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Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... organic light-emitting diodes. Taking the Pop Out of the Web At Avery Dennison's (averydennison.com) Specialty Tape Div. plant in Painesville, OH, static electricity has always been a serious problem. ...

Extrusion Coating Line Audit Can Bring Big Benefits

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January 31, 2001, ... opportunity for positively affecting the plant or department performance. The first things to consider are the controlling variables that affect the extrusion and web handling process. Whether it is ...

Atmospheric Plasma: The New Functional Treatment for Films

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January 31, 2001, ... from atmospheric plasma treatment. Email the author(s) at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Following is an expanded summary of a complete paper available on the TAPPI web site at tappi.org. On the page, click ...

A Glossary of Descriptive Terms, Fourth Installment

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December 31, 2000, ... the web as it moves through the converting machine. If the web-shifting movements are not corrected, the web tracks off center of the winding roll(s) during that period. A shifted web is usually the result ...

In-Mold Labeling Makes Strides Worldwide

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December 31, 2000, The ninth annual International In-Mold Labeling Conference at the Marriott Hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sept. 26-27, 2000, showcased the global character of the industry. In-mold labels keep making ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ... OH; 216/524-8800; cmccontrols.com The WebPro advanced digital web tension controller, available for new machinery or as a retrofit, makes possible closed loop control with tension transducer feedback. ...

Reporter Clips

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November 30, 2000, News from: Acorn Labels, Ashe Converting Equipment, FTA, Harper Corp., Imprimerie Ste-Julie Inc., Indigo, Russell-Field Paper Co., and Scapa Tapes. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Harper Establishes ...

Pouchmaking Equipment Adapts as Materials Advance

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November 30, 2000, The materials used to make pouches are changing. We are seeing specialty films that are thinner, stretchier, multilayered. While multiple thin layers The materials used to make pouches are changing. We ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... PaperExchange.com, Pira Intl., Precision Airconvey, Shield Pack, Slik Fasteners, Sonoco, Stork, Trace-em.com, Transilwrap, Voltek, Web Handling Research Center, and Zotefoams. Covering the Full Spectrum ...

Products

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October 31, 2000, ... it to be installed virtually anywhere in the facility, says co. Keypad is said to be easy to use and understand. Anilox Cleaning System for Mid-Size Webs Absolutely Micro Clean Intl., Rancho Cordova, ...

Digital Products for the Converting Industry

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October 31, 2000, ... Digital Press Suited for On-Demand Printing Indigo (now part of Hewlett Packard), Woburn, MA; 781/937-8800; hp.com Omnius Webstream One-Shot Color web press is ideally suited for short-run, on-demand ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

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October 31, 2000, ... with interests in many areas that use hot melt materials. For information about the Polymers, Laminations, and Coatings Division of TAPPI, see the web page at tappi.org. For the complete papers whose ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs A-L

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October 31, 2000, ... Acumeter 89 Doug Brown Way, Holliston, MA 01746-1378 Ph: 508/429-8750 Fax: 508/429-8553 E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Web site: acumeter.com Markets: Sanitary/disposable, coating/ laminating  ...

A Glossary of Descriptive TermsSecond Installment

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September 30, 2000, Bill Hawkins continues his glossary of web handling terms for readers who are new to the industry and for those who are not new but have questions about different versions of these terms. Last month I ...

Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper

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September 30, 2000, ... central impression flexo press; and what Wilson-North says is the first US-built Weber bagmaking machine solely for PE converting. He explains that the Battenfeld machine was specified particularly ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... Tilt-Lock, Titan (Valmet), Veeco, Warner Electric, and Webex. Adhesives Provide ''Quick Stick'' National Starch & Chemical, Bridgewater, NJ; 800/797-4992; nationalstarch.com Duro-Tak 36-612A adhesives, ...

Materials and Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... with the stand via load cell and ultrasonic diameter sensors. Arms are arranged so stand will handle down to a minimum web width of 400 mm (16 in.). Sheeter Cuts Variety of Material Contech, Goddard, ...

More Laminating Diversity Equals More Success

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May 31, 2000, ...  He adds that the system can handle web widths up to 96 in. and foam thicknesses from 1/16 to 11 /2 in., and it can run at speeds to 80 yd/min. Hightower describes the textile-to-foam laminating process: ...

French Fry Fascination Brings Big Business to Bonar

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March 31, 2000, ... extrudate. The webs on these lines are fed into the Black Clawson Model 111 extrusion coaters, each of which is outfitted with a rigid-lip die. "We like the ease of adjustment that this type of die offers," ...

Converted Solutions Slitter/Rewinder Boosts Productivity on Laminating Line

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March 31, 2000, As Web Dynamics moves forward with a grant to expand its range of lamination processes, a new Consol slitter/rewinder provides the flexibility to expand its range of materials. Tight deadlines are a ...