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Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... is billed as the first of its kind with a structure comprising overprint varnish (OPV)/ink/SBS/adhesive/pattern susceptor/48-ga PET. Its unique feature, with the aid of Focus Inset susceptor lamination ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... Warrendale, PA. The package is billed as the first of its kind with a structure comprising overprint varnish (OPV)/ink/SBS/adhesive/pattern susceptor/48-ga PET. Its unique feature, with the aid of Focus ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... converting raw materials into flexible packaging generally involves two different laminating processes - extrusion and adhesive. Extrusion laminating is a process in which layers of multilayer packaging ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... the difference on the production floor has been tension control and the adhesive mixing system. “The tension control the machine offers is very good. You want to have good tension control between your ...

Neo-Bonding

(First Glance)

February 28, 2010, ... bonding. New technology consists of a pattern of adhesive micro-dots and comes in widths of ¼ in. and ½ in. Thicknesses range from 5-15 mils. Product is available in both permanent and removable formulas, ...

Bagmaking: Cleaning Up on F/F/S

(Substrates)

January 31, 2010, ... packaging hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) materials such as nylon, ionomer, thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), adhesives, and other chemicals and minerals. Executive VP RIcky Gold says that it offers better ...

Flex-Pack = Opportunity

(Extrusion Coating)

January 31, 2010, ... rise. There is increasing competition to extrusion coating from technologies such as aqueous coatings, adhesive lamination, and coextruded films. Environmental pressures involving overall reductions ...

Technical Report: Thin Coating Challenges

(Coatings)

January 31, 2010, ... thin products are being developed in a variety of applications: Electronic | photo masks, thermal adhesive layers, antistatic layers, hard coats, OLED (organic light-emitting diode) displays Graphic ...

Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ...  UPM Raflatac detailed its now commercially available UPM ProFi wood/plastic composite flooring and building material, which effectively recycles all the company's self-adhesive laminate production waste. ...

Transfer Tapes Aid Service

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, FLEXmount transfer tapes are available in 48-, 54- and 60-in. widths to alleviate off-cut charges and provide faster service. Widths are paired with those FLEXmount transfer tapes are available in 48-, ...

NEWS CLIPS

(News Clips Archive)

October 31, 2009, The Strouse Corp., Westminster, MD, is an authorized converter for the Renewable Energy Div. of 3M, St. Paul, MN, which supplies adhesives, sealants, The Strouse Corp., Westminster, MD, is an authorized ...

Bobst Schiavi Press Brings 'New Wave" of Capabilitie

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2009, ... in Fontana, CA. New Wave prints up to ten colors, laminates with solvent, waterbased, or solventless adhesives, and has in-house pouch-making capability for stand-up and zipper pouches. New Wave specializes ...

New Roles for Converters

(Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... and vacuum coating Size reduction, web to sheets Laminating Adhesive application Edward D. Cohen is a technical consultant for the Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL). ...

Cure for Curves

(First Glance)

September 30, 2009, Cure for Curves Schreiner MediPharm, Blauvelt, NY, has developed specialty adhesive labels that easily adhere to the plastic substrates and curved surfaces Schreiner MediPharm, Blauvelt, NY, has developed ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: Narrow Web & Labe

(Narrow Web)

September 30, 2009, Splicing Agent Can Be Recycled Multipurpose splicing agent 64437 for common repulpable adhesive tape applications includes attaching substrates to cores Splicing Agent Can Be Recycled Multipurpose splicing ...

Rewind Equipment: Chic & Sleek

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

September 30, 2009, ... machines are giftwrap, wallcovering, self-adhesive paper, tear-perforated wet wipes and fabric softener sheets, baby wipes, industrial wipes, cosmetic wipes, household aluminum foil, and kitchen wrap. ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

August 31, 2009, ... that provides 12-color printing with UV inks and screen printing for extra opacity or texture, as well as plow-folding, pattern adhesive coating, and laminating for converting multiple webs. To minimize ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... that accepts the plate and blanket sleeves in an offset insert, allowing any size of print format to be changed quickly and inexpensively. Also accepts flexo, gravure, silkscreen, and adhesive inserts. ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

July 31, 2009, ... burn-throughs or melted adhesives to facilitate label removal. Changeover from a roll-fed design to continuous sheet takes mere minutes. The Jetrion 4000 delivers high quality, full-color label printing ...

What's New Products Narrow Web & Labe

(Narrow Web)

July 31, 2009, Web Guide for High Tension The RDG-5 web guide is said to be well suited for higher tension applications such as business forms or other strong webs run Web Guide for High Tension The RDG-5 web guide ...