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Thermal Transfer Core Design and Performance in Today’s Markets

(Web Handling)

January 23, 2022, ... or prepare it for the next treatment, including lamination or coating. When heating the roller surface, this creates a condition for the web substrate to accept chemistry, change physical elasticity or ...

Kemira Introduces Advanced Polymer Technology to Solve Stickies Challenges in Recycled Paper and Board

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2021, ... chemistry expertise. By combining the high-performing polymer products with our advanced chemical injection technologies and digital solutions for monitoring hydrophobic particles and process performance ...

A Surge in Demand for Antimicrobial Protection

(Coatings)

June 27, 2021, ... films for enhanced surface cleanliness and defense against product-damaging microbes. Built-in antimicrobial technology, such as zinc pyrithione, lives within the chemistry of films so is always active ...

The Value of Specialised Experience

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2021, ... gave me a Chemistry Set for Christmas when I was 12 years old – and I was hooked on science from that moment on.  I even set up my own laboratory to test chemical reactions – parents would be scared stiff ...

Avery Dennison Acquires ACPO Ltd.

(News | New Products)

January 04, 2021, ... with their expertise in adhesives, base labels, and surface chemistry, will dramatically accelerate innovation of ACPO products.” Larick will play a key role during the transition and will stay with Esperia ...

Static Control for Corona Treaters

(Static-Beat)

December 02, 2020, ... before coating improves wettability and increases adhesion. The corona treater in Figure 1 is a chemical reactor that uses an electrical discharge to modify the chemistry of the treated surface. Treaters ...

AIMCAL Hall of Honor Inducts First Five Members

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2020, ... from Tufts University (Medford, MA) and a doctorate in Physical Chemistry from the University of Delaware (Newark, DE). Dr. Edward D. Cohen Chuck Larsen, AIMCAL President 1995-1996 Chuck Larsen, ...

Eaglewood Technologies Offers Anilox Solutions

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2020, ... is an innovative system engineered for simple operation. The Sanilox System reportedly cleans any adhesive, ink, coating, varnish or glue chemistry. Eaglewood Technologies also offers the award winning ...

Polyonics Celebrates 25th Anniversary and History of Strong Market Leadership

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2020, ... processes. A quarter of a century later, Polyonics is a leading specialty chemistry and coating expert for label, tag and tape converters, specialty die cutters, OEM designers and specification engineers. ...

New H.B. Fuller Flexible Packaging Adhesive Helps Converters Meet Paa Guidelines Faster and Enhance the Food Safety System

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2020, ... of interest to all converters looking for a universal system that promotes faster food safety.” said Grant Humbert, flexible packaging research scientist at H.B. Fuller. “The product’s chemistry allows ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 80 years

(The Back Page)

May 27, 2020, ... was recognized by the Technical Committee of the American Paper and Pulp Association and last year, in cooperation with the Institute of Paper Chemistry, a program was set up which was designed to develop ...

Belgian Company Invests for Added Quality, Productivity and Sustainability

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2020, ... this small amount of chemistry,” Huybrechts says, “we will be moving to the new IMPRIMA WJ water-washable plates that not only eliminate the need for pre-treatment chemistry but also use a chemical-free ...

Sappi Casting and Release Announces New Line of Textured Casting Papers for Solvent-Free Systems: Ultracast Viva

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2020, ... limits for PVC, semi-PU and 100 percent PU including aqueous PU chemistry. “Sappi is wholeheartedly committed to sustainability, so the launch of Ultracast Viva is a natural next step as we pursue ways ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... for more than 40 years and retired from Dow Chemical Co. (Lake Jackson, TX). As a specialist in food and industrial packaging and expert in urethane, acrylic, and polyester adhesive and coating chemistry, ...

Eaglewood Tech Rebrands Anilox Cleaning Division

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2020, ... proficient at cleaning any ink, coating, varnish or glue chemistry.  The services are safe for rolls, for people and the environment.  XPress Anilox Service can clean rolls on or off press in a facility ...

Macdermid Graphics Solutions Expands Its Patened Clean Plate Technology Portfolio With Digital MCP

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2020, ... is the newest photopolymer plate for flexo printing to build off MacDermid’s digital plate chemistry. The combination of digital plate chemistry and clean plate technology is uniquely designed to print ...

Kerscher Succeeds Sheppard at AIMCAL

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2020, ... GA) and bachelor of science in chemical engineering with a minor in chemistry from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA). Sheppard was appointed executive director of AIMCAL ...

C8 Corona Treatment Station: Vetaphone

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2019, ... for,” said CEO Frank Eisby. “We have designed the new C8 for the increasing number of demanding applications.  Many of the new substrates have a more complex chemistry and consequently require higher power ...

Polyurethane Ink Resins for Flexible Packaging – Current and Future Needs

(Flexography)

April 01, 2019, ... emissions and don’t require energy to dry unlike solvent-based adhesive laminations. However, the chemistry of the solventless adhesives introduces the challenge of smearing the print. PURs that provide ...

Ed Cohen Honored by American Chemical Society Central Arizona Section

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December 13, 2018, A contributor to PFFC and AIMCAL consultant, Cohen was recently honored at the ACS Central Arizona annual banquet. Picture courtesy of AIMCAL website FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ | Edward D. Cohen, PhD, ...