Materials Handling
- MACtac Supplies P-S Material for USPS Commemorative Stamps in Wake of September 11 Terrorist Attack
- (News | New Products)
- December 06, 2001, MACtac recently announced it will supply pressure-sensitive (p-s) material for more than 310 million "United We Stand" commemorative stamps. According to MACtac, the stamp was designed by Terry McCaffery ...
- Wide Web Handling and the Problems It Can Bring
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- November 30, 2001, ... Many of you have let me know that my efforts were not futile. I also want to thank all of the people at PFFC magazine, especially managing editor Debbie Donberg for redoing my raw materials and making ...
- Materials
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- November 29, 2001, New materials from: Colorcon, National Starch and Chemical Co., UCB Films, Westvaco, and Yupo Corp. of America. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... Inks and Coatings Use Antimicrobial Technology ...
- New Materials Extend Wearability and Blade Life
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- September 30, 2001, ... improved dramatically if you have the right knife in the right holder, properly angled, explains Keith Fordham, chief engineer at Ashe Converting Equipment, Ipswich, Suffolk, U.K. Blade materials range ...
- Materials
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- September 30, 2001, ... said to maintain outstanding adhesion levels at high production speeds and to be ideal for splicing raw materials in a variety of corrugated applications, including the production of single, double-, and ...
- Materials
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- June 30, 2001, New from: ADMTronics, Avery Dennison, BBA Nonwovens, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co., International Paper, Metallized Products, Polymer Valley Chemicals, Sensor Products, and Sun Chemical. Substrates, Inks, ...
- Materials
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2001, New materials from: Adchem Corp., ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc., AT Plastics, Max Daetwyler Corp., Deco-Chem Inc., Klöckner Pentaplast of America, Metallized Products Inc., and National Starch & Chemical ...
- Materials
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- April 30, 2001, New materials from: Ablestik, ADM Tronics, AET Films, API Foils, Deco-Chem Inc., Equistar Chemicals, Sun Chemical, and Water Ink Technologies. OPP Film Introduced for Cheese Packaging AET Films, New ...
- Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You
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- March 31, 2001, ... is to isolate web tension on each side of the slitting zone. Knife Angle Knife angle also is important for good slitting technique. Knife angle depends on the thickness and type of web material. Generally ...
- Materials
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- March 30, 2001, New materials from: Acucote Inc., AET Films, Epsilon-Opti Films, Equistar Chemicals, Metallized Products, National Starch, Sensor Products, and Willett America. Metallized OPP Offers Barrier Properties ...
- Materials
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- February 28, 2001, New material products for the converting industry. Suppliers this month include: Equistar Chemicals LP; Hazen Paper Co.; National Starch and Chemical Co.; PaperTyger LLC; 3M; Scapa Tapes; Venture Coating ...
- Materials
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- January 31, 2001, New materials from: Adhesives Research, Avery Dennison (Fasson), Craig Adhesives & Coatings, Emtech, FLEXcon, GE Silicones, National Starch & Chemical, Northwest Coatings Corp., and Spartan Adhesives ...
- Materials
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- December 31, 2000, New materials from: Akzo Nobel Inks, ExxonMobil Chemical , Gans Ink & Supply Co., Henkel Group, E.T. Oakes Corp., Sericol Inc., and 3M. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... Tackifier Resins ...
- Materials
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- November 30, 2000, New materials from: ADMTronics, Akzo Nobel Inks, Cognis Coatings & Inks, Equistar Chemicals, Flint Ink, Nordson Corp, Rayven Inc., and Sun Chemical Ink. Defoamers Meet Needs of Inks, Varnishes Cognis ...
- 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 ...
- Materials
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- October 31, 2000, ... label industry. Ready to be converted to exact specifications, rewound, and shipped in 24 hr, this ultra-smooth, curl-resistant direct thermal reportedly is barrier coated with thermally sensitive materials ...
- Battle of the Materials Is on for Blister Packaging Market
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- September 30, 2000, Long dominated by PVC, the bottom web market for pharmaceutical blister packs now is facing increased competition from a variety of new materials. Although Long dominated by PVC, the bottom web market ...
- Materials
- (Magazine)
- 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, ...
- Materials and Products for the Converting Industry
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- August 31, 2000, ... and Transilwrap. Machinery, Accessories, Services, Materials Roll Turner/Lifter Minimizes Injury Risk Schlumpf Inc., Windham, ME; 877/460-4535; schlumpf-inc.com ERH-1000-P portable, 24-v DC, battery-powered ...
- The role of barrier materials in packaging low-fat goods.
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- October 31, 1996, ... content can produce off-odors and off-flavors. A study examines the problem and evaluates which barrier materials can overcome the problem. The array of low-fat/no-fat food products is steadily increasing ...
- Perforating tear-resistant materials takes a big step.
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- August 31, 1996, How do you perforate tough materials that are constructed not to tear? New perforating technology reportedly has the answer.When we attempt to perforate How do you perforate tough materials that are constructed ...
- Recovered materials content guidelines for packaging change.
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- July 31, 1995, On March 15th of this year, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a draft guidance document known as a Recovered Materials Advisory Notice On March 15th of this year, the US Environmental ...
- Exploring the Advantages of Digital Die Cutting for Converters
- (Slit)
- March 27, 2024, ... with conventional dies, contributing to a more agile and sustainable approach. Unlike traditional dies, digital die cutting doesn’t require wood, metal or rubber, minimizing material costs and time. ...
- A New Era in Sustainable Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- March 26, 2024, ... wrap packaging material is usually made from polymer plastic film. When heated, it shrinks tightly over the item it is covering. Shrink wrap and shrink film are very versatile materials and can be used ...
- AccuTec, Inc. Introduces the Next Generation of High-Performance Razor Slitting Blades
- (News | New Products)
- March 26, 2024, ... materials and coatings for unparalleled performance and longevity. With AccuTec PRO Series, users can expect consistent precision, durability, and performance across all tiers, eliminating the need for ...
- Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters
- (Flexpack)
- March 24, 2024, ... help manufacturers meet their sustainability goals by reducing plastic and raw materials, using bio-based content and light-weighting, without yielding on durability and production productivity. Let’s ...
- UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer Develop Recyclable Packaging Solution Without Plastic Lining
- (News | New Products)
- March 22, 2024, ... packaging process and achieves all this by reducing fossil-based materials," says Piia Soininen-Tengvall, Fazer's Director of Packaging Development. Food packaging has protective properties that have ...
- Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches New Appliance Portfolio
- (News | New Products)
- March 22, 2024, ... materials used for noise and vibration, as well as materials used for heat dissipation, PSA tapes in the appliance industry have myriad applications. The new appliance portfolio of tapes offers manufacturers ...
- Fedrigoni Announces Executive Team Updates
- (News | New Products)
- March 20, 2024, Change in the executive team of Fedrigoni, one of the world's leading manufacturers of specialty papers, premium self-adhesive materials, RFID and connected solutions Change in the executive team of ...
- Flexible Packaging Association Accepting Applications for the 2024 FlexForward® Conference Presenters
- (News | New Products)
- March 19, 2024, ... segments of the packaging industry. Flexible packaging is produced from paper, plastic, film, aluminum foil, or any combination of those materials, and includes bags, pouches, labels, liners, wraps, rollstock, ...