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Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2016, ... are very sensitive to pumping, so a low shear progressive cavity pump would be a good choice to avoid coagulation of the polymer. Understand the Product Requirements The solution delivery system must ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags and Sacks

(Bag Pouch)

January 26, 2016, Polyethylene is the most commonly used material in bags and sacks, but there are differences around the world CONSTANCE, GERMANY | Market research institute Ceresana has issued a study on bags and ...

Coating Matters | Considerations for Good Manufacturing Practice

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark is a technical ...

Defect Detection | Filmquest Enhances its Reputation with Surface Inspection System

(Controls)

October 21, 2015, Questar PET film supplier adds Unilux LED strobes into quality program Questar PET film supplier adds Unilux LED strobes into quality program. When Filmquest, the exclusive supplier of Questar polyester ...

Coating Matters | Optical Films Require Multiple Layers

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2015, ...  degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark is a technical consultan ...

Dow Is Honored for Sustainability

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2015, ... value chain involved in packaging lifecycles, from polymer production to package manufacturing to waste management as well as recycling companies and organizations. Dow is one of the participating partners ...

Scodix Launches Inline Digital Foiling Station

(Carton Box)

September 20, 2015, ... the PolySENSE 500 polymer that enables extra fine details with a large variety of foils on a wide selection of substrates; 3. Transfer Capabilities: Achieved through an exclusive agreement with Compact ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... Fatty acid derivatives found in vegetable oils make particularly attractive base substances for bio-based adhesives because they have an inherently low glass-transition temperature. The polyester is 100% ...

Coating Matters | Energy Storage Devices

(Coating/Laminating)

August 10, 2015, ... from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark is a technical consultant and CEO of Coating Tech ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... China, and INDOPRINT.   Mohawk (Booth 3002c) will introduce two substrate lines at the Materials Matter pavilion. Mohawk Synthetic Performance Polyester is a new digital synthetic film designed for ...

Jindal Films Europe Invests in Energy Efficiency

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2015, ... sustainability capability at its Brindisi plant in Southern Italy. The company develops and manufactures specialty oriented polypropylene (OPP) films, including multilayer white opaque films, metallized ...

Coating Matters | Film Split Defects

(Coating/Laminating)

June 28, 2015, ... the converting industry accumulated since 1996. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, Nordmeccanica demonstrates at its new permanent North American location in Hauppauge, Long Island, NY, the lamination of 5 micron aluminum foil to oriented polyester film employing a solvent-free lamination ...

CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... range of polymers suitable for replicating many molding processes are available. More are under development. Aqueous inks in combination with layered powders produce both positive and negative structures—the ...

DuPont Awards | Salsa Container Blends Rigid and Flexible To Earn 2015 Highest Honor

(Flexpack)

May 26, 2015, ... more message space. “This year’s winners stand out as leaders in packaging innovation,” said William J. Harvey, president, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers. “They exemplify how collaboration, innovation, ...

Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

May 25, 2015, ... molecular weight polymer systems respond to forces in order to counteract the resultant coating defects. Control the fluid with reduced shear or formulate the fluids to reduce elastic snap-back effects. ...

Clondalkin Kirchberg Develops Aluminum-Free Butterwrap

(Flexpack)

May 07, 2015, PE-based foil offers a more sustainable option to the dairy sector KIRCHBERG BERN, SWITZERLAND | Clondalkin Kirchberg has launched a polyethylene-based foil for butter packaging. Flow packs for butter ...

Giving Adhesive Coating Its Due Respect

(Coating/Laminating)

May 02, 2015, ... hot melt does not have active end groups on the adhesive polymer, but then a cooling drum needs to be properly sized for the application. In addition to the curing step, if the coating technique is self-metering, ...

Web Lines | Unwritten Rules, Now Written

(Technical Reports)

April 27, 2015, ... with polyester film makers (extrusion, orientation, winding, etc). I called the engineers on each of 10 process lines and asked them what their maximum width was. I got answers and published a short report ...

Coating Matters | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 20, 2015, ... Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark is a technical consultant and CEO of Coating Tech Service LLC. He has worked in web coating technologies and chemical ...