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Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... l00 percent of the volatile organic compounds produced when printing versus other types of inks and coatings,” Hammer says. “And compared to aqueous inks, UV and EB inks use 50 percent less energy for ...

Primer for PET Films

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, ... excellent weatherability, non-yellowing characteristics, and a reliable and durable solution for PET film primer needs. This press-ready aqueous polymeric dispersion is called ideal for durable, industrial ...

A&V to Distribute GMG Color Management/Proofing Solutions

(Flexography)

August 08, 2010, ... the most current printers, including Epson’s WT7900 which uses aqueous-based white printing technology. Popular products include GMG colorProof (easy and reliable high-quality proofing), GMG flexoProof ...

Deinking Study Is Shared

(Digital)

July 31, 2010, ... waste paper recycling system. The test samples were printed using standard aqueous dye-based inkjet inks on uncoated woodfree paper. DPDA members prepared blind samples using three representative dye-based ...

Graphic Packaging Adds Print Capacity with MLP

(Offset)

May 31, 2010, ... Cincinnati, OH, expands its Hebron, KY, facility with the purchase of a 56-in. ROLAND 907-6 press from manroland, Westmont, IL. The press features an aqueous anilox coater and is prepared for UV printing ...

Zumbiel Packaging Purchases Manroland UV Press

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2010, ... upon a 56-in. ROLAND 907-6 press with an aqueous anilox coater. The press is prepared for UV printing with several interdeck UV modules. It also includes a Telepresence remote diagnostics module, OK Balance, ...

Dunmore Marks 40 Years

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2010, ... the end-use consumer. Dunmore credits its film processing mastery in part to AIMCAL, which in the past four decades has proven to be a quintessential learning resource. In addition to aqueous, solvent, ...

BEST OF SHOW DOMESTIC

(Magazine)

March 31, 2010, ... using solvent-based ink and aqueous coating. This gravure preprint product, which replaced an existing offset-printed top sheet laminated to corrugated boxes, is said to have improved both quality and ...

Mica Corp. Expands Operations in Brazil

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2010, ... EDI, Gala, Maris, Xaloy, and HiTech. Mica specializes in aqueous products for the flexible converting industry, including waterborne primers, coatings, and adhesives since its inception in 1971. Under ...

Speaking of Productivity

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, ... workflow and featuring the Kodak NexPress S3000. Most of Disc's specialty packaging comes out of its offset division. Presses include a six-color, 56-in. KBA Rapida with UV interstation and aqueous and ...

Inkjet Coatings Are Versatile

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2010, Aqueous coatings for inkjet printing are formulated to accept a diverse range of inks with varying surface tensions, allowing the printer to achieve even Aqueous coatings for inkjet printing are formulated ...

Offset Printing: Spin in a New Direction

(Offset)

February 28, 2010, ... again turned to Heidelberg for a Speedmaster CD 102. The eight-color, 40-in. press features interstation UV capabilities, in-line UV and aqueous coating, and the latest print-on-plastic technology.  ...

Thickener Lasts Long

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, Aqua Thix 600 water-based thickener is compatible with the full range of aqueous inks, coatings, and adhesives. Features a solids profile of 33%, which Aqua Thix 600 water-based thickener is compatible ...

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 ...

Inks Impart Texture

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, Aqua-Puff aqueous inks can impart 3-D texture and design effects. They are overprintable by flexo, gravure, and screen technology. Inks are hot-stampable, Aqua-Puff aqueous inks can impart 3-D texture ...

Proteus Adds Heidelberg VLF

(Carton Box)

December 31, 2009, ... US company to install its Speedmaster XL 145 VLF press is Proteus Packaging, Franklin, WI. The folding carton converter chose a six-color press with in-line aqueous coater to replace two aging machines. ...

Offset Press Is Waterless

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, The 52DI-AC digital offset press features an integrated aqueous coater. Environmentally friendly solution offers waterless printing, water-based aqueous The 52DI-AC digital offset press features an integrated ...

Flue Filter

(First Glance)

November 30, 2009, ... with the additive in an aqueous polymer dispersion. Crosstex applies the treatment to the outer layer of the mask, a fluid-resistant spunbond material. The treatment, which chemically binds to the outer ...

MGI USA Announces Expansion of US Dealer Network

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2009, ... to the graphic arts community in the northeast US with sales and service offices in Boston, MA, and New York, NY. The primary focus is on digital printing solutions including digital presses, aqueous, ...

AIMCAL-PFFC Web Drying 101 Webinar

(News | New Products)

November 03, 2009, ... heat during drying, covers the various types of dryers including impingement dryers, flotation dryers and several newer types, discusses constant rate and falling rate drying, compares solvent with aqueous ...