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UV & Jet Inks: An Exciting Combo

(Materials)

January 30, 2004, ... use sub-micron colorants and additives and must perform at relatively low viscosity. There are different UV jet ink technologies. UV-curable inks can be formulated in either water-based or 100% solid ...

Materials

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January 30, 2004, ...  Unex LT water-based adhesive is designed for use in laminating PVC (vinyl) to nonwovens and paper wallcovering structures in a wet-laminating process. Can be used as supplied or diluted with water. May ...

Converting Industry News

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January 30, 2004, ... (EIC) has signed an agreement to acquire Arcar Graphics, a subsidiary of Flint Ink North America Corp. Headquartered in West Chicago, IL, Arcar manufactures water-based and UV-curable flexo and screen ...

Omet Celebrates 40 Years

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... for quick changeovers (PFFC witnessed a complete changeover in just under 5 min) and can use UV, water-based, or solvent-based inks with a combination also possible of hot air, UV, or IR drying units. ...

Sniffing Out the Sources of Packaging Odors

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, ... The use of water-based, UV-curable, and solventless materials can bring new potential sources of odor to the package. Water-based inks and coatings contain various chemicals, including odorous ammonia, ...

Products

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October 30, 2003, ... operational speeds to 1,000 fpm. Allows operation without slinging or cell starvation and eliminates foaming with water-based inks, co. reports. Software Is Versatile in Application Dalim Software ...

Furthering Substrate Functionality

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September 30, 2003, Like to fool around with the functionality of your films? Want to print that hard-to-adhere-to substrate with water-based inks to reduce VOCs? If you Like to fool around with the functionality of your ...

The Fundamentals of Being a True Leader

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... his new presses — one of among a relatively few worldwide that handled water-based inks. My headline on the story hailed the dawning of a new water-based era. Grover followed this investment with a switch ...

Solving the Problem of Silicone Transfer

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, Dr. Wilhelm Munninger of Frantschach Inncoat, a specialty release liner manufacturer, outlines his company's response to a major problem with large-format, water-based ink jet print. Silicone release coating ...

Flex Pack Loses Industry Vet Visionary: Grover L. Foote

(News | New Products)

September 23, 2003, ... the magazine and its readers. The projects and industry developments he worked on were extensive. The notable short list might include water-based printing and laminating, for which he received Wisconsin' ...

Dunwoody to Demo New Flexo Workflows at Open House

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2003, ... digital prepress and imaging technologies as well as narrow web UV, water-based flexo printing equipment and anciliaries, digital proofing systems, and quality-measurement tools. The open house is designed ...

Breaking New Ground

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2003, ... water-based adhesive laminations, solventless adhesive laminations, UV coating, and adhesives laminations. We will especially have the capability of doing four different types of adhesives. It will have ...

Reporter Clips

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... processes to produce UV and water-based inks, bringing the supply chain closer to the customer. Facilities in Southern California, Texas, Ohio, Wisconsin, North Carolina, and Toronto will continue to provide ...

Let's Talk Trend

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August 28, 2003, ...  Advances in water-based and UV ink adhesion properties have improved all synthetic PS constructions. As a result of the substantial increase in the use of film as a label substrate, four out ...

Environmental Inks to Acquire Arcar

(News | New Products)

August 21, 2003, ... water-based and UV-curable flexographic and screen printing inks; it became a unit of Flint Ink when Flint purchased the Alper Ink Group LLC in 2000, says the Environmental Inks press release. "For the ...

Ink Jet PigmentsThe Land of the Small

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... and the particle size distribution shifts noticeably. In water-based jet inks (most drop-on-demand type inks), the pigment dispersions are stabilized by charge-charge repulsion. This can be increased ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... Inst., Rohm & Haas Co., Spectra Group, Toray Plastics, and Uvitec Printing Ink. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, Polymers Additive Suited for Water-Based Products ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc., Northvale, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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June 30, 2003, ... with front- and reverse-side printing available in up to 16 colors. Press uses water-based inks and offers solvent-free laminating and folding; silicone and hot melt coating and gluing; die-cutting, punching, ...

Converting Activity Strong in Middle East and Turkey

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... and water-based laminations; hot melt/wax coating; high-speed slitting; pouchmaking; bagmaking; eyeletting; spout sealing; and lid punching. The firm supplies a printed zip-top bag for Epson Salts distributed ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... top of standard UV screen inks, giving them the ability to overprint with co.'s UV inks or water-based film inks, while achieving excellent adhesion and fine graphic quality. Post-Print Corrugated Liner ...