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IST America to Present Innovative UV & LED Solutions at National Coil Coating Association Fall Technical Meeting

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2024, IST America (ISTA), a global leader in UV and LED light curing technology, announces its participation in the upcoming National Coil Coating Association (NCCA) Fall Technical Meeting Photo courtesy ...

GMerix Expands Toll Coating Services with ETI Converting’s Cohesio 40” Coater

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 04, 2024, ... coating units—gravure and Mayer rod—that offer precise control over coat weights. Additionally, the coater includes a 60-foot, four-zone fully electric oven, capable of processing various water-based adhesives ...

Measuring the Coating Window: Simplify the Concept with Mapping

(Coating/Laminating)

June 23, 2024, Coating windows are the most useful way to understand what is going on at the coating head. By Ted Lightfoot, PhD - Casting, coating, drying and laminating film consultant Coating windows are the ...

The Griff Network Invests in Upgrades to Adhesive Toll Coating, Private Label Division

(News | New Products)

June 20, 2024, ... of roll-to-roll, roll-to-sheet, and roll-to-finished products, announced advancements to its three Fallsington, PA facilities. The upgrades will enable more precise, defect-free coating operations, and ...

Mondi and traceless Develop Ground-breaking Coating Solution

(Sustainability Forum)

June 20, 2024, Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, is partnering with advanced biomaterial engineers traceless to develop a new coating solution based on by-products from the agricultural industry. ...

Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2024, ... the development of new functional coatings requires evaluation of proper coating technologies, selection and development of innovative ones. The involvement of the machinery manufacturer consists in ...

Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials

(Bag Pouch)

June 09, 2024, ... filmic technology coupled with inorganic and organic surface treatments and coatings make it far easier to source material that meets various objectives such as specific heat-seal thresholds, gloss, clarity, ...

HOW TO: Do in Register Coating

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... their conversion portfolio with additional features. Thus, not just printing and lamination but also the ability to complete the final product by adding coatings of various nature. Coatings are offered ...

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

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... web substrates. As an example, during adhesive coating or curing in ovens, rollers are in contact with the web while the adhesive is still in an "uncured" wet or tacky state. If the roller surface has ...

Clariant to Showcase Sustainably-evolved Coatings at American Coatings Show 2024

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2024, Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, is excited to bring a range of innovative paint and coatings products to the American Coatings Show 2024 Clariant, a sustainability-focused ...

ETI Converting Achieves Milestone with 20th Project Incorporating UV-Cured Adhesive Coating Equipment

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2023, ETI Converting, a global leader in inline coating and converting solutions, proudly announces the successful completion of its 20th project incorporating UV-cured adhesive equipment. Photo courtesy ...

Gravure Print and Coating Quality Contenders

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2023, Print buyers, packaging technologists and others with an interest in printing and converting processes such as coating and laminating By Tom Kerchiss, chairman, RK Print Coat Instruments Ltd. Print ...

Addressing Plastic Waste with Mono-web Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

October 25, 2023, ... — Coatings Group in North America, Sun Chemical As brands continue to focus on ways they can improve the sustainability of packaging, they feel an urgency to address plastic waste, especially plastics ...

Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings

(Surface Prep)

October 19, 2023, Static Sparks Cause Thermal Damage Causing Holes or Voids in Thin Coating Static Sparks Cause Thermal Damage Causing Holes or Voids in Thin Coating By Dr. Kelly Robinson, Founder, Electrostatic Answers ...

Portable Coating Line Provides Flexible, Affordable Option for Testing Coating & Laminating Methods

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2023, What are the main uses for the Portable Coater Line? What are the main uses for the Portable Coater Line? The Portable Coating Line (PCL) is designed to be a proof of concept machine to determine ...

Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings

(Static-Beat)

October 08, 2023, Static Sparks Cause Thermal Damage Causing Holes or Voids in Thin Coating Static Sparks Cause Thermal Damage Causing Holes or Voids in Thin Coating By Dr. Kelly Robinson, Founder, Electrostatic Answers ...

Advancing Curing/Drying Trends: A Pathway to Sustainable Bio-based Coating Solutions

(Coating/Laminating)

August 27, 2023, ... plastics — the coatings industry is also witnessing significant advancements in curing/drying trends. These trends not only address traditional challenges of efficiency and productivity but also pave the ...

At SMTA High Reliability Cleaning & Conformal Coating Conference, IDENTCO to Give Presentation on Label Compatibility and Durability Issues

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2023, ... sector – will present the challenges associated with cleaning- and heat-related PCB label adhesion and legibility issues during the SMTA High Reliability Cleaning & Conformal Coating Conference (CCCC), ...

Creating Value with Plasma Coatings

(News | New Products)

July 23, 2023, ... the highest value. Single and Dual Layer Plasma Coating systems can be applied to previously coated, bare steel, aluminum, or carbon fiber rollers or parts. These engineered surfaces can breathe new ...

Corona Treatment for Extrusion Coating and Laminating Production Lines

(Surface Prep)

June 18, 2023, ... the production processes in these companies. High-frequency corona treatment is widely accepted for improving the adhesion of printing ink, lacquer, glue, coatings on plastic film, paper and metal foil. ...