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AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

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July 12, 2020, ... The upcoming schedule of live presentations includes: 11 a.m. ET, Wednesday, August 5 Maximizing Ink and Coating Adhesion to Converting Substrates by Rory Wolf 11 a.m. ET, Wednesday, August 19 Static ...

Static Control for Flexographic Printing

(Flexography)

July 05, 2020, ... treated with a corona treater to improve ink wettability and image adhesion to the web. Along with these benefits, corona treaters can also deposit a large amount of static on a web. Install a static dissipator ...

New H.B. Fuller Flexible Packaging Adhesive Helps Converters Meet Paa Guidelines Faster and Enhance the Food Safety System

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2020, ... reheat, hot fill, boiling sterilization); Excellent long-term metal adhesion and chemical and heat resistance; Good optical appearance, even at high running speeds; Compatible with modern ink systems; ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches Lumirror STM Soft-Touch Matte PET Film

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2020, ... and advanced performance. The STM film, with its superior coating adhesion and durability, offers excellent print adhesion, has no silicone transfer, and resists pick-off, scuffing, and abrasion. The STM ...

Davis-Standard’s Packaging Solutions Deliver Consistency and Quality

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2020, ... support seamless and expedient change-overs, excellet adhesion properties, as well as auto trim start for safety. Winders feature stationary knife transfer for high-speed transfers and reduced fold-over ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... to be formulated. Ink companies are hard at the task, but the problem of adhesion to these low energy surfaces still haunts them. Formulations that print cleanly in gravure are not adaptable to flexography ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

April 02, 2020, ... April 8. Mark Miller will present Fluid Delivery System - Slot Die Coating at 11 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 15. On Wednesday, June 10, at 11 a.m. EDT, Rory Wolf will present Maximize Adhesion with ...

Spinnaker Coating Shows Growth with GripTight™ and SureLock™ Adhesives

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2020, ... adhesion to textured substrates.  For this type of application, it’s not enough to have just an overly aggressive permanent adhesive. To have success, the adhesive needs to grab quickly to the substrate, ...

Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals

(Extrusion Coating)

February 24, 2020, ... Toppan Printing, which led to the development of a tie layer providing outstanding adhesion to transparent vacuum deposited barrier coatings for contents like food, liquids and aggressive materials therefore ...

Domino Digital Printing Launches UV95 Food Packaging Compliant Ink Set

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2020, ... migration testing in all food packaging applications where an absolute barrier is not in place. UV95 does not compromise reliability or other mechanical properties, and provides excellent adhesion properties ...

Narrow Web Twists and Turns

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2020, ... laminate adhesive so they must be compatible. Inks must be carefully balanced with controlled amounts of slip additives to ensure optimum bond. Top coating may be up for consideration to improve ink adhesion ...

Hey Buddy Can You Spare a Dyne?

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2020, ... target doesn’t guarantee adhesion success. Converters and extruders who understand these points are much more successful than their competitors who do not. So let’s take a look at why dynes are a relevant ...

New Wash-Off Adhesive Optimises PET Recycling

(News | New Products)

December 29, 2019, ... reliable adhesion and good resistance to the effects of moisture. Regular industrial cleaning processes are nonetheless capable of removing it without a trace. HERMA has been able to realize this hitherto ...

UV Inkjet Material Available From Polykote

(News | New Products)

December 08, 2019, ... strong print adhesion and excellent print quality on UV inkjet presses.   “As more and more UV Inkjet presses are being installed by traditional label converters, we want to offer our customers a high-quality ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches Lamination Adhesives Portfolio

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2019, ... for a balance of adhesion and shear. The Lamination Adhesives Portfolio is also designed to help converters deliver small quantity solutions, enabling them to access low minimum order quantities (750 ...

Are We on the Road to Achieving Truly Sustainable Packaging?

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2019, ... to see the production process through and carry out barrier and adhesion tests on the substrates in BOBST laboratories equipped with world-class measuring equipment. “This is the first of a new generation ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ... to combat loss of tension control, reduce defects and slippage. Substrate surface treatments improve adhesion of inks, coatings and adhesives says Enercon. Static control and web cleaning systems are ...

United Soft Plastics Opens New TPE Manufacturing Plant in Houston

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2019, ... USP has undertaken extensive product development work and now offers a broad portfolio of TPE products. The company’s product line includes standard grades adhering to PP and special adhesion grades for ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... may be subject to (such as in the microwave oven). Adhesion properties for both dry and wet applications and matched to type of adhesive. Challenges when converting uneven materials or porous surfaces. ...

ID Technology Introduces New CrossMerge™ Label Applicator

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 26, 2019, ... adhesion. Rolling labels onto packages eliminates complicated timing issues and improves worker safety compared to traditional tamp assemblies.   The CrossMerge label applicator module can be combined ...