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- New Products
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- February 27, 2006, ... Dual-surface treatment equipment is suited for blown film or cast extrusion applications requiring manufactured substrates that are very thin, textured, or heat-sensitive. Tubular ceramic electrodes coupled ...
- Converting Industry News
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- February 27, 2006, ... MD—For 50 years the Flexible Packaging Assn. (FPA) has honored the advancements in flexible packaging and its multi-functional attributes within the retail, institutional, and industrial markets. Once ...
- RFID Suppliers
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- February 26, 2006, ... Inkjet Technology Contact Information: 9705 Commerce Parkway Lenexa, KS 66219 913/541-0066; precoindustries.com PRISYMID Offers a complete RFID solution, providing everything from software to hardware ...
- Converting Industry News
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- January 30, 2006, ... using [it] for years, and maintenance is next to nothing.” SUPPLIER INFO: Latran Technologies—latran.com Pregis Corp. is Born LAKE FOREST, IL—AEA Investors has completed the acquisition of ...
- MOCON Announces Seminar Series
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- January 30, 2006, ... them in this seminar. MOCON will also reserve extra time at the end of the seminar for additional questions. Guest speakers from different departments within MOCON will be on hand. Oct. 11 CASE STUDY—Organic ...
- Protecting Brands
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- January 30, 2006, ... incorporation of security and authentication features into the label surely will add expense in direct relation to the types and numbers of security features added. However, within the context of the ...
- Paper's Prospect
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- January 30, 2006, ... globally at 7%–8% annually. Other growth prospects within this market segment include release liners for self-adhesive labels—growing globally at 4%–5%/yr. Nevertheless, there are continuing moves to ...
- Take Control
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- January 30, 2006, ... for that test blimp. Later this year, a full-size test blimp will be prepared for complete testing.” To build the envelope, “we developed an ultra-thin laminated material,” Smith says, “that consisted ...
- Trends & Technical Solutions
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- December 30, 2005, ... Web tension control—Good web tension control is essential when using thin calipers of some substrates. Temperature control—Some films are more temperature-sensitive than others, LDPE in particular. ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
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- December 30, 2005, ... Industries, LLC Frequent product changes have driven die designers to develop new technologies. This paper focuses on new die designs targeted toward the thin film producer. It will also discuss automatic ...
- Reporter Clips
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- December 30, 2005, ... Wilkes-Barre, PA. The new coater will focus on manufacturing high quality thin films and hot melt adhesive label stocks, while the slitting facility will accelerate delivery cycles and spur regional growth ...
- New Products
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- December 30, 2005, ... D4 offers precise control of tension as low as 0.15 PLI, allowing converters to run ultra-thin films. A two-row, 12-ball, torque-activated core-lock design ensures equalized tension across any combination ...
- Facing a Slowdown
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- December 30, 2005, ... go up to 100 dollars per barrel, but it’s also not going to head down to 40 dollars per barrel. I think energy prices are permanently high, and probably over time they will rise higher.” Wal-Mart and ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2005, ... for films in Finland, Scandstick in Sweden; Ahlstrom and ExxonMobil Chemical in France. In addition, consolidation continues across the value chain. I don’t think 2006 will be an easy year in the label ...
- Reporter Clips
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- November 29, 2005, ... expert Rick Barrera told the audience to “overpromise and overdeliver.” Separate yourself from your competitors by offering something radically different, Barrera said. Pick things to focus on that matter ...
- New Products
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- November 29, 2005, ... table has a 60x84-in. platform with a 50-in. vertical lift. A 48x22-in. deck, stored within the platform, can be extended hydraulically to provide a walk-over bridge for servicing machinery. Features a ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
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- October 30, 2005, ... into a novel sculpted exterior die body shape. This combination of a streamlined and accurate flow channel housed within a die shape that resists clam-shelling provides a user with the ability to change ...
- To Serve & Protect
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- October 30, 2005, ... is formed. Avoid high shear so you can achieve maximum stability. Use only recommended application techniques: reverse gravure, smooth roll Mayer rod, fountain-less gravure with smoothing rollers, or ...
- Measuring Force
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- October 30, 2005, ... should be measuring only the force required to separate two surfaces from each other—the adhesive strength—as opposed to measuring the failure of a material within itself—the cohesive strength. Therefore, ...
- Siliconizing: Challenging the Status Quo
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- October 30, 2005, ... and globalization, capacity issues, packaging waste directives, linerless labels, emerging markets, and an evolving label market—demand real out-of-the-box thinking. He commented: “Kroenert’s initiative ...