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Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, ... the equipment required falls into three areas: Extrusion coating Hot melt coating Liquid coating What makes these three coating methods the same and what makes them different? Extrusion coating ...

Testing Machines Inc. Enhances COF Tester

(Controls)

April 22, 2018, ... in testing.  Improved features include a color touchscreen display, GraphMasterPro PC-software package, and intuitive software user interface for easy navigation and test method storage. New peel testing ...

Sibress Announces Plate Measuring Device

(Print)

April 10, 2018, ... visible area thanks to a newly developed method. The new aperture control of the side camera additionally permits the exact adjustment to the lighting or the requirements of different plate materials and ...

Show Preview | SVC TechCon 2018 Targets Thin Films

(Coating/Laminating)

April 10, 2018, ... and economical aspects of this versatile high-volume manufacturing method. Invited speakers include Yves Leterrier, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland, whose will present "Mechanical ...

IIJ to Show Digital Wallpaper Technology

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2018, ... conventional printing methods on productivity, print width, speed, ink performance, and cost-per roll.  An example of a mural-wall image printed nonstop with no gaps will be part of the IIJ stand backdrop. ...

Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2018, ... or liquefy when subjected to heat. The products are melted to apply to surfaces and become solid as they cool to room temperature. This provides a convenient method to create the pressure-sensitive laminate ...

AIMCAL Calls for R2R Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... methods and application; fluid rheology and handling with a focus on degassing and deaeration methods Process monitoring and measurement Formulation design and methods and strategies employed by coating ...

Double E Company Acquires Convertech

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2018, ... web handling components to the narrow web industry, including air shafts in a full range of sizes, orientations, and gripping methods, joins Appleton Manufacturing, Epoch Industries, and Double E Europe ...

Static Beat | Static Control for Films with Conductive Layers

(Surface Prep)

February 26, 2018, ... None of these techniques reliably grounds the covered, conducting layer. The only reliable method to ground the covered, conductive layer in Figure 1 is to touch the exposed edges with metal idler rollers. ...

Innovia Offers Video on Mineral Oil Migration

(Flexpack)

February 21, 2018, ... at Innovia Films, cover testing methodology, choices of simulants, and additional validation tests undertaken. Hudson says, “We have received many enquiries on the complex subject of mineral oil migration ...

Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer

(Sticking With It)

February 12, 2018, ... the polymer mix will be can be controlled by the initiators and polymerization method. Most commonly used adhesives will contain a broader range of molecular weight polymers. Branching of the polymer ...

Mactac Reports New CHILL AT Products

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2018, ... top coating delivers outstanding adhesion for superior graphics and print receptivity on UV- and water-based flexographic, gravure, screen, and offset printing methods. Ideal for prime labeling applications ...

Grafotronic Announces Cutter for Film & Labels

(News | New Products)

January 30, 2018, ... and film.  Technical specifications are as follow: Cutting type: Cold Knife Cutting method: Sensor cutting and Length cutting Cutting material width: 350 mm, 450 mm, 550 mm Cutting speed: 290 ...

Heidelberg Demo Center Expands Training

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2018, ... to achieve color consistency throughout all print processes. The method targets gray balance, is used to consistently hit desired color targets, and ensures a similar appearance amongst several different ...

BillerudKorsnäs Launches Medical Paper

(News | New Products)

January 26, 2018, ... can withstand exposure to various sterilization methods and guarantees the sterility and purity of the products right up until the moment of use. Reportedly, the packaging will maintain its sterility for ...

COEXPAN-EMSUR BRASIL Is Up and Running

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2018, ... synergies between both business units with their experience and know-how in rigid and flexible packaging. The manufacturing processes have been specifically optimized under the LEAN methodology to guarantee ...

Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

January 18, 2018, ... fluids require barrier layers of fluids to deter mixing. Another option is to coat one fluid, cure, then coat the next fluid and cure again. This method of multiple passes requires more production time ...

PrintReleaf Reforestation Standard Evolves

(News | New Products)

December 18, 2017, ... of a year-long collaboration with the University of Colorado Masters of the Environment Program, resulting in the PrintReleaf Standard, version 2.0. The primary additions include new detailed methodologies ...

Comexi & QuadTech Collaborate on Color Control

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2017, ... time, and enhanced productivity. Patented adaptive control methodology adjusts the press to maintain accurate control over four-color process, extended gamut, and spot colors throughout the run. On Comexi’s ...

Constantia Flexibles Wraps Santa in Patented Foil Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2017, ... in Germany. With the company’s patented Tepro2 method, they can be unwrapped in one piece without breaking the chocolate. The aluminum foil prevents the migration of printing ink components and other substances ...