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Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

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August 31, 2001, ... both UV and EB curing is usually safer than existing solvent and even aqueous chemistry. Table 3 shows some typical health and safety data for solvents and UV/EB materials. The UV and EB materials offer ...

What's New in Narrow We

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June 30, 2001, ... with advanced health and safety requirements, equipped with a built-in odor and ozone extraction system. >Machinery, Materials, Accessories, Services Accumulators Custom-Designed CTC International, ...

Products

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May 31, 2001, New products from: Adwest Technologies, Air Preheater Co., Anguil, Anver Corp., Apex, Ashe Converting Equipment, Ausquip, C.A. Litzler Co., Cloeren, Converter Accessory Corp., Daetwyler, Dec-E-Tech, DFE, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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April 30, 2001, ... applications. Wax, wax/resin, and resin ribbons are approved for use in all toy labeling applications and are said to be ideal for product safety label instructions, lot codes, and inventory and pricing ...

Digital Solutions Products

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April 30, 2001, ... for lines include nameplates, product ID, membrane switch layovers, backlit menus, durable printed labels, automotive graphics, promotional and POP graphics, safety and warning labels, and telecommunications ...

Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

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March 31, 2001, ... when frequent catastrophic shutdowns are expected. The factors of safety for the rolls, shafts, bearings, and side frames are best left to the machine vendor. Although vendors may have very different ...

Narrow Web New Products

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March 31, 2001, ... an electronic web guide, safety guard with cutoff, independent rewind tension control, label and meter counter, inch-by-inch jog, and a splicing table. User-friendly unit is plug and play, requires no ...

Products

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February 28, 2001, ... Has Safety Features Maxson Automatic Machinery Co., Westerly, RI; 401/596-0162 Ergonomic, modular slitter rig design is said to provide excellent visibility and open access to the slitter assembly, enabling ...

New Test May Detect Pathogens in PE Food Wrap

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January 31, 2001, ... food in the home. Some researchers fear the wrap won't be sensitive enough to be useful. Mike Doyle, a microbiologist and director of the Center for Food Safety and Quality Enhancement at the Univ. of ...

Products

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January 31, 2001, ... packages. When roll is depleted, only one changeover is required, with only minimal labor and downtime, says mfr. Safety Chuck Offers Improved Concentricity Boschert LLC, Mobile, AL; 800/479-0010  ...

Extrusion Coating Line Audit Can Bring Big Benefits

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January 31, 2001, ... that could result in the following: Variation in product properties Excess operating waste Surplus start-up time or waste Poor reliability or significant downtime Additional safety problems This ...

OSHA'S New Ergonomics Rule Covers a Lot of Groun

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December 31, 2000, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued its much-debated final rule on ergonomics. The rule is designed to reduce the The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...

Assessing Inks, Dealing with DigitalThe NPIRI Conference

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December 31, 2000, ... offer superior environmental, health, and safety profiles. 3. We know relatively little about the toxicity of many ink chemicals. Clearly, digital printing was on the minds of ink makers. Digital ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, New from: ADI International, Anderson & Vreeland, Arrowhive, Brookfield Engineering, BST Pro Mark, Colter & Peterson, Dienes, Ducker Automation, Elsner Engineering, Faustel, Intl. Converting Equipment, ...

Election 2000: An Outcome in Doubt Raises More Questions

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November 30, 2000, ... safety legislation. Representative Bill Archer (R-TX) also stepped down from the critically important House Ways and Means Committee, which must originate tax and spending bills. In the Senate, 49 seats ...

Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2000, ... be recycled. Other sessions covered safety in the converting operation; static electricity; flammability reduction; warehouse protection options for flammable storage; and equipment safety. Tuesday' ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ...  Internet MSDS Management System Now Available Online A web site is now available to aid in organizing and managing Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). MSDSBank.com has a library of MSDSs for common ...

Takin' Care of Business: How the Industry Does It

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September 30, 2000, ... "team-results sharing plan." Lingle says the plan provides everyone in the plant with the opportunity to earn 18% of their base pay. "We pay that out quarterly, and that's based on five things: safety, quality, ...

Material Handling Equipment: An Ergonomic Answer

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August 31, 2000, Converters and manufacturers be aware: If you haven't yet instituted an ergonomics program in your workplace, you may be required to do so by the end of this year. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... Mfr. adds that units will increase production speed, enhance product quality, and improve operator safety. Larger-Format Sheet-Fed Presses Now Available Man Roland Inc., Westmont, IL; 630/920-2000; ...