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Materials

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September 29, 2004, ... the performance advantages of solvent-based silicone PSAs without the solvent, says company. Low-Odor, High-Performance Resins Ashland, Dublin, OH, USA; 800/526-105; ashland.com Additional classes ...

Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films

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September 29, 2004, ... a color shift over a relatively short period. This is sometimes quickly but typically in less than two to four weeks. Most applications for linear low density polyethylene film grade resins involve ...

Analysis of Film Extrusion Problems with Flow Simulation

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September 29, 2004, ... in an imbalance that can break the solid bed or result in a surge condition. The breakup of the solid or the surge generally means that particles of resin become encapsulated by the melted material and ...

W&H to Highlight TOPAS System at Pack Expo

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September 21, 2004, ... goods, including plastic resins, fertilizers, salts, sugars, chemicals, vitamin powders, seeds, as well as pet food. Even difficult-to-handle products — such as heavy-flowing and powdery products or even ...

St. Paul Coater Ups Release Liner Production after New Coating Line Install

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September 16, 2004, ... 48 gauge (12 micron); the new line will be running: polyester, polypropylene (PP); BOPP; PE (polyethylene); HDPE; LDPE; styrene, paper, and resin-coated paper. Learn more about Rayven at rayven.com. ...

Anderson & Vreeland to Distribute Verbatim Liquid Photopolymers

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September 02, 2004, ... of photopolymer resins. Says A&V, "Verbatim products include photopolymer resins specifically designed for high-quality printing on corrugated board, multi-wall bags and sacks, labels, molding applications, ...

Materials

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August 30, 2004, ... The line will include GE Lexan films, rigid vinyl, PETG, and a selection of other popular media. Resin Leads to Strength Argotec, Greenfield, MA, USA; 413/772-2564; argotecinc.com Aliphatic TPU PU ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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August 30, 2004, ... and converting. These people range from resin and raw material suppliers to end users such as the large food package suppliers. I look forward to serving my many friends in the industry and to making many ...

Breakin' Bounds in Barrier Films

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August 30, 2004, ... the last five years, industry growth has prevailed despite relentless pressures for higher performance at lower cost, volatility in resin feedstock prices, globalization effects, and changing consumer ...

Mark Andy to Demo Expanded Range of Narrow Web Products at Labelexpo Americas 2004

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July 18, 2004, ... TAG Affixing Feeder. Flexo Ink Demos Mark Andy reports it also will be showing the newest ink resin technology, Flexcure by Ashland Chemical Inc.. "With the newest ink resin chemistry, the odor of UV ...

Battenfeld Gloucester Says MDO Provides Enhancements to PE; OEM Spotlights K Show Offerings

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July 05, 2004, ... to work with means processors can take five- or seven-layer films and reduce the gauge of costly barrier materials and tielayers by adding less expensive resins to the structure. Since many of these are ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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June 29, 2004, ... packaging barriers Developments in biodegradable films Peelable seal technologies Packaging and converting adhesives Medical packaging Film web handling and winding Resins for film and extrusion ...

What's New in Narrow We

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June 29, 2004, ... resin, and wax/resin thermal transfer. Splice Feature Is a Grabber KTI/Keene Technology, South Beloit, IL; 815/624-8989; keenetech.com Automatic butt splicer now features the “Tail Grabber,” designed ...

Safety in Converting: Part III

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June 29, 2004, ... immediate mopping and drying to ensure a safe workplace. Because they can act as ball bearings, pellets of plastic resins are another danger. Trying to walk on them is similar to walking on many tiny ...

Rise & Fall of Printed Film COF

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June 29, 2004, ... migration into the ink causes the ink to soften. The COF of a printing ink is controlled by the lubricants added as well as by the resin and solvents used. These lubricants can be fine particles of ...

Binary Blends of EVA and Metallocene Catalyzed Ethylene-a-Olefin Copolymers & Their Film Properties

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June 29, 2004, ... the composition of EVA in the blend increases as expected from the MFI of the base resins. Since the MFI value represents only one point in the viscosity curve, the processability of the polymers at high ...

Removing Packaging Odors

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, ... can be a result of resin oxidation, corona discharge-induced oxidation of films or film additives, and the thermal degradation effects on the processed packaging materials. Whereas adhesive lamination ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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May 30, 2004, ... the 2004 Decorative and Industrial Laminating Symposium to a memorable conclusion. For general information related to this symposium, contact Lee Miller by email at leemil@fiberesin.com. The most up-to-date ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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May 30, 2004, ...  Resins WEST WARWICK, RI, USA—Soluol, a privately held global marketer of water- and solvent-based PU resins and coatings, has acquired Noveon's solvent-based PU resin products. The acquired products wil ...

UCB Building Radcure Facility

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April 30, 2004, ... one of its two main activities, acquired 225 acres in St-Ghislain, Belgium, on which it will build a new plant dedicated, in a first step, to the production of Radcure resins. The first phase represents ...