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- Guide to European packaging will keep converters up to date
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1996, ... in Italy, and Kerkrade in the Netherlands. At Virton, PE [polyethylene] stretch film is also produced. A second OPP unit will soon be on-line in Kerkrade, doubling the existing capacity of this new facility." ...
- AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors
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- March 31, 1996, ... and extrusion laminated via a 7# low-density polyethylene to 60-ga Torayfan PC-1 metallized, biaxially oriented polypropylene. The BOPP layer is extrusion laminated via a 7# LDPE to 1.25-mil Sigma film. ...
- Water-based adhesives meet just-in-time demands.
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- March 31, 1996, ... Examples of such laminations include polyester to low-density polyethylene or oriented polypropylene to LDPE. The use of a crosslinker will aid in the prevention of tunneling. However, for high-performance ...
- A look at the world of German Packaging today.
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... An interesting stand-up pouch was "HIPP" brand powdered baby food. Packaged in a polyester/foil/polyethylene material, the stock is made by 4P Verpckungen Ronsberg GmbH and is considered to be an environmental ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
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- March 31, 1996, ... and a linear low-density polyethylene sealant. The construction creates protection with less packaging than the canister alternative. Polyvinylidene chloride and ethylene vinyl alcohol oxygen barrier layers ...
- The 1996 Metallizing Roundup: Experts Ponder and Predict
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- February 29, 1996, ... as polypropylene. George Stephens, VP/sales and marketing at Darly Technology Co. Ltd., echoes Graham's comment and adds, "Polyester film lost share to other substrates. Metallizers tried to use polyethylene ...
- Regulation, competition drive the adhesives industry
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- January 31, 1996, ... converters great flexibility, but when these are hot applied there is a limit to the temperatures the substrate can be exposed to. Polyethylene stretches at temperatures above 120 deg F, and, with a material ...
- Fresh produce offers converters opportunities for healthy sales
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- December 31, 1995, ... NY, converter that enjoys most of Dole's business. Packaging Strategies (Sept. 15, 1995) estimates that this market consumes $80 million of flexible packaging materials, including low-density polyethylene ...
- Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 1995, By choosing a Norcross in-tank viscosity control system for its new press, Lally Pak improved both its process printing and efficiencies of operation.There By choosing a Norcross in-tank viscosity control ...
- Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.
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- September 30, 1995, ... investors. This will probably increase both packaging variety and output. The Cuban firms presently providing plastics packaging - flexible and rigid - include Combinado de Papelos Blanco (paper/polyethylene); ...
- Bagmaking operation refuses to stand still
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- September 30, 1995, ... by Zeneca and Sun Chemical. Corona treaters are from Enercon and Pillar. Most of the bags produced at Shields are low-density polyethylene, but the lines also run high-density PE, barrier and slip materials ...
- Growing popularity of PET drives shortage to crisis level
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- August 31, 1995, Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, is now the wunderkind of the converting/packaging industry. Sometimes Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene ...
- Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain
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- July 31, 1995, ... operation. This includes producing our own low-, medium- and high-density polyethylene film." Ron Markham, vice president and technical director, explains that the company tried film from outside suppliers ...
- Adapting flexible system in trim-recovery operations.
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- July 31, 1995, ... equipment for trim-removal operations. At present, it is the only one of three extrusion lines equipped with such capabilities. Flexibility a Necessity Line 42 makes polyethylene film used for bags ...
- UK packaging markets expected to show growth in plastics, paper
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- July 31, 1995, ... that the apparent consumption of plastic packaging products will increase from [pounds]2.84 billion in 1995 to [pounds]3.03 billion in 1996 and will reach [pounds]3.25 billion in 1997. Afterward, polyethylene ...
- Two-component adhesive system eliminates mixups
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- June 30, 1995, ... uses the product on various films, including polypropylene, polyethylene, metallized and coated films, nylon and polyester. * There is a greatly reduced likelihood of monomer migration because of low ...
- Reynolds subsidiary in Spain benefits from technology transfer
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- May 31, 1995, ... Its full range of paper/polyethylene/foil/polyethylene stock is widely used for dehydrated soups and magazine inserts. The firm's attempts at producing polyethylene terephthalate/adhesive/foil/polyethylene ...
- Book details Japan's packaging industr
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- May 31, 1995, ... through the use of its own orientation technology. Material composition is nylon/ethylene-vinyl alcohol/linear low-density polyethylene for nylon, polypropylene/ethylene-vinyl alcohol/polypropylene ...
- Costa Rican converter expands Latin market
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- April 30, 1995, ... Rica, is Central America's largest flex-pack converter with sales of $25 million. The firm has plants in San Jose and Jinotepe, Nicaragua, and manufactures a wide variety of printed polyethylene film ...
- Printer responds to tougher environmental standards
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- April 30, 1995, ... environmental problem in early 1993 at its manufacturing facility in Melville, NY. At this facility, Poly-Pak prints corporate names, logos and graphic designs on polyethylene shopping bags. The final ...