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What's Ne

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... superior printability for more vibrant colors and vivid prints. Engineered so solvents from inks do not change adhesive’s performance. PFFC-ASAP 420 Digital Press Upgrade Arrives Matan Digital ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... equipment is one-third to one-half the cost of a conventional laminator. Worker safety improves because workers no longer handling solvents or batch mixing adhesive because the adhesive is mixed using ...

Safety in Converting

(PLC Probe)

September 30, 2006, ... packaging industries. Does the area have spilled material that has made a puddle on the floor to cause a slipping hazard? Are rags containing solvents used to clean equipment stored properly so they do ...

Clean Coating

(Unprinted Rolls)

September 30, 2006, ... comprehensive coating capability. An important part of this is our ability to handle a wide range of solvents in a safe, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective way.” Minimize Environmental Impact ...

Lid's a Showof

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, It's heat-sealable. It's FDA-approved for direct food contact. It has no solvents. And it can be printed. It's LumiLid XLS5 polyester lidding film from It's heat-sealable. It's FDA-approved for direct food ...

Toray Introduces New Printable Lidding Film

(Archive)

August 22, 2006, ... without solvents. The film’s thick sealant layer forms a hermetic seal through food that may be on the container lip. Additionally, there is no sealant residue on the tray or cup lip when the lid is peeled ...

New Products

(Magazine)

July 09, 2006, ... NY; 800/842-1630; nexgenenviro.com Model 90Digit “set-and-forget” system reportedly separates virtually all recoverable solvents economically while it ends haul-away waste costs.System has a 24-gal tank ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... inks, varnishes, and solvents available through the gravure industry. Retiring as executive director, Bill Klein was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. In addition to many other accomplishments, ...

What Static Can Do is Shocking

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... as those where flammable vapors from the use of solvents are present, this can cause an explosion or fire. Four common techniques are available to control static electricity in a converting operation. ...

Coating & Laminating Services Directory 2006

(Archive)

January 30, 2006, ... ccttapes.com Coating Type: 100% Solids, 73 inches; Solvents, 63 inches; Waterbased, 63 inches Drying/Curing: Infrared, Air Impingement Other Capabilities: Laminating, Pilot Lab, Slitting Available ...

Trends & Technical Solutions

(Archive)

December 30, 2005, ... solids) delivery systems. Solventless systems may be based on either vinyl or hexenyl polymers. Solvents frequently are added to solventless coatings to improve spreading and as an aid in processing. Table ...

An Exercise in Compliance

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... still are in effect. Converters today sometimes can avoid them by using materials that do not emit solvents during use, such as aqueous products, 100% solids materials, and similar approaches. Adhesive ...

UV/EB Technology Helps Reduce VOCs

(Archive)

September 04, 2005, ... use of UV/EB curing processes can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by reducing reliance on the burning of fossil fuels." Most UV and EB coatings, inks, and adhesives contain little or no volatile solvents. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... consumption and less maintenance of the sealing jaw. Seal resins do not contain solvents. They are environmentally friendly at the level of lid production and have no risk of explosion. No residual solvents ...

New Products

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... Many Materials without Solvents Soma Engineering, Lanskroun, Czech Republic; +420 465 350 811; soma-eng.com The Lamiflex laminator is able to operate with solvent-free adhesives. Can process a wide range ...

Free On-Floor Seminars at PRINT & CONVERTING 05

(Archive)

August 22, 2005, ... Format—A Market Overview Wide Format Production Printing: What's In It For Me? Cost of Ownership for Wide Format Printers: Why the Purchase Price Means Less Than You Think Eco/Mild Solvents—How Do They ...

Dow Raises Prices on Release Coatings

(Archive)

July 16, 2005, Dow Corning has raised prices on its global release coating product line by 5% to 7%. PRESSS RELEASE MIDLAND, MI—Dow Corning has raised prices on its global release coating product line by 5% to 7%. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... tackifiers and additives; lubricants, waxes, and slip modifiers; anti-oxidants and fillers; antiblocking and heat stabilizing agents; solvents and dilients; and water dispersants, pH control materials, ...

18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... it take to get the ovens up to equilibrium in both web temperature and concentration of the evaporated solvents? The drying curve of both temperature and solvent retained in the coating can change during ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... and chlorinated solvents. Company adds solution is milder and results in less plate absorption, which reduces plate swell and significantly reduces processing and drydown times. Carousel System is ...