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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 ...

Dow Corning Release Coating Solves Anchorage, Rub-Off Issues

(Coating/Laminating)

September 17, 2014, Syl-Off SL 585 designed for high-speed converting of bulk roll labels ROSEMONT, IL | Dow Corning introduced its new Syl-Off SL 585 Release Coating at Labelexpo Americas 2014. Engineered for reliable ...

TRESU Group to Show Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

September 06, 2014, The iCoat coating system for digital folding carton presses will be on display at the upcoming Graph EXPO/CPP EXPO   KOLDING, DENMARK | TRESU Group, global supplier of flexo technology, will exhibit ...

ISCST Symposium to Focus on Wet Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

September 01, 2014, The International Coating Science and Technology Symposium, managed by AIMCAL, will offer two tracks on six subject areas in coating   LONDON, ON, CANADA | The 17th International Coating Science ...

Componex Announces Thermal Spray Coatings

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2014, WINtrac thermal spray coatings for idler rolls are said to provide increased durability and traction   EDGERTON, WI | Componex offers WINtrac thermal spray coating for idler rolls. Coating is engineered ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2014, ... for the machine speeds, coating application, and basis weight of the paper that will be running. Or, if possible, visit an existing installation or speak with the process engineer or plant manager. Table ...

Particles in Fluid Coating

(Mark's Coating Matters)

August 11, 2014, With the modern coating era upon us, the need to coat functional materials has grown exponentially. Whether you are looking to coat flexible electronics, solar panels, optical films, or energy storage ...

Flint Reports Flexo Coatings for UV LED Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

August 05, 2014, Offered under the EkoCure brand name, coatings are said to provide both economical and ecological benefits   PLYMOUTH, MN | Flint Group is offering UV flexo coatings for UV LED curing under the EkoCure ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

July 21, 2014, ... typically require high temperature curing, which creates moisture imbalances between the paper substrate and the coating or laminated layer(s). These imbalances, if significant, cause static electricity ...

Slot Die Coating Technology

(Mark's Coating Matters)

July 16, 2014, Slot die coating technology is a function of the coating process, auxiliary system and fundamental technique. The decision to utilize a coating technology needs to be analyzed against these functions to ...

Coating Matters | Everything You Wanted to Know about Coating But Were Afraid to Ask

(Coating/Laminating)

June 17, 2014, Developing a new coated product? Here is a set of questions that can lead the process engineer in the right direction going forward. Fluid coating is a world of science and art. Some things we know ...

Coating Matters | Stop Defects Before They Start

(Coating/Laminating)

May 26, 2014, Reducing defects in fluid coating works best by practicing preventative medicine.  One of the best ways to not have defects in fluid coating isn’t a trick with a pump or a tip with a coating head. ...

Coating Matters | Designing Equipment for Fluid Flow

(Coating/Laminating)

April 22, 2014, In premetered coating, a slot die is the control valve that turns fluid flow through a pipe into a precise, flat, and even coating on a continuous substrate. How does a chunk of metal do this? If you' ...

Faustel Adds Yokogawa Gauge to Battery Electrode Coating Lines

(Coating/Laminating)

April 20, 2014, Gauge monitors coating thickness reportedly allows line to run faster, meeting higher production demands with improved production efficiency   GERMANTOWN, WI | Yokogawa announces the inclusion of ...