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Let It Snow

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... for a smooth, glossy, uniform surface. After being caught on cardboard, four snowflakes were transferred quickly from cardboard to a glass slide using a paintbrush and then photographed, with the camera ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... Helps increase film stiffness and strength as well, company says, and increases gas and vapor barrier properties. Reportedly, optical properties including transparency and gloss are improved. Line is suited ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... in haze and gloss improvements. These include 60% haze reduction in homopolymer polypropylene and 85% haze reduction in random copolymer polypropylene. Clarifiers improve the optical and physical properties ...

Alco Publishes New Brochure

(Archive)

November 28, 2006, ... controlling coating mobilization or placement; improve optical properties such as gloss, opacity, and brightness; and develop polymer networks that build coating structure. Product families include ...

Labelexpo New Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2006, ... Varstar and a web-fed, semi-rotary converter/digital coater called Rotoworx. Will perform flood and spot coating, textures, and variable gloss levels with a single fluid, as well as special effects without ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Archive)

October 30, 2006, ... slitting, Steamex remoisturization, extrusion (mono to five-layer extrusion/coextrusion), cast film, flat film, embossed film, extrusion coating/laminating, gloss or matte finished chill drum, NDC on-line ...

More Corn?

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... glossy surface is treated for enhanced ink adhesion. Material handling characteristics are similar to polymer, says Green Bay, and film is stiff and strong for high-speed converting. Supplier Information: ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... derived from corn. The polymer from NatureWorks, a Cargill co., is fully compostable and can be used as a soil amendment. Film's glossy surface is treated for enhanced ink adhesion. Material handling characteristics ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... waterproof. Substrates include semi- and high-gloss materials that are highly water-resistant. Label sizes are from 0.75 in. wide and 0.75 in. long to 8 in. wide and 24 in. long. Company says printer is ...

Ink 101: Part II

(Process Management)

September 30, 2006, ... problems can occur. The carrier defines the ink system type and determines the end-use characteristics such as dry rate, gloss, adhesion, and scuff resistance. The additive package consists of chemicals ...

Packages that 'POP

(Corrugated)

September 30, 2006, ... the aqueous coating common in the industry and imparts an added gloss, which can make all the difference for POP products, Coni Wolf says. The Corrugraph's high output has enabled the company to dispose ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... Chesapeake, VA; 888/use-yupo; www.yupo.com Accel premium synthetic paper allows a reduction of drying time up to 80% compared to previous offerings. Company says material demonstrates improved gloss ...

LABELEXPO new product digest

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... that provides colors as well as descriptions and substrates with which foils can be used. Includes both matte and gloss. Visit booth 6039. PFFC-ASAP 446 Batch-Cut Cores Appleton Mfg. Div., Neenah, ...

LabelExpo

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ... Troy, OH; 800/543-9452; www.spinnakercoating.com Company offers 40# semi-gloss sheet said to display the flexibility required for tight radius applications and to be well suited for use in pharmaceutical ...

Labelexpo What's Ne

(Archive)

July 30, 2006, ...  Company offers 40# semi-gloss sheet said to display the flexibility required for tight radius applications and to be well suited for use in pharmaceutical applications. Visit booth 647. PFFC-ASAP 392 ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... are available in a variety of facestocks/adhesive combinations, including 60# Semi-Gloss Elite facestock with a blue-white shade and smooth print surface and C2500 optimized hot melt adhesive. Said to ...

Double-coated Adhesive Film

(Archive)

June 20, 2006, ... plastics, metals, and high gloss paints. Dubfilm S1039 is said to be ideal for industrial assembly applications, such as nameplate bonding, temporary mounting, membrane switch attachment, and temporary ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... admtronics.com Santel Toridex NZ-3 glossy, heat-resistive, aqueous resin and coating is said to lower processing costs compared with more conventional technology by eliminating use of zinc compounds or ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... film is directly embossable and reportedly offers good surface gloss, clarity, and moisture barrier. Also has a wide sealing range and consistent COF. This holographic overwrap is said to give a package ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... significant improvements through such processing in the moduli (both machine and transverse directions), yield and break strengths, and optical properties including haze and gloss of polyethylene films. ...