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AMS Announces LED UV Spot Coating Effect

(News | New Products)

June 18, 2016, The new in-line LED UV coating effect, at work on a KBA Rapida sheet-fed press, can be rendered with simple litho plates RIVER FALLS, WI | Air Motion Systems announces the immediate market availability ...

Flint Group puts EkoCure® Dual Cure technology in the spotlight at Labelexpo Asia 2023

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2023, Flint Groupwill be an exhibitor at the upcoming Labelexpo Asia in Shanghai, China, where it will spotlight its EkoCure® Dual Cure ink and coating range for narrow web printers. Photo courtesy of ...

Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings

(Surface Prep)

October 19, 2023, ... the chemistry of a sensitive coating resulting in functional failure. A static spark is like a miniature corona treater that, among other things, oxidizes a small spot on the web. Product failures can ...

Baldwin Technology Experts to Introduce “Diamond Standard” for Corrugated Production Efficiency at FEFCO Technical Seminar Spotlight

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2023, ... Standard” on cleaning and drying revelations at the forthcoming FEFCO Technical Seminar (Centre de Congres de Lyon, Lyon, France, October 25-27, 2023). During a highly-coveted October 25 Spotlight Spot ...

Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings

(Static-Beat)

October 08, 2023, ... the chemistry of a sensitive coating resulting in functional failure. A static spark is like a miniature corona treater that, among other things, oxidizes a small spot on the web. Product failures can ...

Flint Group Spotlights UV LED Curing Technology in New Whitepaper

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2023, September 2023: As the adoption of UV LED curing gains momentum among narrow web printers due to its numerous benefits September 2023: As the adoption of UV LED curing gains momentum among narrow ...

Sun Chemical to Showcase Sustainable Ink, Coating and Adhesive Solutions at Flexo & Labels Summit 2023

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2023, ... hosting digital libraries of spot colors, all of which enable consistent, accurate digital color communication and provides color data connectivity across the entire packaging supply chain. A menu of added-value ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... offers a unique matte/gloss effect through its SunInspire Glossback coating. The coating creates a pronounced contrast between the glossy UV coating and the smooth matte appearance where the spot overprint ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... creased and then glued or interlocked. They accept many value-added processes. They may be embossed, foil blocked, subjected to spot varnishing and readily accept on-the-fly PS-applied inducements to buy ...

In the Spotlight: MAMATA

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 09, 2021, With an installed base of nearly 4,800 machines in more than 78 countries, Mamata is a globally known manufacturer and exporter of plastic bag / pouch making machinery. With an installed base of nearly ...

In the Spotlight: IMS Technologies Q&A

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 29, 2021, Advancing Slitter-Rewinder Equipment Advancing Slitter-Rewinder Equipment Considering the great number of slitter-rewinder manufacturers worldwide nowadays, the equipment selection has been more ...

Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, ... come in a line of high strength blending colors for all spot color needs and meet ISO color requirements for GRACoL G7 applications. Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC group, is a producer of printing ...

Coating Matters | The Critical Variable—Slot Die Lip Gap

(Coating Matters)

May 16, 2017, ... to make a minor change and then wait for the response to show before chasing the high or low spot in coating. In the end, if you understand the math behind the fluid flow, you understand the controlling ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... makes cleaning even more difficult). Dried material inside the lines can flake off in the next coating run and cause streaks or spot defects, or prevent the coating from adhering properly. Other contaminants ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2016, ... bubbles or voids that can cause lines, streaks, and spot defects are of concern for the final product, then consider degassing the solution by applying a vacuum to the solution tank or eliminating bubbles ...

Stepwise Process Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

November 17, 2014, ... substrate creating craters. In film retraction, the liquid likes itself more than the substrate and pulls in on itself to create bare spots on the substrate (pinholes). Film retraction is more common and ...

Particles in Fluid Coating

(Mark's Coating Matters)

August 11, 2014, ... then the final coated density will vary for the battery. With a varied coat density comes a varied energy density. This can develop into hot spots in the battery and potentially run-away heat that can ...

Coating Matters | The Fundamentals of Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2013, If you are trying to create, coat, and solidify fluids, coating expert Mark Miller offers some fundamentals that you simply must know. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than ...

Sun, ScentSational Team to Offer Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

November 23, 2012, ... handle the package and trigger a release. Available for flexo, gravure, and offset coating units, coatings can be applied directly onto packaging as a spot coating and done in-line, working with any ...

Release Liners in the Spotlight at AWA Conference

(Label/Tape)

December 19, 2011, Silicone release coatings, direct to product printing, and more are on the agenda of AWA's 2012 Global Release Liner Industry Conference and Exhibition   AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Conferences ...