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Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems

(Archive)

May 13, 2009, ... an extension of technologies already in use for other applications that, like solar energy, require thin-gauge, optically clear, close-tolerance films and coatings with critical functionalities. One example ...

Plasma Power

(Archive)

April 30, 2009, ... of the reactive components in plasma with sufficient energy bond to the freshly exposed surface, changing the chemistry of the surface and imparting the desired functionalities. In addition to these ...

Enercon Industries Partners to Advance Nonwoven Technology

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2009, Enercon Industries announces a partnership with the Inst. of Environmental and Human Health (TIEHH) that will combine each organization’s expertise to develop technology to advance the functionality of ...

Bloomer Plastics Converts Custom Films

(Substrates)

February 28, 2009, ... clear and natural. The company also can incorporate a number of functional additives, such as ultraviolet inhibitors, anti-static, biodegradable, and fire retardants. Lundgren says Bloomer Plastics' ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... functionality and versatility to company's scalable PLCs and PACs. Modules include the SSI and INC IN, which bring powerful encoder feedback capabilities to even smaller PLCs, and the PWM/2 module for step ...

Global Conference Examines Release Liner Issues, Opportunities

(News | New Products)

February 25, 2009, The 2009 Global Release Liner Industry Conference, to be held March 4–6, 2009, in Miami, FL, will explore both opportunities and issues in an industry that provides technical functionality across a variety ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, While functional excellence remains a given, buyers and converters of packaging and labeling materials are influenced strongly by other market drivers While functional excellence remains a given, buyers ...

What's Ne

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2009, ... Coater is said to have a flexible design and multi-functional nature. The unit conforms to ASTM 823-53 and BS 3900 and can be provided with coated areas ranging from 170 × 250 to 841 × 1189 mm. Multiple ...

Conference Examines Release Liner Issues, Opportunities

(News Eclips)

January 07, 2009, The 2009 Global Release Liner Industry Conference, to be held March 4–6, 2009, in Miami, FL, will explore both opportunities and issues in an industry that provides technical functionality across a variety ...

Eco Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

December 31, 2008, ... atmosphere.” Mel Weinzimer, director of marketing sales for Polytex Environmental Inks, notes “there was a time when all you had to worry about was functionality: Is the product scrubbable, washable, ...

Commemorative Nutcracker Stamps

(News Eclips)

December 03, 2008, ... first-class stamps to commemorate ornamental and functional nutcrackers that are favorites depicting the Russian ballet to German wood carvings to Western holiday decorations. MACtac supplied the p-s adhesive ...

AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(Metallizing)

November 30, 2008, ... such subjects as nanoparticles, functional polymers, conductive polymer dispersions, production of advanced microelectronics, and covert markers for anticounterfeit brand management. The intervening subject ...

AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2008, ... sessions concentrated on advances in web coating technology, including such subjects as nanoparticles, functional polymers, conductive polymer dispersions, production of advanced microelectronics, and ...

NPE2009 Pavilion to Highlight 'Emerging Technologies

(News Eclips)

November 04, 2008, ... of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy; ● Nanotechnology: Center for Multifunctional Polymer Nanomaterials and Devices. The Emerging Technologies Pavilion will occupy 10,400 ...

Web Coating: Process Characterization

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2008, ... pH, particle size, purity; Viscosity, surface tension, and contact angle; Special performance properties; Correct filter type and size — monitoring filter pressure to ensure filter is functional; Storage ...

UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ... also acts as a functional barrier between the ink layers and the packaged goods. The functional barrier can prevent migration of species, especially organic materials, water, oxygen, and nitrogen. In ...

TAPPI PLACE Conference Promotes Flexibility

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2008, ... influences of consumer needs on new packaging designs, functionality and performance, it is easy to overlook market opportunities to improve your business. And, one way to learn all about the latest ...

Printing Partnerships

(Special Reports)

June 30, 2008, ... the converting industry that, ultimately, delivers the functional side of the anti-counterfeiting equation. Today, product manufacturers with a valuable brand name to protect often choose to use a combination ...

Dyne Levels Part 2

(Process Management)

June 30, 2008, ... a plasma. The plasma reacts chemically with the film surface, which adds polar functional groups and increases surface energy. Corona discharge converts the substrate surface from a nonpolar to a polar ...

Recycling Program Aimed at Customers

(Green Converting)

April 30, 2008, ... film, signature panels, and more. GOEX says these materials now can be recycled back into a functional/printable plastic sheet customers can use again and again. GOEX president Josh Gray says, “It's a process ...