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What's New in Narrow We

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April 30, 2001, ... and exit “S” wrap pull rolls with adjustable “draw” control; IMC interchangeable slitting assemblies for shear, score, and razor slitting; vacuum edge trim removal; and auxiliary winder to take up extra-width ...

Products

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April 30, 2001, ... for easier loading and unloading. According to the co., machine is fully equipped with automatic tension control and incorporates a vacuum drum and a main pull roller for tension isolation between the ...

Products at CMM

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March 31, 2001, ... into carton blanks in 1-4 lanes with a configuration up to 4-up. The 51-in. circumference glue application and vacuum cylinders will increase production rates significantly, says co. Provides 100% inspection ...

Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

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March 31, 2001, ... candidates for using a vacuum roll for tension isolation. However, vacuum rolls must be well designed in order to work well. A vacuum roll that is well designed may be used on very clear webs without marking ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2001, ... Holds Technical Meeting ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA—The Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC) will hold its 44th annual technical conference April 21-26 at the Philadelphia Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia, PA. The program ...

Products

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February 28, 2001, ... said to process a wide variety of materials without damaging them. They can use whatever method — gripper-type, vacuum-type, slider-type, or jogger-type — works best for the material to be stacked, including ...

Cast Film Dies and Auxiliary Equipment

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February 28, 2001, ... the web and roll. A dual chamber vacuum box has had use to assure this contact. Another factor is to control the angle at which polymer web exits the die lip. Adjusting the vacuum on the vacuum box assures ...

Flex-Pack Operation Likes to Convert the Complex

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February 28, 2001, ... and barrier stock for spices (NC cello-barrier PE). There are also novel structures for “wet wipes” containing alcohol and easy-peel materials for vacuum-packed rice. Materials suppliers include VAW ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... award in the April 2000 Metallized or Vacuum-Coated Package and Label Competition sponsored by the Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL). To produce the design created ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, ... easily adjustable vacuum feeder; a compact design that requires minimal floor space; and a PLC for cycle control. Mfr. notes that users can change between products in less than 1 hr. Precision Roll ...

Pilot Coating Line Aids Both R&D and Production

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October 31, 2000, ... and re-deposited onto a thin film on a moving web, reportedly producing a more consistent coating on films than can be achieved using traditional vacuum metallizing technology and a wider variety of metals ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs A-L

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October 31, 2000, ... all to 24 in. Coating processes: Slot die, offset gravure, direct and reverse gravure Coating techniques: Two-sided, vacuum Annual sales: More than $75 million ISO certified Dunmore Corp. 207 ...

A Glossary of Terms to Help Avoid Failure to Communicate

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August 31, 2000, ... is displaced, either mechanically or by a vacuum pump. Bowed roll: A roll that has a curved axis. The roll covering is flexible and stretches during one half of a revolution and compresses during the ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... objects, and its complete line of standard narrow and wide web treatment systems. Deposition System Has Range of Options CHA Industries, Fremont, CA; 510/683-8554 The Mark 50 high-vacuum deposition ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

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June 30, 2000, ... damage. Coextrusion process develops, combining various hot plastics to produce more desirable packaging properties. Vacuum metallized films introduced; these films provide superior oxygen-resistant ...

Coating Operation Cleans Up Its (Trim Removal) Act

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May 31, 2000, ... Sangl notes that while Isola looked at a number of trim removal systems, it found that they were essentially full vacuum technologies, which were designed to pull the trim via vacuum completely outside ...

Clean Room Environment Makes Excellence a Priority

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January 31, 2000, ... vacuumed off with a central vac system before entering the room. Product is moved on metal carts as opposed to wooden dollies, and these run over tacky mats before entering the clean room. Autotype ...

Laminator adds metallizing to the mix

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August 31, 1996, ... being acquired by a company that thrived on innovation helped Alubec decide that it was time to expand its capabilities to stay competitive. The vacuum metallizing of paper seemed like an excellent extension ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

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March 31, 1996, ... MI, and Quebec, Canada, converted the ElectroPak System, a vacuum-packed, heat-sealed barrier package used to protect welding electrodes from excess moisture during shipment and storage. The package, containing ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ... computers, faxes and e-mail that do away with the US Postal Service. How valuable is that electronic service? Can you measure the value of a computer? Today's personal computer is as the old vacuum tube ...