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November 11, 2019, ... patch coating in Intermittent Coating – Slot Die Technology at 11 a.m. EST on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. Intermittent, or patch, coating features an uncoated border and a start and stop shorter than ...

New Non-Halogenated FR Compound for Flexible Films/Rigid Parts

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2019, ... coated fabric, molded to shape or over-molded to most materials including metal for corrosion resistance.  Being a polymeric compound it can be cast or calendered.  Typical durometers from 80-99A for flexible ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... specialized benefits. Yet, there are times when, for example, less costly coated materials can take the place of laminating. Or, laminating is selected as a superior option. Decisions around these choices ...

Michael Lyons Joins Verico Technology as Contract Manufacturing Sales Manager

(News | New Products)

June 13, 2019, ... to provide expert advice and guidance with their flexible substrate requirements, such as custom coated films, foils, fabrics and papers. Prior to Verico, Lyons held senior level domestic and international ...

AIMCAL Awards

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2019, ... Films Business (Noida, India). Available in metallized (F-PCR/M) or clear aluminum-oxide-coated (F-PCR/A structures, the film represents a 75 percent reduction in carbon footprint versus virgin BOPET grades. ...

Mission Labels Chooses RotoRepel

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2018, ... coated dies. Designed to improve die cutting efficiency on substrates that use difficult adhesives and hot melt, RotoRepel has none of the chipping or flaking often associated with non-stick coatings and ...

Coating Matters | Rigid Panel Coating with Slot Die Equipment

(Coating/Laminating)

August 29, 2018, ... than it is in continuous coating. FLUID RHEOLOGY Many fluids can be coated onto rigid panels, so what are the key factors to be aware of in the fluid chemistry, surface energy and rheology to predict ...

Epson SurePress Receives 91 Percent Pantone Coverage Certification

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2018, ... professional color management services and tools, for its capability to achieve 91 percent1 of the PANTONE Solid Coated Colors within delta E of 1.5 CIEDE2000. The Epson SurePress L-4533A/AW is certified ...

ebeam Technologies & GM Deliver OPV Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

June 18, 2018, ... cured, OPV-coated material directly onto the next stage of production, cutting finishing times to hours instead of days. Company says this will greatly improve production throughput speeds and process ...

Mondi Commits to Strong Presence in US

(Label/Tape)

June 17, 2018, ... a line of polycoated and glassine liners for various double- and single-coated products.” “Mondi is well represented in this region and definitely intends to stay and grow,” says Jon Bast, VP–sales in ...

Hazen Paper Wins AIMCAL Honors

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2018, ... awards for a Marc Jacobs “Decadence” perfume box and a Burmester Porsche “Music to your Ears” brochure. Hazen’s carton for Kat Von D features metallized film laminated to the coated side of 0.020 solid ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 2

(Coating Matters)

May 07, 2018, ... capability, hot melt adhesives need to be shaped and molded into the final application of a precision coated substrate. However, this shaping and molding needs to be gentle enough not to develop additional ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, ... effects of the stress and design for both the viscous and elastic nature of the polymer for both the equipment and the process settings required for an economically viable coated product. Hot melt adhesives ...

Transcontinental Acquires Coveris Americas

(Flexpack)

April 01, 2018, ... Chicago, IL, Coveris manufactures a variety of flexible plastic and paper products, including rollstock, bags and pouches, coextruded films, shrink films, coated substrates, and labels. As of December ...

AIMCAL Awards | Holographic Carton, Metallized Film Are Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... held at the DoubleTree South Park Hotel, Charlotte, NC. KAT EYES The Kat Von D Metal Crush highlighter palette carton features holographic Stardust metallized film laminated to the coated side of ...

AIMCAL Calls for R2R Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... coating processes Machine and equipment accessories upgrade cost/benefit Advances in substrate technology Advances in process control and measurement Patterning and edging of vacuum coated films ...

Mactac Expands UL-Approved Inkjet Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

February 26, 2018, ... for durable goods labeling. The latest UL recognition includes pre-approval of the use of SCREEN Truepress UV inkjet digital inks on Mactac’s FCD6914 2.0-mil gloss-coated white polyester label stocks with ...

Steel Partners, parent of API, acquires Dunmore

(Coating/Laminating)

February 21, 2018, ... coated film manufacturer Dunmore Corporation in the US and the share purchase of Dunmore Europe in Germany. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Bristol, PA, and with three major ...

GPA Offers Papers with Tactile Feel

(Flexpack)

February 06, 2018, ... or dimensional embellishments. Thanks to their unique surface treatment, these are said to be the first uncoated papers that perform beautifully with post-press embellishments produced by Scodix and MGI ...

Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

January 18, 2018, ... form or fail a fluid coated product. Let’s define each a bit further: 1. Continuous – Whether the coated product is a discrete sheet or a continuous roll of material, the fluid dynamics are working within ...