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Sticking Points in Electronics Labeling

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2024, ... chemicals, some prominent manufacturers have developed specialized labeling and marking solutions designed to withstand these environments. These solutions incorporate advanced materials, adhesives, and ...

GMerix Expands Toll Coating Services with ETI Converting’s Cohesio 40” Coater

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 04, 2024, ... coating units—gravure and Mayer rod—that offer precise control over coat weights. Additionally, the coater includes a 60-foot, four-zone fully electric oven, capable of processing various water-based adhesives ...

Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) Announces Partnership with Sandon Global, Elevating Industry Standards for Flexographic Printing

(News | New Products)

September 03, 2024, ... efficient and consistent application of heavy coat weights of tactiles, adhesives, metallics, varnishes, special applications, and large ink deposits. This unique engraving design makes it the perfect ...

PSA Tapes Key to Enhancing EV Battery Design and Production

(Print)

August 29, 2024, ... Flammability Flammability and thermal runaway are key challenges for EV battery manufacturers. To limit flammability, manufacturers are using acrylic- and silicone-based adhesives with flame-retardant ...

GMerix Offers Contract Slitting, Rewinding with State-of-the-art Slitter Rewinder

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2024, ... in research and development of coatings and adhesives for pressure-sensitive labels, tapes, and tags. Their team of tenured scientists and experienced operators is committed to producing quality products ...

Update on Paperboard Packaging Sustainability Trends

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2024, ... into recycled paperboard. The recycling process involves removing non-fiber materials, such as adhesives and inks, before repulping and processing the fibers into a new material suitable for manufacturing ...

The Griff Network Invests in Upgrades to Adhesive Toll Coating, Private Label Division

(News | New Products)

June 20, 2024, ... coat in a wide range of tolerances and thicknesses -Adhesives: UV hot melt acrylics, butyl, rubber, SBS, PIB formulations -Upgraded solid, swirl, and pattern coating capabilities -Additional printing ...

Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2024, ... of sustainability that can be positively affected through machine design. Coating and lamination cover multiple technologies used within the industry: Solvent-less adhesives; dry bond compounds; wet ...

Beontag Publishes 2023 ESG Report Reinforcing Role as Sustainability Enabler

(News | New Products)

June 17, 2024, Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of self-adhesives and smart tags such as RFID and NFC, has published its ESG report for 2023. Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of ...

Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials

(Bag Pouch)

June 09, 2024, Thin flexible substrates of paper, film and foil are often modified, manipulated, coated or combined with other substrates, adhesives or chemical blends By Tom Kerchiss, Chairman, RK PrintCoat Instruments ...

ARC Elects Officers, Directors

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2024, ... She joined Duraco from Scapa plc, where she was global director and oversaw commercial and technical functions for the Industrial business. Her background includes stints at Adhesives Research, ARx LLC ...

Sun Chemical Recognized by FTA for Sustainability Excellence

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2024, ... printing and lamination with adhesives.  The inks’ applicability across a wide range of printing and packaging applications minimizes or avoids costly and waste-generating press startups and shutdowns, ...

HOW TO: Dual Layer Plasma Release Coatings for Curing Oven Rollers

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... slightly more affinity for the adhesives or chemistry, build-up can occur. If the buildup is too great, the web can become riddled with defects or even break. When an event like this occurs, the loss in ...

Elite Cameron, Inc. Supplies New Wide Format UV Hot Melt Coater

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2024, ... companies, both large and small, shifting toward UV acrylic hot melt adhesives.” This HM1000 is part of the custom range of Elite Cameron’s hotmelt coating equipment.  In combination with their industry ...

Fedrigoni Announces Executive Team Updates

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2024, ... Consumer Business at Bostik - worldwide reference player in sealing and bonding technologies - will be the new Executive Vice President of the Self-Adhesives business unit from mid-April. A handover from ...

Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges

(Bag Pouch)

March 17, 2024, ... oriented polypropylene. Films such as oriented polypropylene (OPP) films when surface treated are often suitable for conversion with water-based inks, adhesives and cold seal, as well as with heat-activated ...

Clariant to Showcase Sustainably-evolved Coatings at American Coatings Show 2024

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2024, ... to sustainability, we have also developed polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-free and renewable-based solutions for the printing industry,” commented Ray Gonzales, Head of Marketing Coatings & Adhesives, Business ...

Sticking to Sustainability

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2024, The Advantages of Micropheric Adhesives with Ultra-removable Labels The Advantages of Micropheric Adhesives with Ultra-removable Labels By Andrew Palmer, Director of Sales, RRD Label Solutions Adhesives ...

The Importance of Ink Troubleshooting on Press

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2024, ... has enabled Sun Chemical to create inks, coatings and adhesives with solutions to problems already built-in and designed to prevent issues from arising in the first place. What steps can package printers ...

Solutions for Guaranteed Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 07, 2024, ... plasma systems designed to raise the surface energy and adhesion properties of numerous substrates. Printing inks, lacquers and adhesives thoroughly wet out once treated with SOFTAL’s technology. The ...