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CTI Introduces Solvent Thermochromic Color-Changing Inks

(Print)

June 26, 2019, ... are used by over 95 percent of flexible packaging suppliers. Prior to CTI’s development of Solvent Thermochromic Ink, printers were forced to run water-based specialty technology.   Using water-based inks ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2019, ... the dryer section can handle. This is especially evident with the adoption of water-based vs. solvent-based inks, coatings and adhesives. In some cases, the machine may even need to be slowed down to use ...

Colordyne Technologies to Host Open House to demonstrate the Development of Printing Solutions

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2019, ...  During the open house, attendees can learn how Colordyne's new 3600 Series water-based pigment technology gives companies a competitive advantage. The new technology combined with Colordyne's rapid engine ...

Gallus Launches Smartfire Worldwide

(Print)

January 28, 2019, ... possible, whilst printing with water-based inks and a native resolution of 1600 dpi. The integrated inline converting module includes lamination, a cutting plotter for individual die cutting contours and ...

Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, ... Water-based acrylics have been developed that have better water resistance and higher shear holding power allowing them to be used on beverage labeling and tapes. All these innovations are driven by end-user ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Packaging Solutions for Greater Sustainability

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2018, ... system mainly used for pet food. Thanks to a new, water-based – instead of a solvent-based – coating system for the container as well as for the punched lid, the emission of Volatile Organic Compounds ...

Burnishine Products Debuts New Flexo Cleaner

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2018, ... It contains low-phosphate biodegradable surfactants and is environmentally safe. Burnishine Flexo Cleaner has been thoroughly tested on water-based and UV-based inks and varnishes and may be used full ...

Epson SurePress Receives 91 Percent Pantone Coverage Certification

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2018, Epson announces its Epson SurePress® L-4533A/AW digital label press. Epson announces its Epson SurePress® L-4533A/AW digital label press has been evaluated and approved by Pantone®, the provider of ...

Mica Opens Distribution Center in Singapore

(Coating/Laminating)

June 17, 2018, The company says the new facility will aid supply chain and delivery efficiency in Southeast Asia SHELTON, CT | Mica Corporation, a supplier of water-based primers and coatings to the global flexible ...

Process Sensors Launches Profiling System

(Controls)

June 02, 2018, ... film, foil, textiles, release liners, tags, tapes, and labels. The Guardian-HD Web Profiling System is commonly used in the following applications: Hot Melt and Film Thickness Wet End Water-Based ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for LatinPack

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2018, ... the company will highlight SunVisto AquaGreen water-based inks. Formulated with significantly higher levels of bio-renewable sourced resin content compared to other previous market offerings from Sun Chemical, ...

Converting Outlook | Flexo Is On The Go For 2018

(Flexography)

May 14, 2018, ... and high-quality, colorful results. For example, today’s water-based inks mean that moisture measurement and control are critical in-process as well as during windup where the web requires adequate dryness ...

Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, ... seen demand increasein solvent and water-based packaging inks along with UV and inkjet applications. At the same time, we have seen a continual decline in demand for pigments and preparations used in publication ...

Uteco & Kodak Announce Digital Press

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2018, The Sapphire EVO digital press uses water-based inks for both low- and high-volume applications COLOGNOLA AI COLLI, ITALY | Uteco Group, in partnership with Kodak, announces the commercial availability ...

FINAT Technical Seminar Ranges Widely

(Label/Tape)

April 25, 2018, ... in the seminar were the following topics: inks and decoration ink migration ink drying methods varnishes cold foils water-based inkjet printing BOPP films choosing an MIS system. CONTACT ...

Show Preview | INFOFLEX 2018 Collocates with Forum in Indianapolis

(Trade Shows)

April 15, 2018, ... deal with them. INX International Ink Co. (Booth #111) will highlight water-based and UV Flexo inks, including the new AquaTech™ ION X, and will also display other high-performance solvent inks and coatings. ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for INFOFLEX

(Print)

March 26, 2018, ... extrusion bonds, clean printing, and film versatility. SunVisto AquaGreen water-based inks are formulated with significantly higher levels of bio-renewable sourced resin content compared to other previous ...

Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2018, ... pressure-sensitive products are created. In the first article in this series, we explored acrylics, next time we will take a closer look at water-based acrylics or emulsions. Meanwhile, I hope you keep ...

TRESU Launches Doctor Blade

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2018, ... SAVEink chamber doctor blade, said to be a light, fast-change inking system for narrow web UV and water-based flexo applications that can be used without an ink pump. Company says chambers are air-tight ...

Uflex Announces Glitter Gravure Cylinder

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2018, ... and can be cured using LED lamps applied in-line with gravure printing process using solvent- or water-based ink system. The company manufactures different variants, including metallic glitter and polymeric ...