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Dyne Levels Part 2

(Process Management)

June 30, 2008, ... to surface wetting. This column expands the concept to include surface modification to improve adhesion. The introduction of plastic packaging films more than 50 years ago required surface treatment ...

Suppliers Combine to Present "UV Flexo for Food Packaging" Project at Drupa 200

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2008, ... mid-web press GIDUE ATHENA now incorporates ALDYNE in-line plasma treatment from Air Liquide and Softal, and UV TIME inert atmosphere curing that integrates the latest generation IST Metz air-cooled MBS ...

Dyne Levels Part 1

(Process Management)

May 31, 2008, ... energy of the film by various treatment methods. The table on liquids illustrates that adding alcohol to a water-based ink will lower the surface tension significantly. At the 10% alcohol level, 47-dyne/cm ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

May 31, 2008, ... facilities achieved a 0.0 recordable case rate for 2007, representing the number of cases requiring medical treatment/100 full-time employees/yr, as measured by OSHA. Corrugated Liner Makes a Winner ...

Smurfit-Stone Wins FBA Safety Awards

(News Eclips)

May 20, 2008, ... of cases requiring medical treatment per 100 full-time employees/yr, as measured by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Smurfit-Stone’s winning plants include corrugator facilities ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ... burnout, and provides insurance against pinholing, backside treatment, and film wrinkling. Enercon Industries | 262-255-6070 | www.enerconind.com PFFC-ASAP 422 No Gear Changes Needed Uhing rolling ...

Peak Performance

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

February 29, 2008, ... properties expected by the film's buyers. The Plasma3 process generates an ion discharge to the material's surface 100% more dense than flame treatment. Percy estimates that 30% of all PEEK-based films are ...

Fundamentals for Converters

(News | New Products)

February 25, 2008, ... starting with the web itself, moving through the machine, and ending with the finished product. Both technical instruction and real world application are included, covering web cleaning, surface treatment, ...

Barrier Wanted

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... applications, and improve their environmental profile. Developments in vacuum-coater technology incorporating plasma treatment have enhanced metal adhesion, barrier performance, and coating consistency. ...

Melamine Revisited

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... treatment is required prior to conversion, and lamination speed can be increased by at least 30%. Instant Printability An additional and valuable benefit of the new melamine coatings is their instant ...

Coating & Laminating Services Directory 2008

(Archive)

January 31, 2008, Company; Address; Contact; Website Web Type Coating Type Drying/Curing Other Capabilities Available Coating or Laminating Processes and Widths (in.) ISO How to View this Directory: The PFFC 2008 ...

The 7 Deadly (Converting) Sins

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... roller settings and dew point often are overlooked, and the web is rewound with condensate on the ink surface. Blocking and sticking can occur, particularly on treated films. Film Treatment Corona ...

PFFC Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities Directory

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, Is there a problem with your process? Fix it! These technical facilities stand ready to help. Adherent Laboratories 3804 Dunlap St. North, St. Paul, MN 55112; 651-247-3364; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; ...

New Converting Products, Part 3

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... and barrier surface properties intact. Company says process eliminates risk of pinholing that can occur with traditional treatment methods. Enercon Industries Corp. | 262-250-3120 | www.enerconind.com ...

Conferences, Seminars & Expos du Jour

(Editorial)

October 31, 2007, ... Roll Parallelism in a Vacuum Metallizing Chamber Using Inertial Alignment Equipment.” For Web Coating/Laminating, Ed Culbertson of Mitsubishi Polyester Film stood out for “Corona Treatment of PET Film.” ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 2

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... ultraviolet curing and corona treatment, as well as the ability to make imprints in-line. The machine was rebuilt in 2000 to optimize its capacity. Major Investment Decision Even with this workhorse ...

Eco-Friendly Packaging for an Eco-Friendly Product

(Archive)

October 13, 2007, ... The Royal Treatment Facial Cream, made with 82% Certificed Organic Ingredients. Bee-Hair-Now Shampoo, made with 60% Certified Organic Ingredients. Bee-Hair-Now Conditioner, made with 87% Certified Organic ...

AIMCAL Hosts Annual Fall Technical Conference

(Archive)

September 29, 2007, ... selection and performance, corona treatment of polyester film, automatic inspection technologies for coated and metallized webs, coating weight measurement, automated surface inspection, on-line gauging ...

Three of a Kind

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... Your Coating Equipment (a four-part series presented by AIMCAL). Recent Advances in Surface Treatment Technology. Web Coating—The UV Solution. Adhesion Promotion Using Flame Plasma Surface Treatment. ...

4th Ed. AIMCAL Metallizing Technical Reference Goes to Print

(Archive)

August 01, 2007, ... Boat Life Aluminum Wire Chemistry and Temper Surface Treatment of Webs for Aluminum Vapor Depostion Substrate and Converting Technologies for Metallization Pattern Metallization Non-Aluminum Deposition ...