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Pollution and politics: how green will the new year be?

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January 31, 1996, ...  EPA plans to begin in 1996 the research and rulemaking necessary to establish a MACT standard for the coating of paper, film, and foil, with the aim of completing that rulemaking by the year 2000.  ...

Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination

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January 31, 1996, ... so large, the company has the time and expertise to "dabble" in the latest emerging technologies. That allows Topflight to spend literally years on research and development, if necessary, getting a head ...

Examining trends in drives and motors

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December 31, 1995, ... control; it was either off or full on - there was no in between. Research and development on AC motors was driven by the desire to mimic the excellent speed accuracy and torque response of the DC motor ...

KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets

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November 30, 1995, ... Research Laboratory at the Univ. of Akron. The cooperating chemists recommended to Carter and Hildenbrand several suitable tacky compounds with which prototypes were made. Carter then tested the tube during ...

Pollution prevention makes good sense

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November 30, 1995, ... readily achievable, why is it that, to most companies,it remains only a distant pipe dream? A recent study conducted by Illinois State Univ. researchers found that problems of perception are the primary ...

Measurement technique improves metallized PP

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November 30, 1995, ... no actual hole in the film, just a small window in the metal layer. The exact nature and root causes of these defects were much more difficult to identify. Researchers believed there was an association ...

Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.

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September 30, 1995, ... need to import all wood-based pulp and paper, since Cuba has no such resources. Research continues to be carried on to find the most effective way of using bagasse as a substitute for wood pulp, but bagasse-based ...

Economic restructuring in Central European enterprises.

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September 30, 1995, A discussion paper published by the Center for Economic Policy Research, London, England, interprets the evidence on enterprise restructuring in Poland, A discussion paper published by the Center for Economic ...

Winders/Unwinders: Gettting Better Every Day

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August 31, 1995, ... became more powerful, researchers were able to create increasingly sophisticated modeling programs that used universally accepted mathematical formulas to benchmark winder/unwinder/rewinder performance. ...

Training is the key to success in '90s corporate climb.

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August 31, 1995, ...  happening in web handling today. The Web Handling Research Center was opened in 1986 and is reportedly the only center of its type in the world. Studies are conducted in the mechanics of winding and unwinding ...

Czech converter pursues new free-market direction

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August 31, 1995, ... firm. This was paid in US dollars as a third-party payment. There are several new developments on the horizon at Kovohute. The company is actively making progress with research and development on an ...

Consider film cores when analyzing costs.

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July 31, 1995, ... due to converter demands for fewer changeovers. * Core design technology is advancing; leading core suppliers are investing in research and development to stay ahead of trends. Thus, film manufacturers ...

Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.

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July 31, 1995, ... for over 10 years and is an active member of the Flexographic Technical Assn. Bruce Hyllberg is research specialist and senior chemist at American Roller's research and engineering facility. His expertise ...

Gains in productivity call for look at manufacturing process.

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June 30, 1995, ... a plant's current position on a relative productivity scale, follow these three steps: * Step one: Without calling in a large team of researchers, compare the value added today by your process with that ...

Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say

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May 31, 1995, ... of the three major ink technologies available to the flexographic printer of flexible packaging. This joint effort will research solvent-based, water-based, and ultraviolet-cured ink chemistries for specific ...

Converter combines profit with environmental concern

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May 31, 1995, ... to Glendale, WI, from Milwaukee, WI. Brady researched the latest environmentally safe technology and incorporated this knowledge into its productivity expansion plans at the new facility. Contacts ...

Reynolds subsidiary in Spain benefits from technology transfer

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May 31, 1995, ... marketing of foil specifications to the entire European market. With limited research and development support, the emphasis on the pharmaceutical industry appears to be quite misplaced. Specifications ...

Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high

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May 31, 1995, ... responsibility, interest in environmental protection and waste-disposal technologies is at an all time high in the US and abroad. According to Environmental Business International Inc., a market research ...

Book details Japan's packaging industr

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May 31, 1995, ... on just about every conceivable aspect of the industry, the book is an outstanding value at $400. JPCC was founded in 1972 as an independent packaging and converting research and consulting firm. In ...

Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity

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April 30, 1995, ... packaging film, we made the commitment to do it cost effectively to provide our customers with the best possible pricing. We researched all sources of PCR resin and found that PET from waste beverage ...