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February 28, 2001, ... and specialty converters a primary customer base for this or any other trade show. “It's a huge show for Pillar — or anyone else in the converting industry for that matter — so we're excited about it,” ...

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. ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2000, ... that enable HCI to compete in today's marketplace." Plainwell Closes Paper Mill MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA—Plainwell Inc. has closed its specialty paper mill in Plainwell, MI, due to unprofitability resulting ...

Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2000, ... volume of solvent is used, and specialty labels that require chemical and water resistance, such as drum labels and fleet graphics. The agenda included a comparison of EV, UV, and thermal systems; a discussion ...

Coating Operation Starts a Tradition of Growth

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November 30, 2000, ... yields a crop, that of pressure-sensitive overlaminates, mounting adhesives, and specialty films. Venture Coating Technologies is a plant all right, but it's a 20,000-sq-ft converting plant located in Janesville. ...

Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line

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November 30, 2000, ... of film thickness: true, nominal, and shaved gauge. True gauge is when the film is produced to an exact thickness for high specialty application. Nominal gauge is film that meets the industry standard ...

The Case Against Oxidation as a Primary Factor for Bonding Acid Copolymers to Foil

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November 30, 2000, ... adhesion to foil and other polar substrates in extrusion coating is the use of specialty polymers such as acid copolymers and ionomers. These polymers typically contain 3%-12% methacrylic or acrylic acid ...

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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November 29, 2000, ... a converter and supplier of specialty films located in Sydney, has recently installed a 10,000 level 6 slitter/rewinder manufactured by Aldus Engineering, a Dusenbery Australasian licensee. Multapex will ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ... global market share increase from 12%-14% through the recent purchase of Dexter Specialty Polymers via its US sub. Loctite. The combined operation will have a dominant position in the electronic adhesive ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2000, ... web speed of 2,200 fpm, converting a large range of glassine, paper, and paperboard stocks, including specialty stocks such as extensibles and creped stocks. Said to be perfect for the digital print ...

Pilot Coating Line Aids Both R&D and Production

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October 31, 2000, When MSC Specialty Films found its Faustel coating lines working overtime on R&D runs, it called on Faustel again, this time for a pilot-sized model. In a society in which bigger is often considered ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs A-L

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October 31, 2000, ...  No. of lab employees: 125 Killion Lab & Specialty Systems/Davis-Standard One Extrusion Dr., Pawcatuck, CT 06379-2313 Ph: 860/599-6342 Fax: 860/ 599-6398 E-mail: info@davis- standard.com Web site: ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, News from: Air Products and Chemicals, APC, Ashland Specialty Chemical, BASF, CHA Industries, Chromas, Cham Paper, Coast Controls, Daetwyler, Dienes, Harper Corp., HDFC, MagneTek, Mebane Pkg., National ...

Materials

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September 30, 2000, New materials from: API Foils, Chris Craft Industrial Products, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Cognis Coatings & Inks, Eastman Chemical, Klockner Capital Corp., Kraton Polymers, and Menges Roller Co. Substrates, ...

Polyester Film Supplier Helps Converter Grow

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September 30, 2000, ... a main product line. Custom Tapes has grown to offer approximately 40 different specialty tape products, which include silver and gold decorative metallized films; a "pre-space tape" for the graphic arts ...

Solving the Problem of Press Part Replacements

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September 30, 2000, ... he was comparing prices for locally manufactured printing plate cylinders, and he has been relying on them ever since when specialty parts are needed for the company's 50-in. presses. "Generally, they ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2000, ... develops and manufactures specialty, high-performance PSA coated products. Jefferson Smurfit Expands Operations DUBLIN, IRELAND—Smurfit Argentina SA, a sub. of Jefferson Smurfit Group has acquired ...

Tape Converter Stands Up to Goliath with New Press

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March 30, 2000, A flexo press from Bell-Mark makes a large contribution to Filmex Corporation, a smal specialty tape converter. A flexo press from Bell-Mark makes a large contribution to Filmex Corporation, a smal specialty ...

Seventy-Five Years and Counting for Bancroft Bag

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February 29, 2000, ... chemicals, cement, and more; and has no less than 15 bag styles, 7 of which are specialty bags that were developed in-house. Giving Customers a Double-Patch Bag Among Bancroft's specialties is the double-patch ...