Curing

UV/EB a Bright Spot in Economy

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... and reflectors. New UV lamps that offer instant on/off features are in development and may offer new capabilities approaching some of the advantages of EB curing. Use of external photo initiators can ...

Waste Trimmed Away!

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... of more than $1 million by 21%. Its single 10-in., eight-color, Mark Andy 2200 press with one UV curing station converts as many as 6 million labels a day in its one-shift operation. And Felitti, the former ...

Film Opens New Markets

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... B, an untreated and unprimed rough-surface PET film; Film C, an in-line-treated and primed PET film; and Film D, an untreated and unprimed new coextruded PET film. After curing by a platinum (Pt) catalyst ...

Rotary Screen Printings Contribution to RFID

(Archive)

January 30, 2005, ... the drying and curing system. Eventually, rotary screen printing must play an important role in these areas of production if the printing industry is going to realistically meet the market’s requirements ...

Rotary Screen Printing's Contribution to RFID, Part

(Archive)

January 30, 2005, ... for all in the value chain to work together and show how they can contribute. Part 1 | Part 2 Drying and Curing Considerations Particular care has to be taken in the drying of the circuits. The inks ...

A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... Viscosity increased rapidly upon cure. No significant difference in the reactivity of the adhesives occurred. Although curing was complete in approximately two seconds, the materials were cured for approximately ...

Evolving Ink Jet Technology

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... demands. The marriage of jet ink technology and UV curing appears to be a natural for many applications that require speed, high quality graphics, and product resistance. At the most recent Drupa, high ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... ECS NEENAH, WI—XericWeb Drying Systems has acquired Energy Converting Systems (ECS), Brea, CA, a manufacturer of UV curing systems. "Adding [these] UV systems completes our line of dryers for web presses," ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... an eight-unit model, and gave a lamination/cold foil unit. Mark Andy sub. UV Technology gave a single-lamp UV curing system; I.Kela Co. added a rotary hot-foil system; and Simco Industrial Static Control ...

New Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... labels. Simulate UV Printing RK Print Coat Instruments, Herts, UK; +44 (0) 1763 852187; rkprint.com A new version of the Flexi-Proof 100 is available with optional integrated UV curing capability. ...

Profit for Printers

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... for example, you need high curing speeds, exceptional scratch resistance, and ink adhesion on corona-treated polyethylene, oriented polypropylene, and polystyrene—plus, of course, a good opaque white base. ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 5

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... the application of one coating directly onto another during one pass may be the only suitable approach. Other characteristics may be achieved only through the drying/curing method: The ability to dry off ...

RadTech Announces Seminars for uv.eb WEST 2005

(Archive)

December 18, 2004, RadTech presents uv.eb WEST 2005 to answer the "whys" and "hows" of UV or EB curing technology and help converters in making the decision to transition or currently in the transitioning process. Seminars ...

RK's FlexiProof Serves as a Flexo Training Too

(Archive)

December 07, 2004, ... runs, while the FlexiProof with integrated UV curing is being used by ink, resin, and chemical manufacturers, envelope printers, flexo label printers, board manufacturers and converters, substrate producers, ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, New products from: Rotatek, HCI Converting Equipment Co., Maguire Products, Sterling Toggle, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, NexGen Enviro Systems, Pinnacle Converting Equipment, Davis-Standard, Agfa, ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... text validation; sequential integrity; and more. Coat, UV Cure Labels UVA-Shielder, Burbank, CA; 800/732-1703; uvashielder.com The Label-Shielder Model LS-8-06 is a self-contained coating and UV-curing ...

Pilot Line

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... pilot line, named Techma I, with maximum production speeds of 3,280 fpm using thermal, ultraviolet, electron beam, and infrared drying. A second line, Techma II that uses radiation curing, was added in ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 2

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, Continued reporting on all aspects of release liners, including rising platinum prices and calibration tape development. Part 1 | Part 2 Response to Rising Platinum Prices Loretta Jones, associate ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... UV ink jet printing solution consists of BreezeMark UV Ink and an UltraJet II or 768Jet Printhead, reportedly featuring low-energy curing and print to 4 in. tall. Ink is called an environmentally friendly ...

Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... motion blur. Company reports product allows user to download outstanding digital images in seconds into a computer via Ethernet for slow-motion analysis. UV Curing System Saves Money Prime UV, Carol ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... turned to GEW, who supplied it with a nitrogen-purged, water-cooled UV curing system custom-made to suit Anglian’s special requirements. GEW used a 3D CAD design system to engineer and manufacture an ...

St. Paul Coater Ups Release Liner Production after New Coating Line Install

(Archive)

September 16, 2004, ... completed the installation last May. Coating Line Features According to Rayven, its new line features: dual side corona treatment, treater manufactured by Enercon; a UV curing system, with components ...

At Labelexpo Americas: Gallus Debuts New Developments on Best-Selling Machines to American Market

(Archive)

September 14, 2004, ... control. Gallus adds that this is the USA debut of this machine fitted with IST UV curing. "The new-style printing head contains improved performance features, such as easy exchangeable anilox rolls, ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 1

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... its line of library systems technology and solution choices, the 3M One-Tag RFID System. The single-tag system for authenticating, securing, tracking, and managing library materials uses Texas Instruments’ ...

Can This Lamination Be Saved?

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... bond involves curing, whether chemical or added by outside energy, developing a stronger bond over time. Therefore, the most important period to deter delamination is just after initial bonding. In ...

Tolerance = Tight

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... customers higher quality at a lower cost is “double bump,” or laying down two layers of UV ink on a label and curing it with UV to give it the “pop” normally obtained using silk screen. Renn says this ...

New Product Digest

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... Ink Technologies. Labelexpo Americas 2004 Edition Machinery, Accessories, Services Cure with Eight Lamps Prime UV, Carol Stream, IL, USA; 630/681-2100; primeuv.com Eight-lamp FLEXfilm curing system ...

Nordson Donates UV System Equipment to GATF

(Archive)

August 12, 2004, ... UV output needed for fast, thorough curing with innovative heat-reduction technology. The result is high UV output and effective drying across a wide range of both printing and industrial applications ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... variable printing, digital design and printing, printing processes, UV curing, label application, source tagging and EAS technology, intelligent and security labels, smart labels and RFID, legislation, ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, New products from: GEW, Raflatac, and Wasatch. Machinery, Accessories, Materials, Services UV Curing Lampheads in Miniature GEW, North Royalton, OH; 440/237-4439; gewuv.com A series of miniature UV ...