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Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2007, News from: Techkon, Constantia Packaging, Artwork Systems, Grafix, Mesirow Financial, Plymouth Printing, ADM Tronics, Pamarco Global Graphics, ITW Performance Polymers, Dow, FPI, W&H, Davis-Standard, D&K ...

Conferences, Seminars & Expos du Jour

(Editorial)

October 31, 2007, ... opportunities to discuss best practices, new technologies, and industry trends. The PLACE Div. of TAPPI next served 238 attendees a healthy diet of technical expertise on polymers, laminations, adhesives, ...

Atlas Launches Webinar Education Programs

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October 10, 2007, ... specific needs. 2007 Webinar topics include: Pharmaceutical Photostability Testing: Small and Large Molecules According to ICH Guidelines. The Factors of Weather and Weathering Testing of Polymers. ...

the PLACE

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September 30, 2007, ... diffusion of dyed fatty esters through porous material, controlled enzymatic hydrolysis of lipids, and solid state polymerization of uncolored acetylenic monomers that produce highly colored polymers. ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2007, ... ten years as a producer of food-grade superabsorbent polymers (SAP). Ernst & Young Orenda is financial advisor to Glopak, Montreal, QC, Canada, a manufacturer of flex-pack, on its divestiture to Hood ...

WHAT'S NE

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August 31, 2007, ... Nonwovens EastONE technologies and performance polymers are said to enable production of the next generation in microfiber nonwovens. Renewable and bio-based cellulose esters provide a wide range of film ...

Reduce & Comply

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August 31, 2007, ... ton/yr (approximately 30,000 substances) will be subject to special registration and evaluation requirements. Additives, inks, and dyes are covered. Polymers and intermediates will be exempt, but manufacturing ...

News Clips

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August 31, 2007, ... recently. Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex, Research Triangle Pk., NC, has decided on a name for its patent-pending technology to produce emulsion polymers. The technology platform will be designated ...

10-Year Consumer Packaging Forecast

(Archive)

August 13, 2007, ... in consumer packaging, as selected by industry experts, including shelf-life sensors, self-heating and self-cooling packaging, engineered polymers, and computer modeling. Disruptive technology trends ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

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July 31, 2007, ... increased commercialization of bio-based polymers and the latter from the introduction of medicinal and health products in dissolvable thin film form. For more information visit freedoniagroup.com. ...

ITW Acquires M&C

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July 30, 2007, ITW Performance Polymers, an Illinois Tool Works (ITW) company, has acquired M&C Specialties Co., a contract manufacturer of custom-fabricated die-cut adhesive components, tapes, and labels to markets ...

Dow Chemical Increases Prices on Polyolefin Elastomers

(Archive)

July 23, 2007, ... elastomers are included in markets such as adhesives, automotives, durable and consumer goods, and building and construction. Dow Chemical continues to invest in specialty polymers to ensure long-time ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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June 30, 2007, ... seals to various cup substrates that hold food products, but the same seal layer can also be peeled for use. Combining the proper substrate design and selection of polymers allows one to design high ...

the PLACE

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May 31, 2007, ... and moisture vapor barrier. The Unique Performance of PVdC — A Proven Material Displays Its Innovative Potential by Matthias Huter, SolVin GmbH & Co. APPLICATION: Continuously improved PVDC-copolymers ...

the PLACE

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April 30, 2007, ... which are delaminated. Toughening Clear Polypropylene With Styrenic Block Copolymers by David Hansen et al., Kraton Polymers U.S. LLC Application: Styrenic block copolymers are good impact modifiers ...

Specialty Film Demand to Approach $7.3 Billion in 2010

(Archive)

April 11, 2007, ... compostable kitchen and lawn bags, will benefit from environmental concerns and increased commercialization of bio-based polymers. Water-soluble film demand will receive a boost from the introduction of ...

INVISTA to Use Honeywell Technology

(Archive)

April 04, 2007, Honeywell has entered into an agreement with INVISTA, a manufacturer of fibers and polymers, which will enable INVISTA to take advantage of Honeywell's diverse solutions. PRESS RELEASE PHOENIX, AZ—Honeywell ...

Sartomer Announces Global Restructuring

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March 31, 2007, Specialty chemicals manufacturer Sartomer Co. announced a corporate restructuring designed to enhance global customer support for companies with multinational operations. PRESS RELEASE EXTON, PA—Specialty ...

Booth Listings & Product Highlights

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March 31, 2007, ... Booth 1143 ADSI; Booth 603 Advance Systems Inc.; Booth 1331; www.advancesystems.com. See ad on pCMM26. Advanced Maintenance Solutions; Booth 2420 Advanced Polymers; Booth 1251 Advanced Vision ...

TAPPI Calls for Abstracts

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March 21, 2007, ... Conference Technical Program, September 16-20, 2007, in St. Louis, MO. Sponsored by TAPPI’s Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, Coatings and Extrusions (PLACE) Division, the conference is tailored for attendees ...