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AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ...  *The Vacuum Metallized or Coated Product of the Year Award honors the late Peter Rigney, former publisher of PFFC, who died in 1997 and was a long-time champion of AIMCAL and the competition.  ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, Winning entries are recognized for excellence in AIMCAL's annual Vacuum Metallized or Coated Product, Sustainability, and Technology of the Year Competitions During the Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters ...

Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ... over this period because of their technical significance in eliminating the need for batch-processing vacuum chambers to ensure the maintenance of a negative pressure, while in practice delivering very ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2011, ... Society of Vacuum Coaters, Hyatt Regency Chicago on the River Walk, Chicago, IL; www.svc.org MAY 1-4 | FFTA Forum & INFO*FLEX 2011, Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Assn., JW Marriott & Indiana ...

Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... Pressure-to-Vacuum (ATV) Modules for Web Processing: Vincent Cannella, Energy Conversion Devices Improved Web Handling Through Precise Tension Control & Splicing Accuracy (or The Perfect Butt): Joseph ...

New Static Control Cleaning Systems at Pack Expo

(Static Elimination)

October 03, 2010, ... which breaks any static bond holding contamination to the inner surface. The released contamination is caught immediately by the vacuum airflow and extracted to the in-line filter unit. The HEPA filtration ...

Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits

(Coatings)

September 30, 2010, ... coating, Ceramis, comprises a thin inorganic layer of silicon oxide that has been evaporated in a vacuum environment to substrates like polyethylene terephthalate (PET), oriented polyamide (OPA) and biaxially ...

Get Accurate Sample Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... using wire-wound bars, and vacuum, magnetic, heated, and glass beds are available. RK Print Coat Instruments | +44 01763 852187 | www.rkprint.com Circle 408 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff  ...

Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, ... & Tear bag, which combines the superior shrink, toughness, and oxygen barrier properties of a traditional vacuum shrink bag with the addition of an easy-open feature. A user simply grabs the package and ...

Slitter Offers Precision

(Slit)

May 31, 2010, The slitter UHS-Turret is capable of achieving speeds to 450 mpm and sustaining high slitting precision due to its vacuum hug drum system, company says. The slitter UHS-Turret is capable of achieving speeds ...

Chuck Larsen

(Experience Speaks)

April 30, 2010, CEO of Celplast Metallized Products Recommended reading | Sacred Cows Make the Best Burgers by Robert Kriegel How did you get into the converting business? CEO of Celplast Metallized Products Recommended ...

AIMCAL turns 40!

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2010, I have been fortunate to have participated in AIMCAL for much of its lifetime. As an active board member for the past ten years, I have had the privilege I have been fortunate to have participated ...

Past presidents

(Magazine)

April 30, 2010, ... 2000-02 David Fletcher Bekaert Specialty Films LLC 2002-04 Frank Sereno PROMA Technologies 2004-06 Paolo Raugei Galileo Vacuum Systems Inc. 2006-08 Bill Yoder Lamart Corp. 2008-10  ...

A future for photovoltaics

(Metallizing)

April 30, 2010, Some areas of vacuum web coating have progressed in the past decade, others have lagged behind. A hot topic 20 years ago was transparent barrier coatings. Some areas of vacuum web coating have progressed ...

Label Meets NASA Standards

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... of the sample materials is exposed to harsh environmental conditions, including vacuums, solar ultraviolet radiation, micrometeoroids, space debris, atomic oxygen, and deep thermal cycles. Prepare for ...

Protect PCB Artwork

(First Glance)

December 31, 2009, ... repeated handling and vacuum-frame drawdowns. The film reportedly maintains performance and resists degradation caused by repeated use. Because of its minimal infrared adsorption, the film eliminates the ...

Parkinson Technologies Adds Seven Layer Capability to Pilot Lab

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2009, ... 7-layer capability, the die also brings vacuum box pinning as an option to the existing air knife, electrostatic wire, and polishing nip roll options currently available in the pilot lab. The die is equipped ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

October 31, 2009, ... by serving the gourmet treat in an upside down package so the bottom “lid” can function as a serving tray. The inverted, tub-shape top container allows the vacuum seal to be broken upon opening without ...

Get a Grip on Your Web

(Tension)

October 31, 2009, ... zones in a web line, reduce web slippage over a roll, or pull the web at increased speeds and with greater operator safety, vacuum rollers can solve these web handling needs with unique traits not found ...

New Roles for Converters

(Archive)

September 30, 2009, ...  The second-generation products had reduced production costs and improved performance. This process used vacuum deposition to deposit a variety of materials, i.e., cadmium telluride and amorphous silicon, ...