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TandD Offers CO2 Data Logger

(Controls)

January 20, 2012, The Recorder TR-76Ui has three channels to measure and record CO2, temperature, and humidity simultaneously  SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY | The CO2 Recorder TR-76Ui from TandD Corp. is a three-channel data ...

CTI’s Lyle Small Receives Entrepreneur Award

(News | New Products)

January 08, 2012, The innovative founder of Chromatic Technologies Inc., known for its temperature-sensitive inks, is honored as "2011 Entrepreneur of the Year" COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | Lyle Small, founder of Chromatic ...

Why do I have these bubbles in my finished product?

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

January 02, 2012, ...  Polymers degrade when excessive energy is imparted to the polymer chain.  As far as the actual polymer molecule is concerned, temperature is motion, and motion is temperature, and both are energy.  Energy ...

BOPP from Toray Plastics (America) Offers Matte, High-End Look

(Flexpack)

December 18, 2011, ... temperature (SIT) for lap seals and a broad heat-seal range, which enables faster processing on high-speed f/f/s equipment.    Additional benefits reportedly include a low-gloss surface with excellent ...

Primers from Mica Aid in Extrusion Coating PP

(Coating/Laminating)

December 18, 2011, ... resin. The company says any application using PP needs careful attention. Common examples include applications in which elevated temperature resistance or grease resistance are important. Mica will work ...

Screw & Die Design Models

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

December 05, 2011, ... I just say that? Back in the day while I was at Cryovac, these models showed little more than a line graph with supporting calculations showing output, average melt temperature and shear rate.  Experience ...

Electrical Slip Rings from Deublin Have Long Life

(Controls)

December 03, 2011, Deublin’s electrical slip rings are designed for a variety of EMI, temperature, acceleration, vibration, and shock requirements WAUKEGAN, IL | Deublin Co. offers a new brochure (#SR1104 US) featuring ...

Slot Die Coating | The Pressure Is On

(Adhesive Coating)

December 01, 2011, ... in replacing other coating methods in applying many types of solutions. A slot coating die is a device that is capable of holding a fluid’s temperature, distributing a fluid uniformly, and defining a coating ...

New HD Tension Indicator Developed by Montalvo

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2011, The Montalvo Corp. has developed a new tension indicator designed to provide accurate and repeatable web tension. GORHAM, MA | The Montalvo Corp. has developed a new tension indicator designed to provide ...

Fluid Coating & Extrusion Coating: What Is the Difference?

(Adhesive Coating)

November 03, 2011, ... coating head and distributed across the width of the substrate. Photo courtesy Extrusion Dies Industries (EDI). Fluid Coating In a fluid coating operation, the fluid can be room temperature or ...

Facestock Is APR-Approved for Recycling Thermoform Containers

(News | New Products)

November 02, 2011, ... a broad service temperature range. Said to have excellent adhesion to PET, it meets APR standards for recycling when combined with Fasson DT 200HD facestock and has been approved as an environmentally ...

Coating Matters: How To Avoid Bubble Defects

(Coating Matters)

October 10, 2011, ... up as a random and difficult to diagnose bubble problem. If a curve in the tube or pipe is necessary, a relief valve will help. Temperature and pressure also can be your friend. If the process and materials ...

Web Handling: Top 7 Causes of Wrinkles

(Web Handling)

October 09, 2011, ... and can even help you troubleshoot much of this over the phone. 5. Web Expansion Changes in web conditions such as increased temperature or moisture content are likely to cause variation in the web ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... contrast against all the different colored inks printed on each job. In all situations, white LED temperature-controlled, actively cooled lamps are recommended. These provide consistent quality levels ...

Nip Rolls Suited For Many Uses

(Web Handling)

July 31, 2011, ... applications, including thermal bonding, compacting and squeezing webs, creating composite webs, web pulling or braking, and web calendering. Precision rolls, engineered for temperature-controlled nip ...

Best Papers Named At IWEB Conference

(Web Handling)

July 31, 2011, ... Emral Ltd., for “Web Tension Variations Caused by Temperature Changes and Slip-On Rollers” Jerry Brown, Essex Sysems USA, for “The Use of Conservation of Mass in Modeling Lateral Behavior in Moving Webs” ...

Overlaminating Films Resist Heat

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, XL-1600 and XL-1601 high-temperature, clear overlaminating films reportedly offer high heat resistance, dimensional stability, and excellent resistance XL-1600 and XL-1601 high-temperature, clear overlaminating ...

Military Decoration

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

July 13, 2011, Chromatic Technologies' temperature-changing ink technology is being used on commemorative cans of Monster Energy drinks to be sold exclusively on military bases from Memorial Day through July 4 Chromatic ...

Thermoset Inks Resist Abrasions

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

June 30, 2011, The TP LEC base system thermoset inks for 3-pc metal decorating are formulated for fast makeready and low-temperature bake. Company says these bright, The TP LEC base system thermoset inks for 3-pc metal ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

June 30, 2011, ... compatible window envelopes designed to run through the higher temperature environment of digital presses without distortion or wrinkling of the window. Dscoop (Digital Solutions Cooperative), Chicago, ...