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September 30, 2009, Fred M. Singer (83), marketing manager at Mica Corp. from 1982 until his retirement in 2006, has passed away. He was the recipient of the 1995 TAPPI Polymers, Fred M. Singer (83), marketing manager at ...

Iowa State Developing Bioplastics Software

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2009, ... of data, this software takes a simpler approach and only considers the direct energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, costs of raw materials and processing." Grewell chairs Iowa State's Biopolymers ...

News Clips Aug 2009

(News Clips Archive)

July 31, 2009, NatureWorks, Minnetonka, MN, partners with Netherlands-based Avantium to conduct in-house testing of Avantium's bio-based Furanics polymers, which would NatureWorks, Minnetonka, MN, partners with Netherlands-based ...

What's New Products Narrow Web & Labe

(Narrow Web)

July 31, 2009, Web Guide for High Tension The RDG-5 web guide is said to be well suited for higher tension applications such as business forms or other strong webs run Web Guide for High Tension The RDG-5 web guide ...

Tuflex India Inaugurates Greenfield Converting Plant

(Flexpack Main)

July 20, 2009, Tuflex India's specialized knowledge in the field of polymers and the strong desire to grow its business led the company recently to embrace a major diversification of its product portfolio into the flexible ...

TAPPI Accepting Abstracts For 2010 PLACE Conference

(News Eclips)

July 07, 2009, ... participate in the 2010 PLACE Conference Technical Program, April 18-21, 2010, in Albuquerque, NM. Sponsored by TAPPI’s Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, Coatings and Extrusions (PLACE) Div., this conference ...

PTI To Produce Small Quantity Prototypes

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... include PET, PP, barrier polymers, and PLA. “We believe we are one of the first companies to offer film and sheet prototyping capability from small resin quantities — 10 to 40 pounds,” says Jason Haslow, ...

Double-Duty Packages

(Substrates)

June 30, 2009, ... F. Weber, VP and general manager for DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, requires that the industry works “together to achieve these kinds of innovations, which is why DuPont sponsors the independently ...

Tape Makers Merge

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, Easthampton, MA | Stik-2 Products has merged with Dielectric Polymers, Holyoke, MA, and the two entities will operate as Adhesive Applications (www.adhesiveapps.com) Easthampton, MA | Stik-2 Products has ...

People News - July 2009

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... M. Genco, Norman F. Marsolan Jr., John R. Martin, John A. Neun, Thomas E. Rodencal, Michael Y. Sun, and Peter D. Wallace. Equipolymers, Horgen, Switzerland, announces the retirement of president ...

DuPont Virtual Event Spotlights NPE Sustainable Material Science Presentations

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2009, ... Engineering Polymers Carol Casarino, Ph.D., Technology Manager – Packaging and Consumer Products, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers Eric Beyeler, Ph.D., Manager of Industrial & Consumer Market Development, ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

May 31, 2009, ... and Newfoil hot foil stamping equipment. Franklin Adhesives & Polymers has launched a website to provide label makers information on its PSAs and specialty polymers. Visit www.franklinadhesivesandpolymers.com. ...

ILS Adds Newest HP Digital Press

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2009, ... rPET packaging employing recycled materials, and the use of biopolymers. While folding cartons and corrugated containers—which, he said, are tied to the market—are experiencing greater decline, more traditional ...

Plasma Power

(Archive)

April 30, 2009, ... Corp. With 27 years of experience in the printing and packaging industry, Wolf is chairman of the TAPPI PLACE (Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, Coatings, and Extrusions) Div. and chairman for the Society ...

Stop Tribocharging Your Products

(Static Elimination)

April 30, 2009, ... molecules thick, this is thick enough to determine tribocharging properties. Materials that are closer together are more compatible. For most polymers, hard coated aluminum or steel rollers are good ...

New Technologies Highlighted at NPE2009 Exhibition

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2009, ... Place, NPE2009 will be a showcase a technology exchange for polymers derived from corn, castor beans, soybeans, potatoes, tapioca, and other natural resources. Three raw material companies will report ...

PSA Ideal for Clear Film Applications

(News Eclips)

April 12, 2009, Franklin Adhesives & Polymers has developed Covinax 462, a permanent pressure-sensitive adhesive said to be ideal for clear film applications COLUMBUS, OH | Franklin Adhesives & Polymers has developed ...

DuPont Completes Hurricane Ike Recovery at Texas Plant

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2009, ... business director DuPont Ethylene Copolymers, the company made every effort to reduce the impact on customers during the outage and invested significantly in improvements during the rebuilding to improve ...

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ...  28-29 | Label Summit Latin America 2009, Tarsus Group, WTC Hotel, Sao Paulo, Brazil (+44 0 20 8846 2700; www.brazil.labelsummit.com). 28-30 | PLACE 2009 Flexible Packaging Summit, TAPPI Polymers, ...

Sustainability in Today's Econom

(Packaging Converting)

February 28, 2009, ... for their product. Biopolymers — hailed as the green alternative to fossil-based polymers — has decreased in industrial interest. Problems in application, cost, and performance have raised questions to ...