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A Recipe for Scratching

(Web Handling)

April 30, 2008, ... Reduce pressure of contact by decreasing web tension or increasing roller radius. Reduce tension in a scratch-sensitive area by reducing the roller diameter in that area. For example, if the coated center ...

Elegance & Speed

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2008, ... Fairfield, NJ: Logotech, a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive labels for health and beauty aids, vitamin/nutraceutical, wine, food, beverage, and industrial markets, and CLP Packaging Solutions, the marketing ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... UV-sensitive plates. User is able to work with both negative and positive plates. Plates are said to be resistant to light and temperature and insensitive to scratches. Fully and semi-automatic versions ...

Quality Time

(Gravure)

March 31, 2008, ... that narrow web is not always the solution, and decreasing tooling costs and turnaround time. Bud Gray of Acucote, in discussing the outlook for pressure-sensitive labels, cautioned printers to concentrate ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ... to last. ER-WE-PA | + 49-211-2404-0 | www.bc-egan.com PFFC-ASAP 406 Protect Sensitive Products The Skid-Mate is an air-dampened cushioning device that provides durable shock- and chemical-resistant ...

Rohm and Haas Announces Price Increase

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2008, ... North American pressure sensitive adhesives, textile, nonwoven and construction adhesives industries. The increase of 6 to 8 percent will be effective April 1, 2008, or as contracts allow. The company ...

The Market Matures

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ... takes significant market share in many regional markets. It also shows the highest growth rate of all label types and has become a primary competitor to pressure-sensitive labels for premium product applications. ...

Labeling Markets South American Market Study & Sourcebook 2007

(News | New Products)

February 18, 2008, ... The major labeling technologies are described in detail, with AWA value chain diagrams provided for the leading pressure-sensitive and glue applied label formats. Market sizes and forecasts refer to South ...

Adhesives Multi-Client Study

(News | New Products)

February 13, 2008, ... in more than 20 industries. Separate sections on hot melts, pressure-sensitives, engineering/structural adhesives, preformed adhesives, and radiation-curable adhesives are included. The industry analysis ...

Offset Printing: Friend to All

(Carton Box)

January 31, 2008, ... important to Hirsh and her staff was the fact that :Amigo is a low-chemistry system. It's based on Agfa's ThermoFuse technology, which uses millions of individual, heat-sensitive thermoplastic pearls that ...

Melamine Revisited

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... higher cycle times are achievable. The low coating temperature also makes it possible to coat temperature-sensitive polymers such as polyethylene, and unlike aluminum (Al) metallization, there is no ...

Property Control

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... multilayer coating methods. These methods are more sensitive to coating solution properties than older methods, such as Mayer rod, and require additional characterization methods. Coating solution properties ...

Roll Winding Dynamics

(Web Handling)

January 31, 2008, ... desired results, a combination of care on the part of the converter and sensitive and responsive processing equipment is needed. If one element in the production/processing equation fails when handling ...

Brand Booster

(Print)

December 31, 2007, Andrews Decal Co. Inc., a Chicago-based converter of pressure-sensitive labels, proves that even a small company can be a major player in one of America's Andrews Decal Co. Inc., a Chicago-based converter ...

Over Exposed: Protect packaged products from light

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... as many nutritional, flavor, and colored components are very sensitive to wavelengths in the visible range as well. Shelf life of consumer goods generally is short enough that we have not had to worry ...

PFFC Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities Directory

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, Is there a problem with your process? Fix it! These technical facilities stand ready to help. Adherent Laboratories 3804 Dunlap St. North, St. Paul, MN 55112; 651-247-3364; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; ...

Making the Cut

(Archive)

November 30, 2007, ... but can you help us out of a jam?” When developing containers essential to the delivery of sensitive products, packaging firms nationwide are discovering the importance of hiring professionals whose ...

New Products, Part 2

(Archive)

November 06, 2007, ... films with tacky and/or sensitive surfaces without blemishing them, because it works on noncontact measuring principle. Capacitive sensor measures single-layer and coextruded films within a range of 6-500 ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 1

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, In the pressure-sensitive label market, the release liner supply chain faces a number of threats and cost-related issues. Still, there are opportunities. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 A Recycling Reality? ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 3

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, ... and silicone epoxies in the production of release coatings is no longer a new technology. It has become firmly established in the pressure-sensitive tape and label market, even in the production of prime ...