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System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, ... casting liner, and release liner products. The facility runs a wide variety of substrates, including biaxially oriented polypropylene, polyethylene, polyester, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene, and poly-coated ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... as polyester, polypropylene, polystyrene, and polycoated kraft provide a smooth surface for coating. Paper, on the other hand, is rough when viewed under a microscope, and when adhesive is applied to it ...

"Partnering" helps get press up to spee

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November 30, 1995, ... Palatine, IL. Plant manager Terry Giles and other key Viking employees worked closely with Propheteer engineers to design a press that would print on polystyrene and lay down six colors simultaneously ...

UK packaging markets expected to show growth in plastics, paper

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, ... terephthalate is forecast to exhibit the fastest growth patterns, followed by high-density polyethylene. Polystyrene, including expanded PS and polyvinyl chloride, is particularly vulnerable. The apparent ...

Costa Rican converter expands Latin market

(Magazine)

April 30, 1995, ... vacuum-forming operation to produce polystyrene food trays and cups There are 18 internally designed bag making machines and 320 employees About 85% of Plastinic production goes to the domestic market ...

Solid-waste proposals still considerable at state level.

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March 31, 1995, ... attempt to change the law in Oregon. In Wisconsin, the Governor's Council on Recycling has recommended the ban on polystyrene packaging be repealed. For more information about the FPIs legislative efforts ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ...  said further gains will be threatened by slowing end uses and source-reduction efforts. Further advances are unlikely. Polystyrene food-stock trays will expand marginally over the next five years du ...

Unusual fiber packaging finding worldwide success

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December 31, 1994, ... and the top curl creates a bead which then is fitted with a vacuum-formed polystyrene snap-on lid. Markets in North America include pet foods, lawn and garden chemicals, detergents and toys. A recent ...

German company develops recovery concept for plastics

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ...  Sabic, Saudi Arabia, has become a manufacturer of high-density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene and polypropylene. "I expect plastics demand to rise roughly ...