Coex Cast-Film Line Is Extra Wide.

A new cast-film line shipped to China last month may be the widest coex cast film line ever, says Battenfeld Gloucester Gloucester, city, England
Gloucester (glŏs`tər, glô`stər), city (1991 pop. 106,526) and district, Gloucestershire, W central England, on the Severn River. Engineering, Gloucester, Mass. The line is 15.75 ft wide and makes three-layer PP food-packaging film 172 in. wide and 20-120 microns thick at 720 ft/min. Layer ratios will be 15/70/15 and 20/60/20. The line is being installed at a new plant of Nanjing Nanjing (nän`jĭng`) or Nanking (năn`kĭng`) [southern capital], city (1994 est. pop. 2,224,200), capital of Jiangsu prov., E central China, in a bend of the Chang (Yangtze) River. Zhongda Zhongda may be:

The style name of Sima Yi, general of Cao Wei during China's Three Kingdoms period
A colloquial name for Zhongshan University
The Mandarin reading of the colloquial name for the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Film Group Co., a large producer of BOPP in Nanjing. The system has one 6-in. and two 3.5-in., 30:1 extruders with outputs of 2225-2500 lb/hr.

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