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Coating Matters | Mixing Fundamentals

(Coating/Laminating)

February 25, 2013, What happens in the fluid mixing room can have a profound effect on what gets coated onto the substrate If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column titled, "Coating Matters ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... head, die support, fluid delivery unit, and coating rolls. Precision engineering and heavy-duty stainless steel construction contribute to the high degree of accuracy and repeatability achieved by the ...

Premier Dies To Show Slot Die Coating Station

(Coating/Laminating)

August 28, 2012, ... construction, versatility, and consistent accuracy. It includes a flexible- or fixed-lip coating head, die support, fluid delivery unit, and coating rolls and is designed to accommodate supported-web and ...

Coating | The Movement Toward Thinner Films and Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

July 30, 2012, ... coating equipment design and proper modeling to optimize the equipment-fluid interactions are critical to precision coating these thinner layers. Measuring coated thickness also must be considered. Standard ...

Microtrace Offers Molecular Taggant for Liquids or Solids

(News | New Products)

June 18, 2012, ... bulk materials • Soluble taggants for fluids • Standoff detection. Taggants are available in multiple delivery formats and are said to be well suited for all types of materials and surfaces. They ...

The Scientific Approach to Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

June 12, 2012, Apply the scientific method to the fluid coating process to reduce defects, improve quality, and increase the financial bottom line. If  you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read ...

Coating Matters | Discrete Coating Techniques & Equipment

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2012, ... coating a moving web to create roll stock of fluid-coated and cured materials. Spending time on this area of the converting market is well placed, but how about those companies interested in coating a ...

Coating Matters | Plumbing Basics in Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2012, ... industrial engineers deal with the flow of manufactured materials through a plant; and chemical engineers deal with the flow of fluids through a pipe. So I decided to become a plumber! As I have experienced ...

Slot Die Coating | The Pressure Is On

(Adhesive Coating)

December 01, 2011, ... in replacing other coating methods in applying many types of solutions. A slot coating die is a device that is capable of holding a fluid’s temperature, distributing a fluid uniformly, and defining a coating ...

Coating Matters: Slot Die Coating Fundamentals

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2011, ... summary of the extent of capability of a slot die (for typical coating fluids): Line speeds | 1-600 mpm Wet thickness coated | 1-2,000 microns Viscosity of fluid | 1-100,000 cP Accuracy | ±1% ...

Coating Matters: 4 Steps to Resolving Coating Defects

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2011, ... are seeing. A good example of this is when a coating streak occurred in a process with which I was involved. Initially, the thought was that the fluid had gels in it. Without looking at the coating ...

Coating Matters: Don't Blame Chatter on Coating Hea

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2011, ...  But if I see the fluid coming out of the coating head, and the defect starts right at the application of the fluid to the web, why can't I blame the coating station? Because the underlying reason for ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ...  Fluid and fluid delivery: In fluid delivery, the equipment variables to be monitored include mixers, pumps, flow meters, and hoses. The material characteristics to be measured include viscosity. ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... rheometer make it possible to quantify the extensional properties of fluids using normal force measurement. Physical effects such as surface tension, elasticity, viscosity, and mass transfer determine ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: July 200

(New Products)

June 30, 2009, ... Viscometer The Falling Ball viscometer provides dynamic viscosity measurement of transparent Newtonian fluids. Suited for quality control and can be used with company's circulating bath for rapid sample ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

June 30, 2008, ... fluids. Reportedly will not damage or scratch either photopolymer or rubber flexo plates when used on press for end-of-job cleanup or mid-run plate maintenance. Correct-Touch Graphic Arts | 877-820-6301 ...

New Name, Continued Commitment

(News Clips Archive)

February 29, 2008, ... acquired BiODE, a designer and manufacturer of fluid viscosity sensors and viscometer readers and integrated it into the SAP business unit. SenGenuity will continue to operate out of the Hudson headquarters, ...

Booth Listings & Product Highlights

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... adjustable-lip or Liberty fixed-lip die. Typically includes a fluid-delivery system, an adjustable support for positioning the die lip with respect to the web, idler rolls, and a precision backing roll. ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ...  Two-sided coater is designed to apply an overall coat of temperature-controlled fluid to two sides of the web simultaneously. Enclosed reverse-angle doctor blade systems are used for precise fluid application ...

RBP Chemical Receives Patent

(Archive)

January 06, 2007, ... for its new method of delivering fountain solution to a printing press. The patent covers the mixing and delivery of fluid concentrates with water, using a proportioning pump to meter the component concentrates. ...