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Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2001, ... the food contact layer. The proprietary film is said to offer a wider operating window for high-speed sealing, improved hot tack, and consistent peelable seals. The film, based on DuPont Elvax EVA copolymer ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... and repeat the whole process five times. The chances of moisture or oxygen going through those five layers are nil." Now, OLEDs can be deposited on a sheet of glass, and instead of sealing them with ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ... pouches with single-sheet construction, running two-up, and features automatic wicket stacking capabilities. Triple AC servo drive drawroll is said to result in controlled tension through sealing process. ...

The Case Against Oxidation as a Primary Factor for Bonding Acid Copolymers to Foil

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November 30, 2000, ... gel formation, and impaired heat sealing performance. The high processing temperatures can also lead to adhesion and crazing issues when coating onto metallized substrates. Another method for improving ...

Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2000, ... Meier, VP of PMC, "We initiated several technological innovations to manufacture this larger, heavy-caliper container. PMC's new gas-fired, hot-air, heat sealing system was incorporated to reduce utility ...

What's New in Narrow We

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October 31, 2000, ... 914/593-0809; abnh.com HoloCap security holographic induction cap seal comprises several different heat-sealable films that are bonded directly to containers utilizing advanced induction sealing techology. ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2000, ... operations. Production will start in 2001. When in full operation, it is estimated the factory reportedly will increase Raflatac sales by $115 million. New Sealing Strips Offered WINDSOR, CT, USA—Scapa ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

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June 30, 2000, ... creates simplified operation for sealing snack products such as candy bars; results in easier package opening for consumers. EVOH resins and films introduced in US and Europe. Open code dating ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

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April 30, 2000, ... a heat-sealing appliance, one that can be used in evidence-collection rooms throughout the police network. We also developed one that can be plugged into a car cigarette lighter, so all squad cars now ...

French Fry Fascination Brings Big Business to Bonar

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March 31, 2000, ... states Barrett. "It provides a consistently flat profile, accurate control over resin flow, and reliable deckle sealing. This means our operators don't need to tweak the die bolts in order to reach accurate ...

FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less

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February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...

Bagmaking machines adapt to conquer new markets.

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July 31, 1996, ... drives include extremely accurate stop and start, the ability to accurately repeat a move, and the ability to stop and hold a position while hot knives perform sealing and cutting operations. The newer ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

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March 31, 1996, ... requirements, including perforations between the bags for easy assembly prior to filling and sealing. The end-user, Met West Agribusiness, designed the package. River Ranch Technologies, Salina, CA, ...

Two-component adhesive system eliminates mixups

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June 30, 1995, ... that could migrate to film surfaces and contribute to anti-sealing. Going Beyond Price and Product Although seeking an alternative adhesive system to solve their moisture problems was alone justifiable, ...

Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity

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April 30, 1995, ... 840 film offers a pretreated surface that is ideal for cold-seal operations, or for improved metal adhesion. Likewise, our self-sealing Melinex 850 film can be made in a PCR version. This special product ...

Quick changeovers, quality top bagmaking demands.

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March 31, 1995, ... toward servo drives, higher speeds and cycling rates. Any changes we have in mind right now have to do with replacing clutch units with servo drives to increase speed and equipment that increases sealing ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... retort, hermetic sealing, heating to 250 [degrees] F, and meet FDA's requirements. By designing the bottom web of this 12.5 x 13-in. package to draw to approximately 1.5-in. deep, American National Can ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

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March 31, 1995, ... vertical flowpack machines. Printing and metallizing are protected against scratching in the sandwich, as well as during transport and stocking, by the sealing tools. Candy quality is preserved by the ...

German company develops recovery concept for plastics

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December 31, 1994, ... for thermosealed bags with high thickness materials. The main applications are for microwave popcorn bags and chicken bags. The main feature is in the sealing drum allowing a very long sealing time with ...