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February 28, 2007, ... inxink.com Belle Color is a high-performance, solvent-based gravure ink system designed for adhesive or extrusion lamination. Said to offer high film adhesion, excellent lamination bond strength, and ...

Converting Industry News

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February 28, 2007, ... coextrusions, the press has a print width of 53 in. and repeat lengths of 12.6–41 in. while using the same print stand frame and print units as those F&K uses for processing solvent- or water-based inks. ...

Converter Clips

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January 31, 2007, ... and other substrates in both water and solvent applications. Celanese reports the R&D advancement improves wet strength by more than 40% over previous state-of-the-art technology and allows manufacturers ...

A Look Ahead: Sustainability and Other Hot Topics

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January 30, 2007, ... adopt a forward-looking view that embraces both the benefits and differences of new technologies and new products. Whether the answer is a water-based or solventless adhesive, both options eliminate the ...

What's Ne

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December 31, 2006, ... include 360-deg label look with virtually seamless appearance; lower cost per label; excellent printability with solvent-based, water-based, and UV inks by flexo and gravure processes; and clean separation ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

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December 31, 2006, ... Reported benefits include 360-deg label look with virtually seamless appearance; lower cost per label; excellent printability with solvent-based, water-based, and UV inks by flexo and gravure processes; ...

Pouch Progress

(Flexpack)

December 31, 2006, ... typical construction is overprint varnish/ink/PET/adhesive/metallized PET/adh/PP. This “green” technology development is solventless with no volatile organic compounds and has an extremely fast cure ...

the PLACE

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December 31, 2006, ... packaging. In addition to the results presented in the paper, these EB curable barrier materials were also tested with several different types of inks including solvent-based flexographic inks. Good adhesion ...

Converting Industry News

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December 13, 2006, ... Center featuring a 35,000-sq-ft building, state-of-the-art testing, product development, research, and training facilities. Included will be an Arrow pilot coater; new solvent recovery equipment; new in-house ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

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November 30, 2006, ... new solvent recovery equipment; new in-house plasma treatment capabilities, new slitting capacity, and more. The site has enough space for two additional buildings, including one to develop fuel cell membrane ...

What's Ne

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November 30, 2006, ...  Company offers two systems it says are environmentally safe. Nutre Clean XP flexo washout solvent is said to perform well in both rotary and in-line systems. Spent polymer is solubilized, and system processes ...

New Products

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October 31, 2006, ... cleaner is said to offer more cleaning power, increased fluidity, and slower drying, which provides more scrubbing time per application. Company reports product removes water and dried UV- and solvent-based ...

Ink 101: Part II

(Process Management)

September 30, 2006, ... such as slip agents, adhesion promoters, and cross-linking agents to increase performance of the ink system further. Liquid inks for flexo and gravure printing generally are water- or solvent-based. ...

What's Ne

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September 30, 2006, ... and chemical resistance typical to solvent adhesives, with excellent laminating performance even on CPP films and laminate constructions with aluminum foil. High-shear adhesives allow further processing ...

Lid's a Showof

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August 31, 2006, It's heat-sealable. It's FDA-approved for direct food contact. It has no solvents. And it can be printed. It's LumiLid XLS5 polyester lidding film from It's heat-sealable. It's FDA-approved for direct food ...

Ink 101: Part I

(Process Management)

August 31, 2006, ... There are four different ink chemistries used: water-based, solvent-based, oil-based, and energy cured. Not every chemistry is applicable to every printing method. Below is a summary. Summary of Ink ...

What's Ne

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August 31, 2006, ... anilox rollers, gravure cylinders, presses, ink pans, and other press parts. Will remove camouflage and restore maximum cell volume. Handles water- and solvent-based inks, UV inks, varnishes, and other ...

Toray Introduces New Printable Lidding Film

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August 22, 2006, ... receptivity to water-based and solvent inks and adhesives. Ideal applications include FDA-compliant dual ovenable, sterilization, hot fill, fresh, refrigerated and frozen foods, dairy, wet and dry convenience ...

A Friendship Both Old & New

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July 31, 2006, ... for Canadian Fine Color in Toronto, ON, Canada. Upon joining Sun Chemical in 1969, he managed the flexo packaging R&D lab, developing many first-generation solvent- and water-based products. He also derived ...

LabelExpo

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July 31, 2006, ... Visit booth 1011. PFFC-ASAP 383 Coatings Provide Robust Cure Dow Corning Corp., Midland, MI; 989/496-6000; www.dowcorning.com The Syl-Off Advantage Series is a line of low-platinum, solvent-free ...