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Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... the adhesion values of the solvent-based adhesives historically preferred for high-performance applications. Release liners, both paper and film, and their silicone release coatings must perform to even ...

Omet Celebrates 40 Years

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... for quick changeovers (PFFC witnessed a complete changeover in just under 5 min) and can use UV, water-based, or solvent-based inks with a combination also possible of hot air, UV, or IR drying units. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... S.p.A held an open house recently to demonstrate its latest high-speed laminator technology. The Duplex Combi with horizontal drying system was tested during the event using both solvent-based and solvent-free ...

The Bold & The Beautiful

(Tapes)

September 30, 2003, ... and are rotogravure printed at 600 fpm using solvent-based inks on metallized paper. The background suggests the freshness of the beer and the fine detail in Leinenkugel's logo, and the “beer” plaque ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ... The print-receptive and thermally stabilized PET film reportedly provides a high degree of adhesion to both UV and solvent-based hardcoats and graphic inks and is said to have a superior scratch- and chemical-resistant ...

Solving the Problem of Silicone Transfer

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... with the printing inks, causing either complete print voids on part of the substrate's surface or improper ink bonds. While screen printing and solvent-based ink jet are sufficiently robust to cope with ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... Haas Co., Philadelphia, PA; 215/592-3000; rohmhaas.com Adcote 812 solvent-based laminating adhesive is FDA-compliant for high-temperature applications, including retort, and can be used on existing equipment. ...

What's Ahead for Industrial Ink Jet

(Office Products)

July 31, 2003, ... today they remain niche products due to printing speed constraints. Q: What types of inks are available today for industrial ink jet printing systems? A: Just about all — water-, oil- and solvent-based ...

Size Doesn't Always Matte

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... and RotoPure Ultra gravure laminating inks are high-performance, solvent-based systems designed to print on a wide range of film substrates and structures. Both use co.'s proprietary polymer technologies, ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, New products from: Akzo Nobel Inks, Contract Converting LLC, Eckart America L.P., Flex America Inc., Flint Ink, Leonhard Kurz GmbH & Co., MeadWestvaco Corp., UVitec Printing Ink, and Water Ink Technologies ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Ultracoat slot coating die enables mfrs. that apply hot melt adhesives or water- and solvent-based coatings to achieve the increased speed of curtain coating while retaining many of the advantages of standard ...

Some Things to Remember About Dynamic Surface Tension

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... them. Typically, water-based systems have higher surface tension numbers than solvent-based inks and coatings. However, unlike the static number we associate with substrate measurements, inks and coatings ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ...  The 48-in. (1,220-mm) Ultracoat slot coating die enables mfrs. that apply hot melt adhesives or water- and solvent-based coatings to achieve the increased speed of curtain coating while retaining many ...

Flint Ink Launches Jetrion

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2003, ... of UV (ultraviolet) and other solvent-based inks are available for DOD applications, co. adds. "Large-scale printers and converters are seeking partners to help them turn the potential of inkjet into ...

Satisfaction Guaranteed

(Disposables)

January 31, 2003, ... awaits the second Astraflex to handle its rapidly growing printing business. The current press runs solvent-based inks and the second press will run water-based inks. LeCalsey adds, “Our strategy was ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, New from: ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc.; Engelhard; Environmental Inks and Coatings Corp.; KNF Flexpak Corp.; MACtac; National Adhesives; Northwest Coatings; Rohm and Haas Co.; and Syfan USA Corp. Substrates, ...

The Right Combination

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, With Glenroy's flexible packaging expertise and Pen & Inc.'s prepress know-how, the two team up for an award-winning association.With Glenroy's flexible packaging expertise and Pen & Inc.'s prepress know-how, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... used in masking tapes, solvent-based acrylic, and selected water-based acrylic adhesives. Film Packaging Suited for Tough Products KNF Clean Room Products Corp., Ronkonkoma, NY; 631/777-2532; knfcorporation.com ...

India's Rising Sta

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... Complementing the duplex laminators is Nordmeccanica's solvent-based triplex laminator, hot melt coating equipment, and an extrusion coating line. The company also extrudes polyethylene (PE) in-house ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... range from -20 to +200 deg C. Supplied with a manual or programmable controller and operates in stand-alone mode. IR/Air Oven for Solvent-Based Coatings Radiant Energy Systems, Hawthorne, NJ; 973/423-5220; ...