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Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ... in both DMAIC and DFSS disciplines. Coating Tech Service provides process troubleshooting and project management for precision coated products. Mark has extensive process knowledge in high precision coating ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... alternative to print on a range of substrates such as flossy and coated paper, plastics, foils, pharmaceutical applications, and packaging. Also launching inkjet systems. The Amica LR54 is a new roll-to-roll ...

Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

April 25, 2016, ... before application to a substrate. If the polymer is coated onto the substrate in a highly stressed position, the substrate can wrinkle or retract. The key is to understand the stresses placed on the polymer ...

TRESU Coater Is Part of a Digital Line at Alexir

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2016, ... high-impact packaging that result in retail listings and sales beyond the farmer’s market.”  The Life Shot 200 five-pack carton is printed and coated on the Xerox-TRESU line Some of Alexir’s clients ...

Scodix Press Enhances Folding Cartons

(Carton Box)

April 08, 2016, ... system. The digital enhancement press reportedly is proficient with a wide range of substrates from paperboard to plastic and metallized boards, as well as offset and digital prints, as well as WB coated ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... pulsations. In some cases, pulse-dampening flow components may be necessary for critical applications where thickness variation must be minimized. Flow pulsations can cause quality issues with the coated ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... Web-Coated Product of the Year Award, named in honor of the late Peter Rigney, former publisher of Paper, Film and Foil Converter and long-time champion of the competition, who passed away in 1997. Unifoil ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... OF SHOW WINNERS Wide Web, Process, Coated Sunshine FPC Inc. The Extraordinary Fruit Co. Roast Figs and Apricots Wrapper The converter reports this job required a complex combination of screen ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... a label from a pre-coated roll or pull off a liner to apply a sign to a surface. Pressure-sensitive adhesive laminations comprise three main components: the facestock or carrier, liner, and adhesive. ...

Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, ... certified Six Sigma Black Belt trained in both DMAIC and DFSS disciplines. Coating Tech Service provides process troubleshooting and project management for precision coated products. Mark has extensive ...

Poligal Adds BOBST Metallizer, Joins AlOx Conversion Project

(Coating/Laminating)

February 10, 2016, ... in Portugal. The new machine will help the company to achieve improved efficiency in the recent extension to its Portuguese operations where BOPP and CPP films are produced. HIGH DEMAND FOR AlOx COATED ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2016, ... should be able to provide accurate flow over a range of rates so the final coated product thickness can be calculated and controlled. The system should be designed to supply the solution free of contaminants ...

Carestream Contract Manufacturing Adds Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... services for advanced materials applications, opened the year with upgraded multilayer solution coating capabilities. In 2015, Carestream broadened its offerings for coated and cast film-based advanced ...

API Foils Offers Enhanced Hot-Stamping Product Line

(Flexpack)

January 17, 2016, ... adhesion over a wide range of substrates, wide-ranging area capability on coated stock, and over-printability when used in conjunction with ink systems designed for plastic adhesion. "With roots going ...

PPC Report Sees Growth in Folding Cartons

(Carton Box)

November 28, 2015, ... the foreseeable future. It is predicted that boxboard prices—which have been increasing over recent years—will begin to fall as increased coated cartonboard capacity from China continues to spill over ...

API Foils Launches Hot-Stamping Metallic Foil

(Materials)

October 17, 2015, The MV-Plus Series, suited for coated and uncoated substrates, is said to provide brightness, heat resistance, and good adhesion LAWRENCE, KS | API Foils announces the North American release of the ...

TLMI Awards | WS Packaging Wins Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 06, 2015, ... TCS 250 press is used to print the Fasson substrate with inks and coatings supplied by Siegwerk. Challenging aspects of this label cited by the converter are uncoated paper, seven offset colors, hot ...

Coating Matters | Optical Films Require Multiple Layers

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2015, When coating optical films, should the fluid layers be coated and dried or built up via deposition? If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating Matters ...

Chemsultants and Coating Tech Slot Dies Form Alliance

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2015, ... to have a single source for product development. These streamlined development efforts for new coated products will result in greater speed-to-market, companies say. Chemsultants International and its ...

Atlas Converting Equipment Installs Slitter in Portugal

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2015, ... new CPP film line. Together with our new vacuum metallizing line in Arcos, we are now able to develop new industrial applications and to further extend our already wide range of vacuum coated substrates.” ...