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Pulse Roll Label Products Launches Unique UV PureFX Soft Touch Varnish

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2021, Pulse Roll Label Products Ltd has announced the launch of its latest product innovation, PureFX Soft Touch Varnish, extending its special effects range to offer a unique UV tactile coating in response ...

Value-Added Processes: Coating, Laminating and Metallizing

(Coating)

June 06, 2021, ... machinery supports a range of opportunities from simple priming, to adhesive applications, to solar receptive coatings. The solution can be water-based, solvent-based, or 100 percent solids. Extrusion ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 64 years

(The Back Page)

February 17, 2021, ... by the single application of heat without other glues or adhesives to Siri. This is important in speeding production by eliminating drying time for adhesive to “set.”  Further, it eliminates handling and ...

Nu-Coat chooses Vetaphone Corona for pioneering UV coating line

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2020, ... adhesives.  Tucked away in a quiet industrial estate in Cwmcarn, near Caerphilly in South Wales, is a small but fast-growing company that has set about revolutionising the sign and wide format markets ...

Vived Management Releases the New Hot Tack Tester

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2020, The J&B Hottack tester has reportedly helped people get better results in R&D and QC for more than 25 years. The J&B Hottack tester has reportedly helped people get better results in R&D and QC for ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... inks that are claimed to be all-purpose inks will adhere and print clearly but, they lack the thermal resistance required to many polyester film applications. And, they are not compatible with most adhesives ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, ... substrates and adhesives they utilize are contributing to their sustainability goals. Choosing an ink manufacturer that takes its part in creating a sustainable environment seriously will help ensure ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2020, ... it has specialized in combining adhesive coating technology with narrow web flexographic printing and converting expertise. In addition, Luminer is a prominent provider of on-pack/in-pack promotional ...

Acucote Introduces Broad Stocked Portfolio of Cannabis Label Materials

(Label/Tape)

April 01, 2020, Acucote, a solutions-oriented pressure-sensitive adhesive coating manufacturer, has expanded its portfolio of stocked label material for the cannabis industry. Acucote, a solutions-oriented pressure-sensitive ...

Hey Buddy Can You Spare a Dyne?

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2020, ... to enable wettability and promote adhesion of inks, coatings and adhesives. This change in surface energy is invisible to the naked eye.  So, it is common practice to use dyne solutions to measure changes ...

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 ...

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. ...

AIMCAL Awards

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2019, ...  A Product Excellence Award was earned by PacAcel solventless laminating adhesive from The Dow Chemical Co. (Lake Jackson, TX). This patented and patent-pending product also received AIMCAL’s 2019 Technology ...

AIMCAL Awards | Holographic Carton, Metallized Film Are Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... Lake Jackson, TX, for its Adcote HP laminating adhesive. The greener adhesive contains no bisphenol-A (BPA), BPA epoxy or ortho-phthalic acid-based polyester. It’s FDA 177.1395 acceptable Condition B through ...

Mactac Expands UL-Approved Inkjet Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

February 26, 2018, ... FAB6914 1.0-mil clear polyester overlaminating film. FCD6914 and FAB6914 feature company’s MP690 high-performance, high-tack permanent acrylic emulsion adhesive, said to have excellent ultimate adhesion ...

Drytac Launches Anti-Scratch Film

(Flexpack)

December 02, 2017, Company expands Protac line with Anti-Scratch Gloss film said to protect and enhance images BRISTOL, UK | Drytac, an international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the print, label, and ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... layer in a three-ply lamination. Their adhesion layer is suitable for laminating, adhesive coating, or printing and they are reportedly ideal for regular and stand-up pouches, as well as lidding. Contact ...

Mactac Reports New Overlaminate in Portfolio

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... Hensley, marketing manager, Mactac Performance Adhesives. In 2014 a selection of Mactac’s UL recognized durable films were pre-approved for use with INX Digital International NWUV UV inkjet series inks ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... will focus on in-house production and new materials as it aims to introduce and showcase the benefits linerless technology can offer print houses. Linerless labels incorporate both adhesive and a release ...

Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... marketing manager, Mactac Performance Adhesives. “Mactac places great emphasis on developing labeling solutions that are of the highest quality and are as safe and reliable as possible. Receiving FMVSS ...