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Modifying Adhesives for Superior Performance

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February 28, 2001, ... copolyester resin. A coating resin with a Tg of 50 deg C showed a dramatic increase in softening point after the addition of 5%-10% more copolyester resin. The presence of the specialty copolyester resin ...

Reporter Clips

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February 28, 2001, ... and specialty converters a primary customer base for this or any other trade show. “It's a huge show for Pillar — or anyone else in the converting industry for that matter — so we're excited about it,” ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... organic light-emitting diodes. Taking the Pop Out of the Web At Avery Dennison's (averydennison.com) Specialty Tape Div. plant in Painesville, OH, static electricity has always been a serious problem. ...

Atmospheric Plasma: The New Functional Treatment for Films

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January 31, 2001, Application: Specialty films that require stringent surface morphology specifications, specific surface modification, precise surface coating, or tightly controlled electrical characteristics will benefit ...

Digital News

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January 31, 2001, ... packaging jobs in mid-size format; and the CD 102-LYLYX Off-line Coater, which the company says can handle matte/gloss coatings, spot coatings, metallic inks, blister packs, UV coatings, and other specialty ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2000, ... that enable HCI to compete in today's marketplace." Plainwell Closes Paper Mill MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA—Plainwell Inc. has closed its specialty paper mill in Plainwell, MI, due to unprofitability resulting ...

Coating Operation Starts a Tradition of Growth

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November 30, 2000, ... yields a crop, that of pressure-sensitive overlaminates, mounting adhesives, and specialty films. Venture Coating Technologies is a plant all right, but it's a 20,000-sq-ft converting plant located in Janesville. ...

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

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November 30, 2000, ... adhesion to foil and other polar substrates in extrusion coating is the use of specialty polymers such as acid copolymers and ionomers. These polymers typically contain 3%-12% methacrylic or acrylic acid ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... global market share increase from 12%-14% through the recent purchase of Dexter Specialty Polymers via its US sub. Loctite. The combined operation will have a dominant position in the electronic adhesive ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs A-L

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October 31, 2000, ...  No. of lab employees: 125 Killion Lab & Specialty Systems/Davis-Standard One Extrusion Dr., Pawcatuck, CT 06379-2313 Ph: 860/599-6342 Fax: 860/ 599-6398 E-mail: info@davis- standard.com Web site: ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs M-Z

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October 31, 2000, ... paperboard, nonwoven, tissue, specialty webs Coating processes: Coextrusion, extrusion, roll coating, rotogravure, slot die, offset gravure Coating techniques: Doctor blade, meyer rod Annual sales: ...

Materials

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September 30, 2000, New materials from: API Foils, Chris Craft Industrial Products, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Cognis Coatings & Inks, Eastman Chemical, Klockner Capital Corp., Kraton Polymers, and Menges Roller Co. Substrates, ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2000, ... paper industries of Italy. Crane Acquires Stake in Polyweave DALTON, MA, USA—Crane & Co. Inc., a manufacturer of specialty papers since 1801, has acquired a stake in Polyweave Intl. LLC, Memphis, TN, ...

Label Converter's Business Is Prime Labels & Prid

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August 30, 2000, ... specialty labels. For example, one 10-in., ten-color MA 2200 and another 7-in., eight-color machine have three die-cutting stations interspersed throughout the press, including prior to the first print ...

Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice

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March 31, 2000, ... said to offer several advantages over conventional corona or flame treatment. Use of specialty gases and electrode design enables the plasma system to activate surfaces such as polytetrafluoroethylene, ...

Seventy-Five Years and Counting for Bancroft Bag

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February 29, 2000, ... chemicals, cement, and more; and has no less than 15 bag styles, 7 of which are specialty bags that were developed in-house. Giving Customers a Double-Patch Bag Among Bancroft's specialties is the double-patch ...

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, ...

Gauging system lights the way

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August 31, 1996, BKL uses converting technology to make electroluminescent lamps; Betacontrol of America supplies the in-line gauging.Electroluminescent (EL) lamps have BKL uses converting technology to make electroluminescent ...

Web-inspection system supports label operation

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July 31, 1996, ... and hotels. Label America specializes in four-color process and data processing labels printed on a variety of papers, films, and specialty substrates and maintains an on-site raw materials inventory of ...

Something new under the sun

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June 30, 1996, ...  the first photochromatic coating specifically designed for the printing industry, says Tim Anderson, national sales director for Graphic Management Specialty Products (GMSP), Green Bay, WI, the compan ...