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Air Pollution Control Specs

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... air pollutant (HAP) emissions. These air pollution-control systems destroy harmful VOCs and air toxic pollutants contained in process exhaust fumes at elevated temperatures. The methods used (catalytic ...

Energy-Curable Inks

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... is highly resistant to many chemicals and abrasive scuff. Also important is the fact that UV/EB ink systems are 100 percent solids and typically contain no VOCs. Effectively this means the system is ...

UV-Curable Jet Inks Are We There Yet?

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... approaches? The problem here is trying to achieve the perfect UV ink with no VOCs, excellent cure, low viscosity, etc. The biggest obstacle is to try to attain 100% solids and low viscosity. New UV-curable ...

1990 - April 1993

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... Protection Agency (EPA) is suspending temporally total enclosure tests to measure the capture efficiency of VOCs until July 1993. May 1992 Snaxpo ‘92 exhibition and conference is held in San Francisio, ...

A Lesson in Amines Used in Water-Based Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... (ethyl)2NH, and if we continue further, a teritary amine, triethyl amine, (ethyl)3N. Unlike ammonia, volatile amines are VOCs since chemically they are carbon compounds. Amine compounds were studied ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... materials, their use results in lower emissions of VOCs during cure. Emulsions also offer low cost, easier handling and cleanup, good adhesion, flexibility, and abrasion resistance, reports Freedonia. ...

Materials

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... to package food items in the store. Two-Part Adhesive Offers Flexibility AdLamCo, York, PA; 717/845-7088 McStick 241 two-part, 100% solids adhesive with no VOCs can be run by flexo, gravure, and the ...

Dealing with Ink Adhesion on High-Slip Films

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... treatment levels. Water-based ink adhesion to high-slip films has always been a challenge. Earlier formulations used higher levels of VOCs to obtain the necessary substrate wetting and ink adhesion. ...

Optimizing Energy Use

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... regenerative heat technology, the VOCs burned provide the balance of energy needed to keep the oxidizer operating on its own without burner-fuel input. Plus, since we use the recovered heat from the oxidizer, ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... since the technology provides many positive features: No VOCs or emissions Instant drying at high production speeds High chemical resistance High abrasion resistance High gloss ...

Products

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... system is said to provide cost-effective technology for high-volume, low-concentration flows of VOCs. System reportedly can achieve flow volume reduction ratios of 1000:1 up to 10,000:1, allowing for several ...

RTO Technology Gives Best of Both Worlds to Converters

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, Pollution. It's a dirty little word. Let's add volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and rising fuel prices to the list, too. While we're at it, let's add Pollution. It's a dirty little word. Let's add volatile ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... COFs and no odor; and instantly cured adhesive (laminating and p-s adhesives) with no VOCs or extractables. Co. reports system operates at high press speeds (over 1,000 fpm) and is energy-efficient.  ...

Small Inspection Light Proves to Be a Shining Star

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... management costs and gone above and beyond the strict water and environmental laws of Connecticut.” He adds, “We also have gone to 100 percent solids-cured adhesive laminators that eliminate VOCs. The ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... applications and for difficult substrates. The 1029 PSF adhesive is said to adhere to a variety of inks, films, and papers. UV-cured system contains no VOCs and can be applied by screen, flexo, roller ...

Assessing Inks, Dealing with DigitalThe NPIRI Conference

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... (VOCs) were higher for water-based inks than solvent-based inks where catalytic oxidation is used to control VOCs. Water-based inks showed the lowest energy consumption compared to UV or solvent-based ...

Materials

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... and it is recommended for use in flexible film, paper packaging, and multiwall sack applications, as well as an inside coating on food cartons. Formulated with no VOCs or solvents. Metallized Paper ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... cleaner contains only 2.2% VOCs and has a "zero" flammability rating. Cleans anilox rollers, doctor blades, metering rollers, UV ink pans, sidewalls, and press frames. Gantry-Style Palletizer Maximizes ...

Label converter controls quality from the inside out

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, ...  requirements." A participant in the 33/50 plan sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency, Walle was able to drastically reduce its levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) ahead of schedule ...

A look at the status of UV/EB curing

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... (VOCs) to the atmosphere, and it is energy-efficient, the motivators driving increased use are more often related to lower unit costs, which include faster production rates, rapid curing at near-ambient ...