Are You Struggling to Keep Polyethylene from Sticking to Your Heating Element during Polybag Manufacturing? Manufacturing of polybags or plastic bags (pouches) is also known as flexible packaging. The industry term “polybag” is derived from its composition of polyethylene that is converted into film bags. Extruded poly films are heat-sealed and cut to form the […]
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The Use of Heat-Shrink Tunnels in the Packaging Industry Shrink tunnels are used in a variety of industries for retail, food, and industrial packaging. Chances are, you’ve already unwrapped a number of boxes this week from any given market that have been neatly packaged with the help of shrink-wrap. The impact and scope of this […]
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Conveying Textiles through the Drying Process Using PTFE-Coated Open Mesh Belts Are you looking for a new or replacement belt to convey your textiles through your heated drying oven? The textile drying industry involves the drying of assorted fabrics, including woven, non-woven, and felts by the introduction of heat from sources that include gas, oil, […]
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Technical Recommendations for Maximizing PRECISIONMESH™ Open Mesh Belting Performance PRECISIONMESH™ is a tough polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-based fluoropolymer resin-impregnated, open-mesh fiberglass fabric. The product design is renowned its air-flow potential and rapid drying rates. Applications involving superior air and heat transfer can greatly benefit from the use of this product. Because the material has a 1/16” or 1/4” open […]
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Are You Utilizing Available Technologies to Their Fullest Potential? If you aren’t making the most of the technologies available at your disposal, you are very likely to find yourself spending more time cleaning rather than producing. Does that sound like you? If yes, Precision Coating and Coated Fabrics, Tapes, Belts, recommends every food processing plant, […]
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PTFE-Coated Fiberglass Release Sheets and Peel Ply Make for Better Release Agents for Performing Lay-Up and Curing on Your Tools Release agents such as Frekote are often used to perform layup and curing on tools. But, if you find this process to be time-consuming and exhausting, there are more efficient alternatives that can be used […]
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In-Stock and Ready to Go! For many of you, the following scenario isn’t a matter of if this has happened to you, but how many times you’ve found yourself in this predicament. After speed-dialing the procurement department, you say, “Hey, Paul, glad I caught you. Looks like I just used the last piece of PTFE-coated fiberglass tape and we need replacement […]
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Custom Boat Building Made Easier with PTFE Coated Fiberglass Tape It’s common that custom boat builders use waxes and other chemical release agents (i.e. frekote) to cover your composite molds. There are also some common problems associated with this. Here’s the short list: The methods to apply these materials are extremely time consuming. The ability […]
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No Burn, Better Savings on Resources This is an easy quiz. Questions you have likely already considered, answered, and left still searching for better alternatives to. Ready? Does your company incur significant energy bills? Are you seeing your molded pulp or fiber products being rejected due to burn marks or metal particles? Are you using […]
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