Coating/Laminating
Hot Topics: Adhesive Coating | Extrusion Coating | Metallizing | Curing | Drying | Green Converting | Primers | Coatings
Coating Matters | Battery Coating Technology
- Published: March 26, 2012
Battery manufacturers find efficiency improvements in the coating step.
LPS Industries Adds Equipment, Continues Green Ways
- Published: March 15, 2012
Flexible packaging company adds new graphics software, lamination, and slitting equipment, expanding its ability to serve medical and food customers
Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year
- Published: March 12, 2012
The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators presents nine awards for its Vacuum Metallized or Coated Product Competition plus one coveted Sustainability Award.
Barrier Coating Launched by NanoPack
- Published: March 08, 2012
Bairicade XT barrier coatings for films used in food packaging offers advantages in printing and sustainability
Thin Films Expert VCF Films Expands Manufacturing Capabilities
- Published: March 07, 2012
New web coating line produces specialty materials for application to virtually any flexible roll-to-roll substrate
DuPont, Collaborators Save Energy in Packaging
- Published: February 28, 2012
DuPont’s Surlyn is the key to a joint development project that has resulted in a skin-packaging process that saves energy and reduces waste
Aalborg's TIO Offers Two Flow Totalizers in One
- Published: February 27, 2012
Converts analog mass flow meters and controllers into precision digital units.
Coating Matters | Suspensions, Dispersions, and Emulsions
- Published: February 22, 2012
What variables need to be considered when coating a fluid that isn’t simple?
Plastics Will Star at NPE 2012
- Published: February 20, 2012
Plastics in its many forms and the equipment used to process it, including extruders, winders, dies, and more, will be on display in April at NPE 2012
Grieve Offers Conveyor Oven
- Published: February 14, 2012
The 500-deg-F No. 853 electrically heated belt conveyor oven has insulated walls, variable speeds, safety features, and more
Certifications Upgraded at Web Industries
- Published: February 14, 2012
New and upgraded certifications at contract manufacturer/converter Web Industries include FDA registration for medical devices
RheoSense Viscometer Uses Small Sample
- Published: February 13, 2012
The m-VROC viscometer allows user to measure viscosity with 20µl (microliter) samples, reportedly saving money in the cost of materials
Dyna-Purge System Purges High-Temp Resins
- Published: February 10, 2012
The New Dyna-Purge E2 for purging high-temperature resins has been tested for effectiveness in an independent study, and the results are positive
Spinnaker Coating Now Owned by its Employees
- Published: February 09, 2012
With employees becoming owners through an ESOP, Spinnaker Coating has some very motivated workers producing its adhesive-coated papers and films
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