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Partnering launches future growth in laminations

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, ... Chase & Sons, Webster, MA, a div. of Chase Corp., is introducing innovative process technology into their niche with the use of 100% solids adhesives from Morton Chemical while employing a new coater/laminator ...

Tetra Pak plant in Spain is environmentally certified.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1996, ... by INTEC, a specialist consultancy in Bonn, and the Regional Inst. of Environmental Technology (RIET) in Singapore. Apart from industrial waste, the main focus of the study is municipal solid waste ...

Supreme Court decisions will restrict certain lawsuits

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June 30, 1996, ... they have contributed to the "handling, storage, treatment, transportation, or disposal of any solid or hazardous waste which may present an imminent and substantial endangerment to human health and the ...

Trim system in India to be first to handle sugarcane paper.

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March 31, 1996, ... source of dioxin in the environment." In Sweden, since 1985, total dioxin emissions from MSW (municipal solid waste) incineration have been slashed by 96%. Despite a planned doubling of incineration ...

Don't forget your unwind

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January 31, 1996, ... newer shaft designs. (Please see the related feature on core shafts.) In many cases, says Rodemich, the carbon fiber shafts are less than half the weight of the earlier solid steel or pneumatic core shafts ...

Pollution and politics: how green will the new year be?

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January 31, 1996, ... to consolidate a company's reporting requirements onto one form. EPA hopes that this program will reduce confusion, ease regulatory burdens, and lead to greater compliance by the regulated community.  ...

Consider film cores when analyzing costs.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, ... has on total cost. For example, film yields can be increased, line set-up times reduced, film roll packaging materials consolidated, warehouse space eliminated and management time minimized through the ...

Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, ... is typically used to directly monitor roller surface temperature. The sensor signal is sent back to the solid-state electrical controller, which analyzes the information and determines how much power should ...

UK packaging markets expected to show growth in plastics, paper

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July 31, 1995, ... packaging consumption will increase to more than [pounds]4 billion in 1997, with corrugated board accounting for the majority and exhibiting the strongest growth trends. Heavy-weight solid board will continue ...

Clean air rules are changing & you can have a say

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May 31, 1995, ... experiment which could potentially rebuild the agency's infrastructure for regulating environmental protection. Called the Common Sense Initiative (CSI), it seeks to combine air, water, and solid waste ...

Strong growth predicted for flex-pack industry

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March 31, 1995, ... while four out of 10 respondents said they are planning a domestic merger or acquisition. Ten percent are planning an international one. Acquisitions and consolidations continued unchecked in 1994. ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... new technology can be used with numerous resins. Bags are produced with a low-density polyethylene-based structure. Solid-state nonvolatile pieces of material are bonded into the polymer chain at the atomic ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ...  resourceful. You try to solidify your current sources, you try to diversify into other opportunities and you respond to your customers' needs and requests where alternative films may work in a given situation. ...

Plan seeks to put corrugated into recycling mainstream

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January 31, 1995, ... significant innovation and accomplishment achieved during 1994 in four major environmental and energy areas: solid-waste management, energy management and innovation, new-product introduction and other, ...

German company develops recovery concept for plastics

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December 31, 1994, ... gasification principle. Solid feed stocks are gasified in a fluidized bed at elevated pressures of up to 30 bar using oxygen or air. As practical experience has shown, a great variety of feed stocks is ...