Bookbinding is a process used for attaching individual pages of a book to make a single volume. In the process of bookbinding, the types of adhesives used matters a great deal. Whether it is spine gluing hard cover books, magazines, ...
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After you wash and chop your fresh vegetables to prepare a delicious and healthy salad, would you pour a bottle of corn syrup over your dish or sprinkle the greens with sugar? You probably think that this sounds like a disgusting idea. Yet ...
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GP Cellulose announced it is supporting UNICEF's water, sanitation and hygiene programs in China through an initiative called Green Hand Project, which will help improve conditions in schools for approximately 15,000 children. GP ...
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The innovation marks a potentially significant breakthrough for the food and packaging industries, as it could pave the way for large numbers of chocolate bars to be wrapped and sold in the stuff of their creation. Approximately 10 tonnes ...
Fortress Paper has concluded its initial strategic evaluation and testing of alternatives for the Fortress specialty cellulose (FSC) mill. Post evaluation, the company has reached to a conclusion that the FSC mill should be operated as a ...
Celanese, a global technology and specialty materials company, is simplifying its brand architecture to capture in a single brand the full suite of Celanese technology, resources, products and solutions. This change moves Celanese toward ...
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AkzoNobel has further extended its Ningbo multisite in China with the completion of a new Bermocoll cellulose derivatives production plant. The new site is now serving the growing demand from customers throughout the region. Based on a ...
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The combination of strong design competence and cutting-edge cellulose-based technologies can result in new commercially successful brands. The aim is for fibre from wood-based biomass to replace both cotton production, which burdens the ...
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Frito Lay, an affiliate of PepsiCo Foods achieves an average of 30% energy efficiency and lower noise levels by choosing Atlas Copco screw blower technology for its water treatment facility. PepsiCo Foods Turkey offers the best to the ...
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As customer needs diversify - and the complexity of their solutions increase - identifying the right partners and the right solutions can be the difference between product success or failure. Recognizing this need, Celanese, a global ...
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AkzoNobel has announced plans to invest a total of more than €50 million in China to build new manufacturing facilities for its Powder Coatings and Decorative Paints businesses, adding further momentum to the company's strategic growth ...
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GIANT PANDAS are well known for being rather different from other bears. Having a diet composed almost entirely of bamboo is one of the things that sets them apart. It is also what attracted the interest of Ashli Brown of Mississippi State ...
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Japanese chemical and pharmaceutical company Teijin has developed a plant-based biodegradable adhesion prevention gel, which is expected to be effectively applied to laparoscopic surgery. The newly developed gel-form polysaccharide ...
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Xanthan Gum Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide that bacterium known as Xanthomonas campestris secrets. This gum is a good food additive as well as a modifier of rheology. It gum is also useful as thickening agent of food items such as salad ...
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The paper company and the producer of speciality high performance Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) and cellulose films are collaborating to offer packaging manufacturers a compostable alternative to traditional structures. The ...