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Large Coaters Go Standard.


A new line of large extrusion coating systems for heavy paper and light board is based on standard, modular elements. The new Galaxy systems come from Egan Davis-Standard in Somerville Somerville.

1 City (1990 pop. 76,210), Middlesex co., E Mass., a residential and industrial suburb of Boston, on the Mystic River; settled 1630, set off from Charlestown 1842, inc. as a city 1871.
, N.J. Egan has custom built big coaters before, but the new Galaxy machines utilize the modular approach of Egan's smaller Millennium millennium [Lat.,=1,000 years], the period of 1,000 years in which, according to some schools of Christian eschatology, Christ will reign again gloriously on earth. Belief in the millennium, based on Rev. 20, has recurred in Christianity since the earliest times.  coaters for film, foil, and light paper laminates. Control cabinets built into the machine sections make Galaxy systems narrower and about 20% shorter than previous custom models. They handle rolls up to 60 in. diam., webs up to 120 in. wide, and line speeds to 2000 ft/min. Streamlined design includes shaftless turrets Turrets can mean or be confused with:
  • Gun turret, in weapons, a gun mount that swivels, usually mounted on a naval warship, or other weapons platforms like planes, tanks, helicopters, etcetera.
 with movable arms and accordion-style covers along the main turret shafts. Options include choice of CMR CMR Crude mortality rate, see there  or EPIC controls and center, surface, or center-surface winders.
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Publication:Plastics Technology
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 1, 1999
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