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Materials

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August 30, 2004, New materials from: Argotec, Regal Graphics, Sumitomo Chemical, Ticona, and Toray Plastics. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... Printable Films for HP Indigo Regal Graphics, Kansas City, MO, USA; ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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August 30, 2004, ... and sportswear. Sports stars— among them participants in the 2004 Athens Olympics— will offer live demonstrations on how polymers help competitive sports. For more information on K 2004, visit k-online.de. ...

Avoiding Surface Contamination

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July 31, 2004, ... converting requires clean and uncontaminated surfaces. Wise converters will consider this in their use of any substrate. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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June 29, 2004, ... The papers will cover the use of waxes, stabilizers for hot melt products, and styrene block copolymers. A paper by John A. Harvey of ExxonMobil Chemical Co. entitled “Market Trends in Packaging, Non-Wovens, ...

Safety in Converting: Part III

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June 29, 2004, ... should be constantly on the minds of everyone involved in a converting operation. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings with more than 30 ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... America, and Spinnaker Coating. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... MDO Technology Delivers Performance Avery Dennison, Painesville, OH; 800/944-8511; na.fasson.com Company says coextruded films ...

Products

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June 29, 2004, ... properties with straightforward handling. Company adds they provide fast and secure adhesion on thin plates, as well as easy repositioning. A new adhesive with specifically developed polymers prevents ...

Modified Clays May Boost Oxygen Barrier, Reports Piranet

(Flexpack)

June 27, 2004, ... Jaume is using nanocomposites to increase the mechanical properties in EVOH by loading polymers with clay particles. The project will commence in 2006, and it's likely the company will license the technology ...

Dow to Increase Prices of Emulsion Polymer Products in Paper for North America

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June 07, 2004, Dow Chemical Company reports, effective July 1, 2004, its Emulsion Polymers business is increasing the prices of Styrene/Butadiene (S/B), Latex, Styrene Acrylate (S/A) Latex, and Solid Plastic Pigment ...

Retort Pouch Conference a Hit

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May 31, 2004, ... adhesive components (build larger chain molecules from smaller components). The co-reactants are either isocyanate (containing pre-polymers or adducts that react with hydroxyl functionality in the adhesive) ...

Safety in Converting: Part II

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May 31, 2004, ... this column will address housekeeping as the last safety issue. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings with more than 30 years of experience in R&D ...

New Materials for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

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May 30, 2004, New material products from: Argotec, CPFilms, Klöckner Pentaplast, Sicpa NA, Techni-Met, Thin Film Analysis, and Toray Plastics. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... Analyze Many Thin Films Thin ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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May 30, 2004, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries —a Communication from the Polymers, Laminations, and Coatings Div. of TAPPI. For information about the PLACE div. of TAPPI visit ...

Ritrama Reels in New Biz with Innovative Adhesive Coatings, PFFC, June 2004

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May 30, 2004, ... copolymers, and calendered vinyl. Ritrama’s Cleveland plant makes cast vinyl film that is available in metallic, opaque, or translucent versions. One or more of these will serve well for container materials, ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

May 30, 2004, CMM, Creative Packaging Solutions, F.L. Smithe, Gravure Expo, Inst. of Packaging Pros., Klöckner Pentaplast, Kraton Polymers, Mesirow, Petco, Praxair, Print 05 (Converting 05), RadTech, Skeist, Soluol, ...

K 2004 Plastics Show to Showcase Use of Plastics in Sports

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May 19, 2004, ... Olympic games in Athens later this year—will be on hand to demonstrate how polymers help competitive sports." Also, reports MDNA, the FIFA (Féderation Internationale de Football Association) 2006 World ...

Nanotech The Next Big Thing

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April 30, 2004, ... use of nanotechnology in the early detection of cancer. It could make polymers significantly stronger; it shows potential for use in environmental remediation; and it could be used in catalysis. Nano products ...

Using a Chemical Primer for High Bonds & Low Oxygen Transmission

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April 30, 2004, Application: A new aqueous primer can produce strong adhesion and low oxygen transmission rates in plastic packaging laminates. The coating has use in-line as an extrusion primer or applied to a film and ...

Safety in Converting: Part I

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... under the correct conditions. Next month's column will continue to address safety by looking at pinching nips. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, New material products from: Air Products and Chemicals, Environmental Inks and Coatings, Johnson Polymer, MeadWestvaco, and Mitsui Plastics. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... AlOx Offers High ...