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Main Title Solvent-Based to Waterbased Adhesive-Coated Substrate Retrofit. Volume 4. Film and Label Manufacturing Case Study, FLEXcon Company, Incorporated.
Author McMinn, B. W. ; Snow, W. S. ; Bowman, D. T. ;
CORP Author TRC Environmental Corp., Chapel Hill, NC.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Research and Development.
Publisher Dec 95
Year Published 1995
Report Number EPA-68-D2-0181; EPA/600/R-95/011D;
Stock Number PB96-180468
Additional Subjects Industrial plants ; Adhesives ; Process charting ; Manufacturing ; Facilities management ; Operation and maintenance ; Retrofitting ; Equipment ; Substrates ; Coating processes ; Labels ; Pollution abatement ; Waste streams ; Emissions ; Performance standards ; Alternatives ; Films ; Cleaning ; Costs ; Factor analysis ; Technology transfer ; Water based products ; Pollution prevention
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NTIS  PB96-180468 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
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Abstract
This volume discusses a visit to a site operated by Flexcon Company Incorporated, a pressure-sensitive adhesive coater, to collect information on the pollution prevention opportunities and barriers associated with waterbased adhesives. Chapter 2 includes the market profile and overall plant description. Chapter 3 provides a general process description. Chapter 4 discusses environmental issues associated with process conversion. Chapter 5 describes Flexcon's waterbased adhesive formulation experience. Chapter 6 identifies the opportunities for future use waterbased and other adhesives at Flexcon.