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Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase muses on recently concluded AIMCAL and ASC fall conferences. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase muses on recently concluded AIMCAL and ASC fall conferences. My previous articles ...

Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability

(Web Handling)

October 24, 2016, ... Bond > Tabbing Tape Strength After the splice tape engages with the web, the bond of the splice tape must be great enough to break the tabbing tape. High spicing tape bond is a function of tape adhesive, ...

TLMI Awards | Multi-Color Takes 2016 Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 19, 2016, ... 'precision' target the winery and designer hoped for." Additional suppliers include Metal Magic plates, Harper anilox rolls, Kocher Beck dies, and Avery adhesives.     Best of Class: Other Inovar ...

Mactac Expands Medical Tape Line

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2016, ... film tapes. Mactac’s Acrysure Next Gen product line is known for its proprietary, solvent-free, skin-friendly acrylic-based adhesive system that delivers non-migratory and ultra-low outgassing properties, ...

ICE USA 2017 Adds to Experts Team

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2016, ... Brase brings more than 20 years experience in the converting industry and is a well-recognized industry speaker on the topic of pressure-sensitive adhesives and their applications. Prior to launching her ...

Uflex Develops Melamine-Free BOPET

(Flexpack)

September 27, 2016, ... adhesives. The acrylic coated surface is also recommended for surface printing. The other side of film surface can be corona treated. The film is said to possess good mechanical, surface, and thermal properties ...

Avery Dennison Launches Conformable Films

(Label/Tape)

September 26, 2016, High Performance Primax and FasClear films, said to reduce downtime and adhesive buildup, are built for challenging container sizes and shapes MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials ...

Jindal Films Reports Film for Thermal Market

(Label/Tape)

September 25, 2016, ... surface is reported to be compatible with a wide range of ink systems, including UV- and water-based, and backside surface is receptive to p-s adhesives. Labels printed with this film are described as ...

Ashland and Ravenwood Announce Supplier Agreement

(Label/Tape)

September 18, 2016, ... adhesives and coatings, Ashland. “Both companies are innovating in the label space and together this arrangement will help deliver consistently high quality linerless labels to packaging customers.” Ravenwood ...

Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

September 18, 2016, New pressure-sensitive adhesives and coatings are suited for protective films used throughout the lifecycle of electronic devices AUBURN, MI | Dow Corning, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical ...

Mactac Announces Static Cling Vinyl Film

(Flexpack)

September 16, 2016, ... die-cutting processes “[The] new static cling offers our customers an excellent, high-quality solution in the cling vinyl film space,” says Kim Hensley, marketing manager, Mactac Performance Adhesives ...

Air Motion Systems to Show LED System

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2016, ... be used without issue. From self-adhesive labels and shrink sleeves through unsupported films and lamination applications, the secure cure enabled by the system is said to provide the highest quality printed ...

Toray Metal-Transfer Film Is Bright and Green

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2016, ...  Company says this polyester metal-transfer film allows vacuum-deposited aluminum on the film surface to be transferred with adhesive to paper and paperboard for superior brightness. Film is manufactured ...

MAXstick Products Announces Batch Print Labels

(Label/Tape)

September 04, 2016, ... “removable and restickable” adhesive formulation, BPL contains the same environmentally friendly properties as all of its other products and features a 100% biodegradable + recyclable label carrier. Company ...

HERMA PP Inkjet Label Film Is Tough

(Label/Tape)

August 30, 2016, Self-adhesive PP inkjet label film is said to resists seawater as well as various chemicals, making it suited for rough or painted containers FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA offers self-adhesive PP inkjet ...

BOBST to Showcase Digital Flexo Process

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2016, Company’s display at Labelexpo Americas will feature the M6 UV flexo press, which conforms to (ECG) technology promoted by the REVO Team LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND | BOBST will present a range of technology ...

Unilux Strobe Light Has Versatile Features

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2016, ... strobes can include UV diodes that enable security label printers and package printers to see special security codes or clear-coat adhesives that are only visible in the narrow UV light spectrum. The LED ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ... film products for rigid and conformable containers, as well as adhesives tailored to specific end-uses, the company welcomes new PP and PET options to its metallized and foil product family. Whether metallized ...

BEL Cheese Spread Brands Switch to IML

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2016, ... achieve this with the IML technology.” The BEL Group switched from thermoformed packaging with self-adhesive labels to IML packaging: packaging and labeling are now integrated into one whole. The ...

Mactac Approved for Flexo Printing Constructions

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2016, Company receives BS 5609 Section 3 Approval for constructions that meet US durability and environmental standards for marine chemical drum labels STOW, OH | Mactac Performance Adhesives Group has partnered ...