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Energy-Curable Inks

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... inks are cured using ultraviolet radiation in the 200-400 nm waveband of the electromagnetic spectrum. The process is started (initiated) by using a blend of photo-reactive (light-reactive) materials called ...

UV-Curable Jet Inks Are We There Yet?

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... UV-cured. Formulation challenges lie in figuring how to balance the ink stability and maintain the desired low viscosity at high ink temperature. What about UV jet inks using conventional UV ink formulation ...

Pack-Secure: Critical Conference for Current Crisis

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... Group, Inc., the organization has slated Pack-Secure 2002 for December 11, 2001. States the event sponsor, "The one-day seminar will address protecting the integrity of the package/production operation." ...

VOC-Compliant Inks: What State Are They In?

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... recent events has been the announcement by Sun Chemical of an FDA-compliant EB coating for direct food contact. Unlike UV, EB-cured materials do not use photoinitiators and have extremely low residuals. ...

Assessing Inks, Dealing with DigitalThe NPIRI Conference

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... have jointly developed this technology and have secured more than 32 issued and pending patents in Europe, Japan, and North America. Elcography is a digital printing system that is based on the electro-coagulation ...

EPA and printers join forces to evaluate inks.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, Determined to secure systematic, comparative data on inks, the flexo industry and the Environmental Protection Agency have launched the Design for the Determined to secure systematic, comparative data ...

Reducing Energy Use and Optimizing Performance Through UV LED Printing

(White Paper)

September 29, 2024, ... inks are only compatible with LED lamps, making it difficult for printers with traditional lamp systems to transition to LED. However, most (maybe all) UV LED inks are dual-curing and cure under both ...

Modern Drying and Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

September 18, 2024, ...  That said, innovative new UV platforms such as IST's FREEcure technology are also to be considered. Designed to provide ultra-high UVC output and eliminate the need for photoinitiators, FREEcure is a ...

PSA Tapes Key to Enhancing EV Battery Design and Production

(Print)

August 29, 2024, ... tapes create an immediate bond that eliminates cure times while ensuring a continuous bond across large surface areas. Unlike liquid coatings, there is no need for mixing nozzles or other equipment. PSA ...

Sun Chemical to Introduce Breakthrough Solutions for Corrugated Market at SuperCorrExpo® 2024

(News | New Products)

August 08, 2024, ... water-based coatings and SunCure™ UV coatings provide the broadest coating offering in the market for both pre- and post-print corrugated applications. Sun Chemical’s SunVisto™ Anilox Cleaning Program ...

Surface Treatment: The Importance of Getting it Right

(Surface Prep)

May 19, 2024, ... lacquer or adhesive to adhere securely. As stated previously, this begins with the extrusion process, where the substrate being manufactured is Corona treated to obtain a certain dyne level - but it's what ...

INX promotes three to Vice President positions

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2024, ... two years ago. Prior to being promoted to Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain, he reshaped key pillars including logistic operations, procurement, and supply planning. He also rightsized inventory ...

Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging

(Print)

April 08, 2024, ... are typically associated with label removal. Another option is a deinking primer. Where an overprint varnish keeps ink securely held to the label substrate to avoid contamination, the deinking primer ...

Flint Group Provides Update on Effect of Developments in Red Sea

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2024, ... Red Sea-Suez Canal route. Flint Group continues to evaluate cost increases carefully and, where relevant, may evaluate the implementation of freight surcharges. Arno de Groot, Vice President, Procurement ...

Navigating Challenges in Corona Treatment

(Surface Prep)

January 14, 2024, ... for various corona treaters, we’ve encountered numerous challenges faced by customers who opted for foreign manufacturers. Issues such as late-night phone calls to secure parts, extreme lead times on vital ...

Create the Future with Xeikon at drupa 2024

(News | New Products)

December 20, 2023, Xeikon, a leading supplier of digital production solutions for the packaging and graphic arts industries, has confirmed its participation at drupa 2024. Xeikon, a leading supplier of digital production ...

Pacer Print Brings High Quality Labels to Customers with Epson SurePress L-6534VW UV Digital Label Press

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2023, ... and entertainment. Varady notes that with the quality from SurePress, they’ve been able to secure more exclusive clientele, including wine and spirit and beauty customers that require a higher quality ...

Treating Your Business (and Your Customers) with Corona Treatment

(Surface Prep)

November 29, 2023, ... with paper. As the substrate landscape expands, Corona treatment will be even more important in order to secure unified surface quality. From a process perspective, the latest technology removes corona ...

Baldwin's Industrial Curing Solutions Push Boundaries at 2023 Tape & Functional Film Exp

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2023, ... the same time. Additionally, in applications with dual chemistry on one substrate, such as two ink colors that cure better with different frequencies, both can be perfectly cured simultaneously. “The ...

Flint Group Spotlights UV LED Curing Technology in New Whitepaper

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2023, ... web printers due to its numerous benefits, Flint Group has introduced a new whitepaper that closely examines this technology and the role of dual cure inks. The whitepaper, tailored to assist printers ...