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Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase considers the benefits and drawbacks of radiation curable products. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase considers the benefits and drawbacks of radiation curable products. In ...

On Print | Are You Cured? Proper Cure Is Up to You

(On Print)

June 22, 2014, ... or brand if a contamination is detected by, for example, taste or odor, regardless of whether the perceived amount is enough to cause any harm. Compounds used for radiation-curable packaging ink and ...

Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2024, ... for every heat-related process, thermal insulation is key to efficiency. A drying oven can disperse a lot of energy to the outside through radiation and convection. Thermal insulation will bring a significant ...

Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, ... Some years ago, adhesive suppliers started working on alternative technology to solvent-based acrylics, namely 100 percent solids radiation curable products.  Why?  They saw a need to have an alternative ...

Cannabis and My Mom

(Yo's Yarns)

March 29, 2018, ... types of cancer), she felt she wanted to prolong her life at least a little longer to be with our small family. And so she did, opting to undergo three different types of radiation, two different types ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... the sensors superfluous. CompactGuide and SmartGuide, the digital sensor CLS Pro 600, and the current ekr controller generation will be presented.    Collano (5A36) will present rubber-based and radiation-curable ...

AWA Reports on Adhesives for P-S Materials

(Adhesives)

June 18, 2012, ... solvent, aqueous, and hot melt (including radiation cured). Key p-s market segments covered are labels, tapes, graphic arts, medical, and more Included in the report: • Perceived strengths and weaknesses ...

Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain

(Label/Tape)

November 10, 2011, ... low surface tension, a highly flexible backbone, and extreme freedom of rotation,” he said. He described how current radiation-cured (search?searchword=Curing&ord=d&cat=) silicones are meeting the market’s ...

Ashland, Flint To Begin Co-Branding

(Coating)

April 30, 2011, ... Flint to distribute Ashland's full range of radiation-cured, water-based, and solventless laminating adhesives and coatings in North America. Flint Group also will acquire the management of some Ashland ...

Dunmore Marks 40 Years

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2010, ... and radiation-cured coating, metallizing, and dry and wet laminating, Dunmore provides all these processes in pilot systems and laboratories. (For more on AIMCAL's anniversary, see p33.) What's happening ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... wider variety of multi-functional cyanoacrylates, epoxy-based coatings, encapsulants, and light-curing adhesives. Asia to Lead in Radiation Curing GAITHERSBURG, MD—Fusion UV Systems carries a report ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... of comparable performance to the current polymers used in adhesives are being explored. These mechanisms may lead to faster curing adhesive systems. Radiation curable adhesives may be a way to improve ...

Ink 101: Part II

(Process Management)

September 30, 2006, ... fall into two main chemical categories: oil-based and radiation-cured. Most paste ink is used on paper and board substrates. Oil-based inks contain drying oils, which when printed in a very thin film, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... Mechanism For UV Curable Laminating Adhesives by Debbie Smith, Sartomer Company APPLICATION: A study of adhesives applied to a clear film and subsequently nipped to a second substrate with UV irradiation ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... OPP films is also different indicating that proper choice of skin resins and stabilizers may reduce the impact of EB dose. Radiation induced in-situ polymerization reactions offer significant advantages ...

Trends & Technical Solutions

(Archive)

December 30, 2005, ...  There are two basic ways to cure silicone release coatings onto films: via heat (thermally) or via UV or e-beam radiation. Thermally curable coatings employ either solvent-based or solventless (100% silicone ...

Low-Cost Paper Applications

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... Release Liner Business in Essen, Germany. He has been involved in developing Goldschmidt’s radiation-curing silicones, working with customers to assist with new products or the implementation of radiation-curing ...

Getting Better with Time

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... alternative for complying with clean air regulations, particularly when compared to the cost of capture and incineration of solvents and the cost of radiation-cured ink technologies.” “Advancements ...

What Is Cationic UV Technology?

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... limitations, and as a result, UV free radical-based inks became the dominant radiation-curable ink technology. At the same time, cationic UV coating technology, which had outstanding potential, had inherent ...

UV & Jet Inks: An Exciting Combo

(Materials)

January 30, 2004, Jet ink printers dominate the growth of digital printing. One of the most promising applications of jet ink technologies is radiation-curable jet inks used in package and label printing. Jet ink printers ...