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- All Zipped Up: Hard-to-Beat Valley Packaging Tackles New Zipper Technology
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- June 29, 2001, ... polyester/polyethylene; polypropylene/polyester; polypropylene/polypropylene; straight polypropylene; nylon/polyester; and polyester/foil/polyethylene. Just about anything. As long as it's a laminate, we ...
- When You Say ''Converted Products,'' You've Said It A
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- May 31, 2001, ... currently converts: silicone-coated paper, silicone-coated film, PET, high-density polyethylene, LDPE, oriented polypropylene, coextrusions, foils, felt, and more. “We've die-cut a 60-mil acrylic without ...
- Division Conference Offers Varied Program
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- May 31, 2001, ... area. “Aqueous Primers That Adhere Extruded Polypropylene To Various Substrates” and “A New High Performance mVLDPE” illustrate the breadth of technical presentations in the extrusion coating area. A paper ...
- PLGA Meeting Honors Gravure and Its Printers
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- April 30, 2001, ... die-cutting was involved. Judges said the product “jumps with vibrancy.” Subcategory: In Mold Film Winner: Multi-Color Corp. Product: Downy Enhancer Details: Six colors; M330 polypropylene; ...
- The Missing Link: Plastics History Leads to Packaging
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- April 30, 2001, ... started as Böhme GmbH Verpackungsfolien in 1970. “[Our] products originally included polypropylene cast film, printed shopping bags, flower-packing film, and printed and nonprinted packaging film,” says ...
- Sheet Fed Lithography: Hammer Lithographic
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- March 31, 2001, ... imagine the complexity of taking a sheet-fed press and running biaxially oriented polypropylene through it?” asks Iovoli. “How low can you go in terms of the material thickness and still be able to pull ...
- Reporter Clips
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- March 31, 2001, ... the line's signature country allure. The new labels are constructed of durable 2-mil, white, polypropylene stock and feature a light “noise” screen in the background that gives a parchment effect. The ...
- The Amcor Story Continues
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- March 31, 2001, ... of in-line triplex lamination and coating and processes most of the major flex-pack materials, including aluminum foil, oriented polypropylene, PET, oriented polyamide, cast PP, polyethylene, and paper. ...
- Tension Control
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- March 31, 2001, ... paper and/or film (polyethylene and polypropylene) constructions in flexible packaging applications. The foil component in some applications fulfills a dual function of esthetics and oxygen/vapor barrier. ...
- Fido's Food Goes GLOSS
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- March 31, 2001, ... Tolko supplies the plant's multiwall, and Fraser Paper supplies the outer, “printable” substrate. Mobil supplies the plant with polypropylene, which is used to line the operation's pet food bags. Its polyethylene ...
- How One Converter Mastered Sheet-Fed Films
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- March 31, 2001, ... difficulties in converting thin films in a sheet form. “Can you imagine the complexity of taking a sheet-fed press and running biaxially oriented polypropylene through it?” asks Iovoli. “How low can ...
- Extrusion Coating Technology For The Imaging Industry
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- March 31, 2001, ... materials such as polypropylene, polyester, and many copolymers of polyethylene. In the early 1970s, a resin coated base paper became available for photographic paper. Equipment modifications also became ...
- Flex-Pack Operation Likes to Convert the Complex
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- February 28, 2001, ... (aluminum foil), Mobil Plastics Europe (oriented polypropylene), and DuPont Teijin Films UK (PET). Adhesives come from Rohm & Haas (U.K.). The plant's customer base is broken down 70% food and 30% nonfood. ...
- Dow Expected to Enjoy Earnings Growth in 2001
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- February 28, 2001, ... will help make the company more versatile in meeting the growing worldwide demand for polypropylene and other Dow products. “Sometimes you'd think we were a consumer products company [with the flexibility] ...
- New Label Press Moves Company to the Next Level
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- February 28, 2001, ... a big part of our decision.” The company runs a great deal of paper and some films. On a typical job, for example, it prints 1-mil polyester and laminates 1-mil polypropylene to it, then die-cuts, perforates, ...
- Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry
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- January 31, 2001, ... are designed for paper and thick films and also are capable of converting thin films, as is the 96-in. machine. This equipment handles polyester, polyethylene, polypropylene, saran-coated films, nylon, ...
- Atmospheric Plasma: The New Functional Treatment for Films
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- January 31, 2001, ... as the vacuum plasma treatment process. APT production equipment testing has been successful for treatment of various polymer films including oriented polypropylene (OPP), polyethylene (PE), polyethylene ...
- Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy
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- December 31, 2000, ... run, some of which are difficult to print," Piotrowski adds. "For example, 15- to 40-micron oriented polypropylene and 30- to 40-micron materials for lidding for dairy products." In his investigations, ...
- Extrusion Coating Committee News
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- December 31, 2000, ... of wetting tension of polyethylene and polypropylene films and coatings (modified Visking analytical)." This is now in the ballotting process. Mike Potts of Dow Chemical USA is Task Group Chairperson. ...
- Film Extrusion Committee News
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- November 30, 2000, ... sessions: "Extrusion Primer Plus"; "Extrusion Troubleshooting"; "Polypropylene"; "Extrusion Beyond the Die"; "New Materials and Applications"; "SPE Exchange"; Additives Primer"; "Advanced Additives"; "Film Processing: ...