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Hello DBS, Good-Bye Jaded Jewel

(Folding Cartons)

July 31, 2003, ... Corp.; a fully equipped quality assurance lab that employs slide angle testing equipment, X-Rite color management products, a Graphtec plotter, and John Zimmermann, an in-house senior designer with more ...

Products

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July 31, 2003, ... simple testing procedure for detecting acceptable pressure leaks for quality control compliance, co. reports. Can be set up to test different materials under different test conditions and to store all ...

Avery Dennison Fasson Product Earns APR Award for Label Recycling Effort

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2003, ...  participation in, and testing of, its Fasson S2001 label adhesive products through APR's "Champions for Change" program. TAMPA, FL, USA—The Association of Postconsumer Recyclers (APR) recently awarded Aver ...

Brazilian Meeting Attracts Large Audience

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... Goldschmied of Gloucester Engineering. In other areas, Michelle Stevens of Mocon Inc. gave a paper on “Testing Water Vapor Transmission.” Dilberto Carnir of ESI presented “Fundamentals of Electron Beam ...

Zip-Pak's New Retortable Zipper Provides Even More Consumer Convenienc

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2003, ...  Zip-Pak says its retortable zipper is composed of a unique resin blend, adding that preliminary testing has been favorable, showing it can withstand temperatures to 250° F (121° C) for 30 minutes without ...

Rexam Blister-Pack Pharma Service Can Open Profit Windows

(News | New Products)

June 02, 2003, ... group will focus on Black Box software modeling and thermoform prediction," which, adds Rexam, will enable production and testing of trial materials as well as more efficient production of packed products. ...

Defoamers or Antifoamers? How Best to Combat Foam

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... for testing, or they can perform tests on aqueous products a converter sends to them. Taking advantage of such services during initial evaluation of new water-borne materials will attack a potential ...

Reporter Clips

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May 31, 2003, ... Appleton, WI (920/735-4755; fvtc.edu). August 12-13: Laboratory Technician Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Testing Certification, Chemsultants Intl., Network Seminar Facility, Mentor, OH (440/352-0218; ...

FTIR Spectroscopy Means Faster, More Reliable Analysis

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... be set. Improvements in instrumentation provide real cost savings compared to many “wet chemistry” testing alternatives. The technological advances in instrumentation provide opportunities to streamline ...

Choosing Laboratory Dispersing Equipment That's Right for Yo

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April 30, 2003, ...  Lab dispersion equipment is not standardized in our industry, and various testing units are in use. The best lab equipment choice is the dispersing unit that correlates best to your production equipment. ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... instrument said to provide excellent QC performance testing capabilities. Offers a viscosity range from 5-1,000 Poise; lower shear rates from 10 sec-1 to 13,000 sec-1; and expanded temperature range from ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... WorldWide, Latran, MAN Roland, Maxcess, MeadWestvaco, MEGTEC, Mitsubishi Litho, Mohawk Paper, NAPL, Pliant, Praxair, Raflatac Canada, SKF, Stora Enso, Sun Chemical, Testing Machines, Tech.-Vantage, Tidland, ...

As Good as It Gets: PPC Awards

(Folding Cartons)

March 31, 2003, ... bacteriological and biocompatibility testing. Thoro’s design for LiteAire is said to offer significant cost saving compared with the plastic version. The accessory is an affordable alternative to the ...

Converting Industry News

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March 31, 2003, ... the first beta testing of their joint efforts to develop an open-architecture JDF workflow. At last fall's Graph Expo the companies demonstrated their “Closed Loop, Open Systems.” Says Christian Gugler, ...

Controlling Color Change in Adhesives and Coatings

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February 28, 2003, ... outdoors or in direct sunlight, make sure the product undergoes testing to determine the effect of UV light, oxygen, and ozone on it. Without such testing, a user may experience a surprise some time later ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... including printing, sheeting, guillotine cutting, and label transfer on magazine-fed labelers and Krones Topmatic labeling equipment. Ran at speeds of 600-800 labels/min in testing and commercial use with ...

Concern over Phthalates in Food Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... A simple change in plasticizer requires careful testing to assure the product meets your performance specifications and, most importantly, provides the safe use of your product. Dr. Richard M. Podhajny ...

Air Pollution Control Specs

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... and another's. When evaluating a system for purchase, there really isn't any product testing that can be done for review, so purchasing decisions typically are made by relying on the vendor's credibility ...

PSA Problem Solving

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... and the final product may not meet the required specification. In order to define the nature and extent of the problem, a series of tests must be performed. Routine adhesive testing such as coating weight/consistency, ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2002, ... and vacuum web coating. Coating/laminating topics included environmental concerns; gravure coating; PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) product testing; laminating adhesives; release systems; and many more. ...