, which occurred while converting polyester linered material with a clear ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... Kraton Polymers, Lung-Meng Machinery, Maxson Automatic Machinery, Munchy, Novaflex, Pillar, Schiavi (Bobst), Teknor Color, and Webex. Machinery, Accessories, Services Five-Layer Coex Line Has Many Features ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... White Avery Dennison Corp., Painesville, OH; 440/358-6000; 800/944-8511; averydennison.com Six-mil Polylith synthetic papers are said to combine the durability of plastic with the printability of paper. ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... mos. Said to be slower to degrade in sunlight and tough environmental conditions compared to other polyolefins. Has smudgeproof topcoating, 97% opacity, and compatibility with thermal transfer, flexo, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Laser Machining, Latran Technologies, Man Roland, PCMC, Polytype Converting, Preco, Printcafe, Rexam Healthcare Flexibles, Schreiber Specialties, Smurfit-Stone, Solutia, Superior Nonwovens, and UCB Group. ...