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Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer

(Sticking With It)

February 12, 2018, ... can be controlled by monomer selection as well as polymerization conditions. In general, polymers created in a solvent-based system tend to be more linear than emulsions created as water-based systems. ...

Anderson & Vreeland Offers Processing System

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2018, ... operational and maintenance processes, and developer roll usage. Company says the new thermal plates also raise the bar for plate and print quality, beginning the pristine, solvent-wash quality of the ...

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2017, ... MP690 high-performance, high-tack permanent acrylic emulsion adhesive, which reportedly is very resistant to chemicals and solvents and has very good adhesion to high- and low-energy substrates. Like Mactac’s ...

GPA Papers Said to Provide Durability

(Flexpack)

December 25, 2017, ... offering reportedly will provide new opportunities for printers and marketers to create more beautiful and effective print.  Company says that, thanks to its patented, solvent-free manufacturing process ...

Flint Reports New Family of Sleeves, Bridges

(News | New Products)

December 23, 2017, ... family of rotec Sleeves and Bridges designed to increase press efficiency. The new product line provides the same proven polyurethane coating that company says is well-known for its durability and solvent ...

Karlville Enters Agreement with ePac

(Flexpack)

December 13, 2017, ... ePac Miami will be equipped with Karlville Solventless and HP Indigo Pack Ready laminators, slitters, and stand-up pouch makers. As an incubation strategy, the arrangement reportedly will enable new technologies ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... film are brought together and bonded with a solvent to form the tube, or sleeve, that fits over the product and is shrunk in place. As such, this edge has more unique requirements than film that remains ...

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, ... Marrot, technical sales manager for Elkem Silicones’ Silcolease Release Coatings. He provided evidence of innovation in both products and processes—including sustainable solventless thermal cure and solventless ...

AWA Seminar Covers P-S Graphic Films

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... the global megatrends that are changing our lives, he explained, HP innovations are moving print from solvent and UV to water-based inks; making print machines ‘smart’; adding a wide variety of application ...

DUNMORE Offers Inkjet Printable Film

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... advertising graphics, and wallpaper. Inkjet coatings are formulated to optimize performance for water-based dye or pigment, UV, and eco-solvent inks. Company adds that in addition to providing exceptional ...

Avery Dennison Labels Designed for Tires

(Label/Tape)

November 12, 2017, ... They reportedly withstand the pressure and heat of the curing process (to 200 deg C), and resist chemical degradation from acids, bases, salts, and low-fat solvents as well as abrasion for long-term durability. ...

Sun Chemical Adds Line of Varnishes

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2017, ... SunEvo Protect LEP range of water-based, UV-based overprint varnishes (OPVs) and solvent-based varnishes for the production of labels, flexible packaging, and folding cartons on HP Indigo digital presses. ...

Mactac Reports New Overlaminate in Portfolio

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... acrylic emulsion adhesive, which reportedly is resistant to chemicals and solvents and has good adhesion to high- and low-energy substrates. The films are said to be ideal where high-performance adhesive ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... rolls, with extended EFlo technology, ideally suited for use in high graphic printing applications using UV, Water and Solvent based inks. PC Industries (Booth #7A47) will be showcasing a host of new ...

Heat Technologies Updates Demo Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

August 22, 2017, ... and solvent-based adhesives and protective coatings, laminates, and more. Company says Spectra HT Ultra technology has also successfully expanded into the food industry, including the cooling of food ...

Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... on flexo and thermal transfer presses. Film was developed with company’s MMP690 high-performance, high-tack permanent acrylic emulsion adhesive, reported to be extremely resistant to chemicals and solvents ...

Cosmo Films Launches Low Noise Tape Film

(Label/Tape)

August 13, 2017, ... film. The film can easily take up any adhesive be it water-based, solvent-based, rubber-based or hot melt type. The value-added tape film does not come at a significant incremental cost and therefore is ...

Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2017, ... utilize a product will ensure being able to delight them. For properties like temperature, solvent exposure, humidity, etc., proper selection of the right PSA chemistry improves the chances of success. ...

B&W MEGTEC Launches Drying Lab

(Coating/Laminating)

July 30, 2017, ... and capital.” The new bench-top laboratory system enables the company’s process engineers to track rates of evaporation for water and organic solvents, along with determining the drying time required ...