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NDC Products Aid Ion Battery Web Gauging Applications

(Coating/Laminating News)

September 07, 2013, New technologies are said to help manufacturers of lithium ion battery components achieve high quality on film extruders, coaters, and press lines   IRWINDALE, CA | NDC announces new on-line measurement ...

Rheology, Math, and Coating Equipment Design

(Coating/Laminating)

August 30, 2013, ... In our case we are interested in fluid flow of materials between 1-100,000 cP for most coated products in the roll-to-roll web industry. The math behind rheology is explaining the function of applied stress ...

Coating Matters | TWOSD

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2013, Tensioned Web Over Slot Die is a coating technique that has some unique advantages If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column titled, "Coating Matters | TWOSD," click ...

ROI for Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

July 28, 2013, ... operates as a closed system. This necessitates that the fluid being pumped to the coating head is placed on the web. While there are start-up losses, these are relatively the same with slot die or Meyer ...

Webex Carbon Fiber Rolls Have Custom Finishes

(News | New Products)

June 05, 2013, Outer layer is said to provide extra durability and to offer surface suited for special coatings   NEENAH, WI | Webex offers carbon fiber rolls with an extra-thick, outer epoxy layer said to protect ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Flow Phenomena

(Coating/Laminating)

May 14, 2013, ... an active substrate, energy can be added to the web through corona, plasma, flame, vacuum, or chemical treatment. Too much excess energy, however, and the fluid may not know when to stop and not bead-up ...

The Future of Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2013, ... the coating to the size and shape required in the final product has led to many developments in discrete coating onto continuous webs. This requirement has developed into many mechanical, electrical, and ...

Coating Matters | The Fundamentals of Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2013, If you are trying to create, coat, and solidify fluids, coating expert Mark Miller offers some fundamentals that you simply must know. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than ...

AIMCAL to Manage Coating Symposium for ISCST

(Coating/Laminating News)

April 05, 2013, ... the two groups since both focus on web coating and finishing.” Craig Sheppard, executive director of AIMCAL, agrees. “Our missions are quite similar, and there are opportunities where greater value can ...

Davis-Standard Launches Extrusion Coating Line

(Coating)

March 22, 2013, ... unwinder placed close to the floor; or one that raises the auxiliary unwinder to a position just atop the winder to shorten both the line length and the path of the auxiliary web to the laminator. Advanced ...

Carestream Tollcoating Alliance with Polaris Battery Labs

(Coating)

March 17, 2013, ... quality system approval. “Carestream Tollcoating utilizes precision coating methods and high-speed, wide web assets, and technologies developed for other industries to bring high yield and cost advantages ...

Coating Matters | Mixing Fundamentals

(Coating/Laminating)

February 25, 2013, ... improve cross-web uniformity, and produce an improved fluid coated product. Roll-to-roll coating industry expert Mark Miller, owner of Coating Tech Service, has 14+ years of slot die coating experience ...

Davis-Standard Upgrades Coating & Pelletizing Lab

(Coating)

February 22, 2013, ... Pro SCADA system to support data collection, trending, and coordinated operation over a broad tension range with numerous web path selections. On the production line, the unwind has been replaced with ...

M&A in Packaging, Coating, Converting Markets

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2013, AWA's annual executive forum set for March 18 in Chicago In resin- and fiber-based packaging, coating, and converting, the annual AWA Mergers & Acquisitions Executive Forum is now the established annual ...

The Role of Energy in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

January 09, 2013, ... many factors come into play – chemistry of the fluid, surface tension of the substrate, curing conditions, slitting requirements, tension control of the web, etc… All these factors are interactive and ...

3 Sigma Adds Coating Line

(Coating)

December 15, 2012, ... coater, designed and built to 3 Sigma specifications, accommodates 80-in. (203-c) web materials and can apply multiple coatings and/or adhesives on both the front and back of the web. A laminating station ...

Coating Matters | The ROI of IP

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2012, ... of the manufacturer. As a certified Six Sigma Black Belt for 3M, Mark has been integral to new developments and technology that minimize product waste and improve process scalability in web coating applications. ...

Meech System Cleans Web with No Contact

(Narrow Web)

October 14, 2012, The CyClean noncontact web cleaning system from Meech is said to provide integrated static control and long-lasting cleaning NORTON, OH | Meech International has launched CyClean, a compact, noncontact ...

Web Lines | Why Avoid Nips?

(Web Handling)

September 24, 2012, I recently posted my top three blind recommendations for any process. If you are a long-time reader of Web Lines, you will know why to avoid nips and use bigger cores, but if not, here is a quick refresher ...

AWA Reports on P-S Label Web Waste

(Green)

September 08, 2012, ... Watson Assoc. offers the AWAreness Report entitled Pressure-sensitive Labels Options for Web Waste By-products Created in Printing & Label Application. This report identifies the waste by-products created ...