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Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... out for cleaning. Eliminating corrosion and deposits also prevents product rejects and line slowdowns resulting from corroded rollers not reaching the proper process temperature or needing a longer dwell ...

Avery Dennison Adds Wood Label Facestocks

(Label/Tape News)

March 03, 2013, ... Fasson AT20N all-temperature adhesive and a PET recyclable liner. Fasson Cherry Wood is coupled with the Fasson S692N general-purpose adhesive and PET liner. All facestocks are available with alternative ...

Coating Matters | Mixing Fundamentals

(Coating/Laminating)

February 25, 2013, ... dispersed evenly in the distribution of the fluid onto the substrate. This is especially true with heated fluids, as the temperature profile of the fluid within the feed hose can vary. In-line mixing (with ...

Fanta Warms Up to Customers with Summer Promo

(Label/Tape News)

February 24, 2013, ... products around the world, continues to carry its message in Australia. Specially marked bottles of Fanta beverages in Australia reveal an invitation to customers through temperature changes on the label ...

On Print | Conductive Inks & Coatings

(Coatings)

February 21, 2013, ... conductivity comparable to a wire. Nanoparticles are close to this objective. They also can be fused at comparatively low temperatures in very short times, on, for example polyester and paper. Applications ...

TandD Corp. Offers Wireless 4-Channel Light Logger

(Controls News)

February 19, 2013, Unit monitors illuminance, ultraviolet, temperature, and humidity simultaneously   SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY | TandD Corp. has introduced the high-precision RTR-574-H wireless 4-channel logger that monitors ...

Henkel Laminating Adhesives Help Package Resist Acid

(Adhesives)

January 15, 2013, ... weight constant over the entire surface to be laminated; and both adhesives have high temperature resistance after curing, making them suitable for laminates intended for pasteurizable or retortable foods. ...

Masterpress Installs Omet XFlex X6 Press

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2013, ... motorized ink trays and automatic dampening system; enhanced automatic pressure, temperature; and tension controls. After XFlex X6 presses, Offset (sleeve) will be available on the whole range of OMET ...

TandD Corp. Offers New Wireless Data Logger

(Controls News)

January 12, 2013, The RTR-507/507L is said to provide wide-range, high-precision measurements of temperature and humidity   SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY | TandD Corp. has introduced the wireless data logger RTR-507/507L, ...

Acucote Offers Half-Master Piggyback Program

(Facestocks)

January 09, 2013, ... facestocks to construct up to 34 half-master combinations. The line features company’s all-temperature, permanent adhesive AT-4505. Available bottom-ply combinations include 40# / AT-4505 / 40# and 40# ...

Management | So, Should We Patent That?

(Trends/Management)

January 08, 2013, ... find one thing that works? If so, the new idea is high on the uniqueness scale…there just are no other ways to get the job done.   The detectability axis extends from “hard to see,” such as the temperature ...

P-S Tapes | A Converter’s Guide

(Label/Tape)

January 07, 2013, ... are the choice for most everyday applications, with the high-temperature resistance and good environmental characteristics [no volatile organic compounds (VOCs)] of hot melt adhesives the third choice ...

Webex Embossing Rolls Engineered for Control

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2013, Heat transfer software helps assure precise temperature control   NEENAH, WI | Webex offers embossing rolls that are commonly machined or engraved to within 0.001-in. tolerances according to customer-specific ...

Durex Industries Opens On-Line Store

(Controls News)

December 11, 2012, Includes more than 7,000 heaters, sensors, and temperature controllers CARY, IL | Durex Industries recently announced the opening of its Thermal Solution On-Line Store. The On-line Store includes more ...

Another Review of Die Streaks

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 25, 2012, ... so as to eliminate defects caused by gauge bands.  First, a change in formulation will help, such as the addition of A LOT of antioxidant... like 10,000 ppm and reduced melt temperature.  Beware... adhesion ...

APG Transducers Suited for Harsh Conditions

(Controls)

November 18, 2012, ... sensing in harsh environments that are prone to high shock and vibration and high-pressure spikes throughout a wide range of operating temperatures. APG product development engineer Elden Tolman explains, ...

Maxcess Brake Has Efficiency Features

(Controls)

November 03, 2012, ... downtime by giving them a pneumatic brake with thicker pads that last 20% longer. Maximum heat dissipation ensures that the HEB runs at cooler operating temperatures, making it ideal for managing tension ...

TandD Data Logger Offers Accuracy

(Controls)

October 28, 2012, The TandD Corp three-channel Data Logger TR-76Ui-H can measure and record CO2 concentration, temperature, and humidity simultaneously with precision   MATSUMOTO, JAPAN | The Data Logger TR-76Ui-H ...

Eastman Polymers Offer Durable Transparency for IMD

(Label/Tape)

October 22, 2012, ... design flexibility and ease of processing at low temperatures that reduce ink washout. Polymers also are reported to provide good adhesion performance when molded with common decorative and functional ...

What's New with Primers, and a visit to old friend

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

October 17, 2012, ... higher melting point and crystallinity (than LDPE) all inhibit the adhesion to PP. To combat these "deficiencies" in PP, converters can maximize temperature and pressure at the die lips, minimize the ...