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BF Consulting Is In Business

(Coating/Laminating)

March 10, 2014, Bruce Foster brings more than 30 years of experience in adhesives, polymers, and coatings to his new consulting business   NEW YORK, NY | Bruce Foster, formerly technical sales manager of Mica Corp., ...

Carestream Tollcoating Expands Services

(Coating/Laminating)

February 23, 2014, ... services specializing in aqueous and solvent coatings on flexible substrates, reports it significantly expanded its contract manufacturing services in 2013 to improve product development and scale-up capabilities ...

Top Five Things To Remember in Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ... method? What you are looking for are unit operations that create a process that allow for the future. The future of fluid coating includes faster coating, higher quality, thinner coatings, less drying, ...

Coating Matters | I'm Done Coating...Now What

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ... gelatin-based coatings also. Dewatering For porous substrates, removing water from a particulate coating is required. This step can be an operation in addition to traditional drying techniques. All ...

Ingersoll Paper Box Orders KBA Press

(Carton Box)

February 12, 2014, ... automated in-line color consistency, to UV coatings to In-line color control. The KBA enhances our ability to provide our clients more intricate colorful designs. “We were attracted to KBA’s consistency ...

CAI Opens Ink and Coating Plant

(Coating/Laminating)

February 09, 2014, ... inks, along with UV, EB, and water-based coatings. CAI says it has made substantial investments in the Rockingham facility, installing state-of-the-art ink processing equipment to allow full manufacturing ...

Heat Technologies Introduces App to Assist Converters

(Flexpack)

February 03, 2014, Aids in understanding how much ink or coating is laid down and more ATLANTA, GA | Gene Plavnik, president of Heat Technologies Inc., reports the company has just introduced an iPhone app, HTI Anilox. ...

Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas 2014

(Trade Shows)

January 30, 2014, ... digital and conventional imaging equipment, inks and coatings, presses and printing accessories, and substrates. Color-Logic (Booth 122) will show examples of its Process Metallic Color System using ...

Online Courses for Radiation Curing Applications in NY

(EB)

January 29, 2014, ... industry practitioners to reflect current and emerging applications. The three RCP course offerings in Spring 2014 are: Introduction to Polymer Coatings (Feb. 3–April 18) Radiation Curing of Polymer ...

FTA Forum to Explore Emerging Flexo Markets

(New Products)

January 19, 2014, Brand protection, laser markable coatings, and anti-counterfeiting are among the opportunities for converters that will be addressed in the session   BOHEMIA, NY | The Flexographic Technical Assn. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... of chambered doctor blade systems that are said to ensure a uniform, smooth, splash-free, and uncontaminated laydown of flexographic inks and coatings in the anilox roll cells, preventing microfoaming ...

Derprosa NJ Warehouse Serves US Customers

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2013, ... line, films with different colors and special top coatings that can be printed on and finished with different technologies depending on the different applications desired, such as boxes and cartons, catalogs, ...

Dow Corning Offers New Release Modifier

(Coatings)

November 22, 2013, ... the next generation of controlled release additive technology for solventless release coatings. Said to offer tight release at very low platinum (Pt) levels with superior stability and shelf life, product ...

Exopack Holdings Rebranded as COVERIS

(Flexpack News)

November 17, 2013, ... The company, an affiliated portfolio company of Sun Capital Partners Inc., produces flexible and rigid plastic and paper packaging, as well as advanced coatings for customers around the world. “Today’s ...

BYK-Gardner USA Offers Portable Spectrophotometer

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

November 16, 2013, ... of effect coatings: • Flake characterization: by measuring with a camera the visual impression of sparkling and graininess, simulating effect changes under direct and diffuse lighting conditions • ...

Cortec Produces Multimetal Corrosion Protection Paper

(Paper)

November 12, 2013, ... the market. Historically, polyethylene and wax coatings have been used to seal porous paper to provide a moisture barrier and/or moisture-vapor barrier. When coated this way, the resulting paper product ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 2

(Coating/Laminating)

November 11, 2013, ... provided excellent geometry for consistent hot melt coatings. As hot melt adhesives began to be used in more applications, the demands for thinner and clearing constructions also began to rise. As hot ...

AIMCAL Web Coating & Handling & 2013 Charleston

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

October 30, 2013, ... on this topic,and it was well worth the time spent to gather new information.  Of course, there were several papers on metallizing and coatings, which were informative.  I listened to an interesting paper ...

Nordson Introduces Polymer Processing Systems Group

(Flexpack News)

October 28, 2013, ... and injection molding and proceeding downstream to the dies used to produce film, sheet, coatings, and pellets. In-between are a diversity of critical components such as filtration systems, pumps, and ...

PPC Awards | JohnsByrne Earns Paperboard Package of the Year

(Carton Box)

October 27, 2013, ... that, when opened, elevates the central phone carrier unit. Soft touch and gloss UV coatings distinguish the outer structure from the inner glossy red phone carrier unit.   FOLDING CARTONS OF THE ...