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Rockwell Automation Expands Toolset

(Archive)

January 21, 2006, PRESS RELEASE MILWAUKEE, WI—Rockwell Automation has expanded its suite of predictive maintenance tools with a new addition to the Allen-Bradley XM series of intelligent, distributed I/O modules, the ...

Trends & Technical Solutions

(Archive)

December 30, 2005, Filmic release liners are used in many pressure-sensitive applications today. The market for filmic release liners is growing at a rate of 10%/yr, fueled in part by the emergence of premium applications ...

New Products

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... constructed with blue silicone adhesive on a polyester film backing that has a specialized release coating on the backside to allow adhesive to release at splice area. Tapes provide splices that do not ...

MeadWestvaco to Idle Paper Machine

(Archive)

December 14, 2005, MeadWestvaco Corp. has announced plans to indefinitely idle the No. 1 paper machine at the company’s Evadale, TX, paperboard mill. The machine will be shut down in the first quarter of 2006. PRESS RELEASE ...

ICC Introduces New Website

(Archive)

December 05, 2005, The Intl. Color Consortium (ICC) has introduced a new Web site at www.color.org, designed to make information more accessible and easier to use. PRESS RELEASE RESTON, VA—The Intl. Color Consortium (ICC) ...

Sherwood Plans Expansion to U.S. Marketplace

(Archive)

November 30, 2005, ... in North America. PRESS RELEASE CHESIRE, UK—Sherwood Technology has announced intentions to expand into the U.S. market in early 2006. The expansion will see the opening of a new Eastern U.S. headquarters ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2005, ... Assoc. Looking Back on 2005 This has been a challenging year in Europe for the industry. The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive’s committee has been deliberating whether release liner should ...

New Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2005, ... coaters. ARclad 9590, a 3.5-mil, aggressive, double-faced splicing tape with an easy-to-use repulpable release liner, is suited for high-speed flying splices. It may be used for zero-speed, overlap, core ...

Pocket Pal Receives ISBN Number

(Archive)

October 09, 2005, International Paper has obtained an ISBN number for the 19th edition of Pocket Pal. PRESS RELEASE MEMPHIS, TN—To help bookstores and other resellers of Pocket Pal order and maintain sales and inventory ...

Mastering RFID

(Archive)

September 29, 2005, ... a passive RFID label from the release liner. Discharge of static electricity through the transponder antenna into the RFID chip can cause permanent chip failure or loss or corruption of the stored data. ...

Mastering RFID, Part 2

(Archive)

September 29, 2005, ... and release liner. Ionizer 6 neutralizes the charge on the facestock with the inlays coming out off the nip after the vacuum applicator and cut-off unit. Ionizer 7 neutralizes the charge where the inlays ...

Packaging Machinery Demand in China to Grow 8.6% Through 2009

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September 07, 2005, ... Group. (freedoniagroup.com) PRESS RELEASE CLEVELAND, OH—Demand for packaging equipment in China is projected to climb 8.6% annually through 2009 to $4.4 billion. Product sales will be driven by growth ...

Converting Industry News

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July 30, 2005, ... represents about 15% of global paper products production, including specialties such as label facestocks and release liner, with an even higher percentage of release liner base for labeling coming from ...

Brand Security & Authentication, Part 1

(Archive)

July 30, 2005, ... infinite variability of the self-adhesive laminate (face material—paper or film—plus adhesive and release liner). Seal Security The label facestock itself can be frangible and therefore tamper-evident. ...

New Products

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... company says. Domed end is designed to make it easy to release metal particles form magnet during cleaning. Get Gas Readings Rapidly CEA Instruments, Emerson, NJ; 888/893-9640; ceainstr.com The Tetra ...

Water Ink Technologies Celebrates 20 Years

(Archive)

July 09, 2005, Water Ink Technologies celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Early in 1985, the company began providing water-based inks and coatings to narrow web flexo printers. PRESS RELEASE LINCOLNTON, NC—Water ...

Reporter Clips

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June 29, 2005, ... is designed to help both converters and their customers collect and recycle used release liners. Instead of ending up as landfill waste, used release liners can be repulped to make useful paper products. ...

Materials

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... Rx232V-60 is a soft, white PE foam, single- coated with a medical-grade acrylic PSA that carries a Drug Master File Number. Film is supplied on a 60# white kraft release liner. Acrylic adhesive is said ...

A King of Shrink Contender

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2005, ... release liner also is unusable and thrown away. "We have our margins we trim off [the shrink film web] for the registration marks, our density bars, and so forth, but we don’t have any matrix to pull ...

Biocides in Plastics Global Report

(Archive)

March 30, 2005, ... 2009. PRESS RELEASE The Biocides in Plastics global report includes market analyses, discussions of industry trends, assessments of the impact of current and emerging regulations, and forecasts for ...