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AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... laminate. This rendition replaces a structure employing screen-printed faux metallic ink with a metallized base film that's shinier and more reflective. While the p-s adhesive bonds strong to floor surfaces, ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... structure employing screen-printed faux metallic ink with a metallized base film that’s shinier and more reflective. And while the p-s adhesive bonds strong to floor surfaces, it removes cleanly for up ...

Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... for Achieving Remarkable Surface Adhesion: Rory Wolf, Enercon Industries Corp. A Video Guide to Web Wrinkling & Spreading: Tim Walker, TJWalker and Assoc. Inc. Razor Slitting: Benefits & Limitations: ...

Materials Substrates: Building Blocks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... Fasson Curvy film labels that work together in a machine application process to label complex, curved surfaces. Combines a wraparound look with the shelf appeal of p-s graphics. Creates 30% more space ...

Looking South

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... markets present specialist challenges. Generally, the key requirements for liners in these segments can be a fiber-free surface, the ability to be sterilized (ETOX/gamma radiation), Food & Drug Administration ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... include web cleaners, steering, tension, static control, and temperature control. The material characteristics to be measured include surface energy and substrate manufacturing data. The issues (typically ...

Static Beat: Prevent Winter Static

(Static Elimination)

September 30, 2010, ... each neutralizer to the film surface. Manufacturers typically recommend that static bars should be located 2-4 in. from the film surface. Tinsel and ionizing string should be located 0.5-2 in. from the ...

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... Nowak says. “We're pretty excited about [the growth] of film, foil, and flexible packaging,” he adds. “Pouching in particular is a very interesting market. I think we're just scratching the surface as ...

Laminating Corona Treating: Bond Boosting

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

July 31, 2010, ...  High Definition Corona Treaters Polymer films used in the laminating process generally are chemically inert with non-porous surfaces and low surface tensions. Each film type has an inherent surface ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... surface wettability The widespread use of the Internet in all aspects of the business The development and increased use of pre-metered coating methods Moving forward Evolutionary advances will ...

A future for photovoltaics

(Metallizing)

April 30, 2010, ... and planarized. It has been shown that if you produce a clean, smooth, flat, high-surface-energy surface, a single-layer dense barrier coating can achieve ultra-barrier performance. When the surface ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... methacrylate liquid to the film surface, followed immediately by electron beam curing. Coating can occur before or after metallizing. Dramatically improved economics result from eliminating separate metallizing ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... and metallizing to occur in the same pass at standard metallizing speeds. A gravure coating station applies an acrylate and/or methacrylate liquid to the film surface, followed immediately by electron ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... on glass and plastic surfaces, including auto glass and bath and shower product containers. Franklin Adhesives & Polymers | www.franklininternational.com Circle 317 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...

Get Infinitely Adjustable Air

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, Long Super Air Knives produce a laminar sheet of air flow to blow off, dry, or cool surfaces to 96 in. Compact, energy-efficient design minimizes compressed Long Super Air Knives produce a laminar sheet ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... features high clarity and high gloss, and its moisture resistance and smooth surface make it suitable for health and beauty, beverage, and overlaminate applications. At low calipers, BOPP film has more ...

Overprint Varnish Is HP Approved

(New Products)

November 30, 2009, DigiGuard UV-curable OPV cures and dries the instant it's exposed to UV light to form tough protective surfaces on paper and film printed on HP Indigo DigiGuard UV-curable OPV cures and dries the instant ...

Foam Tapes Have High Adhesion

(Narrow Web Products)

October 31, 2009, ... and tensile strength, company says, and PE liner improves die-cutting and conversion. Said to deliver a strong bond to high-surface-energy materials, and conformable foam provides cushioning and impact ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... film line, is designed to adhere to standard PVC stocks. Film is said to offer a clear, permanent surface with outstanding optical properties such as a glass-smooth finish. It is available with mag striping, ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: Carton & Bo

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... Products are said to deliver superior performance and esthetics with high brightness, clean white styling, and ultra-smooth print surface. Offered in 8- and 10-pt, C1S, and C2S versions. Fasson Roll ...