Trim Removal
- Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line
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- November 30, 2000, ... different widths that need to be trimmed out (deckle). The closer you can trim a production line, the better production efficiency and yield will be for the producer, allowing the savings to be passed ...
- Contract Converter Finds Midwestern Niche
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- November 30, 2000, ... sheeting, trimming, and reconditioning services, Midwest Converting needed equipment. As with most new businesses, says Srebalus, getting the finances in order for capital investment was an issue. So ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2000, ... leave any plastic residue, says Biocorp, adding that, when composted, the products biodegrade completely into carbon dioxide, water, and biomass in 30-60 days, just like food scraps and yard trimmings. ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- October 31, 2000, ... offers a combination of processes brought together in one station. Unit will edge guide and tension control the web; splice material; edge trim and center slit a reel of material; remove contamination ...
- Converting Industry News
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- October 31, 2000, ... trends to 2004. Installations Converters Add Trim Removal Systems NEWARK, DE, USA—Precision Airconvey Corp. a mfr. of material handling, trim removal, recycling, and waste reduction equipment, reports ...
- Products
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- October 31, 2000, New from: ABB Automation, Absolutely Micro Clean, Andantex, CreoScitex, Danfoss Drives, Dusenbery, Electroid, Electro-Tech Systems, Graymills, Hydra-Cell/Wanner Engineering, Keyence Corp., Paul N. Gardner ...
- Digital Products for the Converting Industry
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- October 31, 2000, New digital products from: ALE, Barco, BST Pro Mark, Electro-Tech Systems, Heidelberg, HP Indigo, Imation, Kernco, MacDermid, PGI, Presstek, RDP Marathon, Screen, Xeikon, and X-Rite. New digital products ...
- UV Protection of Hot Melt Adhesives for Packaging Applications
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- October 31, 2000, ... use in hot melt adhesive formulations. They inhibit the detrimental effects of oxidation on the hydrocarbon components from high temperatures during compounding and processing. During its lifetime, a hot ...
- Reporter Clips
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- September 30, 2000, News from: Automatan, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., Buckley Graphics, Comco Intl., Custom Tape & Label, De La Rue Holographics, Fusion UV Systems, Harper Corp., Kraton Polymers, LG Intl., Scapa Tapes North ...
- Common Causes of Blocking in Heat Seal CoatingsPart I
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- September 30, 2000, Heat seal coatings are formulated materials that are applied to a substrate on a coater and then wound into a roll. In a subsequent operation, the coated Heat seal coatings are formulated materials that ...
- A Basic Understanding of Chill Rolls
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- September 30, 2000, Application: The fundamental knowledge from a basic understanding of roll design, function, and construction can help when purchasing a new roll, evaluating a new product or process, and troubleshooting. ...
- Nitrocellulose, Solvents, Recycling, and Safety
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- September 30, 2000, Without proper precautions, the combination of nitrocellulose-containing inks, solvent-based press cleaners, and on-site recycling can be a deadly one. In the converting industry, it is normally desirable ...
- The Vacumet Story Is a 30-Year History of Growth
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- August 31, 2000, ... and automotive trim. "We also do a lot of holograms for security and nonfunctional displays," Foley reports. "For example, we metallize the holograms you see on the Colgate toothpaste box and several different ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- August 31, 2000, New from: Absolutely Micro-Clean, AirTrim, Avery Dennison, Bell-Mark, BST Pro Mark, Cham-Tenero, ChemInstruments, Chesnut Eng., Davis Liquid Crystals, Dover Flexo, DuPont Cyrel, Enercon, FLEXcon, Gallus, ...
- Pollution Control Innovation for Silicone-Based Coatings
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- July 31, 2000, Since the late 1970s, there has been a dramatic increase in pollution control applications involving silicone as part of the exhaust stream. Unfortunately, Since the late 1970s, there has been a dramatic ...
- Specialists in Interior Packaging Branch Out
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- June 30, 2000, ... AirTrim Inc., Springfield, OH; 937/324-2272; airtrim.com International Paper, Purchase, NY; 914/397-1500; internationalpaper.com Westvaco, Chillicothe, OH; 614/772-3111; meadwestvaco.com Southworth, ...
- Clean Room Environment Makes Excellence a Priority
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- January 31, 2000, ... SHM 1400 compact sheeter would be the best fit for the room." "The machine allows us to slit and sheet at the same time, so we can cut exact sheets to save on trim and waste," says Rupp. "I don't have ...
- Oxide-coated films are still finding their market niche
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- November 30, 1996, With all the hype in recent years about transparent barrier films, one would think that applications could be found almost anywhere in the supermarket. With all the hype in recent years about transparent ...
- The role of barrier materials in packaging low-fat goods.
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- October 31, 1996, It is entirely possible that a low- or no-fat product that is packaged and distributed in the same way as its full-fat counterpart will experience consumer It is entirely possible that a low- or no-fat ...
- Label converter controls quality from the inside out
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- August 31, 1996, ... and moisture content of the stock. It eliminates yet another series of variables from our manufacturing process." Walle also trims, finishes, and die-cuts in-house on PMC equipment. Even the sharpening ...
- Gauging system lights the way
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- August 31, 1996, ... Typical encapsulating materials include polyester and Aclar, a flexible thermoplastic copolymer made and sold by Allied Signal. After encapsulation, the lamp is trimmed and electrical terminations (supplied ...
- Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system
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- June 30, 1996, ... AC vector control technology." Providing "Regeneration" Regeneration, demanded on this type of exacting, tension-trimmed process line, was heretofore assumed to be only in the domain of regenerativ ...
- Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need
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- June 30, 1996, ... a simple thing," he explains. "Now they want that line to be exactly like the larger ones, with air knifes, scrap winders, edge-trimming systems - everything that's used to make precision film. That's because ...
- MSC Specialty Films reaches success down to the core
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- May 31, 1996, In order to provide customers with just what its name promises, MSC Specialty Films needed the right core supplier. Star Paper Tube's new StarTech Div. In order to provide customers with just what its ...
- Paper characteristics: starting the job right
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- April 30, 1996, ... has tight or loose edges or baggy centers or if the edge trim weaves significantly. This can cause so much movement that even the automatic control devices prove ineffective, causing the web to vacillate ...
- Deciphering the complexities of the core/shaft/unwind relationship.
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- January 31, 1996, When designing a core/shaft/unwind system for a particular application, there are many factors to consider. What are these considerations, and how do When designing a core/shaft/unwind system for a particular ...
- Paper manufacturer's report shows marked sales increas
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- January 31, 1996, ... substantial orders from the Far East in the last 12 months for trim-handling equipment. David Wilson, the company's sales and marketing director, singled out Indonesia for special mention, saying that an ...
- Pollution and politics: how green will the new year be?
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- January 31, 1996, ... of the States With the trimming of the federal budget, EPA has had to reorder its priorities. One inevitable outcome of this process will be the continued emergence of environmental enforcement and ...
- Label maker modifies tried and true business form
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- January 31, 1996, Polka-disc labels, developed by Polka Dot Products Inc. and converted by Web Label, are designed for easy removability from diskettes.Polka Dot Products Polka-disc labels, developed by Polka Dot Products ...
- Die-cutting developments continue unabated.
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- September 30, 1995, Fierce competition among cutting die manufacturers is resulting in a better, less expensive product for all converters, and it's not going to stop here.What Fierce competition among cutting die manufacturers ...