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Sun Chemical Launches Lamination Adhesives in Latin America

(Coating/Laminating)

August 11, 2015, ... adhesive system with full control over the chemistry,” says Fernando Tavara, president of Sun Chemical Latin America. “This allows us to better meet the needs of our converter customers who are looking ...

MPI Release Launches Silicone Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2015, ... new silicone chemistry performs well with most acrylics, gels, sealants, and mastics. Moreover, the liners can be engineered to provide equal or differential release properties on one or two sides of any ...

The Effects of Surface Treatment at the Interface

(Coating/Laminating)

July 20, 2015, ... of surfactants is one method of adjusting the fluid itself that should be considered. Especially with the use of aqueous fluids, surfactants provide the ability of the solution chemistry to adsorb at ...

Pearl Technologies Partners with RIT

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2015, ... polymer chemistry, material science, mechanical engineering, and printing. Expertise across the college and university provide the center a multi-talented team to work on research projects, as well as ...

Bemis Declares Quarterly Dividend

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... reported 2014 net sales from continuing operations of $4.3 billion. The company has a strong technical base in polymer chemistry, film extrusion, coating and laminating, printing, and converting and employs ...

Giving Adhesive Coating Its Due Respect

(Coating/Laminating)

May 02, 2015, ... This technologies each have their pros and cons, but how the adhesive chemistry is formulated plays a large part in this unit operation decision. Adhesives used to be coated out of solvent as the majority ...

Coating Matters | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 20, 2015, ... to substrate interaction energy to coating head system. When deciding on coating methods for PSA chemistry, there are various options, but one consideration is connected with the adhesive formulation. ...

IMDA Annual Seminar to Offer Decorating Basics

(Label/Tape)

April 08, 2015, ... Association (IMDA) in 2005. He holds an M.B.A. and a B.S. in Chemistry from Roosevelt University in Chicago, IL. Following is the agenda: THE IN-MOLD LABELING PROCESS How in-mold labeling differs ...

Coating Matters | Construction Materials for Coating Equipment

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ... perspective of the coating engineer, the fluid chemistry and the substrate rule the day. The coating head and fluid delivery system need to have compatible components that will not degrade over time. The ...

Coating Matters | Membrane Process Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

March 10, 2015, ... are presented and show how reactive chemistry can occur before, during, and after the coating process. Ultimately, coating technology provides the science behind improved filtration results, including ...

Porous Substrates

(Coating/Laminating)

February 25, 2015, ... action secondary. Consider reducing pressure flow with coating technique and capillary action with chemistry and morphology. Finally, in addition to the interfacial interaction between liquid and substrate, ...

UV/EB | North American Market for Energy Curing Technologies

(Technical Reports)

January 26, 2015, ... are high-performance chemistry used in the printing industry for applications where productivity and durability are at a premium. There are two main types of energy-curing ink systems: ultraviolet (UV) ...

IST METZ Holds LED Event

(News | New Products)

December 17, 2014, ... into account that this system also changes the chemistry of the inks. "An effective comparison needs to be made on the basis of a defined drying outcome, which in turn allows the necessary drying output ...

IPS Testing Marks 25 Years in Business

(Controls)

September 20, 2014, ... days of filling a testing need in the Fox Cities left by the relocation of the Institute of Paper Chemistry to Georgia. IPS now offers comprehensive testing and analysis processes for companies in the ...

AIB Holds Seminars on EB Benefits in Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

September 06, 2014, ... topics, including the following: • Recent EB Innovations That Are Changing Package Converting • Sustainability Benefits of EB Curing in Food Packaging • EB Chemistry’s Role in Global Food Packaging ...

CTI Inks Are Powered by the Sun

(News | New Products)

August 25, 2014, ... Inc. has announced the introduction of Sunlight Inks (photochromic) for applications including paper, film, and pressure-sensitive labels.  The inks are described as a breakthrough in chemistry, resulting ...

Rethinking the Ban on EPS

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2014, ... Associates for the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and the Canadian Plastics Industry Assn., shows that replacing plastic packaging with alternative materials would result in 4.5 times more packaging ...

Kodak Improved Thermal Plates Now in Latin America

(News | New Products)

July 19, 2014, TRILLIAN SP Thermal Plates have a new formulation that uses less chemistry and are said to offer high levels of efficiency   SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL | Kodak announces a new formulation of its TRILLIAN ...

Ideal Labels Delivering Complete Digital Flexo Solution

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2014, ... challenges solved "Film did not offer much consistency, due to the ever-changing chemistry and other variables such as laser intensity, film density and temperature," Kailas says. "Plates would come out ...

Coating Matters | Stop Defects Before They Start

(Coating/Laminating)

May 26, 2014, ... materials, solution chemistry, process equipment, curing, and web handling). Working backwards from these product requirements leads to the product requirements that define success: Product (number ...