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Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... rule, due to its increased stability and longer shelf life, cast vinyls are used in longer-term applications and coated with solvent-based adhesives that are more stable to longer-term aging and environmental ...

Common Laminating Techniques & Associated Adhesives

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 10, 2016, ... ethyl acrylate, butyl acrylate)   Dry-Bond Lamination Solvent-based PUR adhesives Flexible packaging→lamination of plastic films (bags, pouches, wraps for snack food, meat, and ...

Ashland Announces Two New PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

June 28, 2016, ... acrylate emulsion delivers high performance with a more environmentally compatible profile than the solvent-based adhesives typically used in permanent tape applications. It is said to provide good adhesion ...

Martin Automatic and KPG Europe Enjoy Partnership

(News | New Products)

June 20, 2016, ... drum design. Utilizing single or twin drums and flexo printing, the presses can be specified for use with different types of ink: UV cationic and solvent-based inks for printing on single and multi-layered ...

Nilpeter Press Is Suited for Many Uses

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2016, ... use with solvent-based products. Company says the FA-6* is configured with a series of functions and systems designed for optimum efficiency. They include the CLEANINKING system for water-based or UV-cured ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... inks; methanol-free solvent-based inks; EB inkjet inks; a range of security fluorescing inks; new inks for systems utilizing Kodak printheads; and Collins brand printheads and controllers.     Colordyne ...

SAM Holds Inaugural Open House

(Coating/Laminating)

April 27, 2016, ... on April 29 for visitors attending Chinaplas. The Solution Coating Lab opened in March 2016 at the R&D Center. The lab’s pilot coating machine is designed for running water- and solvent-based, 100% solids, ...

RadTech Announces 2016 Award Winners

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2016, ... for its use of solvent-based materials for snack food packaging. Pepsico reports the use of EB technology reduces VOC emissions as much as 90%, with lower energy consumption when compared to conventional ...

Global Specialty Products Cleaner is Eco-Friendly

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2016, ... any raw materials known to the State of California (Proposition 65) to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Cleans uncured or semi-cured industrial Inks (oil-based, solvent-based, ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... type of permanence, repositionability, or removability required in end use. Pressure-sensitive adhesives come in a variety of forms. The three most common are hot melts, emulsion, and solvent-based. ...

ATP Offers Water-Based P-S Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

February 20, 2016, ... can match the performance of solvent-based adhesive systems in terms of water whitening. Water-based adhesive systems, even after being immersed in water for several days, are said to exhibit no visual ...

AGL Celebrates 20 Years in Business

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, ... recent addition to the company’s product line is the Patriot laminator designed to address the issues associated with finishing UV, latex, and solvent-based printing technologies. Said to have a nip roll ...

Toyochem Acquires Rights to Dow Chemical Adhesives

(Adhesives)

February 07, 2016, ... Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co. Ltd. recently announced that it has executed a Purchase and Assignment Agreement to acquire the exclusive rights to a limited number of one-component, solvent-based acrylic pressure-sensitive ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ...    INX International (Booth 607) will focus on Innova lamination ink designed to work with a variety of solvent-based, water-based, and solventless adhesive systems; ShrinkPac F solvent ink for shrinkable ...

Sleeve Labels | Technology Developments Drive Innovation and Sustainability

(Label/Tape)

November 17, 2015, ... EMEA, examined the opportunities for converting shrink sleeves with solvent-based inks. Stretch sleeves were next on the agenda. Wölfgang Ploesch, business development director of CCL Label, presented ...

Elif Offers Eco-Packaging Solution

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2015, ... does not contain any solvent-based bonding chemicals for it is not subject to lamination process while presenting easy recycling in comparison with traditional laminated films. Said to provide stiffness, ...

Foil Substrates: Handling, Web Control & Substrate Interaction

(Coating/Laminating)

September 21, 2015, ... as you move towards water-based fluid coating. Solvent-based fluid coating can typically attack the foil substrate surface better to form a coated product. In addition to wetting of the substrate, spreading ...

PRIMIR Issues Study on Flexography

(News | New Products)

August 31, 2015, ... in the marketplace to shift away from solvent-based inks and coatings. However, quality levels—especially in flexible packaging—have not reached acceptable levels for brand owners. Freedonia reports the ...

Sun Chemical Launches Lamination Adhesives in Latin America

(Coating/Laminating)

August 11, 2015, ... lamination adhesives range of products to the Latin America market. The SunLam family of lamination adhesives consists of water-based, solvent-free, and solvent-based products designed to meet the needs ...

INX to Show Range of Inks, Coatings at Graph Expo

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2015, ... polymers. It reportedly eliminates the need for conventional press varnish and solvent-based topcoats and is environmentally safe. ProCure offers high performance sustainability and can be used over nearly ...