Global high performance materials company Ahlstrom is set to extend the application of its recently launched Ahlstrom Acti-V technology to all supercalendered release papers manufactured at its La Gère plant in France. According to ...
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The Norcross, Ga.-based Technical Association of the Pulp, Paper, Packaging and Converting Industries (TAPPI) has issued a call for papers to be presented at the 2013 NETInc Innovative Nonwovens Conference, to be held April 29-May 1 at the ...
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The fifth annual "Green Industrial Coatings Asia" combined fair and symposium was held in Shanghai on October 23-24. The focus was set on environmentally friendly coatings systems including the latest developments of binder systems, ...
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FENG shui, the 6,000-year-old Chinese art or practice of geomancy, is said to utilize the laws of heaven and earth to improve by increasing positive energy or qi and avoiding the negative energy. In practice, feng shui (literally ...
My brother often said the cutest things. Still does sometimes, even though he's now in his mid-thirties. One of the coolest moments I remember from our childhood was the moment he discovered the ceiling fan. It had always been there in the ...
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Recently I received a package of new products from the good folks over at Levenger, and one of the things included in there was this sample of their new Levenger Recycled 120gsm Circa Refills. I’m always a sucker for new and improved ...
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Ahlstrom, a Finnish producer of fiber-based materials, has developed PFOA-free flexible packaging paper for greasy food products. The new product, Coralpack NG, is a variant of the company's Coralpack range - a flexible packaging paper ...
Tags: packaging paper, papers, EPA, greasy food products
Epson enters the dye sublimation printing market for the first time with the announcement of two roll-fed dye sublimation printers: the 44-inch SureColor SC-F6000 and the 64-inch SureColor SC-F7000. Providing high quality output at up ...
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IDG News Service - A court in California has allowed Samsung Electronics to include Apple's iPhone 5 among the products alleged to have infringed its patents, while also allowing Apple to amend its infringement contentions to include the ...
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Wool organizations from around the world have united to research the environmental credentials of this natural fibre. The starting point is the publication of a scientific report assessing existing wool Life Cycle Analyses (LCA). The ...
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The 6th BACSA international conference "Building Value Chains in Sericulture" - BISERICA" 2013 , Italy from 7 to 12 April 2013. The Council of Research and Experiments in Agriculture, Apiculture and Sericulture Unit of Bologna, Padua ...
At a time when cyberattacks on America's critical infrastructure have increased 17-fold(between 2009 and 2011),the need for highly trained cybersecurity professionals is acute.However,83%of federal hiring managers in a recent survey said it ...
Australian Paper has welcomed the Federal Government's response to the Pulp and Paper Industry Strategy Group report, which has been underlined by the establishment of procurement targets for the use of recycled paper by government ...
Tags: paper industry, Innovative Paper, waste paper, packaging papers
It is 50 years since laser scientist Dr Nick Holonyak and his team of researchers at General Electric made the breakthrough with a new type of alloy that allowed them to create the first practical, visible-spectrum LED and paved the way for ...
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The Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia (TCFUA) has strongly condemned the Federal Government for slashing $7 million available for redundant workers in the Textile, Clothing and Footwear Industry to secure alternative ...