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Materials

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November 30, 2000, ... Coatings & Inks, Ambler, PA; 800/445-2207 Organo-modified polysiloxane copolymer defoamers are designed to meet the specific needs of water-borne printing inks and overprint varnishes. Defoamers are said ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ... double-sided cloth stereo mounting tape, has a creped silicon paper liner and a high-performance adhesive made of natural rubber. It is suitable for mounting rubber and photopolymer plates onto cylinders. ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2000, ... of research, testing, and planning. The system has been specifically configured for production of EVOH film structures, coupled with high-temperature engineering polymers such as nylon and polyester." ...

What's New in Narrow We

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October 31, 2000, ... polymer and platinum catalyst. It can be crosslinked with co.'s standard solventless crosslinkers and can be applied using traditional methods, including three-roll differential offset gravure and various ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... to the process." In other news from MacDermid, the company has unified the branding strategy for all its photopolymer printing plate products. Flex-Light products will include all sheet, liquid, water ...

Materials

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October 31, 2000, New from: AdLamCo. Inc., H.B. Fuller Co., Kraton Polymers, Metallized Products Inc., Proma Technologies, Russell-Field Paper Co., Rohm and Haas Co., Sun Chemical Ink, and Unifoil Corp. Holographic Paper ...

Pilot Coating Line Aids Both R&D and Production

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October 31, 2000, ... Info. Faustel Inc., Germantown, WI; 262/253-3333; faustel.com Delta Converting Equipment, Blackburn, U.K., +44 1254-677100 Rohm & Haas Polymers and Resins North America, Philadelphia, PA; 215/592-3000; ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

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October 31, 2000, The Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conference held at the Westin Michigan Avenue Hotel on August 27-31, 2000, offered a PLC Salsa Celebration in the The Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conference ...

UV Protection of Hot Melt Adhesives for Packaging Applications

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October 31, 2000, ... backing can consist of paper, polymer films, paper laminates, foil, or fabrics. The adhesive layer can be a pressure sensitive adhesive selected from many different types at coating weights of 2-12 mils. ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, ... worse by the strength of the dollar and energy costs. The Composites Polymers Div. of Ashland Specialty Chemical Co. is increasing by 3 cents/lb (USD) the price of its specialty, general-purpose, isophthalic, ...

Battle of the Materials Is on for Blister Packaging Market

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September 30, 2000, ... about 3% of the total market, has been manufactured by Allied Signal since the mid-1960s. Aclar is very similar to the most widely known fluoropolymer, Teflon, but it has the substitution of one fluorine ...

Materials

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September 30, 2000, New materials from: API Foils, Chris Craft Industrial Products, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Cognis Coatings & Inks, Eastman Chemical, Klockner Capital Corp., Kraton Polymers, and Menges Roller Co. Substrates, ...

Hot Melt Symposium Covers Many Topics

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September 30, 2000, ...  a Process Window for UV Curable Pressure Sensitive Adhesives." Call for Papers in 2001 Harry Cordatos of Westvaco Corp., technical program chairperson for the TAPPI 2001 Polymers, Laminations, an ...

Synthetic Paper from Plastics

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September 30, 2000, ... polymers have tremendous application potential. For synthetic paper, using commodity polymers such as polyethylene, polypropylene, or polyvinyl chloride is always attractive due to the ready availability, ...

Assessing Real-Life Sealant Performance in Flexible Packaging

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September 30, 2000, ... POP materials manufactured using a single-site catalyst provide excellent seal performance when used in a properly designed packaging structure. These polymers provide a wide operating window for packaging ...

Polyester Film Supplier Helps Converter Grow

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September 30, 2000, ... coatings from Dow Corning, GE Silicone, and Advanced Polymers. "We cannot afford to wait to order raw materials," notes Pomazak. "Looking at our sales history on a particular item, we are able to inventory ...

Solving the Problem of Press Part Replacements

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September 30, 2000, Clear Lam Inc., an Elk Grove Village, IL, converter of films, foils, and poly laminates, prides itself on delivering "a good quality product, excellent Clear Lam Inc., an Elk Grove Village, IL, converter ...

Flexography Comes of Age and Keeps on Growing

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August 31, 2000, ... the flexo landscape significantly in regard to quality. Laser-engraved photopolymer plates combined with chamber doctor blades and ceramic anilox rolls have been major factors in the move toward flexo. ...

Eastern European Converter Continues Pioneering Ways

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August 31, 2000, ... on a Power Macintosh with a calibrated Barco monitor. A new line produces photopolymer printing plates for the flexo operation, and rotogravure cylinders are manufactured under stringent ecological ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2000, ... reusable adhesive with enhanced tack. Unique balance of adhesion and removability results from individual spheres of adhesive rather than a continuous layer of polymer. Proprietary formulation handles ...