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Coating Matters | The Critical Variable—Slot Die Lip Gap

(Coating Matters)

May 16, 2017, ...  If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating Matters | The Critical Variable—Slot Die Lip Gap," click on his podcast below: critical-lip-gap-voice It’s ...

Innovia Improves Tolerances and Achieves Faster Startups with Autoflex™ VI-RE Die

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2019, Innovia Shrinkfilms GmbH announced it switched to a die from Nordson Corporation that improved tolerances by 30 percent and reduced startup times. Innovia Shrinkfilms GmbH announced it switched ...

Coating Matters | Rigid Panel Coating with Slot Die Equipment

(Coating/Laminating)

August 29, 2018, ...  Unlike continuous coating application against a moving substrate, we are trying to develop steady state control over an intermittent process.  The fluid needs to exit the slot die only when we want it ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 2

(Coating Matters)

May 07, 2018, ... series, I offered an introduction to the advances in slot die coating technology for hot melt adhesives. When it comes to fluid coating onto substrates, the equipment required falls into three areas: extrusion ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, What differentiates extrusion, hot melt, and liquid coatings?   If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology ...

Coating Matters | Balancing Slot Die Design

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2017, How slot die geometry can improve flow control and reduce coating defects. How slot die geometry can improve flow control and reduce coating defects. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips ...

Nordson Announces New Die Design

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2017, New die design for multilayer fluid coating is said make changing die gaps easier and more accurate CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI | Nordson says a new, patent-pending design for dual- or multilayer versions of ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, The new-version EDI Autoflex VI extrusion die offers automatic gauge control of film and coating and is said to broaden the scope of automation CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI | Nordson Corporation announces a ...

Slot Die DOs and DON'T

(Mark's Coating Matters)

January 30, 2014, ... rather than read his Coating Matters blog post titled, "Slot Die DOs and DON'Ts," click on his podcast below: slot-die-dos-and-donts We have seen it numerous times–equipment is mishandled and damaged ...

Coating Matters | Slot Die Design Considerations

(Coating/Laminating)

July 01, 2013, What you can learn from a slot die designer that will help you in your roll-to-roll manufacturing process If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column titled, "Coating ...

Another Review of Die Streaks

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 25, 2012, ... papermaking, etc., whenever there is a wound roll or any significant diameter, unless the thickness profile is VERY uniform, with very little point to point variation, die streaks are an issue. Why does ...

Davis-Standard Offers Spiderless Foam Sheet Die

(Coating/Laminating)

July 13, 2012, A foam sheet die from Davis-Standard is said to eliminate spider weld lines and provides a uniform basis weight, improving processing of PS and PE   PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard introduces a spiderless ...

Techniques to Prevent/Minimize Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

April 28, 2010, I’m sorry about the long gap between posts. I have been working as an expert witness on a very interesting and demanding case which has taken all of my time for the last two months. Now… back to die lines. ...

Modular Fluid Coating System Eliminates Setup and Speeds Switch to Slot Die Coating

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2009, A complete slot die coating station with all components from idler roll to backing roll is now available for renting by manufacturers... A complete slot die coating station with all components from idler ...

Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems

(Archive)

May 13, 2009, Flat die extrusion and coating systems already play a role in the manufacture of solar energy components. Now they promise to be essential for the development of next-generation products enabling solar-generated ...

News Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, Converting industry news from: Foodservice & Packaging Inst., SATO, FKI Logistex, Winkler +Dunnebier, Atlas Die, Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex, Monadnock Paper Mills, Fong Brothers, Michelman, MonoSol, ...

Extrusion Dies

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... of edge trim. They demand advanced die systems for precise and consistent coating application. Because downtime is more costly than ever, they require deckling systems that are versatile, easy to operate, ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... action black halftones decorate the front, enhancing the athletic image of the product. Efficiency is gained by die-cutting and scoring in-line. The socks are attached to the holder using swift tacks ...

Die Hard Innovation

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, It keeps going and going and going extrusion die innovation that is. The techniques we're using today are far more advanced than even ten years ago, states It keeps going and going and going — extrusion ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... branding.” In partnership with Stanley Tools and its graphic designer, Brook & Whittle's R&D team created the tag, which is formed from two p-s laminates brought together and die-cut in a re-engineered ...