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Coating Tech Institute 2015 Registration Open

(Coating/Laminating)

April 11, 2015, This year’s event, a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on experiences with an operating coating line, takes place at Chemsultants  EAU CLAIRE, WI | Coating Tech Slot Dies announces that ...

University of Minnesota Offers Coating Course

(Coating/Laminating)

April 05, 2015, The annual Coating Process and Fundamentals short course for industry professionals looking for a deeper understanding of the processes   MINNEAPOLIS, MN | The University of Minnesota’s Chemical ...

Sung An Machinery Opens Coating Center in Korea

(Coating/Laminating)

March 24, 2015, The Solution Coating Technical Center will offer customer trials and demos, toll coating, and R&D for the coating industry   GYEONGGI-DO, KOREA | Sung An Machinery (SAM) is scheduled to open a new ...

Coating Matters | Construction Materials for Coating Equipment

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, Mark Miller helps you identify the right material selection for tooling that will carry fluid to your substrate If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating ...

Conflicting Flow in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

March 15, 2015, Coating flow forces battling for control.  If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his blog, titled "Conflicting Flow in Coating," click on his podcast below: conflicting-flow-coating-voice ...

Coating Matters | Membrane Process Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

March 10, 2015, Here are a few theories to guide your decision making for achieving the thin coatings needed for filtration If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating ...

Coating Matters | Coating and Casting Technology for Water Filtration

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2015, The fundamentals of air entrainment, entrapment, and rheology are critical to product success If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his Coating Matters column, titled "Coating ...

Spinnaker Coating & ITW Thermal Films Certified

(Label/Tape)

February 01, 2015, Both companies receive British Maritime Standard certification for labels undergoing oceanic travel   TROY, OH | Spinnaker Coating, a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive paper and film products for ...

Coating, Casting, and Curtains

(Coating/Laminating)

January 29, 2015, When a slot die is coating a fluid, does it care which way it is pointed? No, it does not. So why are different terms utilized when the same piece of equipment is pointing up in the air, down towards the ...

Coating Matters | Pump Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

January 12, 2015, Fluid preparation and delivery may be ancillary to the coating process, but they are critical to the coating outcome If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled ...

Davis-Standard Offers Flex-Pack Extrusion Coating Line

(Coating/Laminating)

January 06, 2015, ... extrusion coating line, said to provide converters and package printers with a high-value, competitively priced system that will give them advantages when seeking to expand sales in the price-sensitive ...

Coating Matters | Multi-Layer Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2014, To provide more than one fluid at a time to a substrate, a pre-metered method like slot die coating is required If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating ...

Wax Coatings on Corrugated Are Declining

(Corrugated)

November 22, 2014, Wax coatings drop below 3% of total corrugated industry shipments with the development of recyclable alternatives   ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | According to the Corrugated Packaging Alliance, a new study ...

Stepwise Process Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

November 17, 2014, ... to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his blog post, titled "Stepwise Process Fluid Coating," click on his podcast below: stepwise-process-fluid-coating After a fluid is deposited onto ...

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

October 20, 2014, Intermittent coating continues to be a growing field in the world of slot die coating technology in general, and the flexible electronics and energy storage industries in particular. If you'd like to ...

Optimization of Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

October 16, 2014, Developing a product in the fluid coating industries requires determination of raw materials to provide for the differentiated features of the product, but equally important is the process development ...

Bluestar Silicones Introduces Release Coating System

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2014, ... release coating system said to target low-platinum, solventless systems and help label manufacturers enhance productivity and realize significant cost savings. Part of company’s Optima system, the product ...

AkzoNobel Coating Creates Compostable Paper Cup

(Coating/Laminating)

September 24, 2014, EvCote Water Barrier 3000 is made from plant-based oils and recycled PET bottles AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS | Akzo Nobel's new pioneering coatings technology EvCote Water Barrier 3000—which itself is made ...

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

September 22, 2014, The world has gone patch coating crazy! Batteries, pharmaceuticals, even adhesives. With increased interest in intermittent coating, we have to consider the technical challenges If you'd like to hear ...

Fighting Viscous Forces to Improve Fluid Coating Success

(Coating/Laminating)

September 17, 2014, When it comes to slot die fluid coating, the mathematical equations that dictate flow are fundamental, but the details are complicated. The goal with understanding the math should be not to make things ...