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Gravure Printing: Print Comes To Life

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... printed on polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) LV film using solvent-based inks and heat-activated adhesive on a Rotomec press. “The black type and diagrams are very nice, the vignettes are outstanding, ...

Bostik Installs Nordmeccanica Lab-Size Coater/Laminator

(News | New Products)

March 01, 2010, ... as solventless, solvent-based, and water-based—facilitated by cart-mounted interchangeable coating heads. A three-zone dryer with independent air supply reportedly guarantees performance at high speeds ...

Hot Melt PSAs Are 'Green

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... melt PSAs is said to be good for both the environment and costs. This environmentally safe alternative to solvent-based adhesives also offers a cost-effective alternative to UV-curable p-s hot melts, company ...

LDPE Tough on Contaminants

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... is available in thicknesses of 1.25-5 mils and can be corona treated for use with water- or solvent-based inks. Brentwood Plastics | 513-238-8552 | www.brentwoodplastics.com Circle 406 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...

Green Platemaking for Clemson

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2010, ... plate product, the water wash digital AWP DEF for the process. Asahi's AWP DEF plate is suitable for all types of inks (solvent-based, UV-curing, and water-based), exhibiting excellent printing performance, ...

Green Platemaking for Clemson

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2010, ... provide its newest flexographic plate product, the water wash digital AWP DEF for the process. Asahi's AWP DEF plate is suitable for all types of inks (solvent-based, UV-curing, and water-based), exhibiting ...

Inks for Shrink Sleeves

(Narrow Web Products)

November 30, 2009, ... shrink sleeves for PVC and PET films. Reported benefits include high-speed printing; ease of use; high color strength; compatibility with UV flexo and solvent-based whites; and quick drying. Nazdar ...

Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... with 68% of the total market. Silicone coating weight varies by technology, the base material being coated, and the demands of the application. In general, solvent-based silicones use the lowest coating ...

Time To Say Goodbye

(Process Management)

November 30, 2009, ... proofers would be expected but are not always in place. Solvent Retention | Solvent-based inks for gravure and flexo film printing are here to stay for the foreseeable future, causing residual solvents ...

Anilox Cleaner Cuts Makeready Time

(News Clips Archive)

October 31, 2009, ...  multipurpose cleaner, AltraWash Blue, in its automatic anilox roll cleaning machine at its Cadmus Special Packaging facility. The product is formulated for cleaning UV and solvent-based inks and reportedl ...

Engineer's Playgroun

(Coating/Laminating Main)

October 31, 2009, ... platforms to lay down both solvent- and water-based coatings. They include a slot die coater to apply 10-100 micron-thick wet water- or solvent-based films onto paper, plastic, or metal at up to 60 fpm; ...

Seeing Clearly

(Coatings)

July 31, 2009, ... coater/laminator purchased in 1995. Overall, CLC also specializes in thin, optically clear, solvent-based polymer coatings on high performance polyethylene terephthalate (PET) films. “I do think the ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

July 31, 2009, ... with UV ink, solvent-based ink, and water-based ink; and easy plate cleaning. Asahi AWP | 877-344-1223 | www.asahi-afp.com Circle 408 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Inkjet Printer Has ...

Flexo Forum Fervor

(Flexography)

June 30, 2009, ... to be solvent-based with water-based technology replacing only a fraction of applications. He revealed that while enthusiasm for electron beam (EB) technology has cooled down somewhat, higher press speeds ...

Gravure Shows Off Best

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2009, ... solvent-based inks with Environmental Ink & Coating’s water-based coating. A small dot pattern complicated the printing process, but despite the complexity of the design reversed-out images remained perfect. ...

Gravure Shows Off Its Best

(Gravure)

April 30, 2009, ... Scientist Stamp. The Fasson 60# facestock is printed six colors (employing a 300-450 line screen) on a Dai-Nippon Kiko 10-color rotogravure press, using Siegwerk C Type solvent-based inks with Environmental ...

Rx for ER

(Flexpack Main)

April 30, 2009, ... nor do they tend to scalp compounds out of products.” With regulatory agencies continuing to press against the use of solvent-based materials (and those containing isocyanates) in pharmaceutical applications, ...

OMET Partners with Clemson's Sonoc

(Flexography)

April 30, 2009, ... with a variety of solvent-based, water-based, and UV-curable ink systems. It can handle polymer substrates as thin as 12 microns or paperboard materials as heavy as 600 microns, while achieving high-end ...

H.B. Fuller Acquires Nordic Adhesives Technology

(News Eclips)

April 12, 2009, H.B. Fuller Co. has acquired Nordic Adhesives Technology, Buxtehude, Germany, a developer and manufacturer of high quality polyurethane flexible packaging laminating adhesives. ST. PAUL, MN | H.B. Fuller ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: April 200

(New Products)

March 31, 2009, ... solvent-based flexo lamination ink prints on a wide range of substrates with no primer required. Suited for both adhesive and extrusion laminations, inks are said to have low solvent retention, offer consistent ...