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- LED UV & Electron Beam Curing Combine to Offer The Perfect Solution
- (Case Studies)
- June 05, 2019, ... time, thanks to the UV & EB installations, we can economically run a multitude of smaller jobs on that press. Because we are not using solvent-based inks there is no need to clean down after every job. ...
- 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 ...
- Polyurethane Ink Resins for Flexible Packaging – Current and Future Needs
- (Flexography)
- April 01, 2019, ... emissions and don’t require energy to dry unlike solvent-based adhesive laminations. However, the chemistry of the solventless adhesives introduces the challenge of smearing the print. PURs that provide ...
- DUNMORE Introduces Dura Soft Touch Film for a Multi-Sensory Experience
- (News | New Products)
- December 03, 2018, ... first surface print adhesion with multiple ink systems from water and solvent-based flexo to UV inks. Neil Gillespie, Vice President of Technology states, "The development of a new soft touch film product ...
- Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry
- (Sticking With It)
- November 25, 2018, ... ago, I was told not to bother learning much about our solvent-based adhesives portfolio as it would be phased out due to the environmental concerns relating to the use of solvent and the availability of ...
- 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 ...
- Greif Technology Aids Barrier of IBCs
- (Carton Box)
- June 24, 2018, ... the container, which means the shelf life of contents is extended. Equally, solvent-based products or agrochemicals are now better protected against gasses lost, retaining their original characteristics ...
- Web Industries Expands Indiana Facility
- (Flexpack)
- June 04, 2018, ... presses to provide water- or solvent-based printing. It also houses a propriety-designed wide-web spooler capable of transverse winding slit materials on spools to 50 in. wide and 60 in. in OD, with slit ...
- Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for LatinPack
- (News | New Products)
- May 28, 2018, ... June 8. The SunLam family of lamination adhesives consists of water-based, solvent-free, and solvent-based products designed to meet the needs of all major packaging applications, including retort lamination ...
- Constantia Flexibles Adds Laminator
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 23, 2018, ... packaging solutions, which complements existing solvent-based and cold seal manufacturing options at Afripack. “This investment in Afripack, Africa’s second largest flexible packaging company, is a commitment ...
- Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for INFOFLEX
- (Print)
- March 26, 2018, ... on PE film. Water- and solvent-based inks provide moderate heat resistance of up to 350 deg, maintain excellent gloss, and are suitable for use with conventional and high-performance printing plates. SunStrato ...
- GSE Adds Features to Ink Dispensing Program
- (News | New Products)
- March 20, 2018, ... and solvent-based inks or coatings, in buckets, between the point of dispensing and blending. They are suitable for the Colorsat Compact dispenser, a system for high-volume package printing, and the Colorsat ...
- Uflex Announces Glitter Gravure Cylinder
- (News | New Products)
- March 11, 2018, The company says it has eliminated some of the difficulties of gravure printing with glitter ink through the newly developed cylinder NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex says it is the first Indian company to manufacture ...
- Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer
- (Sticking With It)
- February 12, 2018, ... can be controlled by monomer selection as well as polymerization conditions. In general, polymers created in a solvent-based system tend to be more linear than emulsions created as water-based systems. ...
- Drytac Launches Anti-Scratch Film
- (Flexpack)
- December 02, 2017, ... chemicals. The adhesive is a solvent-based permanent acrylic, which means it has good moisture resistance, and additionally, the siliconized polyester liner ensures a smoother finish.” CONTACT COMPANY ...
- Sun Chemical Adds Line of Varnishes
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 30, 2017, ... SunEvo Protect LEP range of water-based, UV-based overprint varnishes (OPVs) and solvent-based varnishes for the production of labels, flexible packaging, and folding cartons on HP Indigo digital presses. ...
- Heat Technologies Updates Demo Facility
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 22, 2017, ... and solvent-based adhesives and protective coatings, laminates, and more. Company says Spectra HT Ultra technology has also successfully expanded into the food industry, including the cooling of food ...
- Cosmo Films Launches Low Noise Tape Film
- (Label/Tape)
- August 13, 2017, ... film. The film can easily take up any adhesive be it water-based, solvent-based, rubber-based or hot melt type. The value-added tape film does not come at a significant incremental cost and therefore is ...
- Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 07, 2017, ... polymers like solvent-based acrylics, particle size for emulsions, softening points for hot melts, viscosity, pH, and residuals (i.e., monomers for emulsion and solvent-based acrylics). Q. How do I make ...
- Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 14, 2017, ... now to the main topic of my discussion: polymer-based systems. These UV-curable acrylic pressure-sensitives are available in all the adhesive forms, that is, solvent-based, water-based, and 100% solids. ...