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Safety in Converting: Part III

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... should be constantly on the minds of everyone involved in a converting operation. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings with more than 30 ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... food pouches. Company says the film has excellent layflat characteristics for easy lamination and good seal strength for producing durable pouches. Silver Foils Added to Line Metal Foils, Willoughby, ...

Safety in Converting: Part II

(Magazine)

May 31, 2004, ... this column will address housekeeping as the last safety issue. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings with more than 30 years of experience in R&D ...

Less (Thinner) Film, More Uses

(Magazine)

May 31, 2004, ... of less than 100 angstroms.” Says Bartholomay, “Any market that is a unit area, including packaging, film-to-board laminations, and film-to-film laminations, inherently has a desire to go thinner, because ...

A Recipe for Flexo Printing Success

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, ... resistant, heat resistant, lamination…I won’t begin to name them all. However you would not want an ink with a high nitrocellulose content to be run as a lamination ink. The two webs would never stick. ...

Removing Packaging Odors

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, ... can be a result of resin oxidation, corona discharge-induced oxidation of films or film additives, and the thermal degradation effects on the processed packaging materials. Whereas adhesive lamination ...

New Materials for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... approaching 140 deg C with no ink-related lamination failure. According to company, ink components, including pigments, provide very low extractable levels, and ink provides high bond values on a wide ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries —a Communication from the Polymers, Laminations, and Coatings Div. of TAPPI. For information about the PLACE div. of TAPPI visit ...

Tekni-Films Intros Ultra-High Barrier Film for Blister and Packaging Applications

(Flexpack)

May 27, 2004, ... or PETG to produce the highest-barrier clear blister film commercially available anywhere, adds the material supplier. States the company: This specialty film lamination has applications where ultra-high ...

Using a Chemical Primer for High Bonds & Low Oxygen Transmission

(Magazine)

April 30, 2004, ... rewound for subsequent extrusion, lamination, or printing work. PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PAPER Following is a expanded summary of a complete paper that is available on the TAPPI web site at www.TAPPI.org. ...

Safety in Converting: Part I

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... under the correct conditions. Next month's column will continue to address safety by looking at pinching nips. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, ...

Unique Issues of Laminating Inks

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, One of the major advances in flexible packaging was the introduction of film laminated structures. Film lamination allowed different properties to be One of the major advances in flexible packaging was ...

Materials

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... Proprietary formula databases are available to match most Pantone colors using the Easy Ink Controller manual blending system or most fully automated dispensers. Available in surface print and lamination ...

Optimum Release

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... below 5%, easy manipulation of delamination force at various speeds, stable release against a variety of adhesives, and of course, maintain the valuable clear appearance. Anchorage has been the greatest ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... entitled “Extrusion Coating Processing” at the Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conference. In 2002, he received the Leadership and Service Award and the Andreas Ahlbrandt Prize from the PLACE Division ...

Getting Better with Time

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... lamination jobs with in-line adhesive lamination speeds of 800 fpm. Not only are water-based inks producing results comparable to solvent inks, they are competing effectively in the still-growing market ...

Proud & Proficient

(Flexpack)

April 29, 2004, ... Lamination is accomplished by two solventless Nordmeccanicas and one solvent laminator from Polytype. There appears to be a distinct effort to keep all the foil lamination equipment up to date. While touring ...

High & Low

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... of the load cells was required as often as several times a week for shorter runs and once every five or six weeks for longer runs. Repeatability problems for both film and laminations were discovered ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... for the 2004 PLACE Conference. Besides this tutorial session on web handling, the meeting will feature more than 20 sessions featuring subjects of prime interest to people involved in polymers, laminations, ...

Converters' Wish Lists: Part III

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, The previous two columns in this space discussed items on the wish lists of converters as presented at the Converter's Spotlight session during the 2003 The previous two columns in this space discussed ...