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Coating Matters | Dispersions in Liquid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

June 05, 2017, ... shear they will not move. Turn the mayonnaise jar upside down and it goes nowhere. But what happens when you have a wheat beer or a garlic aioli? The dispersed particles can cause coating defects you weren’t ...

Alden & Ott Is Acquired by hubergroup USA

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2017, ... Inks Company was founded by Joe Alden and Henry Ott in 1957 and has transformed itself many times. Anticipating customer needs, the company expanded its products from heat-set to sheet-fed, UV inks, and ...

Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2017 Celebrates its 35th Anniversary in Phoenix

(Trade Shows)

April 05, 2017, ... and 15 Solution Theater presentations. This event provides two days of intensive networking/learning activity and side-by-side comparisons of the latest technologies.   FLEXO'S #1 EDUCATION & NETWORKING ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... Factors to consider include: How long will the product be used? Under what environmental conditions does it need to survive—heat/cold, humidity, cleaning agents? What type of bond strength is needed? For ...

Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2017, ... its use of SONORA Plates to eliminate chemical processing, the company has implemented a range of initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint, including solar energy to heat water, and invests in ...

Masterpiece Graphix Expands Coating Services

(Coating/Laminating)

February 04, 2017, ... ink-receptive coatings for HP Indigo, dry toner and inkjet digital printing presses as well as decorative and functional coatings including gloss, soft touch, conductive, food and skin grade, heat activated, ...

Coating Matters | Smart Glass Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

January 25, 2017, ... to opaque. In some cases, the glass also can be tune-able for the proper amount of translucency. You can imagine how this technology can be connected with motion, light, or heat sensors to have the glass ...

GPA Is Named a 2016 Best Workplace Winner

(Flexpack)

January 03, 2017, ... Heather Jenkins, GPA’s director of human resources. “Programs like these allow companies like ours the opportunity to focus time and attention on internal programs and obtain industry feedback on best ...

Coating Matters | Computational Methods Beyond Fluid Flow Analysis

(Coating/Laminating)

December 06, 2016, ... But the use of FEA is not limited to understanding fluid flow. It also can be utilized to determine the structural strength of the equipment and the temperature effect of a heated slot die. Outside of ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... stability and superior mechanical properties, including high strength and dimensional stability, enabling it to withstand the rigors of the converting process and the intense high heat and pressure of ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... very thin high precision coatings. Jennifer Heathcote of Phoseon presented a view of the future in her paper, “The Growing Viability of UV LED for Wide Web Coating Applications.” UV LED technology is ...

RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

October 04, 2016, ... The control system of the corona pretreatment enables a free design of necessary cutouts for the subsequent, optimized heat sealing of the films. “Including all additional features, we currently operate ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... label and package printing industry, the Label Industry Global Awards take place at the Rosemont Theatre on Tuesday, September 13, from 5:30–7:45 p.m. Ticket holders receive appetizers, drinks, and entertainment ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... include the following: How long will the product be used? Under what environmental conditions does it need to survive heat, humidity, cleaning agents? What type of bond strength is needed? Bond ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ... pump is great for many positive displacement applications, but it fails for many UV curable fluid systems. UV curable fluids can cure due to light energy, heat, or shear. The shear imposed by the gear ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, ... be used? Under what environmental conditions does it need to survive—heat, humidity, cleaning agents? What type of bond strength is needed? Bond strength will be determined by both the facestock and the ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... Also introducing Nano-Metallography, a zero-waste metallization process that reportedly will halve the cost of metallized printing, demonstrated on a narrow web label press. Theater presentations will ...

Show Preview | RadTech 2016 Presents Advances in UV+EB

(Trends/Management)

April 12, 2016, ... EIT, NAZDAR inks and EIT Instrument Markets UV LED Curing in Production Printing Environments—Jennifer Heathcote, Phoseon Technology Functional Coatings to Enhance Decorative Packaging—Kristy Wagner, ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... temperature to regulate solution viscosity and ensure smooth delivery. If the coating die and solution are not at the same temperature, down-web thickness can change as the die heats or cools. Non-isothermal ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate/paper/heat-seal coating. IML Decoration Is a "10" In the Packaging: Healthcare, Cosmetics and Toiletries Category, Celplast Metallized Products, Toronto, ...