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- 3M Realigns Business Units
- (News | New Products)
- September 26, 2002, ... Div.) Display and Graphics Business, Jim Stake, executive VP (Traffic Control Materials Div.; Optical Systems Div.; Commercial Graphics Div.; and Specialty Film and Media Products Div.) Transportation ...
- 1974 - 1976
- (News | New Products)
- September 19, 2002, ... dilemma -- inflation, material shortages, and the energy crisis. Resource recovery is provided as a possible solution to energy and material problems. "Resource recovery may ease energy and material shortages, ...
- 1977 - 1979
- (News | New Products)
- September 19, 2002, ... new packages and packaging materials in the state. Its real effect, however, would wreak havoc on the converting industry, if it were forced to comply with the burdensome provisions of such legislation." ...
- Converting Industry News
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- August 31, 2002, ... The alliance combines EarthShell patented composite material technology with DuPont expertise in materials, development, manufacturing, and marketing. The result, say the two, will be environmentally preferred ...
- AICC SuperCorr to Focus on Profitability
- (News | New Products)
- July 21, 2002, ... exhibitors to transport less exhibit materials through customs and shorter booth set-up and dismantle times. Bring your company literature and computers and show off your company services and product the ...
- In the Bag
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2002, Less is more in today's heavy-duty sacks. New developments in production and materials keep profits.... In the Bag Less is more in today's heavy-duty sacks. New developments in production and materials keep ...
- On the Move
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2002, ... the Materials Technology Div. of BBA Group plc, Nashville, TN, has closed its Lewisburg, PA, nonwovens manufacturing facility. Bob Britton has joined BBA Nonwovens as president, North American Hygiene/Medical. ...
- Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie
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- June 30, 2002, ... To achieve this, the EU encourages the following steps: minimization of the amount of material used in packaging applications; re-use of components; recovery; and recycling. That “encouragement” ...
- Tapes & More Tapes
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2002, ... family of products is used by paper mills, printers, and web converters to join rolls of material in-line on web presses for continuous production. The properties of that tape have been developed to improve ...
- Stripe Slitting: The Challenge of Staying within the Lines
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- May 31, 2002, ... same line constraint applies to slitting web products. Slitting a homogenous wide material into narrower rolls is relatively easy. However, slitting material with lines or stripes, where the stripe-to-slit ...
- Cutting to the Chase
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- April 30, 2002, ... thin-gauge, light-tension material. The company struggled with mechanical chucks for several years. A myriad of problems frustrated operators and complicated the process. First, the machine motors strained ...
- Ashland Specialty Chemical Company Ups Resin Prices
- (News | New Products)
- April 23, 2002, ... with shipments on and after May 13, 2002. "The price is due primarily to rapidly escalating costs of raw materials, particularly styrene monomer, which are impacted by current global pricing instability ...
- CONVERTER EVENTS - 2002
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- February 28, 2002, ... Packaging Training Course, American Society for Testing & Materials, Westpak Laboratory (610/832-9500). Dec. 12: Practical Course for Laboratory Operators, Brookfield Eng. Laboratories, Middleboro, ...
- Converting Industry News
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- February 28, 2002, ... requirements. Switching to reusable Pak-Line roll suspension crates from Homasote Co. enabled the company to cut shipping material costs by 50% without putting its film at risk. Richard Martinelli, ...
- Web Line Knowledge Offers a Competitive Advantage
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- January 31, 2002, ... starts with web handling: how to unwind, transport, and rewind web materials. We must be able to handle the web before we can process it. Topics include: Web Properties: Tailor web processes to web ...
- Bioterrorism Legislation Could Affect Converting Industry
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- December 31, 2001, ... packing, processing, preparing, treating, packaging, transporting, or holding food….” Reading the two definitions together, one could conclude packaging materials that are “food additives” also are ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2001, ... to 10 lb and can actuate every 4 sec. Initially designed for placing sterile plastic cups in an FDA clean room environment, the gripper has found application in small rolled materials and other lightweight ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2001, ... time.” Technical Papers In planning for the Hot Melt Symposium for 2002, Tangen has solicited papers on the raw materials, formulations, safety, and testing of reactive hot melt products. Other areas ...
- Post 9/11 Activities Continue to Affect Converting Industry
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- November 30, 2001, ... efforts continue by both government and the private sector to adopt new procedures to protect people and property from future terrorist attacks. Hazardous materials transportation has been of particular ...
- Automated Sortation System Boosts Customer Satisfaction
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- November 30, 2001, ... bundle size, and spacing density. Once scanned, the label bundles are diverted to 1 of 26 sort lanes. Errors from scanning, spacing, or incorrect materials handling are tracked and diverted to one of two ...