Curing

Less Maintenance Needed With New UV System

(Radiation)

August 31, 2008, ... a variety of metallized, coated, and laminated films. Each line typically features both thermal and UV curing capabilities, but at the Bristol plant, a 74-in.-wide production line had a ten-year-old arc ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... and TEGO RC epoxy silicones are UV-curable release systems. Silicones can be applied to very thin recyclable films due to their cold curing technology. Liner is BOPP, which features a low carbon footprint ...

Coater Joins Tech Center

(News Clips Archive)

July 31, 2008, ... speeds. It has proven to be an alternative to slot-die coating in certain applications. The Process and Technology Center incorporates all well-known drying and curing technologies currently used in ...

Hot Without Hot Stamping

(First Glance)

July 13, 2008, ... printing plus a UV coating. An additional pass lays down a pliable primer. The primed sheet runs under an embossing film followed by an immediate curing process. The result is a striking holographic look ...

Sustainable Packaging for Specialty Meat

(Archive)

June 30, 2008, ... of fine foods, preserving the colors, textures, aromas, and subtle flavors developed by Citterio through its time-honored curing process was an important packaging design requirement. A key challenge for ...

Suppliers Combine to Present "UV Flexo for Food Packaging" Project at Drupa 200

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2008, ... mid-web press GIDUE ATHENA now incorporates ALDYNE in-line plasma treatment from Air Liquide and Softal, and UV TIME inert atmosphere curing that integrates the latest generation IST Metz air-cooled MBS ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

May 31, 2008, Higher Output UV LED Lights Black Diamond 365 Series UV LED curing units reportedly provide a shorter single-peak 365nm UV light wavelength and higher Higher Output UV LED Lights Black Diamond 365 Series ...

RadTech Expo & Conference Highlights UV & EB technology

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2008, ... Converters Perspective on UV/EB Sustainability, Industry Perspective on UV/EB and Sustainability, UV & EB Chemistry, UV & EB Formulations, UV & EB Curing Equipment, Panel Discussion on UV/EB and Sustainability, ...

Pre-Drupa Event Focuses on Innovation

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2008, ... will debut a toner-based digital color press. Atlantic Zeiser will introduce two high-resolution inkjet printers. The company's second generation LED UV curing technology also will be displayed. HP ...

Drupa Tour Covers Digital, Color & Proofing

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2008, ... aluminum, polymer foils, and plastics. The SmartCure series is the company’s second generation of LED UV curing technology. It’s eco-friendly due to low energy consumption compared to lamp-based systems, ...

Drying Part 3: Paste Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 31, 2008, This column will review the two primary drying methods of paste inks. Oil-Based Inks The main application of oil-based inks is in litho printing, primarily This column will review the two primary drying ...

How To Choose the Best Adhesive System

(Archive)

March 25, 2008, ... take into account the many variations in performance that are now possible through the use of additives or special curing processes that can increase the cost/performance ratio. This article is intended ...

Shaft Collar

(Archive)

March 12, 2008, ... 1,124 lbs. using the hand-operated control on the unit. A quick-release feature facilitates frequent changeovers to help reduce downtime and maintain high production rates. Applications include securing ...

Thermal Processing Technology

(Archive)

March 02, 2008, Koch offers four technology options for curing, baking, drying, preheating, degassing, dehydrating, aging, sterilizing, annealing, and more. EVANSVILLE, IN | Koch offers four technology options for curing, ...

March Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

February 29, 2008, ... 800-358-4448 | www.technicote.com PFFC-ASAP 329 Reduce Photoinitiators The e-System Inert compact atmosphere UV curing system is designed for narrow web packaging applications and high-speed printing ...

The Market Matures

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ... Sleeving still has a very positive future, however, supported by developments in higher labeling line speeds, substrates, and UV-curing ink technology. Sleeving's brand security tamper-evident attributes ...

February What's Ne

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ... ultrasonic diameter measurement feedback system. Independent Machine Co. | 973-882-0060 | www.independentusa.com PFFC-ASAP 334 Consumables Support Coating, Curing System Company has added a UV consumables ...

Coating & Laminating Services Directory 2008

(Archive)

January 31, 2008, Company; Address; Contact; Website Web Type Coating Type Drying/Curing Other Capabilities Available Coating or Laminating Processes and Widths (in.) ISO How to View this Directory: The PFFC 2008 ...

February Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ...  PFFC-ASAP 407 Measure Pulsed-Type UV Energy The UV Power Puck Flash is designed specifically for use with pulsed-type UV curing systems. Self-contained, electro-optic radiometer with fast advanced ...

Online UV Monitoring and Cure Test Kit

(Archive)

January 06, 2008, ... on the web surface and variations in press speed so the operator can obtain a true analytical picture of the curing performance when matched against established standards such as rub and tape adhesion ...

Products

(New Products)

December 31, 2007, ... costs, improved quality, and shorter curing times. Asitrade | +41 32 644 25 31 | www.bobstgroup.com PFFC-ASAP 407 Proofer Supports Spot Colors The FlexoProof 04 supports all standard spot color systems ...

PFFC Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities Directory

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... thicknesses: 0.510 mil; UV curing; QC capability: full physical and analytical capability Coating Techniques | hot melt, slot die, spray Substrates | film, foil, nonwoven, paper, paperboard, tissue  ...

Radiant Energy Inaugurates Pilot Coating Line

(Archive)

November 25, 2007, ... pilot coating line is capable of running a variety of materials, including paper, film, foil, nonwovens, and fabrics. It can be used for coating, drying, curing, laminating, annealing plastic films, and ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... confident that a strategic connection with Bobst Group is the best solution to protect the future of the company.” He adds that future product development, securing of buying markets, enlarged worldwide ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 3

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, ... have been successful in working with co-suppliers to make the technology more turnkey and operator friendly. Equipment now is available with processes for system-integrated coating and curing (including ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 2

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ...  With demand growing, Itasa installed its first roll-to-roll coater in 1989. It was a 1.65-m, 300-mpm, five-roll solvent-free or solvent- gravure Pagendarm machine with a roll-curing tunnel, auto-splicing, ...

Caraustar Installs Drent Goebl VSOP Web Offset Press

(Archive)

October 25, 2007, ... printing press at its Grand Rapids, MI, folding carton plant that is equipped with an ESI EB ink coating curing system and has the capability to print eight colors plus coating. This technology includes ...

Bobst Acquires Fischer & Krecke

(Archive)

October 02, 2007, ... that a strategic connection with Bobst Group is the best solution to protect the further future of the company. With this decision the future product development, securing of the buying markets and further ...

Wet on Wet

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... (EB) curing system, and Advanced Vision Technology’s PrintVision/Argus defect detection system. The flexographic printing process applies Sun Chemical’s UniQure inks wet-on-wet to the substrate; the inks ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... further processing, zero or low VOC, and low system cost) provided over other technologies, energy curing technologies have already made significant inroads into non-food packaging applications. The penetration ...