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- International Converting Industry News
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- April 30, 2001, ... the coater has allowed the company to develop and coat more delicate and thinner materials than ever before. Webb explains, “I chose Elite Cameron for a number of reasons. I knew their technical ability ...
- Climate-Change Poker: Bush Calls the Kyoto Bluff
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- April 30, 2001, ... Russia, on how to implement the Protocol. Although Kyoto allows the use of market-based incentives, the EU argued that 50% of all greenhouse gas reductions must come from actual reductions in emissions ...
- Jet Inks, Colorants, and Packaging What's Ahead
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- April 30, 2001, ... CIJ used in packaging usually utilizes solvent-based dyes; the solvents are fast drying, such as alcohols or MEK. Viscosity requirements are very low, and nozzle diameters tend to be just a few microns. ...
- Products at CMM
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- March 31, 2001, ... Northern, Independent Machinery, Laser Machining, MacDermid, Macro, Mario Cotta, Martin, Nim-Cor, Novaflex, Novaflow, Pillar, Retroflex, Roberts Poly Pro, Scapa NA, Sherman Treaters, Sterling, Tidland, ...
- Converting Industry News
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- January 31, 2001, ... resin, has a low activation temperature as the base sealant material. As a result, its metallized OPP laminate barrier reportedly is not diminished in the sealing process, greatly improving the overall ...
- Products
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- November 30, 2000, ... Options Are Available MagneTek Drives & Systems, New Berlin, WI; 262/782-0200 Bypass options in two- or three-contactor designs are available for co.'s GPD 506 AC drive. Options reportedly allow motors ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2000, ... case. The CD media collective file is used for storing jewel cases, cartridges, and other thick media. Both have a hook attached that allows the file to hang on the special T-bars of the company's Grafi-System ...
- Conference Features New Networking Opportunity
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- October 31, 2000, ... Novomesky of Equistar Chemicals LP, to "A Comparison of Cast and Blown Film Process and Properties," by Jan Ivey of Ivey & Associates. In their contribution to the primer sessions, Stuart A. Greig, Peter ...
- Temperature Switchable Membranes for Packaging Fresh Produce
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- October 31, 2000, ... produce will spoil. Challenges in packaging fresh produce are the following: Different produce materials need different beneficial atmospheres Oxygen consumption requirements vary Oxygen consumption ...
- UV Protection of Hot Melt Adhesives for Packaging Applications
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- October 31, 2000, ... adhesive layer due to competition at the adhesive surface for the incident UV light. Using a light stabilized adhesive also lifts the burden for UV protection from the backing material to allow for a larger ...
- Assessing Real-Life Sealant Performance in Flexible Packaging
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- September 30, 2000, ... to seal completely through the folds, contaminants, and wrinkles that occur in an actual packaging environment. Testing the integrity of flexible packages allows better prediction of "real-life" performance ...
- Nitrocellulose, Solvents, Recycling, and Safety
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- September 30, 2000, ... (NC), which require special considerations because of the potential of an exothermic reaction under certain conditions. In this article we will discuss a safe method that allows you to take advantage of ...
- Converting Industry News
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- August 31, 2000, ... the focus of our future growth. SIG Combibloc's cartons and aspectic processing allow us to maintain the very highest standards of product quality over an extended shelf life, ensuring that when our product ...
- What Is the Role of Additives in Water-Based Inks?
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- August 31, 2000, ... role in a water-based ink. Lubricants A typical ink formulation will contain lubricants that provide rub and mar resistance, as well as a low COF to the ink film. The level of these lubricants ...
- More New Products for the Converting Industry
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- August 31, 2000, ... is reported to promote drying, good blanket and roller stability, and low misting. Inks feature subsequent processing compatibility with UV and aqueous coatings, foils, and stamping/imprinting applications. ...
- Barrier Layer Protects CDs from Skips and Scratches
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- July 31, 2000, ... looking for a simple, inexpensive way to protect the discs. He came up with the idea for a clear polycarbonate film that would have the same properties as the CD itself, allowing the laser to read through ...
- Box Plant Rises from the Ashes to New Heights
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- May 31, 2000, ... responsive suppliers, and even some sympathetic competitors allowed Sonderen Packaging to continue filling customer orders in a timely fashion. "Eight other factories were used," says Sonderen. "One allowed ...
- It's Definitely a Bull Market for High-Performance Film
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- May 31, 2000, ... of cellular phones. One area of ongoing development seen in manufacturing cellular phones is in film insert molding (FIM) or in-mold decoration (IMD) technology. This allows preprinted decorative films ...
- Seventy-Five Years and Counting for Bancroft Bag
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- February 29, 2000, ... Ludlow, and Van Leer Flexibles Inc. Ludlow and Coating & Laminating Specialties also supply foils. Bancroft uses only water-based inks. Main suppliers for inks and UV lacquer are Sun Chemical and Progressive ...
- Clean Room Environment Makes Excellence a Priority
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- January 31, 2000, ... also produces ink jet-printable coated films for digital imaging that are used for applications such as low-cost proofing, floor graphics in high-traffic areas, and display and backlit graphics for exhibitions. ...