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Formulating Substrates for Winding in Vacuum Metallization Members Public

Presented by Eldridge M. Mount III, EMMOUNT Technologies LLC This talk will focus on the special formulation requirements of vacuum metallization substrates. In particular it will look at the special requirements for winding and transporting films in vacuum. A review of existing substrate slip and antiblock technologies and their relative

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Optimization of Magnetron Sputtering Processes Members Public

Presented by D. Monaghan, GENCOA

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Reactive Gas Control of Non-Stable Plasmas Members Public

Presented by D. Monaghan, GENCOA

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An Investigation of Mechanisms Involved in the Web-to-Drum Heat Transfer Coefficient when Using Gas Injection Between the Web & Drum Members Public

Presented by Mike McCann, McCann Science Many vacuum deposition processes are limited in the speed they can be run at because of the deposition heat load. In previous work it has been shown that the ratelimiting factor is the heat transfer coefficient between the back surface of the polymer web

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Nanostructured Multilayer B4C/B9C and Si/Si0.8Ge0.2 Films for Advanced Detector and Thermoelectric Applications Members Public

Presented by P. M. Martin, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Thermoelectric devices show significant promise for harvesting and recovery of waste heat from diesel engines, exhaust systems and industrial heat sources, and for ambient power sources. While these devices convert a heat flow directly into electrical energy, cooling can be accomplished

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Maintenance on AC and DC Drives: Eliminate Down Time with Preventive Maintenance Members Public

Presented by Glenn Martin, Omron IDM Controls, Inc. One of the costliest items a company has to deal with is unscheduled down time on production lines. Preventative maintenance is the best method of avoiding loss of production due to break down of manufacturing equipment. Electronic equipment that is used to

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Ceramic Cylinders to Meet Tomorrow's Needs Members Public

Presented by Martin Marino, Interflex Laser Engravers Over the years, printing and coating technology has evolved to provide printers, converters, laminators, and coaters a way to supply their customers with products that have serviced their growing needs. Roller coating has always been a method to coat and print in our

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Advantages of Pattern Coated Adhesive Members Public

Presented by Jim Maloney, Tapemark As every user of adhesive coated label stock or other adhesive components knows, there are numerous disadvantages to full coating of adhesives, ranging primarily from adhesive ooze, coverage where you don’t need it and tack issues. Full coating of adhesives brings its own challenges

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