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Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... He reports the Multifilm can print HDPE, LDPE, and BOPP films, as well as paper and folding cartons to 12 microns thick. It handles short and long runs of applications from flexible packaging to labels ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

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October 31, 2001, ... In Multilayer Blown Film,” a two-part paper by Barry A. Morris, duPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, “Improved High Molecular Weight HDPE Films Via Coextrusion” by Leonard Cribbs, Equistar Chemicals, ...

Materials

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June 30, 2001, ... said to provide superior lay-flat properties. Suitable for product ID and differentiating sides or release values. Available in blue, red, green, and custom colors. Offered in polyester, LDPE, HDPE, and ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... LLDPE with the stiffness and tensile characteristics of HDPE. Leonard Cribbs of the same organization will address film structures that exhibit high stiffness with clarity in a mono-layer film. In “Measurement ...

Extrusion Coating Technology For The Imaging Industry

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March 31, 2001, ... high density polyethylene (HDPE) Gel subbing 1. Typical resin-coated ink jet structure. Ink jet ink Receptive coating sometimes with opacifier Coextruded structure: Face side LDPE, layer 2 with ...

Materials

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March 30, 2001, ...  UL Syntherm is an HDPE face material said to offer strength, durability, and excellent printing characteristics. It is offered with BL-64 rubber-resin adhesive and is standard with a 40# paper release ...

Converting Industry News

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December 31, 2000, ...  According to AMI, shrink and stretch film markets have emerged as the strongest performing market sectors, and technical coextrusions reflect the increasing demand for linear grades and HDPE resins, ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, ... of LDPE increased by 3.7% in 1999 over 1998, the long-term demand has been flat, between 6.2 and 6.4 billion lb, for several years. Growth in 1999 was driven by the same factors affecting LLDPE. HDPE sales ...

Synthetic Paper from Plastics

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September 30, 2000, ... low density polyethylene (LLDPE) with high density polyethylene (HDPE), waste plastic bags, polystyrene (PS), and high impact polystyrene (HIPS) with dolomite (D) and talc (T) fillers. Results All ...

Eastern European Converter Continues Pioneering Ways

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August 31, 2000, ... film coextruders from Windmoeller & Hoelscher. These completely computerized lines extrude, blow, cool, slit, and wind film at widths to 2,500 mm. Capable of running LDPE, MDPE, HDPE, ULDPE, and polyamide ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... 0.05 g/10 min. According to mfr., film made of XL3805 exhibits improved contact clarity, has a softer feel versus traditional HMW-HDPE resins, and has shown improved tear properties. Co. adds that at thicker ...

Bagmaking Operation Is There When Customers Call

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April 30, 2000, ... Apollo's business has been mostly in low and linear low-density polyethylene products. However, the company has worked with HDPE and expects to be producing more products in both standard and high molecular ...

Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need

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June 30, 1996, ... polymers, such as nylon, HDPE, LLDPE, ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH), polypropylene (PP), and PETG (a form of polyester), that require minimal residence time. The die also protects sensitive polymers with ...

AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors

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March 31, 1996, ... The Sigma film, which is the inner, or sealant, layer, is an HDPE-ethylene vinyl acetate coex film. The outside polyester layer provides heat resistance for high-speed machinability. The metallized ...