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Coating Matters | Coating and Casting Technology for Water Filtration

The fundamentals of air entrainment, entrapment, and rheology are critical to product success

Coating, Casting, and Curtains

When a slot die is coating a fluid, does it care which way it is pointed? No, it does not. So why are different terms utilized when the same piece of equipment is pointing up in the air, down towards the ground, or horizontally towards the wall?

Coating Matters | Pump Technology

Fluid preparation and delivery may be ancillary to the coating process, but they are critical to the coating outcome

Davis-Standard Offers Flex-Pack Extrusion Coating Line

The dsX line includes many features said to reduce waste, aid productivity, and make it suited for a variety of flexible packaging applications

Bobst Open House Covers Wide Range of Info

Event featured experts addressing the latest developments in high-barrier films and short-run gravure, as well as machinery at work

Coating Matters | Multi-Layer Coating

To provide more than one fluid at a time to a substrate, a pre-metered method like slot die coating is required

New Era Wins Velcro Business with Lab Trials

Improved their process with new coating technique

Nordmeccanica Signs Vendor Agreement with Amcor

Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific joins strategic partnership to support its growth in Asia and enhance its ability to respond quickly to customer needs

Stepwise Process Fluid Coating

After a fluid is deposited onto a substrate anything can happen. While the fluid is balancing on the substrate and traveling to the curing section of the process, what will the fluid do?

Heraeus Lacquer Suited for Electronic Devices

Clevios PEDOT:PSS two-component hardcoat lacquer is said to provide high rub and solvent resistance for touch panels, plastics, and more

RadTech and SUNY-ESF Announce New Classes

New opportunities include UV-curable 3D printing and principles of energy curing technologies

RadTech Europe Issues Call for Papers

The European conference, scheduled for next October in Prague, will cover trends, applications, and legislation in UV and EB curing

Nordson System Aids Hot Melt Application

The next-generation Spectra 30 pattern control system is said to offer real-time system status and adjustment for quick, easy control

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 2

Intermittent coating continues to be a growing field in the world of slot die coating technology in general, and the flexible electronics and energy storage industries in particular.

Optimization of Fluid Coating

Developing a product in the fluid coating industries requires determination of raw materials to provide for the differentiated features of the product, but equally important is the process development associated with turning these raw materials into an effectively and efficiently produced item. Whether you are looking to develop an improved tape, label, battery, or optical film, understanding and optimizing the coating process is important. The larger this coating window the more latitude there is for success.

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