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Under Pressure

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January 30, 2006, ... by polymeric calendered vinyl and, in 20% of applications, the high-margin cast vinyls. The threat to low-cost monomeric films from non-adhesive substrates—banner materials in particular—is strong, but ...

HP Installs Press at RIT

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January 02, 2006, ... applications, including food and beverage, cosmetics, and automotive. The press' substrate selection includes self-adhesive papers, plain, and embossed papers, PE, PET, IOPP, Teslin, vinyl, PVC, metallized ...

Trends & Technical Solutions

(Archive)

December 30, 2005, ... laminating, die-cutting, and printing requirements; adhesive and substrate characteristics; environmental concerns; locally available material choices; and silicone release coating technology. A self-adhesive ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... Wilkes-Barre, PA. The new coater will focus on manufacturing high quality thin films and hot melt adhesive label stocks, while the slitting facility will accelerate delivery cycles and spur regional growth ...

New Products

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... constructed with blue silicone adhesive on a polyester film backing that has a specialized release coating on the backside to allow adhesive to release at splice area. Tapes provide splices that do not ...

The Digital Demand

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... press prints on a range of substrates, paper or filmic, pressure-sensitive or non-supported. Compatible materials include self-adhesive papers, synthetic (including polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, ...

The RFID Buzz Gets Louder

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2005, ... packaging involves obtaining data on all aspects of the supply chain. Suppose a supplier of polymer makes a batch of material. It goes to an adhesive manufacturer who compounds it into an adhesive, which ...

What's Really On the Surface

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... or not. Since many polyolefins will not accept an adhesive, coating, primer, or ink without treatment, converters must know whether that treatment is present before proceeding to use the substrate. ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

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October 30, 2005, ... adherantlabs.com Markets: beverages, frozen foods, medical/pharmaceutical, sanitary/disposables Services: coating (adhesive, 100% solids, UV), laminating, all to 12 in. Substrates: film, foil, foam, ...

Linerless: The Compromise for VDP Labels?

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October 30, 2005, The difficult-to-match esthetics of self-adhesive labels, coupled with their clean and accurate application characteristics, nevertheless are balanced by slower application speeds, the high cost of the ...

An Exercise in Compliance

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ...  Because of the development of new adhesives and coatings in recent years, such use and disposal may not fall under the original regulations. Nevertheless, regulations that control solvent emissions ...

Seafood is Served

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... for rough-textured walls and billboard surfaces, FLEXmark BILBRD BWV RTS is a 3.4-mil bright white opaque vinyl film coated with an aggressive permanent p-s acrylic adhesive and backed with a two-side ...

Reporter Clips

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September 29, 2005, ... the tape comprises an 0.4-mm PU foam, single coated with a gentle, high-tack, medical-grade rubber adhesive. Reportedly, the adhesive is removed easily from both skin and hair. The tape is supplied ...

A Menu for Thickness Control

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August 30, 2005, Some applications require a heavy coating weight of an adhesive, coating, or primer, but others might require a lower coating weight. The choice depends on the particular adhesive, coating, or primer in ...

Narrow Web New Products

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August 30, 2005, ... of the durable goods markets. Adhesives, facestocks, and liners, offered in roll or sheet form, are available for long-term labeling in the appliance, electronics, and transportation industries. Line includes ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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August 30, 2005, New terpolymer for Al-based peel lids by extrusion coating of a mono-layer and laminating adhesives state-of-the-art and future Technologies. Providing practical information to the converting and packaging ...

Converting Industry News

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August 30, 2005, ... technology in the adhesives and sealants industry by providing formulators with 24/7 on-line access through a web-based expertise platform at specialchem4adhesives.com. The site will offer information ...

NDC Infrared Engineering Books Large Asian Order at CMM, Opens Indian Office

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June 29, 2005, NDC Infrared Engineering has sold a complete hardware and software gauging solution for adhesive coatings to Crown Machinery, a Taiwanese OEM. The company also opened a new office in India. PRESS RELEASE ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... will be accepted. Contaminated material will not be accepted. Liners should be contaminant-free with no adhesives or undispensed labels left on liners. Ideally, liner should be baled. If this is not ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... applications, and properties currently used to provide peelable seals in lidding and easy-open applications. A heat seal coating is an adhesive applied to a flexible substrate as a non-blocking layer ...