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Reader's Choic

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February 28, 2007, ... normally range from 0.1–0.5 RA and are considered flawless. Surface finishes are specified to meet specific applications such as a mirror pocket finish for a high-performance release surface or a matte ...

What's New in Narrow We

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December 31, 2002, ... & Vreeland, Bryan, OH; 866/282-7697; andersonvreeland.com FlexoLaser reportedly is the first complete, laser-imaged CTP system for water-wash flexo plates. Specifically designed for narrow web applications, ...

A Well-Balanced Process Line

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December 31, 2002, ... specified with ISO-1940-1 and ANSI S2.19 for various types of rotors. These specifications recommend quality-grade G6.3 for more industrial roll applications. However, the more commonly specified grade ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

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April 30, 2002, ... the quality of the package. The package buyer is looking for performance: a specific gloss level (high, satin, or matte) or a particular coefficient of friction (COF). These are critical surface properties. ...

Materials

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May 31, 2001, ... for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and other blister packaging applications. Films have a low specific gravity resulting in higher thermoforming yields and material cost savings on a per package basis, ...

Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End

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November 30, 2000, ... that a few specific control devices play to keep the web stable. Where It Starts Web tension control begins at the payoff roll (the roll on the unwind before any processing occurs). For best results ...

Curtain Coating Technology Can Mean Big Benefits

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February 29, 2000, ... and the onset of vortex formation in the curtain heel. Criteria for optimizing the curtain coating process for any specific operating conditions are well known qualitatively and quantitatively. Therefore, ...

Pay attention to flash points, and you won't get burne

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March 31, 1996, ... in open containers without concern for forming an explosive mixture of vapor and air. Along with other properties such as fire point, flammability limits, specific gravity, etc., flash point is an important ...