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- Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... films historically used as stretch hood film have a number of technical and economic drawbacks. Metallocene polyethylene combined with an EVA copolymer produces a new high performance stretch hood film. ...
- UV/EB a Bright Spot in Economy
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, Recent shortages of acrylic acid exemplify the problem of raw material supply and its impact on the price stability. Last year has seen various price increases in raw materials, and this trend is continuing ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... line. Monitors product stretch or draw to ensure proper thickness and to prevent breaks. Also ensures two products being joined together during lamination are moving at proper speeds. Documents product ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... problems: As I have highlighted before in this column, it is proving difficult enough to set up environmentally responsible waste management for release liners across the EU. With raw material prices rising, ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... at Chicago’s McCormick Place. For more information contact GASC at 703/264-7200 or visit gasc.org. GOA Draws Crowds Graphics of the Americas, held February 4–6 at the Miami Beach Convention Ctr., ...
- EDANA Launches the Nonwovens Research Academy
- (Archive)
- February 27, 2005, ... knowledge that will support growth in the industry. The PDF attached below outlines 12 new papers covering the latst research into raw materials, structure/function, characterization/modelling, and ...
- Skeist Offers a Series of Industry Studies
- (Archive)
- February 27, 2005, ... VII, and Photopolymers V. (skeistinc.com) Inks II will provide in depth information on the following: Technical, economic, and marketing information on existing raw materials and end products. ...
- In Defense of Control Freaks
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... that may occur during the long road from manufacture of various raw materials to the assembly of the final package. In these processes, "control" means equipment performing any operation can operate only ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... for 2.5 billion kg of raw materials, including adhesives and various backing substrates. World Tape Market (millions square meters) % Annual Growth Item 1998 2003 2008 03/98 08/03 World ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... chuck. ANI Issues an Alert on Shortage PLYMOUTH, MN—ANI Printing Inks reports a drastic shortage of acrylic acid, one of the key base raw materials used to produce binders for UV and water-based ...
- Sun Chemical Forms New Business Unit, Sun Chemical Security
- (Archive)
- January 02, 2005, ... use of taggants or markers by "fingerprinting" raw materials. Currency—primarily intaglio inks as well as varnish and overt features designed to prevent counterfeiting. "There is a confusing variety of ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... with flexo printing, die-cutting, folding/gluing, corrugated and board conversion, inspection, and accessories all in one zone. Notes exhibition director Trevor Crawford, "…the lines between postpress ...
- A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI
- (Flexpack)
- December 30, 2004, ... g/m2 at 150 m/min to obtain stable processing conditions. The line speed was then increased in steps of 50 m/min until the web broke. The line speed at which the web broke (draw-down speed) and the neck-in ...
- Getting it Right, the First Time
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... systems that are easier to use, and auto registration. "A number of things are driving these changes, including a higher level of quality expectations from customers, increased cost of raw materials, especially ...
- Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 2
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2004, ... and economics. "The greatest challenge facing metallizing companies is strengthening their position in the supply chain. Large raw material suppliers are increasing the cost of materials used in producing ...
- Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 4
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2004, ... and the high cost of raw materials—particularly petrochemicals and resins—a degree of rationalization has taken place. This involves primarily the laminators, most of whom are global players, but pan-European ...
- Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 6
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2004, ... can never include the normal longer-range sources of machine, raw material, and environmental effects impacting product variability. These may take several days to a number of months to occur. Also, ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... show, which is expected to draw more than 22,000 print providers and technical and creative professionals from around the world. More than 500 exhibiting companies will cover 500,000 sq ft of exhibit space. ...
- Model Mock-Ups
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... industry]." Forging Ahead Haney PRC is building its business based on the concept of innovation, quality, and being able, as Haney describes it, to crawl inside their customers’ heads and know exactly ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... featured speaker awards for Dan Bemi of MEGTEC Systems from the coating/laminating sessions and Pete Martin of Pacific Northwest Laboratory from the vacuum web coating sessions. IMLCON 2004 Draws ...