Extrusion Coating
Davis-Standard Launches Extrusion Coating Line
- Published: March 25, 2013
The dsX flex-pack line includes many standard features and is said to allow converters to compete in fast-growing flexible packaging markets
Coating Matters | It’s a Turbulent World
- Published: January 11, 2013, By Mark Miller
Mark Miller says his discussions explaining fluid coating technology vs. extrusion technology feel like excerpts from Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus.
New Macro Technology Division Offers Extrusion Aid
- Published: January 03, 2013
Division will aid film and sheet extrusion operations with consulting and services
Nordson Rebrands Recent Acquisitions
- Published: December 20, 2012
To reflect complementary products and capabilities, Xaloy and EDI will sport the Nordson name
Davis-Standard Upgrades Technical Center
- Published: November 09, 2012
With a new four-extruder coex sheet line, a medical tubing line, and more, Davis-Standard makes its Technical Center even more technical
Gloucester Acquires Pearl Technologies
- Published: October 19, 2012
Pearl Technologies, a supplier of consumable parts for converting and extrusion, is now part of Gloucester Engineering Co.
Davis-Standard China Facility Open for Business
- Published: October 02, 2012
Suzhou, China, is home to a new facility for Davis-Standard, as it supports customers for its converting and extrusion systems in the Asia-Pacific rim
DuPont Offers Tie Layer Modeling Tool
- Published: September 13, 2012
The Tie Resin Selector from DuPont helps user choose the most suitable coextrudable adhesive for a particular multilayer packaging application
Gloucester and Dolci in Distribution Agreement
- Published: September 10, 2012
Customers of GEC and Dolci will have a choice of winders for cast stretch film, thanks to an agreement between the two companies
Premier Dies To Show Slot Die Coating Station
- Published: August 30, 2012
A self-contained slot die coating station, including a flexible- or fixed-lip coating head, will be shown at ICE Asia 2012 by Premier Dies
Davis-Standard Seminar Will Address Extrusion
- Published: August 20, 2012
“The Basics of Plastic Extrusion” is the agenda, along with a visit to the company’s Tech Center, when Davis-Standard holds its workshop this fall
Davis-Standard Offers Spiderless Foam Sheet Die
- Published: July 17, 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
EDI China Has a New Home in Shanghai
- Published: June 14, 2012
With a new 5,000-sq-m headquarters, EDI Precision Dies (Shanghai) Co. expects to expand its products and services in China
Loan to Help Gloucester Engineering Continue Growth
- Published: June 12, 2012
A $1 million loan from Massachusetts Growth Capital Corp. is expected to help GEC continue to compete successfully in the global market
Maguire Hopper Lid Is Patented
- Published: May 31, 2012
The Loader Lift from Maguire Products, a pneumatically powered hopper lid said to speed job and color changes, is now patented
Extrusion Coating the Subject of Upcoming Course
- Published: May 17, 2012
The world of extrusion coating, with its many uses, technologies, and materials, is the subject of a two-day course offered by expert Thomas Bezigian
Thermo Fisher Scientific Offers Benchtop Extruder
- Published: May 07, 2012
Suited for lab work, the Process 11 co-rotating twin-screw extruder from Thermo Fisher Scientific is said to save labor and material costs
PSI-Polymer Systems Offers New Back Flush Screen Changer
- Published: May 01, 2012
Said to provide safety for operators, new Back Flush Screen Changer from PSI-Polymer Systems can process materials with high levels of contamination
Invensys System Controls Plastics Processing
- Published: April 18, 2012
The MACO Compact Control system from Invensys uses logic control, diagnostics, monitoring, and more to offer consistently high quality production
New Features for Dynisco Melt Flow Indexer
- Published: April 17, 2012
The LMI melt flow indexer from Dynisco makes use easier for operators with a digital encoder, new software, and a digital encoder
Brückner Line Runs Battery Separator Film
- Published: April 11, 2012
High production, high quality, and high yield are some of the reported benefits of Bruckner’s battery production film line
Parkinson Lists NPE Offerings
- Published: April 02, 2012
Winding, slitting, and melt filtration technology, including the new Key Filters KCH screen changer, will be on display at Parkinson’s NPE booth
Coating Matters | Battery Coating Technology
- Published: March 26, 2012, By Mark Miller
Battery manufacturers find efficiency improvements in the coating step.
Premier Dies Is Now Part of EDI
- Published: March 12, 2012
Extrusion Dies Industries acquires Premier Dies Corp., adding Premier’s slot coating and flat polymer extrusion dies to its portfolio
Clearwater Adds EarthCoating Resins
- Published: February 09, 2012
With mineral-based EarthCoating resins from Smart Planet, Clearwater Paper’s Candesce paperboard products will be able to use less PE
Davis-Standard Reports Acquisition, NPE Presence
- Published: February 02, 2012
With new owner ONCAP in place, Davis-Standard expands its global presence and plans to exhibit its extrusion and converting equipment at NPE 2012
Primers from Mica Aid in Extrusion Coating PP
- Published: December 19, 2011
Adhesion, which is key in the extrusion coating and laminating of polypropylene, is improved with several new primers from Mica Corp.
Coating Matters | How To Select a Fluid Coating Method
- Published: December 15, 2011
Choosing a fluid coating method for a specific product can be a daunting decision.
EDI Names Extrudex Its Agent in France
- Published: December 09, 2011
Extrudex wil represent the full line of EDI's equipment, including dies, feedblocks, and related extrusion equipment, in France
Slot Die Coating | The Pressure Is On
- Published: December 02, 2011
The dramatic increase in the expectations of coated products has put substantial pressure on the systems used to produce the next generation of coated products.