Search

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... types of surface treatments. Product manager Roy Wolf explains, “The addition of this diagnostic tool…will benefit our customers who participate in standard corona treating trial runs, but more importantly, ...

Dealing with Ink Adhesion on High-Slip Films

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... can be used, the results can improve ink adhesion. Corona treatment is the most common approach to increasing substrate surface tension and assuring good ink adhesion. But, unlike primers, corona treatment ...

One New Treater, Many New Benefits

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... Battenfeld-Gloucester lines and requires corona treatment on many of its products in order to achieve surface adhesion of printing inks, as well as adhesion to other film and foam products in laminating ...

On the Move

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... AFS corona treatment and perforation equipment in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Paperloop, San Francisco, CA, has appointed Ian Johnston CEO. Wausau Coated Products, Wausau, WI, has appointed Cheryl ...

Enercon Expands Rep Network with Canada's Canflexographic

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2001, ... sales representative, providing sales and service support for Enercon's full line of narrow and wide web surface-treatment systems. MENOMONEE FALLS, WI, USA—Enercon Industries Corp. reports its surface-treating ...

Agfa Assists in September 11 Aftermath

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2001, ... medical imaging products) and provided a complete imaging system "checkup" before the ship was deployed to Manhattan for treatment of the WTC victims. Agfa (also the maker of prepress products for the printing ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... Corp., Menomonee Falls, WI. Enercon supplies corona treatment systems for wide web and narrow web printing, extrusion, and converting applications. Says Dave Horsman, president of Canflexographics, ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... QCC compact corona treater station, designed for narrow web applications, offers treatment widths of 50-500 mm. Features the patented Quick-Change-Cartridge System. Electrode is mounted in a pull-out/push-in ...

Orange Peel in a Coating Is Not Very Tasty

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... cases, the coating may require treatment to change its character. A more common manifestation of poor surface wetting is the appearance of fish eyes. This is more dramatic than the poor surface wetting ...

Product Develpment Help Is Here, There, Everywhere

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... a substrate, and they were happy if they just hit the levels they were looking for. Now there seems to be so many other variables that come into play, like whether an over-treatment or an under-treatment ...

Enercon's Surface-Treating Lab Adds A"Pee

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2001, Converters in need of surface-treatment information now may be able to get it from Enercon's surface-treating lab. Enercon Industries Corp. says it's added a Friction/Peel Tester to its laboratory to help ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... steel paper knives and three-knife trimmers. Co. adds that product does not involve a coating or surface treatment, and this is a totally new material for knives. Drying System Is Energy Efficient  ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... Services Ltd.; “Enhanced Products And Structures With 14 Layer Feedblock” by Andrew W. Christie and Timothy Watson of Black Clawson Converting Machinery, L.L.C.; and “Flame Treatment Meets Quality Management” ...

Vacumet Makes Metallizing Dreams Come True

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... have specially designed web cooling technology and unique surface treatment capabilities, complementing our metallizing capability, and we will be adding three new Dusenbery slitters. We selected the Addison ...

Three Shows Make Autumn a Season of Innovation

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... systems); and Tantec Inc. (surface treatment, static control systems). For more information on Plastics USA, contact SPI at ph: 202/974-5235; fax: 202/296-7243; e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; web: ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... temperature controlled with the surface ceramic coated for treatment enhancement as well as providing mechanical durability. The treater also features an air knife system that works in conjunction with ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... flexible packaging. Wetting of the film is nevertheless possible. As with aqueous inks and coatings, treatment of the substrate surface is essential and greatly facilitates wetting and adhesion to the ...

The Trick Is in the Treat(ing)... MW Plastics' New Lab Can Help Solve Tricky Treating Issues

(News | New Products)

August 13, 2001, A Sherman Treater for in-line corona treatment has been commissioned recently at the new Marshall and Williams Plastics Lab/Pilot facility, Providence, RI. WOONSOCKET, RI, USA—Need to know the tricks of ...

SUBSTRATES REPORT: From Resins to Finished Product - Conformability, Durability, Affordability

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... but new efforts are underway to develop nontopcoated print treatments in PP's chemical compounding. If successful, it may help make PP more competitive with some paper stocks. Vinyl Big in Large Formats ...

What Is Converting? It Helps to Ask That Simple Question

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... portion of the operation can be very complex. For example, it can consist of treating, coating, and drying. An obvious consideration during treating is the treatment level. It must be at the proper level ...