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Coating Matters | I'm Done Coating...Now What

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ... and web handling, if you don’t have at least a rudimentary understanding of curing technologies, you will not be able to solve many issues associated with coating. There are many ways to cure a liquid ...

Coating Matters | Intermittent Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 16, 2013, ... fluid, streaks, or a heavy “head.” Physical Position: Where the coating head sits in relation to the substrate can determine the output flow of the fluid “head.” As a liquid surface approaches a ...

Coating Matters | The Wizard Behind the Curtain

(Coating/Laminating)

September 15, 2013, ... to meet the substrate. Edge guides are added to the slot die to allow for the liquid to adhere to a physical constraint overcoming the edge effects of the gravitational flow through disrupting the natural ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... Buyers Guide Listing MA | diaper, filtration (air, gas, liquid), health/beauty, hygiene, industrial, meat/poultry, medical/pharmaceutical, nonwovens, sanitary/disposables SU | film, nonwoven, woven ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... Guide Listing MARKETS | diaper, filtration (air, gas, liquid), health/beauty, hygiene, industrial, meat/poultry, medical/pharmaceutical, nonwovens, sanitary/disposables SUBSTRATES | film, nonwoven, ...

Single Serve Pouch Has Built-In Straw

(Bag Pouch News)

August 06, 2013, ... licensing. “By combining pouch and straw into one product, we can reduce packaging and storage costs, accommodate all kinds of liquids at all temperatures, and reduce environmental impact,” Barton explained. ...

On Print | Finishing & Digital Printing

(On Print)

August 04, 2013, ... market use ultraviolet-cure ink, aqueous ink, liquid toner, or dry toner. These can be so different from offset or flexo inks that a great deal of learning is needed to finish them equivalently. There ...

T.H.E.M. Expands Stick Packaging Solutions

(Flexpack News)

July 22, 2013, ... Marlton facility and now can meet stick volume requirements from 10,000 units to much larger runs of 100 million plus packs, in not only powder but liquid and paste formats as well. “We’ve seen steadily ...

Trends | The Future of Package Printing

(Print)

July 17, 2013, ... on its shrink sleeve labels to indicate optimum drinking conditions. The ink changes color in reaction to changes in temperature, and accordingly, as the liquid chills, the bottle’s tattoo-like skeleton ...

Labels | Market Update on IML & Sleeve Technologies

(Label/Tape)

June 03, 2013, ... films. Roll-fed shrink films are, according to Raffaele Pace of Sidel, "the future of the shrink sleeve market," and he demonstrated the company’s roll-fed application machinery in action in liquid packaging/beverage ...

Foam Labels | Cool Intentions

(Label/Tape)

May 06, 2013, ... applications. Keeping It Cool The Labec technology creates shrink-label stock that insulates aluminum, glass, and PET beverage containers, keeping liquids colder up to 15-20 minutes longer than plain ...

Coating Matters | The Fundamentals of Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2013, If you are trying to create, coat, and solidify fluids, coating expert Mark Miller offers some fundamentals that you simply must know. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than ...

Aalborg Expands TP Peristaltic Pump Line

(Controls News)

April 06, 2013, TPV models reportedly ensure stable performance and accurate, repeatable transfer applications for low- to high-viscosity liquids   ORANGEBURG, NY | Aalborg Instruments reports the expansion of its ...

AIMCAL to Manage Coating Symposium for ISCST

(Coating/Laminating News)

April 05, 2013, ... on application and solidification of thin liquid films. Session topics include coating and drying processes of traditional high-capacity coating operations but increasingly focus on emerging technology ...

BASF Products Enhance UV Light Formulations

(Curing)

February 09, 2013, ... overprint varnishes for packaging applications; and, Irgacure 290 TPC, a heavy metal-free liquid form of Irgacure 290 for 3D and other curing applications. “BASF values our relationships with our customers, ...

Wacker Presents Innovative Binders at European Coatings Show

(Coatings)

January 07, 2013, ... portfolio for heat-sealing applications. The thermoplastic binder shows very low swelling in the presence of water and high resistance to a wide variety of liquids, from oils and greases, through dilute ...

Multi-Plastics Introduces EZTear Pouch

(Bag Pouch News)

January 07, 2013, ... burst strength, and puncture resistance. This product is ideal for end-use markets including powder dry goods (very fine to granular), wet goods or liquids, medical, nutraceutical, or cosmetics. Additionally, ...

MOCON Adds Options to Oxygen Test System

(Controls)

October 14, 2012, ... present in package headspace or dissolved oxygen in a liquid product. The upgrades include a portability kit to enable mobile testing away from the lab; the ability to test packages with very little ...

WS Packaging Expands into Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

August 29, 2012, ... flexible packaging line offers paper- and film-faced lidding for dry, powdered, and liquid applications. “Flexible packaging allows us to further leverage packaging as a primary point of differentiation ...

On Print | Electrophotography for Packaging

(On Print)

August 06, 2012, ... flexible packaging are not able to be processed (unless on a carrier). But that is not stopping developments with transfer printing. Trillium, a new high productivity liquid toner press, got the most ...