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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... on Oxygen Scavengers Offered CHICAGO, IL, USA—The article on “Oxygen Scavengers” that appeared in the November 2001 issue of PFFC, p 54, authored by Dr. Boh C. Tsai and George M. Schroeder, was extracted ...

Battling the Biothreats

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... to preserve such foods as cheese. Oxygen-scavenging systems, another antimicrobial method, absorb oxygen gas within the package and reduce oxidation of food components, which prevents growth of aerobic ...

Battling the Biothreats

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... to preserve such foods as cheese. Oxygen-scavenging systems, another antimicrobial method, absorb oxygen gas within the package and reduce oxidation of food components, which prevents growth of aerobic ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... characteristic for the permeant-polymer system. This is the case with the permeation of many gases such as hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen through many polymers. If a permeant interacts with polymer molecules ...

VOC-Compliant Inks: What State Are They In?

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September 30, 2001, ... EB dosage of 2.5-3.5 Mrads with an acceleration voltage between 100 and 150 kV. Oxygen in the chamber has to be less than 200 ppm, and the coating thickness should not exceed 8 microns. In addition ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2001, ... his product in a virtual display to the retailer. It's a great sales tool.” Supplier Information Genline, Portland, OR; 770/918-0640. Industry Studies Triple-Digit Growth Seen for Oxygen Scavenger ...

Assessing Real-Life Sealant Performance in Flexible Packaging

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September 30, 2000, ... strength, high puncture resistance, and high permeability to oxygen and carbon dioxide. Seal Characterization Various techniques can characterize seal performance. Low heat seal and hot tack initiation ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... users with a short-term eco-conscious, cost-effective packaging solution, says mfr. Both films are impervious to oxygen, water, and oils, and they reportedly degrade into harmless carbon and water molecules ...

Dixie Toga Continues to Make Its Mark as a Leader

(Magazine)

December 31, 1999, ... and features four gas chromatographs; two spectrophotometers; four Mocons for testing oxygen and moisture vapor transmission rates; and a great deal of additional testing equipment. The prepress department, ...

The role of barrier materials in packaging low-fat goods.

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October 31, 1996, ... packages that extend shelf life by providing improved moisture and oxygen protection, that extended shelf life coupled with the reduction in fat has created a need for increased flavor and aroma barrier ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

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March 31, 1995, ... creates a moisture and oxygen barrier superior to the alternative cartons and bags for this product, and the hermetic seal reduces any chance of insect infestation which can plague those packages as well. ...

Familiarity with change no surprise in this industry

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February 28, 1995, ...  that you can develop that can replace rigid." A new polyester film, a 48-gauge poly-ester with a polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) coating, has been introduced by Rhone Poulenc. "It provides a very high oxyge ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

(Magazine)

January 31, 1995, ... will continue because metallized substrates offer good, albeit imperfect, barriers to light, oxygen and moisture, and the visual impact of metallized packages on the retail shelf is striking. Strong growth ...