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- Hot Melt Group Continues Programs
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, ... the PLACE Conference and Global Hot Melt Symposium. A Communication from the Polymers, Laminations, and Coatings Div. of TAPPI. Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries. ...
- A Small Part of Big Performance
- (Materials)
- June 30, 2003, ... explains Kelon Morley, market development & commercial manager at Houston, TX-based Kraton Polymers (kraton.com). “Yet, if that adhesive fails, ultimately, that end product will fail, be it a diaper, cell ...
- Coex for Success
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2003, ... Simplistically defined, coextrusion is the process of combining two or more molten polymers into a layered composite or depositing two or more molten polymers onto a substrate to make a lamination. ...
- Materials
- (Materials)
- June 29, 2003, New material products from: Advanced Polymers Intl., Avery Dennison, CPChem, Econo Products Inc., H.B. Fuller, Kraton Polymers, Teknor Color Co., Transilwrap Co. Inc., and Wisdom Adhesives. Substrates, ...
- Defoamers or Antifoamers? How Best to Combat Foam
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2003, ... foam problem in the bud and prevent the need for an extended war on foam during a commercial operation. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings ...
- Materials
- (Materials)
- May 31, 2003, ... Inc. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers Barrier Shines in Metallized Films Flex America Inc., Fort Lee, NJ; 201/969-8333; flexfilm.com Metallized films are said to be engineered to a high degree ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2003, News from: Battenfeld Gloucester, Bayer Polymers, Chambers Container, Faustel, GMG, Graphic Solutions, Polytype, Power Paper Ltd., PPC, Prairie State Group, PressTech Controls, Quad/Tech, Sonoco, Stork ...
- Barrier Coatings Friendly to Environment Now Available
- (News | New Products)
- May 29, 2003, After 20 months of targeted planning by a newly established team, BASF reports it's offering environmentally compatible barrier coatings for paper packaging; according to the manufacturer, the coatings ...
- BASF Opens World's Fastest Coating Plan
- (News | New Products)
- May 22, 2003, ... Brudermüller, head of BASF's functional polymers division, "The ultra-modern coating center guarantees our skills advantage in coating technology, and at the same time, strengthens our position as an innovative ...
- Fit for Use
- (Materials)
- April 30, 2003, ... of substrates used today are made from natural polymers (cellulose, rubber) or synthesized polymers [polyester, polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), etc.], and the method of ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, News from: AIMCAL, Dunmore, ei3, EMA, ExxonMobil, FTA, HCPC, Inovpack Vector, Kapak, MeadWestvaco, NASPO, NPES, Pactiv, Sasol Polymers, Sun Chemical, and Vue/Point. Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry ...
- Despite Problems, China Presents Hot Market for Packaging
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, ... the Chinese. Such investments undoubtedly will offer an excellent return to anyone who provides this help. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, ... Kraton Polymers, Lung-Meng Machinery, Maxson Automatic Machinery, Munchy, Novaflex, Pillar, Schiavi (Bobst), Teknor Color, and Webex. Machinery, Accessories, Services Five-Layer Coex Line Has Many Features ...
- International Flava
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, ... Buenos Aires.” Several companies— including Davis-Standard, Black Clawson, Dow Corning, DuPont, Kraton Polymers, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, and Windmoeller & Hoelscher — are expected to demonstrate ...
- Measure Pressure with Thin Film
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, ... difficulties. David J. Bentley Jr., RBS Technologies, is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings with more than 30 years of experience in R&D and technical service. Bentley ...
- Do You Really Want to Color That Adhesive or Coating?
- (Materials)
- March 31, 2003, Anyone who has been in the converting business and uses adhesives and coatings has at some time or another asked (or heard someone else ask) the question, Anyone who has been in the converting business ...
- Materials
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... Polymers... Synthetic Paper Can Take the Heat Contract Converting LLC, Greenville, WI; 800/734-0990 Thermador polyester-based synthetic paper, with a melt index of 500 deg F, can handle twice the ...
- Why Do Flex-Pack?
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2003, ... Material suppliers like Dow and Kraton Polymers are under the gun to develop resins and films that deliver not only in terms of quality, but products that also are cost-effective, furnish convenience, ...
- Proposed Bioterrorism Regs Could Affect Converters
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... polymers, additives, and monomers would not be covered. The proposals must be modified, however, to reflect FDA's intent, and the homeland security benefit of requiring registration and import notices by ...
- Controlling Color Change in Adhesives and Coatings
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... not be critical. In those applications where it does have significance, use the hints given here and in last month's column. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, ...