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Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice

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March 31, 2000, ... said to offer several advantages over conventional corona or flame treatment. Use of specialty gases and electrode design enables the plasma system to activate surfaces such as polytetrafluoroethylene, ...

FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less

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February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...

Popcorn packaging leads converter down new paths.

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October 31, 1996, ... Packaging, Maple Grove, MN, is a niche converter offering innovative and cost-effective solutions for branded, specialty packaging. Using patented susceptor technology, the company is a leader in microwave ...

Gauging system lights the way

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August 31, 1996, BKL uses converting technology to make electroluminescent lamps; Betacontrol of America supplies the in-line gauging.Electroluminescent (EL) lamps have BKL uses converting technology to make electroluminescent ...

A look at the status of UV/EB curing

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June 30, 1996, ... is fully evaporated, film properties will be reduced. Motivators for Use UV and EB curing applications are still referred to as niches of specialty businesses, and there remain very few markets using ...

Something new under the sun

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June 30, 1996, ...  the first photochromatic coating specifically designed for the printing industry, says Tim Anderson, national sales director for Graphic Management Specialty Products (GMSP), Green Bay, WI, the compan ...

Flexo label printer grows by leaps and bounds

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April 30, 1996, ... The next major move for Express Label will likely be into the area of specialty packaging and label converting. "Right now we really want to gear ourselves with short-run prime labels, but real growth for ...

The 1996 Metallizing Roundup: Experts Ponder and Predict

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February 29, 1996, ... Now, they're putting the pressure on us, and I can't blame them." In a niche market, MSC Specialty Films sputters window film products and lighting reflectors. "We have stringent film requirements," says ...

Custom coating operation is a clean winner

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February 29, 1996, Targeted toward industries with very strict standards, Rexam Custom's Netherlands plant sets its own high standards of quality.Rexam Custom, a specialty Targeted toward industries with very strict standards, ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

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January 31, 1995, ... accelerators - has developed into a large industry, and the technically demanding radiation-cured coatings, inks and adhesives sector has grown into a profitable specialty business for suppliers of formulated ...