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Bemis Graphics Goes Thermal, Eliminates Solvents

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2014, ... The Cyrel 3000TD installations allowed Bemis Graphics to completely eliminate solvents and transition to a large-format, high-volume thermal Cyrel FAST workflow that provides high quality flexographic ...

Distilling Solvents

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2009, ... oil; extracting oxygen, nitrogen, and argon from air; and for the recycling of used chemicals. It offers the generators of waste solvents the ability to recover solvents for re-use within their processes. ...

US Solvents Demand

(Print)

November 30, 2008, Item % Annual Growth 2002 2007 2012 02-07 07-12 Total Demand 11,210 11,475 11,800 0.5 0.6 Transportation 2,564 2,673 2,740 0.8 0.5 Paints & Coatings 2,322 Item % Annual Growth 2002 2007 2012 ...

Odor & Exempt Solvents

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... packaging industry has moved to water-based and radiation-curable technology, a significant portion still uses solvent-based inks and coatings. Use of strong odiferous solvents such as toluene and methyl ...

Nitrocellulose, Solvents, Recycling, and Safety

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... to recycle wash solvents and waste inks on-site because of the high cost of disposal of hazardous waste and replacement solvent. Although off-site recycling is an option, many converters prefer to recycle ...

S-OneLP Partners with PCT eBeam and Integration for Global Manufacturing of CatPak™ eBeam Finishing Systems

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2025, ... ideal for food applications Accommodates almost any flexible packaging or label stock printed on analog or digital presses such as the HP Indigo 200K press No need for initiators or solvents Learn ...

2025 Trends Shaping the Label Industry

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2025, ... create higher levels of static that can negatively impact operations. When label liners are removed in environments where solvents and fumes are present, static can result in increased fire risk, causing ...

Enhancing Sustainability in Flexible Packaging through Latex Binders

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2025, ... organic compounds (VOCs) produced by a product. Water-based latex binders contain minimal or no organic solvents, which are often the primary source of VOCs in many adhesives. By formulating binders primarily ...

Extremely Strong Label Adhesive Now as Multi-layer Variant: The Economical Way to a Security Label

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2025, ... automotive, electronics and food industry. To enable this, the multi-layer adhesive 63Spc is highly resistant to water, hot air and various solvents. It is also very resistant to ageing. Available in ...

Dürr, Cellforce, and LiCAP drive development of dry coating in electrode production Intensified partnership for battery cell production

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2025, ... minimizing environmental impact. By eliminating toxic solvents and energy-intensive drying ovens, it significantly reduces energy consumption, shortens process times, and CO2 emissions by roughly one ton ...

Applying Barriers to Flexible

(Bag Pouch)

January 29, 2025, Finding Alternatives to Solvents and Fossil Fuel Material Derivatives Finding Alternatives to Solvents and Fossil Fuel Material Derivatives By Tom Kerchiss, Chairman, RK Print Coat Instruments Ltd. ...

Sticking Points in Electronics Labeling

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2024, ... and compromised product quality and safety. Challenges Posed by Harsh Cleaning Chemicals Electronics manufacturing often involves harsh chemicals such as solvents, detergents and disinfectants in ...

Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2024, ... design, with air ovens the most common solution. Air is heated at the process temperature and then the energy that comes with the air needs to be transferred to the coated compound to remove water or solvents ...

HOW TO: Dual Layer Plasma Release Coatings for Curing Oven Rollers

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... production and product can be alarming. Operators do their best to address buildup issues on rollers during preventative maintenance by manually cleaning, usually with strong solvents. This can be ...

Understanding Anilox Scoring: Causes, Effects, and Prevention

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 01, 2024, ... ensure alignment with best practices. Use the Right Tools: Employ magnets in ink pumps and solvent lines, and use filters for inks and solvents to capture particles. Incoming Anilox Inspection: Regularly ...

The Importance of Ink Troubleshooting on Press

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2024, ... may be brought on by high web heat which can vaporize certain solvents, so lowering the web temperature can minimize eruptions and maintain a smoother print. For paper packaging, inconsistent print color ...

Safety Compliance in the Printing and Packaging Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 31, 2024, ... remain fully compliant and effective at protecting workers from hazardous energy. Hazard Communication Guidelines Some converters use a broad array of chemicals from printing inks to solvents and ...

Allied Printing Services Leads Way with U.S. and World-First Technologies

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2024, ... PREPAC is more efficient and requires no clean-up and no need for multiple solvents.” By replacing the dry cloth/solvent-dispensing wash system on the standard K&B equipment, Allied Printing Services ...

Toray Applies Market-Leading Letterpress Technology to Develop Printing Industry’s First Fully Water Developable Flexographic Plate

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2023, ... use of organic solvents or additives. Development: removing resins from non-image areas to form visible images. Toray dominates the global photosensitive letterpress market with TORELIEF™, reflecting ...

Putting Safety First: Minimizing Risks for Printing Machine Operators

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2023, ... to solvents, inks, adhesives, and pigments. There are also hydrocarbons, acrylates, paper dust, and lead. All of these substances contain chemicals that can have negative health effects on workers in printing ...