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- Static Charges: Production Mishaps and Product Misbehavior
- (Surface Prep)
- May 26, 2024, ... the web surface. Due to the limited life-span of adhesive rolls, contact web cleaning may not be suitable for more heavily contaminated substrate materials. Non-contact or vacuum contact cleaners are ...
- Surface Treatment: The Importance of Getting it Right
- (Surface Prep)
- May 19, 2024, ... demand for flexible packaging predicted to continue at a rapid rate for the foreseeable future, it is important that printers and converters know exactly what substrates they are dealing with to ensure ...
- HOW TO: Do in Register Coating
- (HOW TO Guide)
- May 02, 2024, ... for many years. The need to follow the print repeat on a flexible substrate, dealing with the fluctuation of the print repeat triggered by the elastic nature of some of those substrates, generated serious ...
- HOW TO: Eliminate Press Downtime
- (HOW TO Guide)
- May 02, 2024, ... the substrate. Focus on the anilox roll. Focus on how clean the anilox roll is. Better yet, why not just start with a perfectly clean roll in the first place? Why not start with a perfectly clean roll ...
- HOW TO: Add Web Cleaning on a Budget With Jemmco, LLC
- (HOW TO Guide)
- May 02, 2024, In the realm of web converting processes, ensuring the cleanliness of a substrate is crucial to achieving high-quality results and customer satisfaction. In the realm of web converting processes, ensuring ...
- HOW TO: Dual Layer Plasma Release Coatings for Curing Oven Rollers
- (HOW TO Guide)
- May 02, 2024, ... substrates today are either treated, coated, laminated, or converted in some way to provide a unique performance factor for the end user. Prepping or curing the substrate can have multiple processes. Roller ...
- Surface Tension and Wettability
- (Surface Prep)
- May 01, 2024, ... is the term used when evaluating this force on a solid substrate. For simplicity, we’ll use “surface tension” for both liquids and solids in this article. Surface tension plays a pivotal role in predicting ...
- Sandon Global to bring anilox excellence and technical know-how to drupa 2024
- (News | New Products)
- April 21, 2024, ... designed to prolong sleeve life, strategies for how to overcome challenges in water-based flexo printing on film and promoting its unique EDT sealing for oxidation (substrate corrosion) resistance. With ...
- SEI integrates Vetaphone on new Labelmaster KyoJet
- (News | New Products)
- April 14, 2024, ... as it became known, is designed for roll-to-roll and roll-to-sheet applications of a variety of substrates in the self-adhesive sector, and since 2011 more than 130 Vetaphone corona treaters have been ...
- Principles of Narrow Web Slitting
- (Web Handling)
- April 10, 2024, ... less waste. Nonwovens, in thin-to-thick choices, affect the selection of slitter-winders engineered to handle variation within the roll, dust buildup, and ease of changeovers. Assessing substrates ...
- Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging
- (Print)
- April 08, 2024, ... Expanding the Role of Inks When we think about circularity in packaging design, we often go straight to material substrate redesign, but we must not underestimate the role of inks and coatings. It ...
- Principles of Narrow Web Slitting
- (Converting Perspectives)
- April 08, 2024, ... Nonwovens, in thin-to-thick choices, affect the selection of slitter-winders engineered to handle variation within the roll, dust buildup, and ease of changeovers. Assessing substrates for slitting ...
- Green Bay Innovation Group hosts Converters Expo
- (News | New Products)
- April 01, 2024, ... at Miron Construction 1471 McMahon Dr. Neenah, WI . The Converting Industry is the essential part of the process of taking paper and a number of other substrates and creating a finished product. Converting ...
- Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters
- (Flexpack)
- March 24, 2024, ... to Solve Problems Converters are seeking substrates that solve unique problems for their customers. For example, converter sourcing departments regularly partner with labelstock suppliers who supply ...
- Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches New Appliance Portfolio
- (News | New Products)
- March 22, 2024, ... for multi-substrate bonding, including high and low surface energy (HSE/LSE) substrates. Noise/Vibration/Harshness (NVH) damping Constructed with materials designed to absorb sound and vibration ...
- Q&A with Enercon’s Sales Director Mike McConnell
- (Surface Prep)
- March 15, 2024, ... sustainability & recyclability. In fact, our lab is the proving ground for many of these new developments for both film substrates and equipment innovation. Can you provide an update on Enercon’s new ...
- HiFlow Solutions Releases Free Imposition App for Packaging and Commercial Print Applications
- (Flexpack)
- March 13, 2024, ... size with the most efficient possible use of the substrate. This eliminates the need to involve the CAD department and immediately provides the estimator with the information needed to generate the estimate, ...
- FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry
- (Print)
- March 10, 2024, ... the ability to handle and provide unique materials that include post-consumer recycled content, bio-based or paper-based substrates, will further allow converters to differentiate themselves. In looking ...
- The Importance of Ink Troubleshooting on Press
- (News | New Products)
- February 29, 2024, ... substrate, so printers should opt for a smoother substrate to avoid an uneven print. Gravure printers can also encounter small eruptions in the surface of the print, referred to as ‘volcanoes’. Volcanoes ...
- Surface Treatment for Wide, Thick & Porous Material IS Possible
- (News | New Products)
- February 25, 2024, ... porous, hollow, and over-size materials. 3DT’s new, patented HeliDyne corona treatment system was developed to produce strong bonding on these specialized substrates for adhesive, printing, coating and ...