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Hybrid Inks Have No VOCs

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 31, 2011, ... are formulated for indirect food packaging applications that require low-migration and low-odor inks. Inks have no VOC solvents and are free of both ITX and benzophenone. Said to provide high adhesion ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... shrink, or infrared tunnels. What’s more, solvents used for this welding process are non-flammable with low VOC (volatile organic compounds) emissions. Flexcraft Industries Inc., Newark, NJ, is a leader ...

First DuPont Cyrel FAST System Installed in Bangladesh

(Prepress)

May 09, 2011, ... of a Cyrel FAST solventless thermal plate-processing WILMINGTON, DE | DuPont Packaging Graphics has announced it has signed an agreement with PADMA Group to purchase a DuPont Cyrel FAST digital imaging ...

FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 03, 2011, ... 58 min. In terms of environmental impact, VOCs from solvents used to develop the plate are reduced by more than 50%. Global warming potential (GWP), including plate, packaging, and transport, is an estimated ...

Dry Efficiently at High Speeds

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2011, ... said to provide greater efficiency than conventional web dryers and to enable the high-speed drying of water-based patterned glue and coatings at line speeds reached previously only with solvent-based ...

Scrap Reduction Topic of Workshop

(Adhesives)

April 30, 2011, ... he says. “We do solventless lamination in Joplin, so the new technology was great. Shorter cure is something we're always interested in, because it helps us lower inventory levels and work-in-process levels.…The ...

Ashland, Flint To Begin Co-Branding

(Coating)

April 30, 2011, ... Flint to distribute Ashland's full range of radiation-cured, water-based, and solventless laminating adhesives and coatings in North America. Flint Group also will acquire the management of some Ashland ...

BEST OF SHOW

(Magazine)

April 30, 2011, ... (BOPP) and laminated to white BOPP using solvent-based inks from Flint on a Schiavi press with engravings by Southern Graphic Systems. This is a “big and bold” label, say the judges. The silver effect ...

Monitor Static in Hazardous Areas

(Static Elimination)

April 30, 2011, The 977HL Pulsed DC Controller is designed for use in environments where solvents are used to monitor and control static. Alerts operator when ionizing The 977HL Pulsed DC Controller is designed for use ...

Service Makes the Sale

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... to mention that Bison also is a very green company. “We recycle as much as we can to reduce our carbon footprint, including solvents, film, corrugated, and so on. We use variable speed air compressors ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... properties: 0.04 cm3/100 in.2/day OTR and 0.05 g/100 in.2/day WVTR. Adhesive also is conserved by eliminating a second lamination pass while reducing energy requirements 31% for solvent-based structures ...

Backlit Films Offer Vivid Images

(Digital)

March 31, 2011, Glossy Backlit Film (ESM-GBF) and Matte Backlit Film (ESM-MBF) are premium 8-mil products available for company's wide-format eco-solvent inkjet printers Glossy Backlit Film (ESM-GBF) and Matte Backlit ...

Switch to New Inks Easily

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 31, 2011, Company reports it has joined with Tech8 to help customers switch to its after-market solvent-based inks with no changeover problems. The transition is Company reports it has joined with Tech8 to help ...

Henkel, Nordmeccanica Host Scrap Reduction Workshop

(Adhesives)

March 27, 2011, ... MO, attended the workshop with colleagues from other Bemis locations. “We got a lot out of it,” he notes. “We do solventless lamination in Joplin, so the new technology was great. Shorter cure is something ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... while reducing energy requirements 31% for solvent-based structures and 11% for solventless. Also dropped are CO2 emissions by 34% for solvent-based laminating and 30% for solventless. A second Sustainability ...

INX Intl. Ink Co. Announces Price Increase

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 15, 2011, ... anymore,” said INX president and CEO Rick Clendenning. “Some of the major increases have been with select pigments and all resins used for litho inks, solvent based inks, water based inks and coatings. ...

Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ... the preferred level. So if the surface of polymer films and other non-polar substrates are made polar, how does corona treatment create the bond with solvent-borne, water-borne, and energy-curable inks, ...

Material Is Flame Retardant

(Label/Tape)

February 28, 2011, ... and thermal transfer printing. Company says images on the XF-603 will withstand high temperatures, harsh chemicals, and solvents when matched with the proper inks or thermal ribbon. Polyonics | 603-352-1415 ...

Free Workshop on Scrap Prevention & Solutions

(Adhesives)

February 10, 2011, Henkel Corp. and Nordmeccanica N.A. are partnering to host an open house and free workshop at Nordmeccanica's Edgewood Technical Center on "Scrap Prevention" with a focus on the latest advances in solventless ...

Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... Gauge that Can Measure the Length & Speed of Moving Product with High Accuracy: Les Jensen, Beta LaserMike Emissions Issues with Respect to Solvent Recycling & Press Parts Washing: Rick Allen, Progressive ...