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International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... of the acquisition of the surface protection and fluoroadditives business assets of Atofina, the chemicals branch of French oil/energy conglomerate TotalFinaElf. Financial terms were not disclosed.  ...

Opportunities in Academia

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November 30, 2002, ... processes associated with the deposition of atomized droplets on various surfaces in the production of photoconductive copier and printer drums. Visualization activities include real-time imaging and ...

EPA Agrees to Backpedal on MACT Permit Application Deadlines

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October 31, 2002, ... control technology (MACT) standard for major sources of hazardous air pollutants that are “engaged in the coating of paper, film, metallic foil, and other web surfaces,” but it failed to finalize the regulations ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

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October 31, 2002, ... material and inks that provide the message. Good die-cutting and stripping are heavily dependant upon the ability to cut the face and adhesive cleanly without nicking the surface of the liner. Having a ...

Products

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September 30, 2002, ... for use in processes where spatial resolution is less critical, such as nonwovens and sheet applications. Surface Treater Eliminates Electrode Warping Enercon Industries Corp., Menomonee Falls, WI; ...

What's New in Narrow We

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September 30, 2002, ... a wide range of surfaces. It is backed with a 50# bleach kraft roll form liner suitable for label sensing systems used with most thermal transfer printers. Direct Thermal Stock Offers Improved Resolution ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... as well as rotating electrodes for metallic substrates at Europlastique in Paris. New electronic method of measuring surface tension will be demonstrated for the first time in the world." June 1974 ...

Products

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August 31, 2002, ... co. says. Said to be easy to use and have a resolution of 0.004 in. Treat Solvent-Printed Materials Safely Enercon Industries Corp., Menomonee Falls, WI; 262/255-6070; enerconind.com Purged surface ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... remark, “I live in Park Ridge and will walk to work.” June 1955 Paper, Film, and Foil Converter publishes a feature on the rising trend of surface treating PE. The article discusses four methods: chlorination, ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... printing. "Foil and plastics surfaces can be printed more effectively than carton stock. Some problems do remain, however, company officials say, particularly in high-gloss varnish and coating areas."  ...

Products

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July 31, 2002, ... shafted and shaftless unwind versions. Trap Insects with Maximum Surface Insect-O-Cutor, Stone Mountain, GA; 770/939-2835; insect-o-cutor.com The Guardian portable glueboard fly traps are available ...

Unilux Adds Reps in Spain,Portugal, and Brazil

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2002, SADDLEBROOK, NJ -- Unilux Inc., the designer and manufacturer of stroboscopic surface inspection systems worldwide, reports it's added (to its current SADDLEBROOK, NJ -- Unilux Inc., the designer and manufacturer ...

Converting Industry News

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June 30, 2002, ...  low-energy surface properties, adhesion to it can be difficult. For that reason, the company created the IB-2180 double-side tape version of its low-surface-energy (LSE) free film, IF-2090, which reportedl ...

Reporter Clips

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June 30, 2002, ... shipping commitment. Double-Faced Tape for Low-Energy Substrates GLEN ROCK, PA, USA—Adhesives Research Inc. reports Arclad 9030, an orange double-faced tape designed for splicing low-energy surface ...

Materials

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June 30, 2002, ... Irregular Surfaces Adchem Corp., Riverhead, NY; 631/727-6000; http://www.adchem.com Double-coated tape designated 243PE is designed for splicing polyolefin film. Features a 4-mil PE film support said ...

Products

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June 30, 2002, ...  ExStik meter utilizes a flat-surface electrode that measures pH in liquids, semi-solids, and solids. A “Smart Chip” is said to eliminate guesswork by indicating when electrode needs to be recalibrated ...

Fasson Unveils Adhesives for Electronic Labeling Market

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2002, ... says Avery Dennison. "In addition to excellent adhesion to a full range of surface energy substrates, S8015 offers excellent adhesion to difficult substrates like power coat paint. Both feature superior ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... bubble, which is protected by a coated roller for sticky or easily scratched surfaces. New Shape Combines Fun and Function Pactiv Corp., Lake Forest, IL, has expanded its Hefty plate line with the ...

Every Trick in the Book

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March 31, 2002, ... colorant comprises micron-sized, multilayer, thin-film flakes of magnesium fluoride and aluminum. Precisely controlled layer thickness and surface geometry impart a high specular, or mirror-like, finish ...

Overcoats Offer Protection (and You Don't Have to Button Up

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January 31, 2002, ... will provide a matte finish where this is the desired surface appearance. Another frequent benefit an overcoat can provide is moisture resistance. An overcoating can protect both a substrate and its ...