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Reader Reaction: Top Ten Products for Converters

(New Products)

February 28, 2009, ... Low VOC formulation is said to enable tape manufacturers to compete in markets in which solvent-based PSA products are not practical. Cytec Industries | 973-357-3100 | www.cytec.com PFFC-ASAP 316 ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... Ink Is Consistent INK LioValue solvent-based gravure lamination ink prints on a wide range of substrates with no primer. Applications include retort, and printability is consistent over long runs, company ...

Pack Expo Poll Confirms Importance of Sustainable Adhesives

(News | New Products)

February 08, 2009, ... materials. Poll results also showed that barriers to sustainable flexible packaging adhesives are perceived rather than real. “Perceptions remain that replacing solvent-based options with environmentally ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... The new-generation ultraviolet hot melts claim to approach the adhesion values of solvent-based adhesives, which historically were preferred for high-performance applications but today are at the center ...

Conserve Energy

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... following process operating conditions: Line Speed | 1,000 fpm; Substrate | 0.004-in. PET; Web Width | 60 in.; Dry Coat Weight | 10 gsm; Solids Content | 50% for water-based case; 25% for solvent-based ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

December 31, 2008, ... Smart Papers | 800-443-9773 | www.smartpapers.com PFFC-ASAP 408 Adhesive Solutions Can Be Customized Pattern-coated solvent-based adhesives are said to provide users with wide range of product solutions ...

Reduce & Reuse

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2008, ... polymers are replacing solvent-based lamination for film, paper, and aluminum laminates in such applications as sachets and pouches. Competitive approaches to differentiation include film coextrusion to ...

UV Curable PSA Has Low VOC

(News Eclips)

November 18, 2008, ... for this 100% solids UV curable PSA includes high performance industrial tapes. Low VOC formulation enables tape manufacturers to be competitive in markets where solvent-based PSA products are not practical. ...

Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... foil (3-30 micron), nonwovens (10-100 gsm), paper (20-500 gsm), paperboard (100-500 gsm), tissue (25-100 gsm) Notes | Adhesive coating, water- or solvent-based solutions, specialty coatings. Coatingnsultex ...

Door to Door QC

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2008, ... solvent-based adhesives, Jessup also has made significant investments in the pollution control equipment needed for these specialized processes. Jessup uses a Catalytic Products Intl. (CPI) Quadrant SR ...

Solvent Retention in Packaging

(Process Management)

September 30, 2008, Solvent-based gravure and flexo inks used in packaging always retain small amounts of solvent in the final package. When measured and controlled, this Solvent-based gravure and flexo inks used in packaging ...

Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, ...  For example, in marked contrast to many flexible packaging converters, CEI never has used solvent-based inks, coatings, or adhesives in any facet of its converting operation. The use of water-based alternatives ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... cut resistance and excellent stability. Available for use with UV, water-based, and solvent-based inks. Visit booth 529. Anderson & Vreeland | 886-282-7697 | www.andersonvreeland.com PFFC-ASAP 417  ...

Green Gravure

(Gravure)

July 31, 2008, ... the use of solvent-based inks. “Solvent inks and gravure typically go together,” explains Fred DiLorenzo, president. “But we've already had proven success with water-based inks. It's certainly not going ...

Suppliers Combine to Present "UV Flexo for Food Packaging" Project at Drupa 200

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2008, ... for narrow web printers to enter new markets and gives flexible packaging converters an alternative to solvent-based printing, while eliminating previous constraints in UV printing, such as poor ink adhesion ...

Dyne Levels Part 1

(Process Management)

May 31, 2008, ... films. Organic solvents used in solvent-based products assure good wetting of commonly used plastic films. They have surface tensions of 20-24 dynes/cm, which is well below the surface energy of packaging ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

May 31, 2008, ... Are Made For Adhesive Lamination Synergy high-performance adhesive lamination inks work with a variety of solvent-based and solvent-less adhesive systems. Reportedly, inks offer excellent film adhesion ...

Coating Provides Superior Printing of Plastic on HP Indigo Presses

(News Eclips)

May 29, 2008, ... is non-yellowing and has outstanding shelf life, and because it’s water-based, can extend blanket life when compared to solvent-based primers. Using substrates coated with Extreva CS3 can also increase ...

Rohm and Haas To Exhibit Solvent Free Adhesives at Drupa

(News | New Products)

May 22, 2008, ... to a dynamic industry that is starting to replace solvent-based materials. Robond adhesives provide high shear strength that allows faster slitting to streamline the laminating process, thereby allowing ...

European Ink Portfolio Is Announced

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 30, 2008, ... ink naming concept. The result is a European Standard Portfolio of solvent-based inks for packaging applications. The product package includes European standard ink series as well as individually formulated ...