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A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... water and humidity resistance. Their advantages nevertheless far outweigh these concerns. As the paper shows, the chemistries available have use for a wide range of substrates, filling conditions, and ...

COF in Printed Packaging

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... or solvent/plasticizer migration could be occurring. COF can vary under conditions of changing temperature and/or humidity. Common printing ink lubricants are fatty acid amides, natural waxes, PE waxes, ...

New Products

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... to environmental influences such as heat and humidity. New system has been integrated into company’s QMS Series. EB System Integrates Easily Energy Sciences, Wilmington, MA; 978/694-9000; ...

Truth or Myth?

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ...  Truth or Myth? Some packagers believe ambient conditions, especially temperature and humidity, might affect slide angle during testing or throughout processing. Truth. We tested several samples under ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... each material and operation. All converting processes would run in a humidity-controlled environment where temperatures never varied. All rollers would be parallel from unwind to rewind and balanced perfectly. ...

Materials

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... Humidity National Adhesives, National Starch and Chemical Co., Bridgewater, NJ; 800/797-4992; nationalstarch.com NACOR 38-070A water-borne PSA is a high-performance, high-solid base polymer that delivers ...

Detecting the Edge

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... Detectors First-generation edge detectors can be influenced by a variety of environmental and process factors that degrade accuracy, including temperature, humidity, air turbulence, vapors and gases, ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... superior resistance to water and humidity. Said to deliver a good balance of adhesive properties for a variety of applications, adhesives are suited for use on clear film over-laminating industrial tapes, ...

Film Opens New Markets

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... storage stability of the new coextruded PET film coated with a silicone release layer, it was stored at 40 deg C and 80% relative humidity, then tested for ruboff and retention of release and adhesion. ...

A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... for use with metallized PET in liquid packaging applications or for applications where these layers might be exposed to high levels of ambient humidity. One primed and metallized PET structure studied ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, New products from: Rotatek, HCI Converting Equipment Co., Maguire Products, Sterling Toggle, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, NexGen Enviro Systems, Pinnacle Converting Equipment, Davis-Standard, Agfa, ...

Celplast Metallized Products Named Exclusive NA Distributor of Alcan's Ceramis Film Product

(Archive)

November 01, 2004, ... to process these materials, which retain full barrier properties even under high temperature and high humidity conditions, for a variety of multinational end-users in emerging clear barrier markets."  ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 2

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... of the p-s adhesive’s property measurements: other factors affecting accuracy and precision are material conditioning and environmental control of temperature and humidity. Test panel condition, cleaning, ...

Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... 50x/sec. Compensates for changes in relative humidity, barometric pressure, and other factors that influence the speed of sound. Image Plates with UV Light Esko-Graphics, Vandalia, OH, USA; 937/454-1721; ...

The Rx for RH

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... the converting problems you had last winter, you'll learn that reducing these problems can be easy. Usually it's not expensive, return on investment is fast, and the fix is usually permanent. Humidity ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Archive)

May 30, 2004, ... is the proposal stage, and on to Phase III in which the final design will be output. Control Humidity from Violins to Beef Jerky MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA—Humidipak, Minneapolis, MN, offers what it says ...

Using a Chemical Primer for High Bonds & Low Oxygen Transmission

(Magazine)

April 30, 2004, ... relative humidity, air velocity, air volume, etc., influence drying. A thin, dry coating will result in better adhesion and oxygen barrier performance than a thick, wet coating. EXPERIMENTAL WORK The ...

Optimum Release

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... hurdle for unprimed PET, but new silicone systems not only resist rub-off immediately after coating but also after two weeks at 90% relative humidity in contact with cast acrylic adhesive, and after six ...

Bio Break Down

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2004, ... on temperature, humidity, microorganisms, and others. The basic materials are carbon dioxide and water. Thus, a biodegradable material is suitable for compost if, under commercial compost conditions, it ...

Novel Method for Testing the Grease Resistance of Plastic-Based Dry Pet Food Packaging

(The Place)

March 30, 2004, ... is currently available. The fat migration mechanism for pet food packaging is complex. Transportation and storage conditions of temperature and humidity influence migration and staining behaviour. The ...