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- Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need
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- June 30, 1996, ... In fact, he says, "a lot of people are not able to run them." Variables such as screw design, temperature, and shear can all adversely affect the finished film. If metallocenes are overheated, for example, ...
- Green Bay gears up for specialty labels
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- May 31, 1996, ... stainless steel convection oven is continuously monitored for web tension and temperature, so sensitive films won't be overheated and stretched. The machine runs at speeds to 500 fpm and has a web width ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
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- March 31, 1996, ... 1-mil foil, which is adhesive-laminated to a 2-mil proprietary sealant that maintains total seal integrity during high-temperature sterilization. Kapak converts the rollstack into the stand-up pouch. The ...
- Custom coating operation is a clean winner
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- February 29, 1996, ... cannot operate until the oxidizer reaches a minimum of 730 deg C. Standard running temperature is approximately 860 deg C. The unit achieves an efficiency of more than 99% air purification. The facility ...
- Fresh produce offers converters opportunities for healthy sales
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- December 31, 1995, ... respiration rates of various forms of produce and understand the role of temperature control in shelf life extension. An excellent introductory book on fresh produce respiration technology and how these ...
- KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets
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- November 30, 1995, ... spring training. With his feedback, the lab optimized transfer properties and the polymer's performance at various ambient temperatures. The resulting proprietary replacement is colorless and cleaner ...
- Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.
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- July 31, 1995, New heater roller technology is reportedly yielding reduced warmup and temperature-recovery times while reducing maintenance downtime and improving process New heater roller technology is reportedly yielding ...
- Interest in waste-disposal technologies at all time high
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- May 31, 1995, ... "The Germans have developed a centrifuge system that dewaters sludge better than other technologies," he said. "That means the sludge has a higher value because it can be burned at much lower temperatures." ...
- Printer responds to tougher environmental standards
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- April 30, 1995, ... on a day-to-day basis. The very high temperatures, 14000F-18000F, increase fuel costs dramatically. The third was the size and weight of the system. Finally, the very high temperatures involved with ...
- Company develops line of cost-saving packaging
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- March 31, 1995, ... requirements were quite demanding for this application because linear low-density polyethylene required a low-effective glue-line temperature. This necessitated careful evaluation of the adhesive for flo ...
- Options, sensor designed for web inspection
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- February 28, 1995, ... to guide the clearest and thinnest films and most opaque webs. It's temperature stabilized and has a standard gap of 1.4 in. and can be used for single edge or center guiding. The control range is .4 in. ...
- Coating module allows in-house production
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- February 28, 1995, ... reference point when making coating-head angle adjustments. Options include a post-chilling roll to improve handling of temperature-sensitive webs and programmable logic control to match adhesive delivery ...
- Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry
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- February 28, 1995, ... to polyester from polypropylene or going to polyester for the first time because it tolerates a wider temperature range. It's a more forgiving film, too, so they're going to pay a little more for the structur ...
- Reassessing market brings growth to this converter
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- December 31, 1994, ... "Printing with a solvent system is really chaotic," Neal said. "How the ink dries depends on the ambient temperature, the humidity, the characteristics of the solvent, the size of the plate and how fast ...
- German company develops recovery concept for plastics
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- December 31, 1994, ... the use of gasification in the chemical recycling of plastics waste. According to Rheinbraun AG, Koln, Germany, the high-temperature Winkler (HTW) process represents a further development of the Winkler ...