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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?

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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 ...

Through Thick and Thin, Gauging Controls Perform for You

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February 28, 2002, ... activity level to get the most out of the devices while using them at the lowest energy possible to maximize safety.” Marchand says an X-ray based sensor has been introduced that offers very high performance, ...

Fundamentals Keep the Converting Industry Strong

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December 31, 2001, ... and after production. Avoid taking shortcuts. Avoid any substitution until completing adequate testing. Train personnel to properly perform their jobs. Ensure that all personnel have proper safety ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Archive)

December 30, 2001, ... time.” Technical Papers In planning for the Hot Melt Symposium for 2002, Tangen has solicited papers on the raw materials, formulations, safety, and testing of reactive hot melt products. Other areas ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pack-Secure: Critical Conference for Current Crisis

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... safety impact; possible deterrents; costs and effects presented by Edward J. Smith, PhD, president, Pharmaceutical Science Resources 10:30-11:00 am—Coffee/Refreshment Break PACKAGE SECURITY ...

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 ...

Security in an Insecure World: Life After September 11

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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 ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, News from: Appleton, Dunsirn (Avery Dennison), FINAT, Gallus, MACtac, MetroMark, Patco Corp., Ritrama, SE Label Image, Seal-It, and Sonoco, plus narrow web People & Places. Narrow Web Converting Industry ...

International Paper Exec Retires; IP Announces Organizational Changes

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2001, ... Wood Products businesses as well as Canada's Weldwood; Richard Phillips, sr. VP-Technology, will assume responsibility for the co.'s Environment, Health, and Safety and its related EHS Council; and Marianne ...

Materials

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September 30, 2001, ... paper and paperboards, PET, PE, PS, and thin embossed films. Tape is also tearable, so knives are not necessary when making splices, emphasizing safety and convenience for operators, co. says. Film ...

Test Protocol Adopted for Foodservice Packaging

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September 30, 2001, ... it comes to testing for color transfer from our products, it is a big deal, because all of us want to do everything we can to ensure products continue to meet government food safety standards.” In related ...

CPSC: The Other Packaging Regulatory Agency to Watch

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August 31, 2001, ... Administration (FDA) in the area of food packaging safety. Materials that come in contact with food must be “safe,” and there are many ways to demonstrate safety. A material may be the subject of a ...

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, ...

Jet Inks, Colorants, and Packaging What's Ahead

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April 30, 2001, ... colorants used in packaging inks require that end-use and product safety concerns be considered in the selection of colorants. Although ink jet printing was developed to support the high-speed IBM computers ...

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 ...

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 ...