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Anderson IR Lamp Suited for Packaging Lines

(Coating/Laminating)

June 25, 2012, ... at higher temperatures while the back of the quartz tube remains cool, thereby extending lamp life. The heater is said to be well suited for packaging lines where multiple zones are required, allowing ...

Biobased Label Uses Building Block from DuPont Tate & Lyle

(Adhesives)

June 06, 2012, ... with pricing not linked to crude oil derivatives. In addition, the rheology of DaniMer 92721 enables the adhesive to operate in existing adhesive systems at temperatures under 325 deg F. Results from industry ...

Extrusion Coating the Subject of Upcoming Course

(Coating/Laminating)

May 15, 2012, ...  Raw Materials: Polyethylene; Polypropylene; Adhesive, barrier, and high-temperature resins Substrates: Paper; paperboard; foil; film; nonwovens Processing: Startup and shutdown; solidification and ...

Reducing Sealing Failure

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 09, 2012, ... so obviously it is imperative to keep leaker rates as low as possible.  His paper specifically addressed three critical areas: Consistent seals over a wide temperature range An ability to seal difficult ...

Specialty Tapes Product Offers Fast, Efficient Splice

(Label/Tape)

April 24, 2012, ... silicone, total thickness is 2.9 mils, and temperature resistance is –50 to 400 deg F (–50 to 204.4 deg C). Company says tape is well suited for converters, manufacturers of D/C tape, and manufacturers ...

Honle UV America Offers UV/LED Solutions

(Curing)

April 23, 2012, ... include cooler operating temperatures, instant on/off operation, low energy use, small profile, and no ozone. The newest Bluepoint LED unit for temperature-sensitive materials and cleanroom applications ...

Maxcess Introduces High-Efficiency Brake

(Controls)

April 22, 2012, ... with several advantages. Most significant is the higher torque capacity and reduced maintenance provided by a larger, thicker brake pad design. The HEB runs at cooler temperatures to ensure longer pad ...

Invensys System Controls Plastics Processing

(Coating/Laminating)

April 16, 2012, ... advance processing, and temperature control. Company says these features combine to provide an affordable solution for consistently high levels of production quality. Invensys also reports the opening ...

PFE Rolls Offer Rolls for Flame Treating

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2012, Designed to take on high temperatures, PFE’s rolls for flame treating are offered in two finishes   ORANGE, MA | PFE Rolls offers high-tolerance treater rolls for flame treating plastic films prior ...

Heat Recovery | Shields Bag Reduces Natural Gas Consumption

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2012, ... pre-heating the air using recovered heat, less gas would be needed to heat the oxidizers to their optimal temperatures. But MEGTEC’s solution did not stop there. The engineers also proposed using the ...

Controller from Davis-Standard Adds Versatility

(Controls)

March 14, 2012, ... the Harrel Tubetrol controller. Improvements over the MESA include a solid state hard drive, which offers a slimmer package and flexible mounting options; a 15-in. (381-mm)-wide-screen HMI; a temperature ...

Toray BOPP Film Aids Ink Adhesion

(Flexpack)

March 11, 2012, Torayfan F63W BOPP film Low seal-initiation temperature for lap seals and is suited for white ink use   NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) presents Torayfan F63W heat-sealable BOPP film ...

Thin Films Expert VCF Films Expands Manufacturing Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

March 06, 2012, ... industry continues to grow.” Some of VCF’s new product offerings include: High temperature films including polyetherimide and polyphenylsulfone, among others, for high temperature applications including ...

Henkel Labeling Adhesives are Casein-Free

(Adhesives)

March 03, 2012, ... life and temperature stability, feature exceptionally good initial tack, and support fast setting and drying, thus helping to reduce adhesive usage rates. Adhesives exhibit good adhesion even to chilled ...

Overlaminate Film from Argotec is Protective

(Substrates)

February 29, 2012, ... and cold temperature performance; cold-crack resistance; nonyellowing; UV resistance; no plasticizers to migrate and cause embrittlement or adhesive incompatibility; no additives for consistent adhesive ...

Flexo Printing | Colbert Packaging Installs Nine-Color Primographic Press

(Flexography)

February 28, 2012, ... processes. Cold foil and HoloCure operate on separate, but integrated, stations, so as to not slow down the printing stations. The chill roll system controls web temperature, and with 3-in. thick base ...

Coating Matters | Suspensions, Dispersions, and Emulsions

(Coating/Laminating)

February 21, 2012, ... operators have enough to worry about if the fluid is a chemical or polymer diluted by a solvent. Viscosity curves at various shear rates and temperatures, stress relaxation of elastomeric materials, and ...

WHQuiz Answer #2 - Crossweb Tension Variations

(Web Handling)

February 20, 2012, ... diameter variations vs. width. Crossweb dimensional variations, either permanent (bagginess or skew) or temporary (from temperature or moisture variations) Splicing misalignments Bonus Question: ...

Grieve Offers Conveyor Oven

(Coating/Laminating)

February 12, 2012, ... with ¼-HP motor drive and variable speed from 0.9 to 17.6 ipm. A side door allows access to the unit’s workspace. Safety and control equipment includes a digital indicating temperature controller, manual ...

Dyna-Purge System Purges High-Temp Resins

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2012, The New Dyna-Purge E2 for purging high-temperature resins has been tested for effectiveness in an independent study, and the results are positive DEPEW (BUFFALO), NY | The Dyna-Purge Div. of Shuman ...