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Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

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March 31, 2001, ... a clear web roll on a table or floor is a very good way to make slip pimples. Clear film rolls should always be supported from the core because of the potential of generating slip pimples. Therefore, ...

Converting Industry News

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March 30, 2001, ... coat weight applied to the film substrate. The measurements are viewed on a computerized profile display unit that also indicates user-set tolerances. Supplier Information NDC Infrared Engineering, Irwindale, ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2001, News from: Avery Dennison, Brookfield Engineering, Dow, Dunsirn, Enercon, ExxonMobil, FBA, FEFCO, Filmquest, Fusion UV Systems, Genesis Converting, Graymills, IADD, Ion Systems, Jefferson Smurfit, Nettingsdorfer ...

Products

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February 28, 2001, ... 0%-100% range in any sealed chamber. The unit, housed inside an ABS plastic case, has a capacitive film sensor; the humidity level is indicated by a digital display with a resolution of 0.1% RH. Doctor ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2001, News from: AWS, Cerutti, CMM Intl., Crown Roll Leaf, DuPont Packaging, Grafix NA, Huhtamaki, Mead Corp., Packexpo.com, Packaging Resources, PCI Films Consulting, SPI, Unifoil, VantagePoint Group, and ...

What's New in Digita

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January 31, 2001, ... supply the final plates or film as part of their core competencies. Co. notes that software runs on the same inexpensive Windows platforms as PACKEDGE (for packaging prepress) and ArtiosCAD (for structural ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... The plant manufactures a variety of pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes using several different substrates, including paper, polyester film, foams, nonwovens, and foils. In production, webs are unwound, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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January 30, 2001, ... manufacture of flexible packaging products. Covered topics include paper substrates, plastic films, metallized substrates, primers, inks, treating, functional coatings, winding and slitting, and related ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, ... webs, brittle materials, foams, and thick-gauge films. Multiple-core diameters and automatic roll-handling equipment are available; system also can be designed for overmode or undermode winding and can ...

Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2000, ... of UV-curable laminating adhesives for clear film laminations; developments and advantages of EB cure in laminating adhesives; and a cost comparison of EB adhesive laminations to solventless adhesive laminations. ...

TAPPI's the PLACE to Sponsor Short Courses in Dalla

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November 29, 2000, ... first offering is the Extrusion Coating Short Course from February 12 to 14. After this course, the Film Extrusion and Coextrusion Short Course will run from February 14 to 16. Providing the two courses ...

Converting Industry News

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October 31, 2000, ...  Caraustar Buys Arrow Paper Products ATLANTA, GA, USA—Caraustar Industries has acquired Arrow Paper Products, Saginaw, MI, a tube and core converter serving the film, automotive, and housewares markets. ...

Takin' Care of Business: How the Industry Does It

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September 30, 2000, ... didn't know it would garner a mention inside the new millennium in Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER. Though the song is nearly 30 years old, it has a certain pertinence for today's work world. With labor shortages, ...

How to Make Anilox Roll Improvements Work for You

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August 31, 2000, ... the ink film on the anilox roll. When pH or ink viscosity (two critical factors that affect ink flow) are not monitored, color density can shift. Using gears with heavily worn or damaged teeth leads ...

Converting Industry News

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August 31, 2000, ... permeable films and tie layer resins. For more information contact Business Communications Co., 25 Van Zant St., Norwalk, CT 06855, 203/853-4266. Supplier News Pitman Teams with Daetwyler TOTOWA, ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... dry film, adhesives appear clear and colorless. Analyze Anilox Rolls with Kit Harper Corp. of America, Charlotte, NC; 704/588-3371; 800/438-3111; harperimage.com Lab-In-A-Box anilox surface analysis ...

Materials and Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... reportedly stops the machine with an absolute minimum of paper remaining on the core. Vinyl Film Ideal for Rigorous Applications Transilwrap Co. Inc., Franklin Pk., IL; 847/678-1800 Yukon vinyl banner ...

Modified Atmosphere Packaging shows potential for growth

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June 30, 1996, ...  * the pillow pouch format used for foods such as fresh salads; * the flowpack format used to package cheese and bakery products. Courtaulds Acquisition - UCB Films, U.K., part of the Belgium-based ...

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 ...