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EPA Wins Big Victory on Particulate Matter and Ozone

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... deems necessary and sufficient to protect the public health with an adequate margin of safety. Now the legal wrangling is over temporarily, EPA faces the dauting task of implementing the new NAAQS. ...

Inevitable Ergonomics: Standard Smarts

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... ergonomic, and safety standards, for example, may vary a great deal within one company. “There are many different safety philosophies in the industry,” explains Mike DeRosier, corporate product safety ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... Zapper bio-based press and blanket wash is said to combine high performance with safety and environmental benefits. Derived from corn and soybeans, it reportedly is 100% biodegradable and nontoxic and ...

RFID Labels a Good Read

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... technology is well-suited for today's fast-moving security-conscious world. The September 11 terrorist attacks, and the subsequent concerns about airline safety, have left government agencies and the ...

DuPont Installs W&H Line at Euro Tech Center: Reaffirms Packaging Promise

(News | New Products)

March 28, 2002, ... trials); and Incorporates several safety devices, including fully automated film wind-up (reduces risks related to manual intervention). DuPont says its Geneva, Switzerland-located technical ...

Got Web Coating Wisdom? AIMCAL's Call for Fall Paper

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2002, ... and measurement; vacuum performance; computer interface; evaporator source control; maintenance; new equipment technology; market updates; testing and control Regulatory and Safety Session: legislative ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2002, ... health, and safety performance through Responsible Care; conduct environmental research and testing of chemical products; converse with stakeholders; communicate product and other benefits; and strengthen ...

OMB Targets Outmoded, Expensive Regulations

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February 28, 2002, ... issued Making Sense of Regulation, its 2001 report to Congress on the costs and benefits of regulations. The report indicates the cost of health, safety, and environmental regulation ranges from $150-$230 ...

Products

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February 28, 2002, ... clarity and rugged durability, especially suited for microwavable and liquid packaging applications. Roll-Handling Machine Increases Safety Schlumpf, Windham, ME; 207/893-1903; schlumpf-inc.com ERH-300-P ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... that can enhance product performance, ease of use, safety, and the diversity of applications. This is particularly true of laminated and coated materials in the decorative and technical sectors, closely ...

Is Your VFD Clean, Dry, and Tight?

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... (DSP) meets all the internal logic and decision requirements. From this description, you can see a VFD is basically a computer and power supply. And the same safety and equipment precautions you'd apply ...

Web Line Knowledge Offers a Competitive Advantage

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January 31, 2002, ... Safety: Process engineers provide input into personnel safety. Government agencies and industry associations provide guidelines, but line experience will make safety measures effective and convenient. ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... technology with innovations designed to facilitate the use of the machine and to reduce set-up times. State-of-the-art technique reportedly minimizes maintenance work, while user-friendly safety devices ...

Post 9/11 Activities Continue to Affect Converting Industry

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November 30, 2001, ... exposure, the EPA has been flooded with requests for data on sterilants that can be used to combat anthrax. New security and safety procedures will have an ongoing impact on day-to-day operations of the ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... Decks are arranged around a temperature-controlled CI drum in satellite configuration. CI section is fully enclosed by sliding safety glass doors. Designed to print flexible packaging materials (plastic ...

Automated Sortation System Boosts Customer Satisfaction

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... finishing operations. At the end of each job, every case in the order is hand-scanned using Norand portable units, and the data is uploaded to the system's mainframe computer. Safety Is an Added Benefit ...

Battling the Biothreats

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November 30, 2001, ... complaining about those "annoying" safety seals. You find them on your ketchup container, underneath your shampoo cap, on your ibuprofen bottle. "If someone can find a way to thwart these," I remember thinking ...

Battling the Biothreats

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... complaining about those "annoying" safety seals. You find them on your ketchup container, underneath your shampoo cap, on your ibuprofen bottle. "If someone can find a way to thwart these," I remember thinking ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... films Behavioral safety programs Status of recycling. When speaking about industry trends, Jake Cahill of J. D. Cahill noted that he is “excited about what will happen in industry in the next 5-10 ...

Security in an Insecure World: Life After September 11

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... item of flexible packaging. The converting industry also has grappled with traditional workplace and plant safety issues, including ways to protect both workers and members of the community from exposure ...