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International Flava

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... Buenos Aires.” Several companies— including Davis-Standard, Black Clawson, Dow Corning, DuPont, Kraton Polymers, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, and Windmoeller & Hoelscher — are expected to demonstrate ...

Measure Pressure with Thin Film

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... difficulties. David J. Bentley Jr., RBS Technologies, is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings with more than 30 years of experience in R&D and technical service. Bentley ...

Do You Really Want to Color That Adhesive or Coating?

(Materials)

March 31, 2003, Anyone who has been in the converting business and uses adhesives and coatings has at some time or another asked (or heard someone else ask) the question, Anyone who has been in the converting business ...

Materials

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... Polymers... Synthetic Paper Can Take the Heat Contract Converting LLC, Greenville, WI; 800/734-0990 Thermador polyester-based synthetic paper, with a melt index of 500 deg F, can handle twice the ...

Why Do Flex-Pack?

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2003, ... Material suppliers like Dow and Kraton Polymers are under the gun to develop resins and films that deliver not only in terms of quality, but products that also are cost-effective, furnish convenience, ...

Proposed Bioterrorism Regs Could Affect Converters

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... polymers, additives, and monomers would not be covered. The proposals must be modified, however, to reflect FDA's intent, and the homeland security benefit of requiring registration and import notices by ...

Controlling Color Change in Adhesives and Coatings

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... not be critical. In those applications where it does have significance, use the hints given here and in last month's column. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, ...

Filtration Transformation

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... adhesives and polymers, collaborating with May Coating Technologies, a div. of Acumeter Laboratories, recently found a way to transform an aspect of its production — consequently improving its bottom line ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... Corp., Honeywell Printing Solutions, Kraton Polymers, Nova Chemicals, Rayven, Rohm and Haas, Smurfit Stone, SVC, Superior Printing Ink, 3M, Water Ink Technologies, and Yazoo Mills. Harper Corp. of America, ...

The Buzz in Biodegradable Resins: Certification

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... the soil,” continues Jensen. Hriciga notes, “Higher performance polymers have obtained DIN registration, satisfying the requirements both for biodegrading in compost and for benign ecotoxicity. Converters ...

Sun Chemical Buys Bayer Hi-Performance Pigment Biz

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2003, Sun Chemical Corporation reports it has completed the acquisition of Bayer Polymers LLC's high-performance organic pigment business, Bushy Park, SC, USA. FORT LEE, NJ, USA—Sun Chemical Corporation reports ...

Concern over Phthalates in Food Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... polymers and are used to plasticize and reduce the softening point and make polymers pliable. Some plasticizers can volatilize on standing or through heat exposure. Microwave temperatures are sufficient ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... Polymers Adhesive Tapes Suited for High-Speed Splicing Adhesives Research, Glen Rock, PA; 717/235-7979; 800/445-6240; adhesivesresearch.com ARclad 8891, 8901, and 8314-10 acrylic, permanent tape products ...

Colorful Adhesives and Coatings? Probably Not a Good Idea

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... This will be the subject of next month's column. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings with more than 30 years of experience in R&D and technical ...

Study Finds Extrusion Coaters/Laminators Focused on Innovation

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... for interesting reading. Raw Materials and Product Innovation The raw materials employed in this wide-ranging industry include papers, boards, nonwovens, films, foil, and polymers. The research looks ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... is named VP and general manager of the Specialty Polymers & Adhesives Div. New president and CEO at Sig Combibloc Inc., Columbus, OH, is Ben Hamer. Bettylyn Krafft, owner of Krafft Printing Systems ...

Is Your Laboratory Safe?

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, The popular press did not cover it, but the March 18 issue of Chemical & Engineering News reported an unusual incident at the University of Texas, San The popular press did not cover it, but the March ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... Overcoat Resists Heat, Offers Good Protection ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc., Northvale, NJ; 201/767-6040; admtronics.com Santel Toridex NZ-2 is an aqueous resin and coating ...

Energy-Curable Inks

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... chemistry. Not only are the photoinitiators based on different chemistries, but the prepolymers used are based on cycloaliphatic epoxy chemistry. Because of the materials used in this process, it is best ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, News from: Aeromix Systems, Alloy Polymers, Amacoil/Uhing, Atofina Petrochemicals, Base-Line, Bobst, Cambridge Applied Systems, Channeled Resources, Curtis Papers, DuPont, Eckart America, Enercon, Flxon, ...