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- Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016
- (Flexpack)
- December 01, 2016, ... from adhesives and additives to slitters and shrink film. Jindal SealTOUGH XE400 Film SealTOUGH XE400 clear, biaxially oriented film is said to provide excellent puncture resistance, enhanced ...
- Zanders Debuts Digital Print Grade
- (Flexpack)
- November 08, 2016, ... it suitable for the high quality packaging of sophisticated confectionary, premium food and drinks, cosmetic and pharmaceutical products, as well as non-food articles and tobacco goods and for graphic ...
- Uflex Develops Melamine-Free BOPET
- (Flexpack)
- September 27, 2016, ... enhanced lamination bond, and the film exhibits good transparency and clarity along with excellent machinability and handling properties. One-side primer coating provides emphatic adhesion with inks and ...
- Avery Dennison Launches Conformable Films
- (Label/Tape)
- September 26, 2016, ... attributes: Improved esthetics and durability Better ink adhesion, enabling the use of high-intensity inks and high-definition printing Improved productivity Material reduction Greater sustainability. ...
- Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 18, 2016, New pressure-sensitive adhesives and coatings are suited for protective films used throughout the lifecycle of electronic devices AUBURN, MI | Dow Corning, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action
- (Label/Tape)
- August 08, 2016, ... printing presses; prepress and platemaking equipment; along with finishing and converting systems. Dies, inks and coatings, RFID and security systems as well as software and high tech materials will be ...
- Sun Chemical Opens Coatings Lab
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 07, 2016, ... to develop new and improved water, solvent, and energy-curable primers, inks, and coatings. A lab laminator will be added in 2017 to help study the interaction among ink, substrate, primers, overprint ...
- Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- August 01, 2016, The TAPPI PLACE conference in Fort Worth, TX, addressed an assortment of topics, including polymerization developments, machinery updates, processing, and sustainability. This year’s TAPPI PLACE conference ...
- Mactac Announces Study of Foam Bonding
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 22, 2016, A new Armacell and K-Flex foam bonding study reportedly helps customers select the right adhesive technology and foam substrate combination STOW, OH | Mactac has released a new study designed to help ...
- Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 11, 2016, How to select the right adhesive for your label to ensure you get it right the first time. How to select the right adhesive for your label to ensure you get it right the first time. In previous articles, ...
- Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 11, 2016, ... plasticizers. Next is the fact that as vinyls age and the plasticizer leaches, they also shrink; again, a challenge for the adhesive to keep the construction in place as it ages, withstanding this shrinkage ...
- Ashland Announces Two New PSAs
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 28, 2016, Aroset APS 1295 pressure-sensitive adhesive is for permanent applications, while Aroset 2570 is designed for temporary ones DUBLIN, OH | Ashland reports two new pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) share ...
- GPA Adds Paper for Double-Thick Applications
- (Flexpack)
- June 15, 2016, ... It can be die-cut, glued, laminated, UV coated, and foil stamped for customized applications. This sheet’s premium formulation promises superior ink adhesion, exceptional print quality, and beautiful ...
- Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- June 05, 2016, ... packaging Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Gas/aroma barrier Moisture barrier To provide mechanical strength Heat resistance Plastic bottles for carbonated soft drinks Meat ...
- Enercon Offers Blown Ion Plasma Technology
- (Surface Prep)
- May 30, 2016, ... Technology, said to deliver highly effective treatment for both conductive and non-conductive surfaces prior to bonding with inks, coatings, and adhesives and to improve adhesion for UV/LED applications. ...
- Jindal Films Announces New Digital Offerings
- (News | New Products)
- May 28, 2016, ... line performance, and printability on HP Indigo Digital Presses. Company says converters can print directly onto the surface of the films using electro ink with excellent adhesion, which has a certified ...
- Ashland PSA Suited for Electronics Apps
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 10, 2016, Aroset PS 6449 acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive is said to offer high optical clarity in electronics applications DUBLIN, OH | Ashland has launched Aroset PS 6449, a solution-based acrylic pressure-sensitive ...
- Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 05, 2016, ... customers buy it to reward my efforts? This column will focus on providing a handy list of things to think about when you have determined there is a need that is large enough to support the effort to ...
- Toray BOPP Used for PVdC-Free Lamination
- (Flexpack)
- May 01, 2016, Torayfan CBS2 BOPP film is said to provide a high-performance, environmentally friendly alternative to traditional transparent barrier film NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) and Packaging ...
- ACTEGA North America Coating Adds Design Element
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 10, 2016, MotionCoat UV coating reportedly creates a motion-like image for the printing and packaging markets DELRAN, NJ | ACTEGA North America, a supplier of specialty coatings and chemicals, reports the addition ...