Search

Understanding Corona Treating with QC Electronics

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2023, ... can I accurately measure surface energies? Surface energy is a key property that determines how well a material can bond with another material. Dyne testing has been a commonly used method to measure ...

Fujifilm and Henkel Announce Partnership Agreement

(News | New Products)

March 29, 2023, ... new digital packaging solution can rest assured that when using Henkel’s solvent-free laminating adhesives, press compatibility, optimum bond strength and lamination properties will be guaranteed for a ...

Meech to Demonstrate Static Control and Web Cleaning Expertise at ICE Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2023, ... that utilizes positive and negative airflows to clean low-tension webs. It delivers consistent removal of dry, unbonded contamination from the web surface (particle removal to 0.5 micron is achievable) ...

Leadership in Converting through Static Control Solutions

(Surface Prep)

February 06, 2023, ... effective method of temporary adhesion and pinning through the bonding force of static electricity. Passive Static Eliminators — led by our low cost, effective anti-static tinsel, and outstanding line ...

IMS TECHNOLOGIES: Converting the future since 1851

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 06, 2023, ... first machine for the nonwoven industry: the HYPERSLIT GIANT. This solution is a fully automatic top level offline slitter rewinder for converting a huge range of nonwovens fabric, such as spunbond, spunlace, ...

The Role of Corona in Flexible Packaging Lamination Requires an Understanding of Filmic Substrates

(Surface Prep)

January 29, 2023, All flexible substrates require two basic principles for high-quality lamination: high bond strength and no optical defects. By Kirsten Lykke, Consultant in Polymers & Flexible Packaging Technology, ...

Jemmco, LLC: Leading Provider of Equipment and Supplies for Film Extruders and Web Converters

(Surface Prep)

January 23, 2023, ... to Ceramic and Epoxy Bonded Roller Coverings. As one of the largest suppliers of Silicone Treater Sleeves in North America, Jemmco’s FDA-approved JemmTron™ SRS Corona Treater Sleeve is integral for most ...

H.B. Fuller to Launch New Bio-compatible Adhesive for Medical Applications

(News | New Products)

January 16, 2023, ... tack, secure and quick bonding, under high temperature and with shear resistance. The product, which shows excellent performance, balancing adhesion and ease of removal, was thoroughly tested and certified ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... energy. A reaction of this nature creates strong bonds between molecules and drives the creation of long polymer chains. To the observer, UV curing instantly transforms liquid-like materials that are wet-to-the ...

For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now

(Flexpack)

December 04, 2022, ... separation fluid. This separation fluid enters the boundary layers between the differing materials and debonds them into separate particles without dissolving them. Once successfully separated, mechanical ...

QC Electronics Releases Vacuum Table Corona Treater

(News | New Products)

November 17, 2022, ... corona treaters to guarantee a bond prior to production. This allows customers to run complete R&D in-house and develop and release new products faster and easier. QC’s CEO, Ken Klein, comments, “At ...

Glue Tabs: Failures?

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2022, ... And yes, medium strength can play a part in the pin adhesion strength with the glue tab liner. Scott ply bond, Cobb absorbency, smoothness, roughness and porosity measure surface and internal characteristics ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... compliance in the ZD direction. The web can be compressed in the ZD direction easily. Examples of materials that fall into this category are Creped Tissue, Spunbond and Film/Spunbond laminates. If the ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

September 26, 2022, ... compliance in the ZD direction. The web can be compressed in the ZD direction easily. Examples of materials that fall into this category are Creped Tissue, Spunbond and Film/Spunbond laminates.  If the ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 3

(Converting Expert)

September 26, 2022, ... per meter. For example, a common hygiene 15gsm Spunbond (SB) has an elastic limit of 0.55 PLI (96N/m) with an ultimate tensile strength of 3.5 PLI (613 N/m).  As you monitor your process, consider these ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 3

(Coating/Laminating)

July 17, 2022, ...  For example, a common hygiene 15gsm Spunbond (SB) has an elastic limit of 0.55 PLI (96N/m) with an ultimate tensile strength of 3.5 PLI (613 N/m). As you monitor your process, con- sider these important ...

There’s More than One Way to Treat a Film

(News | New Products)

June 26, 2022, ... but they also need adhesion. The most robust mode of adhesion is covalent bonding, so they try to introduce reactive groups on the surface (which, coincidentally raise the surface energy). Most techniques ...

NIRI Accelerator - Agile Collaboration for Rapid Product Development

(News | New Products)

June 08, 2022, ... prototyping equipment, covering fiber and filament, drylaid, wetlaid, spunmelt, nanofiber and bonding. NIRI’s comprehensive analytical services include fabric structure, fiber and surface analysis; chemical, ...

From Surface Treatment to Support

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2022, ... used on extrusion coating lines to enhance bonding and provide operational benefits. What challenges are converters currently facing? Plantier: It’s no secret that finding and keeping good employees ...

Corona Treatment Considerations for Your Company

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2022, ... and the application of corona discharge is crucial. Companies understand their process and bonding application but are often unaware of the importance of the actual composition of the surface of their ...