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- New possibilities for beer packaging in PEN and LCP
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- August 31, 1996, ... (LCPs) as beer bottle resins. Work being done with LCPs at North Carolina State Univ. (Raleigh, NC) is making bottles less permeable than those made by PET. Researchers there successfully developed a detailed ...
- Aqueous adhesive systems: giving credit where it is due.
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- July 31, 1996, ... solvency than water. They easily dissolved the polymers, resins, plasticizers, and other additives necessary to formulate a high-demand adhesive product. Water dissolves few, if any, of these ingredients ...
- A look at the status of UV/EB curing
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- June 30, 1996, ... UV/EB-curable market. Water-Reducible Products Water-reducible, UV/EB-curable formulations have been developed for a number of markets. Water dilution of a compatible resin system provides lower ...
- PET supplies increasing as markets expand
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- May 31, 1996, ... time has come." Dr. Samuel Johnson. Suppliers of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which was in tight supply last year, expect resin capacity to increase by more than 50% over the next three years. ...
- MSC Specialty Films reaches success down to the core
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- May 31, 1996, ... and conscious of the environment." One of the environmental issues surrounding cores is that many of them end up in the waste disposal stream, Dickerson explains. Phenolic resin-type cores don't readily ...
- Trim system in India to be first to handle sugarcane paper.
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- March 31, 1996, ... alternative energies." Resins for Open-Mold DSM Resins BV, the Netherlands, has launched the first in a new generation of polyester resins for open-mold processing techniques. These resins feature ...
- Pay attention to flash points, and you won't get burne
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- March 31, 1996, ... coating. Diluting with a solvent or further formulating with a plasticizer, resin, or other ingredient may alter the original flash point of the material. Depending on the particular nature of the material ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
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- March 31, 1996, ... heat-seals the ends, and cuts the joined packets into individual strips. Polyester prevents bleed-through of the epoxy resin or the curing agent that was used in this product. A shelf life of one year ...
- Deciphering the complexities of the core/shaft/unwind relationship.
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- January 31, 1996, ... plastic cores, "standard" plastic cores, and metal cores. Composition of reinforced plastic cores can be linen-based phenolic, fiberglass-based epoxy, or polyester resins. Plastic cores can be comprised ...
- Brake and clutches improve to meet industry demands.
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- December 31, 1995, ... as 80% asbestos, are a proprietary mix of binders and phenolic resins crosslinked with polyamids. According to Wissenback, the air-cooled disc system is the most effective as far as heat dissipation ...
- Measurement technique improves metallized PP
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- November 30, 1995, ... the original resin formulation, prior to stretching. The second type of pin-window is usually associated with "pits" in the film just below the pin window. Pits seem to occur much less frequently than ...
- Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.
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- September 30, 1995, ... to be $50 MM and consumes over 35 MM lb. of PE resin annually. Facilities include two coextruders (Fabricos y Servicio and Multiform), three laminators (Tuberias y Materiales, Fabricos y Servicio and Prepak) ...
- Bagmaking operation refuses to stand still
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- September 30, 1995, ... 50-lb. bags of resin went down an elevator to where the extruders were in the basement, and the film came up a stairwell. When the operation moved into a new building in the early 60s, Shields wanted to ...
- Growing popularity of PET drives shortage to crisis level
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- August 31, 1995, Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, is now the wunderkind of the converting/packaging industry. Sometimes Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene ...
- Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain
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- July 31, 1995, ... the customer wants. This is an area where smaller producers have trouble, Quinn says. "They just don't have the resin blending or coextrusion capabilities to make it happen." Sengewald USA is able to ...
- Hot melt applications continue to grow
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- June 30, 1995, ... technology, chemists now can blend chemicals and resins that couldn't be used before. "Five years ago you could heat a hot melt for about 50 hours before it would begin to degrade. Today's hot melts are twice ...
- Book details Japan's packaging industr
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- May 31, 1995, ... Plast, Kuriron Kasei, Chugoku Resin and among others." Future developments discussed include the mention that Nisseki Plast has succeeded in developing five-layer coextruded multilayer-oriented films ...
- Costa Rican converter expands Latin market
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- April 30, 1995, ... polyethylene, high-density polyethylene and linear low-density polyethylene film with resin supplied by Mobil, Quantum and Exxon. Three Bielloni and Schiavi flexo presses print oriented-polypropylene and ...
- Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity
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- April 30, 1995, ... in flexible packaging, it's isn't to soon to begin exploring our options. ICI s new Melinex ECO film is a product containing a minimum of 25% PCR resin which comes from waste beverage bottles. This PCR ...
- Quick changeovers, quality top bagmaking demands.
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- March 31, 1995, Manufacturers and suppliers of bagmaking machinery and equipment are finding that quick changeover, servo drives and computer controls are essential in Manufacturers and suppliers of bagmaking machinery ...