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Water-Based Ink Adhesion and Web Temperature

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March 31, 2001, ... dissolved in the ink solvents, water-based inks comprise several binders, none of which are soluble in water. Water-based inks use several different binders, but most are composed of a styrene acrylic ...

On the Move...

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February 28, 2001, ... Foundation, Harper Corp. of America, International Paper, Kroenert, Lamart, Marsden, NPES, Polystyrene Packaging Council, Quickdraft, RCS Inc., Rotec North America, SML, TAPPI, and Transilwrap. Henry Rissier ...

Dow Expected to Enjoy Earnings Growth in 2001

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February 28, 2001, ... the Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Ethylene Styrene Interpolymers, PET/PTA, INSITE Technology, and Wire and Cable Business. He explained that Dow Plastic's newest PP plant is the fourth to be built in four ...

Synthetic Paper from Plastics

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September 30, 2000, Application: A mixture of linear low density polyethylene and polystyrene with 40% filler consisting of 80% dolomite and 20% talc is very promising for synthetic paper uses. Application: A mixture of ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... four- and five-roll, kiss, wire rod, slot die, and knife coating. Coating Is Resistant to Heat ADMTronics Unlimited Inc., Northvale, NJ; 201/767-6040; admtronics.com Santel HR98 is a complex styrene ...

Outlook 2000 and Beyond: The State of the Trade

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June 30, 2000, ... specialty-type products. The report notes that in each of the top four resin sections—polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, and polystyrene—there are fewer than five companies with significant ...

Decorative Films Served by Multilayer Structure

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May 31, 2000, ... of the advantages of ALUphane is that, unlike other tinted decorative wraps made from PP, the color in ALUphane film does not contaminate the food due to the use of K-Resin styrene-butadiene copolymer ...

System Keeps Static Buildup Problems Under Control

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February 29, 2000, ... casting liner, and release liner products. The facility runs a wide variety of substrates, including biaxially oriented polypropylene, polyethylene, polyester, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene, and poly-coated ...

Saudi methanol producer plans expansion program

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November 30, 1996, ... Expansion - BASF, Germany, announced it will increase its capacity for styrene-butadiene dispersions in Europe. The recently undertaken expansion of existing plants at Arnhem, The Netherlands, and Tarragone, ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

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May 31, 1996, ... as polyester, polypropylene, polystyrene, and polycoated kraft provide a smooth surface for coating. Paper, on the other hand, is rough when viewed under a microscope, and when adhesive is applied to it ...

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

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March 31, 1996, ... low styrene emissions, not only in the static or curing stage but also during lamination. They also maintain the physical properties of existing high-standard products, especially with regard to product ...

"Partnering" helps get press up to spee

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November 30, 1995, ... Palatine, IL. Plant manager Terry Giles and other key Viking employees worked closely with Propheteer engineers to design a press that would print on polystyrene and lay down six colors simultaneously ...

UK packaging markets expected to show growth in plastics, paper

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July 31, 1995, ... terephthalate is forecast to exhibit the fastest growth patterns, followed by high-density polyethylene. Polystyrene, including expanded PS and polyvinyl chloride, is particularly vulnerable. The apparent ...

Costa Rican converter expands Latin market

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April 30, 1995, ... vacuum-forming operation to produce polystyrene food trays and cups There are 18 internally designed bag making machines and 320 employees About 85% of Plastinic production goes to the domestic market ...

Solid-waste proposals still considerable at state level.

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March 31, 1995, ... attempt to change the law in Oregon. In Wisconsin, the Governor's Council on Recycling has recommended the ban on polystyrene packaging be repealed. For more information about the FPIs legislative efforts ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ...  said further gains will be threatened by slowing end uses and source-reduction efforts. Further advances are unlikely. Polystyrene food-stock trays will expand marginally over the next five years du ...

Unusual fiber packaging finding worldwide success

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December 31, 1994, ... and the top curl creates a bead which then is fitted with a vacuum-formed polystyrene snap-on lid. Markets in North America include pet foods, lawn and garden chemicals, detergents and toys. A recent ...

German company develops recovery concept for plastics

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December 31, 1994, ...  Sabic, Saudi Arabia, has become a manufacturer of high-density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene and polypropylene. "I expect plastics demand to rise roughly ...