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- Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!
- (Print)
- April 30, 2011, ... requirements. Four 40-in. sheetfed offset presses include three six-color presses and a specially built 13-unit Komori, configured with nine print units, two flexo anilox coating stations in front and ...
- SVC Holds Ambitious Technical Conference
- (Coating/Laminating News)
- April 20, 2011, ... two symposia: “Manufacturing and Technology for Thin Film Photovoltaics” and “Coating Advances and its Impact on the Future of the Vacuum Coating Industry.” Günter Bräuer, Fraunhofer Inst. for Surface ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter
- (Narrow Web)
- March 31, 2011, ... Tampere, Finland, acquires Gumtac, the Brazilian label stock coating and slitting business of BIC Group. The In-Mold Decorating Assn., Scottsdale, AZ, is accepting entries for its Fifth Annual Awards ...
- People
- (Trends/Management)
- February 28, 2011, ... Bad Oeynhausen, Germany. Extrusion Dies Industries, Chippewa Falls, WI, promotes Sam G. Iuliano to director of technical sales. Bill Yoder announces the startup of Coating and Laminating Sales, 7 Glenbourne ...
- Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion
- (Surface Prep)
- February 28, 2011, ... (PE) and polypropylene (PP), are chemically inert and nonporous with relatively low surface tensions. This makes them non-receptive to adhesion with interfaces such as printing inks, coatings, and adhesives. ...
- Reporter
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2011, ... first SurePresss L-4033A digital label press at Tape and Label Converters, Santa Fe Springs, CA. The press prints on a range of off-the-shelf substrates with no pre-coating required at speeds to 16 fpm. ...
- Web Lines: Don't Flip Out - It's Just a Web Fl
- (Web Handling)
- January 31, 2011, ... Web flips are added to dual coating or multi-station printing processes to provide the following two options: bypassing the web flip and putting two coatings on one side of the web using the web flip ...
- Static Beat: Charge Control Antistatic Layers
- (Static Elimination)
- January 31, 2011, ... include antistatic layers or coatings. Antistatic layers may be categorized in two broad categories: conductive layers and charge control layers. Each type of antistatic layer has advantages and drawbacks ...
- Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE
- (Trends/Management)
- January 31, 2011, ... Coating/Laminating, Web Handling/Winding, and Package Printing and Converting - is being organized by AIMCAL, the Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators. Beginning with a keynote presentation ...
- Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?
- (Web Cleaning)
- January 31, 2011, ... aside, if the production line is used for substrates with a sensitive coating or that are prone to marking, then a noncontact system will be the best option. This is also the situation with companies operating ...
- EDI's New Technology Center Features Multi-Process La
- (Extrusion Coating)
- January 06, 2011, ... production lines. The expansion at EDI’s Technology Center consists of a 63-in. extrusion line that can be used for cast film, coating, or lamination and is fully equipped for laboratory-scale single- ...
- Staying on Task
- (Trends/Management)
- December 31, 2010, ... are expected, and more than 35 seminars are lined up for a serious learning experience. Find full coverage of this premier event in PFFC's February issue. Mark Miller's first “Coating Matters” column ...
- Optimism Returns
- (Trends/Management)
- December 31, 2010, ... be sent to the landfill when they need to be disposed of. — Jim Lepp, Executive Director, Packaging & Label Gravure Assn. Coating/Laminating AIMCAL members report continued improvement throughout ...
- Static Beat: Conductive Antistatic Layers
- (Static Elimination)
- December 31, 2010, ... charge. Antistatic layers or coatings come in two flavors: conductive layers and charge control layers. Each type of antistatic layer has advantages and drawbacks as summarized in Table I. Of course, ...
- Bertram Capital To Acquire EDI
- (Coating/Laminating News)
- December 29, 2010, Extrusion Dies Industries, LLC (EDI), a leading international supplier of flat extrusion and coating dies, announced its acquisition by Bertram Capital, a private equity firm based in San Mateo, CA CHIPPEWA ...
- ISCST Connects Academia with Industry
- (Flexpack)
- November 30, 2010, ST. PAUL, MN | At the 15th biannual Symposium of the Intl. Society of Coating Science and Technology (ISCST), held September 12-15, opportunities flourished ST. PAUL, MN | At the 15th biannual Symposium ...
- Process Troubleshooting
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 31, 2010, ... rather than read his column titled, "Coating Matters | Process Troubleshooting," click on his podcast below: process-troubleshooting Six Sigma is a quality control system utilized for everything from ...
- People
- (Trends/Management)
- September 30, 2010, ... facility in Granger, IN, to be headed by Josh Haag, president of North American Operations. Mark Miller forms Coating Tech Service, Eau Claire, WI, an independent consulting service for the roll-to-roll ...
- Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 30, 2010, Until recently, development of laboratory and pilot coater technology has been relatively stagnant. The many improvements increased coating speeds, improved Until recently, development of laboratory ...
- Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits
- (Coatings)
- September 30, 2010, ... provides an SiOx (silicon oxide) coating that offers the conditions for a high-barrier layer against moisture, gas, and aromas. In this way, food products can be kept fresh for a longer period. Why Do ...