Heat Transfer Fluid

BOBST Metallizer Handles Many Films

(Coating/Laminating)

January 24, 2018, ... handle a wide variety of different film types including heat-sensitive films and thin-gauge substrates. It can run at speeds to 840 mpm, is available in widths from 1,250–2,450 mm, and can house roll diameters ...

Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

January 18, 2018, ... combination with the other mechanical variables, determines the precision of the coated product. 4. Curing – Energy turns the liquid into a solid. Many forms of energy can be utilized, but heat, light, ...

Optima Machine Produces Transdermal Patches

(Flexpack)

January 14, 2018, The TDC 125 machine produce transdermal patches and oral film strips in lab scale amounts or small batches GREEN BAY, WI | Optima Life Science offers the TDC 125 to produce all current transdermal ...

Sun Chemical Announces UV Offset Ink

(News | New Products)

January 13, 2018, SunCure Aspire UV inks reportedly allow brand owners to benefit from vibrant inks that offer longer shelf appeal PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical has launched SunCure Aspire UV, a UV offset ink that company ...

Contiweb Strengthens Sales Organization

(News | New Products)

January 10, 2018, ... of its EMEA sales team as part of an ongoing strategy of diversification and expansion, from the company’s traditional heat-set web-offset market into digital inkjet and packaging and label segments. The ...

ETI Announces New-Generation Press

(Print)

January 06, 2018, ... the machine Water-based and UV curing systems Temperature control system on all stations to avoid heat buildup in the cylinders “Pellicut” station to avoid die marks on liner and provide the ability ...

Telstar Module Suited for Many Apps

(News | New Products)

January 02, 2018, ... for Thin Films Heat-Sensitive Web Apps PLUS – Rotary Screen Interchange Some Apps with Speeds Approaching 500 fpm 10–28-in. Widths Up to 28 in. Repeat Unwind & Rewind Options Telstar ServoGenius ...

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2017, The Durable Films with DNP thermal transfer ribbons are pre-approved for label use STOW, OH | Mactac announces the addition of the R550 thermal transfer ribbon from DNP Imagingcomm America Corporation ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ...  • Coating = fluid deposition for active ingredients and primers • Curing = ovens, UV and E-beam curing (heat, light and energy) • Converting = laminating, slitting and rewinding   Energy storage ...

GPA Metalized Styrene Joins GPA's Wide Format Offerin

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2017, ... stores, beauty and cosmetics displays, wine and spirits marketing, and in other luxury markets. Created with a thin metalized polyester layer that is heat welded to a styrene base, the premium construction ...

Flexo Concepts Continues Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2017, ... electric grid, was completed over a five-month period. The system generates 290kW of power—equivalent to the electricity used by about 30 average-sized homes in the US—and powers all lighting, heating, ...

Drytac Launches Anti-Scratch Film

(Flexpack)

December 02, 2017, ... Anti-Scratch Gloss can be used with cold- or heat-assisted laminators and features a high-performance adhesive [we] developed for the lamination of output from (eco) solvent, latex, and UV printers. He ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, Coated films that can replace foil as a barrier layer caught the attention of converters in our annual roundup of new products. Coated films that can replace foil as a barrier layer caught the attention ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... labels and the use of heat-sensitive substrates; the adoption of digital label print; and, in parallel, major increases in the use of liners for food/bakery applications in Europe. Toine Prudon, international ...

BOBST Corrugated Packer Is Automatic

(Carton Box)

November 25, 2017, SPEEDPACK works at the of corrugated folding/gluing lines to batch boxes, reportedly while preserving high quality MEX, SWITZERLAND | BOBST reports the launch of SPEEDPACK, an automatic packer for ...

OMET Americas Hosts Students

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2017, ... Technologies, and Jennifer Heathcote of Phoseon Technologies. Semenza believes the initiative can be a model for how OEMs work with their community, universities, and technical colleges to not only train, ...

Avery Dennison Labels Designed for Tires

(Label/Tape)

November 12, 2017, ... lifelong adhesion and readability,” says Hans Eichenwald, senior product manager, Avery Dennison Europe. “These pressure-sensitive labels offer excellent abrasion and heat resistance, allowing the tire ...

Sunshield Deployed on NASA's James Webb Space Telescop

(Coating/Laminating)

November 09, 2017, ... only for the program but for the collaborative JWST team,” said Scott Willoughby, VP and program manager. “The innovative sunshield is an industry first, and will protect Webb’s optics from heat, making ...

Sun Chemical Launches EB and UV Inks

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2017, SunBeam Advance EB and SunCure Advance UV inks are suited for food packaging applications and are said to meet global standards PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical has launched two new UV/EB inks for primary ...

SUN Automation Print Unit Suited for Boxes

(Carton Box)

November 04, 2017, The Spectrum Print Unit for Inside Printing allows users to print in a single pass on both sides of a corrugated bos GLEN ARM, MD | SUN Automation Group, a global supplier in the corrugated industry, ...

Brand Packaging | Foils & Laminates Deliver Outstanding Benefits

(Print)

November 01, 2017, ... shelves on which some of the packs are foiled. Chocolate stimuli heat map from Package Insight study. In a representative shopping environment, 70 participants wore special glasses while choosing ...

Maxcess Expands with Acquisition of Menges Roller Co.

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2017, ...  Menges is a three-generation, family-owned company with more than 50 years’ experience in the roller business, including advanced capabilities in chill rollers, heat transfer rollers, and rubber rollers ...

Oracle Packaging Offers Push-Thru Blister Lidding Foil

(Flexpack)

October 29, 2017, ... in thicknesses of 20 and 25 microns. Of note, the sealant layer utilized by Oracle Packaging yields excellent heat seals to PVC, PETG, PP, HIPS, and PE. Here, Oracle’s high-speed, wide-web coating ...

Cosmo Films Announces Overwrap Films

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2017, ... overwrap films are untreated, both side heat-sealable, BOPP-based films said to offer protection for products packed inside due to their moisture barrier property and to enhance the pack optics because ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... to establish the ideal parameters. ”The entire UV curing section stretches twelve feet,” Gunsaulus adds, “and that adds a significant amount of heat to the entire web.” The Cool Down Before final ...

Goldenrod Supplies WebCut with Shafts & Chucks

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2017, ... contract slitting, laminating, and sheeting services to a wide variety of markets, recently expanded its operations by adding a new heat lamination line featuring Goldenrod lightweight pultrusion shafts ...

DowDuPont Wins Sustainability Awards

(Trends/Management)

October 21, 2017, ... polymer spheres that collapse when heated by the thermal printhead, allowing underlying color to show. The paper is compatible with existing equipment and creates images that reportedly do not fade with ...

FPI Grant Aids Foam Recycling

(Flexpack)

October 15, 2017, The Foodserivce Packaging Institute is helping a New York county expand its foam polystyrene recycling program FALLS CHURCH, VA | The Foodserivce Packaging Institute (FPI) reports that residents and ...

Sun Chemical Launches Fast-Curing Inks

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2017, SolarFlex LED rapid curing UV-LED flexo inks is said to ensure full cure at high press speeds as well as high printability PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical recently introduced SolarFlex LED, its new range ...

AstroNova Launches Label Presses

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2017, The QL-30 and QL-60, Trojan T2-C, and Trojan T4 offer various capacities and print speeds for a range of label production WEST WARWICK, RI | AstroNova, a global supplier of data visualization technologies, ...