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- Dyne Levels Part 2
- (Process Management)
- June 30, 2008, Last month's column focused on dyne levels relating to surface wetting. This column expands the concept to include surface modification to improve adhesion. Last month's column focused on dyne levels relating ...
- Dyne Levels Part 1
- (Process Management)
- May 31, 2008, Surface energy is a fundamental property of solids and varies from low in plastics such as PE to high for glass and metal surfaces. Surface tension is Surface energy is a fundamental property of solids ...
- Drying Part 3: Paste Inks
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- March 31, 2008, ... methods of paste inks. Oil-Based Inks The main application of oil-based inks is in litho printing, primarily but not exclusively on absorbent surfaces. These inks have the property of resistance to ...
- Trail Blazing
- (Green Converting)
- March 31, 2008, ... packaging. Made in a bright white shade and featuring exceptional surface uniformity for high print clarity and fidelity, Envi FBB is made with 80% post-consumer waste (PCW), reportedly among the highest ...
- What's New Product
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2008, ... screen heads. Water Ink Technologies | 800-426-4657 | www.waterinktech.com PFFC-ASAP 409 Winders Are Upgraded Company reports an upgrade in its PAC 50 Series surface winders. New version features ...
- How To Choose the Best Adhesive System
- (Archive)
- March 25, 2008, ... to a wider range of surfaces, and better softness/flow. However, through the use of additives, new properties can be created for specific situations. A unique group of synthetic polymers, sometimes referred ...
- Label Withstands Difficult Environmental Challenges
- (Archive)
- March 12, 2008, ... well to varying surfaces and shapes, including rough textured surfaces, high surface energy plastics, and powder coated paint. Within the product line, FLEXcon also offers several overlaminating films ...
- Metal Is in the Mix
- (Metallizing)
- February 29, 2008, ... 18 colors for the room side. An optical density of 4.0 and an absence of pinholes, bands, and other surface imperfections combine winningly with an insulating 3.59 R-value. Converter Flexo Solutions, ...
- What's New Product
- (New Products)
- February 29, 2008, ... a durable steel screen that distributes vacuum suction evenly across the roll face. Company says fine mesh creates a smooth surface for mark-free web handling, while providing better control in transporting ...
- Peak Performance
- (Corona, Flame, Plasma)
- February 29, 2008, ... properties expected by the film's buyers. The Plasma3 process generates an ion discharge to the material's surface 100% more dense than flame treatment. Percy estimates that 30% of all PEEK-based films are ...
- February Products
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2008, ... that can be used in adhesives and coatings intended for indirect food additive applications. Said to offer low adhesion build, especially on glass, and clean removal from most surfaces. Omnova Solutions ...
- Green with Envi
- (Bag Pouch)
- January 22, 2008, ... contains 50% PCW). Bright, balanced-white material is said to offer high surface uniformity and smoothness. It holds the Forest Stewardship Council chain of custody mixed sources certification, can be ...
- P-S Acrylic Adhesive
- (News | New Products)
- January 21, 2008, FLEXcon has introduced the FLEXmount V-326 permanent pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive, designed to bond to a variety of substrates in high temperature assembly applications in various industries. SPENCER, ...
- Online UV Monitoring and Cure Test Kit
- (Archive)
- January 06, 2008, ... on the web surface and variations in press speed so the operator can obtain a true analytical picture of the curing performance when matched against established standards such as rub and tape adhesion ...
- Products
- (New Products)
- December 31, 2007, ... 402 Air Knife Is Quiet, Precise The 48-in. Super Air Knife for blowoff, drying, and cooling applications provides wide surface coverage, offering an efficient way to clean webs or conveyors. Sound ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2007, ... the tape also possesses excellent bonding characteristics to low-energy surfaces and substrates and excellent plasticizer migration resistance. The company reports applications include mounting plates ...
- Over Exposed: Protect packaged products from light
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2007, ... examples of these two instrument types. The xenon instrument (Figure 2) has air-cooled lamps, an exposure surface of approximately 400 sq in., and irradiance, temperature, and humidity control. Fluorescent ...
- PFFC Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities Directory
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2007, Is there a problem with your process? Fix it! These technical facilities stand ready to help. Adherent Laboratories 3804 Dunlap St. North, St. Paul, MN 55112; 651-247-3364; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; ...
- New Converting Products, Part 3
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2007, ... under aggressive retort sterili-zation conditions. Toray Plastics America | 401-294-4511 | www.torayfilms.com PFFC-ASAP 425 Plasma Treating Suited for Medical Uses Plasma3 atmospheric plasma surface ...
- Heat Wave
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2007, ... “This hot surface, immediately next to the food, drives away moisture and heats the bread just right to an exceptionally fresh taste and texture, right in the microwave,” Gerstner says. Carton Collaboration ...