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SPE’s ANTEC 2013 Offering New Technology Forums

(Flexpack News)

April 01, 2013, Smart polymers, new plastics for healthcare, and managing innovation are among the topics that will be covered   NEWTOWN, CT | Three New Technology Forums at the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) ...

Heraeus Clevios PEDOT:PSS Technology Integrated into Printed Organic Solar Cells

(Coating/Laminating News)

March 19, 2013, ... by the Technical Univ. of Denmark, Dept. of Energy Conservation and Storage (DTU) using printed Clevios PEDOT:PSS from Heraeus Conductive Polymers Div. rather than traditional vacuum processed Indium Tin ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... (Polymers, Laminations, Coatings and Extrusions) and its Nanotechnology Div., the association will offer a three-session event. The first session highlights Innovations in Preparing Polymer-Based Nanomaterials ...

Eastman Kodak Joins Others in Touch Screen Technology

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2013, With Heraeus Conductive Polymers, GSI Technologies, and Azoteq, company aids printed electronics applications   ROCHESTER, NY | The Commercial Films Group of Eastman Kodak Co., together with Heraeus ...

VCF's Slot-Die Coater Producing Highly Engineered Film

(Coating/Laminating News)

January 13, 2013, ... new web coating line is capable of processing many different polymers and additives and applies them to virtually any flexible substrate. But the additional machinery was just the beginning of many changes ...

Coating Matters | It’s a Turbulent World

(Coating/Laminating)

January 10, 2013, ... The laminar world is more understood, while the turbulent world has many mathematically unsolved and chaotic challenges. In the laminar world of polymer extrusion, two or more polymers can flow through ...

Wacker Presents Innovative Binders at European Coatings Show

(Coatings)

January 07, 2013, ... to non-polar polymers such as polystyrene, polypropylene, and polyethylene. The carboxyl functional groups, on the other hand, ensure outstanding adhesion to metal surfaces such as aluminum. Until ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... to improve various polymers such as EVOH—under the Soarnol NC Series trade name. The first commercial grade is Soarnol NC7003, launched at the recent NPE2012. It is a fully formulated grade based on ...

Saiden Technologies Becomes STI Polymer

(Coatings)

December 26, 2012, Supplier of acrylic emulsion polymers has new name, ownership   SANFORD, NC | The management of Saiden Technologies has acquired 100% of the company’s stock from its parent company, Saiden Chemical ...

DuPont to Reward Packaging Innovations

(Flexpack)

November 12, 2012, ... of the DuPont Award have changed the way we live,” says Shanna Moore, global director of sustainability–DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers. “In reaching the program’s 25th year, we would like to particularly ...

Sustainability | BASF, Mariners Debut Compostable Snack Bags

(Bag Pouch)

October 03, 2012, ... have been one of the biggest barriers preventing us from getting to our goal,” said Jenkins. “Flexible packaging made with BASF biopolymers could represent the holy grail of greening for our waste stream.” ...

Coating Matters | Understanding Rheology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 01, 2012, ... screw as polymer moves through the barrel. Like mayo, most polymers are shear-thinning materials. The faster they move, the softer (less viscous) they become. The heat in your equipment system helps ...

Consumers Buy with Their Eyes | Designing to Differentiate

(Print)

September 19, 2012, ... offers a fully biodegradable and compostable packaging solution called the Biosleeve, which is a shrink sleeve developed from biopolymers. Unlike the majority of plastics derived from petroleum products ...

Static Beat | Unwinding Roll Tribocharging

(Static-Beat)

September 18, 2012, ... alumina are near the positive end of the list while synthetic polymers like PET are near the negative end. So, when a PET web touches an aluminum conveyance roller, the PET exits the roller with negative ...

ITW Covid Reports Security and Brand Identity Group

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2012, The new ITW Security and Brand Identity Group offers a global platform for companies providing security products and solutions   CRANBURY, NJ | ITW Covid Security Group, a manufacturer of polymer-based ...

DuPont Offers Tie Layer Modeling Tool

(Coating/Laminating)

September 08, 2012, ... grades of DuPont Elvax EVA copolymer and DuPont Nucrel acid copolymers. “Selecting the right coextrudable adhesive ensures dissimilar polymers bond—and stay bonded from manufacturing through consumer ...

Labelexpo Booth #5822: PFFC's Mission Possible H

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2012, ... Bezigian (polymers, laminations, and coatings), Tim Walker (web handling), and Dr. Kelly Robinson (electrostatic). Subscriptions to PFFC's E-Clips e-newsletter will be available with a presentation to ...

Labelexpo Booth #5822: Mission Possible PFFC Headquarters

(Trade Shows)

September 05, 2012, ... featured PFFC-online.com expert columnists, including Dr. Dene Taylor (print), Mark Miller (roll-to-roll coating), Tom Bezigian (polymers, laminations, and coatings), Tim Walker (web handling), and Dr. ...

Davis-Standard Seminar Will Address Extrusion

(Extrusion Coating)

August 17, 2012, ... and properties of various polymers and the mechanics of essential downstream processes. Seminar topics include extruder components, temperature control, maintenance, and screw design. In addition to ...

Heidelberg, BASF Report on Printed Electronics Project

(Label/Tape)

August 03, 2012, ... these since summer 2009. The resulting applications in the field of organic electronics are based on conductive polymers and on smaller molecules of organic chemistry and are regarded as important technologies ...