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BASF Announces New Products

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2014, ... to metals. Because of its low viscosity, corresponding formulations with Laromer PE 9105 can be applied either by conventional roller coating techniques or by spray coating. This fast-curing, general-purpose ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 4

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, This article will discuss in general terms what can be done with resin additives and formulations to improve resistance to polymer degradation and gauge bands. In the previous 3 articles in this mini-series, ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 08, 2014, ... your resin additive formulation   DISCLAIMER:  The following recommendations are general guidelines that are applicable to most extrusion coating lines using modern equipment, processing low density ...

Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ... items, a further 17% of envelope production is bespoke, and 18% is used for mailshots. Different adhesive formulations are used—gummed and latex, as well as peel-and-seal. Karpowitz said release liner ...

Printing Trends | Emerging Technologies and Applications

(Trends/Management)

May 01, 2014, ... frontplanes to form a fully printed complete device. Firms that manufacture fluids (ink) formulations or new substrates will experience the most opportunity. According to the study, the printed electronics ...

Toray Lidding Film Can Take High Temps

(Flexpack)

April 20, 2014, ... oxygen barrier, have a low seal initiation temperature (SIT), and offer an environmentally friendly, solvent-free formulation that assures manufacturers that their customers will experience a pure, fresh ...

Flint Adds Plate for Corrugated Markets

(Carton Box)

February 24, 2014, ... FRC printing plate for the corrugated market.  Said to exhibit superior resistance to chipping during plate washout, plate is based on an optimized formulation for faster exposure and processing times ...

Cartotecnica Veneta Adds QuadTech Color Quality

(News | New Products)

February 18, 2014, ... its SpectralCam to ink formulation software from X-Rite and ink technology from Huber Group to ensure a consistent color measurement standard from the brand owner’s request to last printed image. The system ...

Flint Group Adds Corrugated Ink to Inventory

(Carton Box)

February 17, 2014, ... of the chemistry for every formulation. Company says inks do not need amines to maintain viscosity, resulting in a maintenance-free ink with a stable viscosity over a wide pH range. Other reported benefits ...

Top Five Things To Remember in Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ... the process as entering raw materials change are critical to recipe formulation on a production line. Computer models and operational correlations can be developed over time or through designed experiments. ...

Dow Corning Offers New Release Modifier

(Coatings)

November 22, 2013, ... cost savings. According to Kris Verschueren, packaging market manager at Dow Corning, the product “…has the potential to significantly reduce the amount of platinum used in traditional formulations while ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 2

(Coating/Laminating)

November 11, 2013, ... split. This “breaking point” can only be improved through reformulation (mostly) and some process changes. Reformulation is outside the context of this discussion, but is a major contributor to the processability ...

Burnishine Deletion Pen Now Has Two Tips

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2013, ... pen for Fuji baked plates led us to provide an extra fine tip for printers needing precise corrections. The formulation of the pen remains unchanged." Since 1887 Burnishine has manufactured a broad line ...

Flint Group Adds Nilpeter Combo Press

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2013, ... generation; with a state of the art printing press, we can simulate real life situations that our clients are facing, and thus correct and fine tune ink formulations for ultimate press performance.” Flint ...

Release Liner | What’s Next?

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2013, ... new Ultra Low Platinum Advantage release coatings on its Acti-V glassine and SCK release papers. The coating “offers a competitive formulation, plus high-speed performance, for price-sensitive bulk roll-label ...

Glenroy, Lube-Tech Introduce Stand-Up Oil Pouch

(Bag Pouch News)

October 23, 2013, ... design and oil delivery system of the engine required the formulation of a new synthetic oil blend with lighter viscosity and ideal cold temperature performance properties not available in other oils. ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2013, ... expensive on a day-today operation and over the long term. The added benefit of not having to utilize solvents in the adhesive formulation takes out the EPA and health issues associated with solvent technology. ...

ExxonMobil to Demonstrate mPE Resins at K 2013

(Flexpack News)

October 11, 2013, ... packaging films. At K 2013, October 16–23, in Düsseldorf, Germany, Jinming will demonstrate a formulation for a five-layer blown collation shrink multipack display film using ExxonMobil’s Exceed and Enable ...

HP Offers New Ink Solutions at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2013, ... developers to improve supply chain and inventory management processes. Ink formulations may also optimize durability attributes in the new cartridge. The cartridge enables higher-frequency printing at ...

Toray Plastics (America) Broadens LumiLid Film Platform

(Flexpack News)

September 18, 2013, ... barrier, are FDA-compliant and dual-ovenable, are printable, and deliver an easy, clean peel. In addition, they offer what is said to be an environmentally friendly, solvent-free formulation and low seal ...