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What Works Best?

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... the US Gulf Coast and in the Midwest. Its facilities have a combined annual capacity to produce more than 11 billion lb of ethylene and more than 5 billion lb of polyethylene, along with other specialty ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... Curing A session developed and chaired by Rick Sanders of Energy Sciences, Inc., had seven papers covering various areas of radiation curing. Albert A. Lin of Sovereign Specialty Chemicals, Inc., spoke ...

The Fundamentals of Being a True Leader

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... turnarounds at smaller widths. This same wide-web converter might also have a narrow web press off to the side to handle specialty jobs for even shorter jobs with time-sensitive deadlines. On the same ...

Pilferers Beware

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... paperboard specialty products. With 200 employees spread across its three plants, the company generates sales of about $35 million annually. What's the secret to its success? The team at Colbert Packaging ...

Foil Converter Changes Course

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... “Esterpeel” heat sealable lidding films. This was a construction based either on a heat seal or specialty lamination on polyester (PET) film. This soon led the firm into the emerging area of high-temperature ...

Solving the Problem of Silicone Transfer

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, Dr. Wilhelm Munninger of Frantschach Inncoat, a specialty release liner manufacturer, outlines his company's response to a major problem with large-format, water-based ink jet print. Silicone release coating ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... they have just begun to blossom in North America.” RJR Packaging will produce the printed laminate used in the pouch-making process in its Winston-Salem, NC, facility. Specialty Films & Assoc. LLC, ...

What Would PI Do?

(Corrugated)

August 31, 2003, ... a Bobst 1575 auto-platen die-cutter; a Tanabe 110-in. specialty gluer; and an Automätan single-place laminator. In addition, the operation manufactures all of its own inks (for control and efficiency, ...

TLMI Membership List

(Magazine)

August 28, 2003, ... Label Co. 1965 Aquaflex Mark Andy Inc. 1966 Sappi Fine Paper North America Specialty Products Preston Engravers Wausau Coated Products 1967 Appleton 1969 Tapemark Co. TimeMed Labeling ...

Presto and Pliant Reach Agreement on Slider Reclosable Technology

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2003, ... growing reclosable market." Adds Wayne Werner, VP of specialty products at Alcoa Consumer Packaging, "This agreement positions Presto to offer the widest array of Slider reclosable technology in the ...

ExxonMobil Expands OPP Capacity at Shawnee, Oklahoma, Operation

(News | New Products)

August 21, 2003, The films business of ExxonMobil Chemical recently completed an expansion of its oriented polypropylene (OPP) film manufacturing plant in Shawnee, OK, says the co. The installation of a specialty 6.6-meter ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... +32 9 216 97 11; dotrix.be Co. reports the.factory digital ink jet color press technology for specialty package and label printing is suited for short lead times, print-on-demand, product variety, and ...

A New Enhanced Polyethylene for Extrusion Coating and Laminating

(The Place)

July 31, 2003, ... results indicate that the enhanced PE is most similar to specialty plastomers having more than double the tear strength of the LDPE. The puncture results indicate that the plastomers have better puncture ...

Size Doesn't Always Matte

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... Magpowr, Roberts PolyPro, Specialty Blades, Stanford Products, Stork Dispensing Systems, Sun Chemical, Tidland, Vigitek Ltd. CMM 2003 may have been smaller than in past years, but focused buyers prove... ...

Standardizing Anilox Rolls

(Archive)

June 30, 2003, ... image. Solids, line work, and varnishes also can be obtained with one volume. There are always going to be exceptions to the rule: If you are running white on film or specialty inks such as metallics, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... to FTC requirements, Sun Chemical agreed to divest its current perylene products line. The Ciba Specialty Chemicals Group will assume Sun's inventory and the toll manufacture of these products. Chambers ...

Exopack Signs to Buy Plassein Flex-Pack Plants

(News | New Products)

May 15, 2003, Exopack LLC and Plassein International Corp. recently announced the companies have signed letters of intent with respect to Exopack's acquisition of Plassein's flexible packaging facilities in Thomasville, ...

First Quarter Performance Mixed

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2003, ... at PFFC indicate mixed performance for converting industry-related companies. Producer of specialty packaging Pactiv Corp. and converting-equipment manufacturer Valmet Converting reported "strong" Q1 results ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... in applications with temperatures down to -20 deg F. In addition to adhering securely to various substrates in low-temperature environments, specialty adhesive converts cleanly, dispenses well, and provides ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Martin Automatic, Maxson, Moisture Register, Montalvo, New England Extrusion, Nordmeccanica, Peripheral Advanced Design, Pillar, Scapa, Siemens, Simco, Shira Computers, Specialty Tapes, Sohn Mfg., Takk ...