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Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2018, ... brown or yellow colors. They can be processed to be clear; this adds expense to the product. For instance, hydrocarbon resins will generally contain many double bonds in their backbones, which help to ...

Bobst Offers Technology for Metal Adhesion

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2018, The Alubond process is said to provide high metal adhesion and surface energy levels through vacuum metallization MEX, SWITZERLAND | Bobst announces Alubond, said to eliminate the need for chemically ...

Dow Launches Solvent-Borne Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2018, ... (PV) solar panels. “Historically, converters have had to accept some tradeoffs when using solvent-borne adhesives, i.e., lower green bond, lower bond strength, lower temperature and product resistance,” ...

Flex Films Launches Metallized Polyester

(Flexpack)

February 03, 2018, FLEXMETPROTECT F-HMB high-barrier metallized polyester film is said to offer enhanced mechanical bonding ELIZABETHTOWN, KY | Flex Films, the global film manufacturing arm of Uflex, is offering FLEXMETPROTECT ...

Vetaphone Offers Guide to Surface Treatment

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2018, ... bonding. Plasma should not be considered as a replacement for corona, says Eisby, more as a logical development of technology to keep pace with the requirements of more sophisticated materials and processes. ...

Mergers & Acquisitions | 2017 Year-End Review

(Trends/Management)

January 07, 2018, ... yield on the 10-year Treasury bond over the last 64 years. It clearly demonstrates the massive economic forces that have reshaped the world since the early 1980s – the rise of globalization (especially ...

GPA Papers Said to Provide Durability

(Flexpack)

December 25, 2017, ... certification and is made of paper from responsible sources. The company currently stocks PaperTyger for offset presses in five different basis weights ranging from 27# Bond to 108# C2S, in sheet sizes ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... film are brought together and bonded with a solvent to form the tube, or sleeve, that fits over the product and is shrunk in place. As such, this edge has more unique requirements than film that remains ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... reports in head-to-head tests with 4-ply PET/foil/nylon/CPP adhesive laminates, 3-ply PET/DURAMET/CPP adhesive laminates have achieved similar barrier and bond results to the 4-ply foil structure. This ...

Avery Dennison Labels Designed for Tires

(Label/Tape)

November 12, 2017, The pressure-sensitive label is engineered to bond with tires during the vulcanization process and maintain permanent adhesion OEGSTGEEST, THE NETHERLANDS | Avery Dennison has created a label that ...

Toray Films Touted as Foil Replacements

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... or as the middle layer in a three-ply lamination. According to Toray, MET OPP and MET PET have an industry-leading metal adhesion and greater bond strength between the non-metal lamination layer and ...

What Was Your Eclipse Experience?

(Yo's Yarns)

August 23, 2017, ... industry-related commentaries, but today I simply must share my personal eclipse experience. . . because who's going to stop me? This past weekend, my husband Bob and I made a geeky pilgrimage to Carbondale, ...

Simco-Ion Says Pinning Bar Provides High Output

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2017, ... Chargemaster Electrostatic Generating System. These bars are energized with company’s charging generators to deliver a safe charge to temporarily pin or bond materials together. Reportedly featuring ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 3

(Web Handling)

July 04, 2017, ... the layers are bonded together with adhesion and gravity is a smaller factor, extreme loss of tension will not lead to sagging or egg-shaped rolls, instead forming buckling throughout the roll. In narrow ...

Mactac Launches Transfer Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

July 02, 2017, ... transfer adhesive tapes, known as XT High Performance Rubber Transfer Adhesives. The adhesives are designed to bond to a wide variety of application substrates, from smooth to textured. They are said to ...

Codimag to Show Press Upgrades

(News | New Products)

June 20, 2017, Enhancements to the Viva 340 presses will be demonstrated at Labelexpo Europe 2017 in Brussels BONDOUFLE, FRANCE | Codimag reports it will celebrate its 40th anniversary at Labelexpo Europe 2017 demonstrating ...

Mactac Debuts All-Temperature Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

May 27, 2017, ... says that while most pressure-sensitive adhesives take longer to bond in cold temperature conditions, the hot-melt CHILL AT adheres extremely well between temperatures of 20–40 deg F, in addition to room ...

HERMA Launches PP Label Film

(Label/Tape)

May 23, 2017, ... property is achieved by applying a primer with outstanding adhesive bonding to the reverse side. Company says the material is used to produce attractive, glossy opaque labels, which for recycling reasons ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your P-S Medical Application

(Sticking With It)

May 15, 2017, ... for medical labeling is that the adhesive needs to be permanent so that the facestock is destroyed before the bond. This assists the pharmacist or clinician in ensuring product identification and integrity. ...

Polyonics To Launch Adhesive Transfer Tapes

(Label/Tape)

April 22, 2017, ... FL. The tapes are designed for high-temperature bonding of electronic, transportation, and general industrial components. The solvent-based, double linered adhesives are available in acrylic and ultra-high ...