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Signs Say Economy Slowing Down, Recession Unlikely

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December 31, 2000, ... will have to come down. Industries tied to motor vehicle producers, such as glass, steel, rubber, paint, and similar products, are going to feel the impact on their businesses. "Housing tends to by cyclical, ...

Flexible Packaging Committee News

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December 31, 2000, ... crafts, etc. Other requirements were ease of use by elderly people and use on a couch or in a car. Essentially, the inventor was looking for alternatives to zippers, twist ties, bag clips, rubber bands, ...

The Influence of Aluminum Gauge on the Adhesion of Extruded Polyester to Foil Using Adheisve Primers

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December 31, 2000, ... occurs at a PET/aluminum interface. The glass transition temperature (Tg) of PET is about 80°C to 90°C. This is important for bonding. Above this value, the material is rubbery and can flow. Below the ...

Impression Rolls: Their Jobs and Their Maintenance

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November 30, 2000, ... points in many different converting operations. They are usually small rolls that are perhaps 3-4 in. in diameter. The rolls have a rubber surface. Their construction is either all rubber or, perhaps more ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ... rubber resin adhesive system. The 52338 and 52350 differ primarily in thickness. Both are designed for use in wide web flexo printing and are suitable for solid areas and line work. Flexo Cloth 38H, a ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

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October 31, 2000, ... proposed title for their paper to John A. Lovrak, Firestone Synthetic Rubber & Latex Co., Box 26611, Akron, OH, 44319-0027 now. His telephone number is 1-800-282-0222, and his e-mail address is This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs M-Z

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October 31, 2000, ... tissue, rubber (45 mil) Coating processes: Meyer rod Coating techniques: Meyer rod Annual sales: Less than $20 million No. of lab employees: 42 Yasui Seiki Co. (USA) 2333 Industrial Dr., Ste. 24A3, ...

Corona Treaters Adapt to Converting Processes

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September 30, 2000, ... rubber, hypalon rubber, epoxy, and ceramic. He says, "Ceramic is the most expensive, but it lasts the longest, and if you take good care of it, it should last indefinitely." As you change dielectric, ...

International Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, News from: Akzo Nobel Inks, AVT, Collano, Elopak, NPES, Plastics and Rubber Machinery Assn. of VDMA, Polytech, Sappi Novobord, Shanghai Printing Group, and TrendWatch. Covering the Full Spectrum of International ...

Estimating the Drying Rate of Flexo Ink in the Laboratory

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September 30, 2000, ... your ink to a standard using the NPIRI gauge by imaging the two ink channels (after an interval of time) in the gauge by placing an absorbent paper onto the gauge and rolling over it with a rubber roller. ...

A Glossary of Descriptive TermsSecond Installment

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September 30, 2000, ... original length when the tension is removed. Permanent web deformation takes place when the elastic limit has been reached or exceeded. Elastomer : A material that behaves like rubber but is made ...

Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper

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September 30, 2000, ... replaced with rubber-covered rolls, and while PaperFeel is heat-sealable, the conventional glued base is retained. "One of the things the paper converting industry has done very well," notes Wilson-North, ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2000, ... Tapes North America announces two new products: 0303 soft, synthetic rubber-based, extruded sealing strip is designed for window-glazing applications and for use on duct flanges, end and side laps in roofing ...

How to Make Anilox Roll Improvements Work for You

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August 31, 2000, ... "the basics" by discussing a few situations where the system is out of control and needs "fine tuning." When rubber nip rolls are used instead of doctor blades, they cannot provide precise control of ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2000, ... speeds to 250 fpm. It is equipped with idler rolls and a rubber-covered impression cylinder. The positive paper threading and geared plate cylinder are said to eliminate the need for electrical connections ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... a family of rubber solution p-s adhesives, are suited for double-coated tapes, foam gasketing, and mounting tapes. Designed for continuous-process hand applications, adhesives are said to provide a "quick ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

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June 30, 2000, ... of Ziegler-Natta catalysts (see 1953). These chemists both contributed to high polymer development, which has proven to be useful in the manufacture of films, plastics, fibers, and synthetic rubber.  ...

Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice

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March 31, 2000, ... rubber, and high-release formulations. The Thermalon RI200 roller is well suited for high-pressure laminating, adhesive or web melting, web preheating (upstream of another process such as laminating), ...

Bag machine adds value to customer-oriented operation.

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November 30, 1996, ... variety of prepress, printing/laminating, bagmaking, and finishing equipment. Its prepress operation uses a Bieffebi rubber platemaking system; the pressroom floor houses bagmaking machines from Battenfeld ...

Partnering launches future growth in laminations

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August 31, 1996, ... at that time started for Chase & Sons with the calendering of uncured rubber (an expensive process) onto a variety of fabrics for use as power cable tapes that were ultimately used by power cable manufacturers. ...