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What's Ne

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... UV-curable, p-s, hot melt adhesives replace solvent-based adhesives for wet wipe pouch seals. Allows in-line adhesive application and label production. Offers high initial tack on a wide variety of substrates ...

New Products

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... water-based, solvent-based, and UV ink applications, cleaners can be used through chambered recirculation systems, off press, or in ultrasonic and automated chemical wash systems. Said to be environmentally ...

Lid's a Showof

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... surface that allows it to be printed for use as billlboard space. Said to feature an improved adhesion-promoting surface that offers excellent receptivity to water- and solvent-based inks and adhesives, ...

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 ...

New Products

(Magazine)

July 09, 2006, ... drying efficiency, electronics upgrades, and improved operator interface. Features an interchangeable coating head technology that allows it to run with any combination of solvent-based, water-based, or ...

Holding the Dot

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... solvent-based, or ultraviolet ink chemistries? What is your current anilox inventory condition? Are your press technicians aware of the current anilox volume or BCM at this point in time? Are your press ...

Ready to Roll

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... outside surface. Said to offer good adhesion of water- and solvent-based inks and aqueous coatings including aqueous-based silicone release coatings. Said to provide excellent thermal stability and superior ...

New Products

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... 36–100 in. Designed to dry both water- and solvent-based inks, model reportedly allows users to increase production speeds and improve quality, eliminating smudging and smearing. Servos Update Bag ...

New Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... Proofer employs ceramic, laser-engraved anilox rolls so cells can duplicate the exact line screen and volume as the rolls on user’s press. Tool is designed to draw down water, UV, or solvent-based inks, ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... medical/pharmaceutical, photographic/graphic arts, sanitary/disposables, snacks, specialty structures, tag and label Services: coating (0.1–100% solids, water- and solvent-based), UV curing, gas-fired ...

Converting Industry News

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August 30, 2005, ... alternatives to solvent-based products.” The companies collaborated in 2004 on acrylic emulsions for the coatings industry. SUPPLIER NEWS Become a Markzware Affiliate SANTA ANA, CA—Markzware, ...

Pouch vs. Bottle

(Flexpack)

July 30, 2005, ... four solvent-based laminators from Rotomec, Davis-Standard Egan, and Nordmeccanica; six Totani pouch machines; one Windmoeller & Hoelscher bagmaking machine; and six Remmele punching machines. In addition ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... in pressure-sensitive adhesives and caulks applications to assess and implement these solutions as high-performance and cost-effective alternatives to solvent-based products.” The two companies collaborated ...

COF in Printed Packaging

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... With all the different ink chemistries (UV, water-based, solvent-based), it is not surprising that understanding and control of COF can be a challenging event for even the best converter. Dr. Richard ...

Odor & Exempt Solvents

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... packaging industry has moved to water-based and radiation-curable technology, a significant portion still uses solvent-based inks and coatings. Use of strong odiferous solvents such as toluene and methyl ...

Flint Ink Announces Price Increases

(Archive)

May 21, 2005, ... UV ink products and liquid packaging ink products—including solvent-based inks, water-based inks, and radiation-curable inks and coatings for flexographic and gravure packaging printers and converters. ...

Scitex Appoints Canadian Agent and US Dealer

(Archive)

April 18, 2005, Scitex Vision America has appointed Cascades Resources as the exclusive Canadian distributor for its line of digital printing equipment and consumables for wide-format graphic-arts and packaging applications. ...