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HERMA Launches PP Label Film

(Label/Tape)

May 23, 2017, HERMA PP white solid tc (grade 971) is said to provide reliable application and enhanced strength for high quality labels FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA continues to expand its range of films using multilayer ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 2

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2017, ...  Core compression buckles (high tension). Description—If cores are stiff relative to the winding roll, CD buckles may be caused when the initial layers of a winding roll have low tension, wrinkles, ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 1

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2017, ... are the difference between the initial tension created by the winder as the layer joins the winding roll and the change in tension or strain as additional layers are added to the roll or during roll handling ...

HERMA Adhesive Offers Transparency, Durability

(Coating/Laminating)

February 21, 2017, ... a factor, as in the drinks industry. Even when tested by immersing in water for 96 hours, it failed to trigger any clouding, company notes. The adhesive also is said to have high initial tack and good ...

Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... to compile. However, it does enable you to make more informed decisions regarding initial selection of the adhesive, hopefully narrowing the choices that will need to undergo testing before submitting ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ...  Benefits of the design include 100% recyclability of entire unit loads, ease of storage in KDF configuration, reduction in weight for initial transportation savings, freeing of capital investment in ...

IMDA Honors In-Mold Decorating Standouts for 2016

(Label/Tape)

May 18, 2016, ... Home & Garden Molder: Polipa North America, LLC  Label Supplier: Cakirlar This tailor-made IML package was developed initially to replace classic paperboard packaging by improving the durability ...

HERMA Offers Resin-Free Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

March 25, 2016, HERMAsuperTack label adhesive is said to offer resin-free advantages for labels requiring strong initial tack FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA reports the introduction of HERMAsuperTack (63Vst), said to ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... substrates, the adhesive’s lower initial viscosity translates into enhanced machinability, wettability, and pot life stability. The reduced level of monomeric isocyanates in the formula lowers the risk ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... is very dependent on the type of laminate and where it will be used. Tack is the initial grab or attraction of the adhesive to a surface with no external pressure applied. Other terms used to describe ...

Static Beat | Keep a Good Thing Going!

(Static-Beat)

January 04, 2016, ... line. Assign static control as part of regular, routine job responsibilities. How much time should be devoted to static control? Of course, this depends on the operation. My initial recommendation in ...

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

September 22, 2014, ... to match downweb coating variation capability based off weight (5 +/-0.15 mg/cm2). HEAD & TAIL DEVELOPMENT The initial start and final stop flow control is what is considered the “head” and “tail” ...

HERMA Adhesive Suits No-Label Look

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... says the product offers outstanding initial tack, meaning the no-label look is now easy to achieve even if the label has to offer fast and strong tack. The company is applying the adhesive, which is ...

Shurtape Expands Double-Coated Tape Offering

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2014, ... an immediate bond that prevents lifting. Its high initial tack also makes it a great solution for lamination processes that do not use heat. A professional-grade tape, DP 401 features a strong PET backing ...

Avery Dennison Shows Off Graphic Solutions

(Materials)

June 09, 2014, ... quality and take advantage of support from initial choice to final application. Supreme Wrapping Films were showcased on a wrapped car. Also featured were a range of colored, opaque films designed for ...

Web Lines | Why Is Winding Optimization Difficult?

(Web Handling)

April 21, 2014, ... layer makes initial contact with the winding roll? Understanding tensioning systems and torque limits is vital. Roller Design: You can think of the winding roll as the last roller in your process—and ...

HERMA Offers New Range of Peel Off Adhesives

(Adhesives)

October 01, 2013, ... dispersion adhesive. It is used when good initial tack is required due to the structure or quality of the surface. The 42N is therefore ideal for cartons (e.g., in logistics), PE films and generally for ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 4

(Web Lines)

September 23, 2013, ... biggest non-linear factor in winding is the stack modulus. A stack of most materials loaded with minimal pressure is initially soft and easy to compress. However, as a stack is pressed into a tighter stack, ...

UPM Raflatac Offers Adhesive for Fruit, Vegetable Labels

(Adhesives)

September 02, 2013, ... adhesive approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for direct contact with fruit and vegetable skin. Product is said to offer high initial tack, securely affixing labels to all fruits and vegetables ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... for labels, adhesive tapes, and specialty packaging. It has developed a rubber-based pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesive that possesses high initial tack and final adhesion, allows the simple application ...