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- More Laminating Diversity Equals More Success
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- May 31, 2000, ... the scrim substrate is being applied, a film is put under it to keep it from bleeding off onto other rollers. If it's a thin scrim, sometimes it will do this. But the film keeps that from happening." ...
- Selecting the Right Tensioning System for the Application
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- April 30, 2000, ... do not disperse friction material particles into the surrounding air, making them the preferred option for applications in food processing and pharmaceutical plants, as well as in photographic film processing ...
- Converted Solutions Slitter/Rewinder Boosts Productivity on Laminating Line
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- March 31, 2000, ... Webflex process, the company layers engineered films and fabrics to match customer specifications. It typically runs microporous and monolithic cast poly-propylene films (materials suppliers are proprietary). ...
- Curtain Coating Technology Can Mean Big Benefits
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- February 29, 2000, ... head, leads to significant advantages in terms of operational procedures and product quality when compared to other coating methods. In particular, the web film thickness in the machine direction (MD), ...
- Bringing a New Dimension to 3-D Imaged Packaging
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- December 31, 1999, ... final set of film, which was called a 'barrier grid,' there would be 25 different shot images that were stepped sequentially in between the lenticule on the lens. The image then did the same thing: It shot ...
- New possibilities for beer packaging in PEN and LCP
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- August 31, 1996, ... more barrier for carbon dioxide, oxygen, and water vapor transmission than PET. This can be of obvious advantage as a flexible film or in rigid containers for beer. Final Food and Drug Administration approval ...
- Perforating tear-resistant materials takes a big step.
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- August 31, 1996, ... not to tear? New perforating technology reportedly has the answer. When we attempt to perforate tear-resistant materials such as plastic films, we are trying to create controlled tearing of materials ...
- Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process
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- August 31, 1996, ... polyethylene, and other poly-based materials have already developed (though not necessarily perfected) methods of measuring the surface energy of treated films. Coming to 'Terms' The term "surface ...
- Gauging system lights the way
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- August 31, 1996, ... process of the lamp begins with two thermoplastics polyester film substrates. One is supplied with an indium tin oxide (ITO) coating already applied by the film vendor; the other is metallized by a sputtering ...
- On-line gauging brings big benefits to coating operation
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- July 31, 1996, ... custom-coat virtually any web, including films, nonwovens, paper, metal foils, vinyls, and foam. (Material suppliers are proprietary.) But, says director of marketing Ray Ciamaga, "We can't be everything ...
- Gravure winners go for gold
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- July 31, 1996, ... more information contact the GAA at 716/436-2150. Packaging Film Engraver C.N.W. Inc., Cincinnati, OH, was honored for the Tsumura Exotic Garden. The entry was reverse-printed on film with process ...
- Paper characteristics: starting the job right
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- April 30, 1996, ... gloss, and uniformity. Smoothness The smoothness of the ink film is determined, in part, by the substrate. An ink film is approximately 1 micron thick. To obtain its maximum gloss, an ink film should ...
- Independent Packaging: the "restart" of something grea
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- March 31, 1996, ... is running three shifts and producing nearly 1 billion pieces of flexible packaging. They process low-density, high-pressure polyethelene film in thicknesses from .75 to 2 mils. Soon the company will be ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
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- March 31, 1996, ... for James River Corp., Milford, OH, reflect a major advancement in controlled atmosphere packaging. Low-respiring produce, such as iceberg and romaine lettuce, has been packaged in films whose thickness ...
- Custom coating operation is a clean winner
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- February 29, 1996, ... die, and three coatings - solid, solvent, and water-based - on a wide range of films and metal foils. The first of four machines planned for the Kerkrade facility, the coater now in use can produce ...
- Don't forget your unwind
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- January 31, 1996, ... by the size and weight specifications of the material that the machine is designed to handle. For example, film is generally sold in small roll diameters to 32 in.; paper is sold in 40- to 60-in. rolls; ...
- Measurement technique improves metallized PP
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- November 30, 1995, Metallized polypropylene films continue to improve, thanks in part to advancements in noncontact, quantitative surface measurement techniques.In the snack Metallized polypropylene films continue to improve, ...
- Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain
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- July 31, 1995, ... all along the line. Amplas bagmakers fit perfectly into that philosophy. Sengewald USA, Marengo, IL, is a manufacturer of plastic mono-films, laminations and coextrusions for the food, nonfood and medical ...
- Adapting flexible system in trim-recovery operations.
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- July 31, 1995, ... equipment for trim-removal operations. At present, it is the only one of three extrusion lines equipped with such capabilities. Flexibility a Necessity Line 42 makes polyethylene film used for bags ...
- Flexographic Awards honor top industry achievers
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- April 30, 1995, ... run litho, then converted to flexo. [] CITGO Eagle Sticker--film, process. Submitted by: Label Art Inc. Art techniques-used: electronic. Type of press used: in-line. Type of plate used: photopolymer. ...