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Rust to Tech: Part 5

(Converting Perspectives)

January 01, 2023, ... said GE Additive. At AdvancedTek of Waukesha, Wisconsin, production parts and tooling are major 3D activities. Consequences of advancements also affect waste. Paper is already the most recycled material, ...

Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 26, 2022, ... resins and additives for surface printing on biodegradable films. SunVisto AquaGreen water-based inks are formulated with the highest level of bio-renewable resin content the industry has to offer, providing ...

Cromex Presents New Act Green® Masterbatches Range with Sustainable Solutions for Plastics at K 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 23, 2022, ... (infrared) for recycling. For recycling, the company presents a complete portfolio of additives to improve important properties of post-consumer resins (PCR) that have suffered losses, such as loss of ...

Plastics and packaging – understanding test and inspection solutions

(Flexpack)

September 11, 2022, ... (Industrial Physics) support them? The biggest trend we are seeing is greater research into materials including a higher percentage of either recycled materials or environmentally friendly additives. ...

Orion Engineered Carbons Releases 2021 Sustainability Report

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2022, ... of the most pressing challenges of our era,” Painter said. “The conductive additives we produce are vital for electric vehicles and energy storage. As one of the leading innovators in tire recycling, we ...

CIRCULAR ECONOMY FORUM AT K 2022

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2022, ... and additive manufacturing) as well as downstream process steps such as ultrasonic welding, surface treatment and thermoforming. For further information on visiting or exhibiting at  K 2022,, contact ...

Quality Control Tips for Corona Treating

(News | New Products)

July 17, 2022, ... of corona treatment. For example, when PET & PP are exposed to the same amount of treatment, PET is much more responsive. Likewise, receptiveness to treatment can be impacted by different levels of additives ...

Do Conductive Rubber Coverings Help Reduce Static?

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2022, ... which contacts one side of the web is the same as the second roller which contacts the opposite side of the web. The charges generated by both rollers are the same polarity and can be additive. Here a ...

Optimizing Contact Cleaning for New Web Applications

(Surface Prep)

May 01, 2022, ... when rollers run on a surface, they tribo charge the surface generating a high static charge. By incorporating a range of conductive additives into the elastomer formulation the build up of charge is dissipated. ...

Orion Announces Ambition to Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2022, ... and during the same period position the company to enlarge its footprint in the conductive additives space, such as in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and other applications critical for the ...

Starlinger Viscotec: Heat Resistant and Fully Recyclable Rpet100 Material Wins Re|focus Sustainable Innovation in Material Award 2022

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2022, ...  rPET100 material only contains natural-based mineral fillers, and no other stabilizers or other polymer additives, which would impede recycling in the food packaging loop. Perfect recyclability is the ...

The Fundamentals of Adhesive Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

March 27, 2022, ... with additives to optimize their performance. Surfactants reduce surface tension to improve the rheology of the adhesive. This enables the adhesive to flow better and coat more evenly. Defoamers may ...

Corona or Plasma – Which is Best for Your Process?

(Surface Prep)

March 13, 2022, ... its native level of around 36 Dyne. This is not because the treatment fades, but because the additives in the substrate migrate back to the surface covering over the treatment. Even early Plasma treatment ...

Introducing TAPPI’s Newest Directors

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2022, ... of the TAPPI Paper and Board Division, as well as the Additives committee, and served as chair of the Centennial Celebration Steering Committee (PaperCon 2015). Member of the Student Summit Steering Committee ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ... flushed. Moreover, the ANDRITZ Wetlace technology has the added benefit of using a blend of fibers (wood pulp and short-cut cellulosic staple fibers) without chemical additives or binders so that they ...

Q&A Know Your Films!

(Surface Prep)

November 21, 2021, ... substrate because of the action of additives or contamination.  That’s why it’s essential to test it before you use it, and if necessary, re-treat it, because different films are used for different applications ...

Sun Chemical Introduces Innovative Range of Varnish Solutions for Enhancing Resistance of HP Indigo Printed Labels

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2021, ... the addition of any press-side additives for ease of use. Ensuring consistent durable labels time after time, the range can be printed using standard UV coating equipment. The solution has reportedly ...

Neograf Solutions’ New Advanced Graphenes Targets Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers Markets

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2021, ... high-performance additive materials deliver enhanced mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity, thermal properties, and reliability in a broad range of coatings, adhesives, sealants, ...

SARBIO Specialty Resins Earn USDA Certified Biobased Label

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2021, ... a wide range of markets including specialty coatings and inks, additive manufacturing, adhesives and sealants, and advanced materials applications. The newly designated products are: SARBIO® 5100—Tetrahydrofurfuryl ...

FLEXcon Expands Eco-Friendly Packaging Product Line

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2021, ... In undecorated form, both products meet or exceed the Association of Plastic Recycler’s HDPE-CG-01, Critical Guidance Protocol for HDPE colored or natural bottles with resin additives, barriers, layers, ...