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Pilot Line

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... EB system has an enhanced performance range and chill roll. The pilot line includes a corona treater especially designed by Ahlbrand for high-speed applications. The drive and control system includes AC ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... America. Complementing the Comexi solventless laminator are two Enercon 5-kW corona treaters for the primary and secondary webs and Liquid Control blending and dispensing equipment. Co-located at the ...

Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... to discoloration from oxidizing environments such as corona treatment or gamma irradiation. Each higher performance stabilization system described above used the concept of a phenolic antioxidant as one ...

St. Paul Coater Ups Release Liner Production after New Coating Line Install

(Archive)

September 16, 2004, ... completed the installation last May. Coating Line Features According to Rayven, its new line features: dual side corona treatment, treater manufactured by Enercon; a UV curing system, with components ...

Rise & Fall of Printed Film COF

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2004, ... the ink layer, which can raise the ink surface COF by “plasticizing” the surface layer. Rise in COF also can occur due to chemical changes. For instance, passing the printed film through a corona treater ...

Unique Issues of Laminating Inks

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... that can catalyze oxidation of some resins. Corona treatment of films is a common method of increasing the surface tension of a film to improve the ink adhesion. In some cases, excessive corona treatment ...

Materials

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... in several grades, film can include corona treatment, abrasion-resistant coatings, and anti-static properties. Retort and microwavable grades are available. Applications include snacks, retort, lidstock, ...

Film Wettability Not So Simple

(Magazine)

March 31, 2004, ... techniques to achieve the same end. The successful transition to printing films with water-based inks was due in large part to the use of in-line corona treatment. The ink formulator has several variables ...

Products

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... pillartech.com The Safe-T-Flex connection cable kit is called a safer, economical method of connecting the high-voltage transformer to a corona treater. Cable is flexible and can be safety wire-tied to ...

UV & Jet Inks: An Exciting Combo

(Materials)

January 30, 2004, ... to substrates such as polyolefin films usually requires a surface treatment. Polyolefins that have been treated to 42 dynes/cm or higher typically will show better ink adhesion. Corona as well as flame ...

Sniffing Out the Sources of Packaging Odors

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, ... they can contain adhesives, primers, coatings, or inks. Converting processes involved in package manufacturing can involve corona treating, ozone treatment, coating, laminating, printing, and metallizing. ...

What Works Best?

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... you treatment levels that normally cannot be attained by other systems, either flame or corona, which can damage the surface of the polymer if you try to attain those types of dyne levels,” notes Sylvester. ...

Furthering Substrate Functionality

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... director of business development for Enercon Industries, Menomonee Falls, WI (enerconind.com). But if you're wondering why you shouldn't just stick to the tried-and-true corona technology to treat your ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... include customized statistical reporting and price lists and easy access to product specification data. Corona Treater Delivers High Power Densities Corotec Corp.corotec.com Fixed-width bare roll ...

LatinPack 2003 Opened Doors to New Converting Packaging Ideas

(News | New Products)

August 28, 2003, ... "Advances in Films Surface Treatment—Corona, Plasma, and Cast"; and "Rheology, Blown Film Die Design and PE Primer." Exhibitors in the tabletop part of the conference included Mocon (USA); Karlville Development ...

Guts and Glory

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Carnevalli; solventless adhesive laminating machinery supplied by Comexi, Uteco, and Nordmeccanica; corona treatment via its several treating stations made by Enercon and Sherman Treaters; and slitting/rewinding ...

Atmospheric Plasma

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, Converters of hard-to-treat and thicker substrates will benefit from using an alternative to corona treating—the atmospheric plasma method. Converters of hard-to-treat and thicker substrates will benefit ...

Increasing Your Flexo Press Speed a Notch or Two

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... using in-line corona treatment, the faster you go, the less effective your surface treatment. As press speeds increase, the power of the corona should be increased, or additional corona treaters should ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ...  CLRE narrow web corona treating system offers integrated web cleaning of conductive and nonconductive materials. Designed for label printing, it is said to eliminate set-up changes between treatments ...

FTA Seeks Digital, Flex-Pack, Ink, Plate Experts for Mexico City Meeting

(News | New Products)

July 28, 2002, ... on color management, FIRST (flexographic image reproduction specifications and tolerances); standardization; pressroom productivity; anilox roll technology, and corona treatment. Supplying company sponsors ...