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Coating, Casting, and Curtains

(Coating/Laminating)

January 29, 2015, ... of slot die from substrate g = gravity U = substrate speed σ = surface energy ρ = density V = volumetric flow through the slot die The advantages of curtain coating include the ability to coat ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... with multiple control methods.   MTorres Disenos Industriales (Booth 351) will introduce the TorresWINDER surface rewinder. Designed for web widths to up 100 in. (2,540 mm), diameters up to 87 in. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ... called ideal for fresh vegetables. The result is packaging that allows a clear view of the product while preventing drops forming on the film’s surface and, therefore, bacteria proliferating on the package. ...

Coating Matters | Multi-Layer Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2014, ... of the fluids. If you imagine trying to layer flow inside the pressurized region of a slot die, the fluids would mix due to turbulent flow. Surface energy of the top layer needs to be lower than the ...

Static Beat | Solvent Coater Static Control for Insulating Webs

(Static-Beat)

November 05, 2014, ... upstream failure or fault.   Static bar SB1 can face either the uncoated side or the coated side of the web. Normally, static dissipators should always be installed facing the charged web surface. ...

CPI Collaborates in Large-Area Flexible Photovoltaics

(Green Converting)

October 25, 2014, ... provides a number of advantages to the solar power industry. The ability to produce the panels on fabric or plastic surfaces means that complex shapes and structures can be designed to maximize solar collection. ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... beverages. Wet-out performance allows for effective bonding between the film and the bottle’s surface, even with a high degree of surface imperfections. Pairing S7450 with MDO film allows for enhanced ...

Slot Die Coating Technology

(Mark's Coating Matters)

July 16, 2014, ... 450 oF. These conditions are not mutually exclusive, as the rheology, surface energy and flow characteristics of each fluid are unique. A slot die can be designed to run an individual fluid, or multiple ...

Coating Matters | Under Pressure: The Damage Stress Can Do in Fluid Coating

(Coating Matters)

March 24, 2014, ... to the substrate Cracking: When the tensile stress is stronger than the strength of the coating Wrinkling: When stresses compress at the surface and lead to buckling It is possible to relax. However, ...

Top Five Things To Remember in Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ... Understanding the coating window requires a comparison of dynamic viscosity, coating profile, slot die design, pressures, substrate speed, surface energy and tension, and forces involved in the adherence ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... to effectively utilize pressure-sensitive labeling materials on surfaces with heavy condensation. The Z3338 adhesive reportedly provides in-line, wet-applied label positioning that improves operational ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... coated width; 50 fpm max. line speed; any range of thickness; dryer type: single-side impingement; 1 zone; dryer capacity: extreme dryer good to ~140 deg F surface; solvents: water; QC: peel and coat weight ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... line speed; any range of thickness; dryer type: single-side impingement; 1 zone; dryer capacity: extreme dryer good to ~140 deg F surface; solvents: water; QC: peel and coat weight testing COATING TECHNIQUES ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... of film labels, and ensures reliable adhesion to the bonded surface. The company will present a novel UV-curing solution for UV-curable pressure-sensitive hot melts. A collaboration with lamp manufacturer ...

Cortec Anti-Corrosion Film Now with High Recycled Content

(Bag Pouch News)

July 09, 2013, ... The VpCI's vaporize and condense to metal surfaces in the enclosed package, reaching every area of the part, even hard-to-reach interior surfaces. This allows complete product protection during storage ...

The Future of Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2013, ... defects and costs associated with coating. From both the fluid and substrate perspective, a coating operation window can be developed around the rheology, viscosity, surface energy, line speed, and pressure ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... the film. Allows 100% coating coverage for irregular surfaces such as textured foils. Applies coat weights as low as 1 GSM, dependent on adhesive, and provides precise accuracy for a cross web distribution ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... Cary, NC, offers EB coatings that allow a move from traditional lamination to a new process—EB surface-printed mono-web—that eliminates adhesive and one layer of film. The 100% solids coating is said to ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2012

(Print)

October 17, 2012, ... glass) and packaging types (flat and round surfaces). Epson America Inc. (Booth 3957) is introducing its ColorWorks C831 Wide Label Printer with 10-min educational presentations. The GHS-compliant labeling ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... formulated specifically for highest SID combined with excellent dot gain characteristics. True next-generation plates with re-engineered print surface technology, the DuPont Cyrel solvent-process DSP and ...