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H.B. Fuller to Showcase Consumer Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

(News | New Products)

August 13, 2023, ... transit and protective packaging. Swift® Melt PM7000 delivers excellent bond strength that ensures package integrity throughout the supply chain and across a wide temperature range. Open Sesame® ...

New Food-safe Laminating Adhesives for Flexible Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

August 13, 2023, ... in bonding strength after processing. In addition, our proprietary synthesis process is very safe and paves the way for the design of polymers with very limited migration of adhesive ingredients into ...

Tosaf Fusion Expansion Course with Customized Solutions for Compounding, Packaging Industry

(News | New Products)

July 17, 2023, ... in the production of material composites, such as glass-fibre reinforced plastics, wood-plastic composites (WPC) or aluminium-polymer bonding. Beyond, Tosaf Fusion has extensive expertise in the impact ...

New Release Liner: Sol BCK Helps Reduce Carbon Footprint by More than 50 Percent

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2023, ... of PCK papers. With BCK paper, we aim to provide an alternative that excels in terms of carbon footprint.” Special surface coating improves the flatness of the self-adhesive bond The new Sol BCK ...

Corona Treatment for Extrusion Coating and Laminating Production Lines

(Surface Prep)

June 18, 2023, ... to generate ozone and nitrogen oxide. When the electrons come into contact with polyethylene for instance, they have so much energy that they can break the bond between carbon-hydrogen and carbon-carbon ...

Baldwin Technology to Demonstrate How to “Finish with Perfection” at ITMA 2023

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2023, ... process.  Laminated fabrics benefit from Plasma Pure technology with greater bonding strength. Spoiler alert!: New testimonial videos from Pincroft Dyeing and Print Works and Graniteville Specialty Fabrics ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Corona or Plasma – Which is Best for Your Process?

(Surface Prep)

March 13, 2022, ... substrate. So, how do we improve adhesion? The answer is by modifying the surface layer of the substrate to allow the liquid to bond. Take PE for example – it’s popular as a packaging material but ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ... supply chain after COVID 19 disruptions? Kalil: It depends upon the nonwoven material producer, not only in the type of material—as there are four forming methods, multiple bonding methods, and dozens ...

A Guide to Selecting the Optimal Water-Based Primer for Extrusion Coating and Extrusion Lamination Applications

(Surface Prep)

November 28, 2021, When trying to manufacture structures with multiple layers, a chemical primer is usually needed to improve bonds between a substrate and a coating By Jessi Spadaccino, communications manager at Mica ...

Flex Films to Launch Metallic Polyester Ultra-High Barrier Film ‘F-UHB-M’ for Aluminum Foil Replacement

(Coating/Laminating)

September 26, 2021, ... than aluminum foils, making it less susceptible to gases and water vapor leakages. Besides superior barrier performance and bond strength, F-UHB-M reportedly offers multiple benefits for customers ranging ...

Choosing Right: Laser Die Cutting Vs. Rotary Die Cutting

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2021, ...  Thin foil, metal Ablation of metals bonded to polyester or similar substrates Abrasives, adhesives, fabric, paper, plastic, rubber, textiles What is rotary die cutting? Rotary die cutting involves ...

UFLEX Unveils Breakthrough Set of Products & Solutions

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2021, ... demand; Water-based adhesives with numerous features for high-speed mono carton making machines: Water-based synthetic adhesive technology FLEXBOND SF WET LAM–1178, another new launch by in this ...

Lohmann Corporation Expands Their Range of Reactive Chemistry Products

(News | New Products)

August 25, 2021, ... pressure sensitive (PSA) tapes and liquid adhesives.  “UV-LUX streamlines production while adding both strength and pliability to semi-structural bonds. It’s tacky at room temperature and bonds quickly ...

Value-Added Processes: Coating, Laminating and Metallizing

(Coating)

June 06, 2021, ... achieve desired results. In terms of laminating or bonding two webs/substrates together, processors can use solution coating (adhesive), or a melt extrudate using extrusion lamination. Examples of end-use ...