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Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for INFOFLEX

(Print)

March 26, 2018, ... flexographic nitrocellulose blendable ink system suitable for a wide variety of films and applications. These inks are designed to have excellent smear resistance for 100% solid adhesives while at the ...

Poly Ploys | Why Wine 'Cries

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 26, 2018, ... helping preserve the paint while giving an attractive appearance. In the video seen here, as alcohol evaporates at the topmost part of the film formed on a wine glass, droplets are formed. The droplets ...

AIMCAL Calls for R2R Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... coating processes Machine and equipment accessories upgrade cost/benefit Advances in substrate technology Advances in process control and measurement Patterning and edging of vacuum coated films ...

Mactac Expands UL-Approved Inkjet Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

February 26, 2018, ... FAB6914 1.0-mil clear polyester overlaminating film. FCD6914 and FAB6914 feature company’s MP690 high-performance, high-tack permanent acrylic emulsion adhesive, said to have excellent ultimate adhesion ...

Dow Launches Solvent-Borne Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2018, ... also are reported to achieve excellent green bond for foil and high slip films without decreasing bond performance over time. Additionally, ADCOTE HP enhances temperature resistance, and passed both ...

Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

January 18, 2018, ... process utilized across many industries including adhesive tapes and labels, pharmaceutical drug patches, optical film, and battery technology. The microstructures internal to the coatings and the morphology ...

Telstar Module Suited for Many Apps

(News | New Products)

January 02, 2018, ... for Thin Films Heat-Sensitive Web Apps PLUS – Rotary Screen Interchange Some Apps with Speeds Approaching 500 fpm 10–28-in. Widths Up to 28 in. Repeat Unwind & Rewind Options Telstar ServoGenius ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ... coating and laminating is most efficient on long runs (like for potato chipbag and balloon film), and it's terrible on short runs (life for everything else).  More adhesive laminators will come on ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, Coated films that can replace foil as a barrier layer caught the attention of converters in our annual roundup of new products. Coated films that can replace foil as a barrier layer caught the attention ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... poly film liners, causing them to distort, resulting in deformation of the wound rolls.” The first stage of web cool down is achieved with a custom-engineered “cooling plate” that recirculates cooled ...

Mactac Reports New Overlaminate in Portfolio

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, FAB6914 overlaminating film joins company’s group of UL-approved films with INX Digital inks STOW, OH | Mactac announces the addition of an overlaminate to its existing portfolio of Underwriters Laboratories ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... will run daily at 11.00, 13.00 and 15.00 over the show’s first three days and once at 11.00 on the final day. These sessions will be filmed live and relayed via large screens to show visitors every single, ...

Telstar Press Allows Many Tests

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2017, ...  Rotary die-cutting: Servo-driven rotary die station is configured with conventional tooling and company’s hot stamp system. An integrated unwind and rewind manages the film/foil; Laminating: Test substrates ...

Show Preview | PRINT 2017 Heads Back to Chicago

(Trade Shows)

August 16, 2017, ... about variable data foiling with no dies, as well as live demonstrations. At its booth, you will see variable data foil stamping with no dies; thermal, tactile and printable specialty laminate films; special ...

PROTON Products Details Sensor Applications

(Controls)

August 08, 2017, ... orientated film and sheet polymer products, the actual MDO stretch can be measured on-line to help achieve the correct thickness, quality, and performance properties. Company says paper and board grades ...

Telstar Retrofit Unit Adds Cold Foil

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2017, ... can apply UV-cured cold foil to thin films and heat-sensitive webs.  Cold Foil, Spot UV Flexo, Spot or Flood Varnish, Wet UV Laminating, and Self-Wound PS Laminating are all achieved with Telstar’s ...

SAM Chooses Vetaphone for Surface Treatment

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2017, ... extrusion, coating, and laminating technology, has been working with Vetaphone for surface treatment solutions across a variety of substrates from PET to BOPP, Alu foil, and metallized film.  Joon Shin, ...

FSEA Announces Gold Leaf Winners

(Die-Cutting)

June 26, 2017, ... competition evaluates submissions that utilize a wide range of specialty finishing techniques, from foil stamping and embossing to specialty coating, film laminating, laser cutting, die-cutting, and cold ...

Ashland Coating System Is Patented

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2017, ... and plastic bags, pouches, lidding films, foil bags, and sachets. “This is another example of how Ashland’s scientists are always solving our customers’ challenges,” says Suzanne Rowland, VP of Industrial ...

Coating Matters | The Critical Variable—Slot Die Lip Gap

(Coating Matters)

May 16, 2017, ... process troubleshooting and project management for precision coated products. Mark has extensive process knowledge in high precision coating applications including thin film photo voltaic, Li-Ion battery, ...