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Global Specialty Products Offers Cleaner

(Print)

January 01, 2018, ... as well as UV-based inks and adhesives from all types of printing equipment including rubber, plastic, stainless steel surfaces, and all press equipment (anilox, ceramic and rubber rollers, photopolymer ...

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2017, ... recognized standards for durability and environmental resistance,” says Kim Hensley, marketing manager, Mactac Performance Adhesives. “Through a joint effort, it’s easy to address the requirements of UL ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, Forward-thinking industry leaders submit their predictions for the gamut of converting topics, including counterfeiting, fluid & extrusion coating, recyclability, marketing, static control, adhesives, ...

Mactac Adds to CHILL AT Line

(Label/Tape)

December 12, 2017, EDP7812 and AJR7802 join the all-temperature label product line, both said to be well suited for short-term, indoor use STOW, OH | Mactac Performance Adhesives Group is expanding its revolutionary ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, Industry expert Ingrid Brase reports on the state of recycling as it pertains to tape and label adhesives. Industry expert Ingrid Brase reports on the state of recycling as it pertains to tape and ...

Henkel Expands Adhesive Recycling Program

(Coating/Laminating)

November 25, 2017, In partnership with TerraCycle, the company now offers a program for recycling anaerobic and light cure adhesives packaging TRENTON, NJ | Henkel, a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and functional ...

AWA Seminar Covers P-S Graphic Films

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... more than 20 years to protect automotive paint from scratches and chips. Their UV light-blocking benefits are also ideal for surface protection of print and adhesives. They offer UV stability; retain image ...

Ashland and Phoseon Report Initiative

(Coating/Laminating)

November 05, 2017, ... initiative, combining Ashland’s product development expertise in UV LED coatings and laminating adhesives and Phoseon’s UV LED curing lamp technology for the labels and packaging industry. This relationship ...

Sticking With It | Launching New Products

(Sticking With It)

October 10, 2017, ... explored different technical aspects of pressure-sensitive adhesives. We have looked at the various markets and key factors related to developing or selecting products for end-use application. Today we ...

DowDuPont Announces Results of Review

(Flexpack)

September 27, 2017, ... to the Specialty Products Division from the Materials Science Division: Dow’s Automotive Systems’ adhesives and fluids platforms Dow’s Building Solutions business Dow’s Water and Process Solutions ...

ETI Announces New Coating Head

(Coating/Laminating)

September 25, 2017, ... adhesives, particularly on the UV hot melt which is much more expensive. ETI says it has already succeeded in applying 22 gsm of UV hot melt adhesive at 150 mpm. However, by reducing significantly the ...

Mactac Reports New Overlaminate in Portfolio

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... Hensley, marketing manager, Mactac Performance Adhesives. In 2014 a selection of Mactac’s UL recognized durable films were pre-approved for use with INX Digital International NWUV UV inkjet series inks ...

Heat Technologies Updates Demo Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

August 22, 2017, ... allowing reduced temperature of the air by 70–80 deg. That makes possible not only coating the inks, adhesives, coatings, etc., from 2–400 gsm wet weight, but offers customers complete simulation of a ...

Telstar Press Allows Many Tests

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2017, ... on an hourly basis and includes an expert technician to help assure materials, inks, varnishes, adhesives, settings, registrations, and speeds are to your specifications.  Test include the following: ...

Avery Survey Shows Label Frustration

(Label/Tape)

August 22, 2017, ... portfolio includes a core of general-purpose, “go-to,” removable adhesives. Paired with film and paper facestocks, they are engineered to work across a variety of substrates and environmental conditions. ...

Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... marketing manager, Mactac Performance Adhesives. “Mactac places great emphasis on developing labeling solutions that are of the highest quality and are as safe and reliable as possible. Receiving FMVSS ...

Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2017, ... certifying agencies will provide their requirements and should be consulted to ensure the right testing is done. In many cases, the adhesives suppliers will have useful background data available as well. ...

Worthen Adds Vetaphone Corona Treater On Coating Line

(Surface Prep)

August 02, 2017, ... Worthen needs maximum flexibility in its production capability, and has pursued a long-term policy of customizing equipment to suit its customers’ needs. As well as coating and custom adhesives, Worthen ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 3

(Flexpack)

August 02, 2017, ... of bulk layers, barrier layers, adhesives, and sealants to satisfy any need without any further capital expenditure. And while not as green or environmentally friendly perhaps as a single-step blown film ...

Telstar Retrofit Unit Adds Cold Foil

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2017, The DecoMod retrofit unit allows the application of UV-cured cold foil, as well as UV adhesives, laminating, and more BURNSVILLE, MN | Telstar Engineering reports its exclusive DecoMod retrofit unit ...