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Safety, Efficiency, Savings

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

March 05, 2020, ... AF3 WebFlagger takes operator contact with the web out of the defect-marking process. With the press of a button, or via machine signal, the AF3 applies a pressure-sensitive flag at the defect location. ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... example rather than an end-use benefit. Certain coatings, such as for silicone coated pressure-sensitive release backings run the range of emulsion, solvent and solvent-less silicones. Various papers ...

Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2019, ... shelf appeal that pressure-sensitive labels are known for. Pressure-sensitive labels typically limit PET recyclability into food-grade rPET due to adhesive contamination. However, CleanFlake technology ...

ShieldSense™ RFID Blocking Material: Avery Dennison

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2019, Avery Dennison Performance Tapes recently introduced ShieldSense™ RFID Blocking Material. Avery Dennison Performance Tapes recently introduced ShieldSense™ RFID Blocking Material, a lightweight, easy-to-apply ...

Rollem’s Champion Semi-Slitter is the ideal solution for back-slitting PSA stocks.

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2019, ...  Spring loaded, pressure-sensitive semi-slitting heads automatically adjust to the cutting surface to eliminate high and low cutting points. The Champion SS is available in a variety of configurations ...

Toray Plastics Features BOPP Packaging Films at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2018, ... pressure-sensitive adhesives, excellent bonding in extrusion and adhesive laminations, and no crazing. Torayfan MPX4, MP5H, MPHX5, and PCP5 films can be used with gas-flushed applications. The entire ...

Acucote Expands UV Inkjet Line

(Label/Tape)

April 22, 2018, The company is now offering permanents, removables, and blockout adhesives, and has more additions planned GRAHAM, NC | Acucote has expanded its line of UV inkjet solutions after working closely with ...

Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2018, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase explains how hot melt pressure-sensitive products are created. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase explains how hot melt pressure-sensitive products are created. My last offering ...

Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer

(Sticking With It)

February 12, 2018, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase peels back the curtain to show how chemists build performance into pressure-sensitive systems. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase peels back the curtain to show how chemists ...

Material Science | The Future of Packaging

(Trends/Management)

February 05, 2018, ... keep food fresh for longer. Oxygen barrier films combined with pressure-sensitive reclosure adhesives prevent oxygen and moisture from entering food packaging by enabling easy opening and repeated resealability. ...

Freedonia Issues US Label Study

(Label/Tape)

January 02, 2018, Pressure-sensitive label demand is expected to exceed $15 Billion in 2021, says the new study, with plastic p-s labels growing more rapidly than paper CLEVELAND, OH | The Freedonia Group announces ...

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2017, ... knowing the full solution—label base material, pressure-sensitive adhesive, and thermal printing—together pass the standard.” Mactac says its Durable Film Products are high-performance adhesive labels ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... Brase is a technical market strategist recognized for her ability to translate technical needs into business solutions. Her understanding of pressure-sensitive adhesives and their use is complemented by ...

Drytac Launches Anti-Scratch Film

(Flexpack)

December 02, 2017, ... hard coat, high gloss finish, has been designed to add depth, detail, and protection for printed graphics Coated on one side with a pressure-sensitive, solvent acrylic adhesive with a PET release liner, ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... update on release liners for pressure-sensitive labels at Labelexpo Europe in Brussels. Over two extended afternoon sessions presenters from leading companies across the supply chain provided, in the first ...

AWA Seminar Covers P-S Graphic Films

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, New technologies were on the agenda in a wide-ranging discussion of how pressure-sensitive films are meeting expanding graphics market needs AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates ...

Ashland Raises PSA Prices

(Coating/Laminating)

November 13, 2017, Natural disasters lead to pressure-sensitive adhesive price increases, company reports DUBLIN, OH | Ashland recently announced it will increase the price of pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) products ...

Avery Dennison Shows Sustainable Solutions

(Label/Tape)

October 16, 2017, ... bright appearance, and opacity as its non-recycled counterparts. Carefully selected post-consumer waste (PCW) streams are used to ensure good material properties for high quality, pressure-sensitive labeling ...

Sticking With It | Launching New Products

(Sticking With It)

October 10, 2017, ... explored different technical aspects of pressure-sensitive adhesives. We have looked at the various markets and key factors related to developing or selecting products for end-use application. Today we ...

Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2017, ... a new product. In several of my past columns, I have shared some thoughts on how to select the right pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) for different end-use markets. In each installment, I have spoken ...